Sports
Olympian Noah Lyles Wins 100-m in London. Paris Games Await. By AP and Time
Joel Embiid Believes He Could Have Been the GOAT. By David Marchese / NYT
50 years ago, Hank Aaron asked for a shot as MLB’s first Black manager. By Frederic J. Frommer / Wash Post
NFL Hall of Famer Terrell Davis says he was handcuffed and removed from flight. By Greg Rosenstein / NBC News
Caitlin Clark Fans Punching Air After WNBA’s Angel Reese Rookie Award Announcement. By Grant Young / Athlon
Wimbledon final analysis: Carlos Alcaraz beats Novak Djokovic for second Wimbledon title. By Matthew Futterman and Charlie Eccleshare / The Athletic
Why Jalen Brunson has agreed to the greatest financial favor in NBA history. By Fred Katz / The Athletic
Grant Hill on USA Basketball’s Olympic preparation: ‘Everybody wanted to be a part of this.’ By Marc J. Spears / Andscape
Serena Williams hosts an ESPY awards show celebrating landmark year for women’s sports. By Beth Harris / ABC News
Five things to know about Wimbledon finalist Jasmine Paolini. By Jerry Bembry / Andscape
Negro Leagues Throwbacks Let Fans Wear a ‘Piece of History.’ By Alexander Nazaryan / NYT
Who is Rebeca Andrade? This Brazilian gymnast could challenge Simone Biles for gold in Paris. By Kaetlyn Liddy / NBC News
LeBron James signs deal to stay with Lakers, opening door to first father-son teammates in NBA history. By Lindsay Good and David K. Li / NBC News
Brett Favre seeks to re-ignite lawsuit against Shannon Sharpe. USA Today
Kamala Harris drops in on Steph, Kerr and the rest of Team USA. By Jeff Zillgitt / USA Today
WNBA rookie power rankings: Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese top list. By Cydney Henderson / USA Today
Wimbledon: Emma Navarro’s Shock Loss Puts Coco Gauff in the Line of Fire From Fans on a Disastrous Day For American Tennis. By Akshay Kapoor / Essentially Sports
Black American athlete who won gold was one of the 1924 Paris Olympics’ firsts. By Keir Simmons and Corky Siemaszko / NBC News
A Maryland city and its complicated history with Willie Mays. By Sapna Bansil / Wash Post
The Klay Thompson-Golden State Warriors memories will outlast the sadness of separation. By David Dennis Jr. / Andscape
The Tennis Podcast That Champions, and Hosts, Black Pros. By Stacy Y. China / NYT
Simone Biles leads most experienced U.S. women’s Olympic gymnastics team. By Kaetlyn Liddy / NBC News
LeBron James Signs $104M 2-Year Deal to Stay at the Lakers. By Dan Ladden-Hal / The Daily Beast
Trump’s fantasy of migrant fights echoes a ghastly American tradition. By Kevin B. Blackistone / Wash Post
Eritrea’s Biniam Girmay becomes the first Black African rider to win a Tour de France stage. By AP and NBC News
NBA free agency: Klay Thompson to Mavericks, Paul George to 76ers among biggest signings. By Greg Rosenstein / NBC News
