There were fight cards in 2024 that were put together to be too big to fail. And in the business of selling pay-per-views, that's obviously a very smart thing. But how often do those shows turn into ones that were merely good for "on-paper" views, and when it came time…
India raves over ‘mad’ Konstas as ‘reckless’ star blasted and legends cop death knell
India’s media is raving over “mad” Aussie rookie Sam Konstas, while Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli are being branded as surplus to requirements for the next generation of the Indian Test team.
LeBron James at 40: Could play at ‘a high level for another 5-7 years’ … ‘if I wanted to’
James took the occasion of his 40th birthday to reflect on his career and ponder what's left of it.
Not again! Review blunder costs record-breaking Strikers in Perth’s NYE party
A Big Bash record ninth-wicket partnership wasn’t enough to save the Adelaide Strikers from a fourth loss, Finn Allen belting a crucial half-century as the Perth Scorchers spoiled the New Year’s Eve party for the sellout crowd at Adelaide Oval.
Freshman Dylan Harper records the first triple-double for Rutgers since 1983
Ace Bailey scored 24 points, fellow freshman Dylan Harper recorded the first triple-double for Rutgers since 1983 and the Scarlet Knights beat Columbia 91-64 on Monday night. Harper grabbed his 10th rebound with 5:05 remaining in the second half and he found Bailey for a layup at the other end for his 10th assist to secure the program's first triple-double since star center Roy Hinson had 24 points, 10 rebounds and 10 blocks against Rhode Island on March 2, 1983. Harper finished with 16 points, 11 rebounds and 12 assists for Rutgers (8-5), which was coming off an 83-82 loss to Princeton.
Monday Night Football: Teddy Bridgewater is Lions’ emergency third quarterback
Teddy Bridgewater came out of retirement last week to sign with the Lions.
New Laker Dorian Finney-Smith excited to try to win with LeBron instead of guarding him
The sharp-shooting defensive specialist's first conversation with LeBron James was a request for a pair of his shoes. Now come the battles together on the court.
Lions vs. 49ers score, live updates: Detroit is looking to build some momentum in Monday Night Football season finale
The Lions have a winner-take-all showdown with the Vikings for the top seed in the NFC next Sunday.
Manchester United face ‘really clear’ threat of relegation, admits Amorim
- United seven points off drop zone after loss to Newcastle
- Coach says club will have to sell to buy in January window
Ruben Amorim admitted Manchester United need a “shock” and are being dragged into a relegation fight after their 2-0 defeat by Newcastle at Old Trafford on Monday night.
It leaves United in 14th place on 22 points at the halfway stage of the Premier League season, seven above the drop zone. The defeat came after first-half goals from Alexander Isak and Joelinton and is United’s fourth consecutive loss in all competitions and the first time three consecutive home league matches have been lost since 1978-79.
Continue reading...Chargers might know playoff opponent before kickoff against the Raiders
The Chargers could move up to the AFC No. 5 seed if they beat the Raiders and the Steelers lose to the Bengals, leading to wild-card playoff game in Houston.
Faced with crossroads, Patriots must choose a clear path forward
Robert Kraft and Patriots ownership need to make a firm decision on the coaches and front office personnel who will lead this team going forward, writes Tom E. Curran.
Khalil Rountree felt ‘nothing but happiness and excitement’ in TKO loss to Alex Pereira
Khalil Rountree experienced something strange in his brutal loss to UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira. Rountree (13-6 MMA, 9-6 UFC) was battered in a Round 4 TKO loss to Pereira at UFC 307 this past October. He underwent septoplasty surgery
Division battles, a record chase and a grand finale: Inside the NFL’s Week 18 schedule tweaks
The final week of the NFL season will feature a definitive battle for the NFC North title and Saquon Barkley's run at Eric Dickerson's rushing record.
Clemson QB Cade Klubnik to return in 2025
Klubnik led the Tigers to the ACC title and a College Football Playoff appearance in his second full season as a starter.
‘Didn’t do it justice’: Sutherland screamer not even his best BBL catch
The Superman trailer dropped last week, but it was Will Sutherland who looked more like a bird or a plane as he flew through the air to hold onto the catch of the summer which he says isn’t even the best one he’s taken in the BBL.