Arise Sir David Beckham

Arise Sir David, Sir Gary and Sir Roger. And Dame Elaine, Dame Pat and Dame Penny. Former England soccer captain David Beckham, Oscar-winning actor Gary Oldman and The Who’s frontman Roger Daltrey were knighted in King Charles III’s birthday honors list released late Friday.

Bavuma and Markram swung WTC final in South Africa's favor

LONDON (AP) - Aiden Markram and Temba Bavuma didn’t have the pleasure of finishing off what they started.

Thunder embraced their moments of adversity this season

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The book is called "The Obstacle Is the Way." It’s a gift that Oklahoma City coach Mark Daigneault gave to Thunder center Isaiah Hartenstein during a trying time this season, knowing the voracious reader would figure out the meaning.

He's not Batman. He's Alex Caruso. And he's leading the Thunder in his own way in the NBA Finals

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Alex Caruso got asked after Game 4 of the NBA Finals if he's aware that he's achieved a level of superhero-type status among fans of the Oklahoma City Thunder during this playoff run.

Injured Steve Smith going with Australia to West Indies

LONDON (AP) - Star batter Steve Smith and his dislocated finger are going with Australia to the Caribbean.

Bullpen games have provided quite a relief for the Texas Rangers

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Those bullpen games have been quite a relief for the Texas Rangers.

Raducanu to miss Berlin Open because of back issue ahead of Wimbledon

LONDON (AP) - Emma Raducanu will miss next week's Berlin Open because of a back problem, as she tries to get ready for Wimbledon.

Milner in 24th season with Premier League record in sight

BRIGHTON, England (AP) - James Milner will get another chance to become the player with the most appearances in the Premier League era.