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The WNBA suspended Seattle Storm minority co-owner Celeste Keaton from attending five home games and issued an undisclosed fine to the team, following a verbal exchange with two teenage fans during the July 28 Storm-Fever game. The suspension covers home games between August 10 and August 30, with Keaton eligible to return September 17; it does not affect her ownership or front-office functions. The Storm accepted the discipline and issued an apology, while the fine amount and specific rule cited by the league have not been publicly disclosed.

Sport Integrity Canada announced on July 30, 2026, that two-time Olympian and 2022 Commonwealth Games champion Amarveer Dhesi has been suspended through March 30, 2028, after arbitrator Carol Roberts confirmed three whereabouts failures within a 12-month period. The ban bars Dhesi from participating in any capacity in sports governed by the Canadian Anti-Doping Program or the World Anti-Doping Code, including coaching and training with teammates. The official record does not disclose the specific dates or circumstances of the individual failures, nor whether any competitive results will be disqualified.

England's men's team pursuit squad won gold at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games on July 30, posting a time of 3:47.092 — a new Games record — despite qualifying roughly two seconds slower than Australia. The 1.131-second winning margin represented the largest qualifying deficit England had ever overcome to claim the event. The victory was England's first track cycling gold at these Games, with Josh Charlton replaced in the final lineup by Will Tidball due to illness.