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Tears of joy for Demi Vollering after winning the Women's Tour de France for the second time 08/09/2026 02:48pm • After winning the Women's Tour de France for the second time on Sunday, Demi Vollering tried hard to hold back tears while the Dutch national anthem played. It was her toughest moment of the day after an ultra-dominant performance on the bike from the 2023 champion. She secured an impressive stage w Don Nelson, the second-winningest coach in NBA history who won five championships as a Celtics player, dies at 86 08/09/2026 02:47pm • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) ��� Don Nelson, the second-winningest coach in NBA history who won five championships as a Celtics player, dies at 86. Receiver Carnell Tate leans on Calvin Ridley as Titans rookie learns new offense 08/09/2026 02:38pm • NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) ��� Look for Tennessee wide receiver Carnell Tate during practice and the rookie can be found kneeling or standing next to veteran Calvin Ridley, listening intently. The No. 4 pick in April's NFL draft out of Ohio State is learning the Titans' new offense, trying to fit into t Surging Liberty rout short-handed Aces 111-71 as Las Vegas rests Wilson, Gray and Young 08/09/2026 02:31pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Marine Johannes scored a career-high 27 points, hitting seven 3-pointers, and the New York Liberty routed the short-handed Las Vegas Aces 111-71 on Sunday. The Aces (22-11) were playing the second-half of a brutal back-to-back that had them in Minnesota on Saturday and facing the L If Frederick Richard wants to make men's gymnastics fun, he knows winning has to be part of the plan 08/09/2026 02:28pm • PHOENIX (AP) ��� The CEO and founder of Frederick Flips is a busy man. So busy it's easy to wonder sometimes how interested Fred Richard is in keeping the main thing the main thing. The underlying tone of the social media content the 22-year-old gymnast and the rest of his five-man business team pro Hindu devotees honor goddesses in India and Britain, in photos 08/09/2026 02:13pm • In India and Britain, Hindu worshippers are taking part in rituals honoring the divine feminine. The observances come during Aadi, a holy month in the Tamil calendar associated with prayers, offerings and devotion to Hindu goddesses. Panthers sign QB Kyle Trask with Hall of Fame game hero Haynes King sidelined 08/09/2026 02:02pm • CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) ��� The Carolina Panthers signed Kyle Trask as a third quarterback on Sunday with Hall of Fame game hero Haynes King expected to miss time with a hamstring injury. Trask gives the Panthers a third QB behind starter Bryce Young and backup Kenny Pickett. Trask has familiarity with Commanders LT Laremy Tunsil is expected to miss most of 2026 with torn triceps, report says 08/09/2026 01:57pm • ASHBURN, Va. (AP) ��� Washington Commanders left tackle Laremy Tunsil is expected to miss most of this season with a torn triceps, NFL Network reported. The five-time Pro Bowler suffered the injury in practice Saturday. According to the report, one of the league's premier blind-side protectors wi Suspected Irish crime boss lands in Dublin after being extradited from Dubai 08/09/2026 01:35pm • LONDON (AP) ��� Suspected Irish crime boss lands in Dublin after being extradited from Dubai. Rangers bring up infielder Jonah Bride, option outfielder Alejandro Osuna 08/09/2026 01:17pm • ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) ��� The Texas Rangers selected the contract of infielder Jonah Bride from Triple-A Round Rock and had him in the starting lineup for Sunday's game against Baltimore at third base. The right-handed hitting Bride faced Orioles left-hander Cade Povich. Rangers manager Skip Schu Women's 800 meters in the spotlight as Britain hosts European championships for 1st time 08/09/2026 01:12pm • BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) ��� Shy as a kid, Audrey Werro took her dad's advice before races that ���I have to be a lion.��� The 22-year-old Swiss star, who uses a lion's roar celebration, will be in the spotlight at the European championships when she's expected to line up against Keely Hodgkinson an Novig Promo Code WTOP: Get $25 Bonus for Yankees-Braves, MLB Trades Sunday (Aug. 9) 08/09/2026 01:09pm • This article contains references to products from our advertisers and/or partners, and we may receive compensation when you click on links to products and services New Novig customers can take advantage of an exciting welcome offer ahead of the next MLB matchup between the Atlanta Braves and Demi Vollering wins the Women's Tour de France for the second time 08/09/2026 12:57pm • NICE, France (AP) ��� Demi Vollering wins the Women's Tour de France for the second time. Trump's immigration crackdown looms over Minnesota's bruising Senate primary 08/09/2026 12:26pm • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) ��� In the streets surrounding a drab federal office complex next to the Minneapolis airport, the beleaguered resistance to President Donald Trump found its footing. As U.S. immigration agents staged at the Bishop Henry Whipple Federal Building for a monthslong deportation campaign, Nigerian army rescues 33 people abducted by gunmen in northwest region 08/09/2026 12:11pm • ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) ��� Nigerian troops have rescued 33 people who were abducted while traveling in Zamfara state, in the northwestern part of the country, an army statement on Sunday said. A military operation was launched after unidentified gunmen kidnapped the group as they traveled through the T