5:51 PM ET Associated Press Kyle Lowry of the NBA champion Toronto Raptors says his surgically repaired thumb has not recovered sufficiently enough to allow him to participate with USA Basketball in camp for the FIBA World Cup, and he is withdrawing from consideration for the team. Lowry made the announcement Monday after meeting with
9:49 AM BST Israel Folau’s unfair dismissal case against Rugby Australia and the New South Wales Waratahs will head to trial in February, 2020 if no settlement is reached beforehand. Fundamentalist Christian Folau is fighting the termination of his four-year contract in May after he posted a meme on social media that said hell awaited
8:37 AM ET Wide receiver Antonio Brown will be at the Oakland Raiders‘ facility in Napa, California, on Tuesday, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Brown has not been with the Raiders since being limited in a practice and leaving early on July 30. He posted on social media Monday that he was looking forward
8:35 AM ET Phil Mickelson‘s golf hasn’t been very good lately. But his social media game remains spot on. Mickelson, who has been occasionally posting what he calls “Phireside with Phil“, retold a classic — with props. With a picture of Tiger Woods alongside, Mickelson tells a story of the time he beat Tiger at
8:21 AM ET ESPN News Services The St. Louis Cardinals are bringing back catcher Yadier Molina from the injured list while outfielder Jose Martinez heads to the 10-day injured list after being injured Sunday. Molina has been out since July 8 with a right thumb tendon stain and missed 28 games. He was out 12
8:46 AM ET Liam Brickhill Quinton de Kock will captain South Africa’s T20 side during their upcoming trip to India. There are also three newcomers in the squad for the three-match T20 International series, with Temba Bavuma and Anrich Nortje included and Lions allrounder Bjorn Fortuin in line for an international debut. Faf du Plessis
6:26 AM ET Although the decision to replace Pierre Gasly with Alex Albon seems harsh from the outside, it is supported by one simple fact: Red Bull is 44 points behind Ferrari in the constructors’ championship this year and Gasly’s lacklustre performances have cost the team more than that over the first 12 races. But
The Exploding Heads simulate the UEFA Super Cup of Liverpool vs. Chelsea in FIFA 19 style. ISTANBUL — Liverpool can win their sixth European trophy this century when they face Chelsea in the UEFA Super Cup in Turkey on Wednesday, but another continental cup will only draw attention to the ongoing wait to fill the
7:11 AM ET The All India Tennis Association (AITA) is likely to request the International Tennis Federation (ITF) to explore the possibility of postponing next month’s India-Pakistan Davis Cup tie to a later date. With the Asia/Oceania Group 1 tie scheduled to be held in Islamabad on September 14 and 15, the AITA had on