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June 18, 2026

 

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Uzbekistan's Abdukodir Khusanov collides with a camera operator in World Cup match vs. Colombia

Uzbekistan defender Abdukodir Khusanov collided with a camera operator during the first half of his team's World Cup opener against Colombia on Wednesday night. Read More.

Colombia's Luis Díaz stars in World Cup debut, less than 3 years after his parents' kidnapping

After contributing a goal and an assist in his World Cup debut, Colombia's Luis Díaz walked to the sidelines to look for his father. They spotted each other, fulfilling a dream that was years in the making. Read More.

Luis Díaz sparks Colombia to a 3-1 win over Uzbekistan in its World Cup opener

Colombia arrived at the World Cup with dreams of redemption after missing out on Qatar in 2022. Although it was tense at times, the Cafeteros got off to a strong start. Read More.

Legislation overhauling college sports faces a major test in the Senate

A bill that top lawmakers and athletic leaders have described as the best chance to stabilize college sports faces a key test in the Senate on Thursday as sponsors roll out a revised version after weeks of input from schools, conferences and athletes. Read More.

 

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MLB warned players about altering Pride Night caps, and Republicans took notice. Here's what to know

Efforts by Major League Baseball teams to promote LGBTQ+ inclusivity during Pride Month haven't been embraced with open arms by some of its rank-and-file players, and the league's response is prompting criticism from prominent Republican politicians. Read More.

US Open off to a slow and foggy start at Shinnecock Hills

For all the concern at the U.S. Open about wind and Shinnecock Hills drying out, another weather issue popped up Thursday morning. Thirty minutes after it began, play was stopped by fog. Read More.

Portugal held to draw by Congo, England beats Croatia and other World Cup highlights, in photos

Harry Kane and England showed their offensive might on Day 7 of the World Cup, beating Croatia 4-2 in a rematch of the 2018 semifinals. Group K favorite Portugal was held to a 1-1 draw by Congo in what could be Cristiano Ronaldo’s final World Cup. Later Thursday, Ghana and Panama met in Toronto before Colombia was set to take on World Cup newcomer Uzbekistan in Mexico City. ___ This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors. Read More.

At Shinnecock, the forecast calls for a windy, wild US Open

The sight of workers dragging a garden hose onto the seventh green in the middle of the final round at Shinnecock Hills in 2004 has long been remembered as the equivalent of the USGA waving a white flag. The message: We've officially lost the golf course. Read More.

 
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