LAS VEGAS – Kennedy Nzechukwu is revitalized at heavyweight. A Fortis MMA product, Nzechukwu (13-5 MMA, 7-5 UFC) kicked Saturday's UFC 310 prelims off with a bang at T-Mobile Arena as he crushed Lukasz Brzeski (9-5-1 MMA, 1-4 UFC) with knockout blows to stop the
Kennedy Nzechukwu def. Lukasz Brzeski at UFC 310: Best photos
Check out the best photos from Kennedy Nzechukwu's first-round TKO win over Lukasz Brzeski at UFC 310 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. (Fight and venue photos by Stephen R. Sylvanie, USA Today Sports)
Harris scores 16 as South Carolina Upstate beats Western Carolina 74-68
Brit Harris' 16 points helped South Carolina Upstate defeat Western Carolina 74-68 on Saturday night. Harris shot 6 of 9 from the field and 3 of 5 from the free-throw line for the Spartans (4-8). Carmelo Adkins added 14 points while going 5 of 8 (2 for 4 from 3-point range) while they also had five rebounds.
Whitt scores 14, Belmont beats Middle Tennessee 82-79
Carter Whitt scored 14 points as Belmont beat Middle Tennessee 82-79 on Saturday. Whitt also added eight rebounds, eight assists, and three steals for the Bruins (8-2). Isaiah Walker also scored 14 points while going 6 of 12 and 2 of 4 from the free-throw line while they also had eight rebounds.
Report: Willy Adames, Giants agree on seven-year, $182 million contract
Adames hit .251 with a .794 OPS in his final season with the Brewers.
No Konecny in OT, Flyers lose to Bruins after another blown lead
For a second straight game, the Flyers relinquished a third-period lead en route to a loss. This time, they fell to the Bruins, 4-3, in overtime.
Report: Star shortstop Adames, Giants agree to seven-year, $182M deal
The San Francisco Giants reportedly agreed to terms with star shortstop Willy Adames on a seven-year, $182 million contract.
Dibba scores 19 in Southern Illinois’ 73-70 win against Southern Indiana
Ali Abdou Dibba had 19 points in Southern Illinois' 73-70 win over Southern Indiana on Saturday. Dibba added three steals for the Salukis (4-6, 0-1 Missouri Valley Conference). Jarrett Hensley added 16 points while shooting 4 for 10 (1 for 4 from 3-point range) and 7 of 10 from the free-throw line while he also had 11 rebounds.
Mets among teams expressing interest in Nathan Eovaldi; checked in on other starters: report
The Mets are still in the market for a starter and there are a number of names they are interested in.
Willy Adames heads to Giants on reported 7-year, $182 million deal
One of MLB's most underrated players got paid.
No. 18 Pitt squeezes by Virginia Tech 64-59
The No. 18 Pitt basketball team trailed for much of its game on Saturday, but made a late push, and figured out a way to pull out a 64-59 win over Virginia Tech as Cassell Coliseum. The Panthers improved to 8-2 on the year with the win and grabbed their first ACC win of the season in the process. Jaland Lowe scored 11 of his 19 points in the final four minutes of the game, including a go-ahead layup with 50.7 seconds remaining to put his team up for good.
Magic’s Franz Wagner out indefinitely with torn oblique, the same injury that sidelined Banchero
Wagner had stepped up his scoring and led the offense with Banchero out, this is a devastating blow for Orlando.
George Pickens fined $20,462 for two unsportsmanlike conduct penalties
The NFL has fined Steelers wide receiver George Pickens a total of $20,462 for twice getting flagged for unsportsmanlike conduct on Sunday against the Bengals.
Vikings activate K Will Reichard off IR
The Vikings will have their rookie kicker back for Week 14.
Anthony Dell’Orso scores 19 off the bench and Arizona routs Southern Utah 102-66
Anthony Dell’Orso scored 19 points and six other Arizona players reached double figures in a 102-66 victory over Southern Utah on Saturday. Four of the double-figure scorers were reserves. In addition to Dell'Orso's 19 points, KJ Lewis scored 15, Henri Veesaar 12 and Motiejus Krivas 10.