Events and Attractions

R&A officials “will consider an earlier than normal finish” for next week’s Open Championship at Royal Birkdale if England is playing in the World Cup final later that day. The final pairing in the Open generally starts at around 2:30pm local time on the Sunday, but that means the conclusion wou...

The World Cup atmosphere in Seattle has been “one of the best at the tournament” as “few cities experienced the full scope of the world’s largest sporting event, on and off the field,” like Seattle, according to Andy Yamashita of the SEATTLE TIMES. Seattle served as the backdrop for six games while ...

For FIFA President Gianni Infantino, the decision to reverse USMNT F Folarin Balogun’s red card suspension is “a stain on this World Cup which will not wash out easily,” according to Adam Crafton of THE ATHLETIC. FIFA’s decision to reinstate Balogun “threatened to mess with the field of play, the on...

The English Football Association “may appeal” England D Jarell Quansah’s red card against Mexico “given the precedent set by FIFA” in lifting the suspension of USMNT F Folarin Balogun, according to Matt Lawton of the London TIMES. Quansah was dismissed in the 54th minute following a VAR review by re...

International Tennis HOFers and brothers Bob and Mike Bryan said that the ATP Tour “should be expanding opportunities” in the doubles discipline instead of pushing for a reduction that they argue “will cost jobs for young players,” according to Ken Maguire of the AP. The brothers responded to the AT...

F1 is “hoping to add the Bahrain Grand Prix back to the calendar in early October” after it was forced to cancel two races from its schedule earlier this year due to the U.S.-Israel war with Iran, according to Laurence Edmondson of ESPN.com. F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali has now confirmed the “possibili...

The USMNT, following its Round of 16 loss to Belgium, faces the question of “what, if anything, will change after this World Cup,” according to Paul Tenorio of THE ATHLETIC. There were “genuinely fun and good memories” from the past few weeks. The “hope has to be that the positives of the fan engage...

Despite the U.S. and Mexico exiting the World Cup before the quarterfinals, the event will set English-language records for matches across Fox, FS1 and Tubi, as well as Spanish-language records across Telemundo and Peacock. Through the U.S.-Bosnia & Herzegovina game in the Round of 32, Fox Sport...

Allen & Co.’s annual leadership retreat in Sun Valley, Idaho, begins Tuesday, with an invite list full of the biggest names across sports, entertainment, media and more. Among those on the invite list are NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell, MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred, LA28 Chair Casey Wasserman an...

President Trump played a role in getting the red card against USMNT F Folarin Balogun suspended ahead of Monday night’s game, and that controversial move “is following him now overseas” as he attends the NATO summit in Turkey. CBS’ Ed O’Keefe notes U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio “conceded that ...