8:54 PM ET The latest episode of Ariel Helwani’s MMA Show featured a UFC champion dealing with a loss, both main event combatants from Saturday’s card in Sweden, an injury update and a recap of a fighter’s amazing journey. Here’s what you might have missed: Champ at a loss? Max Holloway‘s reality is a rarity
6:51 PM ET Associated Press Justin Rose is parting ways with his longtime caddie as Mark “Fooch” Fulcher continues to recover from heart surgery. “After an amazing 11 years with Fooch, our successful run has finished for now, as Fooch is required to take an indefinite leave of absence on caddying to focus on his
8:30 PM ET Warriors star Kevin Durant traveled on the team’s charter to Toronto on Tuesday ahead of Games 1 and 2 of the NBA Finals against the Raptors, even though he has been officially ruled out of Game 1 with a strained right calf. Game 1 is Thursday (9 p.m. ET, ABC), but the
5:33 PM ET Associated Press TORONTO — Eric Lewis and Kane Fitzgerald are heading to the NBA Finals for the first time, as they were among the 12 referees picked to work the Toronto–Golden State title series. Lewis and Fitzgerald are the two rookies on this year’s Finals officiating roster. Mike Callahan was picked to
2:54 PM ET Simon Cambers PARIS — At 6-foot-6, it’s impossible for Juan Martin del Potro to go unnoticed, however hard he might try. This is a man whose hammer of a forehand draws gasps from crowds all over the world. Good luck keeping that quiet. And yet, here at the 2019 French Open, Del
4:18 PM ET Kaapo Kakko, the No. 2-ranked prospect for the 2019 NHL draft, will not be participating in the NHL scouting combine this week in Buffalo, New York, the NHL confirmed Tuesday. The league did not offer a reason for his absence, but Kakko just completed a gold medal run with Team Finland at
3:05 PM BST Ireland have included the uncapped Munster pair of Mike Haley and Jean Kleyn in their 44-man training squad for the Rugby World Cup. Full-back Haley arrived in Ireland from English side Sale last summer and has an Irish grandmother while South African-born lock Kleyn qualifies through residency rules. However, Ireland will be
3:18 PM ET The biggest fight in boxing would be an undisputed heavyweight championship fight between titleholders Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder, and although the fight has not been made yet despite efforts from both sides, Joshua trainer/adviser Robert McCracken believes it will happen. England’s Joshua (22-0, 21 KOs), in what will be his seventh
1:32 PM ET The Edmonton Oilers named Dave Tippett as their new head coach on Tuesday. He takes over a team that has missed the playoffs in 12 of the past 13 seasons, despite picking first overall for three straight years from 2010 to 2012 and again in 2015. There is pressure to win while
12:44 PM ET A UFC Hall of Famer is returning after a lengthy absence. Urijah Faber, a pioneer for lighter weight fighters in MMA, will fight Ricky Simon in a bantamweight bout at UFC Sacramento on July 13 at Golden 1 Center, sources confirmed with ESPN on Tuesday. The Wrestling Observer Newsletter was the first