6:59 PM ET Former welterweight world titleholders Danny Garcia and Shawn Porter officially have a date and a venue for their fight. Garcia and Porter will meet for a vacant welterweight world title on Sept. 8 (Showtime, 9 p.m. ET) at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, promoters Lou DiBella and TGB Promotions’ Tom Brown
5:50 PM ET Toronto Raptors guard Danny Green empathized with Kawhi Leonard desiring a second opinion on his injured quadriceps, after learning recently during an exit physical in San Antonio that he had been playing with a torn groin that went undetected by the Spurs. Traded from San Antonio to Toronto along with Leonard for
5:00 PM ET Serena Williams will return to the tennis court at the Rogers Cup next month. The 23-time Grand Slam winner was granted a wild card into the tournament, a WTA Premier 5 event. Williams, who fell in straight sets in the Wimbledon final, has not played the Canadian tournament since 2014, when she
5:32 PM ET ESPNcricinfo staff The ECB has moved to quell mounting speculation around possible innovations for The Hundred by issuing a statement to say that “no final decisions have been made” about the new competition planned for 2020. Following a string of reports last week suggesting that the idea for a ten-ball final over
4:50 PM ET Associated Press The Capitals are bringing back Brooks Orpik, a leader on Washington’s Stanley Cup-winning team. The 37-year-old defenseman signed a $1 million, one-year contract with $500,000 in performance bonuses. General manager Brian MacLellan announced the move Tuesday about a month after trading Orpik to Colorado to clear salary-cap space. Orpik spent
3:42 PM ET Associated Press NEW HAVEN, Conn. — French Open champion Simona Halep has accepted a wild card into the upcoming Connecticut Open, the final tune-up on the WTA Tour before the US Open. Hard work and dedication? Sure, there was some of that, but Angelique Kerber’s run to the Wimbledon title was largely
3:57 PM ET The PGA Tour heads to Oakville, Ontario, Canada, this week for the RBC Canadian Open. Our ESPN and FantasyGolfInsider experts have picked the players they believe have the skills to succeed and provide big fantasy point totals. Pick to win Dustin Johnson He had time to regroup over the weekend after missing
3:32 PM ET Associated Press ANAHEIM, Calif. — Defenseman Brandon Montour has agreed to a two-year, $6.775 million contract through the 2019-20 season to stay with the Anaheim Ducks. The Ducks announced the deal Tuesday with their restricted free agent. Montour had nine goals and 23 assists in 80 games last season, his first full
Tim Cahill says he was surprised by the passion of A-League fans on his return to Australia. ESPN FC’s Shaka Hislop explains why he doesn’t see Usain Bolt’s six-week A-League trial as anything more than a piece of commercialism. Former Socceroo Mitch Nichols admits he felt like an A-League pariah until the Wellington Phoenix came
Jose Mourinho chats with ESPN FC about Manchester United’s transfer needs, expectations for Alexis Sanchez, his love for LA and more. Jose Mourinho tells ESPN FC that the World Cup was the perfect habitat for Paul Pogba as he could ‘only think about football.’ LOS ANGELES — Jose Mourinho has suggested Manchester United do not