Ferytale rolls on at Wimbledon as British wild card Fery reaches semifinals after meeting queen
LONDON (AP) — If he keeps playing like this, Arthur Fery might just become Wimbledon royalty. Fery grew up five minutes from the All England Club and now the 114th-ranked player is a semifinalist at the grass-court Grand Slam. The 23-year-old British player, who needed a wild-card invitation to enter the tournament, beat ninth-seeded Flavio Cobolli 6-4, 7-6 (4), 6-0 on Centre Court in front of roaring home fans and a Royal Box contingent that included Britain’s Queen Camilla on Wednesday...
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- AP honors Breanna Stewart as one of the top womens college players during the Top 25 poll era
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- Atlanta Dream trio of Angel Reese, Rhyne Howard and Allisha Gray among All-Star reserves
- Djokovic outlasts Auger-Aliassime after more than 5 hours to reach Wimbledon semifinals at age 39
- Clark hopeful of returning for Fever against Sparks but may avoid back-to-back against Storm
- Jalen Brunson has left wrist surgery, Knicks star expected back on court this summer, AP source says
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- Lionel Messi scores his eighth goal of this years World Cup, takes lead in Golden Boot race
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- Kyle Lowry makes good on a promise: He signs with the Raptors so he can retire
- Merinos late goal sends Spain to quarterfinals and ends Ronaldos World Cup career
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- Belgium beats US 4-1 to reach World Cup quarterfinals, taking advantage of defensive lapses
Mon, 06 Jul 2026
- Jokic reaffirms desire to stay with Nuggets for entire career, plans on waiting to sign extension
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- England hands Mexico its first World Cup loss at Estadio Azteca, winning 3-2 to reach quarterfinals
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- Brazil left to second-guess penalty kick choice after earliest World Cup exit since 1990
Sun, 05 Jul 2026
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- FIFA lifts US star striker Baloguns red card suspension at World Cup after Trump calls Infantino
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- Djokovic breaks another Federer record at Wimbledon despite meltdowns on Centre Court
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- Naomi Osaka overpowers Aryna Sabalenka to reach the Wimbledon quarterfinals
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- World Cup serenade: Mexican fans blast horns outside hotel to disrupt England players sleep
- All-Star snub helps fuel Red Sox pitcher Sonny Gray in 8-1 win over Angels
- Cubs fans sing `Take Me Home, Country Roads during fog delay at Wrigley Field
- England returns to Estadio Azteca but isnt seeking revenge over Maradona in 1986
- Kylian Mbapp of France scores 19th career World Cup goal, 1 behind Golden Boot rival Messi
- Kylian Mbapp scores again and France reaches World Cup quarterfinals with 1-0 win over Paraguay
- Morocco beats World Cup co-host Canada 3-0 and advances to the quarterfinals
Sat, 04 Jul 2026
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- Serena Williams coach tells AP nerves and a closed roof were factors in Wimbledon loss
- England faces Mexico at monster stadium where El Tri has yet to concede a goal at this World Cup
- Home field advantage has been a big part of World Cup history. Now Mexico hosts England
- FIFPro union says players at World Cup need more protection from racist abuse
- Egypts coach waved Palestinian flag after winning World Cup game
- Serena Williams withdraws from doubles match with sister Venus at Wimbledon due to injury
- Brandon Miller storms past 17-year-old Cooper Lutkenhaus to win the 800 at Prefontaine Classic
- Ohtani leaves game against Padres with biceps issue and is unlikely to pitch in All-Star Game
- Bostons Aroldis Chapman sets MLB record for strikeouts as a reliever with his 1,364th K
- Jhon Arias scores and Colombia beats Ghana 1-0 to reach the World Cup Round of 16
- Magical World Cup ride of Vozinha and Cape Verde ends after pushing Messi and Argentina to the brink
- Messi and Argentina beat Cape Verde 3-2 in extra time thriller, advancing to World Cup Round of 16
Fri, 03 Jul 2026
- Kyle Larson looks to break winless drought as NASCAR returns to Chicagoland
- Lionel Messi scores 20th World Cup goal, extends streak to 8 games and takes Golden Boot lead
- US striker Folarin Balogun says a yellow card, not red card, would have been fair at the World Cup
- Teammates of Travis Kelce and others around sports attend his wedding to Taylor Swift
- Egypt wins in World Cup knockout round debut with 4-2 penalty shootout edge over Australia
- Novak Djokovic earns 105th match win at Wimbledon to equal Roger Federer record
- FIFA considering earlier kickoff for Mexico vs. England at the World Cup due to thunderstorm fears
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- Croatia vs. Portugal: What happened in those final, chaotic minutes
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- Mikel Oyarzabals 2 goals send dominant Spain past Austria 3-0 and into round of 16 at the World Cup
- Brayan Rocchio hits 2-run homer in 9th to lift Guardians over White Sox 6-5 in AL Central showdown
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- Anisimova avoids Wimbledon upset with 20 aces in win over Kenin. Swiatek, Zverev also advance
- Chase Burns wins star-studded pitching matchup with Jacob Misiorowski as Reds beat Brewers 7-2
- Princess Kate greets fans at Wimbledon and sits next to Andy Murray to watch the tennis
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- Jaylen Brown still processing how he became a former Boston Celtic after stunning trade with 76ers
- StubHub sued by fans who say ticket cancellations crushed dreams of going to World Cup
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- Alex Ovechkin declares Im back! and re-signs with Capitals to return for a 22nd NHL season
- Wimbledon kept its courts lush green as other London lawns browned in record heat
- Caitlin Clark voted to start third straight WNBA All-Star Game, joined by two Fever teammates
- NHL free agency spills into Day 2 with Patrick Kane still available; Ovechkin returns to Capitals
- What polling shows about Americans interest in the World Cup and USMNT
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- Soft-spoken Malik Tillman delivers a loud statement with his bloody sock goal at the World Cup
- Chip Ganassi Racing says six-time IndyCar champion Scott Dixon wont return in 2027
- Norris says reports Verstappens interested in McLaren move are cool, but not serious
- U.S. beats Bosnia-Herzegovina 2-0 to advance to round of 16 and keep its World Cup dreams alive
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