Serena Williams of the U.S. reacts during a practice session, ahead of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships, at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, in London, Saturday June 27, 2026. (John Walton/PA via AP) LONDON (AP) — Novak Djokovic calls Serena Williams' tennis comeback “inspirational” and “epic.

Serena Williams will make her tennis comeback beginning on June 30 in the women’s singles tournament at Wimbledon. Two days later she will be take the court again in the doubles competition with her sister Venus.

Sinner is the betting favorite to win the title, with Djokovic the second favorite. World No. 2 Carlos Alcaraz will miss the tournament with a wrist injury.

Novak Djokovic praised Serena Williams for her “inspirational” and “epic” return to Wimbledon, and thinks the 44-year-old is spending more time in the gym than she did during her “prime” as she builds up to her highly anticipated comeback.

The WNBA has suspended Phoenix’s Alyssa Thomas for one game after she made contact with her fist to Caitlin Clark’s throat in Wednesday night’s matchup against Indiana

The WNBA reviewed a play not seen by officials in real time during Wednesday's game between the Fever and Mercury, when Caitlin Clark had a fist on her throat.

Patrick Peterson said that Caitlin Clark should try to silence opponents with her play after she was punched in the the throat by Alyssa Thomas.

Phoenix's Alyssa Thomas was given a flagrant foul and one-game suspension after a controversial play with Indiana's Caitlin Clark.

WWE Night of Champions features King and Queen of the Ring finals, a steel cage match, and Cody Rhodes defending his Undisputed WWE Championship.

WWE Night of Champions is live from Saudi Arabia today. Here is how to watch the King and Queen of the Ring finals.

On Saturday, June 27, three championships will be defended and the King and Queen of the Ring will be crowned as WWE Night of Champions takes place.

Full Saudi Arabia match card with betting odds for every match, predictions and favorites ahead of Saturday's premium live event.

Milos Uzan signs with the Boston Celtics as a free agent on a one-year, non-guaranteed contract and will get to play with Chris Cenac Jr.

Chris Cenac Jr. joins the Boston Celtics with the reputation of a hard worker that has a high ceiling, but is he ready to make an immediate impact?

Today in Boston Celtics history, the team selected only one player in the 1979 NBA Draft, which took place at the Plaza Hotel in New York City after trading away their first-round draft pick. That sole player chosen by the Celtics that year was 6-foot-4 shooting guard Wayne Kreklow,

How are draft analysts seeing the Boston Celtics selection of Houston big man Chris Cenac Jr. with the No. 27 overall pick of the 2026 NBA Draft? Before he entered the NCAA ranks, Cenac was seen as one of the best young prospects in the country,

Facing a financial crunch, the Oklahoma City Thunder have said goodbye to a couple of longtime faces. The latest was Isaiah Joe. He was sent to the Detroit Pistons for two future second-round picks. The deal is all about cost-cutting as they're trying to shave salary off to get under the second apron.

The Oklahoma City Thunder are trading Isaiah Joe to the Detroit Pistons for two future second-round picks, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.

Just a couple of hours before the Thunder introduced their 2026 NBA draft class, they said goodbye to another longtime role player who helped them bring home the 2025 NBA championship. Isaiah Joe was dealt to the Detroit Pistons for two future second-round picks.

A look at Isaiah Joe's NBA career with the OKC Thunder after the former Arkansas Razorbacks star was traded to the Detroit Pistons for draft picks.

The Penguins drafted Markus Ruck on Day 2 after taking twin brother in the first round round. Brandon Carlo traded and other takeways.

Playing alongside his twin brother Liam (who was selected No. 22 overall by Pittsburgh in Round 1) for Medicine Hat, Markus led the WHL in both assists (87) and points (108 in 68 games) this past season.

The Pittsburgh Penguins selected center Markus Ruck with the No. 39 overall pick in the second round of the 2026 NHL draft on Saturday, reuniting him with his twin brother, Liam Ruck.

The first round of the 2026 NHL Draft was held on Friday, June 26. Here are the 32 players who were selected.