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The biggest cycling event of the year – the 111th Tour de France — kicks off Saturday from Florence, Italy. The 2024 Tour de France’s unusual route starts in Italy for the first time ever…

With the college baseball season ending in thrilling fashion and Major League Baseball lurching toward the All-Star break, the game’s amateur draft, once a June staple, is coming into sight. Yet the manner in which…

The lead scorer at the 2024 UEFA European Championship as its group stage nears its conclusion is ‘own goal.’ The rest of the field in the race for the tournament’s Golden Boot award this year…

The Florida Panthers have won their first NHL championship in their third trip to the Stanley Cup Final. The Edmonton Oilers hope the future is bright after reaching the championship round for the first time…

Kenny Atkinson, the veteran NBA assistant coach with a stint as a head coach, is the new coach of the Cleveland Cavaliers, a person with knowledge of the hire told USA TODAY Sports. The person…

If the Texas Rangers are going to mount any meaningful defense of their World Series title, Max Scherzer will have to be a significant part of it. Now he’s back, and for at least one…

INDIANAPOLIS — Turning around quickly is something swimmers do all the time. They touch the wall, flip over and keep going. This is true in the pool and it’s true in an Olympic year. The…

Colorado football coach Deion Sanders said his team is better on and off the field than last season and that he plans to stay at Colorado long after his sons leave for the NFL but…

The Boston Bruins have broken up the NHL’s friendliest goaltender tandem, shipping recent Vezina Trophy winner Linus Ullmark to the Ottawa Senators. The move was inevitable because Jeremy Swayman had emerged as the No. 1…

Hamby, the Los Angeles Sparks forward who’s having a career year, will fill in on the American women’s 3×3 basketball team after Cameron Brink, also of the Sparks, suffered a torn ACL on June 18.…