July 2011 in sports

Deaths in July

 * 5: Mika Myllylä
 * 6: John Mackey
 * 7: Dick Williams

Australian rules football 2011

 * Australian Football League

Auto racing 2011

 * Formula One
 * Sprint Cup
 * Nationwide Series
 * Camping World Truck Series
 * IRL IndyCar Series
 * World Rally Championship
 * WTCC
 * V8 Supercar
 * Formula Two
 * GP2 Series
 * GP3 Series
 * American Le Mans
 * Le Mans Series
 * Rolex Sports Car Series
 * FIA GT1 World Championship
 * Auto GP
 * World Series by Renault
 * Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters
 * Super GT

Baseball 2011

 * Major League Baseball
 * Nippon Professional Baseball

Basketball 2011

 * WNBA
 * Philippines professional:
 * Governors Cup
 * Philippines collegiate:
 * NCAA
 * UAAP

Canadian football 2011

 * Canadian Football League

Cricket 2011

 * England:
 * County Championship
 * Clydesdale Bank 40
 * Friends Life t20

Football (soccer) 2011

 * National teams competitions:
 * 2011 Copa América
 * UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying
 * 2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
 * 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification
 * International clubs competitions:
 * UEFA (Europe) Champions League
 * UEFA Europa League
 * AFC (Asia) Champions League
 * AFC Cup
 * CAF (Africa) Champions League
 * CAF Confederation Cup
 * CONCACAF (North & Central America) Champions League
 * Domestic (national) competitions:
 * Brazil
 * Japan
 * Norway
 * Russia
 * Scotland
 * Major League Soccer (USA & Canada)
 * Women's Professional Soccer (USA)

Golf 2011

 * PGA Tour
 * European Tour
 * LPGA Tour
 * Champions Tour

Motorcycle racing 2011

 * Moto GP
 * Superbike World Championship
 * Supersport World Championship

Rugby league 2011

 * Super League
 * NRL

Rugby union 2011

 * Super Rugby
 * Currie Cup
 * ITM Cup

Tennis 2011

 * ATP World Tour
 * WTA Tour

Volleyball 2011

 * National teams competitions:
 * World League
 * Men's European League
 * Women's European League

Days of the month


Auto racing

 * Formula One:
 * in Mogyoród, Hungary: (1) Jenson Button (McLaren–Mercedes) (2) Sebastian Vettel  (Red Bull–Renault) (3) Fernando Alonso  (Ferrari)
 * Drivers' championship standings (after 11 of 19 races): (1) Vettel 234 points (2) Mark Webber (Red Bull-Renault) 149 (3) Lewis Hamilton  (McLaren-Mercedes) 146
 * Sprint Cup Series:
 * Brickyard 400 in Speedway, Indiana: (1) Paul Menard (Chevrolet; Richard Childress Racing) (2)  Jeff Gordon (Chevrolet; Hendrick Motorsports) (3)  Regan Smith (Chevrolet; Furniture Row Racing)
 * Drivers' championship standings (after 20 of 36 races): (1) Carl Edwards (Ford; Roush Fenway Racing) 682 points (2)  Jimmie Johnson (Chevrolet; Hendrick Motorsports) 671 (3)  Kevin Harvick (Chevrolet; Richard Childress Racing) 670
 * World Touring Car Championship:
 * Race of Germany in Oschersleben:
 * Race 1: (1) Yvan Muller (Chevrolet; Chevrolet Cruze) (2) Robert Huff  (Chevrolet; Chevrolet Cruze) (3) Gabriele Tarquini  (Lukoil – SUNRED; SEAT León)
 * Race 2: (1) Franz Engstler (Engstler Motorsport; BMW 320 TC) (2) Alain Menu  (Chevrolet; Chevrolet Cruze) (3) Tarquini
 * Drivers' championship standings (after 8 of 12 rounds): (1) Huff 289 points (2) Muller 283 (3) Menu 220

Basketball

 * FIBA Under-19 World Championship for Women in Puerto Montt, Chile:
 * 3rd place game: 67–70  
 * Final:  46–69  
 * The United States win the title for the fourth consecutive time, and fifth time overall.
 * FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship in Wrocław, Poland:
 * Bronze medal game: 65–69  
 * Final:  71–65
 * Spain win the title for the first time since 2004, and third time overall.

Cricket

 * India in England:
 * 2nd Test in Nottingham, day 3: 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 england 221 & 441/6 (101 overs; Ian Bell 159); 🇮🇳 india 288. England lead by 374 runs with 4 wickets remaining.
 * ICC Intercontinental Cup, round 1:
 * In Nairobi, day 4: undefined 213 & 439/8d; 🇰🇪 kenya 219 & 167 (61.1 overs). United Arab Emirates win by 266 runs.

Cycling

 * UCI World Tour:
 * Tour de Pologne, stage 1: Marcel Kittel   2h 07' 26"  Alexander Kristoff   s.t.  Francesco Chicchi   s.t.
 * General classification (after stage 1): (1) Kittel Jersey yellow.svgJersey green.svg 2h 07' 16" (2) Kristoff + 4" (3) Adrian Kurek (Team Poland BGŻ) Jersey red.svg + 5"
 * UCI Women's Road World Cup:
 * Open de Suède Vårgårda, Road Race: Annemiek van Vleuten   3h 19' 49"     Ellen van Dijk   s.t.  Nicole Cooke  s.t.

Equestrianism

 * Royal International Horse Show in Hickstead, United Kingdom:
 * Show jumping – King Georges V Gold Cup (Grand Prix) (CSIO 5*): Kent Farrington  on Uceko  Robert Smith  on Talan  Leon Thijssen  on Tyson
 * Dressage – World Dressage Masters (CDI 5*):
 * Grand Prix Freestyle (A-Final): Adelinde Cornelissen  on Parzival  Carl Hester  on Uthopia  Emma Hindle  on Lancet
 * Grand Prix Spécial (B-Final): Charlotte Dujardin  on Valegro  Leida Collins-Strijk  on On Top  Sander Marijnissen  on Moedwil

Extreme sports

 * X Games XVII in Los Angeles (USA unless stated):
 * Hometown Heroes Amateur Skateboard Street: Julian Christianson 88.33  Brendon Villanueva 86.66  Dan Coe 80.00
 * RallyCross: Brian Deegan 5:02.585  Tanner Foust 5:08.816  Marcus Grönholm  5:09.213
 * BMX Street: Garrett Reynolds 92  Dennis Enarson 85  Dakota Roche 84
 * Skateboard Game of SK8: Ryan Decenzo   Brandon Westgate  Silas Baxter-Neal
 * Men's Moto X Enduro: Taddy Blazusiak  9:06.439  Mike Brown 9:20.930  Justin Soule 9:33.448
 * Women's Moto X Enduro: Maria Forsberg 8:31.375  Tarah Gieger  9:37.734  Kacy Martinez 10:01.286

Football (soccer)

 * FIFA U-20 World Cup in Colombia:
 * Group C in Manizales:
 * 1–4
 * 1–1
 * Group D in Armenia:
 * 5–0
 * 0–2
 * UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship in Nyon, Switzerland:
 * Third place match: 2–8  
 * Final:  1–0
 * Spain win the title for the second successive time.
 * CAF Confederation Cup, Group stage, Matchday 2:
 * Group A:
 * Inter Luanda 1–0 🇨🇮 ASEC Mimosas
 * Club Africain 🇹🇳 0–0 🇳🇬 Kaduna United
 * Standings (after 2 matches): Inter Luanda 4 points, Club Africain, Kaduna United 2, ASEC Mimosas 1.
 * Group B: Motema Pembe 🇨🇩 1–1 🇲🇦 Maghreb de Fès
 * Standings (after 2 matches): 🇳🇬 Sunshine Stars 6 points, Maghreb de Fès 4, Motema Pembe 1, JS Kabylie 0.

Golf

 * Women's majors:
 * Ricoh Women's British Open in Carnoustie, Angus, Scotland:
 * Leaderboard after final round: (1) Yani Tseng 272 (−16) (2) Brittany Lang  276 (−12) (3) Sophie Gustafson  277 (−11)
 * Tseng wins her second consecutive British Open, for her second major of the year, and fifth of her career.
 * Senior majors:
 * U.S. Senior Open Championship in Toledo, Ohio:
 * Leaderboard after final round (all USA): (1) Olin Browne 269 (−15) (2) Mark O'Meara 272 (−12) (3) Mark Calcavecchia 273 (−11)
 * Browne wins his first senior major.
 * PGA Tour:
 * Greenbrier Classic in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia:
 * Winner: Scott Stallings 270 (−10)PO
 * Stallings defeats Bob Estes & Bill Haas  on the first playoff hole to win his first PGA Tour title.
 * European Tour:
 * Irish Open in Killarney, Ireland:
 * Winner: Simon Dyson 269 (−15)
 * Dyson wins his fifth European Tour title.

Motorcycle racing

 * Superbike:
 * Silverstone World Championship round in Silverstone, Great Britain:
 * Race 1: (1) Carlos Checa (Ducati 1098R) (2) Eugene Laverty  (Yamaha YZF-R1) (3) Marco Melandri  (Yamaha YZF-R1)
 * Race 2: (1) Checa (2) Laverty (3) Melandri
 * Riders' championship standings (after 9 of 13 rounds): (1) Checa 343 points (2) Max Biaggi (Aprilia RSV4) 281 (3) Melandri 272
 * Supersport:
 * Silverstone World Championship round in Silverstone, Great Britain: (1) Chaz Davies (Yamaha YZF-R6) (2) David Salom  (Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R) (3) Fabien Foret  (Honda CBR600RR)
 * Riders' championship standings (after 8 of 12 rounds): (1) Davies 146 points (2) Salom 104 (3) Foret 101

Swimming

 * World Aquatics Championships in Shanghai, China:
 * Women's 50m breaststroke: Jessica Hardy  30.19  Yuliya Yefimova  30.49  Rebecca Soni  30.58
 * Hardy wins the event for the second time.
 * Men's 400m individual medley: Ryan Lochte  4:07.13  Tyler Clary  4:11.17  Yuya Horihata  4:11.98
 * Lochte wins the event for the second successive time, and his fifth title of the championships and twelfth world title overall.
 * Women's 50m freestyle: Therese Alshammar  24.14  Ranomi Kromowidjojo  24.27  Marleen Veldhuis  24.49
 * Alshammar wins her second world title, and becomes the oldest woman to win an individual title at the age of 33.
 * Men's 50m backstroke: Liam Tancock  24.50  Camille Lacourt  24.57  Gerhard Zandberg  24.66
 * Tancock wins the event for the second successive time.
 * Men's 1500m freestyle: Sun Yang  14:34.14 (WR)  Ryan Cochrane  14:44.46  Gergő Kis  14:45.66
 * Sun wins his second title of the championships.
 * Sun breaks the longest-standing long-course world record previously held by Grant Hackett from July 2001.
 * Women's 400m individual medley: Elizabeth Beisel  4:31.78  Hannah Miley  4:34.22  Stephanie Rice  4:34.23
 * Men's 4 × 100 m medley relay:  (Nick Thoman, Mark Gangloff, Michael Phelps, Nathan Adrian) 3:32.06   (Hayden Stoeckel, Brenton Rickard, Geoff Huegill, James Magnussen) 3:32.26   (Helge Meeuw, Hendrik Feldwehr, Benjamin Starke, Paul Biedermann) 3:32.60
 * Phelps wins the event for the fourth time, and his fourth title of the championships and 26th world title overall.
 * Gangloff wins the event for the third time.
 * Adrian wins the event for the second successive time and his third world title.

Tennis

 * ATP World Tour:
 * Credit Agricole Suisse Open Gstaad in Gstaad, Switzerland:
 * Final: Marcel Granollers def. Fernando Verdasco  6–4, 3–6, 6–3
 * Granollers wins his second ATP Tour title, and first since 2008.
 * Farmers Classic in Los Angeles, United States:
 * Final: Ernests Gulbis def. Mardy Fish  5–7, 6–4, 6–4
 * Gulbis wins his second ATP Tour title.
 * Studena Croatia Open in Umag, Croatia:
 * Final: Alexandr Dolgopolov def. Marin Čilić  6–4, 3–6, 6–3
 * Dolgopolov wins his first ATP Tour title.
 * WTA Tour:
 * Bank of the West Classic in Stanford, United States:
 * Final: Serena Williams def. Marion Bartoli  7–5, 6–1
 * Williams wins her 38th career title.
 * Citi Open in Washington, D.C., United States:
 * Final: Nadia Petrova def. Shahar Pe'er  7–5, 6–2
 * Petrova wins her tenth WTA Tour title, and first since 2008.

Volleyball

 * FIVB Women's Junior World Championship in Lima, Peru:
 * 3rd place match:  3–1
 * Final:  3–1
 * Italy win the title for the first time.



Auto racing

 * Nationwide Series:
 * Kroger 200 in Clermont, Indiana: (1) Brad Keselowski (Dodge; Penske Racing) (2)  James Buescher (Chevrolet; Turner Motorsports) (3)  Ricky Stenhouse Jr. (Ford; Roush Fenway Racing)
 * Drivers' championship standings (after 21 of 34 races): (1) Stenhouse Jr. 740 points (2) Reed Sorenson (Chevrolet; Turner Motorsports) 737 (3)  Elliott Sadler (Chevrolet; Kevin Harvick Incorporated) 716
 * World Rally Championship:
 * Rally Finland in Jyväskylä, Finland: (1) Sébastien Loeb /Daniel Elena (Citroën DS3 WRC) (2) Jari-Matti Latvala /Miikka Anttila  (Ford Fiesta RS WRC) (3) Sébastien Ogier /Julien Ingrassia  (Citroën DS3 WRC)
 * Drivers' championship standings (after 8 of 13 rallies): (1) Loeb 171 points (2) Mikko Hirvonen (Ford Fiesta RS WRC) 144 (3) Ogier 140

Cricket

 * India in England:
 * 2nd Test in Nottingham, day 2: 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 england 221 & 24/1 (11 overs); 🇮🇳 india 288 (91.1 overs; Rahul Dravid 117, Stuart Broad 6/46). England trail by 43 runs with 9 wickets remaining.
 * Broad bowls the 39th hat-trick in Test cricket, claiming the wickets of Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Harbhajan Singh and Praveen Kumar. Broad becomes the twelfth Englishman to achieve a hat-trick and the first since Ryan Sidebottom in 2008.
 * ICC Intercontinental Cup, round 1:
 * In Nairobi, day 3: undefined 213 & 439/8d (114.2 overs; Saqib Ali 153, Khurram Khan 113, Amjad Javed 100); 🇰🇪 kenya 219 & 76/4 (25 overs). Kenya require another 358 runs with 6 wickets remaining.

Cycling

 * UCI World Tour:
 * Clásica de San Sebastián: Philippe Gilbert   5h 48' 52"  Carlos Barredo   + 12"  Greg Van Avermaet   + 14"
 * UCI World Tour standings (after 18 of 27 races): (1) Cadel Evans  574 points (2) Gilbert 482 (3) Alberto Contador   471

Extreme sports

 * X Games XVII in Los Angeles (USA unless stated):
 * BMX Park: Daniel Dhers  81  Dennis Enarson 81  Scotty Cranmer 72
 * Rally Car Racing: Liam Doran   Marcus Grönholm   David Higgins
 * Skateboard Street: Nyjah Huston 91.66  Luan Oliveira  91.00  Ryan Sheckler 89.00
 * Women's Moto X Racing: Vicki Golden 3:43.258  Tarah Gieger  3:47.636  Livia Lancelot  3:54.441
 * Skateboard Vert: Shaun White 93.00  Pierre-Luc Gagnon  91.66  Bucky Lasek 87.66
 * Moto X Speed & Style: Nate Adams 90.00  Mike Mason 88.53  Ronnie Faisst 91.01

Football (soccer)

 * FIFA U-20 World Cup in Colombia:
 * Group A in Bogotá:
 * 0–2
 * 4–1
 * Group B in Cali:
 * 1–1
 * 0–0
 * CAF Champions League Group stage, Matchday 2:
 * Group A: Coton Sport 🇨🇲 2–3 🇳🇬 Enyimba
 * Standings (after 2 matches): Enyimba, Al-Hilal 4 points, Coton Sport, 🇲🇦 Raja Casablanca 1.
 * Group B:
 * Wydad Casablanca 🇲🇦 4–0 MC Alger
 * Espérance ST 🇹🇳 1–0 🇪🇬 Al-Ahly
 * Standings (after 2 matches): Wydad Casablanca, Espérance ST 4 points, Al-Ahly, MC Alger 1.

Golf

 * Women's majors:
 * Ricoh Women's British Open in Carnoustie, Angus, Scotland:
 * Leaderboard after third round: (1) Caroline Masson 201 (−15) (2) Yani Tseng  203 (−13) (T3) Catriona Matthew  & Inbee Park  207 (−9)
 * Senior majors:
 * U.S. Senior Open Championship in Toledo, Ohio:
 * Leaderboard after third round (USA unless stated): (1) Olin Browne 198 (−15) (2) Mark O'Meara 200 (−13) (T3) Mark Calcavecchia, Peter Senior, Joey Sindelar & Jeff Sluman 204 (−9)

Handball

 * Men's Junior World Championship in Thessaloniki, Greece:
 * 3rd place game:  24–18
 * Final:  27–18
 * Germany win the title for the second successive time.

Mixed martial arts

 * Strikeforce: Fedor vs. Henderson in Hoffman Estates, Illinois, United States:
 * Heavyweight bout: Dan Henderson def. Fedor Emelianenko  via TKO (punches)
 * Women's Welterweight Championship bout: Miesha Tate def. Marloes Coenen  (c) via submission (arm triangle)
 * Middleweight bout: Tim Kennedy def. Robbie Lawler  via unanimous decision (30–27, 30–27, 30–27)
 * Welterweight bout: Tyron Woodley def. Paul Daley  via unanimous decision (29–28, 29–28, 29–28)
 * Welterweight bout: Tarec Saffiedine def. Scott Smith  via unanimous decision (30–27, 30–27, 30–26)

Rugby union

 * Tri Nations Series:
 * 40–7 in Wellington
 * The All Blacks' Dan Carter reclaims the career lead in Test points from England's Jonny Wilkinson.
 * Standings: New Zealand, 5 points (1 match), South Africa 0 (2)

Swimming

 * World Aquatics Championships in Shanghai, China:
 * Women's 50m butterfly: Inge Dekker  25.71  Therese Alshammar  25.76  Mélanie Henique  25.86
 * Dekker wins her second title of the championships and third world title overall.
 * Men's 50m freestyle: César Cielo  21.52  Luca Dotto  21.90  Alain Bernard  21.92
 * Cielo wins the event for the second successive time, and his second title of the championships and fourth world title overall.
 * Women's 200m backstroke: Missy Franklin  2:05.10 (AM)  Belinda Hocking  2:06.06  Sharon van Rouwendaal  2:07.78
 * Franklin wins her second title of the championships.
 * Men's 100m butterfly: Michael Phelps  50.71  Konrad Czerniak  51.15  Tyler McGill  51.26
 * Phelps wins the event for the third successive time, and his third title of the championships and 25th world title overall.
 * Women's 800m freestyle: Rebecca Adlington  8:17.51  Lotte Friis  8:18.20  Kate Ziegler  8:23.36
 * Women's 4 × 100 m medley relay:  (Natalie Coughlin, Rebecca Soni, Dana Vollmer, Franklin) 3:52.36   (Zhao Jing, Ji Liping, Lu Ying, Tang Yi) 3:55.61   (Hocking, Leisel Jones, Alicia Coutts, Merindah Dingjan) 3:57.13
 * The United States win the event for the first time since 1998.
 * Coughlin wins her sixth world title.
 * Soni wins her third title of the championships and fourth world title overall.
 * Vollmer wins her second title of the championships and third world title overall.
 * Franklin wins her third title of the championships.

Volleyball

 * Asian Men's Club Championship in Palembang, Indonesia:
 * 3rd place match: Osaka Blazers Sakai 🇯🇵 0–3 🇨🇳 Shanghai Tang Dynasty
 * Final: Almaty 🇰🇿 0–3   Paykan Tehran
 * Paykan Tehran win the title for the sixth successive time and seventh time overall.

Water polo

 * World Aquatics Championships in Shanghai, China:
 * Men's tournament:
 * 7th place game: 5–8 
 * 5th place game: 10–11 
 * Bronze medal game: 11–12  
 * Gold medal game:  7–8  
 * Italy win the title for the third time.



Athletics

 * Samsung Diamond League:
 * DN Galan in Stockholm, Sweden:
 * Men:
 * 110m hurdles: Jason Richardson 13.17
 * 200m: Usain Bolt 20.03
 * 400m: Jermaine Gonzales 44.69
 * 1500m: Silas Kiplagat 3:33.94
 * 3000m steeplechase: Paul Kipsiele Koech 8:05.92
 * Discus throw: Virgilijus Alekna 65.05m
 * High jump: Ivan Ukhov 2.34m
 * Javelin throw: Andreas Thorkildsen 88.43m
 * Long jump: Mitchell Watt 8.54m
 * Women:
 * 100m: Carmelita Jeter 11.15
 * 400m hurdles: Kaliese Spencer 53.74
 * 800m: Kenia Sinclair 1:58.21
 * 5000m: Vivian Cheruiyot 14:20.87
 * Pole vault: Yelena Isinbayeva 4.76m
 * Triple jump: Olha Saladukha 15.06m

Cricket

 * India in England:
 * 2nd Test in Nottingham, day 1: 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 england 221 (68.4 overs); 🇮🇳 india 24/1 (15 overs). India trail by 197 runs with 9 wickets remaining in the 1st innings.
 * ICC Intercontinental Cup, round 1:
 * In Nairobi, day 2: undefined 213 & 155/3 (46 overs); 🇰🇪 kenya 219 (70.5 overs). United Arab Emirates lead by 149 runs with 7 wickets remaining.

Cycling

 * UCI Women's Road World Cup:
 * Open de Suède Vårgårda, Team Time Trial: | ' Ellen van Dijk, Judith Arndt, Charlotte Becker,  Amber Neben  AA-Drink Cycling Team Lucinda Brand,  Linda Melanie Villumsen,  Kirsten Wild,  Trixi Worrack  ' Elizabeth Armitstead, Noemi Cantele, Sharon Laws, Emma Pooley, Iris Slapendel

Equestrianism

 * Royal International Horse Show in Hickstead, United Kingdom:
 * Show jumping – FEI Nations Cup:
 * Nations Cup of the United Kingdom (CSIO 5*):  (Janne Friederike Meyer, Holger Wulschner, Philipp Weishaupt, Marcus Ehning)   (Olivier Guillon, Roger-Yves Bost, Pénélope Leprevost, Kevin Staut)   (Christine McCrea, Kent Farrington, Laura Kraut, Beezie Madden)
 * Standings (after 6 of 8 events): (1) 42 points (2) Germany 37 (3) 🇮🇪 32.5

Extreme sports

 * X Games XVII in Los Angeles (USA unless stated):
 * Women's Skateboard Street: Marisa Dal Santo 88.00  Alexis Sablone 84.33  Leticia Bufoni  78.00
 * Moto X Freestyle: Nate Adams 91  Adam Jones 86  Dany Torres  86
 * BMX Vert: Jamie Bestwick  92  Steve McCann  90  Vince Byron  79
 * Bestwick wins the gold for the fifth consecutive year.
 * Skateboarding Big Air: Bob Burnquist  92.66  Adam Taylor 89.66  Edgard Pereira  87.00

Football (soccer)

 * FIFA U-20 World Cup in Colombia:
 * Group E:
 * 0–0 in Cartagena
 * 1–1 in Barranquilla
 * Group F in Medellín:
 * 0–0
 * 1–0
 * UEFA European Under-19 Championship in Romania:
 * Semifinals:
 *  4–2 in Mogoşoaia
 *  5–0 in Chiajna
 * CAF Champions League Group stage, Matchday 2:
 * Group A: Al-Hilal 1–0 🇲🇦 Raja Casablanca
 * Standings: Al-Hilal 4 points (2 matches), 🇳🇬 Enyimba, 🇨🇲 Coton Sport 1 (1), Raja Casablanca 1 (2).
 * CAF Confederation Cup Group stage, Matchday 2:
 * Group B: JS Kabylie 1–2 🇳🇬 Sunshine Stars
 * Standings: Sunshine Stars 6 points (2 matches), 🇲🇦 Maghreb de Fès 3 (1), JS Kabylie 0 (2), 🇨🇩 Motema Pembe 0 (1).

Golf

 * Women's majors:
 * Ricoh Women's British Open in Carnoustie, Angus, Scotland:
 * Leaderboard after second round: (1) Caroline Masson 133 (−11) (T2) Meena Lee  & Inbee Park  134 (−10)
 * Senior majors:
 * U.S. Senior Open Championship in Toledo, Ohio:
 * Leaderboard after second round (all USA): (1) Olin Browne 133 (−9) (2) Mark O'Meara 134 (−8) (T3) Michael Allen, Mark Calcavecchia & Joey Sindelar 135 (−7)

Swimming

 * World Aquatics Championships in Shanghai, China:
 * Women's 100m freestyle: Jeanette Ottesen  & Aleksandra Gerasimenya  53.45  Ranomi Kromowidjojo  53.66
 * Men's 200m backstroke: Ryan Lochte  1:52.96  Ryosuke Irie  1:54.11  Tyler Clary  1:54.69
 * Lochte wins the event for the second time, and his third title of the championships and tenth world title overall.
 * Women's 200m breaststroke: Rebecca Soni  2:21.47  Yuliya Yefimova  2:22.22  Martha McCabe  2:24.81
 * Soni wins her second title of the championships, and third world title overall.
 * Men's 200m breaststroke: Dániel Gyurta  2:08.41  Kosuke Kitajima  2:08.63  Christian vom Lehn  2:09.06
 * Gyurta wins the event for the second successive time.
 * Men's 4 × 200 m freestyle relay:  (Michael Phelps, Peter Vanderkaay, Ricky Berens, Lochte) 7:02.67   (Yannick Agnel, Grégory Mallet, Jérémy Stravius, Fabien Gilot) 7:04.81   (Wang Shun, Zhang Lin, Li Yunqi, Sun Yang) 7:05.67
 * The United States win the event for the fourth successive time, with Phelps, Lochte and Vanderkaay among the winning teams.
 * Phelps wins his second title of the championships and 24th world title overall.
 * Lochte wins his fourth title of the championships and 11th world title overall.
 * Berens wins the event for the second successive time and his third world title overall.

Water polo

 * World Aquatics Championships in Shanghai, China:
 * Women's tournament:
 * 7th place game: 7–8 
 * 5th place game: 5–10 
 * Bronze medal game:  8–7
 * Gold medal game: 8–9  
 * Greece win the title for the first time.



Athletics

 * Samsung Diamond League:
 * DN Galan in Stockholm, Sweden:
 * Men's shot put: Christian Cantwell 21.70m
 * Women's shot put: Valerie Adams 20.57m

Cricket

 * ICC Intercontinental Cup, round 1:
 * In Nairobi, day 1: undefined 213 (67.3 overs); 🇰🇪 kenya 91/3 (22.5 overs). Kenya trail by 122 runs with 7 wickets remaining in the 1st innings.

Extreme sports

 * X Games XVII in Los Angeles (USA unless stated):
 * Moto X Step Up: Matt Buyten 37' 0"  Ronnie Renner 35' 6"  Myles Richmond & Brian Deegan 35' 6"
 * Skateboard Park: Raven Tershy 82  Pedro Barros  81  Ben Hatchell 75
 * Moto X Best Whip: Jeremy Stenberg 27%  Todd Potter 24%  Jarryd McNeil  22%
 * Moto X Best Trick: Jackson Strong  95.66  Cam Sinclair  94.66  Josh Sheehan  93.33
 * BMX Freestyle Big Air: Steve McCann  91.66   Vince Byron  90.66  Chad Kagy 89.33

Football (soccer)

 * 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC) Second round, second leg (first leg scores in parentheses):
 * 0–2 (0–2) — Match abandoned after 40 minutes due to crowd trouble.
 * 1–1 (0–9) 🇯🇴 jordan. Jordan win 10–1 on aggregate.
 * 1–6 (2–7) 🇨🇳 china. China PR win 13–3 on aggregate.
 * 1–2 (0–3) . Kuwait win 5–1 on aggregate.
 * 0–4 (1–2) 🇸🇾 syrian arab republic. Syria win 6–1 on aggregate.
 * 0–3 (0–4) 🇺🇿 uzbekistan. Uzbekistan win 7–0 on aggregate.
 * 2–0 (0–4) . Lebanon win 4–2 on aggregate.
 *  4–3 (1–1) 🇹🇲 turkmenistan. Indonesia win 5–4 on aggregate.
 * 0–5 (0–3) . Saudi Arabia win 8–0 on aggregate.
 * 2–1 (0–3) 🇶🇦 qatar. Qatar win 4–2 on aggregate.
 * 1–1 (3–5) . Singapore win 6–4 on aggregate.
 * 2–2 (0–3) . United Arab Emirates win 5–2 on aggregate.
 * 2–2 (0–1) 🇹🇭 thailand. Thailand win 3–2 on aggregate.
 * 0–1 (0–4) 🇮🇷 iran. Iran win 5–0 on aggregate.
 * 0–0 (0–2) 🇮🇶 iraq in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates. Iraq win 2–0 on aggregate.
 * UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship in Nyon, Switzerland:
 * Semifinals:
 * 0–4 
 * 2–2 (5–6 pen.) 
 * UEFA Europa League third qualifying round, first leg:
 * Śląsk Wrocław 🇵🇱 0–0 🇧🇬 Lokomotiv Sofia
 * AEK Larnaca 🇨🇾 3–0 🇨🇿 Mladá Boleslav
 * Ventspils 🇱🇻 1–2 🇷🇸 Red Star Belgrade
 * Alania Vladikavkaz 🇷🇺 1–1 🇰🇿 Aktobe
 * Karpaty Lviv 🇺🇦 2–0 🇮🇪 St Patrick's Athletic
 * Olimpija Ljubljana 🇸🇮 1–1 🇦🇹 Austria Wien
 * Aalesund 🇳🇴 4–0 🇸🇪 Elfsborg
 * Metalurgist Rustavi 2–5 🇫🇷 Rennes
 * Red Bull Salzburg 🇦🇹 1–0 🇸🇰 Senica
 * Anorthosis 🇨🇾 0–2 🇲🇰 Rabotnički
 * Sparta Prague 🇨🇿 5–0 🇧🇦 Sarajevo
 * Vorskla Poltava 🇺🇦 0–0 🇮🇪 Sligo Rovers
 * Vålerenga 🇳🇴 0–2 PAOK
 * Young Boys 3–1 🇧🇪 Westerlo
 * Bursaspor 🇹🇷 2–1 🇧🇾 Gomel
 * Hapoel Tel Aviv 🇮🇱 4–0 🇱🇮 Vaduz
 * Omonia 🇨🇾 3–0 ADO Den Haag
 * Split 0–0 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Fulham
 * Levski Sofia 🇧🇬 2–1 🇸🇰 Spartak Trnava
 * AZ Alkmaar 2–0 🇨🇿 Jablonec
 * Gaziantepspor 🇹🇷 0–1 🇵🇱 Legia Warsaw
 * Dinamo București 🇷🇴 2–2 Varaždin
 * Differdange 03 🇱🇺 0–3 Olympiakos Volou
 * Paks 🇭🇺 1–1 Heart of Midlothian
 * Željezničar 🇧🇦 0–2 🇮🇱 Maccabi Tel Aviv
 * Club Brugge 🇧🇪 4–1 🇦🇿 Qarabağ
 * Mainz 05 🇩🇪 1–1 🇷🇴 Gaz Metan Mediaș
 * Palermo 🇮🇹 2–2 Thun
 * Stoke City 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 1–0 Hajduk Split
 * Nacional 3–0 🇸🇪 Häcken
 * Atlético Madrid 🇪🇸 2–1 🇳🇴 Strømsgodset
 * Midtjylland 0–0  Vitória Guimarães
 * Ried 🇦🇹 2–0 Brøndby
 * KR Reykjavík 🇮🇸 1–4 Dinamo Tbilisi
 * CONCACAF Champions League preliminary round, first leg:
 * Morelia 🇲🇽 5–0 Tempête
 * Alianza 🇸🇻 0–1 🇺🇸 FC Dallas
 * Motagua 4–0  Municipal

Golf

 * Women's majors:
 * Ricoh Women's British Open in Carnoustie, Angus, Scotland:
 * Leaderboard after first round: (1) Meena Lee 65 (−7) (2) Brittany Lincicome  67 (−5) (T3) Sophie Gustafson, Caroline Masson , Angela Stanford  & Amy Yang  68 (−4)
 * Senior majors:
 * U.S. Senior Open Championship in Toledo, Ohio:
 * Leaderboard after first round (all USA): (1) Olin Browne 64 (−7) (T2) Michael Allen & Mark O'Meara 66 (−5)

Swimming

 * World Aquatics Championships in Shanghai, China:
 * Men's 200m individual medley: Ryan Lochte  1:54.00 (WR)  Michael Phelps  1:54.16  László Cseh  1:57.69
 * Lochte wins the event for the second successive time, and his second title of the championships and ninth world title overall.
 * Lochte breaks his own world record by 0.10 seconds and sets the first long-course world record since non-textile swimsuits were outlawed at the end of 2009.
 * Men's 100m freestyle: James Magnussen  47.63  Brent Hayden  47.95  William Meynard  48.00
 * Magnussen wins his second title of the championships.
 * Women's 200m butterfly: Jiao Liuyang  2:05.55  Ellen Gandy  2:05.59  Liu Zige  2:05.90
 * Jiao wins her second world championship title.
 * Women's 50m backstroke: Anastasia Zuyeva  27.79  Aya Terakawa  27.93  Missy Franklin  28.01
 * Women's 4 × 200 m freestyle relay:  (Franklin, Dagny Knutson, Katie Hoff, Allison Schmitt) 7:46.14   (Bronte Barratt, Blair Evans, Angie Bainbridge, Kylie Palmer) 7:47.42   (Chen Qian, Pang Jiaying, Liu Jing, Tang Yi) 7:47.66
 * Hoff wins her seventh world championship title.

Water polo

 * World Aquatics Championships in Shanghai, China:
 * Men's tournament:
 * Semifinals:
 * 14–15 
 * 8–9 
 * Classification 5–8 Semifinals:
 *  9–8
 * 9–10 
 * 11th place game: 15–18 
 * 9th place game: 6–8 



American football

 * The University of North Carolina fires head coach Butch Davis after four seasons, in the midst of an NCAA investigation.

Baseball

 * Major League Baseball: Los Angeles Angels 3, Cleveland Indians 1
 * Ervin Santana pitches the third no-hitter of the season, the first solo no-hitter by an Angels pitcher since Mike Witt's perfect game in 1984 and the first non-shutout no-hitter since Darryl Kile in 1993.

Football (soccer)

 * UEFA Champions League third qualifying round, first leg:
 * HJK Helsinki 🇫🇮 1–2 Dinamo Zagreb
 * Copenhagen 1–0 🇮🇪 Shamrock Rovers
 * Odense 1–1  Panathinaikos
 * Maccabi Haifa 🇮🇱 2–1 🇸🇮 Maribor
 * Standard Liège 🇧🇪 1–1 Zürich
 * Rosenborg 🇳🇴 0–1 🇨🇿 Viktoria Plzeň
 * Benfica 2–0 🇹🇷 Trabzonspor
 * CONCACAF Champions League preliminary round, first leg:
 * Toronto FC 🇨🇦 2–1 Real Estelí
 * Isidro Metapán 🇸🇻 2–0 Puerto Rico Islanders
 * Santos Laguna 🇲🇽 3–1 Olimpia
 * 🇺🇸🇨🇦 2011 MLS All-Star Game in Harrison, New Jersey: MLS All-Stars 0–4 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Manchester United
 * 🇫🇷 Trophée des Champions in Tangier, Morocco: Lille 4–5 Marseille
 * Marseille win the title for the second time.

Swimming

 * World Aquatics Championships in Shanghai, China:
 * Men's 200m butterfly: Michael Phelps  1:53.34  Takeshi Matsuda  1:54.01  Wu Peng  1:54.67
 * Phelps wins the event for a record fifth time and his 23rd world championship title.
 * Women's 200m freestyle: Federica Pellegrini  1:55.58  Kylie Palmer  1:56.04  Camille Muffat  1:56.10
 * Pellegrini wins the event for the second time and her fourth world championship title.
 * Men's 800m freestyle: Sun Yang  7:38.47  Ryan Cochrane  7:41.86  Gergő Kis  7:44.94
 * Men's 50m breaststroke: Felipe França Silva  27.01  Fabio Scozzoli  27.17  Cameron van der Burgh  27.19

Water polo

 * World Aquatics Championships in Shanghai, China:
 * Women's tournament:
 * Semifinals:
 *  14–11
 * 12–13 
 * Greece and China reach the final for the first time.
 * Classification 5–8 Semifinals:
 *  8–4
 * 7–12 
 * 11th place game: 7–15 
 * 9th place game: 7–12 



Cricket

 * ICC Intercontinental Cup One-Day, round 1:
 * 4th Match in Nairobi: 🇰🇪 kenya 230/9 (50 overs; Rakep Patel 124); undefined 233/6 (46.4 overs). United Arab Emirates win by 4 wickets.

Football (soccer)

 * UEFA European Under-19 Championship in Romania (teams in bold advance to semifinals):
 * Group A:
 *  1–0 in Mogoşoaia
 *  0–0 in Berceni
 * Final standings: Czech Republic 9 points, Republic of Ireland 4, Greece 3, Romania 1.
 * Group B:
 * 3–0  in Chiajna
 * 1–1  in Buftea
 * Final standings: Spain 6 points, Serbia, Turkey 4, Belgium 2.
 * UEFA Champions League third qualifying round, first leg:
 * Zestafoni 1–1 🇦🇹 Sturm Graz
 * Ekranas 🇱🇹 0–0 🇧🇾 BATE Borisov
 * APOEL 🇨🇾 0–0 🇸🇰 Slovan Bratislava
 * Litex Lovech 🇧🇬 1–2 🇵🇱 Wisła Kraków
 * Dynamo Kyiv 🇺🇦 0–2 🇷🇺 Rubin Kazan
 * Genk 🇧🇪 2–1 🇷🇸 Partizan
 * Rangers 0–1 🇸🇪 Malmö FF
 * Twente 2–0 🇷🇴 Vaslui
 * UEFA Europa League third qualifying round, first leg: Bnei Yehuda 🇮🇱 1–0 🇸🇪 Helsingborg
 * CONCACAF Champions League preliminary round, first leg:
 * San Francisco 🇵🇦 1–0 🇺🇸 Seattle Sounders FC
 * Herediano 8–0 🇬🇾 Alpha United

Swimming

 * World Aquatics Championships in Shanghai, China:
 * Men's 200m freestyle: Ryan Lochte  1:44.44  Michael Phelps  1:44.79  Paul Biedermann  1:44.88
 * Lochte wins his eighth world championship title.
 * Women's 100m backstroke: Zhao Jing  59.05  Anastasia Zuyeva  59.06  Natalie Coughlin  59.15
 * Zhao wins her third world championship title.
 * Women's 1500m freestyle: Lotte Friis  15:49.59  Kate Ziegler  15:55.60  Li Xuanxu  15:58.02
 * Friis wins her second world championship title.
 * Men's 100m backstroke: Camille Lacourt  & Jérémy Stravius  52.76  Ryosuke Irie  52.98
 * Women's 100m breaststroke: Rebecca Soni  1:05.05  Leisel Jones  1:06.25  Ji Liping  1:06.52
 * Soni wins the event for the second successive time.

Water polo

 * World Aquatics Championships in Shanghai, China:
 * Men's tournament:
 * Quarterfinals (winners qualify for 2012 Olympics):
 *  9–8
 *  9–4
 *  9–6
 *  10–6
 * Classification 9–12 Semifinals:
 * 8–12 
 *  15–9
 * 13th place game:  9–7
 * 15th place game:  9–4



Cricket

 * India in England:
 * 1st Test in London, day 5: 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 england 474/8d & 269/6d; 🇮🇳 india 286 & 261 (96.3 overs; James Anderson 5/65). England win by 196 runs; lead 4-match series 1–0.
 * ICC Intercontinental Cup One-Day, round 1:
 * 3rd Match in Nairobi: 🇰🇪 kenya 210 (49.3 overs; Shoaib Sarwar 5/23); undefined 119/8 (35/35 overs; Rajesh Bhudia 5/21). Kenya win by 66 runs (D/L).

Swimming

 * World Aquatics Championships in Shanghai, China:
 * Women's 100m butterfly: Dana Vollmer  56.87  Alicia Coutts  56.94  Lu Ying  57.06
 * Vollmer wins her second world championship title.
 * Men's 50m butterfly: César Cielo  23.10  Matt Targett  23.28  Geoff Huegill  23.35
 * Cielo wins his third world championship title.
 * Women's 200m individual medley: Ye Shiwen  2:08.90  Alicia Coutts  2:09.00  Ariana Kukors  2:09.12
 * Men's 100m breaststroke:  Alexander Dale Oen  58.71  Fabio Scozzoli  59.42  Cameron van der Burgh  59.49
 * Dale Oen becomes the first Norwegian world champion in swimming.

Water polo

 * World Aquatics Championships in Shanghai, China:
 * Women's tournament:
 * Quarterfinals:
 * 7–9 
 *  12–10
 *  14–12
 * 7–9 
 * Classification 9–12 Semifinals:
 * 10–11 
 *  17–13
 * 15th place game: 5–6 
 * 13th place game:  9–5



Athletics

 * European Junior Championships in Tallinn, Estonia:
 * Men's 800m: Pierre-Ambroise Bossé  1:47.14  Zan Rudolf  1:47.73  Johan Rogestedt  1:47.88
 * Men's 400m hurdles: Varg Königsmark  49.70  Stef Vanhaeren  50.01  José Reynaldo Bencosme  50.30
 * Men's 3000m steeplechase: Ilgizar Safiullin  8:37.94  Muhammet Emin Tan  8:46.74  Martin Grau  8:48.79
 * Men's 4 × 100 m relay:  (Vincent Michalet, Jimmy Vicaut, Jeffrey John, Ken Romain) 39.35   (Dannish Walker-Khan, Sam Watts, Adam Gemili, David Bolarinwa) 39.48   (Konrad Donczew, Kamil Supiński, Kamil Bijowski, Tomasz Kluczynski) 40.42
 * Men's 4 × 400 m relay:  (Michele Tricca, Paolo Danesini, Alberto Rontini, Marco Lorenzi) 3:06.46   (Evgeny Khokhlov, Radel Kashefrazov, Denis Nesmashnyy, Nikita Uglov) 3:07.47   (Königsmark, Lukas Schmitz, Lukas Hamich, Johannes Trefz) 3:08.56
 * Men's pole vault: Emile Denecker  5.50m  Kévin Ménaldo  5.50m  Didac Salas  5.40m
 * Men's triple jump: Alexander Yurchenko  16.31m  Murad Ibadullayev  16.25m  Georgi Tsonov  15.90m
 * Men's discus throw: Lukas Weisshaidinger  63.83m  Danijel Furtula  63.54m  Benedikt Stienen  62.33m
 * Men's decathlon: Kevin Mayer  8124 points  Matthias Brugger  7853  Johannes Hock  7806
 * Women's 1500m: Amela Terzic  4:15.40  Ciara Mageean  4:16.82  Ioana Doaga  4:20.73
 * Women's 5000m: Esma Aydemir  16:12.16  Emelia Gorecka  16:13.04  Annabel Gummow  16:14.62
 * Women's 400m hurdles: Vera Rudakova  57.24  Aurélie Chaboudez  57.35  Maëva Contion  58.03
 * Women's 4 × 100 m relay:  (Alexandra Burghardt, Katharina Grompe, Tatjana Lofamakanda Pinto, Anna-Lena Freese) 43.42   (Oriana De Fazio, Irene Siragusa, Anna Bongiorni, Gloria Hooper) 44.52   (Marylyn Nwawulor, Bianca Williams, Jennie Batten, Jodie Williams) 45.00
 * Women's 4 × 400 m relay:  (Katie Kirk, Lucy James, Amelia Clifford, Kirsten Mcaslan) 3:35.29   (Patrycja Wyciszkiewicz, Malgorzata Holub, Justyna Swiety, Magdalena Gorzkowska) 3:35.35   (Sabrina Häfele, Stefanie Gotzhein, Kim Carina Schmidt, Christina Zwirner) 3:36.26
 * Women's high jump: Mariya Kuchina  1.95m  Airinė Palšytė  1.91m  Nadja Kampschulte  1.88m
 * Women's long jump: Lena Malkus  6.40m  Alina Rotaru  6.36m  Polina Yurchenko  6.11m
 * Women's javelin throw: Liina Laasma  55.99m  Līna Mūze  55.83m  Laura Henkel  55.37m

Auto racing

 * Formula One:
 * in Nürburg, Germany: (1) Lewis Hamilton (McLaren–Mercedes) (2) Fernando Alonso  (Ferrari) (3) Mark Webber  (Red Bull–Renault)
 * Drivers' championship standings (after 10 of 19 races): (1) Sebastian Vettel (Red Bull-Renault) 216 points (2) Webber 139 (3) Hamilton 134
 * IndyCar Series:
 * Honda Indy Edmonton in Edmonton: (1) Will Power (Team Penske) (2) Hélio Castroneves  (Team Penske) (3) Dario Franchitti  (Chip Ganassi Racing)
 * Drivers' championship standings (after 11 of 18 races): (1) Franchitti 388 points (2) Power 350 (3) Scott Dixon (Chip Ganassi Racing) 282

Baseball

 * Nippon Professional Baseball All-Star Series:
 * Game 3 in Sendai: Pacific League 5, Central League 0. Pacific League win series 2–1.
 * Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters first baseman Atsunori Inaba is named game MVP with three hits and three RBIs.

Basketball

 * FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship in Bilbao, Spain:
 * Bronze medal game:  66–50
 * Final:  70–82  
 * Spain win the title for the first time.

Cricket

 * India in England:
 * 1st Test in London, day 4: 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 england 474/8d & 269/6d (71 overs; Matt Prior 103*); 🇮🇳 india 286 & 80/1 (27 overs). India require another 378 runs with 9 wickets remaining.

Cycling

 * Grand Tours:
 * Tour de France, Stage 21: Mark Cavendish   [[Image:Jersey green.svg|25px]] 2h 27' 02"  Edvald Boasson Hagen   s.t.  André Greipel   s.t.
 * Cavendish wins the Champs-Élysées stage for the third straight year, further extending his record. His victory also secures the points classification for the first time.
 * Final general classification: (1) Cadel Evans  [[Image:Jersey yellow.svg|25px]] 86h 12' 22" (2) Andy Schleck   + 1' 34" (3) Fränk Schleck   + 2' 30"
 * Evans becomes the first Australian to win a Grand Tour.
 * UCI World Tour standings (after 17 of 27 races): (1) Evans 574 points (2) Alberto Contador  471 (3) Philippe Gilbert   402

Diving

 * World Aquatics Championships in Shanghai, China:
 * Men's 10 m platform: Qiu Bo  585.45  David Boudia  544.25  Sascha Klein  534.50
 * China win all ten titles.
 * Qiu wins his second title of the championships.

Football (soccer)

 * Copa América in Argentina:
 * Final in Buenos Aires:  3–0
 * Uruguay win the title for a record 15th time.

Golf

 * Senior majors:
 * The Senior Open Championship in Surrey, England:
 * Leaderboard after final round (all USA): (1) Russ Cochran 276 (−12) (2) Mark Calcavecchia 278 (−10) (T3) Corey Pavin & Tom Watson 279 (−9)
 * Cochran wins his first senior major title.
 * PGA Tour:
 * RBC Canadian Open in Vancouver:
 * Winner: Sean O'Hair 276 (−4)PO
 * O'Hair defeats Kris Blanks on the first playoff hole, to win his fourth PGA Tour title.
 * European Tour:
 * Nordea Scandinavian Masters in Upplands-Bro, Sweden:
 * Winner: Alexander Norén 273 (−15)
 * Norén wins his second title of the year, and third of his career.
 * LPGA Tour:
 * Evian Masters in Évian-les-Bains, France:
 * Winner: Ai Miyazato 273 (−15)
 * Miyazato wins her seventh LPGA Tour title.

Motorcycle racing

 * Moto GP:
 * United States Grand Prix in Laguna Seca, United States:
 * MotoGP: (1) Casey Stoner (Honda) (2) Jorge Lorenzo  (Yamaha) (3) Dani Pedrosa  (Honda)
 * Riders' championship standings (after 10 of 18 races): (1) Stoner 193 points (2) Lorenzo 173 (3) Andrea Dovizioso (Honda) 143

Snooker

 * Australian Goldfields Open in Bendigo, Australia:
 * Final: Stuart Bingham 9–8 Mark Williams
 * Bingham wins his first ranking title.

Surfing

 * Men's World Tour:
 * Billabong Pro in Jeffreys Bay, South Africa: (1) Jordy Smith (2) Mick Fanning  (3) Adrian Buchan  & Joel Parkinson
 * Standings (after 4 of 11 events): (1) Parkinson 25,700 points (2) Smith 24,750 (3) Adriano De Souza 22,250

Swimming

 * World Aquatics Championships in Shanghai, China:
 * Men's 400m freestyle: Park Tae-Hwan  3:42.04  Sun Yang  3:43.24  Paul Biedermann  3:44.14
 * Park wins the event for the second time.
 * Women's 400m freestyle: Federica Pellegrini  4:01.97  Rebecca Adlington  4:04.01  Camille Muffat  4:04.06
 * Pellegrini wins the event for the second time and her third world championships title.
 * Women's 4 × 100 m freestyle relay:  (Inge Dekker, Ranomi Kromowidjojo, Marleen Veldhuis, Femke Heemskerk) 3:33.96   (Natalie Coughlin, Missy Franklin, Jessica Hardy, Dana Vollmer) 3:34.47   (Britta Steffen, Silke Lippok, Lisa Vitting, Daniela Schreiber) 3:36.05
 * The Dutch quartet win the event for the second successive time.
 * Men's 4 × 100 m freestyle relay:  (James Magnussen, Matt Targett, Matthew Abood, Eamon Sullivan) 3:11.00   (Alain Bernard, Jérémy Stravius, William Meynard, Fabien Gilot) 3:11.14   (Michael Phelps, Garrett Weber-Gale, Jason Lezak, Nathan Adrian) 3:11.96
 * Sullivan wins his second world championship title.

Tennis

 * ATP World Tour:
 * International German Open in Hamburg, Germany:
 * Final: Gilles Simon def. Nicolás Almagro  6–4, 4–6, 6–4
 * Simon wins his second title of the year, and the ninth of his career.
 * Atlanta Championships in Atlanta, United States:
 * Final: Mardy Fish def. John Isner  3–6, 7–6(6), 6–2
 * Fish defeats Isner in the final for the second consecutive year, to win his sixth ATP Tour title.
 * WTA Tour:
 * Baku Cup in Baku, Azerbaijan:
 * Final: Vera Zvonareva def. Ksenia Pervak  6–1, 6–4
 * Zvonareva wins her second title of the year, and the twelfth of her career.

Water polo

 * World Aquatics Championships in Shanghai, China:
 * Men's tournament:
 * Playoff round:
 *  8–4
 *  9–8
 * 4–17 
 * 6–8 
 * Classification 13–16 Semifinals:
 *  8–7
 *  7–4



Athletics

 * European Junior Championships in Tallinn, Estonia:
 * Men's 200m: David Bolarinwa  21.07  Pierre Vincent  21.22  Jeffrey John  21.24
 * Men's 1500m: Adam Cotton  3:43.98  Thomas Solberg Eide  3:44.70  Alexander Schwab  3:44.82
 * Men's 5000m: Gabriel Navarro  14:07.06  Bartosz Kowalczyk  14:07.17  Jonathan Hay  14:07.78
 * Men's 110m hurdles: Jack Meredith  13.50  Andy Pozzi  13.57  Rahib Mammadov  13.78
 * Men's 10 km walk: Hagen Pohle  40:43.73  Ihor Lyashchenko  41:10.43  Luís Alberto Amezcua  41:34.13
 * Men's high jump: Nikita Anishchenkov  2.27m  Janick Klausen  2.25m  Gianmarco Tamberi  2.25m
 * Men's javelin throw: Zigismunds Sirmais  81.53m  Marcin Krukowski  79.19m  Pavel Mialeshka  76.59m
 * Women's 200m: Jodie Williams  22.94  Jamile Samuel  23.31  Jennifer Galais  23.55
 * Women's 800m: Anastasiya Tkachuk  2:02.73  Rowena Cole  2:03.43  Ayvika Malanova  2:03.59
 * Women's 3000m: Amela Terzic  9:17.61  Esma Aydemir  9:19.61  Lisa Jäsert  9:30.23
 * Women's 100m hurdles: Nooralotta Neziri  13.34  Isabelle Pedersen  13.37  Ekaterina Bleskina  13.47
 * Women's 3000m steeplechase: Gesa-Felicitas Krause  9:51.08  Gulshat Fazlitdinova  9:56.98  Elena Panaet  10:17.37
 * Women's pole vault: Angelica Bengtsson  4.57m  Lilli Schnitzerling  4.20m  Natalia Demidenko  4.20m
 * Women's shot put: Lena Urbaniak  16.31m  Anna Wloka  16.23m  Anna Rüh  16.01m
 * Women's hammer throw: Barbara Špiler  67.06m  Kıvılcım Kaya  66.74m  Alexia Sedykh  65.02m

Auto racing

 * Nationwide Series:
 * Federated Auto Parts 300 in Gladeville, Tennessee: (1) Carl Edwards (Ford; Roush Fenway Racing) (2)  Ricky Stenhouse Jr. (Ford; Roush Fenway Racing) (3)  Austin Dillon (Chevrolet; Kevin Harvick Incorporated)
 * Drivers' championship standings (after 20 of 34 races): (1) Reed Sorenson (Chevrolet; Turner Motorsports) 702 points (2) Stenhouse Jr. 697 (3)  Elliott Sadler (Chevrolet; Kevin Harvick Incorporated) 688

Baseball

 * Nippon Professional Baseball All-Star Series:
 * Game 2 in Chiba: Pacific League 4, Central League 3. Series tied 1–1.
 * Saitama Seibu Lions third baseman Takeya Nakamura wins game MVP after hitting two home runs.

Basketball

 * WNBA All-Star Game in San Antonio: Eastern Conference 118, Western Conference 113
 * The Eastern Conference win their first All-Star Game since 2007.

Cricket

 * India in England:
 * 1st Test in London, day 3: 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 england 474/8d & 5/0 (5 overs); 🇮🇳 india 286 (95.5 overs; Rahul Dravid 103*). England lead by 193 runs with 10 wickets remaining.

Cycling

 * Grand Tours:
 * Tour de France, Stage 20: Tony Martin   55' 33"  Cadel Evans   + 7"  Alberto Contador   Jersey red number.svg + 1' 06"
 * General classification (after stage 20): (1) Evans [[Image:Jersey yellow.svg|25px]] 83h 45' 20" (2) Andy Schleck  + 1' 34" (3) Fränk Schleck   + 2' 30"

Diving

 * World Aquatics Championships in Shanghai, China:
 * Women's 3 m springboard: Wu Minxia  380.85 points  He Zi  379.15  Jennifer Abel  365.10
 * Wu wins her second title of the championships and her sixth world title overall.

Equestrianism

 * Show jumping – Global Champions Tour:
 * 7th Competition in Chantilly, Oise (CSI 5*): Edwina Alexander  on Itot du Château  Luciana Diniz  on Lennox  Pénélope Leprevost  on Mylord Carthago
 * Standings (after 7 of 10 competitions): (1) Alexander 195 points (2) Ludger Beerbaum 186.5 (3) Diniz 186

Football (soccer)

 * 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC), Second round, first leg:
 * 1–0
 * 4–0
 * 7–2 🇱🇦 lao people's democratic republic
 * 1–1 🇮🇩 indonesia
 * 3–0
 * 2–0
 * 3–0 🇭🇰 hong kong
 * 4–0 🇲🇻 maldives
 * 2–1 🇹🇯 tajikistan in Amman, Jordan
 * 3–0
 * 2–0 🇾🇪 yemen
 * 5–3
 * 4–0 🇰🇬 kyrgyzstan
 * 3–0 🇮🇳 india
 * 9–0
 * Copa América in Argentina:
 * Third-place match in La Plata:  4–1 🇻🇪 venezuela
 * UEFA European Under-19 Championship in Romania (team in bold advances to semifinals):
 * Group A:
 * 2–1 in Mogoşoaia
 * 0–1 in Berceni
 * Standings (after 2 matches): Czech Republic 6 points, Republic of Ireland, Greece 3, Romania 0.
 * Group B:
 * 1–1 in Buftea
 * 0–4  in Chiajna
 * Standings (after 2 matches): Spain 6 points, Serbia 3, Turkey, Belgium 1.
 * 🇩🇪 DFL-Supercup in Gelsenkirchen: Borussia Dortmund 0–0 (3–4 pen.) FC Schalke 04
 * Schalke win the Cup for the first time.

Golf

 * Senior majors:
 * The Senior Open Championship in Surrey, England:
 * Leaderboard after third round: (T1) Mark Calcavecchia, Russ Cochran & David Frost  209 (−7)

Open water swimming

 * World Aquatics Championships in Shanghai, China:
 * Men's 25 km: Petar Stoychev  5:10:39.8  Vladimir Dyatchin  5:11:15.6  Csaba Gercsák  5:11:18.1
 * Women's 25 km: Ana Marcela Cunha  5:29:22.9  Angela Maurer  5:29:25.0  Alice Franco  5:29:30.8

Rugby union

 * Tri Nations Series:
 * 39–20 in Sydney

Snooker

 * Australian Goldfields Open in Bendigo, Australia, semi-finals:
 * Shaun Murphy 2–6 Stuart Bingham
 * Bingham reaches his first ranking final.
 * Ken Doherty 2–6 Mark Williams

Synchronized swimming

 * World Aquatics Championships in Shanghai, China:
 * Team free routine:  (Anastasia Davydova, Natalia Ishchenko, Elvira Khasyanova, Svetlana Kolesnichenko, Daria Korobova, Aleksandra Patskevich, Alla Shishkina, Angelika Timanina) 98.620 points   (Chang Si, Fan Jiachen, Huang Xuechen, Jiang Tingting, Jiang Wenwen, Liu Ou, Luo Xi, Wu Yiwen) 96.580   (Clara Basiana, Alba María Cabello, Ona Carbonell, Margalida Crespí, Andrea Fuentes, Thaïs Henríquez, Paula Klamburg, Irene Montrucchio) 96.150
 * Russia win all seven events contested.
 * Ishchenko wins her sixth title of the championships and 15th world title overall.
 * Khasyanova wins her third title of the championships and eighth world title overall.
 * Davydova wins her third title of the championships and fifth world title overall.
 * Kolesnichenko, Korobova, Patskevich, Shishkina and Timanina win their third title of the championships.

Water polo

 * World Aquatics Championships in Shanghai, China:
 * Women's tournament:
 * Playoff round:
 *  14–6
 * 9–10 
 *  26–4
 * 6–15 
 * Classification 13–16 Semifinals:
 *  14–13
 *  10–9



Athletics

 * Samsung Diamond League:
 * Herculis in Fontvieille, Monaco:
 * Men:
 * 100m: Usain Bolt 9.88
 * 800m: David Rudisha 1:42.61
 * 1500m: Silas Kiplagat 3:30.47
 * 5000m: Mo Farah 12:53.11
 * 400m hurdles: Angelo Taylor 47.97
 * 3000m steeplechase: Brimin Kipruto 7:53.64
 * Triple jump: Phillips Idowu 17.36m
 * Pole vault: Renaud Lavillenie 5.90m
 * Shot put: Reese Hoffa 21.25m
 * Women:
 * 200m: Carmelita Jeter 22.20
 * 400m: Amantle Montsho 49.71
 * 1500m: Maryam Yusuf Jamal 4:00.59
 * 100m hurdles: Sally Pearson 12.51
 * Long jump: Brittney Reese 6.82m
 * High jump: Blanka Vlašić 1.97m
 * Discus throw: Nadine Müller 65.90m
 * Javelin throw: Barbora Špotáková 69.45m
 * European Junior Championships in Tallinn, Estonia:
 * Men's 100m: Jimmy Vicaut  10.07  Adam Gemili  10.41  David Bolarinwa  10.46
 * Men's 400m: Marcell Deák-Nagy  45.42  Nikita Uglov  46.01  Michele Tricca  46.09
 * Men's long jump: Sergey Morgunov  8.18m  Tomasz Jaszczuk  8.11m  Evgeny Antonov  7.83m
 * Men's hammer throw: Quentin Bigot  78.45m  Serghei Marghiev  76.60m  Elias Håkansson  74.99m
 * Women's 100m: Jodie Williams  11.18  Jamile Samuel  11.43  Tatjana Lofamakanda Pinto  11.48
 * Women's 400m: Bianca Răzor  51.96  Yulia Yurenya  53.03  Madiea Ghafoor  53.73
 * Women's triple jump: Yana Borodina  14.00m  Kristiina Mäkelä  13.67m  Ganna Aleksandrova  13.14m
 * Women's discus throw: Shanice Craft  58.65m  Anna Rüh  58.10m  Viktoriya Klochko  54.03m
 * Women's heptathlon: Dafne Schippers  6153 points  Sara Gambetta  6108  Laura Ikauniece  6063

Baseball

 * Nippon Professional Baseball All-Star Series:
 * Game 1 in Nagoya: Central League 9, Pacific League 4. Central League lead series 1–0.
 * Tokyo Yakult Swallows first baseman Kazuhiro Hatakeyama is named game MVP after hitting a game-winning three-run home run in the 5th inning.

Cricket

 * India in England:
 * 1st Test in London, day 2: 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 england 474/8d (131.4 overs; Kevin Pietersen 202*, Praveen Kumar 5/106); 🇮🇳 india 17/0 (6 overs). India trail by 457 runs with 10 wickets remaining in the 1st innings.

Cycling

 * Grand Tours:
 * Tour de France, Stage 19: Pierre Rolland   3h 13' 25"  Samuel Sánchez   + 14"  Alberto Contador   + 23"
 * General classification (after stage 19): (1) Andy Schleck  [[Image:Jersey yellow.svg|25px]] 82h 48' 43" (2) Fränk Schleck   + 53" (3) Cadel Evans   + 57"

Diving

 * World Aquatics Championships in Shanghai, China:
 * Men's 3 m springboard: He Chong  554.30  Ilya Zakharov  508.95  Evgeny Kuznetsov  493.55
 * He wins the event for the second successive time, and third world title overall.

Golf

 * Senior majors:
 * The Senior Open Championship in Surrey, England:
 * Leaderboard after second round: (T1) Mark Calcavecchia, Lee Rinker & Rod Spittle  137 (−7)

Open water swimming

 * World Aquatics Championships in Shanghai, China:
 * Men's 5 km: Thomas Lurz  56:16.2  Spyridon Gianniotis  56:17.4  Evgeny Drattsev  56:18.5
 * Lurz wins the event for the fourth successive time, and fifth world title overall.
 * Women's 5 km: Swann Oberson  1:00:39.7  Aurélie Muller  1:00:40.1  Ashley Twichell  1:00:40.2
 * Switzerland wins its first ever gold medal at a World Aquatics Championships.

Snooker

 * Australian Goldfields Open in Bendigo, Australia, quarter-finals:
 * Matthew Selt 3–5 Shaun Murphy
 * Mark Allen 3–5 Stuart Bingham
 * Mark Selby 3–5 Ken Doherty
 * Dominic Dale 4–5 Mark Williams

Synchronized swimming

 * World Aquatics Championships in Shanghai, China:
 * Duet free routine: Natalia Ishchenko/Svetlana Romashina  98.200 points  Jiang Tingting/Jiang Wenwen  96.810  Ona Carbonell/Andrea Fuentes  96.500
 * Ishchenko wins the event for the second successive time, and her fifth title of the championships and 14th world title overall.
 * Romashina wins the event for the second successive time, and her third title of the championships and 10th world title overall.

Water polo

 * World Aquatics Championships in Shanghai, China (teams in bold advance to quarterfinals, teams in italic advance to playoff round):
 * Men's tournament:
 * Group A:
 * ''' 12–11 '
 * 5–16 
 * Final standings: Hungary 6 points, Montenegro 4, Spain 2, Kazakhstan 0.
 * Group B:
 * ''' 12–9 '
 *  14–10
 * Final standings: Serbia 6 points, Australia 4, Romania 2, China 0.
 * Group C:
 * 9–13 
 * ' 7–18 '''
 * Final standings: Croatia 6 points, Canada 4, Japan 2, Brazil 0.
 * Group D:
 *  20–3
 * ''' 7–6 '
 * Final standings: Italy 6 points, Germany 4, United States 2, South Africa 0.



Athletics

 * European Junior Championships in Tallinn, Estonia:
 * Men's 10,000m: Gabriel Navarro  30:02.18  Emmanuel Lejeune  31:35.19  Szymon Kulka  31:50.13
 * Men's shot put: Krzysztof Brzozowski  20.92m  Daniele Secci  20.45m  Christian Jagusch  19.80m
 * Women's 10 km walk (all RUS): Elena Lashmanova 42:59.48 (WJR)  Svetlana Vasileva 44:52.98  Anna Ermin 46:49.00

Cricket

 * India in England:
 * 1st Test in London, day 1: 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 england 127/2 (49.2 overs); 🇮🇳 india.

Cycling

 * Grand Tours:
 * Tour de France, Stage 18: Andy Schleck   6h 07' 56"  Fränk Schleck   + 2' 07"  Cadel Evans   + 2' 15"
 * General classification (after stage 18): (1) Thomas Voeckler  [[Image:Jersey yellow.svg|25px]] 79h 34' 06" (2) Andy Schleck Jersey red number.svg + 15" (3) Fränk Schleck + 1' 08"

Diving

 * World Aquatics Championships in Shanghai, China:
 * Women's 10 m platform: Chen Ruolin  405.30  Hu Yadan  394.00  Paola Espinosa  377.15
 * Chen wins her second title of the championships and fourth world title overall.

Football (soccer)

 * UEFA European Under-19 Championship in Romania:
 * Group B: 4–1  in Mogoşoaia
 * UEFA Europa League Second qualifying round, second leg (first leg scores in parentheses):
 * Irtysh Pavlodar 🇰🇿 0–2 (1–1) Metalurgist Rustavi. Metalurgist Rustavi win 3–1 on aggregate.
 * Mika 🇦🇲 0–1 (0–1) 🇳🇴 Vålerenga. Vålerenga win 2–0 on aggregate.
 * Gaz Metan Mediaș 🇷🇴 2–0 (0–1) 🇫🇮 KuPS. Gaz Metan Mediaș win 2–1 on aggregate.
 * Vojvodina 🇷🇸 1–3 (2–0) 🇱🇮 Vaduz. 3–3 on aggregate; Vaduz win on away goals.
 * Ventspils 🇱🇻 3–2 (1–0) 🇧🇾 Shakhtyor Soligorsk. Ventspils win 4–2 on aggregate.
 * Khazar Lankaran 🇦🇿 0–0 (1–3) 🇮🇱 Maccabi Tel Aviv. Maccabi Tel Aviv win 3–1 on aggregate.
 * Levadia Tallinn 🇪🇪 0–1 (0–0) 🇱🇺 Differdange 03. Differdange 03 win 1–0 on aggregate.
 * Elfsborg 🇸🇪 3–0 (1–1) 🇱🇹 Sūduva Marijampolė. Elfsborg win 4–1 on aggregate.
 * Sheriff Tiraspol 🇲🇩 0–0 (0–1) 🇧🇦 Željezničar. Željezničar win 1–0 on aggregate.
 * Aktobe 🇰🇿 0–0 (1–1) 🇭🇺 Kecskemét. 1–1 on aggregate; Aktobe win on away goals.
 * Honka 🇫🇮 0–2 (0–1) 🇸🇪 Häcken. Häcken win 3–0 on aggregate.
 * Qarabağ 🇦🇿 0–0 (1–1) 🇫🇴 EB/Streymur. 1–1 on aggregate; Qarabağ win on away goals.
 * Bnei Yehuda 🇮🇱 2–0 (2–0) 🇦🇩 Sant Julià. Bnei Yehuda win 4–0 on aggregate.
 * Varaždin 3–1 (1–1) 🇲🇩 Iskra-Stal. Varaždin win 4–2 on aggregate.
 * Vorskla Poltava 🇺🇦 3–0 (2–0) Glentoran. Vorskla Poltava win 5–0 on aggregate.
 * Sarajevo 🇧🇦 2–0 (0–0) 🇸🇪 Örebro. Sarajevo win 2–0 on aggregate.
 * Dinamo Tbilisi 5–0 (1–2) 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Llanelli. Dinamo Tbilisi win 6–2 on aggregate.
 * AEK Larnaca 🇨🇾 1–0 (8–0) 🇲🇹 Floriana. AEK Larnaca win 9–0 on aggregate.
 * Spartak Trnava 🇸🇰 3–1 (0–0) 🇦🇱 Tirana. Spartak Trnava win 3–1 on aggregate.
 * Aalesund 🇳🇴 3–1 (a.e.t.) (1–2) 🇭🇺 Ferencváros. Aalesund win 4–3 on aggregate.
 * Red Bull Salzburg 🇦🇹 0–0 (4–1) 🇱🇻 Liepājas Metalurgs. Red Bull Salzburg win 4–1 on aggregate.
 * Gagra 2–0 (0–3) 🇨🇾 Anorthosis. Anorthosis win 3–2 on aggregate.
 * Tromsø 🇳🇴 0–3 (1–1) 🇭🇺 Paks. Paks win 4–1 on aggregate.
 * Midtjylland 5–2 (3–1) 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 The New Saints. Midtjylland win 8–3 on aggregate.
 * Lokomotiv Sofia 🇧🇬 3–2 (0–0) 🇲🇰 Metalurg Skopje. Lokomotiv Sofia win 3–2 on aggregate.
 * Žilina 🇸🇰 2–0 (0–3) 🇮🇸 KR Reykjavík. KR Reykjavík win 3–2 on aggregate.
 * Thun 2–1 (0–0) 🇦🇱 Vllaznia Shkodër. Thun win 2–1 on aggregate.
 * Gaziantepspor 🇹🇷 4–1 (1–1) 🇧🇾 Minsk. Gaziantepspor win 5–2 on aggregate.
 * ADO Den Haag 2–0 (3–2) 🇱🇹 Tauras Tauragė. ADO Den Haag win 5–2 on aggregate.
 * Rabotnički 🇲🇰 3–0 (1–0) 🇸🇲 Juvenes/Dogana. Rabotnički win 4–0 on aggregate.
 * Jablonec 🇨🇿 5–1 (2–0) 🇦🇱 Flamurtari Vlorë. Jablonec win 7–1 on aggregate.
 * Olympiakos Volou 1–1 (1–0) 🇷🇸 Rad. Olympiakos Volou win 2–1 on aggregate.
 * Westerlo 🇧🇪 0–0 (1–0) 🇫🇮 TPS. Westerlo win 1–0 on aggregate.
 * Fulham 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 4–0 (3–1) Crusaders. Fulham win 7–1 on aggregate.
 * Split 3–1 (2–1) 🇸🇮 Domžale. Split win 5–2 on aggregate.
 * Bohemians 🇮🇪 1–1 (0–2) 🇸🇮 Olimpija Ljubljana. Olimpija Ljubljana win 3–1 on aggregate.
 * Dundee United 3–2 (0–1) 🇵🇱 Śląsk Wrocław. 3–3 on aggregate, Śląsk Wrocław win on away goals.
 * St Patrick's Athletic 🇮🇪 2–0 (1–2) 🇰🇿 Shakhter Karagandy. St Patrick's Athletic win 3–2 on aggregate.
 * Nacional 2–0 (1–1) 🇮🇸 FH. Nacional win 3–1 on aggregate.
 * Austria Wien 🇦🇹 2–0 (3–0) 🇲🇪 Rudar Pljevlja. Austria Wien win 5–0 on aggregate.

Golf

 * Senior majors:
 * The Senior Open Championship in Surrey, England:
 * Leaderboard after first round: (T1) Mark Calcavecchia, Mike Harwood & Mark McNulty  68 (−4)

Open water swimming

 * World Aquatics Championships in Shanghai, China:
 * Team: Andrew Gemmell, Ashley Twichell, Sean Ryan  57:00.6  Melissa Gorman, Ky Hurst, Rhys Mainstone  57:01.8  Isabelle Härle, Thomas Lurz, Jan Wolfgarten  57:44.2

Snooker

 * Australian Goldfields Open in Bendigo, Australia, Last 16:
 * David Gilbert 2–5 Mark Williams
 * Marcus Campbell 1–5 Mark Allen
 * Mark Selby 5–3 Mark Davis
 * Tom Ford 0–5 Stuart Bingham
 * Neil Robertson 4–5 Dominic Dale
 * Liang Wenbo 4–5 Ken Doherty

Synchronized swimming

 * World Aquatics Championships in Shanghai, China:
 * Free routine combination:  (Anastasia Davydova, Mariya Gromova, Natalia Ishchenko, Elvira Khasyanova, Svetlana Kolesnichenko, Daria Korobova, Aleksandra Patskevich, Svetlana Romashina, Alla Shishkina, Angelika Timanina) 98.470   (Chang Si, Chen Xiaojun, Fan Jiachen, Guo Li, Huang Xuechen, Liu Ou, Luo Xi, Sun Wenyan, Wu Yiwen, Yu Lele) 96.390   (Genevieve Belanger, Marie-Pier Boudreau Gagnon, Stéphanie Durocher, Jo-Annie Fortin, Chloé Isaac, Stéphanie Leclair, Tracy Little, Élise Marcotte, Karine Thomas, Valerie Welsh) 96.150
 * Ishchenko wins her fourth title of the championships and 13th world title overall.
 * Romashina wins her second title of the championships and ninth world title overall.
 * Khasyanova wins her second title of the championships and eighth world title overall.
 * Davydova wins her second title of the championships and fourth world title overall.
 * Gromova, Kolesnichenko, Korobova, Patskevich, Shishkina and Timanina win their second title of the championships.

Water polo

 * World Aquatics Championships in Shanghai, China (teams in bold advance to quarterfinals, teams in italic advance to playoff round):
 * Women's tournament:
 * Group A:
 * ' 9–9 '
 * 4–14 
 * Final standings: United States 5 points, Netherlands 4, Hungary 3, Kazakhstan 0.
 * Group B:
 *  27–2
 * ' 4–11 '''
 * Final standings: Canada 6 points, Australia 4, New Zealand 2, Uzbekistan 0.
 * Group C:
 * 4–12 
 * ''' 6–5 '
 * Final standings: Greece 6 points, Russia 4, Spain 2, Brazil 0.
 * Group D:
 * 9–9 
 * ''' 10–9 '
 * Final standings: Italy 6 points, China 4, Cuba, South Africa 1.



Cycling

 * Grand Tours:
 * Tour de France, Stage 17: Edvald Boasson Hagen   4h 18' 00"  Bauke Mollema   + 40"  Sandy Casar   + 50"
 * General classification (after stage 17): (1) Thomas Voeckler  [[Image:Jersey yellow.svg|25px]] 73h 23' 49" (2) Cadel Evans   + 1' 18" (3) Fränk Schleck   + 1' 22"

Football (soccer)

 * Copa América in Argentina:
 * Semifinals in Mendoza:  0–0 (5–3 pen.) 🇻🇪 venezuela
 * Paraguay reach the final for the first time since 1979.
 * UEFA European Under-19 Championship in Romania:
 * Group A:
 * 1–2 in Buftea
 * 1–3 in Chiajna
 * Group B:
 * 2–0 in Berceni
 * 1–0 in Mogoşoaia — match abandoned after 15 minutes; rescheduled for 21 July.
 * UEFA Champions League Second qualifying round, second leg (first leg scores in parentheses):
 * APOEL 🇨🇾 4–0 (2–0) 🇦🇱 Skënderbeu Korçë. APOEL win 6–0 on aggregate.
 * Dacia Chişinău 🇲🇩 2–0 (0–3) Zestafoni. Zestafoni win 3–2 on aggregate.
 * Videoton 🇭🇺 3–2 (0–2) 🇦🇹 Sturm Graz. Sturm Graz win 4–3 on aggregate.
 * Borac Banja Luka 🇧🇦 3–2 (1–5) 🇮🇱 Maccabi Haifa. Maccabi Haifa win 7–4 on aggregate.
 * Breiðablik 🇮🇸 2–0 (0–5) 🇳🇴 Rosenborg. Rosenborg win 5–2 on aggregate.

Golf

 * The LPGA announces that the Evian Masters will become that tour's fifth major championship effective in 2013. The event, already a Ladies European Tour major, will be renamed the Evian Championship when it becomes an LPGA major.

Open water swimming

 * World Aquatics Championships in Shanghai, China:
 * Men's 10 km: Spyridon Gianniotis  1:54:24.7  Thomas Lurz  1:54:27.2  Sergey Bolshakov  1:54:31.8

Snooker

 * Australian Goldfields Open in Bendigo, Australia:
 * Last 32:
 * Stephen Maguire 2–5 Ken Doherty
 * Mark Williams 5–2 Barry Pinches
 * Mark Selby 5–3 Joe Perry
 * Matthew Stevens 4–5 Liang Wenbo
 * Ding Junhui 2–5 Stuart Bingham
 * Last 16: Matthew Selt 5–1 Stephen Hendry

Synchronized swimming

 * World Aquatics Championships in Shanghai, China:
 * Solo free routine:  Natalia Ishchenko  98.550 points  Andrea Fuentes  96.520  Sun Wenyan  95.840
 * Ishchenko wins the event for the second successive time, and her third title of the championships and 12th world title overall.

Water polo

 * World Aquatics Championships in Shanghai, China:
 * Men's tournament:
 * Group A:
 * 7–9
 * 16–5
 * Standings (after 2 games): Hungary 4 points, Spain, Montenegro 2, Kazakhstan 0.
 * Group B:
 * 12–5
 * 12–7
 * Standings (after 2 games): Serbia, Australia 4 points, Romania, China 0.
 * Group C:
 * 4–11
 * 11–13
 * Standings (after 2 games): Croatia 4 points, Canada, Japan 2, Brazil 0.
 * Group D:
 * 8–16
 * 5–8
 * Standings (after 2 games): Italy, Germany 4 points, United States, South Africa 0.



Cycling

 * Grand Tours:
 * Tour de France, Stage 16: Thor Hushovd   3h 31' 38"  Edvald Boasson Hagen   s.t.  Ryder Hesjedal   + 2"
 * General classification (after stage 16): (1) Thomas Voeckler  [[Image:Jersey yellow.svg|25px]] 69h 00' 56" (2) Cadel Evans   + 1' 45" (3) Fränk Schleck   + 1' 49"

Diving

 * World Aquatics Championships in Shanghai, China:
 * Women's 1 m springboard: Shi Tingmao  318.65 points  Wang Han  310.20  Tania Cagnotto  295.45
 * Men's 3 m synchro springboard: Qin Kai / Luo Yutong  463.98 points  Ilya Zakharov / Evgeny Kuznetsov  451.89  Yahel Castillo / Julián Sánchez  437.61
 * Qin wins the event for the third successive time and his fifth world championship title.
 * Luo wins his second world championship title.

Fencing

 * European Championships in Sheffield, United Kingdom:
 * Men's sabre team:  (Aldo Montano, Diego Occhuizzi, Gianpiero Pastore, Luigi Tarantino)   (Max Hartung, Björn Hübner, Nicolas Limbach, Benedikt Wagner)   (Pavel Bykov, Nikolay Kovalev, Veniamin Reshetnikov, Aleksey Yakimenko)
 * Women's épée team: 🇷🇴 (Simona Alexandru, Ana Maria Brânză, Loredana Iordăchioiu, Anca Măroiu)   (Violetta Kolobova, Tatiana Logunova, Lyubov Shutova, Anna Sivkova)   (Sarah Daninthe, Laura Flessel-Colovic, Joséphine Jacques-André-Coquin, Maureen Nisima)

Football (soccer)

 * Copa América in Argentina:
 * Semifinals in La Plata: 0–2 
 * Uruguay reach the final for the first time since 1999.
 * UEFA Champions League Second qualifying round, second leg (first leg scores in parentheses):
 * Flora Tallinn 🇪🇪 0–0 (0–1) 🇮🇪 Shamrock Rovers. Shamrock Rovers win 1–0 on aggregate.
 * F91 Dudelange 🇱🇺 1–3 (0–2) 🇸🇮 Maribor. Maribor win 5–1 on aggregate.
 * Tobol Kostanay 🇰🇿 1–1 (0–2) 🇸🇰 Slovan Bratislava. Slovan Bratislava win 3–1 on aggregate.
 * Neftchi Baku 🇦🇿 0–0 (0–3) Dinamo Zagreb. Dinamo Zagreb win 3–0 on aggregate.
 * Ekranas 🇱🇹 1–0 (3–2) 🇲🇹 Valletta. Ekranas win 4–2 on aggregate.
 * HJK Helsinki 🇫🇮 10–0 (3–0) 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Bangor City. HJK Helsinki win 13–0 on aggregate.
 * BATE Borisov 🇧🇾 2–0 (1–1) Linfield. BATE Borisov win 3–1 on aggregate.
 * Litex Lovech 🇧🇬 3–0 (2–1) 🇲🇪 Mogren. Litex Lovech win 5–1 on aggregate.
 * HB Tórshavn 🇫🇴 1–1 (0–2) 🇸🇪 Malmö FF. Malmö FF win 3–1 on aggregate.
 * Viktoria Plzeň 🇨🇿 5–1 (4–0) 🇦🇲 Pyunik. Viktoria Plzeň win 9–1 on aggregate.
 * Wisła Kraków 🇵🇱 2–0 (1–0) 🇱🇻 Skonto. Wisła Kraków win 3–0 on aggregate.
 * Škendija 🇲🇰 0–1 (0–4) 🇷🇸 Partizan. Partizan win 5–0 on aggregate.

Open water swimming

 * World Aquatics Championships in Shanghai, China:
 * Women's 10 km: Keri-anne Payne  2:01:58.1  Martina Grimaldi  2:01:59.9  Marianna Lymperta  2:02:01.8
 * Payne wins the title for the second successive time.

Snooker

 * Australian Goldfields Open in Bendigo, Australia:
 * Last 32:
 * Dominic Dale 5–2 Steve Mifsud
 * John Higgins 4–5 Matthew Selt
 * Ali Carter 3–5 Marcus Campbell
 * Neil Robertson 5–2 Nigel Bond
 * Mark Allen 5–3 Ryan Day
 * Last 16: Rory McLeod 1–5 Shaun Murphy

Synchronized swimming

 * World Aquatics Championships in Shanghai, China:
 * Team technical routine:  (Anastasia Davydova, Mariya Gromova, Elvira Khasyanova, Svetlana Kolesnichenko, Daria Korobova, Aleksandra Patskevich, Alla Shishkina, Angelika Timanina) 98.300 points   (Chang Si, Huang Xuechen, Jiang Tingting, Jiang Wenwen, Liu Ou, Luo Xi, Sun Wenyan, Wu Yiwen) 96.800   (Clara Basiana, Alba María Cabello, Ona Carbonell, Margalida Crespí, Andrea Fuentes, Thaïs Henríquez, Paula Klamburg, Cristina Salvador) 96.000

Water polo

 * World Aquatics Championships in Shanghai, China:
 * Women's tournament:
 * Group A:
 * 7–16
 * 13–3
 * Standings (after 2 games): Netherlands, United States 3 points, Hungary 2, Kazakhstan 0.
 * Group B:
 * 6–22
 * 12–4
 * Standings (after 2 games): Canada 4 points, Australia, New Zealand 2, Uzbekistan 0.
 * Group C:
 * 8–18
 * 8–11
 * Standings (after 2 games): Russia, Greece 4 points, Spain, Brazil 0.
 * Group D:
 * 18–2
 * 19–6
 * Standings (after 2 games): China, Italy 4 points, Cuba, South Africa 0.



Diving

 * World Aquatics Championships in Shanghai, China:
 * Men's 1 m springboard: Li Shixin  463.90 points  He Min  444.00  Pavlo Rozenberg  436.50
 * Women's 10 m synchro platform: Wang Hao/Chen Ruolin  362.58 points  Alex Croak/Melissa Wu  325.92  Christin Steuer/Nora Subschinski  316.29
 * Chen wins the event for the third successive time.

Fencing

 * European Championships in Sheffield, United Kingdom:
 * Men's épée team:  (Yannick Borel, Gauthier Grumier, Ronan Gustin, Jean-Michel Lucenay)  🇭🇺 (Gábor Boczkó, Géza Imre, András Rédli, Péter Somfai)   (Anton Avdeev, Sergey Khodos, Pavel Sukhov, Alexey Tikhomirov)
 * Women's foil team:  (Elisa Di Francisca, Arianna Errigo, Ilaria Salvatori, Valentina Vezzali)   (Inna Deriglazova, Larisa Korobeynikova, Yevgeniya Lamonova, Aida Shanaeva)   (Sandra Bingenheimer, Carolin Golubytskyi, Anja Schache, Katja Wächter)

Snooker

 * Australian Goldfields Open in Bendigo, Australia, last 32:
 * David Gilbert 5–1 James Mifsud
 * Shaun Murphy 5–3 Andrew Higginson
 * Jamie Cope 3–5 Tom Ford
 * Judd Trump 3–5 Mark Davis
 * Stephen Hendry 5–3 Martin Gould
 * Peter Ebdon 3–5 Rory McLeod

Synchronized swimming

 * World Aquatics Championships in Shanghai, China:
 * Duet technical routine: Natalia Ishchenko/Svetlana Romashina  98.200 points  Huang Xuechen/Liu Ou  96.500  Ona Carbonell/Andrea Fuentes  95.400
 * Ishchenko wins her second title of the championships and eleventh world title overall.
 * Romashina wins the event for the second successive time and her eighth world title overall.

Water polo

 * World Aquatics Championships in Shanghai, China:
 * Men's tournament:
 * Group A:
 * 11–10
 * 5–18
 * Group B:
 * 8–9
 * 17–5
 * Group C:
 * 5–14
 * 5–11
 * Group D:
 * 7–9
 * 17–1



Athletics

 * European U23 Championships in Ostrava, Czech Republic:
 * Men's 1500m: Florian Carvalho  3:50.42  James Shane  3:50.58  David Bustos  3:50.59
 * Men's 3000m steeplechase: Sebastián Martos  8:35.35  Abdelaziz Merzougui  8:36.21  Alexandru Ghinea  8:38.51
 * Men's 4 × 100 metres relay:  (Michael Tumi, Francesco Basciani, Davide Manenti, Delmas Obou) 39.05   (Andrew Robertson, Kieran Showler-Davis, Richard Kilty, Daniel Talbot) 39.10   (Florian Hübner, Maximilian Kessler, Robin Erewa, Felix Göltl) 39.19
 * Men's 4 × 400 metres relay:  (Nigel Levine, Thomas Phillips, Jamie Bowie, Luke Lennon-Ford) 3:03.53   (Michal Pietrzak, Jakub Krzewina, Lukasz Krawczuk, Mateusz Fórmanski) 3:03.62   (Aleksey Kenig, Anton Volobuev, Artem Vazhov, Vladimir Krasnov) 3:04.01
 * Men's 20km walk: Petr Bogatyrev  1:24:20  Dawid Tomala  1:24:21  Denis Strelkov  1:24:25
 * Men's discus throw: Lawrence Okoye  60.70m  Mykyta Nesterenko  59.67m  Fredrik Amundgård  59.42m
 * Men's hammer throw: Paweł Fajdek  78.54m  Javier Cienfuegos  73.03m  Aleh Dubitski  72.52m
 * Men's high jump: Bohdan Bondarenko  2.30m  Sergey Mudrov  2.30m  Miguel Ángel Sancho  2.21m
 * Men's triple jump: Sheryf El-Sheryf  17.72m  Aleksey Fyodorov  16.85m  Yuriy Kovalyov  16.82m
 * Women's 1500m: Elena Arzhakova  4:20.55  Tuğba Karakaya  4:20.80  Corinna Harrer  4:21.52
 * Women's 5000m: Layes Abdullayeva  15:29.47  Yekaterina Gorbunova  15:45.14  Stevie Stockton  15:58.51
 * Women's 4 × 100 metres relay: 🇺🇦 (Olena Yanovska, Darya Pizhankova, Viktoriya Pyatachenko, Ulyana Lepska) 44.00   (Yekaterina Filatova, Alena Tamkova, Yekaterina Kuzina, Nina Argunova) 44.14   (Yariatou Toure, Sarah Goujon, Orlann Ombissa, Cornnelly Calydon) 44.26
 * Women's 4 × 400 metres relay:  (Yevgeniya Subbotina, Yekaterina Yefimova, Yuliya Terekhova, Olga Topilskaya) 3:27.72  🇺🇦 (Kateryna Plyashechuk, Alina Lohvynenko, Hanna Yaroshchuk, Yuilya Olishevska) 3:30.13   (Clemence Sorgnard, Marie Gayot, Elea-Mariama Diarra, Florie Guei) 3:31.73
 * Women's 20km walk: Tatyana Mineyeva  1:31:42  Nina Okhotnikova  1:31:51  Julia Takacs  1:31:55
 * Women's long jump: Darya Klishina  7.05m  Ivana Španović  6.74m  Sosthene Moguenara  6.74m
 * Women's pole vault: Holly Bleasdale  4.55m  Katerina Stefanidi  4.45m  Annika Roloff  4.40m
 * Women's heptathlon: Grit Šadeiko  6134 points  Kateřina Cachová  6123  Yana Maksimava  6075
 * Central American and Caribbean Championships in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico:
 * Men's 110m hurdles: Eric Keddo  13.49  Hector Cotto  13.54  Paulo Villar  13.60
 * Men's 200m: Michael Mathieu  20.60  Rondel Sorrillo  20.64  Jason Young  20.78
 * Men's 800m: Andy González  1:48.15  Moise Joseph  1:48.94  Joel Mejia  1:49.67
 * Men's 4 × 400 metres relay:  (Latoya Williams, Avard Moncur, Mathieu, Ramon Miller) 3:01.33   (Lalonde Gordon, Jarrin Solomon, Deon Lendore, Renny Quow) 3:01.65  🇯🇲 (Dwight Mullings, Riker Hylton, Dawayne Barrett, Leford Green) 3:02.00
 * Men's 20 km walk: Allan Segura  1:28:56.08  Joe Bonilla  1:40:18.94  Luis Ángel López  1:40:34.16
 * Men's half-marathon: Luis Collazo  1:07:08  Luis Rivera  1:08:38  Oscar Ceron  1:09:17
 * Men's high jump: Trevor Barry  2.28m  James Grayman  2.25m  Darwin Edwards  2.25m
 * Men's triple jump: Samir Layne  17.09m  Osniel Tosca  16.22m  Wilbert Walker  16.01m
 * Women's 100m hurdles: Vonette Dixon  12.77  Brigitte Merlano  12.89  Lina Flórez  12.94
 * Women's 200m: Nivea Smith  22.80  Anthonique Strachan  22.90  Anastasia Le-Roy  23.13
 * Women's 800m: Gabriela Medina  2:01.50  Rosemary Almanza  2:02.23  Natoya Goule  2:02.83
 * Women's 3000m steeplechase: Korene Hinds  9:54.67  Beverly Ramos  9:58.11  Sara Prieto  10:42.65
 * Women's 4 × 400 metres relay: 🇯🇲 (Andrea Sutherland, Shereefa Lloyd, Natoya Goule, Patricia Hall) 3:29.86  🇩🇴 (Raysa Sanchez, Diana Taylor, Rosa Fabian, Yolanda Osana) 3:34.73   (Alena Harriman, Magnolia Howell, Josanne Lucas, Afiya Walker) 3:34.84
 * Women's 10 km walk: Milanggela Rosales  47:19.91  Sandra Galvis  48:23.59  Wilane Cuebas  55:52.53
 * Women's half-marathon: Michelle Coira  1:21:07  Maria del Pilar Diaz  1:21:45  Maria Montilla  1:22:20
 * Women's javelin throw: Fresa Nuñez  54.29m  Flor Ruiz  54.02m  Abigail Gomez  53.13m
 * Women's long jump: Bianca Stuart  6.81m  Arantxa King  6.47m  Yvonne Trevino  6.30m
 * Women's shot put: Cleopatra Borel-Brown  19.00m  Angela Rivas  17.12m  Annie Alexander  17.05m
 * Women's heptathlon: Gretchen Quintana  5704 points  Francia Manzanillo  5601  Peaches Roach  5589

Auto racing

 * Sprint Cup Series:
 * Lenox Industrial Tools 301 in Loudon, New Hampshire: (1) Ryan Newman (Chevrolet; Stewart Haas Racing) (2)  Tony Stewart (Chevrolet; Stewart Haas Racing) (3)  Denny Hamlin (Toyota; Joe Gibbs Racing)
 * Drivers' championship standings (after 19 of 36 races): (1) Carl Edwards (Ford; Roush Fenway Racing) 652 points (2)  Jimmie Johnson (Chevrolet; Hendrick Motorsports) 645 (3)  Kurt Busch (Dodge; Penske Racing) 641
 * World Touring Car Championship:
 * Race of UK in Castle Donington, Leicestershire:
 * Race 1: (1) Yvan Muller (Chevrolet; Chevrolet Cruze) (2) Robert Huff  (Chevrolet; Chevrolet Cruze) (3) Alain Menu  (Chevrolet; Chevrolet Cruze)
 * Race 2: (1) Muller (2) Huff (3) Franz Engstler (Liqui Moly Team Engstler; BMW 320 TC)
 * Drivers' championship standings (after 7 of 12 rounds): (1) Huff 263 points (2) Muller 248 (3) Menu 192

Basketball

 * FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship for Women in Novi Sad, Serbia:
 * Bronze medal game:  67–65
 * Final:  53–62  
 * Spain win the title for the second time.

Cycling

 * Grand Tours:
 * Tour de France, Stage 15: Mark Cavendish   [[Image:Jersey green.svg|25px]] 4h 20' 24"  Tyler Farrar   s.t.  Alessandro Petacchi   s.t.
 * General classification (after stage 15): (1) Thomas Voeckler  [[Image:Jersey yellow.svg|25px]] 65h 24' 34" (2) Fränk Schleck   Jersey yellow number.svg + 1' 49" (3) Cadel Evans   + 2' 06"

Diving

 * World Aquatics Championships in Shanghai, China:
 * Men's 10 m synchro platform: Qiu Bo/Huo Liang  480.03 points  Patrick Hausding/Sascha Klein  443.01  Oleksandr Gorshkovozov/Oleksandr Bondar  435.36
 * Huo wins the event for the third successive time.

Equestrianism

 * CHIO Aachen in Aachen, Germany:
 * Dressage – Grand Prix Freestyle (CDIO 5*): Matthias Alexander Rath  on Totilas  Steffen Peters  on Ravel  Adelinde Cornelissen  on Parzival
 * Show jumping – Grand Prix (CSIO 5*): Janne Friederike Meyer  on Lambrasco  Kevin Staut  on Silvana  Andreas Kreuzer  on Chacco-Blue

Fencing

 * European Championships in Sheffield, United Kingdom:
 * Men's foil team:  (Valerio Aspromonte, Giorgio Avola, Andrea Baldini, Andrea Cassarà)   (Brice Guyart, Erwann Le Péchoux, Marcel Marcilloux, Victor Sintès)   (Aleksey Cheremisinov, Renal Ganeev, Dmitry Rigin, Artem Sedov)
 * Women's sabre team:  (Ilaria Bianco, Paola Guarneri, Gioia Marzocca, Irene Vecchi)  🇺🇦 (Olha Kharlan, Olena Khomrova, Halyna Pundyk, Olha Zhovnir)   (Yekaterina Dyachenko, Dina Galiakbarova, Yuliya Gavrilova, Sofiya Velikaya)

Football (soccer)

 * FIFA Women's World Cup in Germany:
 * Final in Frankfurt:  2–2 (3–1 pen.)
 * Japan become the first Asian team to win the World Cup.
 * 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONCACAF) First round, second leg (first leg score in parentheses):
 *  3–1 (5–2) 🇲🇸 montserrat. Belize win 8–3 on aggregate.
 * Copa América in Argentina:
 * Quarterfinals:
 * 0–0 (0–2 pen.)  in La Plata
 * 1–2 🇻🇪 venezuela in San Juan
 * CAF Champions League Group stage, matchday 1:
 * Group A: Enyimba 🇳🇬 2–2 Al-Hilal
 * Group B: Al-Ahly 🇪🇬 3–3 🇲🇦 Wydad Casablanca
 * CAF Confederation Cup Group stage, matchday 1:
 * Group A: ASEC Mimosas 🇨🇮 1–1 🇹🇳 Club Africain

Golf

 * Men's majors:
 * The Open Championship in Sandwich, Kent, United Kingdom:
 * Leaderboard after final round: (1) Darren Clarke 275 (−5) (T2) Dustin Johnson  & Phil Mickelson  278 (−2)
 * Clarke becomes the fourth Northern Irish player to win a major, after Fred Daly at the 1947 Open Championship, Graeme McDowell at the 2010 U.S. Open & Rory McIlroy at the 2011 U.S. Open.
 * PGA Tour:
 * Viking Classic in Madison, Mississippi:
 * Winner: Chris Kirk 266 (−22)
 * Kirk wins his first PGA Tour title.

Horse racing

 * Canadian Thoroughbred Triple Crown:
 * Prince of Wales Stakes in Fort Erie, Ontario: Pender Harbour (trainer: Mike De Paulo; jockey: Luis Contreras)  Bowman's Causeway (trainer: Chad Brown; jockey: Eurico Rosa da Silva)  Oh Canada (trainer: Bob Tiller; jockey: Krista Carignan)

Motorcycle racing

 * Moto GP:
 * German Grand Prix in Hohenstein-Ernstthal, Germany:
 * MotoGP: (1) Dani Pedrosa (Honda) (2) Jorge Lorenzo  (Yamaha) (3) Casey Stoner  (Honda)
 * Riders' championship standings (after 9 of 18 races): (1) Stoner 168 points (2) Lorenzo 153 (3) Andrea Dovizioso (Honda) 132
 * Moto2: (1) Marc Márquez (Suter) (2) Stefan Bradl  (Kalex) (3) Alex de Angelis  (Motobi)
 * Riders' championship standings (after 9 of 17 races): (1) Bradl 167 points (2) Márquez 120 (3) Simone Corsi (FTR) 84
 * 125cc: (1) Héctor Faubel (Aprilia) (2) Johann Zarco  (Derbi) (3) Maverick Viñales  (Aprilia)
 * Faubel and Zarco finish the race in a dead heat, with Faubel awarded victory by virtue of having set a faster race lap than Zarco.
 * Riders' championship standings (after 9 of 17 races): (1) Nicolás Terol (Aprilia) 166 points (2) Zarco 134 (3) Viñales 122

Synchronized swimming

 * World Aquatics Championships in Shanghai, China:
 * Solo technical routine: Natalia Ishchenko  98.300 points  Huang Xuechen  96.500  Andrea Fuentes  95.300
 * Ishchenko wins the event for the third successive time, and her tenth world title overall.

Snooker

 * World Cup in Bangkok, Thailand:
 * Semi-finals:
 * Wales 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 1–4 
 * Hong Kong 🇭🇰 3–4 
 * Final: China 🇨🇳 4–2
 * China win the title for the first time.

Tennis

 * ATP World Tour:
 * MercedesCup in Stuttgart, Germany:
 * Final: Juan Carlos Ferrero def. Pablo Andújar  6–4, 6–0
 * Ferrero wins his 16th career title.
 * SkiStar Swedish Open in Båstad, Sweden:
 * Final: Robin Söderling def. David Ferrer  6–2, 6–2
 * Söderling wins the title for the second time in three years, winning his fourth title of the year and tenth of his career.
 * WTA Tour:
 * Internazionali Femminili di Palermo in Palermo, Italy:
 * Final: Anabel Medina Garrigues  def. Polona Hercog  6–3, 6–2.
 * Medina Garrigues wins her second title of the year and 11th of her career. She wins the event for the fifth time.
 * Gastein Ladies in Bad Gastein, Austria:
 * Final: María José Martínez Sánchez def. Patricia Mayr-Achleitner  6–0, 7–5
 * Martínez Sánchez wins her fourth career title.

Triathlon

 * ITU World Championships, Leg 4 in Hamburg, Germany:
 * Women (all AUS): Emma Moffatt 1:53:37  Emma Jackson 1:53.44  Emma Snowsill 1:53:44
 * Standings (after 4 of 6 events): (1) Bárbara Riveros Díaz 2498 points (2) Paula Findlay  2400 (3) Andrea Hewitt  2318

Volleyball

 * Men's European League Final Four in Košice, Slovakia:
 * Bronze medal match:  3–0
 * Final:  2–3  
 * Slovakia win the title for the second time.

Water polo

 * World Aquatics Championships in Shanghai, China:
 * Women's tournament:
 * Group A:
 * 7–7
 * 6–21
 * Group B:
 * 7–10
 * 19–6
 * Group C:
 * 4–15
 * 10–9
 * Group D:
 * 12–4
 * 5–22



American football

 * IFAF World Championship in Vienna, Austria:
 * 5th place match: 17–21 
 * Gold medal match:  7–50  
 * The United States win the title for the second successive time.

Athletics

 * European U23 Championships in Ostrava, Czech Republic:
 * Men's 200m: Lykourgos-Stefanos Tsakonas  20.56  James Alaka  20.60  Pavel Maslák  20.67
 * Men's 400m: Nigel Levine  46.10  Brian Gregan  46.12  Luke Lennon-Ford  46.22
 * Men's 5000m: Sindre Buraas  14:22.69  Ross Millington  14:22.78  Jesper van der Wielen  14:23.31
 * Men's 110m hurdles: Sergey Shubenkov  13.56  Balázs Baji  13.58  Lawrence Somerset Clarke  13.62
 * Men's 400m hurdles: Jack Green  49.13  Nathan Woodward  49.28  Emir Bekric  49.61
 * Men's pole vault: Paweł Wojciechowski  5.70m  Karsten Dilla  5.60m  Dmitriy Zhelyabin  5.55m
 * Men's javelin throw: Till Wöschler  84.38m  Fatih Avan  84.11m  Dmitry Tarabin  83.18m
 * Women's 200m: Darya Pizhankova  23.20  Anna Kielbasinska  23.23  Moa Hjelmer  23.24
 * Women's 400m: Olga Topilskaya  51.45  Yuliya Terekhova  52.63  Lena Schmidt  52.66
 * Women's 100m hurdles: Alina Talay  12.91  Lisa Urech  13.00  Cindy Roleder  13.10
 * Women's 400m hurdles: Hanna Yaroshchuk  54.77  Hanna Titimets  54.91  Meghan Beesley  55.69
 * Women's 3000m steeplechase: Gülcan Mıngır  9:47.83  Jana Sussmann  9:48.01  Mariya Shatalova  9:48.22
 * Women's high jump: Esthera Petre  1.98m  Oksana Okuneva  1.94m  Burcu Ayhan  1.94m
 * Women's hammer throw: Bianca Perie  71.59m  Joanna Fiodorow  70.06m  Sophie Hitchon  69.59m
 * Women's javelin throw: Sarah Mayer  59.29m  Vira Rebryk  58.95m  Oona Sormunen  58.54m
 * Central American and Caribbean Championships in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico:
 * Men's 5000m: José Uribe  14:08.10  Luis Orta  14:14.30  Julio Pérez  14:22.01
 * Men's 3000m steeplechase: Luis Enrique Ibarra  8:55.86  Fernando Roman  8:58.95  Aaron Arias  9:01.35
 * Men's 400m hurdles: Leford Green  49.03  Félix Sánchez  49.41  Jehue Gordon  50.10
 * Men's pole vault: Cristian Sanchez  5.00m  Alexander Castillo  4.90m  César González  4.90m
 * Men's long jump: Tyrone Smith  8.06m  Damar Forbes  7.81m  Raymond Higgs  7.75m
 * Men's hammer throw: Roberto Janet  71.65m  Roberto Sawyer  65.96m  Pedro Muñoz  63.63m
 * Men's javelin throw: Guillermo Martínez  81.55m  Arley Ibargüen  75.71m  Jaime Dayron Marquez  74.07m
 * Men's decathlon: Marcos Sanchez  7397 points  Claston Bernard  7299  Jonathan Davis  6766
 * Men's 4 × 100 m relay: 🇯🇲 (Lerone Clarke, Dexter Lee, Jason Young, Oshane Bailey) 38.81   (Aaron Armstrong, Darrel Brown, Emmanuel Callander, Keston Bledman) 38.89   (Jason Rogers, Kim Collins, Antoine Adams, Brijesh Lawrence) 39.07
 * Women's 5000m: Marisol Romero  16:05.68  Sandra Lopez  16:06.83  Johana Rivero  17:23.01
 * Women's 400m hurdles: Andrea Sutherland  56.75  Yolanda Osana  57.23  Katrina Seymour  57.24
 * Women's high jump: Levern Spencer  1.82m  Marielys Rojas  1.82m  Fabiola Ayala  1.79m
 * Women's 4 × 100 m relay:  (Magnolia Howell, Michelle-Lee Ayhe, Ayanna Hutchinson, Semoy Hackett) 43.47  🇯🇲 (Jura Levy, Anastasia Le-Roy, Simone Facey, Patricia Hall) 43.63   (V'Alonne Robinson, Nivea Smith, Cache Armbrister, Anthonique Strachan) 43.74

Auto racing

 * Nationwide Series:
 * New England 200 in Loudon, New Hampshire: (1) Kyle Busch (Toyota; Joe Gibbs Racing) (2)  Kevin Harvick (Chevrolet; Kevin Harvick Incorporated) (3)  Kasey Kahne (Chevrolet; JR Motorsports)
 * Busch wins his 49th race in the secondary class, tying Mark Martin's record. Busch's victory is also his 100th in the NASCAR national series — Sprint Cup, Nationwide Series and Camping World Truck Series — and becomes the third person to reach that mark, after Richard Petty and David Pearson.
 * Drivers' championship standings (after 19 of 34 races): (1) Elliott Sadler (Chevrolet; Kevin Harvick Incorporated) 673 points (2)  Reed Sorenson (Chevrolet; Turner Motorsports) 666 (3)  Ricky Stenhouse Jr. (Ford; Roush Fenway Racing) 655

Cycling

 * Grand Tours:
 * Tour de France, Stage 14: Jelle Vanendert   5h 13' 25"  Samuel Sánchez   + 21"  Andy Schleck   + 46"
 * General classification (after stage 14): (1) Thomas Voeckler  [[Image:Jersey yellow.svg|25px]] 61h 04' 10" (2) Fränk Schleck   Jersey yellow number.svg + 1' 49" (3) Cadel Evans   + 2' 06"

Diving

 * World Aquatics Championships in Shanghai, China:
 * Women's 3 m synchro springboard: Wu Minxia/He Zi  356.40 points  Émilie Heymans/Jennifer Abel  313.50  Anabelle Smith/Sharleen Stratton  306.90
 * Wu wins the event for the fifth time. He wins her first synchro springboard title and second world championship title.

Equestrianism

 * CHIO Aachen in Aachen, Germany:
 * Dressage – Grand Prix Spécial: Matthias Alexander Rath  on Totilas  Adelinde Cornelissen  on Parzival  Isabell Werth  on El Santo NRW
 * Eventing – CICO 3*:
 * Team result:  (William Fox-Pitt, Mary King, Polly Stockton, Nicola Wilson)   Clarke Johnstone, Caroline Powell, Andrew Nicholson, Jonathan Paget)   (Sara Algotsson-Ostholt, Christoffer Forsberg, Malin Petersen, Katrin Norling)
 * Individual result: Michael Jung  on Sam FBW  Stefano Brecciaroli  on Apollo van de Wendi Kurt Hoeve  Fox-Pitt on Neuf des Coeurs
 * Show jumping – Best of Champions: Janne Friederike Meyer  on Holiday by Solitour  Rolf-Göran Bengtsson  on Carusso  Denis Lynch  on Lord Luis

Fencing

 * European Championships in Sheffield, United Kingdom:
 * Men's sabre individual: Aleksey Yakimenko   Bolade Apithy   Max Hartung  & Áron Szilágyi
 * Women's épée individual: Tiffany Geroudet   Britta Heidemann   Ana Maria Brânză  & Nathalie Möllhausen

Football (soccer)

 * FIFA Women's World Cup in Germany:
 * Third place play-off in Sinsheim:  2–1
 * Copa América in Argentina:
 * Quarterfinals:
 * 0–2 (a.e.t.) 🇵🇪 peru in Córdoba
 * 1–1 (4–5 pen.)  in Santa Fe
 * CAF Champions League Group stage, matchday 1:
 * Group A: Raja Casablanca 🇲🇦 0–0 🇨🇲 Coton Sport
 * Group B: MC Alger 1–1 🇹🇳 Espérance ST
 * CAF Confederation Cup Group stage, matchday 1:
 * Group A: Kaduna United 🇳🇬 1–1 Inter Luanda
 * Group B:
 * Sunshine Stars 🇳🇬 2–0 🇨🇩 Motema Pembe
 * Maghreb de Fès 🇲🇦 1–0 JS Kabylie

Golf

 * Men's majors:
 * The Open Championship in Sandwich, Kent, United Kingdom:
 * Leaderboard after third round: (1) Darren Clarke 205 (−5) (2) Dustin Johnson  206 (−4) (T3) Thomas Bjørn  & Rickie Fowler  208 (−2)

Snooker

 * World Cup in Bangkok, Thailand:
 * Quarter-finals:
 * Wales 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 4–2
 * China 🇨🇳 4–1 Republic of Ireland
 * England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 3–4 🇭🇰
 * Scotland 3–4 

Triathlon

 * ITU World Championships, Leg 4 in Hamburg, Germany:
 * Men: Brad Kahlefeldt  1:44:08  William Clarke  1:44:09  David Hauss  1:44:09
 * Standings (after 4 of 6 events): (1) Javier Gómez 2027 points (2) Clarke 1935 (3) Hauss 1907

Volleyball

 * Women's European League Final Four in Istanbul, Turkey:
 * Bronze medal match: 0–3  
 * Final:  3–0
 * Serbia win the title for the third successive time.
 * Men's European League Final Four in Košice, Slovakia:
 * Semifinals:
 * 2–3 
 *  3–0

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American football

 * IFAF World Championship in Vienna, Austria:
 * 7th place match: 10–48 
 * Bronze medal match: 14–17  

Athletics

 * European U23 Championships in Ostrava, Czech Republic:
 * Men's 100m: James Alaka  10.45  Michael Tumi  10.47  Andrew Robertson  10.52
 * Men's 800m: Adam Kszczot  1:46.71  Kevin López  1:46.93  Mukhtar Mohammed  1:48.01
 * Men's long jump: Aleksandr Menkov  8.08m  Marcos Chuva  7.94m  Guillaume Victorin  7.86m
 * Men's decathlon: Thomas van der Plaetsen  8157 points  Eduard Mikhan  8152  Mihail Dudas  8117
 * Women's discus throw: Julia Fischer  59.60m  Nastassia Kashtanava  56.25m  Anita Márton  54.14m
 * Women's triple jump: Paraskevi Papahristou  14.40m  Carmen Toma  13.92m  Anna Jagaciak  13.86m
 * Women's 100m: Andreea Ograzeanu  11.65  Darya Pizhankova  11.69  Leena Günther  11.75
 * Women's 800m: Elena Arzhakova  1:59.41  Merve Aydın  2:00.46  Lynsey Sharp  2:00.65
 * Women's 10,000m: Layesh Abdullayeva  32:18.05  Lyudmyla Kovalenko  33:35.36  Catarina Ribeiro  34:10.39
 * Women's shot put: Yevgeniya Kolodko  18.87m  Sophie Kleeberg  17.92m  Melissa Boekelman  17.88m
 * Central American and Caribbean Championships in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico:
 * Men's 100m: Keston Bledman  10.05  Daniel Bailey  10.11  Dexter Lee  10.18
 * Men's 400m: Renny Quow  45.44  Ramon Miller  45.56  Erison Hurtault  45.93
 * Men's 1500m: Nico Herrera  3:44.92  Jose Esparza  3:45.78  Jon Rankin  3:46.09
 * Men's 10,000m: Juan Romero  28:54.06  Alejandro Suárez  29:15.49  Milton Ayala  30:55.71
 * Men's shot put: O'Dayne Richards  19.16m  Stephen Saenz  18.66m  Edder Moreno  18.52m
 * Men's discus throw: Jason Morgan  60.20m  Mario Cota  58.80m  Quincy Wilson  56.85m
 * Women's 100m: Semoy Hackett  11.27  Jura Levy  11.36  Simone Facey  11.39
 * Women's 400m: Shereefa Lloyd  51.69  Patricia Hall  51.85  Norma Gonzalez  51.90
 * Women's 1500m: Sandra Lopez  4:22.65  Korene Hinds  4:23.78  Pilar McShine  4:24.93
 * Women's triple jump: Ayanna Alexander  13.50m  Aida Villareal  13.40m  Ana José  13.11m
 * Women's pole vault: Keisa Monterola  4.00m  Milena Agudelo  3.95m  Andrea Zambrana  3.80m
 * Women's discus throw: Denia Caballero  62.06m  Brittany Borrero  54.03m  Allison Randall  52.75m
 * Women's hammer throw: Johana Moreno  67.97m  Rosa Rodríguez  65.74m  Natalie Grant  62.46m

Cycling

 * Grand Tours:
 * Tour de France, Stage 13: Thor Hushovd   3h 47' 36"  David Moncoutié   + 10"  Jérémy Roy   + 26"
 * General classification (after stage 13): (1) Thomas Voeckler   [[Image:Jersey yellow.svg|25px]] 55h 49' 57" (2) Fränk Schleck   + 1' 49" (3) Cadel Evans   + 2' 06"

Fencing

 * European Championships in Sheffield, United Kingdom:
 * Men's épée individual: Jörg Fiedler   Bas Verwijlen   Max Heinzer  & Tomasz Motyka
 * Women's foil individual: Elisa Di Francisca   Valentina Vezzali   Edina Knapek  & Yevgeniya Lamonova

Golf

 * Men's majors:
 * The Open Championship in Sandwich, Kent, United Kingdom:
 * Leaderboard after second round: (T1) Darren Clarke & Lucas Glover  136 (−4) (T3) Thomas Bjørn, Chad Campbell , Martin Kaymer  & Miguel Ángel Jiménez  137 (−3)

Snooker

 * World Cup in Bangkok, Thailand (teams in bold advance to quarter-finals):
 * Group A:
 * Egypt 🇪🇬 2–3 🇵🇰
 * Wales 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 3–2  Republic of Ireland
 * Final standings: Wales 14 points, Republic of Ireland 11, Pakistan 10, 9, Egypt 6.
 * Group B:
 * United Arab Emirates 1–4 
 * Thailand 1 🇹🇭 1–4 
 * Final standings: China, Australia 13 points, 🇲🇹 12, Thailand 1 8, United Arab Emirates 4.
 * Group C:
 * Brazil 🇧🇷 1–4
 * England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 3–2 
 * Final standings: England 14 points, Northern Ireland 13 points, India 9, 8, Brazil 6.
 * Group D:
 * Thailand 2 🇹🇭 4–1
 * Scotland 3–2 🇭🇰
 * Final standings: Scotland 13 points, Hong Kong 11, Thailand 2 10, 🇦🇫 Afghanistan 9, Poland 7.

Surfing

 * Women's World Tour:
 * Roxy Pro in Biarritz, France: (1) Stephanie Gilmore (2) Carissa Moore  (3) Sally Fitzgibbons  & Pauline Ado
 * Standings (after 6 of 7 events): (1) Moore 55,000 points (2) Fitzgibbons 48,150 (3) Gilmore 39,350

Volleyball

 * Women's European League Final Four in Istanbul, Turkey:
 * Semifinals:
 *  3–0
 *  3–0

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Athletics

 * European U23 Championships in Ostrava, Czech Republic:
 * Men's shot put: David Storl  20.45m  Dmytro Savytskyy  19.18m  Marin Premeru  18.83m
 * Men's 10,000m: Sondre Nordstad Moen  28:41.66  Ahmed El Mazoury  28:46.97  Musa Roba-Kinkal  28:57.91

Cycling

 * Grand Tours:
 * Tour de France, Stage 12: Samuel Sánchez   6h 01' 15"  Jelle Vanendert   + 7"  Fränk Schleck   + 10"
 * General classification (after stage 12): (1) Thomas Voeckler  [[Image:Jersey yellow.svg|25px]] 51h 54' 44" (2) Schleck [[Image:Jersey yellow number.svg|25px]] + 1' 49" (3) Cadel Evans   + 2' 06"

Equestrianism

 * CHIO Aachen in Aachen, Germany:
 * Dressage – Grand Prix de Dressage (CDIO 5*):
 * Team result (Nations Cup of Germany):  (Anabel Balkenhol, Christoph Koschel, Isabell Werth, Matthias Alexander Rath)   (Richard Davison, Charlotte Dujardin, Emile Faurie, Laura Bechtolsheimer)   (Marlies van Baalen, Hans Peter Minderhoud, Edward Gal, Adelinde Cornelissen)
 * Individual result: Rath on Totilas  Bechtolsheimer on Mistral Hojris  Werth on El Santo NRW
 * Show jumping – FEI Nations Cup:
 * Nations Cup of Germany (CSIO 5*):  (Eric van der Vleuten, Jur Vrieling, Gerco Schröder, Jeroen Dubbeldam)  🇮🇪 (Shane Breen, Shane Sweetnam, Denis Lynch, Billy Twomey),  (Guy Williams, Nick Skelton, Scott Brash, Michael Whitaker) &  (Christian Ahlmann, Janne Friederike Meyer, Carsten-Otto Nagel, Ludger Beerbaum)
 * Standings (after 5 of 8 events): (1) Netherlands 39.5 points (2) Ireland 30 (3) Germany 27

Fencing

 * European Championships in Sheffield, United Kingdom:
 * Women's sabre individual: Olha Kharlan   Aleksandra Socha   Julia Gavrilova  & Halyna Pundyk
 * Men's foil individual (ITA unless stated): Giorgio Avola  Andrea Cassarà  Andrea Baldini & Alexey Cheremisinov

Football (soccer)

 * UEFA Europa League Second qualifying round, first leg:
 * Shakhter Karagandy 🇰🇿 2–1 🇮🇪 St Patrick's Athletic
 * Metalurgist Rustavi 1–1 🇰🇿 Irtysh Pavlodar
 * Śląsk Wrocław 🇵🇱 1–0 Dundee United
 * Rad 🇷🇸 0–1 Olympiakos Volou
 * KuPS 🇫🇮 1–0 🇷🇴 Gaz Metan Mediaș
 * Flamurtari Vlorë 🇦🇱 0–2 🇨🇿 Jablonec
 * Iskra-Stal 🇲🇩 1–1 Varaždin
 * Tauras Tauragė 🇱🇹 2–3 ADO Den Haag
 * Rudar Pljevlja 🇲🇪 0–3 🇦🇹 Austria Wien
 * TPS 🇫🇮 0–1 🇧🇪 Westerlo
 * Sant Julià 🇦🇩 0–2 🇮🇱 Bnei Yehuda
 * Minsk 🇧🇾 1–1 🇹🇷 Gaziantepspor
 * Örebro 🇸🇪 0–0 🇧🇦 Sarajevo
 * Shakhtyor Soligorsk 🇧🇾 0–1 🇱🇻 Ventspils
 * Vålerenga 🇳🇴 1–0 🇦🇲 Mika
 * Ferencváros 🇭🇺 2–1 🇳🇴 Aalesund
 * Häcken 🇸🇪 1–0 🇫🇮 Honka
 * Anorthosis 🇨🇾 3–0 Gagra
 * Floriana 🇲🇹 0–8 🇨🇾 AEK Larnaca
 * Maccabi Tel Aviv 🇮🇱 3–1 🇦🇿 Khazar Lankaran
 * Llanelli 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 2–1 Dinamo Tbilisi
 * Sūduva Marijampolė 🇱🇹 1–1 🇸🇪 Elfsborg
 * Olimpija Ljubljana 🇸🇮 2–0 🇮🇪 Bohemians
 * Differdange 03 🇱🇺 0–0 🇪🇪 Levadia Tallinn
 * Tirana 🇦🇱 0–0 🇸🇰 Spartak Trnava
 * The New Saints 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 1–3 Midtjylland
 * Vaduz 🇱🇮 0–2 🇷🇸 Vojvodina
 * EB/Streymur 🇫🇴 1–1 🇦🇿 Qarabağ
 * Paks 🇭🇺 1–1 🇳🇴 Tromsø
 * Kecskemét 🇭🇺 1–1 🇰🇿 Aktobe
 * Željezničar 🇧🇦 1–0 🇲🇩 Sheriff Tiraspol
 * Juvenes/Dogana 🇸🇲 0–1 🇲🇰 Rabotnički
 * Liepājas Metalurgs 🇱🇻 1–4 🇦🇹 Red Bull Salzburg
 * Vllaznia Shkodër 🇦🇱 0–0 Thun
 * Metalurg Skopje 🇲🇰 0–0 🇧🇬 Lokomotiv Sofia
 * Glentoran 0–2 🇺🇦 Vorskla Poltava
 * Crusaders 1–3 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Fulham
 * Domžale 🇸🇮 1–2 Split
 * KR Reykjavík 🇮🇸 3–0 🇸🇰 Žilina
 * FH 🇮🇸 1–1 Nacional

Golf

 * Men's majors:
 * The Open Championship in Sandwich, Kent, United Kingdom:
 * Leaderboard after first round: (T1) Thomas Bjørn & Tom Lewis  (a) 65 (−5) (T3) Lucas Glover, Miguel Ángel Jiménez  & Webb Simpson  66 (−4)
 * Lewis records the lowest score by an amateur at the Open, and becomes the first amateur to hold the lead of the Open since Michael Bonallack in 1968. He is also the first amateur to lead any major since Mike Reid  led after the first round of the 1976 U.S. Open.

Snooker

 * World Cup in Bangkok, Thailand (teams in bold advance to quarter-finals):
 * Group A:
 * Wales 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 3–2 🇵🇰
 * Germany 🇩🇪 2–3 Republic of Ireland
 * Standings: Wales 11 points (3 matches), Republic of Ireland 9 (3), Germany 9 (4), Pakistan 7 (3), 🇪🇬 4 (3).
 * Group B:
 * United Arab Emirates 0–5 🇲🇹
 * China 🇨🇳 3–2
 * Standings: Malta 12 points (4 matches), China, Australia 9 (3), 🇹🇭 THA 7 (3), United Arab Emirates 3 (3).
 * Group C:
 * Belgium 🇧🇪 2–3 
 * England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 4–1
 * Standings: England, Northern Ireland 11 points (3 matches), Belgium 8 (4),, India 5 (3).
 * Group D:
 * Poland 🇵🇱 1–4 🇦🇫 Afghanistan
 * Scotland 3–2 🇹🇭 THA
 * Standings: Scotland 10 points (3 matches), 🇭🇰 9 (3), Afghanistan 9 (4), Poland, Thailand 2 6 (3).

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American football

 * IFAF World Championship in Austria (team in bold advances to final):
 * Group 2 in Graz:
 * 27–31 
 * 16–24
 * Final standings: Canada 3–0, Japan 2–1, France 1–2, Austria 0–3.

Cricket

 * Tri-nation series in Scotland in Edinburgh: undefined 284/7 (50 overs);  undefined 101 (32.4 overs; Lasith Malinga 5/30). Sri Lanka win by 183 runs.
 * Final standings: Sri Lanka 7 points, Scotland 4, undefined 2.

Cycling

 * Grand Tours:
 * Tour de France, Stage 11: Mark Cavendish   3h 46' 07"  André Greipel   s.t.  Tyler Farrar   s.t.
 * General classification (after stage 11): (1) Thomas Voeckler  [[Image:Jersey yellow.svg|25px]]Jersey yellow number.svg 45h 52' 39" (2) Luis León Sánchez   + 1' 49" (3) Cadel Evans   + 2' 26"

Equestrianism

 * CHIO Aachen in Aachen, Germany:
 * Show jumping – Prize of Europe (CSIO 5*): Meredith Michaels-Beerbaum  on Shutterfly  Ludger Beerbaum  on Chaman  Laura Kraut  on Teirra

Football (soccer)

 * FIFA Women's World Cup in Germany:
 * Semifinals:
 * 1–3  in Mönchengladbach
 * The United States reach the final for a record-equalling third time.
 *  3–1 in Frankfurt
 * Japan reach the final for the first time.
 * Copa América in Argentina (teams in bold advance to quarterfinals):
 * Group B:
 *  3–3 🇻🇪 venezuela in Salta
 *  4–2 🇪🇨 ecuador in Córdoba
 * Final standings: Brazil, Venezuela 5 points, Paraguay 3, Ecuador 1.
 * UEFA Champions League Second qualifying round, first leg:
 * Zestafoni 3–0 🇲🇩 Dacia Chişinău
 * Maccabi Haifa 🇮🇱 5–1 🇧🇦 Borac Banja Luka
 * Malmö FF 🇸🇪 2–0 🇫🇴 HB Tórshavn
 * Bangor City 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 0–3 🇫🇮 HJK Helsinki
 * Skënderbeu Korçë 🇦🇱 0–2 🇨🇾 APOEL
 * Dinamo Zagreb 3–0 🇦🇿 Neftchi Baku
 * Sturm Graz 🇦🇹 2–0 🇭🇺 Videoton
 * Skonto 🇱🇻 0–1 🇵🇱 Wisła Kraków
 * Partizan 🇷🇸 4–0 🇲🇰 Škendija
 * Rosenborg 🇳🇴 5–0 🇮🇸 Breiðablik
 * Linfield 1–1 🇧🇾 BATE Borisov

Rugby union

 * IRB Pacific Nations Cup, round 3 in Lautoka, Fiji:
 * 29–19
 * 24–13
 * Final standings: Japan, Tonga 10 points, Fiji, Samoa 5.
 * Japan win the title for the first time.

Snooker

 * World Cup in Bangkok, Thailand:
 * Group A:
 * Egypt 🇪🇬 1–4 Republic of Ireland
 * Wales 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 3–2
 * Standings: Wales 8 points (2 matches), Germany 7 (3), Republic of Ireland 6 (2), 🇵🇰 5 (2), Egypt 4 (3).
 * Group B:
 * Thailand 1 🇹🇭 2–3 🇲🇹
 * China 🇨🇳 3–2
 * Standings: 7 points (2 matches), Malta, Thailand 1 7 (3), China 6 (2), United Arab Emirates 3 (2).
 * Group C:
 * Brazil 🇧🇷 1–4
 * England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 3–2
 * Standings: Northern Ireland 8 points (2 matches), England 7 (2), Belgium 6 (3), Brazil 5 (3), 4 (2).
 * Group D:
 * Scotland 4–1 🇦🇫 Afghanistan
 * Thailand 2 🇹🇭 1–4 🇭🇰
 * Standings: Hong Kong 9 points (3 matches), Scotland 7 (2),, Afghanistan 5 (3), Thailand 2 4 (2).

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American football

 * IFAF World Championship in Austria (team in bold advances to final):
 * Group 1 in Innsbruck:
 * 30–20
 * 7–17 
 * Final standings: United States 3–0, Mexico 2–1, Germany 1–2, Australia 0–3.

Baseball

 * Major League Baseball All-Star Game in Phoenix: National League 5, American League 1.
 * The National League win back-to-back All-Star Games for the first time since winning three in succession between 1994 and 1996. Milwaukee Brewers first baseman Prince Fielder is named as Most Valuable Player, after a three-run go-ahead home run in the fourth inning.

Cricket

 * Tri-nation series in Scotland in Edinburgh: undefined 320/8 (50 overs; Paul Stirling 113);  undefined 323/5 (48.3 overs). Scotland win by 5 wickets.
 * Standings: Scotland 4 points (1 match), Ireland 2 (2), undefined 2 (1).

Cycling

 * Grand Tours:
 * Tour de France, Stage 10: André Greipel   3h 31' 21"  Mark Cavendish   s.t.  José Joaquín Rojas   s.t.
 * General classification (after stage 10): (1) Thomas Voeckler  [[Image:Jersey yellow.svg|25px]]Jersey yellow number.svg 42h 06' 32" (2) Luis León Sánchez   + 1' 49" (3) Cadel Evans   + 2' 26"

Football (soccer)

 * 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONCACAF) First round, second leg (first leg scores in parentheses):
 *  4–2 (2–4) . 6–6 on aggregate; Saint Lucia win 5–4 on penalties.
 * Copa América in Argentina:
 * Group C (teams in bold advance to quarterfinals):
 *  1–0 🇵🇪 peru in Mendoza
 *  1–0 🇲🇽 mexico in La Plata
 * Final standings: Chile 7 points, Uruguay 5, Peru 4, Mexico 0.
 * UEFA Champions League Second qualifying round, first leg:
 * Pyunik 🇦🇲 0–4 🇨🇿 Viktoria Plzeň
 * Valletta 🇲🇹 2–3 🇱🇹 Ekranas
 * Mogren 🇲🇪 1–2 🇧🇬 Litex Lovech
 * Maribor 🇸🇮 2–0 🇱🇺 F91 Dudelange
 * Slovan Bratislava 🇸🇰 2–0 🇰🇿 Tobol Kostanay
 * Shamrock Rovers 🇮🇪 1–0 🇪🇪 Flora Tallinn

Snooker

 * World Cup in Bangkok, Thailand:
 * Group A:
 * Pakistan 🇵🇰 2–3
 * Wales 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 5–0 🇪🇬
 * Standings: Wales 5 points (1 match), Germany, Pakistan 5 (2), Egypt 3 (2), Republic of Ireland 2 (1).
 * Group B:
 * Malta 🇲🇹 2–3
 * Thailand 1 🇹🇭 4–1
 * Standings: Australia 7 points (2 matches), Thailand 1 5 (2), Malta 4 (2), 3 (1), United Arab Emirates 1 (1).
 * Group C:
 * India 🇮🇳 3–2
 * England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 4–1
 * Standings: England, 4 points (1 match), India, Brazil, Belgium 4 (2).
 * Group D:
 * Scotland 3–2
 * Afghanistan 🇦🇫 2–3 🇭🇰
 * Standings: Poland, Hong Kong 5 points (2 matches), Afghanistan 4 (2), Scotland, 🇹🇭 THA 3 (1).

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American football

 * IFAF World Championship in Austria:
 * Group 2 in Graz:
 * 10–35
 * 14–36
 * Standings: Japan, Canada 2–0, Austria, France 0–2.

Baseball

 * Major League Baseball Home Run Derby in Phoenix: New York Yankees second baseman Robinson Canó defeats Boston Red Sox first baseman Adrián González in the finals, 12–11, to win the event.

Cricket

 * Tri-nation series in Scotland in Edinburgh: undefined vs.  undefined. Match abandoned without a ball bowled.

Football (soccer)

 * Copa América in Argentina (team in bold advances to quarterfinals):
 * Group A in Córdoba:  3–0
 * Final standings: 🇨🇴 colombia 7 points, Argentina 5, Costa Rica 3, 🇧🇴 bolivia 1.

Golf

 * Women's majors:
 * U.S. Women's Open in Colorado Springs, Colorado:
 * Leaderboard after final round: (T1) Hee Kyung Seo & So Yeon Ryu  281 (−3) (3) Cristie Kerr  283 (−1)
 * 3 holes playoff: Ryu 10 (−2) def. Seo 13 (+1)
 * Ryu wins her first major title.

Snooker

 * World Cup in Bangkok, Thailand:
 * Group A:
 * Pakistan 🇵🇰 3–2 Republic of Ireland
 * Egypt 🇪🇬 3–2
 * Group B:
 * Thailand 1 🇹🇭 1–4
 * China 🇨🇳 3–2 🇲🇹
 * Group C:
 * Brazil 🇧🇷 3–2
 * India 🇮🇳 1–4
 * Group D:
 * Thailand 2 🇹🇭 3–2 🇦🇫 Afghanistan
 * Hong Kong 🇭🇰 2–3

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American football

 * IFAF World Championship in Austria:
 * Group 1 in Innsbruck:
 * 0–65
 * 48–7
 * Standings: United States, Mexico 2–0, Germany, Australia 0–2.

Archery

 * World Championships in Turin, Italy:
 * Men's individual recurve: Kim Woojin   Oh Jin-Hyek   Brady Ellison
 * Women's individual recurve: Denissé van Lamoen   Kristine Esebua   Fang Yuting
 * Men's team recurve: 🇰🇷 (Oh, Kim, Im Dong-Hyun)   (Gaël Prévost, Jean-Charles Valladont, Romain Girouille)   (Michele Frangilli, Marco Galiazzo, Mauro Nespoli)
 * Women's team recurve:  (Natalia Valeeva, Guendalina Sartori, Jessica Tomasi)   (Deepika Kumari, Bombayala Devi, Chekrovolu Swuro)  🇰🇷 (Han Gyeonghee, Jung Dasomi, Ki Bo-Bee)
 * Mixed team recurve: 🇰🇷 (Im, Ki Bo-Bae)   (Juan René Serrano, Aída Román)   (Laurence Godfrey, Amy Oliver)

Athletics

 * Samsung Diamond League:
 * Aviva Birmingham Grand Prix in Birmingham, United Kingdom:
 * Men:
 * 100m: Asafa Powell 9.91
 * 400m hurdles: Dai Greene 48.20
 * 800m: Abubaker Kaki Khamis 1:44.54
 * 5000m: Mo Farah 13:06.14
 * Triple jump: Phillips Idowu 17.54m
 * Shot put: Dylan Armstrong 21.55m
 * Javelin throw: Andreas Thorkildsen 88.30m
 * Women:
 * 100m hurdles: Sally Pearson 12.48
 * 200m: Bianca Knight 22.59
 * 400m: Amantle Montsho 50.20
 * 800m: Jenny Meadows 2:02.06
 * 1500m: Morgan Uceny 4:05.64
 * 3000m steeplechase: Sofia Assefa 9:25.87
 * Long jump: Janay DeLoach 6.78m
 * High jump: Blanka Vlašić 1.99m
 * Pole vault: Silke Spiegelburg 4.66m
 * Discus throw: Nadine Müller 65.75m
 * World Youth Championships in Lille Métropole, France:
 * Boys' 200m: Stephen Newbold  20.89  Odail Todd  21.00  Ronald Darby  21.08
 * Boys' 1500m: Teshome Dirirsa  3:39.13  Vincent Mutai  3:39.17  Jonathan Kiplimo  3:39.54
 * Boys' 3000m: William Malel Sitonik  7:40.10  Patrick Mutunga Mwikya  7:40.47  Abrar Osman Adem  7:40.89
 * Boys' medley relay:  (Darby, Aldrich Bailey, Najee Glass, Arman Hall) 1:49.47   (Kazuma Oseto, Akiyuki Hashimoto, Shotaro Aikyo, Takuya Fukunaga) 1:50.69   (Wilhem Belocian, Mickaël Zézé, Jordan Geenen, Thomas Jordier) 1:51.81
 * Boys' javelin throw: Reinhard van Zyl  82.96m  Morné Moolman  80.99m  Guisheng Zhang  77.62m
 * Boys' pole vault: Robert Renner  5.25m  Melker Svärd Jacobsson  5.15m  Jacob Blankenship  5.05m
 * Girls' 200m: Desirèe Henry  23.25  Christian Brennan  23.47  Shericka Jackson  23.62
 * Girls' 800m: Ajee' Wilson  2:02.64  Chunyu Wang  2:03.23  Jessica Judd  2:03.43
 * Girls' 2000m steeplechase: Norah Jeruto Tanui  6:16.41  Fadwa Sidi Madane  6:20.98  Lilian Jepkorir Chemweno  6:21.85
 * Girls' medley relay: 🇯🇲 (Christania Williams, Jackson, Chrisann Gordon, Olivia James) 2:03.42   (Jennifer Madu, Bealoved Brown, Kendall Baisden, Robin Reynolds) 2:03.92   (Shamelle Pless, Khamica Bingham, Brennan, Sage Watson) 2:05.72
 * Girls' long jump: Chanice Porter  6.22m  Anastassia Angioi  6.17m  Marina Buchelnikova  6.11m
 * Asian Championships in Kobe, Japan:
 * Men's 110m hurdles: Liu Xiang  13.22  Shi Dongpeng  13.56  Park Tae-Kyong  13.66
 * Men's 200m: Femi Seun Ogunode  20.41  Hitoshi Saito  20.75  Omar Jouma Al-Salfa  20.97
 * Men's 4 × 100 m relay:  (Sota Kawatsura, Masashi Eriguchi, Shinji Takahira, Saito) 39.18  🇭🇰 (Tang Yik Chun, Lai Chun Ho, Ng Ka Fung, Chi Ho Tsui) 39.26   (Wang Wen-Tang, Liu Yuan-Kai, Tsai Meng-Lin, Yi Wei-Che) 39.30
 * Men's 800m: Mohammad Al-Azemi  1:46.14  Sajjad Moradi  1:46.35  Ghamnda Ram  1:46.46
 * Men's 4 × 400 m relay:  (Yusuke Ishitsuka, Kei Takase, Hideyuki Hirose, Yuzo Kanemaru) 3:04.72   (Mohammed Ali Albishi, Hamed Al-Bishi, Y. I. Alhezam, Yousef Ahmed Masrahi) 3:08.03   (Peyman Rajabi, A. Ghelichizokhanou, Ehsan Mohajer Shojaei, Sajjad Hashemiahangari) 3:08.58
 * Men's long jump: Su Xiongfeng  8.19m  Supanara Sukhasvasti  8.05m  Rikiya Saruyama  8.05m
 * Men's javelin throw: Yukifumi Murakami  83.27m  Park Jae-Myong  80.19m  Ivan Zaitcev  79.22m
 * Women's 100m hurdles: Sun Yawei  13.04  Jung Hye-Lim  13.11  Natalya Ivoninskaya  13.15
 * Women's 200m: Chisato Fukushima  23.49  Gretta Taslakian  24.01  Saori Imai  24.06
 * Women's 4 × 100 m relay:  (Nao Okabe, Momoko Takahashi, Fukushima, Saori Imai) 44.05   (Tao Yujia, Liang Qiuping, Jiang Lan, Wei Yongli) 44.23  🇹🇭 (Phatsorn Jaksuninkorn, Orranut Klomdee, Laphassaporn Tawoncharoen, Nongnuch Sanrat) 44.62
 * Women's 800m: Truong Thanh Hang  2:01.41  Margarita Matsko  2:02.46  Tintu Luka  2:02.55
 * Women's 4 × 400 m relay:  (Sayaka Aoki, Chisato Tanaka, Satomi Kubokura, Miho Shingu) 3:35.00  🇰🇿 (Tatyana Roslanova, Matsko, Alexandra Kuzina, Olga Tereshkova) 3:36.61  🇮🇶 (Alaa Al-Qaysi, Inam Al Sudani, Gulustan Ieso, Danah Abdulrazzaq) 3:41.91
 * Women's 3000m steeplechase: Minori Hayakari  9:52.42  Sudha Singh  10:08.52  Thi Phuong Nguyen  10:14.94
 * Women's high jump: Zheng Xingjuan  1.92m  Svetlana Radzivil  1.92m  Marina Aitova  1.89m
 * Women's shot put: Meng Qianqian  18.31m  Liu Xiangrong  18.30m  Leila Rajabi  16.60m

Auto racing

 * Formula One:
 * in Silverstone, Great Britain: (1) Fernando Alonso (Ferrari) (2) Sebastian Vettel  (Red Bull–Renault) (3) Mark Webber  (Red Bull-Renault)
 * Drivers' championship standings (after 9 of 19 races): (1) Vettel 204 points (2) Webber 124 (3) Alonso 112
 * IndyCar Series:
 * Honda Indy Toronto in Toronto: (1) Dario Franchitti (Chip Ganassi Racing) (2) Scott Dixon  (Chip Ganassi Racing) (3) Ryan Hunter-Reay  (Andretti Autosport)
 * Drivers' championship standings (after 10 of 18 races): (1) Franchitti 353 points (2) Will Power (Team Penske) 298 (3) Dixon 270
 * V8 Supercars:
 * Sucrogen Townsville 400 in Townsville, Queensland:
 * Race 15: (1) Jamie Whincup (Triple Eight Race Engineering; Holden VE Commodore) (2) Craig Lowndes  (Triple Eight Race Engineering; Holden VE Commodore) (3) Mark Winterbottom  (Ford Performance Racing; Ford FG Falcon)
 * Drivers' championship standings (after 15 of 28 races): (1) Whincup 1683 points (2) Lowndes 1497 (3) Shane van Gisbergen (Stone Brothers Racing; Ford FG Falcon) 1317

Baseball

 * All-Star Futures Game in Phoenix: U.S. Futures 6, World Futures 4.
 * U.S. win the game for the second successive year and the seventh time overall. Oakland Athletics shortstop Grant Green is named game MVP.

Basketball

 * FIBA Under-19 World Championship in Riga, Latvia:
 * Bronze medal game: 72–77  
 * Final:  67–85  
 * Lithuania win the title for the first time.

Cricket

 * India in the West Indies:
 * 3rd Test in Roseau, Dominica; day 5: undefined 204 & 322 (131.3 overs; Shivnarine Chanderpaul 116*); 🇮🇳 india 347 & 94/3 (32 overs). Match drawn; India win 3-match series 1–0.

Cycling

 * Grand Tours:
 * Tour de France, Stage 9: Luis León Sánchez   5h 27' 09"  Thomas Voeckler   + 5"  Sandy Casar   + 13"
 * General classification (after stage 9): (1) Voeckler [[Image:Jersey yellow.svg|25px]]Jersey yellow number.svg 38h 35' 11" (2) Sánchez + 1' 49" (3) Cadel Evans  + 2' 26"

Equestrianism

 * Falsterbo Horse Show in Skanör med Falsterbo, Sweden:
 * Show jumping – Grand Prix (CSIO 5*): Patrice Delaveau  on Orient Express  Angelica Augustsson  on Mic Mac du Tillard  Maikel van der Vleuten  on Verdi
 * CHIO Aachen in Aachen, Germany:
 * Show jumping – Olympic Qualification for Central and Eastern Europe, Asia and Oceania (CSI 2*):
 * Best team: 🇺🇦 (Cassio Rivetti, Björn Nagel, Oleg Krasyuk, Katharina Offel)
 * Best South East Asia or Oceania competitor: Taizo Sugitani
 * Vaulting – Nations Cup of Germany (combined competition):  I (Pia Engelberty, Jannik Heiland, RSV Neuss Grimlinghausen)  Germany II  🇦🇹

Football (soccer)

 * FIFA Women's World Cup in Germany:
 * Quarterfinals:
 *  3–1 in Augsburg
 * Sweden qualify for the 2012 Olympic Tournament.
 * 2–2 (3–5 pen.)  in Dresden
 * The United States advance to the semifinals for the sixth successive time.
 * 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONCACAF) First round, second leg (first leg score in parentheses):
 * 1–2 (0–2) 🇻🇮 virgin islands, u.s.. U.S. Virgin Islands win 4–1 on aggregate.
 *  4–0 (2–0) 🇦🇮 anguilla. Dominican Republic win 6–0 on aggregate.
 * FIFA U-17 World Cup in Mexico City, Mexico:
 * Third-place match: 3–4  🇩🇪 germany
 * Final:  0–2  🇲🇽 mexico
 * Mexico win the title for the second time.
 * Copa América in Argentina (team in bold advances to quarterfinals):
 * Group A in Santa Fe:  2–0 🇧🇴 bolivia
 * Standings: Colombia 7 points (3 matches), 3 (2), 🇦🇷 argentina 2 (2), Bolivia 1 (3).
 * International friendly:
 * 1–3 🇰🇪 Tusker
 * South Sudan plays its first football fixture during its independence celebration.

Golf

 * Women's majors:
 * U.S. Women's Open in Colorado Springs, Colorado:
 * Leaderboard after third round (USA unless indicated): (T1) Cristie Kerr, So Yeon Ryu & Angela Stanford 212 (−1)
 * Leaderboard after fourth day: (1) Hee Kyung Seo 281 (−3) (2) Ryu −2 after 69 holes (3) Kerr −1 after 70 holes
 * 30 players will complete their rounds tomorrow.
 * PGA Tour:
 * John Deere Classic in Silvis, Illinois:
 * Winner: Steve Stricker 262 (−22)
 * Stricker wins the tournament for the third consecutive year, for his eleventh PGA Tour title.
 * European Tour:
 * Barclays Scottish Open in Inverness, Scotland:
 * Winner: Luke Donald 197 (−19)
 * Donald wins his third European Tour title of the season and sixth of his career.
 * Champions Tour:
 * Nature Valley First Tee Open at Pebble Beach in Pebble Beach, California:
 * Winner: Jeff Sluman 206 (−10)
 * Sluman wins the tournament for the third time in four years, for his fourth Champions Tour title.

Motorcycle racing

 * Superbike:
 * Brno World Championship round in Brno, Czech Republic:
 * Race 1: (1) Marco Melandri (Yamaha YZF-R1) (2) Max Biaggi  (Aprilia RSV4) (3) Carlos Checa  (Ducati 1098R)
 * Race 2: (1) Biaggi (2) Melandri (3) Checa
 * Riders' championship standings (after 8 of 13 rounds): (1) Checa 293 points (2) Biaggi 263 (3) Melandri 240
 * Supersport:
 * Brno World Championship round in Brno, Czech Republic: (1) Gino Rea (Honda CBR600RR) (2) Fabien Foret  (Honda CBR600RR) (3) Chaz Davies  (Yamaha YZF-R6)
 * Riders' championship standings (after 7 of 12 rounds): (1) Davies 121 points (2) Broc Parkes (Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R) & Foret 85

Netball

 * World Championships in Singapore:
 * Bronze medal match:  70–49 JAM
 * Gold medal match:  57–58  AUS
 * Australia win the title for the second successive time and tenth time overall.

Snooker

 * Wuxi Classic in Wuxi, China:
 * Final: Ali Carter 7–9 Mark Selby
 * Selby wins his fifth professional title.

Tennis

 * Davis Cup World Group Quarterfinals:
 * 1–4 
 * Janko Tipsarević def. Michael Ryderstedt  6–2, 7–5, 6–3
 * Viktor Troicki def. Robert Lindstedt  3–6, 6–4 retired
 * 1–3 
 * David Ferrer def. Mardy Fish  7–5, 7–6(3), 5–7, 7–6(5)
 * 1–4 
 * Philipp Petzschner def. Michaël Llodra  6–3, 6–4
 * Jo-Wilfried Tsonga def. Philipp Kohlschreiber  7–6(3), 7–6(5)
 * ATP World Tour:
 * Campbell's Hall of Fame Tennis Championships in Newport, United States:
 * Final: John Isner def. Olivier Rochus  6–3, 7–6(6)
 * Isner wins his second career title.
 * WTA Tour:
 * Poli-Farbe Grand Prix in Budapest, Hungary:
 * Final: Roberta Vinci def. Irina-Camelia Begu  6–4, 1–6, 6–4
 * Vinci wins her third title of the year and sixth of her career.

Volleyball

 * FIVB World League Final four in Gdańsk and Sopot, Poland:
 * Bronze medal match: 0–3  
 * Final:  2–3  
 * Russia win the title for the second time.
 * Men's European League, Leg 6 (teams in bold advance to final four):
 * Pool A:
 *  0–3
 * 3–2
 * Final standings: Slovenia 26 points, Belgium 18, Croatia 16, Great Britain 12.
 * Pool B:
 * 0–3 
 * 0–3
 * Final standings: Spain 30 points, Netherlands 24, Greece 11, Austria 7.
 * Pool C:  3–2
 * Final standings:  24 points, Slovakia 23, 17, Turkey 8.
 * Women's European League, Leg 6 (teams in bold advance to final four):
 * Pool A: 0–3 
 * Final standings: Serbia 35 points, 21,  14, Greece 2.

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American football

 * IFAF World Championship in Austria:
 * Group 2 in Graz:
 * 24–6
 * 45–10

Archery

 * World Championships in Turin, Italy:
 * Men's individual compound: Christopher Perkins   Jesse Broadwater   Reo Wilde
 * Women's individual compound: Albina Loginova   Pascale Lebecque   Erika Anschutz
 * Men's team compound:   (Broadwater, Braden Gellenthien, Wilde)   (Martin Damsbo, Torben Johannessen, Patrick Laursen)   (Perkins, Simon Rousseau, Dietmar Trillus)
 * Women's team compound:  (Anschutz, Christie Colin, Jamie Van Natta),   (Vida Halimian, Mahtab Parsamehr, Shabnam Sarlak)  🇻🇪 (Olga Bosh, Luzmary Guédez, Ana Mendoza)
 * Mixed team compound:  (Sergio Pagni, Marcella Tonioli)   (Peter Elzinga, Inge van Caspel)  🇰🇷 (Choi Yong-Hee, Seok Ji-Hyun)

Athletics

 * World Youth Championships in Lille Métropole, France:
 * Boys' 400m hurdles: Egor Kuznetsov  50.97  Ibrahim Mohammed Saleh  51.14  Takahiro Matsumoto  51.26
 * Boys' 800m: Leonard Kirwa Kosencha  1:44.08  Mohammed Aman  1:44.68  Timothy Kitum  1:44.98
 * Boys' 10,000m walk: Pavel Parshin  40:51.31  Kenny Martín Pérez  40:59.25  Erwin González  41:09.60
 * Boys' triple jump: Latario Collie-Minns  16.06m  Albert Janki  15.95m  Lathone Collie-Minns  15.51m
 * Boys' high jump: Gaël Levécque  2.13m  Usman Usmanov  2.13m  Justin Fondren  2.13m
 * Girls' 400m hurdles: Nnenya Hailey  57.93  Sarah Carli  58.05  Surian Hechavarría  58.37
 * Girls' 1500m: Faith Chepngetich Kipyegon  4:09.48  Senbere Teferi  4:10.54  Genet Tibieso  4:11.56
 * Girls' pole vault: Desiree Singh  4.25m  Liz Parnov  4.20m  Lucy Bryan  4.10m
 * Girls' discus throw: Rosalía Vázquez  53.51m  Yan Liang  52.89m  Shelbi Vaughan  52.58m
 * Girls' hammer throw: Louisa James  57.13m  Malwina Kopron  57.03m  Roxana Perie  56.75m
 * Girls' heptathlon: Yusleidys Mendieta  5697 points  Yorgelis Rodríguez  5671  Marjolein Lindemans  5532
 * Asian Championships in Kobe, Japan:
 * Men's 400m hurdles: Takatoshi Abe  49.64  Yuta Imazeki  50.22  Chieh Chen  50.39
 * Men's 5000m: Dejenee Mootumaa  13:40.78  Yuki Sato  13:41.93  Alemu Bekele Gebre  13:48.81
 * Men's high jump: Mutaz Essa Barshim  2.35m  Majd Eddin Ghazal  2.28m  Wang Chen  2.26m
 * Men's shot put: Chang Ming-Huang  20.14m  Zhang Jun  19.77m  Om Prakash Karhana  19.47m
 * Women's 400m hurdles: Satomi Kubokura  56.52  Qi Yang  56.69  Christine Merrill  57.30
 * Women's 5000m: Tejitu Daba Chalchissa  15:22.48  Hitomi Niiya  15:34.19   Yuriko Kobayashi  15:42.59
 * Women's pole vault: Wu Sha  4.35m  Li Ling  4.30m  Choi Yun-hee  4.00m
 * Women's triple jump: Xie Limei  14.58m  Valeriya Kanatova  14.14m  Mayookha Johny  14.11m
 * Women's heptathlon: Wassana Winatho  5710 points  Humie Takehara  5491  Chie Kiriyama  5442

Auto racing

 * Sprint Cup Series:
 * Quaker State 400 in Sparta, Kentucky: (1) Kyle Busch (Toyota; Joe Gibbs Racing) (2)  David Reutimann (Toyota; Michael Waltrip Racing) (3)  Jimmie Johnson (Chevrolet; Hendrick Motorsports)
 * Drivers' championship standings (after 18 of 36 races): (1) Busch 624 points (2) Carl Edwards (Ford; Roush Fenway Racing) 620 (3)  Kevin Harvick (Chevrolet; Richard Childress Racing) 614
 * V8 Supercars:
 * Sucrogen Townsville 400 in Townsville, Queensland:
 * Race 14: (1) Garth Tander (Holden Racing Team; Holden VE Commodore) (2) Jamie Whincup  (Triple Eight Race Engineering; Holden VE Commodore) (3) Will Davison  (Ford Performance Racing; Ford FG Falcon)
 * Drivers' championship standings (after 14 of 28 races): (1) Whincup 1533 points (2) Craig Lowndes (Triple Eight Race Engineering; Holden VE Commodore) 1359 (3) Shane van Gisbergen  (Stone Brothers Racing; Ford FG Falcon) 1206

Baseball

 * Derek Jeter becomes the 28th player in Major League Baseball history with 3,000 career hits, and the first to reach the mark with the New York Yankees. He entered the club with a home run off David Price in the third inning of the Yankees' game against the Tampa Bay Rays.

Beach handball

 * European Championship in Umag, Croatia:
 * Men's:
 * 3rd place game: Ukraine 🇺🇦 1–2 🇪🇸 Spain
 * Final: Croatia  2–0  🇷🇺 Russia
 * Croatia win the title for the second successive time.
 * Women's:
 * 3rd place game: Italy 🇮🇹 2–1 🇳🇴 Norway
 * Final: Denmark  1–2   Croatia
 * Croatia win the title for the second time.

Cricket

 * India in the West Indies:
 * 3rd Test in Roseau, Dominica; day 4: undefined 204 & 224/6 (83 overs; Kirk Edwards 110); 🇮🇳 india 347 (108.2 overs; Fidel Edwards 5/103). West Indies lead by 81 runs with 4 wickets remaining.
 * Sri Lanka in England:
 * 5th ODI in Manchester: 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 england 268/9 (50 overs; Suraj Randiv 5/42); undefined 252 (48.2 overs). England win by 16 runs; win 5-match series 3–2.

Cycling

 * Grand Tours:
 * Tour de France, Stage 8: Rui Costa   4h 36' 46"  Philippe Gilbert   + 12"  Cadel Evans   + 15"
 * General classification (after stage 8): (1) Thor Hushovd  [[Image:Jersey yellow.svg|25px]]Jersey yellow number.svg 33h 06' 28" (2) Evans + 1" (3) Fränk Schleck   + 4"

Equestrianism

 * Falsterbo Horse Show in Skanör med Falsterbo, Sweden:
 * Dressage – World Dressage Masters (CDI 5*):
 * Grand Prix Freestyle (A-Final): Patrik Kittel  on Scandic  Anky van Grunsven  on Salinero  Tinne Vilhelmson-Silfven  on Don Auriello
 * Grand Prix Spécial (B-Final): Michal Rapcewicz  on Randon  Jenny Schreven  on Krawall  Siril Helljesen  on Dorina
 * Show jumping – Falsterbo Derby (CSIO 5*): Patrice Delaveau  on Ornella Mail  Shane Breen  on Gold Rain  Erika Lickhammer  on Hip Hop

Football (soccer)

 * FIFA Women's World Cup in Germany:
 * Quarterfinals:
 * 1–1 (3–4 pen.)  in Leverkusen
 * France qualify for the 2012 Olympic Tournament.
 * 0–1 (a.e.t.)  in Wolfsburg
 * Two times defending champion Germany suffer their first defeat after 15 World Cup matches.
 * 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONCACAF) First round, second leg (first leg score in parentheses):
 *  6–0 (4–0) 🇹🇨 turks and caicos islands. Bahamas win 10–0 on aggregate.
 * Copa América in Argentina:
 * Group B:
 * 2–2 in Córdoba
 * 1–0 🇪🇨 ecuador in Salta
 * Standings (after 2 matches): Venezuela 4 points, Brazil, Paraguay 2, Ecuador 1.

Golf

 * Women's majors:
 * U.S. Women's Open in Colorado Springs, Colorado:
 * Leaderboard after second round and after third day: (1) Mika Miyazato 137 (−5) (2) Ai Miyazato  138 (−4) (3) I.K. Kim  139 (−3)
 * With only 19 of the 72 players who made the cut having begun their third round, the USGA will attempt to complete the tournament with two rounds on Sunday.

Rugby union

 * Super Rugby Final in Brisbane: Reds 🇦🇺 18–13 🇳🇿 Crusaders
 * The Reds win their first championship in the competition's professional era, and for the third time including their 1994 and 1995 titles in the amateur Super 10.
 * IRB Pacific Nations Cup, round 2 in Suva, Fiji:
 * 28–27
 * 36–18
 * Standings (after 2 games): Tonga 6 points, Samoa, Fiji, Japan 5.

Snooker

 * Wuxi Classic in Wuxi, China, semi-finals:
 * Shaun Murphy 3–6 Ali Carter
 * Ding Junhui 5–6 Mark Selby

Tennis

 * Davis Cup World Group Quarterfinals:
 * 1–2
 * Simon Aspelin/Robert Lindstedt def. Novak Djokovic/Nenad Zimonjić  6–4, 7–6(5), 7–5
 *  5–0
 * Juan Ignacio Chela def. Evgeny Korolev  2–6, 6–2, 6–0
 * Juan Mónaco def. Mikhail Kukushkin  6–4, 6–1
 * 1–2
 * Bob Bryan/Mike Bryan def. Marcel Granollers/Fernando Verdasco  6–7(3), 6–4, 6–4, 6–4
 * 0–3 
 * Michaël Llodra/Jo-Wilfried Tsonga def. Christopher Kas/Philipp Petzschner  7–6(4), 6–4, 6–4
 * WTA Tour:
 * Swedish Open in Båstad, Sweden:
 * Final: Polona Hercog def. Johanna Larsson  6–4, 7–5
 * Hercog wins her first career title.

Volleyball

 * FIVB World League Final four in Gdańsk and Sopot, Poland:
 * Semifinals:
 * 0–3 
 *  3–1
 * Men's European League, Leg 6 (teams in bold advance to final four):
 * Pool A:
 *  3–1
 * 3–0
 * Standings (after 11 matches): Slovenia 26 points, Belgium 15, Croatia 14, Great Britain 11.
 * Pool B:
 * 3–2
 * 3–0
 * Standings (after 11 matches): Spain 27 points, Netherlands 24, Greece 11, Austria 4.
 * Pool C:
 *  0–3
 *  3–0
 * Standings: Romania 24 points (12 matches), Slovakia 21 (11), Belarus 17 (12), Turkey 7 (11).
 * Women's European League, Leg 6 (teams in bold advance to final four):
 * Pool A:
 * 0–3 
 * 3–0
 * Standings: Serbia 32 points (11 matches), France 21 (12), Spain 14 (12), Greece 2 (11).
 * Pool B:
 * ' 3–1 '
 * 3–2
 * Final standings: Bulgaria 29, Czech Republic 27, Hungary 10, Israel 6.
 * Pool C:
 *  3–0
 * 3–1
 * Final standings: Turkey 30 points, Romania 22, Belarus 16, Croatia 4.
 * Women's Pan-American Cup in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico:
 * Seventh place match: 0–3 
 * Fifth place match: 2–3 
 * Bronze medal match: 0–3  
 * Final:  3–0
 * Brazil win the Cup for the third time.

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American football

 * IFAF World Championship in Austria:
 * Group 1 in Innsbruck:
 * 0–61
 * 22–15

Athletics

 * Samsung Diamond League:
 * Meeting Areva in Saint-Denis, France:
 * Men:
 * 200m: Usain Bolt 20.03
 * 400m: Chris Brown 44.94
 * 1500m: Amine Laâlou 3:32.15
 * 110m hurdles: Dayron Robles 13.09
 * 3000m steeplechase: Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad 8:02.09
 * Discus throw: Robert Harting 67.32m
 * High jump: Jaroslav Bába & Aleksey Dmitrik  2.32m
 * Long jump: Irving Saladino 8.40m
 * Pole vault: Renaud Lavillenie 5.73m
 * Women:
 * 100m: Kelly-Ann Baptiste 10.91
 * 800m: Caster Semenya 2:00.18
 * 5000m: Meseret Defar 14:29.52
 * 400m hurdles: Zuzana Hejnová 53.29
 * Javelin throw: Christina Obergföll 68.01m
 * Shot put: Valerie Adams 20.78m
 * Triple jump: Yargelis Savigne 14.99m
 * World Youth Championships in Lille Métropole, France:
 * Boys' 2000m steeplechase: Conseslus Kipruto  5:28.65  Gilbert Kirui  5:30.49  Zacharia Kiprotich  5:37.98
 * Boys' hammer throw: Bence Pásztor  82.60m  Özkan Baltaci  78.63m  Serhiy Reheda  74.06m
 * Boys' 400m: Arman Hall  46.01  Alphas Leken Kishoyan  46.58  Patryk Dobek  46.67
 * Boys' 110m hurdles: Andries van der Merwe  13.41  Joshua Hawkins  13.44  Wilhem Belocian  13.51
 * Girls' high jump: Ligia Grozav  1.87m  Iryna Herashchenko  1.87m  Chanice Porter  1.82m
 * Girls' 5000m walk: Kate Veale  21:45.59  Yanxue Mao  22:00.15  Nadezhda Leontyeva  22:00.84
 * Girls' triple jump: Sokhna Galle  13.62m  Jingyu Li  13.57m  Ana Peleteiro  12.92m
 * Girls' 400m: Shaunae Miller  51.84  Christian Brennan  52.12  Olivia James  52.14
 * Asian Championships in Kobe, Japan:
 * Men's 100m: Su Bingtian  10.21  Masashi Eriguchi  10.28  Sota Kawatsura  10.30
 * Men's 400m: Yousef Ahmed Masrahi  45.79  Hideyuki Hirose  46.03  Yuzo Kanemaru  46.38
 * Men's 1500m: Mohammad Al-Azemi  3:42.49  Sajjad Moradi  3:43.30  Chaminda Wijekoon  3:44.01
 * Men's 3000m steeplechase: Abubaker Ali Kamal  8:30.23  Artem Kossinov  8:35.11  Tareq Mubarak Taher  8:45.47
 * Men's pole vault: Daichi Sawano  5.50m  Hiroki Ogita  5.40m  Yang Yansheng  5.40m
 * Men's triple jump: Yevgeniy Ektov  16.91m  Li Yanxi  16.70m  Roman Valiyev  16.62m
 * Men's decathlon: Hadi Sepehrzad  7506 points,  Akihiko Nakamura  7478  Bharatinder Singh  7358
 * Women's 100m: Guzel Khubbieva  11.39  Wei Yongli  11.70  Tao Yujia  11.74
 * Women's 400m: Olga Tereshkova  52.37  Gulustan Ieso  52.80  Chen Jingwen  52.89
 * Women's 1500m: Genzeb Shumi Regasa  4:15.91  Truong Thanh Hang  4:18.40  O. P. Jaisha  4:21.41
 * Women's discus throw: Sun Taifeng  60.89m  Ma Xuejun  59.67m  Harwant Kaur  57.99m

Auto racing

 * Nationwide Series:
 * Feed the Children 300 in Sparta, Kentucky: (1) Brad Keselowski (Dodge; Penske Racing) (2)  Kevin Harvick (Chevrolet; Kevin Harvick Incorporated) (3)  Kyle Busch (Toyota; Joe Gibbs Racing)
 * Drivers' championship standings (after 18 of 34 races): (1) Elliott Sadler (Chevrolet; Kevin Harvick Incorporated) 641 points (2)  Reed Sorenson (Chevrolet; Turner Motorsports) 637 (3)  Ricky Stenhouse Jr. (Ford; Roush Fenway Racing) 614

Cricket

 * India in the West Indies:
 * 3rd Test in Roseau, Dominica; day 3: undefined 204; 🇮🇳 india 308/6 (98 overs). India lead by 104 runs with 4 wickets remaining in the 1st innings.

Cycling

 * Grand Tours:
 * Tour de France, Stage 7: Mark Cavendish   5h 38' 53"  Alessandro Petacchi   s.t.  André Greipel   s.t.
 * General classification (after stage 7): (1) Thor Hushovd  [[Image:Jersey yellow.svg|25px]]Jersey yellow number.svg 28h 29' 27" (2) Cadel Evans   + 1" (3) Fränk Schleck   + 4"

Equestrianism

 * FEI Nations Cup Show Jumping:
 * Nations Cup of Sweden in Skanör med Falsterbo (CSIO 5*):  (Marco Kutscher, Thomas Voß, Carsten-Otto Nagel, Ludger Beerbaum)   (Pénélope Leprevost, Simon Delestre, Kevin Staut, Michel Robert) &  (Malin Baryard-Johnsson, Angelica Augustsson, Peder Fredricson, Rolf-Göran Bengtsson)
 * Standings (after 4 of 8 events): (1) 29.5 points (2) 🇮🇪 24 (3) Germany 21

Football (soccer)

 * 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONCACAF) First round, first leg:
 * 0–2 🇩🇴 dominican republic in San Cristóbal, Dominican Republic
 * 4–2 🇱🇨 saint lucia
 * Copa América in Argentina:
 * Group C in Mendoza:
 * 1–1
 * 1–0 🇲🇽 mexico
 * Standings (after 2 matches): Chile, Peru 4 points, Uruguay 2, Mexico 0.

Golf

 * Women's majors:
 * U.S. Women's Open in Colorado Springs, Colorado:
 * Leaderboard after first round (all USA): (1) Stacy Lewis 68 (−3) (T2) Amy Anderson (a), Ryann O'Toole & Lizette Salas 69 (−2)
 * Leaderboard after second day (USA unless indicated): (1) I.K. Kim −4 after 32 holes (T2) Anderson (a; after 18 holes), Lewis (after 34 holes) & Wendy Ward (after 33 holes) −2
 * Weather delays continue, with 66 players yet to begin their second round, and another 57 on the course. The second round resumes tomorrow.

Snooker

 * Wuxi Classic in Wuxi, China, quarter-finals:
 * Shaun Murphy 5–1 Peter Ebdon
 * Ali Carter 5–3 Yu Delu
 * Ding Junhui 5–4 Stephen Maguire
 * Mark Selby 5–0 Graeme Dott

Tennis

 * Davis Cup World Group Quarterfinals:
 * 0–2
 * Viktor Troicki def. Michael Ryderstedt  6–3, 6–1, 6–7(6), 7–5
 * Janko Tipsarević def. Ervin Eleskovic  6–2, 1–0 retired
 *  3–0
 * Juan Ignacio Chela/Eduardo Schwank def. Evgeny Korolev/Yuri Schukin  6–3, 6–2, 7–5
 * 0–2
 * Feliciano López def. Mardy Fish  6–4, 3–6, 6–3, 6–7(2), 8–6
 * David Ferrer def. Andy Roddick  7–6(9), 7–5, 6–3
 * 0–2
 * Richard Gasquet def. Florian Mayer  4–6, 4–6, 7–5, 6–3, 6–3
 * Gaël Monfils def. Philipp Kohlschreiber  7–6(3), 7–6(5), 6–4

Volleyball

 * FIVB World League Final round in Gdańsk and Sopot, Poland (teams in bold advance to final four):
 * Pool E:
 * 0–3
 * ' 3–2 '
 * Final standings: Argentina 7 points, Poland, Bulgaria 4, Italy 3.
 * Pool F:
 * 3–2
 * ' 0–3 '
 * Final standings: Russia 9 points, Brazil 5, United States, Cuba 2.
 * Men's European League, Leg 6 (teams in bold advance to final four):
 * Pool C:  3–1
 * Standings: Romania 24 points (11 matches),  18 (10), Belarus 14 (11), 7 (10).
 * Women's European League, Leg 6 (teams in bold advance to final four):
 * Pool A: 3–2
 * Standings:  29 points (10 matches), France 18 (11), Spain 14 (11), 2 (10).
 * Pool B:
 * ' 1–3 '
 * 3–2
 * Standings (after 11 matches): Czech Republic 27 points, Bulgaria 26, Hungary 8, Israel 5.
 * Pool C:
 *  3–0
 * 3–2
 * Standings (after 11 matches): Turkey 27 points, Romania 19, Belarus 16, Croatia 4.
 * Women's Pan-American Cup in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico:
 * Ninth place match: 1–3 
 * Classification 5–8:
 *  3–1
 *  3–2
 * Semifinals:
 *  3–1
 *  3–1

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Athletics

 * World Youth Championships in Lille Métropole, France:
 * Boys' 100m: Odail Todd  10.51 Kazuma Oseto  10.52  Mickaël Zézé  10.57
 * Boys' shot put: Jacko Gill  24.35m  Tyler Schultz  20.35m  Braheme Days Jr.  20.14m
 * Boys' long jump: Qing Lin   7.83m  Johan Taléus  7.44m  Stefano Braga  7.42m
 * Boys' octathlon: Jake Stein  6491 points  Fredrick Ekholm  6127  Felipe dos Santos  5966
 * Girls' 100m: Jennifer Madu  11.57  Myasia Jacobs  11.61  Christania Williams  11.63
 * Girls' 100m hurdles: Trinity Wilson  13.11  Noemi Zbären  13.17  Kendell Williams  13.28
 * Girls' javelin throw: Christin Hussong  59.74m  Sofi Flinck  54.62m  Monique Cilione  52.77m
 * Asian Championships in Kobe, Japan:
 * Men's 10,000 metres: Ali Hasan Mahboob  28:35.49  Bilisuma Shugi Gelassa  28:36.30  Akinobu Murasawa  28:40.63
 * Men's discus throw: Ehsan Haddadi  62.27m   Vikas Gowda  61.58m  Wu Jian  56.61
 * Women's 10,000 metres: Shitaye Eshete  32:47.80  Kareema Saleh Jasim  32:50.70  Preeja Sreedharan  33:15.55
 * Women's long jump: Mayookha Johny  6.56m  Lu Minjia  6.52m  Saeko Okayama  6.51m
 * Women's hammer throw: Masumi Aya  67.19m   Liu Tingting  65.42m  Yuka Murofushi  62.50m
 * Women's javelin throw: Liu Chunhua  58.05m  Wang Ping  55.80m  Yuka Sato  54.16m

Cricket

 * India in the West Indies:
 * 3rd Test in Roseau, Dominica; day 2: undefined 204 (76.3 overs; Ishant Sharma 5/77); 🇮🇳 india 8/0 (4 overs). India trail by 196 runs with 10 wickets remaining in the 1st innings.
 * India's Harbhajan Singh, with his dismissal of Carlton Baugh, becomes the eleventh bowler to claim 400 Test wickets.

Cycling

 * Grand Tours:
 * Tour de France, Stage 6: Edvald Boasson Hagen   5h 13' 37"  Matthew Goss   s.t.  Thor Hushovd   [[Image:Jersey yellow.svg|25px]]Jersey yellow number.svg s.t.
 * General classification (after stage 6): (1) Hushovd [[Image:Jersey yellow.svg|25px]]Jersey yellow number.svg 22h 50' 34" (2) Cadel Evans  + 1" (3) Fränk Schleck   + 4"

Football (soccer)

 * Copa América in Argentina:
 * Group A in Jujuy: 0–2
 * Standings (after 2 matches): 🇨🇴 colombia 4 points, Costa Rica 3, 🇦🇷 argentina 2, Bolivia 1.
 * FIFA U-17 World Cup in Mexico:
 * Semifinals:
 *  3–0 in Guadalajara
 * 2–3  in Torreón
 * UEFA Europa League First qualifying round, second leg (first leg scores in parentheses):
 * Shakhter Karagandy 🇰🇿 2–1 (1–1) 🇸🇮 Koper. Shakhter Karagandy win 3–2 on aggregate.
 * Metalurgist Rustavi 1–1 (1–0) 🇦🇲 Banants. Metalurgist Rustavi win 2–1 on aggregate.
 * Irtysh Pavlodar 🇰🇿 2–0 (0–1) 🇵🇱 Jagiellonia Białystok. Irtysh Pavlodar win 2–1 on aggregate.
 * Ulisses 🇦🇲 0–2 (0–3) 🇭🇺 Ferencváros. Ferencváros win 5–0 on aggregate.
 * Flamurtari Vlorë 🇦🇱 1–2 (3–1) 🇲🇪 Budućnost Podgorica. Flamurtari Vlorë win 4–3 on aggregate.
 * Milsami Orhei 🇲🇩 1–3 (0–2) Dinamo Tbilisi. Dinamo Tbilisi win 5–1 on aggregate.
 * Zeta 🇲🇪 2–1 (0–3) 🇸🇰 Spartak Trnava. Spartak Trnava win 4–2 on aggregate.
 * Qarabağ 🇦🇿 3–0 (4–0) 🇱🇹 Banga Gargždai. Qarabağ win 7–0 on aggregate.
 * Fola Esch 🇱🇺 1–1 (0–4) 🇸🇪 Elfsborg. Elfsborg win 5–1 on aggregate.
 * Nõmme Kalju 🇪🇪 0–2 (0–0) 🇫🇮 Honka. Honka win 2–0 on aggregate.
 * Lusitanos 🇦🇩 0–1 (1–5) Varaždin. Varaždin win 6–1 on aggregate.
 * Tromsø 🇳🇴 2–1 (5–0) 🇱🇻 Daugava Daugavpils. Tromsø win 7–1 on aggregate.
 * Häcken 🇸🇪 5–1 (1–1) 🇱🇺 Käerjéng 97. Häcken win 6–2 on aggregate.
 * Vllaznia Shkodër 🇦🇱 1–1 (1–0) 🇲🇹 Birkirkara. Vllaznia Shkodër win 2–1 on aggregate.
 * Minsk 🇧🇾 2–1 (1–1) 🇦🇿 AZAL Baku. Minsk win 3–2 on aggregate.
 * NSÍ Runavík 🇫🇴 0–0 (0–3) 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Fulham. Fulham win 3–0 on aggregate.
 * Paks 🇭🇺 4–0 (1–0) 🇦🇩 UE Santa Coloma. Paks win 5–0 on aggregate.
 * Neath 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 0–2 (1–4) 🇳🇴 Aalesund. Aalesund win 6–1 on aggregate.
 * Rabotnički 🇲🇰 3–0 (4–1) 🇪🇪 Narva Trans. Rabotnički win 7–1 on aggregate.
 * Olimpija Ljubljana 🇸🇮 3–0 (0–0) 🇧🇦 Široki Brijeg. Olimpija Ljubljana win 3–0 on aggregate.
 * Tre Penne 🇸🇲 1–3 (0–6) 🇷🇸 Rad. Rad win 9–1 on aggregate.
 * St Patrick's Athletic 🇮🇪 2–0 (0–1) 🇮🇸 ÍBV Vestmannaeyar. St Patrick's Athletic win 2–1 on aggregate.
 * Cliftonville 0–1 (1–1) 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 The New Saints. The New Saints win 2–1 on aggregate.
 * Glentoran 2–1 (a.e.t.) (1–2) 🇲🇰 Renova. 3–3 on aggregate; Glentoran win 3–2 on penalties.
 * KR Reykjavík 🇮🇸 5–1 (3–1) 🇫🇴 ÍF Fuglafjørður. KR Reykjavík win 8–2 on aggregate.

Golf

 * Women's majors:
 * U.S. Women's Open in Colorado Springs, Colorado:
 * Leaderboard after first day: (T1) Cristie Kerr −2 after 15 holes & Amy Anderson  −2 after 12 (T3) Inbee Park  −1 after 17, Ai Miyazato  −1 after 15 & Silvia Cavalleri  −1 after 1
 * 131 players will complete their first rounds on July 8.

Snooker

 * Wuxi Classic in Wuxi, China, round 1:
 * Peter Ebdon 5–3 Rouzi Maimaiti
 * Matthew Stevens 4–5 Yu Delu
 * Stephen Maguire 5–2 Liang Wenbo
 * Graeme Dott 5–2 Cao Yupeng

Tennis

 * Davis Cup World Group Quarterfinals:
 * 2–0
 * Juan Mónaco def. Andrey Golubev  6–3, 6–0, 6–4
 * Juan Martín del Potro def. Mikhail Kukushkin  6–2, 6–1, 6–2

Volleyball

 * FIVB World League Final round in Gdańsk and Sopot, Poland (teams in bold advance to final four):
 * Pool E:
 * 0–3 
 * 3–0
 * Standings (after 2 matches): Argentina 6 points, Italy 3, Poland 2, Bulgaria 1.
 * Pool F:
 * 0–3 
 * 1–3 
 * Standings (after 2 matches): Russia 6 points, Brazil 5, Cuba 1, United States 0.
 * Women's Pan-American Cup in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico:
 * Eleventh place match: 0–3 
 * Classification 7–10:
 *  3–0
 *  3–0
 * Quarterfinals:
 *  3–0
 *  3–0

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Athletics

 * World Youth Championships in Lille Métropole, France:
 * Boys' discus throw: Fedrick Dacres  67.05m  Ethan Cochran  61.37m  Gerhard de Beer  60.63m
 * Girls' 3000m: Gotytom Gebreslase  8:56.36  Ziporah Wanjiru Kngori  8:56.82  Caroline Chepkoech Kipkirui  8:58.63
 * Girls' shot put: Tiangian Guo  15.24m  Sophie McKinna  14.90m  Katinka Urbaniak  14.71m

Cricket

 * Sri Lanka in England:
 * 4th ODI in Nottingham: undefined 174 (43.4 overs); 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 england 171/0 (23.5/48 overs). England win by 10 wickets (D/L); 5-match series tied 2–2.
 * India in the West Indies:
 * 3rd Test in Roseau, Dominica; day 1: undefined 75/3 (31.1 overs); 🇮🇳 india

Cycling

 * Grand Tours:
 * Tour de France, Stage 5: Mark Cavendish   3h 38' 32"  Philippe Gilbert   s.t.  José Joaquín Rojas   [[Image:Jersey green.svg|25px]] s.t.
 * General classification (after stage 5): (1) Thor Hushovd  [[Image:Jersey yellow.svg|25px]]Jersey yellow number.svg 17h 36' 57" (2) Cadel Evans   Jersey polkadot.svg + 1" (3) Fränk Schleck   + 4"

Football (soccer)

 * FIFA Women's World Cup in Germany (teams in bold advance to quarterfinals):
 * Group C:
 * ' 2–1 ' in Wolfsburg
 * 0–0 in Bochum
 * Final standings: Sweden 9 points, United States 6, North Korea, Colombia 1.
 * Group D:
 * 0–3  in Frankfurt
 *  2–1 in Leverkusen
 * Final standings: Brazil 9 points, Australia 6, Norway 3, Equatorial Guinea 0.
 * Copa América in Argentina:
 * Group A in Santa Fe: 0–0 🇨🇴 colombia
 * Standings: Colombia 4 points (2 matches), Argentina 2 (2), 🇧🇴 bolivia 1 (1), 0 (1).
 * UEFA Champions League First qualifying round, second leg (first leg score in parentheses):
 * Valletta 🇲🇹 2–1 (3–0) 🇸🇲 Tre Fiori. Valletta win 5–1 on aggregate.

Olympic Games

 * Pyeongchang, South Korea is selected as host of the 2018 Winter Olympics at the 123rd IOC Session in Durban.

Rugby league

 * State of Origin Series:
 * Game III in Brisbane: Queensland 34–24  New South Wales. Queensland win series 2–1.
 * Queensland win the series for the sixth successive time and 18th time overall.

Volleyball

 * FIVB World League Final round in Gdańsk and Sopot, Poland:
 * Pool E:
 * 3–1
 * 3–2
 * Pool F:
 * 3–1
 * 3–2

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Cricket

 * ICC Intercontinental Cup One-Day:
 * 2nd Match in Belfast: 🇳🇦 namibia 175 (36/38 overs); undefined 176/2 (30.2 overs). Ireland win by 8 wickets.

Cycling

 * Grand Tours:
 * Tour de France, Stage 4: Cadel Evans   4h 11' 39"  Alberto Contador   s.t.  Alexander Vinokourov   s.t.
 * General classification (after stage 4): (1) Thor Hushovd  [[Image:Jersey yellow.svg|25px]]Jersey yellow number.svg 13h 58' 25" (2) Evans Jersey polkadot.svg + 1" (3) Fränk Schleck   + 4"

Football (soccer)

 * FIFA Women's World Cup in Germany (teams in bold advance to quarterfinals):
 * Group A:
 * ' 2–4 ' in Mönchengladbach
 * 0–1 in Dresden
 * Final standings: Germany 9 points, France 6, Nigeria 3, Canada 0.
 * Group B:
 * ' 2–0 ' in Augsburg
 * 2–2 in Sinsheim
 * Final standings: England 7 points, Japan 6, Mexico 2, New Zealand 1.
 * UEFA Champions League First qualifying round, second leg (first leg score in parentheses):
 * F91 Dudelange 🇱🇺 2–0 (2–0) 🇦🇩 FC Santa Coloma. F91 Dudelange win 4–0 on aggregate.

Volleyball

 * Women's Pan-American Cup in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico (teams in bold advance to semifinals, teams in italics advance to quarterfinals):
 * Group A:
 * 3–0
 * ' 1–3 '''
 * 0–3 
 * Final standings: Dominican Republic 15 points, Cuba 12, Argentina 9, Canada 6, Mexico 3, Chile 0.
 * Group B:
 * 0–3
 * 1–3 
 * ''' 3–2 '
 * Final standings: Brazil 14 points, United States 13, Puerto Rico 9, Peru 6, Trinidad and Tobago 3, Costa Rica 0.

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Cricket

 * ICC Intercontinental Cup One-Day:
 * 1st Match in Belfast: undefined 241 (49.5 overs); 🇳🇦 namibia 215 (48.4 overs). Ireland win by 26 runs.

Cycling

 * Grand Tours:
 * Tour de France, Stage 3: Tyler Farrar   Jersey yellow number.svg 4h 40' 21"  Romain Feillu   s.t.  José Joaquín Rojas   s.t.
 * General classification (after stage 3): (1) Thor Hushovd  [[Image:Jersey yellow.svg|25px]]Jersey yellow number.svg 9h 46' 46" (2) David Millar   + 0" (3) Cadel Evans   + 1"

Football (soccer)

 * FIFA U-17 World Cup in Mexico:
 * Quarterfinals:
 *  3–2 in Morelia
 * 1–2  in Pachuca
 * Copa América in Argentina:
 * Group C in San Juan:
 * 1–1 🇵🇪 peru
 * 2–1 🇲🇽 mexico

Volleyball

 * Women's Pan-American Cup in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico:
 * Group A:
 * 3–0
 * 3–0
 * 3–0
 * Standings (after 4 matches): Cuba, Dominican Republic 12 points, Argentina 6, Canada, Mexico 3, Chile 0.
 * Group B:
 * 3–0
 * 3–0
 * 3–0
 * Standings (after 4 matches): United States, Brazil 12 points, Puerto Rico, Peru 6, Trinidad and Tobago, Costa Rica 0.

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Auto racing

 * World Touring Car Championship:
 * Race of Portugal in Porto:
 * Race 1: (1) Alain Menu (Chevrolet; Chevrolet Cruze) (2) Yvan Muller  (Chevrolet; Chevrolet Cruze) (3) Robert Huff  (Chevrolet; Chevrolet Cruze)
 * Race 2: (1) Huff (2) Muller (3) Tiago Monteiro (Sunred Engineering; SEAT León)
 * Drivers' championship standings (after 6 of 12 rounds): (1) Huff 227 points (2) Muller 198 (3) Menu 167
 * Intercontinental Le Mans Cup
 * 6 Hours of Imola in Imola, Italy:  #7 Peugeot Sport Total (Sébastien Bourdais, Anthony Davidson )   #8 Peugeot Sport Total (Franck Montagny , Stéphane Sarrazin )  🇩🇪 #1 Audi Sport Team Joest (Timo Bernhard , Marcel Fässler )

Basketball

 * EuroBasket Women in Łódź, Poland:
 * Bronze medal game: 56–63  
 * Final:  59–42
 * Russia win the title for the third time and qualify for 2012 Olympic Tournament.
 * Turkey, France, Czech Republic and qualify for 2012 FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament.

Cricket

 * Sri Lanka in England:
 * 3rd ODI in London: 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 england 246/7 (50 overs; Alastair Cook 119); undefined 249/4 (48.2 overs; Dinesh Chandimal 105*). Sri Lanka win by 6 wickets; lead 5-match series 2–1.

Cycling

 * Grand Tours:
 * Tour de France, Stage 2:  24' 48"   + 4"   + 4"
 * General classification (after stage 2): (1) Thor Hushovd  [[Image:Jersey yellow.svg|25px]]Jersey yellow number.svg 5h 06' 25" (2) David Millar   + 0" (3) Cadel Evans   + 1"

Field hockey

 * Women's Champions Trophy in Amsterdam, Netherlands:
 * 7th place match: 3–5 
 * 5th place match:  2–0
 * 3rd place match: 2–3  
 * Final:  3–3  (3–2 pen.)
 * Netherlands win the title for the sixth time.

Football (soccer)

 * FIFA Women's World Cup in Germany:
 * Group D (team in bold advances to quarterfinals):
 * 3–2 in Bochum
 *  3–0 in Wolfsburg
 * Standings (after 2 matches): Brazil 6 points, Australia, Norway 3, Equatorial Guinea 0.
 * 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC) First round, second leg (first leg scores in parentheses):
 * 3–2 (1–2) . 4–4 on aggregate, Malaysia win on away goals.
 * 0–0 (0–3) . Bangladesh win 3–0 on aggregate.
 *  6–2 (a.e.t.) (2–4) . Laos win 8–6 on aggregate.
 *  4–0 (1–1) . Philippines win 5–1 on aggregate.
 *  1–1 (2–0) 🇦🇫 afghanistan. Palestine win 3–1 on aggregate.
 * 1–7 (0–6) . Vietnam win 13–1 on aggregate.
 *  2–0 (0–1) . Myanmar win 2–1 on aggregate.
 * 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONCACAF) First round, first leg: 2–0 🇻🇬 virgin islands, british
 * FIFA U-17 World Cup in Mexico:
 * Quarterfinals:
 *  2–0 in Monterrey
 * 2–3  in Querétaro
 * Copa América in Argentina:
 * Group B:
 * 0–0 🇻🇪 venezuela in La Plata
 * 0–0 🇪🇨 ecuador in Santa Fe

Golf

 * PGA Tour:
 * AT&T National in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania:
 * Winner: Nick Watney 267 (−13)
 * Watney wins his second PGA Tour title of the season and fourth of his career.
 * European Tour:
 * Alstom Open de France in Guyancourt, France:
 * Winner: Thomas Levet 277 (−7)
 * Levet wins his sixth European Tour title.
 * Champions Tour:
 * Montreal Championship in Blainville, Quebec, Canada:
 * Winner: John Cook 195 (−21)
 * Cook wins his third Champions Tour title of the season, and eighth of his career.

Motorcycle racing

 * Moto GP:
 * Italian Grand Prix in Mugello, Italy:
 * MotoGP: (1) Jorge Lorenzo (Yamaha) (2) Andrea Dovizioso  (Honda) (3) Casey Stoner  (Honda)
 * Riders' championship standings (after 8 of 18 races): (1) Stoner 152 points (2) Lorenzo 133 (3) Dovizioso 119
 * Moto2: (1) Marc Márquez (Suter) (2) Stefan Bradl  (Kalex) (3) Bradley Smith  (Tech 3)
 * Riders' championship standings (after 8 of 17 races): (1) Bradl 147 points (2) Márquez 95 (3) Smith 79
 * 125cc: (1) Nicolás Terol (Aprilia) (2) Johann Zarco  (Derbi) (3) Maverick Viñales  (Aprilia)
 * Riders' championship standings (after 8 of 17 races): (1) Terol 153 points (2) Zarco 114 (3) Viñales 106

Taekwondo

 * World Olympic Qualification Tournament in Baku, Azerbaijan (top 3 qualify for 2012 Olympics):
 * Men's +80 kg: Cha Dong-Min   Gadzhi Umarov   Alexandros Nikolaidis
 * Women's 57 kg: Tseng Pei-hua   Hou Yuzhuo   Ana Zaninović

Tennis

 * Grand Slams:
 * Wimbledon Championships in London, England, day 13:
 * Men's singles – Final: Novak Djokovic [2] def. Rafael Nadal  [1] 6–4, 6–1, 1–6, 6–3
 * Djokovic wins his first Wimbledon title, and the second Grand Slam title of the year and third overall.
 * Mixed doubles – Final: Jürgen Melzer / Iveta Benešová  [9] def. Mahesh Bhupathi  / Elena Vesnina  [4] 6–3, 6–2
 * Melzer and Benešová win their first Grand Slam title in mixed doubles.
 * Girls' singles – Final: Ashleigh Barty [12] def. Irina Khromacheva  [3] 7–5, 7–6(3)
 * Barty wins her first girls' Grand Slam title.
 * Boys' doubles – Final: George Morgan / Mate Pavić  [2] def. Oliver Golding  / Jiří Veselý  [1] 3–6, 6–4, 7–5
 * Girls' doubles – Final: Eugenie Bouchard / Grace Min  [2] def. Demi Schuurs  / Tang Haochen  5–7, 6–2, 7–5
 * Gentlemen's Invitation Doubles Final: Jacco Eltingh / Paul Haarhuis  def. Jonas Björkman  / Todd Woodbridge  3–6, 6–3, [13–11]
 * Ladies' Invitation Doubles Final: Lindsay Davenport / Martina Hingis  def. Martina Navratilova  / Jana Novotná  6–4, 6–4
 * Senior Gentlemen's Invitation Doubles Final: Pat Cash / Mark Woodforde  def. Jeremy Bates  / Anders Järryd  6–3, 5–7, [10–5]
 * Wheelchair men's doubles final: Maikel Scheffers / Ronald Vink  [1] def. Stéphane Houdet  / Michaël Jérémiasz  7–5, 6–2
 * Wheelchair women's doubles final: Esther Vergeer / Sharon Walraven  [1] def. Jiske Griffioen  / Aniek van Koot  [2] 6–4, 3–6, 7–5

Volleyball

 * Women's Pan-American Cup in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico:
 * Group A:
 * 3–0
 * 3–0
 * 3–0
 * Standings (after 3 matches): Dominican Republic, Cuba 9 points, Canada, Argentina, Mexico 3, Chile 0.
 * Group B:
 * 3–0
 * 3–0
 * 3–0
 * Standings (after 3 matches): Brazil, United States 9 points, Peru 6, Puerto Rico 3, Trinidad and Tobago, Costa Rica 0.

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Auto racing

 * Sprint Cup Series:
 * Coke Zero 400 in Daytona Beach, Florida: (1) David Ragan (Ford; Roush Fenway Racing) (2)  Matt Kenseth (Ford; Roush Fenway Racing) (3)  Joey Logano (Toyota; Joe Gibbs Racing)
 * Drivers' championship standings (after 17 of 36 races): (1) Kevin Harvick (Chevrolet; Richard Childress Racing) 586 points (2)  Carl Edwards (Ford; Roush Fenway Racing) 581 (3)  Kyle Busch (Toyota; Joe Gibbs Racing) 576

Basketball

 * EuroBasket Women in Łódź, Poland:
 * 7th place game: 56–75 
 * 5th place game (winner qualifies for 2012 FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament):  73–59

Cricket

 * India in the West Indies:
 * 2nd Test in Bridgetown, Barbados, day 5: 🇮🇳 india 201 & 269/6d (102 overs; Fidel Edwards 5/76); undefined 190 & 202/7 (71.3 overs). Match drawn; India lead 3-match series 1–0.

Cycling

 * Grand Tours:
 * Tour de France, Stage 1: Philippe Gilbert   [[Image:Jersey yellow.svg|25px]][[Image:Jersey green.svg|25px]][[Image:Jersey polkadot.svg|25px]]Jersey yellow number.svg 4h 41' 31"  Cadel Evans   + 3"  Thor Hushovd   + 6"

Equestrianism

 * Show jumping – Global Champions Tour:
 * 6th Competition in Cascais (CSI 5*): Christian Ahlmann  on Taloubet Z  Luciana Diniz  on Winningmood  Ludger Beerbaum  on Chaman
 * Standings (after 6 of 10 competitions): (1) Beerbaum 186.5 points (2) Edwina Alexander 155 (3) Diniz 149

Field hockey

 * Women's Champions Trophy in Amsterdam, Netherlands (teams in bold advance to the final):
 * Pool C:
 *  3–2
 * 0–2 
 * Final standings: Netherlands 7 points, Argentina, Korea 4, New Zealand 1.

Football (soccer)

 * FIFA Women's World Cup in Germany:
 * Group C (teams in bold advance to quarterfinals):
 * 0–1  in Leverkusen
 *  3–0 in Sinsheim
 * Standings (after 2 matches): United States, Sweden 6 points, North Korea, Colombia 0.
 * 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC) First round, second leg (first leg scores in parentheses):
 * 0–5 (1–2)  in Kathmandu. Nepal win 7–1 on aggregate.
 * 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONCACAF) First round, first leg: 0–4
 * Copa América in Argentina:
 * Group A in Jujuy: 1–0
 * 🇨🇦 Canadian Championship Final, second leg (first leg score in parentheses):
 * Toronto FC 2–1 (1–1) Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Toronto win 3–2 on aggregate.
 * Toronto win the title for the third successive time.

Handball

 * Pan American Women's Championship in São Bernardo do Campo, Brazil:
 * Bronze medal game:  37–27
 * Gold medal match:  16–35  
 * Brazil win the title for the seventh time. Argentina, Cuba and Uruguay qualify for the World Championship, along with hosts Brazil.

Mixed martial arts

 * UFC 132 in Las Vegas, United States:
 * Bantamweight Championship bout: Dominick Cruz (c) def. Urijah Faber  via unanimous decision (50–45, 49–46, 48–47)
 * Middleweight bout: Chris Leben def. Wanderlei Silva  via KO (punches)
 * Light Heavyweight bout: Tito Ortiz def. Ryan Bader  via submission (guillotine choke)
 * Welterweight bout: Carlos Condit def. Kim Dong-hyun  via TKO (flying knee and punches)
 * Lightweight bout: Dennis Siver def. Matt Wiman  via unanimous decision (29–28, 29–28, 29–28)

Rugby union

 * Super Rugby finals:
 * Semi-finals:
 * In Brisbane: Reds 🇦🇺 30–13 🇳🇿 Blues
 * In Cape Town: Stormers 10–29 🇳🇿 Crusaders
 * IRB Pacific Nations Cup, round 1:
 * 45–21 in Lautoka, Fiji
 * 34–15 in Tokyo, Japan

Taekwondo

 * World Olympic Qualification Tournament in Baku, Azerbaijan (top 3 qualify for 2012 Olympics):
 * Men's 80 kg: Ramin Azizov   Yousef Karami   Mauro Sarmiento
 * Women's 49 kg: Wu Jingyu   Lucija Zaninović   Yang Shu-chun

Tennis

 * Grand Slams:
 * Wimbledon Championships in London, England, day 12:
 * Women's singles – Final: Petra Kvitová [8] def. Maria Sharapova  [5] 6–3, 6–4
 * Kvitová wins her first Grand Slam title, and becomes the first Czech woman since Jana Novotná at the 1998 Wimbledon Championships to win a Grand Slam singles title.
 * Men's doubles – Final: Bob Bryan / Mike Bryan  [1] def. Robert Lindstedt  / Horia Tecău  [8] 6–3, 6–4, 7–6(2)
 * The Bryans win their second Wimbledon title and a record-equalling11th Grand Slam title in men's doubles, tying the all-time record of Todd Woodbridge and Mark Woodforde.
 * Women's doubles – Final: Květa Peschke / Katarina Srebotnik  [2] def. Sabine Lisicki  / Samantha Stosur  6–3, 6–1
 * Peschke and Srebotnik win their first women's doubles Grand Slam title.
 * Boys' singles – Final: Luke Saville [16] def. Liam Broady  [15] 2–6, 6–4, 6–2
 * Saville wins his first boys' Grand Slam title.

Volleyball

 * FIVB World League, Week 6 (teams in bold advance to final round):
 * Pool A:  3–0
 * Final standings: ' 30 points, United States 23, ' 18, Puerto Rico 1.
 * Women's Pan-American Cup in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico:
 * Group A:
 * 3–0
 * 1–3
 * 3–0
 * Standings (after 2 matches): Dominican Republic, Cuba 6 points, Mexico, Argentina 3, Canada, Chile 0.
 * Group B:
 * 3–0
 * 3–0
 * 3–0
 * Standings (after 2 matches): Brazil, United States 6 points, Puerto Rico, Peru 3, Trinidad and Tobago, Costa Rica 0.

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Auto racing

 * Nationwide Series:
 * Subway Jalapeño 250 in Daytona Beach, Florida: (1) Joey Logano (Toyota; Joe Gibbs Racing) (2)  Jason Leffler (Chevrolet; Turner Motorsports) (3)  Reed Sorenson (Chevrolet; Turner Motorsports)
 * Drivers' championship standings (after 17 of 34 races): (1) Sorenson 610 points (2) Elliott Sadler (Chevrolet; Kevin Harvick Incorporated) 603 (3)  Ricky Stenhouse Jr. (Ford; Roush Fenway Racing) 579

Basketball

 * EuroBasket Women in Łódź, Poland:
 * Classification round:  68–59
 * Semifinals:
 * ''' 85–53 '
 * ''' 68–62 (OT) '

Cricket

 * Sri Lanka in England:
 * 2nd ODI in Leeds: undefined 309/5 (50 overs; Mahela Jayawardene 144); 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 england 240 (45.5 overs). Sri Lanka win by 69 runs; 5-match series tied 1–1.
 * India in the West Indies:
 * 2nd Test in Bridgetown, Barbados, day 4: 🇮🇳 india 201 & 229/3 (89 overs); undefined 190. India lead by 240 runs with 7 wickets remaining.

Field hockey

 * Women's Champions Trophy in Amsterdam, Netherlands:
 * Pool D:
 * 1–4
 * 3–2
 * Final standings: England 7 points, Australia 4, Germany 3, China 2.

Football (soccer)

 * FIFA Women's World Cup in Germany:
 * Group B (team in bold advances to quarterfinals):
 *  4–0 in Leverkusen
 * 1–2 in Dresden
 * Standings (after 2 matches): Japan 6 points, England 4, Mexico 1, New Zealand 0.
 * Copa América in Argentina:
 * Group A in La Plata: 1–1 🇧🇴 bolivia

Taekwondo

 * World Olympic Qualification Tournament in Baku, Azerbaijan (top 3 qualify for 2012 Olympics):
 * Men's 68 kg: Servet Tazegül   Mohammad Bagheri Motamed   Diogo Silva
 * Women's +67 kg: Gwladys Épangue   An Sae-Bom   Anastasia Baryshnikova

Tennis

 * Grand Slams:
 * Wimbledon Championships in London, England, day 11:
 * Men's Singles Semi-finals:
 * Rafael Nadal [1] def. Andy Murray  [4] 5–7, 6–2, 6–2, 6–4
 * Nadal reaches his fifth Wimbledon final in six years, and 13th Grand Slam final overall.
 * Novak Djokovic [2] def. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga  [12] 7–6(4), 6–2, 6–7(9), 6–3
 * Djokovic reaches his first Wimbledon final, and fifth Grand Slam final overall. In doing so, Djokovic becomes the world number 1 player in the ATP rankings.

Volleyball

 * FIVB World League, Week 6 (teams in bold advance to final round):
 * Pool A: 3–2
 * Standings: ' 30 points (12 matches), United States 20 (11), ' 18 (12), Puerto Rico 1 (11).
 * Pool B:
 * ' 2–3 '
 * 3–0
 * Final standings: Russia 31 points, Bulgaria 22, Germany 15, Japan 4.
 * Pool C: 3–0
 * Final standings:  25 points, 21, Finland 17, Portugal 9.
 * Pool D:
 * ' 0–3 '
 * 3–0
 * Final standings: Italy 28 points, Cuba 23, France 11, Korea 10.
 * Women's Pan-American Cup in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico:
 * Group A:
 * 3–1
 * 3–0
 * 0–3
 * Group B:
 * 3–0
 * 3–0
 * 3–0