World Sports in 60 Seconds

Posted on Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 6:03 p.m.

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Tour TT, Blue Jays, LeBron, and The Open — Tuesday's verified briefing

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Tour de France: Remco Evenepoel won the stage 16 ITT (Évian-les-Bains → Thonon-les-Bains) by 28 seconds over Tadej Pogačar; yellow jersey lead cut to 4:32.
MLB: Rays beat Blue Jays 7–1 in Toronto (three solo homers); Tampa snapped a five-game skid; Toronto fell to eight under .500; series continues Tuesday night.
NBA: Rich Paul said LeBron James will not be rushed on his free-agent decision for a record 24th season; Adam Silver is waiting to finalize the schedule.
Golf: Ryan Fox won The Open at Royal Birkdale with a birdie on the 72nd hole — first major, 10-under, one ahead of Cameron Young.

Sources

Tour de France: Remco Evenepoel cuts Tadej Pogacar's lead with time-trial win on stage 16BBC Sport · Jul 21, 2026
Evenepoel wins second straight stage at Tour de France as Pogacar keeps leadSportsnet / Associated Press · Jul 21, 2026
Rays belt three homers to down Blue Jays 7-1 to open four-game seriesThe Canadian Press / Brandon Sun · Jul 20, 2026
LeBron James ‘not going to be rushed’ on free-agent decision, says Rich PaulThe Athletic · Jul 21, 2026
Rich Paul: No rush on LeBron decision; teams have done enoughESPN · Jul 21, 2026
Ryan Fox birdies the final hole to win the British Open for his first majorNBC News / Associated Press · Jul 19, 2026

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World Sports in 60 Seconds for Tuesday, July twenty-first. Remco Evenepoel won the Tour de France stage sixteen time trial, beating yellow jersey Tadej Pogacar by twenty-eight seconds for back-to-back stage wins. Pogacar keeps the lead, now by four minutes thirty-two. In Toronto, three solo homers powered the Tampa Bay Rays past the Blue Jays seven-one, snapping Tampa's five-game skid and dropping Toronto eight games under .500 — they meet again tonight. In the N.B.A., LeBron James still has no new team; agent Rich Paul said they will not be rushed into a free-agent decision, even with the league schedule waiting. And after Sunday's Open at Royal Birkdale, New Zealand's Ryan Fox is your major champion — a birdie on the seventy-second hole sealed his first major. That's your global sports briefing from Sports in 60 — catch every drop at sportsin60.com.