AP Sports SummaryBrief at 12:36 p.m. EDT

Wimbledon: No.

1 Sabalenka gets past No.

104 Siegemund to reach the semifinals.

Taylor Fritz wins LONDON (AP) Aryna Sabalenka has grabbed the last three games to reach the Wimbledon semifinals by overcoming 104th-ranked Laura Siegemund 4-6, 6-2, 6-4 at Centre Court.

Sabalenka twice trailed by a break in the third set before coming back Tuesday.

She never has been to a title match at the All England Club.

She won the Australian Open twice and the U.S.

Open once, and was the runner-up at this years first two majors.

The 27-year-old Belarusian lost in the semifinals at Wimbledon in 2021 and 2023.

She will meet either Amanda Anisimova or Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova on Thursday.

Taylor Fritz won the first men's quarterfinal Tuesday.

The electronic line-calling system malfunctions during a quarterfinal match at Wimbledon LONDON (AP) A malfunction with Wimbledons new electronic line-calling system required a point to be replayed during a quarterfinal match between Taylor Fritz and Karen Khachanov.

The issue occurred during the first game of the fourth set on Court No.

1 after Fritz had served at 15-0 and the players exchanged shots.

Then came a fault call.

Chair umpire Louise Azemar-Engzell stopped play and a few moments later ordered the players to replay the last point due to a malfunction.

Khachanov won the replayed point but the fifth-seeded Fritz advanced to the semifinals with a 6-3, 6-4, 1-6, 7-6 (4) victory.

NHL and the NHLPA ratify their CBA extension through 2030 The NHL and NHL Players Association have ratified their extension of the collective bargaining agreement.

That secures labor peace in the sport through 2030.

The league and union announced in a joint news release Tuesday that the deal had been approved.

The sides came to a tentative agreement on the four-year extension late last month.

It took a vote of the Board of Governors and the full NHLPA membership.

Among other things, it includes an 84-game regular season with less exhibition play.

Diogo Jota was driving above the speed limit when he crashed, Spanish police believe BARCELONA, Spain (AP) Spanish police say they believe Liverpool player Diogo Jota was driving over the speed limit when he and his brother died in a car crash last week.

Spains Civil Guard says their ongoing investigation into the crash appears to indicate Jota was driving too fast when the Lamborghini veered off course after a tire burst.

The police had previously not said if Jota or his brother Andre Silva were driving.

Xander Schauffele is trying to flush what feels like his worst season NORTH BERWICK, Scotland (AP) Xander Schauffele could only chuckle when he saw his picture on the wall right below a sign for the toilets at the Scottish Open.

He says that about sums up his year on the PGA Tour.

And to think it was just a year ago when he won the British Open for his second major championship of the season.

What he didn't see coming was a rib injury that cost him two months early in the season.

He's been trying to get some momentum back on his side.

Schauffele says his attitude has been good.

But he's now in chase mode as the season nears an end.

Caitlin Clark and Napheesa Collier set to reveal teams they drafted for WNBA All-Star Game NEW YORK (AP) Caitlin Clark and Naphessa Collier each have their draft strategy for the WNBA All-Star Game.

The two captains chose their teams for the game that will be played on July 19 at Clarks home arena in Indianapolis.

The squads will be revealed Tuesday night.

Theres intrigue whether Clark will draft Fever teammate Aliyah Boston with the No.

1 pick that the guard earned by getting the most fan votes.

Or will she take three-time league MVP Aja Wilson of the Las Vegas Aces.

Clark also may try to draft All-Star reserve Kelsey Mitchell, who is another Indiana teammate.

Wrexham lands Down Under for preseason tour and welcomed as a 'hot ticket' in world soccer Wrexham has arrived Down Under for its latest preseason tour overseas.

The team owned by Hollywood celebrities Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney has landed in Melbourne for the first of three tour games to get ready for a first season in 43 years in English soccers second tier after securing a third straight promotion.

Playing in Australia and New Zealand after recent preseason tours to the United States is part of an effort to spread Wrexhams global footprint that has been supercharged by the popular Welcome to Wrexham fly-on-the-wall documentary.

The first tour game is against Melbourne Victory on Friday and its coach says Wrexhams a hot ticket at the moment in world football.

Oklahoma athletic director Joe Castiglione announces retirement plans NORMAN, Okla.

(AP) Oklahoma athletic director Joe Castiglione has announced that the upcoming academic year will be his last in charge of the department, with an official retirement planned for June 2028.

The 67-year-old Castiglione spoke at a news conference Tuesday to explain his decision to step down after 27 years of leadership.

He said he'd been thinking over the past couple of months about his life journey and family.

Castiglione will help the university with its search for a replacement during the 2025-2026 academic year before transitioning into a special projects role for a couple of years.

Mbappe drops legal harassment case against PSG and seeks reconciliation PARIS (AP) Kylian Mbappe has dropped his legal case against Paris Saint-Germain for alleged moral harassment, according to his entourage.

The decision reflects a desire to reconcile with his former club.

The Paris prosecutors office opened an investigation after Mbappe accused PSG of isolating him from the main squad before the 2023-24 season.

Despite ending the criminal case, Mbappe is still pursuing claims for 55 million euros in unpaid wages through a separate tribunal.

Relations between Mbappe and PSGs president have reportedly improved in recent weeks.

Mbappe now plays for Real Madrid, and will face PSG in Wednesdays Club World Cup semifinal.

Nakatani, a rising star in the golden age of Japanese boxing, is determined to knock out Inoue SAGAMIHARA, Japan (AP) One is known as The Monster, the other Big Bang.

The bout between champion boxers Naoya Inoue and Junto Nakatani is already being billed as Japans fight of the century.

And the date hasnt even been set.

Sports pundits are hailing whats happening these days as the golden age of Japanese boxing.

For a period last year, all four division bantamweight champions were Japanese.

The Ring magazines latest Top Ten pound-for-pound ranking has three Japanese fighters, including Inoue and Nakatani..

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