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Inside the last days of Spain's quest for a second...

GRAHAM HUNTER

There was something in the air as Spain prepared for the World Cup final. No, not the smoke of Canadian wildfires, but a certain inevitability.

FIFA to investigate players clash after WC final

MARK OGDEN

FIFA has opened a disciplinary investigation into the ugly scenes which marred the end of Sunday's World Cup involving several Argentina players and coaches physically attacking members of the Spain team.

Bedard: Kane back in Chicago would be 'incredible'...

GREG WYSHYNSKI

On the day the Blackhawks star met with the media after signing his new contract, Chicago's Connor Bedard made his pitch to winger Patrick Kane to return to the United Center, sign with the club he began his NHL career with, and chase another Stanley Cup.

Stein says Kentucky will win big 'because of me'

ANDREA ADELSON

Kentucky coach Will Stein says he has the right blueprint to win and that the Wildcats will have success "because of me."

Sources: Messi on hiatus for next 2 Miami games

LIZZY BECHERANO

Lionel Messi and Rodrigo de Paul will take some time before rejoining Inter Miami CF for the remainder of the MLS season following their participation in the FIFA World Cup with Argentina, sources told ESPN.

Man arrested in Rapp's death has lengthy record

A Texas man arrested for manslaughter in the death of professional boxer Hannah Rapp has a lengthy arrest history dating back more than a decade, including for reckless driving and hit and run, according to jail records reviewed by ESPN on Monday.

'Slippers and slides, baby!': For fun or therapy, NFL players love their off-field footwear

MICHAEL DIROCCO

From Hulk slides to Hot Wheels slippers to therapeutic mules, NFL players focus on their feet off the field.

📸 Field of Dreams game uniforms unveiled

ANTHONY GHARIB

Both clubs will include throwback elements for their uniforms as the Field of Dreams game returns on Aug. 13.

Topps to release 1-of-1 card of Messi, baby Yamal

ESPN NEWS SERVICES

Topps is creating a trading card of a photo that became a sensation during the World Cup of Argentina's Lionel Messi holding Spain's Lamine Yamal, the company said Monday.

Tigers focused on July push to keep Tarik Skubal

JESSE ROGERS

The Detroit Tigers understand the need to win July games in order to keep Tarik Skubal.

Wilt's warm-up jacket, Goodwill find, sells for $8...

DAN HAJDUCKY

A Wilt Chamberlain warm-up jacket originally found in a Portland, Oregon Goodwill by Quinn Brown, 19, sold for $89,600, including the buyer's premium, at Sotheby's on Monday.

Red Sox up win streak to 14 on Durbin's clutch HR

Caleb Durbin hit a tiebreaking homer over the Green Monster with two outs in the eighth inning, and the Red Sox extended the second-longest winning streak in club history to 14 games, beating Baltimore 6-5 on Monday night.

Pirates' Santana irked by Caballero in Yanks' win

JORGE CASTILLO

The New York Yankees' offense awoke from its struggles with eight runs in a win over the Pittsburgh Pirates Monday, but the fireworks erupted in the eighth inning when the benches cleared after José Caballero irritated Dennis Santana to the point of rage.

Paul: LeBron 'not going to be rushed' into decisio...

DAVE MCMENAMIN

Rich Paul, the agent for LeBron James, said Monday he does not know when his client will decide what team he'll play for next season. He added that any teams interested in James joining them do not need to do anything else to sway him in the meantime.

Scheffler: DeChambeau 'definitely not a cheater'

MARK SCHLABACH

Scottie Scheffler defended Bryson DeChambeau, saying the LIV Golf star is "definitely not a cheater."