On this episode of Yesterday in Sports, Chris Horwedel covers a major Minnesota-Indiana matchup featuring Napheesa Collier, Olivia Miles, Courtney Williams, Caitlin Clark and Kelsey Mitchell as the Lynx and Fever continue establishing themselves among the WNBA’s leading teams.
The WNBA section also includes Los Angeles-Portland, Dallas-Connecticut and Golden State-Toronto, plus the completed trade sending five-time All-Star Kelsey Plum to Phoenix. Chris examines the health risk for the Mercury and the younger player and draft assets received by the Sparks.
Major League Baseball coverage focuses on three significant deadline additions. The Cubs acquire Kevin Gausman from Toronto, the Yankees add Luis García Jr. from Washington and Tampa Bay trades for Freddy Peralta. Chris breaks down what each contender gains and the prospects moving in return.
The complete MLB scoreboard includes Rockies-Royals, Tigers-Athletics, Red Sox-Dodgers, Astros-Rangers, Phillies-Orioles, Guardians-Diamondbacks, Marlins-Mets, Yankees-Cubs, Reds-Pirates, Cardinals-Blue Jays, Braves-Nationals, White Sox-Rays, Angels-Brewers, Padres-Giants and Mariners-Twins. A reported White Sox-Mets bullpen trade also remains unconfirmed.
In the NBA, Dallas signs versatile wing Naji Marshall to a long-term extension. Soccer coverage examines Atlanta United loaning Emmanuel Latte Lath to Union Berlin, opening a Designated Player position for the struggling MLS club.
The show closes with the Women’s Open playoff featuring Shiho Kuwaki and Esther Henseleit, along with Michael Thorbjornsen’s pursuit of his first PGA Tour victory at the Rocket Classic.
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