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Jul 7, 2026

“Being Disrespected”: Angel Reese, Rhyne Howard’s All-Star Starters Snub Draws Verdict From WNBA Analyst

Atlanta Dream forward Angel Reese and guard Rhyne Howard have been two of the best players in the league this season. But neither one made the cut as a WNBA All-Star starter. Reese has become the fastest player in league history to reach 1,000 career rebounds, and Howards leads the WNBA in steals per game. […] The post “Being Disrespected”: Angel Reese, Rhyne Howard’s All-Star Starters Snub Draws Verdict From WNBA Analyst appeared first on EssentiallySports.

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Jul 7, 2026

“Too Little, Too Late”: Ex-ESPN Host Voices Disappointment With Caitlin Clark’s Comments in Alyssa Thomas’ Defense Against Online Hate

When Alyssa Thomas made hard contact with Caitlin Clark, hitting her throat, Fever coach Stephani White called it unacceptable. However, the fallout became so extreme that even White defended Thomas, and the WNBA condemned the online harassment directed at Thomas. While Caitlin Clark also spoke out against the personal threats to Thomas, former ESPN SportsCenter […] The post “Too Little, Too Late”: Ex-ESPN Host Voices Disappointment With Caitlin Clark’s Comments in Alyssa Thomas’ Defense Against Online Hate appeared first on EssentiallySports.

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Jul 7, 2026

Olympic Champion’s 11-Month Absence Sparks Heavy Concerns from Track and Field Community

Not long ago, Athing Mu was viewed as the future of women’s middle-distance running. At just 19, she won Olympic gold at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, and followed this by winning the 800m title at the 2022 World Championships. Over the following years, she backed it up by lowering her personal best to 1:54.97. Instead, […] The post Olympic Champion’s 11-Month Absence Sparks Heavy Concerns from Track and Field Community appeared first on EssentiallySports.

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Jul 7, 2026

Gervonta Davis Shuts the Doors on Kid’s Potential Professional Boxing Career

Gervonta Davis’ future still looks uncertain. Amid talks of a comeback, the Baltimorean has now been relegated to the status of a “champion in recess” in the lightweight division after the WBA ordered a mandatory title defense against Floyd Schofield fell apart. While recent reports indicated his team reaching out to welterweight champion Devin Haney, […] The post Gervonta Davis Shuts the Doors on Kid’s Potential Professional Boxing Career appeared first on EssentiallySports.

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Jul 7, 2026

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Jul 7, 2026

Best Sports Betting Apps 2026: Top Betting Sites Reviewed

Compare the best sports betting apps and sites for 2026. See reviews, bonuses, and features to help choose the right sportsbook for your needs.

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Jul 7, 2026

USA Coach Mauricio Pochettino Gives Update On Christian Pulisic Injury

United States forward Christian Pulisic could only watch from the bench as Belgium extinguished his team’s World Cup bid, ending a tournament in which the American star was hobbled by injuries and largely ineffective.

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Jul 7, 2026

Carli Lloyd Disappointed With Christian Pulisic After USA's World Cup Exit

Carli Lloyd questioned the USA’s mentality after its 4-1 World Cup exit to Belgium and said she was disappointed with Christian Pulisic’s tournament.

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Jul 7, 2026

End Of The World Cup: 4 Takeaways From USA's Knockout Loss To Belgium

The USA just couldn't keep up with Belgium, which knocked the Americans out of the World Cup.

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Jul 7, 2026

Recapping USA's Run At The 2026 FIFA World Cup

The United States fell short of a quarterfinal berth, but its memorable 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign gave fans plenty to celebrate. Here’s a full tournament recap.

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Jul 6, 2026

USA Dealt With A Familiar Feeling In Its Latest World Cup Eliminating Loss

The USA's loss to Belgium was all too familiar to its other World Cup exits in recent tournaments, according to Stu Holden.

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Jul 6, 2026

USMNT Player Ratings For The 2026 World Cup After Loss To Belgium

Here's how former midfielder Maurice Edu rated the USA's starting XI for the 2026 World Cup after its exit.