5:00 AM ET The dreaded call finally came at the end of May. For weeks, and with Ligue 1 shut down, Thiago Silva had hoped that Leonardo and Nasser Al Khelaifi — PSG’s sporting director and president, respectively — would change their minds and offer him a new deal. The Brazilian defender and eight-year PSG
10:50 PM ET In the wake of the Pac-12’s decision to put all sports on hold for at least the rest of 2020, the Pac-12 #WeAreUnited unity group released a statement in which it renewed calls for the formation of a players association for college athletes, was critical of the conference’s handling of Tuesday’s decision
10:20 PM ET In the social sciences, there is a concept called a “wicked problem.” It was coined by University of California, Berkeley professor Horst Rittel and describes, in effect, a unique problem that has no right answers. Whatever you choose to solve a wicked problem is a “one-shot operation” that cannot be undone. You
4:35 PM ET Steve KimESPN The proposed bout between Luke Campbell and Ryan Garcia for the vacant WBC interim lightweight title has been agreed upon. A purse bid for this contest had been scheduled for Tuesday, but a seven-day extension was granted to Golden Boy Promotions, Garcia’s promoter, and Matchroom Sports, who promotes Campbell, to
9:20 PM ET Steve KimESPN Top Rank has won the purse bid for the bout between Emanuel Navarrete and Jessie Magdaleno for the vacant WBO featherweight title with a bid of $250,000, the organization announced. Top Rank is still formulating its fall schedule at the moment, but intentions are to hold the fight at the
9:34 PM ET A deal between veteran cornerback Ross Cockrell and the New York Giants fell apart at the last minute when financial terms could not be reached, a source told ESPN. Newsday was first to report that the deal had fallen apart. It was believed that Cockrell would be signing with the Giants after
7:47 PM ET Associated Press SEATTLE — The Seattle Kraken will allow fans who put down deposits on season tickets to begin selecting their seats later this month. The Kraken said Tuesday they would begin reaching out to fans beginning Aug. 24 so they can select seats and plans for when the team begins play
8:48 PM ET The Big 12 will continue moving forward with the intent on playing fall football, multiple sources told ESPN on Tuesday, confirming a Yahoo Sports report. The conference’s board of directors met for more than an hour on Tuesday to discuss the future of the season in the midst of the Big Ten
8:10 PM ET The Cincinnati Bengals have agreed to a contract with former Pro Bowl defensive tackle Mike Daniels, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The deal is for one year and worth $2.7 million, a source told Schefter. Daniels, who turned 31 in May, suffered through an injury-plagued 2019 season with Detroit after signing
6:18 PM ET Adam Schefter Close ESPN Senior Writer ESPN NFL Insider Joined ESPN in 2009 Former president of the Pro Football Writers of America and the author of four books Todd Archer Close ESPN Staff Writer Covered NFL since 1997, Cowboys since 2003 Previously covered Bengals and Dolphins Lives in Dallas area with his