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WNBA teams are approaching the halfway point of the 2026 season, and that means All-Star weekend is coming soon. On Thursday, the league revealed the list of starters for the 2026 WNBA All-Star Game, which will be held in Chicago later this month. Four guards and six frontcourt players were selected based on results from three voting groups: fans (50 percent), current players (25 percent) and members of the media (25 percent).

If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation. Learn more > The Sun will look to extend their winning streak to three games when they face the Wings on Thursday night. Connecticut defeated Chicago and Washington last week, snapping a seven-game losing streak with strong defensive performances. Brittney Griner, Leila Lacan and Aneesah Morrow are each averaging at least 11 points per game this season for the Sun.

Jaylen Brown, the 2024 NBA Finals MVP and one of the faces of the Celtics for the past decade, saw his time in Boston come to a close on Wednesday when he was traded to the 76ers in exchange for Paul George and multiple draft picks, according to ESPN's Shams Charania. After being drafted by the Celtics in 2016, Brown not only helped lead Boston to a championship, but also earned plenty of individual accolades, including five All-Star selections.

The Jaylen Brown era in Boston is officially over. On Wednesday evening, the Celtics shipped the 2024 NBA Finals MVP to the 76ers in exchange for Paul George and a package of future draft picks, according to ESPN's Shams Charania. Brown was reportedly included in a trade offer for Giannis Antetokounmpo before the former Buck landed in Miami, but the Celtics seemed determined to move Brown during the offseason even after they failed to acquire the two-time NBA MVP.

Following a chaotic wave of blockbuster trades highlighted by Brady Tkachuk landing in Florida and Alex Tuch heading to Buffalo, the NHL offseason is shifting to the annual free agency period. For teams looking to contend, the next few days are critical. General managers will look to use the market to either counter the massive upgrades made by their rivals or land the final pieces needed for a deep playoff run. How will Boston improve its roster?

If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation. Learn more > After an impressive run through the group stage, Team USA will take on Bosnia and Herzegovina in the Round of 32. Despite losing to Turkey in their last match, the Americans finished atop the Group D standings. They punched their ticket to the first knockout round of the World Cup with wins against Paraguay and Australia.

The iconic rivalry between the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees has seemingly waned a bit over the last few years due to the Red Sox's recent struggles, causing some to wonder if the rivalry has lost its luster. However, NBC's shocking TV ratings for their Sunday Night Baseball showdown on June 28 prove the rivalry still has plenty of juice. According to NBC, the game averaged 4.0 million viewers on NBC and Peacock.

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The Boston Red Sox's streak of 12 consecutive quality starts came to an end on Tuesday during their 8-1 loss to the Washington Nationals at Fenway Park. Unfortunately, it was because Connelly Early left the game early with an injury. Early pitched four innings, two shy of a quality start. He was dealing before leaving, allowing no runs on three hits and two walks with five strikeouts. However, the rookie lefty did not come out for the fifth inning despite being at just 61 pitches.

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