8:15 AM ET Greg WyshynskiESPN This dive into my favorite fantasy picks of the season precedes any of my 2018-19 NHL fantasy drafts. Specifying which players you find most enticing before the draft is a bit like entering a poker game with your cards stapled to your forehead, but so be it. Fun. Free. Easy.
5:15 PM ET Former UFC champion Johny Hendricks and longtime Bellator welterweight Brennan Ward have agreed to meet in a bare-knuckle boxing match later this year. Both recently retired mixed martial artists have come to terms with the World Bare Knuckle Fighting Federation. WBKFF vice president Paul Tyler confirmed the news to ESPN on Monday,
4:57 PM ET Associated Press GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Florida running back Malik Davis will miss an “extended period” after breaking his left foot. Coach Dan Mullen says he’s unsure how long Davis will be sidelined. A sophomore from Tampa, Davis tore a ligament in his right knee against Georgia last October and missed the final
5:51 PM ET The ECB’s proposed new 100-ball competition is “still definitely cricket”, according to Worcestershire’s Daryl Mitchell, the chairman of the Professional Cricketers’ Association (PCA), who has been taking part in two trial days for the format at Trent Bridge. Mitchell, who previously criticised the ECB’s unveiling of the proposal earlier this year, admitted
4:31 PM ET It is rare in tennis that you are presented with a second chance, so when ‘lucky loser’ Yannick Maden received his, he did not want to give it up. After crashing out in the final round of qualifying as top seed to compatriot Matthias Bachinger earlier in the day, Maden must have
8:51 AM ET The Big Three. That’s the term we’ve heard throughout the 2018 NASCAR Cup Series season, referring to collectively dominant performances of Kyle Busch, Kevin Harvick and defending series champion Martin Truex Jr. Between them, they have hoarded 17 wins in 27 races. On Sunday evening, Brad Keselowski made his case for a
Flamengo and Vasco da Gama players had to push-start the ambulance that was taking Bruno Silva to hosiptal. Brazilian footballers from opposing teams worked together to push-start an ambulance to get an injured player on his way to the hospital. The incident occurred during Saturday’s match in Brasilia between two Rio de Janeiro rivals, Flamengo
3:10 PM ET Former UFC strawweight champion Joanna Jedrzejczyk is open to moving up to flyweight to compete for the belt, she told ESPN on Monday. The expected matchup would be against Valentina Shevchenko, who was set to face then-champion Nicco Montano on Sept. 8 before Montano withdrew with health issues the day before. The
2:05 PM ET Frances Tiafoe sat bare-chested in his changeover chair early Sunday evening with his face buried deep in a white towel. He had just fallen to Borna Coric in a five sets in the fifth-and-deciding match of the Davis Cup semifinals. A few feet away, the jubilant Croatian team formed a semi-circle, dancing
1:32 PM ET Joe Maddon was not happy with Willson Contreras‘ showboating on Sunday. The Cubs catcher blasted a shot to center in the bottom of the fifth inning against the Cincinnati Reds and admired his handiwork — for a while. The only problem was the ball didn’t leave the yard and once it hit