Friday, July 17, 2026
Chacarra dominated the Italian Open at Circolo Golf Torino, finishing at 24-under-par, five strokes ahead of runner-up Matt Wallace. This victory follows his recent win at the KLM Open, marking two European Tour titles in three weeks.
After a weather delay, both Scheffler and Hovland completed their rounds, finishing at 21-under-par. Hovland narrowly missed a birdie putt on the 18th, while Scheffler sank a crucial nine-foot par putt to force the playoff.
George Russell secured victory at the Austrian Grand Prix, leading from pole position to finish ahead of Max Verstappen and Kimi Antonelli.
Schwarber smashed his 30th home run of the season, a two-run blast in the seventh inning, leading the Phillies to a 5-4 victory over the Mets. This makes him the first player to reach 30 homers this season, and he did it in just 84 games-a new franchise record. The Phillies had initially blown a 3-0 lead but rallied back thanks to Schwarber's heroics.
Shane van Gisbergen clinched victory at the NASCAR Cup Series Toyota/Save Mart 350 at Sonoma Raceway, marking his second win of the season.
The Blues traded their 73rd and 76th overall picks to the Toronto Maple Leafs to acquire defenseman Brandon Carlo. Meanwhile, the Hurricanes obtained the exclusive negotiating rights to veteran defenseman John Carlson from the Anaheim Ducks in exchange for the 192nd pick and the rights to Kyle Masters.
Despite being a key player for the Pistons and recently named to an All-NBA team, Duren was unhappy with Detroit's initial contract offer. This has led him to explore options outside of Michigan, including potential sign-and-trade agreements.
France delivered an impressive performance, defeating Norway 4-1. The French team displayed exceptional skill and coordination, solidifying their position as strong contenders in the tournament.
The USA secured a dramatic 3-2 victory over Turkey, with the winning goal scored in the final minutes of the match. This win significantly boosts the USA's chances of advancing to the knockout stages.
Gardner-Johnson, now with his sixth NFL team, refutes claims of being a 'cancer' in the locker room and aims to contribute to the Bills' success.
In a significant move, the Hornets sent LaMelo Ball and Josh Green to the Timberwolves. In return, Charlotte received Naz Reid, a 2033 unprotected first-round pick, three first-round pick swaps (2028-2030), and three second-round picks (2029, 2032, 2033).
Despite a challenging end to the 2025 season, Caley notes significant progress in Stroud's performance and anticipates continued improvement in 2026.
In a display of offensive prowess, Senegal defeated Iraq 5-0. The team's cohesive play and strategic execution left Iraq struggling to respond.
Arnold was charged with leading a plot to detain and assault three individuals he believed had stolen from him. The charges include robbery and kidnapping, carrying potential life sentences.
Clark fended off the field at Shinnecock Hills with a final round 3-over-par 73 to finish one stroke ahead of the pack and win the championship. He sank a clutch two-putt par from 50 feet to clinch the title.
Race results for the 2026 XPEL Grand Prix at Road America have surfaced via Reddit discussion threads. Fans noted a quick yellow after Graham Rahal's sliding car and speculated José Power retained P3 based on Race Control data showing he was ahead when the yellow flew.
Through the first two rounds, Clark shot 64-69 to total 133, the lowest 36-hole score ever at Shinnecock Hills in a U.S. Open. That gave him a commanding four-shot lead heading into the weekend.
The Cleveland Guardians placed rookie outfielder Chase DeLauter on the 10-day injured list with a fractured rib cage, then promoted No. 12 prospect Kahlil Watson from Triple-A for his MLB debut.
Jonathan David unleashed a hat-trick as Canada steamrolled nine-man Qatar at BC Place in Vancouver. Cyle Larin opened the scoring, Nathan Saliba added a goal, and an own goal rounded off the rout. The night was marred by a serious injury to Ismaël Koné, who was stretchered off.
On June 17, the Toronto Blue Jays traded catcher Tyler Heineman to the Los Angeles Angels in exchange for cash considerations. Heineman, despite a rough .154 average this season, was among the top defenders at his position.