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Tim Tszyu’s ascent toward boxing superstardom was slowed in his last outing when he dropped a split decision to Sebastian Fundora in a bloody war, losing the WBO junior middleweight title in the process. Tszyu looks to get back on track on Saturday when he faces IBF champion Bakhram Murtazaliev. Tszyu’s 2024 has been rocky. […]
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — Tony Bennett does not handle attention all that comfortably. He’s never one to seek a spotlight and, to my mind, has never called a member of the press in search of credit or to suss out a buzzy behind-the-scenes rumor. Bennett, sometimes to the frustration of the media, is often humble to […]
Getty Images The New York Yankees have replaced reliever Ian Hamilton with fellow righty Mark Leiter Jr. on their ALCS roster, MLB announced Friday. Hamilton tweaked his left calf covering first base in the sixth inning of Thursday’s Game 3 loss to the Cleveland Guardians. He went for an MRI on Friday that apparently revealed an […]
Anthony Hernandez will take on Michel Pereira in a middleweight bout on the main event of UFC Fight Night: Hernandez vs. Pereira on Saturday night. The main UFC Fight Night card from the UFC Apex in Las Vegas is expected to get underway around 10 p.m. ET with the main walk beginning about 1 a.m. […]
Gettty Images The New York Mets are ready for a do-or-die game against the Los Angeles Dodgers. The legendary vocal group The Temptations performed the national anthem, as well as a live rendition of Francisco Lindor’s walkup song, ahead of NLCS Game 5. The Mets were on the brink of elimination on Friday, but Citi […]
USATSI Less than two months after he was shot in an attempted robbery, San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Ricky Pearsall will make his NFL debut in Sunday’s Week 8 game against the Kansas City Chiefs, 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan confirmed on Friday. The 24-year-old Pearsall, a first-round draft pick of the team in April, returned to […]
It’s hard to pinpoint an original sin here. Every step that took the Clippers to this point was at least defensible in the moment. Trading Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and a mountain of draft picks for Paul George looks terrible now. It also created a championship favorite. Doubling down on James Harden was riskier, but, well, they […]
The international break has come to an end and while it was a disappointing one for the United States men’s national team, it was a good time for the USMNT to see what a Mauricio Pochettino setup requires. They spoke on the differences of the training style under him and there was a clear goal […]
The Arkansas Razorbacks will host the No. 8 LSU Tigers in a SEC battle on Saturday night. This will be the 70th edition of The Battle for the Boot, with the Tigers leading the all-time series 44-23-2. LSU (5-1, 2-0), is coming off a 29-26 overtime victory over then-No. 9 Ole Miss, and the Tigers […]
One of the biggest games of the college football season takes place Saturday evening when No. 5 Georgia travels to Austin to face No. 1 Texas. According to FanDuel, Texas comes into this game with -2000 betting odds to make the College Football Playoff, while Georgia carries -460. Needless to say, this contest carries major SEC […]