Tour News Today — September 5, 2026
Mensah, Toney shatter Canes records in blowout and more — today's tour signal.
Get ready for a jam-packed day in the world of sports. We're seeing records shattered on the field and on the court, as Mensah and Toney led their team to a blowout win, rewriting the record books for the Canes. Meanwhile, tennis star Alcaraz is taking a proactive approach to his schedule, planning more in-season breaks to prioritize his well-being. The US Open is also heating up, with Serena and Venus Williams teaming up for a doubles match that's got fans on the edge of their seats.
It's not just on-field action making headlines, as the sports world deals with its fair share of controversy and change. The Pro Football Hall of Fame is overhauling its selection process, aiming to make it more inclusive and representative. The Brooklyn Nets and their star player Ben Simmons are also making moves, as Simmons inks a one-year deal with the Sacramento Kings. Off the court, the drama continues, with the owner of the Brooklyn Nets firing back at Enes Kanter Freedom's lawsuit, calling it "meritless." Stay tuned for all the latest updates and analysis from around the sports world.
Today's signal:
• Mensah, Toney shatter Canes records in blowout (espn.com)
• Feeling good, Alcaraz plans more in-season breaks (espn.com)
• Live updates from Serena and Venus Williams' doubles match at the US Open (espn.com)
• Sky owner calls Kanter Freedom lawsuit 'meritless' (espn.com)
• Pro Football HOF overhauling selection process (espn.com)
• Simmons reaches 1-year, $3.5M deal with Kings (espn.com)