Pitching more efficiently and getting ahead in counts is also a priority for the second-year ace.
UFC Fight Night 251 results: Jared Cannonier pulls off comeback, TKOs Gregory Rodrigues
Jared Cannonier proved once again Saturday why he's been at the top of the middleweight division for so long. In the UFC Fight Night 251 main event, Cannonier (18-8 MMA, 11-8 UFC) battled and overcame early adversity as he finished Gregory Rodrigues (16-6 MMA, 7-3
‘Inspiring’: Fighters react to Jared Cannonier’s comeback TKO of Gregory Rodrigues at UFC Fight Night 251
Jared Cannonier avoided his first three-fight losing skid on Saturday when he scored a critical rebound win over Gregory Rodrigues at UFC Fight Night 251. Cannonier (18-8 MMA, 11-8 UFC) showed that he still has life in an increasingly crowed middleweight division w
Simpkins scores 32 as Elon knocks off UNC Wilmington 81-70
TK Simpkins put up 32 points as Elon beat UNC Wilmington 81-70 on Saturday night. Simpkins shot 11 for 15, including 8 for 10 from beyond the arc for the Phoenix (16-11, 7-7 Coastal Athletic Association). TJ Simpkins shot 3 of 6 from the field, including 2 for 4 from 3-point range, and went 5 for 6 from the free-throw line to add 13 points.
Lundblade’s 19 lead Belmont past Southern Illinois 73-68
Tyler Lundblade's 19 points helped Belmont defeat Southern Illinois 73-68 on Saturday night. Lundblade shot 6 for 11, including 6 for 8 from beyond the arc for the Bruins (18-9, 10-6 Missouri Valley Conference). Carter Whitt scored 17 points while shooting 6 for 16 (2 for 6 from 3-point range) and 3 of 5 from the free-throw line.
Huff scores 19, Chattanooga beats East Tennessee State 78-71
Honor Huff's 19 points helped Chattanooga defeat East Tennessee State 78-71 on Saturday night. Huff shot 5 for 8 from beyond the arc and 4 of 6 from the free-throw line for the Mocs (19-8, 11-3 Southern Conference). Trey Bonham scored 18 points, shooting 6 for 13, including 6 for 10 from beyond the arc.
Adam Silver says Hornets haven’t filed a formal protest over rescinded Lakers trade
NBA commissioner Adam Silver says the Charlotte Hornets haven't filed a formal protest over the Lakers rescinding the Mark Williams trade.
Sterling Young scores 28 to help Florida A&M secure 76-71 victory over Jackson State
Sterling Young finished with 28 points to lead Florida A&M to a 76-71 victory over Jackson State on Saturday night. Young shot 8 for 14 (2 for 5 from 3-point range) and 10 of 10 from the free-throw line for the Rattlers (11-12, 8-4 Southwestern Athletic Conference). Milton Matthews totaled 15 points and five rebounds.
Controversy in All-Star Skills Challenge? Yes. And Cavaliers won event.
Spurs’ Chris Paul and Victor Wembanyama tried to game the system but were disqualified.
Tulsa defeats UTSA 80-76
Keaston Willis had 19 points in Tulsa's 80-76 win against UTSA on Saturday night. Willis shot 3 of 8 from the field, including 2 for 7 from 3-point range, and went 11 for 13 from the line for the Golden Hurricane (11-15, 5-8 American Athletic Conference). Isaiah Barnes added 18 points while going 7 of 10 (3 for 5 from 3-point range) and also had eight rebounds.
UFC Fight Night 251 results: Youssef Zalal patiently picks apart Calvin Kattar
Youssef Zalal will likely have a UFC ranking next to his name in a few days. In the biggest fight of his career to date, Zalal (17-5-1 MMA, 7-3-1 UFC) defeated perennial contender Calvin Kattar (23-9 MMA, 7-7 UFC) by unanimous decision (28-28, 29-28, 29-28) in the UFC
Adam Silver was ‘surprised’ by Luka Dončić trade, says he’s ’empathetic’ with angry Mavericks fans
Silver also urged Mavericks fans to "believe in their organization."
NBA All-Star 2025: Chris Paul, Victor Wembanyama disqualified from Skills Challenge for not taking shots
Participants in the NBA All-Star Skills Challenge have to actually shoot the ball, not just chuck balls from the rack toward the basket.
Jesse Love wins Daytona Xfinity race for second career series victory
Jesse Love led 30 of 126 laps in scoring the season-opening victory.
UFC Fight Night 251 video: Edmen Shahbazyan pieces up Dylan Budka for quick TKO
Edmen Shahbazyan is back in the win column. On the UFC Fight Night 251 main card Saturday, Shahbazyan (14-5 MMA, 7-5 UFC) only needed 95 seconds to dispose of Dylan Budka (7-5 MMA, 0-3 UFC) at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. A slick overhand right was followed by…