6:22 AM ET Chris Froome will lead Team Sky at the 2018 Tour de France after their lineup was named for the Grand Tour which starts on Saturday in Noirmoutier-en-l’Île. The defending champion has won four of the last five yellow jerseys and will look to win a record-equaling fifth Tour de France title. Sky
The ESPN FC panel assess the rumours linking Napoli’s Jorginho and Leicester City’s Riyad Mahrez with moves to Manchester City. The transfer window is open, and Transfer Talk has the latest rumours making the rounds. Follow along with our daily blog throughout the summer. City close in on Mahrez move Manchester City’s drawn-out pursuit of
4:30 AM ET On the face of it, the Austrian Grand Prix was a hammer blow for Mercedes’ championship. Not only did the team fail to score on a circuit where it had looked dominant all weekend, it showed clear weaknesses in both reliability and race strategy during a championship battle in which the smallest
shares Toss Zimbabwe chose to bowl v Australia Chris Mpofu finds a reason to smile during training © AFP Zimbabwe’s captain Hamilton Masakadza won the toss and sent Australia in to bat in the third match of the Twenty20 triangular tournament in Harare. The day after Billy Stanlake obliterated Pakistan, Masakadza’s call means Aaron
1:50 AM ET Associated Press LOS ANGELES — Matt Kemp tied a career high with five hits, Joc Pederson and Max Muncy hit back-to-back homers to highlight a six-run fourth inning, and the Los Angeles Dodgers routed the Pittsburgh Pirates 17-1 on Monday night in the series opener. Kemp hit a three-run homer in the
2:36 AM ET Associated Press Jaren Jackson Jr.‘s summer league debut couldn’t have gone much better. The same can’t be said for Trae Young. Jackson, the fourth pick in the NBA draft, outshined No. 5 overall pick Young in their first NBA action. The 6-foot-10 Jackson had 29 points and shot 8-of-13 from 3-point range
12:43 AM BST Sonny Bill Williams is expected to win another fitness race and face the Wallabies in twin Bledisloe Cup Tests in August. Williams was forced off late in the All Blacks’ third Test win over France and subsequent tests on his shoulder injury have deemed it worst than first suspected. While the damage
10:38 PM ET The Manny Pacquiao-Lucas Matthysse fight, which had been in jeopardy for the past several weeks over financing issues, is a go. Golden Boy Promotions president Eric Gomez told ESPN on Monday that the money due in an escrow account to be paid after the fight had finally come through in full and
10:30 PM ET Associated Press EAST MEADOW, N.Y. — The New York Islanders agreed to a one-year deal with free-agent forward Tom Kuhnhackl on Monday. The 26-year-old right wing had four goals and 12 assists in 57 games for Pittsburgh last season. He has 11 goals and 28 assists in 168 career games over three
9:38 PM ET Associated Press OXFORD, Miss. — Former Mississippi head football coach Billy Kinard has died at the age of 84. The University of Mississippi said Monday that Kinard died Saturday at his home in Fort Payne, Alabama, after an extended illness. Kinard was a defensive back and halfback in the 1950s under Ole