The American League delivered a stunning performance at the MLB All-Star Game, achieving a shutout against the National League. The AL pitchers, a total of 10 different players, combined to strike out 15 NL All-Stars, marking the first shutout since 2013. The bats took an early lead with Cody Bellinger leading the charge, driving in two runs with a single off Cristopher Sánchez, who struggled in front of his home crowd. Bellinger was named the All-Star Game MVP for his pivotal role.

In the world of soccer, Spain triumphed over France with a 2-0 victory, securing a place in the World Cup final. The match showcased Spain's defensive prowess, achieving their sixth clean sheet in seven matches. They now await the winner of the upcoming semifinal between Argentina and England, with the latter needing a strong performance from Jude Bellingham to overcome the reigning champions.

The NBA has expanded its investigation into Kawhi Leonard and the Los Angeles Clippers regarding potential salary cap violations linked to a sponsorship deal. This investigation is reportedly delving deeper, examining additional improper expenses and a second unreported endorsement deal.

Golf fans are gearing up for the Open Championship, starting tomorrow at Royal Birkdale. Players like Rory McIlroy and Tyrrell Hatton aim to make history, while experts rank the top contenders as the tournament approaches.

In NCAA news, the women's basketball tournament expands to 76 teams this season, accompanied by new seeding principles to address recent conference expansions. The NFL is also buzzing, with rankings of the best quarterback-running back-receiver trios, highlighting the Bengals and Rams as top contenders.