Stephen Chow’s Kung Fu Soccer Surpasses $214 Million in China
In just nine days, the film topped $214 million, outshining new releases and narrowing the gap with the previous year's performance.
Jul 25, 2026
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Stephen Chow’s Kung Fu Soccer Surpasses $200 Million in China
In just nine days the film topped $200 million, with a $73.7 million second‑weekend surge that propelled its total to $214.3 million and a projected $441 million run.
Jul 25, 2026
Hopkinsville Dirt Bowl Grows Into a Community Basketball Staple
From a five‑team outdoor game to a regional summer highlight, the Hopkinsville Dirt Bowl showcases how community investment can turn a simple sport into a catalyst for local pride.
Jul 25, 2026
FloHockey Launches Early‑Bird Annual Subscription at $119.88
FloHockey's new early‑bird pricing offers a year of premium hockey coverage for $119.88, unlocking live streams, on‑demand replays and a vast library of exclusive content across 35+ leagues, available on web, mobile and Smart TV platforms and partner streaming services.
Jul 25, 2026
Spain clinches second World Cup title as FIFA looks ahead to expanded tournament
Spain edged Argentina 1-0 in extra time to claim their second World Cup, while FIFA reports record revenue and charts an ambitious expansion for 2030.
Jul 25, 2026
Arkansas pitchers ink MLB deals as draft class nears signing deadline
Two Arkansas right‑handers finalized their first professional contracts on Tuesday, while a dozen other draft picks from the university edge closer to the July 27 deadline.
Jul 25, 2026
Kung Fu Soccer Tops China Box Office as New Releases Make Waves
The latest weekend in mainland China’s cinema market delivered a surprisingly robust $132.9 million in total grosses, underscoring a resilient appetite for new releases despite a year‑to‑date revenue that sits 35.3 percent below the comparable period last year.
Jul 25, 2026
South Korea Returns Unspent Funds After North Korean Club’s Asian Tournament Visit
South Korea approved up to $215,000 to support a North Korean women’s soccer team at the Asian Football Confederation Women’s Champions League, spent $158,000, and will return the remaining $57,000 to the Inter‑Korean Cooperation Fund.
Jul 25, 2026
Ray Miller Memorial Poker Run Returns with New Rain Date and Expanded Scholarship
On August 1, riders will embark on a scenic route through Ohio bars, compete for gift cards, and help award a scholarship to a high‑school athlete whose parents belong to the Fairpoint Polish Club.
Jul 25, 2026
LeBron James Joins Philadelphia 76ers in a Surprising Move
LeBron James signed an $8 million deal with the Philadelphia 76ers, a figure that reportedly falls short of the $4 million expected earnings of Tennessee Vols star Juke Harris, yet the veteran stresses love of the game and title ambitions.
Jul 25, 2026
Transfer Rumor Mill: Manchester City, Real Madrid, Liverpool and More in Flux
From Rodri’s future to Bouaddi’s potential $102.5 million switch, the summer window is shaping up as a chessboard of ambitions and negotiations.
Jul 25, 2026
Kali Unveils the Protective Kru Helmet, a Hockey‑Inspired Leap for Downhill Safety
Kali's latest Kru helmet merges hockey helmet aesthetics with advanced materials, delivering a lightweight, certified solution for aggressive downhill riders.
Jul 25, 2026
Alumni Showdown Returns: Beasley, Chalmers, and Mason III Lead the Charge
The Basketball Tournament pits Kansas State’s Michael Beasley against Kansas alumni Mario Chalmers and Frank Mason III in a July 21 Sunflower Showdown, with a $2 million prize on the line.
Jul 25, 2026
TBT Shrinks to 16 Teams, La Familia Takes Early Lead
The Basketball Tournament reduces its field to 16 teams and adopts a best‑of‑three format for the first round, with La Familia edging The Ville 72‑68 in the opening game.
Jul 25, 2026
Infantino’s 2026 World Cup Reign Amid Controversy and Expansion Dreams
The 2026 World Cup combined record revenues with stark controversies, from private‑jet travel to political interventions, shaping a complex legacy for Gianni Infantino.
Jul 24, 2026
Real Madrid intensifies pursuit of Yan Diomande amid transfer battle
Real Madrid have entered the race to sign Yan Diomande, a 19‑year‑old winger from RB Leipzig, competing with Liverpool and Paris Saint‑Germain. Their initial offer of $115 million was rejected, but negotiations continue as the player is seen as a potential upgrade for Real Madrid's right wing.
Jul 24, 2026
Texas Tech Baseball Stars Ink Pro Deals Ahead of Round Rock Classic
Four Texas Tech seniors and two high‑school prospects have signed professional contracts, with notable signing bonuses and a glimpse of the upcoming Round Rock Classic lineup.
Jul 24, 2026
Youth Wheelchair Basketball Team Secures Major Grants to Expand Program
Two grants totaling $22,500 will support the Orlando Magic Dreamers, covering travel, equipment, uniforms, and high‑cost wheelchairs, while inspiring new talent in Central Florida.
Jul 24, 2026
Real Madrid in Advanced Talks for Yan Diomande as PSG’s Fee Fall Short
Real Madrid are negotiating a potential €130 million transfer for Yan Diomande, whose rapid rise from Florida to the Bundesliga has attracted interest from Paris Saint‑Germain and several other European clubs.
Jul 24, 2026
Chelsea Close In on Maxence Lacroix in Record $69m Deal
Chelsea are on the brink of sealing a £69million acquisition of Crystal Palace centre‑back Maxence Lacroix, a transfer that could trigger a domino effect across the Premier League.
Jul 24, 2026
Sooners clinch 2026 College Baseball World Series in historic triumph
The Oklahoma Sooners captured the 2026 Men’s College Baseball World Series, securing their third national title and ending a 32‑year drought. A new hardcover book and limited‑edition USA TODAY prints mark the achievement.
Jul 24, 2026
The Basketball Tournament 2026 Doubles Prize Money and Expands Broadcast Reach
The 2026 edition of The Basketball Tournament introduces a $2 million prize pool, a split schedule between campus sites and Las Vegas, and nationwide coverage on FOX, FS1, FS2, fubo and YouTube.
Jul 24, 2026
Blaney and Gilliland Vie for $1 Million at Indianapolis
Ryan Blaney and Todd Gilliland advanced past penalties, crashes and brake failures to contest the final race, where a $1 million prize awaits.
Jul 24, 2026
Tom Herman’s Unexpected Return to College Football at $25 an Hour
After lucrative contracts at Texas, Houston and Florida Atlantic, Tom Herman now earns $25 per hour assisting Florida State's defense, marking a striking shift in his career.
Jul 24, 2026