News
Merel Van Dongen played her final match as a professional tonight, as Rayadas de Monterrey lost to Club de Pachuca in Liga MX Femenil’s Campeón de Campeones. Van Dongen retires with over 70 international caps, 3 World Cup appearances, and domestic championships with Ajax FC and Rayadas de Monterrey.
Aaliyah Nye will participate in the upcoming Athletes Unlimited Pro Basketball season. The four-week season will begin on February 4 and take place in Nashville.
Kayla Keshock has signed a professional contract with Sweden’s Gislaved Volleybollklubb for the upcoming 2025-26 season.
Zane Probst is pitching for the State College Spike in the second half of the MLB Draft League season. MLBDL’s post-draft rosters are mostly made up of undrafted players looking for UFDA or independent ball opportunities. Probst has served as a graduate assistant on the Alabama staff since he graduated two seasons ago.
Media Appearances
Links to press appearances from today:
AJ McCarron guests on the Jim Rome Podcast.
Scenes and Highlights
The newest New York Yankee. @BonomoloJr_ makes it official!#RollTide pic.twitter.com/Cl0PlWySk1
— Alabama Baseball (@AlabamaBSB) July 16, 2025
Before the match, @merelvd and Lizette Rodriguez received special recognition for their illustrious careers. 🏆
— Rayados English (@WeAreRayados) July 17, 2025
A well-deserved tribute to two legends of the game. 💙⚽ pic.twitter.com/dgNT33288i
.@JackieYoung3 🪡 @aaliyah_nye #ALLINLV pic.twitter.com/kVXajf1zyQ
— Las Vegas Aces (@LVAces) July 17, 2025
ROOK FOR THREEEE 😮💨@aaliyah_nye // #ALLINLV pic.twitter.com/tbOuj0kWnS
— Las Vegas Aces (@LVAces) July 17, 2025
ROOK SAID "NAHHHH" 🙅♀️@aaliyah_nye // #ALLINLV pic.twitter.com/whrope0dcJ
— Las Vegas Aces (@LVAces) July 17, 2025
NY333 🎯@aaliyah_nye // #ALLINLV pic.twitter.com/eKXdnZzdbA
— Las Vegas Aces (@LVAces) July 17, 2025
¡Cañooooonazo y la mandó a volar, Auerbach! 💣💣#SomosLaMareaRoja pic.twitter.com/pZwSrzoZId
— Piratas de Campeche (@LosPiratasMx) July 17, 2025
Transactions
- Aaliyah Nye – signed by AU Pro Basketball for its 2026 season.
- Kayla Keshock – signed Gislaved Volleybollklubb (Sweden) for the 2025-26 season.
Game Results
TENNIS
ATP Bunschoten Challenger
Doubles Rd of 16:
Patrick Kaukovalta / P Niklas-Salminen lost to 3-seed Hermans / Veldheer 7-5, 7-5.
ITF Vitoria-Gasteiz 75K
Singles Rd of 32:
Maria Martinez Vaquero defeated Chloe Noel 6-4, 6-2.
ITF Olomouc 75K
Singles Rd of 32:
Petra Sedlackova defeated 6-seed Dalila Jakupovic 7-5, 6-3.
ITF Casablanca 35K
Singles Rd of 32:
Margaux Maquet defeated Manal Ennaciri 6-0, 6-0.
ITF Casablanca 35K
Singles Rd of 32:
Maria Andrienko lost to 8-seed Mathilde Lollia 6-3, 6-1.
ITF Casablanca 35K
Doubles Rd of 16:
Maria Andrienko / Margaux Maquet defeated Brown / Tahiri 6-3, 6-2.
ITF Nova Gorica 15K
Singles Rd of 32:
Matic Kriznik defeated Miha Vetrih 2-6, 6-4, 6-4.
ITF Nova Gorica 15K
Singles Rd of 32:
Matic Dimic lost to Timofey Stepanov 6-0, 3-6, 7-6 (7-5).
ITF Nova Gorica 15K
Doubles Rd of 16:
Matic Kriznik / V Kalina defeated Crivellaro / Rapagnetta 6-4, 6-4.
GOLF
WAPT GCBHS Real Okie Championship Rd 1
Kenzie Wright – 72, +1, T47.
BASEBALL
Colorado Springs Sky Sox 12, Boise Hawks 5.
Evan Sleight (DH) – 1-5, 1 single, 1 SF, 1 RBI, 1 run.
Zane Denton (3B) – 2-5, 2 singles, 2 RBI, 1 run.
Piratas de Campeche 6, Leones de Yucatán 4.
Brett Auerbach (2B) – 2-3, 1 HR, 1 single, 1 BB, 1 RBI, 1 SB, 2 runs.
BASKETBALL
Las Vegas Aces 90, Dallas Wings 86.
Aaliyah Nye – 23 minutes, 13 points (2-4 2pg, 3-4 3pg), 2 rebounds, 1 assist, 1 block, 1 turnover, 2 fouls, +4.
Las Vegas Summer League
Chicago Bulls 102, Milwaukee Bucks 96.
Mark Sears (MIL) – inactive (calf strain).
Las Vegas Summer League
Brooklyn Nets 94, Orlando Magic 90.
Grant Nelson (BKN) – 20 minutes, 2 points (1-1 FG), 7 rebounds, 1 assist, 5 fouls, -1.
Oklahoma City Thunder 95, New Orleans Pelicans 81.
Chris Youngblood (OKC) – 23 minutes, 14 points (2-3 2pg, 3-6 3pg, 1-1 FT), 1 rebound, 2 assists, 1 steal, 1 block, 2 fouls, +13.
SOCCER
Liga MX Femenil Campeón de Campeones
Club de Pachuca 1, Rayadas de Monterrey 0.
Merel Van Dongen – played full match; no stats.
Tanna Sánchez Carreto – played full match; no stats.
SOFTBALL
AUSL Talons 4, AUSL Blaze 1.
Montana Fouts (Save) - 3 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 0 BB, 2 K, 1 WP.
