UFC CEO Dana White has seen his share of fights, so to label something as one of the best in history is no small thing. But that's what he called the 2016 featherweight fight at UFC 206 between Cub Swanson and Dooho Choi – a bout that was inducted into the UFC…
NFL news, injury updates: Jalen Hurts knocked out of Week 16 loss with concussion, Josh Allen loses feeling in throwing hand
Eagles backup quarterback Kenny Pickett also suffered a rib injury in that loss to the Commanders.
Knicks bring back Landry Shamet, who has recovered from dislocated shoulder
Shamet looked like a lock to make the team up until the shoulder dislocation in the preseason, which sidelined him until now.
De Ketelaere channels winning habits as solo effort drives Atalanta top | Nicky Bandini
Gian Piero Gasperini’s project embodies a mentality that echoes an NFL legend after 11-game winning run
The game had not even kicked off and it was starting to feel like a prize ceremony. Ademola Lookman held up the trophy he won as the African men’s footballer of the year. Atalanta’s president, Antonio Percassi, beamed as he handed over Serie A’s coach of the month award to Gian Piero Gasperini.
Percassi’s son, Luca, the club’s CEO, spoke for the TV cameras about the recent quality of life survey conducted by the newspaper Il Sole 24 Ore. It had ranked Bergamo, where Atalanta are based, as the best place to reside in all of Italy. “As a Bergamasco, I can confirm those statistics,” he replied with a laugh.
Continue reading...Irwindale Speedway closure the latest blow to racing in Southern California
The closing of Irwindale Speedway leaves a massive void in the Southern California racing scene, which has seen a string of race track closures over the decades.
Jack Draper faces battle to be in top shape for Australian Open after injury
- British No 1 suffered hip problem in pre-season training
- ‘What’s most important is that I can have a long career’
Jack Draper faces a race against time to be in top physical shape for the Australian Open next month after suffering a hip injury during his pre-season training.
Having already cancelled plans to travel to Villena, Spain for an intense pre-season training block with Carlos Alcaraz due to his hip, last week Draper withdrew from the United Cup, his first scheduled event of 2024, and opted out of the Davis Cup tie slated for the weekend after the Australian Open in Tokyo.
Continue reading...2024 NASCAR season in review: Alex Bowman
Alex Bowman won the Chicago Street Race and had a career-high 17 top 10s in 2024.
DeVonta Smith takes accountability for crucial drop vs. Commanders
DeVonta Smith had a brutal drop late in the fourth quarter in a loss to the Commanders on Sunday.
Jonathan Taylor: I predetermined that I’d take next TD all the way up the tunnel
After Colts running back Jonathan Taylor let go of the football short of the end zone for a turnover in the team's Week 15 loss to the Broncos, he said he would never let that happen again and he displayed his commitment in the second quarter of Sunday's game.
Lions players praise OC Ben Johnson for coming up with “stumble bum” trick play
Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson came into the 2024 season as a top head coaching candidate and his case has only gotten stronger.
Wales referees in demand for Six Nations
The Welsh Rugby Union will complete a rare distinction of providing a full house of officials when defending U20 Six Nations champions England host France in Bath in the second round of the championship. Ben Breakspear will be the man in the middle at the Recreation Ground with fellow countrymen Ben Connor and Mike English […]
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Lewis double helps Pooler topple SRC leaders Ebbw Vale
Pontypool stunned Super Rygbi Cymru leaders Ebbw Vale in the Gwent derby – and then immediately set their sights on doing the double over their neighbours. Full-back Pat Lewis scored in each half, with No 8 Morgan Allen also crashing over in the second period, to bag the bragging rights for Pooler in a 23-16 […]
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Gogs break duck on the road in SRC with win in Bridgend
RGC finally ended their search for a first win on the road – at the sixth time of asking – after running out victorious 34-28 at Bridgend Ravens in Super Rygbi Cymru. Tries from Dion Jones, Ethan Fackrell, Dan Owen and Rhodri King, as well 14 points from the boot of Billy McBryde, ensured the […]
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Jac Lloyd guides Newport to SRC derby win in Cardiff
Newport condemned arch-rivals Cardiff to their first home defeat of the season as they enhanced their position in Super Rygbi Cymru with as 27-20 win at the Arms Park. The five precious points came thanks to stubborn defensive effort in the final 10 minutes as the Blue & Blacks threw the kitchen sink at the […]
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Mets re-signing Sean Manaea to three-year deal: report
The Mets are getting back their de facto ace.