Sports

New York Post Jul 13

Kylian Mbappé and Lionel Messi Lead 2026 FIFA World Cup Golden Boot Race

Kylian Mbappé and Lionel Messi are currently leading the Golden Boot race at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, both with eight goals. Jude Bellingham, Harry Kane, and Ousmane Dembélé are also close behind as the tournament heads into the semifinals.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: +0.50

New York Post Jul 13

Lagerald Vick, former Kansas basketball player, arrested on attempted murder charges

Lagerald Vick, a former Kansas basketball player, was arrested on Saturday in Memphis and charged with attempted murder. He is being held in Shelby County Jail with a bond set at $1.5 million.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: -1.00

New York Post Jul 13

VAR's Role in World Cup Draws Mixed Reactions

The video assistant referee (VAR) has become a central topic in discussions surrounding the World Cup as it nears the final matches. Reactions to VAR are mixed, with varying opinions on its effectiveness and influence on the tournament, influenced by national perspectives.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: +0.00

Al Jazeera English Jul 13

World Cup Semifinals Feature Top Teams France, Spain, England, and Argentina

The World Cup semifinals will include France, Spain, England, and Argentina, all of which have prominent star players. Attention is on whether these players will perform as expected in the semifinals.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: +0.10

Fox News — Latest Jul 13

Caitlin Clark Sets WNBA Record as Indiana Fever Defeat Las Vegas Aces

On July 12, 2026, Caitlin Clark of the Indiana Fever set a WNBA record for the fastest 600 career assists during a game against the Las Vegas Aces. The Fever won decisively, 109-75, with strong performances from Kelsey Mitchell and Aliyah Boston, while the Aces were unable to recover from a poor shooting performance.

Bias: 36 Sentiment: +0.20

New York Post Jul 13

Mets Manager Supports Devin Williams as Closer Despite Recent Blown Save

Mets manager Andy Green has reaffirmed his support for closer Devin Williams following a recent blown save. The incident was influenced by an error from teammate Francisco Lindor, but Williams' performance is still under scrutiny.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: +0.00

New York Post Jul 13

Yankees prospect Ben Grable reports fastball averages 96.1 mph

Yankees prospect Ben Grable reported an average fastball speed of 96.1 mph with significant vertical movement. The induced vertical break is estimated to be between 20.5 and 21 inches.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: +0.10

New York Post Jul 13

Dodgers' Interest in Tarik Skubal at Trade Deadline Questioned by Rivals

The Los Angeles Dodgers have reportedly shown limited interest in acquiring pitcher Tarik Skubal. This is attributed to the anticipated return of Blake Snell and Tyler Glasnow, who will join the team's current All-Star starters.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: +0.00

New York Post Jul 13

Liberty coach criticizes WNBA officiating after loss to Toronto Tempo

The New York Liberty lost to the Toronto Tempo on July 12, 2026, in a game marked by a chaotic finish that included a shoe being thrown and an ejection. Coach Chris DeMarco criticized the officiating, calling it 'atrocious' and 'pathetic.'

Bias: 33 Sentiment: -0.20

Fox News — Latest Jul 13

Dana White criticizes UFC production staff for misidentifying Shakur Stevenson

Dana White criticized UFC production staff for misidentifying boxer Shakur Stevenson as NBA player Jalen Williams during UFC 329. White expressed his frustration over the mistake, especially after investing in Stevenson's signing. Both Stevenson and Williams responded humorously to the incident.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: +0.20

New York Post Jul 13

FIFA Disciplinary Committee Chairman Made Decision on Folarin Balogun's Red Card Suspension

FIFA's decision to suspend Folarin Balogun's match ban continues to be discussed following the U.S. team's exit from the World Cup. The chairman of the FIFA Disciplinary Committee, Mohammad al-Kamali, made the decision on his own, according to new details.

Bias: 30 Sentiment: +0.00

New York Post Jul 12

Dodgers lose to Diamondbacks, ending first half of season

The Los Angeles Dodgers faced a 5-3 defeat against the Arizona Diamondbacks, marking an unsatisfactory end to the first half of their season. Manager Dave Roberts had called for clean play, but the team's performance did not reflect this request.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: -0.20

New York Times — US Jul 12

Stagehands Coordinate Display of World Cup Flags

Stagehands play a crucial role in the World Cup by coordinating the display of giant flags on the field. The preparation for this task takes several days to ensure a smooth presentation before each match.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: +0.10

New York Post Jul 12

Conor McGregor's coach addresses injury claims following UFC incident

John Kavanagh, Conor McGregor's coach, expressed his devastation regarding a recent incident during a UFC event. He also denied any claims that McGregor had a pre-existing knee injury.

Bias: 33 Sentiment: -0.50

New York Post Jul 12

Liberty loses to Tempo 93-91 despite second-half comeback

On July 12, 2026, the Liberty faced the Tempo and lost 93-91 despite a strong second-half effort led by Breanna Stewart and Sabrina Ionescu. This loss reflects a recurring trend for the team, as they had also fallen short in their previous game against Minnesota.

Bias: 30 Sentiment: -0.20

Fox News — Latest Jul 12

Joe Rogan comments on Conor McGregor's injury during UFC 329

Conor McGregor suffered an injury during his fight against Max Holloway at UFC 329, which ended his return to the octagon. Joe Rogan commented on the risky kick that led to the injury, while UFC president Dana White confirmed that McGregor tore his ACL. McGregor's current UFC record is 22-7.

Bias: 30 Sentiment: -0.50

Deutsche Welle Jul 12

Jannik Sinner wins Wimbledon final against Alexander Zverev

Jannik Sinner secured his fifth Grand Slam title by defeating Alexander Zverev in the Wimbledon men's final on July 12, 2026. This win continues Sinner's dominance over Zverev, marking ten consecutive victories against him.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: +1.00

Fox News — Latest Jul 12

Jannik Sinner defeats Alexander Zverev to win Wimbledon title

Jannik Sinner won the Wimbledon men's singles final against Alexander Zverev, securing his second consecutive title and fifth Grand Slam overall. After losing the first set, Sinner rallied to win the match, extending his winning streak against Zverev to ten matches. Carlos Alcaraz, ranked No. 2, missed Wimbledon due to injury, impacting the competition landscape ahead of the U.S. Open.

Bias: 14 Sentiment: +0.50

Fox News — Latest Jul 12

Zack Wheeler Declines All-Star Game Invitation After Initial Snub

Zack Wheeler of the Philadelphia Phillies declined a late invitation to the MLB All-Star Game, citing feelings of disrespect due to an initial snub. Despite acknowledging the event as a privilege, he expressed frustration over how his pitching schedule impacted his selection.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: -0.20

The Hill Jul 12

International Olympic Committee Lifts Suspension of Russian Olympic Committee

The International Olympic Committee has lifted the suspension of the Russian Olympic Committee, allowing Russian athletes to participate in the next Olympics. This decision occurs in the context of the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: -0.10