Combat sports icon, 10-time WWE champ Brock Lesnar retires - ESPN
Brock Lesnar has announced his official retirement from professional wrestling — «and for everything else, too.»
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Akron football season-ticket holder can design opening drive of game - ESPN
In the ever-evolving age of college football, every day brings something new. Akron is the latest to test the waters of the sport with a fan promotion unlike any other — one season-ticket holder can be the «offensive coordinator of the game.»
Yankees boost lineup with Lombard, who homers in debut - ESPN
NEW YORK — George Lombard Jr. saw a sweeper over the middle of the plate, sent the 0-2 pitch over the left field fence and made his highly anticipated big league debut even more memorable.
Luka Doncic's ex-fiancée withdraws child support petition - ESPN
A petition filed by Luka Doncic's ex-fiancée, Anamaria Goltes, in the Superior Court of Los Angeles in March — with a pending court date scheduled for Aug. 14 — was withdrawn by Goltes.
Skubal takes loss despite effective Dodgers debut vs. Cubs - ESPN
CHICAGO — Tarik Skubal pitched six effective innings against the Cubs in his Dodgers debut but still ended up taking the loss after a 5-1 win for Chicago.
Cubs Acquire Clay Holmes, Tyrone Taylor In Trade With Mets
The Mets have traded one of their top starters, Clay Holmes, and sent outfielder Tyrone Taylor with him. The pair are headed to the Cubs, per the New York Post. Infielder Jefferson Rojas, the No. 2 prospect in the Cubs' system, is going back to New York per ESPN.
2026 NFL Preseason Schedule: Complete Dates, TV Channels, How to Watch, Streaming
Football is almost back. The NFL preseason gives fans their first live look at rosters before the games start to count, and it gives teams a chance to evaluate depth charts ahead of the regular season. Here is everything to know about the 2026 NFL preseason schedule, including dates, times and TV channels (all times Eastern).
New MLS commissioner Berg: League ready for 'next chapter' - ESPN
Incoming MLS commissioner Larry Berg said the North American league is ready for a «next chapter» and «new era.»