📺 Sports This Week
🏀 WNBA
Connecticut Sun (7-19) @ Indiana Fever (16-10)– Wednesday, July 22nd
8:00 PM ET | 1:00 AM London (Thurs) | 9:00 AM Tokyo (Thurs) – USA Network
Indiana has been on fire and is now tied for the top spot in the Eastern Conference. Meanwhile, the Sun sits in last place and is looking to avenge a 10-point loss.
Dallas Wings (17-9) @ Portland Fire (11-15) – Wednesday, July 22nd
10:00 PM ET | 3:00 AM London (Thurs) | 11:00 AM Tokyo (Thurs) – USA Network/CNBC
Dallas’ overtime loss on Monday ended its winning streak. Star guard Paige Bueckers was injured over the weekend but may return against Portland.
⚾ MLB
Los Angeles Dodgers (63-37) @ Philadelphia Phillies (55-45)– Tuesday, July 21st
6:40 PM ET | 11:40 PM London | 7:40 AM Tokyo (Wed) – MLB.TV/TBS
Monday’s game featured runs-a-plenty as the teams combined for 17 runs in a Philadelphia win. Trea Turner was the star with two home runs and 5 RBIs. Can Philly take another game with its ace, Zack Wheeler, on the mound?
Detroit Tigers (46-53) @ Chicago Cubs (56-43) – Wednesday, July 22nd
8:00 PM ET | 1:00 AM London (Thurs) | 9:00 AM Tokyo (Thurs) – ESPN
The Tigers have been playing better lately and survived a comeback from the Cubs for an 8-6 extra-inning win on Monday in the Windy City. This game may decide the series, depending on Tuesday’s results.
Kansas City Royals (40-60) @ Detroit Tigers (46-53) – Thursday, July 23rd
6:40 PM ET | 11:40 PM London | 7:40 AM Tokyo (Fri) – MLB.TV/MLB Network
If Detroit is going to make a run at the playoffs, this is where it starts. It’s the first of three straight series against teams under .500, a prime opportunity to make up ground. But division rival Kansas City is never an easy out.
⚽ MLS
Inter Miami CF (9-4-2) @ Chicago Fire (8-2-4) – Wednesday, July 22
6:30 PM ET | 11:30 PM London | 7:30 AM Tokyo (Thurs) – Apple TV
Lionel Messi returns from Argentina’s World Cup runner-up run to help Miami continue in the MLS season. Inter Miami sits in second place, ahead of Chicago by five points.
Charlotte FC (6-3-6) @ Atlanta United FC (3-2-10) – Wednesday, July 22
8:15 PM ET | 1:15 AM London (Thurs) | 9:15 AM Tokyo (Thurs) – FS1/Apple TV
You can bet on this being a low-scoring affair. Both teams concede fewer than two goals per match on average and have combined for just 1.53 goals scored per game.
Los Angeles FC (7-3-5) @ Real Salt Lake (8-2-4) – Wednesday, July 22nd
10:30 PM ET | 3:30 AM London (Thurs) | 11:30 AM Tokyo (Thurs) – FS1/Apple TV
Real Salt Lake is ahead by 2 points in the standings, but it’s been a little over two years since the Utah based club has defeated LAFC. Is this when the slump ends?
⛳ Golf
PGA: 3M Open – Thursday, July 23rd - Sunday, July 26th
6:30 AM ET | 11:30 AM London | 7:30 PM Tokyo – CBS/ESPN+/Golf Channel/Paramount+
After a thrilling finish overseas at the Open Championship, the PGA returns stateside to Minnesota. The tournament is being played for the eighth time and has never had a repeat champion.
LPGA: Women’s Scottish Open – Thursday, July 23rd - Sunday, July 26th
6:30 AM ET | 11:30 AM London | 7:30 PM Tokyo – CNBC/Golf Channel
After a weeklong break, the best women golfers return for a big tournament in Scotland. Lottie Woad looks to defend her title.
LIV Golf United Kingdom – Thursday, July 23rd - Sunday, July 26th
8:15 AM ET | 1:15 PM London | 9:15 PM Tokyo – FOX/FS1/FS2
The much-maligned LIV Golf Tour heads to the UK. It may be one of the last chances to see the league in action.
🎬 Entertainment
Tuesday, July 21st
Netflix: WWE Unreal – Season 3
Catch all the latest behind-the-scenes looks at the WWE season, featuring deep-dives and stories of some of the sport’s greatest legends. This season is headlined by John Cena’s goodbye tour.
Wednesday, July 22nd
Netflix: A Toxic Love Story
A true-crime documentary detailing the “Craigslist rape-fantasy” case in California. It follows a newlywed couple through accusations from an ex-girlfriend and a web of manipulation and deceit that leaves everyone involved in an unimaginable situation.
Netflix: Elite Force
This thriller series follows a senior officer who was set for retirement. As he’s about to leave his post, his unit suffers a devastating attack that draws him back in and sends him on a mission for answers and vengeance.
Thursday, July 23rd
Netflix: Kaulitz & Kaulitz – Season 3
Germany’s famous twins are back for the third season of their reality series. Follow along as Bill and Tom navigate their careers, family, life in Hollywood, and much more in their everyday lives.
Netflix: Ransom Canyon – Season 2
As the battle between Double K Ranch and Fuller Ranch continues, the characters’ lives are becoming more complicated, Tune in to see how things unfold between Quinn and Staten, the woman claiming to be Yancy’s wife, and more.
Paramount+: Star Trek: Strange New Worlds – Season 4
Reports indicate this season will include highly anticipated Western and dinosaur storylines, and the new season apparently has an incredible start in store. What will happen as the Enterprise travels its way through time (and space).
📰 Quick Guide
How to Watch Joshua vs. Prenga Online
Anthony Joshua returns to the ring against Efe Ajagba Prenga in one of the summer's biggest boxing events. If the fight isn't available in your region, a VPN can help access the broadcaster carrying the event while protecting your connection on public Wi-Fi. Comparitech's guide explains which streaming services have the rights, how to connect safely, and which VPNs deliver reliable performance for live sports without excessive buffering.
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Lakers Add Defensive Specialist Matisse Thybulle - The Los Angeles Lakers have signed Matisse Thybulle, adding one of the NBA's strongest perimeter defenders to their roster. Known for disrupting opposing offenses with steals and deflections, Thybulle brings defensive depth to a team focused on another championship run. While his offensive game remains limited, his ability to guard multiple positions gives the Lakers another valuable option heading into the new season.
MLB Trade Deadline Targets Take Shape - With the trade deadline approaching, several starting pitchers have emerged as the most sought-after names on the market. Contending teams are expected to prioritize rotation upgrades, while rebuilding clubs could move veteran arms for prospects. As negotiations accelerate over the coming days, the pitching market is likely to determine how aggressively playoff hopefuls strengthen their rosters for the second half.
🔧 Digital Tip
Many streaming services update their VPN detection systems without warning. A smart approach is to test your VPN connection 24–48 hours before a major event by streaming a live channel from the same platform you'll use on game day. If it doesn't work, you'll still have time to switch servers or contact support instead of missing the opening whistle. It's a simple habit that experienced sports streamers use to avoid last-minute surprises.
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