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Ex-delivery driver in UK wins final Open spot

MARK SCHLABACH

Joe Dean, a former grocery delivery driver in the UK, won the inaugural last-chance qualifier on Monday to earn the final spot in the 154th Open Championship, which begins July 16.

McGregor to have surgery, plans to fight again

BRETT OKAMOTO

Conor McGregor will undergo surgery following his first-round loss to Max Holloway at UFC 329, and then he will fight again.

Rams' Jackson won't face felony charge for arrest

SARAH BARSHOP

The Rams' Alaric Jackson will not face a felony charge after he was arrested on a domestic violence charge in June, The Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office confirmed to ESPN.

Schwarber to lead off for NL; 3 new AL starters

The Phillies' Kyle Schwarber will lead off for the NL in the All-Star Game as the replacement for Shohei Ohtani, while Riley Greene, Ben Rice and Cody Bellinger will start for the AL.

NCAA sued by 11 athletes over eligibility rules

MYRON MEDCALF

Eleven Division I athletes -- all who depleted their eligibility in the 2025-26 season, have filed a federal class action lawsuit alleging that the NCAA's new eligibility rules adversely affected their ability to extend their college careers.

Sources: Man Utd eye Belgium star Tielemans

ROB DAWSON

Manchester United are in advanced talks to sign Youri Tielemans from Aston Villa, sources have told ESPN.

Harper denies giving FanDuel consent for fan video...

DAVID PURDUM

Phillies star Bryce Harper said Monday that he did not know how FanDuel would use a personalized video he made for a customer, who has since accused the sportsbook in a lawsuit of taking advantage of his gambling addiction.

Kessler: Will 'run through brick wall' for Lakers

BEN GOLLIVER

Walker Kessler, who will have a clean bill of health to start next season, said he will "run through a brick wall" for the Lakers after they committed both money and assets toward acquiring him.

Reaves likes Lakers' 'pieces' in post-LeBron era

DAVE MCMENAMIN

Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves, fresh off signing the most lucrative contract in NBA history for an undrafted player, spoke Monday about his new-look franchise, and how it moves forward amid the departure of LeBron James in free agency.

Haaland, Norway return home to heroes' welcome

ESPN

Erling Haaland and his Norway teammates were welcomed home by a crowd of thousands following their historic World Cup achievements in North America.

NCAA women's tourney to seed by true ranking

Beginning with next year's NCAA women's basketball tournament, the top 16 teams will be placed in the bracket in their true ranking regardless of conference affiliation.

All-Stars oppose salary cap, see time to find deal...

Paul Skenes, Juan Soto and Bryce Harper are among baseball's All-Stars who say players will never agree to a salary cap but maintain there's plenty of time to avoid a conflict that could shorten the 2027 season.

Koundé: No 'lack of respect' in Yamal's France jib...

ESPN NEWS SERVICES

Jules Koundé said Monday that Spain winger Lamine Yamal's comments that France should fear the defending Euro champions ahead of their FIFA World Cup semifinal weren't a sign of disrespect.

Walker walks it off: Cards slugger wins HR Derby

Jordan Walker homered on his last five swings to beat hometown favorite Kyle Schwarber, becoming the first Cardinal to win the Home Run Derby.

McBride, Miles combine for 70 points in Lynx win

Kayla McBride scored a season-high 37 points, rookie Olivia Miles had a career-high 33 -- to go along with eight assists -- and the Minnesota Lynx defeated the Phoenix Mercury 104-100 at Target Center on Monday night for their third straight victory.