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fromESPN.com
1 day ago
LA Clippers

NBA play-in tournament: Live updates from Wednesday's matchups

The NBA play-in tournament features key matchups as teams vie for playoff berths, including the Magic vs. 76ers and Clippers vs. Warriors.
fromESPN.com
2 days ago
National Basketball Association

NBA play-in tournament: Live updates from Tuesday's matchups

The NBA play-in tournament features key matchups with Miami facing Charlotte and Portland battling Phoenix for playoff positioning.
LA Clippers
fromESPN.com
1 day ago

NBA play-in tournament: Live updates from Wednesday's matchups

The NBA play-in tournament features key matchups as teams vie for playoff berths, including the Magic vs. 76ers and Clippers vs. Warriors.
#ufc
MMA
fromSherdog
1 day ago

Surging lightweights paired at UFC Fight Night 278 on June 6

Fares Ziam has won six consecutive fights in the UFC and will face Tom Nolan at UFC Fight Night 278.
MMA
fromCageside Press
3 days ago

UFC 327: Mateusz Gamrot Explains Lopes Callout

Mateusz Gamrot submitted Esteban Ribovics and expressed a desire to fight ranked opponents in the UFC.
MMA
fromCageside Press
3 days ago

Carlos Ulberg Feels Prochazka Made Mistake Showing Mercy at UFC 327

Carlos Ulberg won the UFC light heavyweight title by knocking out Jiri Prochazka but suffered a significant knee injury during the fight.
MMA
fromESPN.com
4 days ago

Badly hobbled, Ulberg stuns Prochazka in wild KO at UFC 327

Carlos Ulberg won the UFC light heavyweight championship despite a knee injury, knocking out Prochazka with a left hook in the first round.
MMA
fromSherdog
1 week ago

Tommy McMillen wanted to prove point by knocking out Manolo Zecchini

Tommy McMillen aims to be a fan-friendly fighter, showcasing striking skills in his UFC debut victory over Manolo Zecchini.
MMA
fromSherdog
1 week ago

Newcomer makes quick turnaround for UFC Perth

Marwan Rahiki will face Jack Jenkins in a featherweight matchup at UFC Perth on May 2 after a successful debut.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 day ago

Football refs need cardiac training, says coroner

Assistant coroner Valerie Charbit insisted that training to recognize sudden cardiac arrest should be compulsory for all members, including grassroots coaches and referees, stating, 'The responsibility for first aid lies with all ages within society.'
Public health
#uefa-champions-league
Barcelona
fromESPN.com
2 days ago

Champions League live updates: Atleti-Barca, Liverpool-PSG

The UEFA Champions League semifinalists will be decided this week during the second leg of the quarterfinal matches.
Barcelona
fromESPN.com
2 days ago

Champions League live updates: Atleti-Barca, Liverpool-PSG

The UEFA Champions League semifinalists will be decided this week during the second leg of the quarterfinal matches.
Women
fromIndependent
3 days ago

'You don't even really think too much about who's on the opposition, let alone if it's your wife'

Clíodhna and Claudia Moloney-MacDonald shared a heartfelt moment after playing against each other in the Women's Six Nations.
Mindfulness
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Rory McIlroy aims for free' state of mind in final round of Masters after losing six-shot lead

Rory McIlroy aims to play freely in the final round of the Masters after losing his lead, needing to improve to retain his title.
Atlanta Braves
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

Rory's defense, disappointing first rounds and looking ahead to the rest of the Masters

The Masters tournament is showcasing top players and a challenging course, setting the stage for an exciting competition.
Soccer (FIFA)
from101GREATGOALS.COM
6 days ago

UEFA Conference League round-up: Strasbourg fall to shock defeat as Palace in line to face Shakhtar

Crystal Palace and Rayo Vallecano both secured 3-0 victories in the UEFA Conference League quarter-finals, advancing their chances for the final four.
Podcast
fromDefector
6 days ago

A Post-Tournament Prospect Prospectus, With David Roth | Defector

David Roth shares insights on college basketball and draft prospects, highlighting specific players and intriguing archetypes.
MMA
fromSherdog
1 day ago

Coach: Paulo Costa can compete with Top 5 at light heavyweight

Paulo Costa's performance at UFC 327 impresses Rafael Cordeiro, who believes he should remain in the light heavyweight division.
#champions-league
Bayern Munich
from101GREATGOALS.COM
1 week ago

WATCH: Upamecano misses huge early chance to put Bayern Munich ahead vs Real Madrid in Champions League tie

Upamecano missed a crucial chance for Bayern Munich early in the match against Real Madrid, while Mbappe was denied by Neuer shortly after.
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago
Soccer (FIFA)

When is the Champions League play-off draw and how does it work?

Champions League knockout play-offs pair teams finishing 9th–24th with seeded versus unseeded ties; seeding and league placement determine home-leg advantage and later-round seedings.
fromExpress.co.uk
1 month ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Champions League draw as it stands as Liverpool and Newcastle handed tough ties

Four teams have qualified for the Champions League last-16, with all six Premier League teams now guaranteed spots, and pairings determined by league phase finishing positions rather than random draw.
Bayern Munich
from101GREATGOALS.COM
1 week ago

WATCH: Upamecano misses huge early chance to put Bayern Munich ahead vs Real Madrid in Champions League tie

Upamecano missed a crucial chance for Bayern Munich early in the match against Real Madrid, while Mbappe was denied by Neuer shortly after.
#leinster
#mma
fromESPN.com
2 weeks ago
MMA

MMA madness: Which heavyweight would win a 16-man tournament?

Hypothetical MMA heavyweight tournament features top fighters, including Ngannou and Pereira, with predictions on match outcomes by experts.
fromESPN.com
2 months ago
MMA

UFC chaos agents: One fighter poised to create championship shake-up in each division

Several fighters entering 2026 possess the youth, ranking and skills to upend divisions and dramatically reshape UFC title landscapes.
MMA
fromSherdog
1 day ago

MVP interested in promoting MMA 'over the long term' after Rousey vs. Carano

Most Valuable Promotions aims for a long-term presence in MMA, starting with a high-profile debut event on May 16.
MMA
fromCageside Press
2 days ago

What's Next: UFC 327 Winners

Carlos Ulberg won the vacant light-heavyweight title by knocking out Jiri Prochazka in the first round despite an injured leg.
MMA
fromCageside Press
4 days ago

PFL Chicago Sees Undefeated McKee, Khavalov Score Big Wins Over Pettis, Stots

Mitch McKee defeated Sergio Pettis by unanimous decision, showcasing superior wrestling and ground control in the fight.
MMA
fromESPN.com
2 weeks ago

MMA madness: Which heavyweight would win a 16-man tournament?

Hypothetical MMA heavyweight tournament features top fighters, including Ngannou and Pereira, with predictions on match outcomes by experts.
English Premier League
fromIndependent
1 week ago

Exeter dump Munster out of Europe to leave McMillan's men scrambling to save their season

Munster's European campaign ends with a 31-21 defeat to Exeter Chiefs, marking their 10th loss of the season.
Women
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

UCLA defeats Texas to set up national title showdown with South Carolina

UCLA women's basketball reaches its first NCAA national championship game after defeating Texas 51-44 in a defensive battle.
#ufc-327
MMA
fromCageside Press
2 days ago

What's Next: UFC 327 Losers

Carlos Ulberg defeated Jiri Prochazka to win the vacant UFC light heavyweight title at UFC 327 in Miami.
fromCageside Press
4 days ago
MMA

Chris Padilla Grinds Past Mederos Despite Eye-Pokes

Chris Padilla defeated MarQuel Mederos by Majority Decision at UFC 327, maintaining his winning streak and moving closer to the rankings.
MMA
fromCageside Press
2 days ago

What's Next: UFC 327 Losers

Carlos Ulberg defeated Jiri Prochazka to win the vacant UFC light heavyweight title at UFC 327 in Miami.
MMA
fromCageside Press
4 days ago

Chris Padilla Grinds Past Mederos Despite Eye-Pokes

Chris Padilla defeated MarQuel Mederos by Majority Decision at UFC 327, maintaining his winning streak and moving closer to the rankings.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

'Kicked to the kerb' - is boxing failing its heroes?

Terry Spinks' fame masked a tragic decline into alcoholism and brain injury, highlighting the lack of care for retired boxers.
Europe news
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

What to look out for in World Cup play-offs

The World Cup play-offs begin with four European spots available, featuring teams like Wales, Northern Ireland, and Sweden competing for qualification.
FC Barcelona
fromSoccer News
3 weeks ago

Nobodys going to give anything away for free in Champions League, warns Graham Hansen - Soccer News

Barcelona aims to maintain their dominance in the Women's Champions League against Real Madrid, emphasizing the need for focus and competitiveness.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Sale hold off Quins comeback to reach last eight

Sale Sharks advanced to the Champions Cup quarter-finals after defeating Harlequins 26-17 despite a second-half comeback attempt.
Juventus
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

NI must take 'full advantage' of play-off - Magennis

Northern Ireland aims to create lasting memories in their World Cup play-off semi-final against Italy.
MMA
fromCageside Press
3 days ago

UFC 327's Dominick Reyes: Two Checks Means More Than Entertaining

Dominick Reyes won a split decision against Johnny Walker in a fight characterized by more misses than hits.
Washington Wizards
fromtheScore.com
1 month ago

Bracket winners and losers: MAC happy, Duke gets rough draw

Houston received a favorable tournament bracket with home-court advantage in the South region, while Duke faced the most difficult path to the Final Four despite earning the No. 1 overall seed.
US news
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago

A Referee Was Decapitated - And 10 Other Shocking Crimes Athletes Committed During Games

Athletes have committed serious crimes during competition, including assault, cheating, and violence that resulted in career-ending injuries and tragic consequences.
MMA
fromESPN.com
4 days ago

UFC 327 what's next: Who should challenge Carlos Ulberg first?

Carlos Ulberg won the light heavyweight title but may face a title defense delay due to a potential leg injury.
fromBattery Power
1 month ago

WBC Wrap-Up: Italy rules, knockout round set

Canada made it out of pool play for the first time, while Cuba failed to move to the knockout round for the first time in WBC history. Cal Quantrill and Livan Moinelo each managed well, with just a sac fly giving Canada a 1-0 lead through four. An Abraham Toro homer off Yariel Rodriguez made it 2-0, but Cuba got a run back thanks to a leadoff walk and throwing error from Quantrill to set up an RBI groundout.
Miami Marlins
Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Matildas survive North Korea scare to book spot in Women's Asian Cup semi-final

Australia defeated North Korea 2-1 in the Women's Asian Cup, securing qualification for their ninth consecutive Women's World Cup despite being dominated in play.
MMA
fromCageside Press
5 days ago

PFL Africa: Pretoria Full Results

PFL Africa launched its season with a card headlined by bantamweights Nkosi Ndebele and Michele Clemente, featuring multiple tournament bouts.
MMA
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

Deontay Wilder beats Derek Chisora with entertaining split decision

Deontay Wilder defeated Derek Chisora by split decision, reviving his chances for world title fights.
Miscellaneous
fromCageside Press
2 months ago

Gjoni Palokaj Looking at Oktagon 82 Fight As Title Eliminator

Gjoni Palokaj is positioned to become the next Oktagon featherweight title challenger if he beats James Hendin, backed by a seven-fight win streak and a 5-0 Oktagon run.
#benfica
National Hockey League
fromPuck Prose
1 month ago

3 contenders under the most pressure after the Olympic break

Several NHL teams' late-season form, notably the Colorado Avalanche's recent slump, could significantly reshape the 2025-26 playoff landscape before the March 6 trade deadline.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Lightning strike to deny Pulse another Super Cup

Loughborough Lightning defeated London Pulse 18-17 to win the Netball Super Cup, signaling strong form ahead of the Netball Super League season.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

John Higgins rides wild fluke to win final three frames and reach Masters semi

John Higgins recovered from 5-3 down, benefited from an extraordinary fluke to square the match, then won 6-5 to reach the Masters semi-finals.
#pfl
MMA
fromCageside Press
2 weeks ago

PFL Pittsburgh: Kasanganay KOs Rosta, Eblen Subs Battle

Impa Kasanganay and Johnny Eblen secured emphatic victories at PFL Pittsburgh, positioning themselves for potential title shots in the middleweight division.
MMA
fromSherdog
2 weeks ago

Post-UFC Bryan Battle eager to turn the page at PFL Pittsburgh

Bryan Battle makes his PFL debut against Johnny Eblen in a high-stakes middleweight clash on March 28.
MMA
fromSherdog
3 weeks ago

Top heavyweight MMA prospect inks multi-match deal with RAF

Gable Steveson, an Olympic gold medalist, has signed a multi-match deal with Real American Freestyle and remains undefeated in MMA with three quick finishes.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 month ago

How does Champions League draw work? Format explained as clubs learn route to final

The Champions League last-16 draw pairs the top eight league phase teams with eight play-off winners, with seeded teams distributed across bracket sides based on their final league positions.
fromCageside Press
3 weeks ago

UFC London's Kurtis Campbell: 'My Vision is Not the Best'

My vision is not the best at all. It does clear the medical quite easy, though, which I'm happy about. I always was quite worried about that when I was a little younger and growing up.
MMA
fromIndependent
2 months ago

'He thought that if it worked for a fighter pilot, it might work for a football player as well'

In 2017, Bjorn Mannsverk's phone rang. A year before, what was meant to be a special 100th anniversary for Bodo/Glimt ended in heartbreak as the Norwegian club were relegated from the top flight. A fresh approach was needed to get the club back on track. Having been stationed in Bodo before in his role as a fighter pilot with the Royal Norwegian Air Force, Mannsverk was familiar with the town, but not the football club.
Soccer (FIFA)
MMA
fromSherdog
1 month ago

Heavyweight matchup added to PFL Chicago

Rodrigo Nascimento faces Slim Trabelsi in a heavyweight matchup at PFL Chicago, with both fighters ranked in the division's Top 10.
MMA
fromSherdog
1 month ago

Myktybek Orolbai ragdolls Chris Curtis in featured UFC Vegas 114 prelim

Kyrgyzstani welterweight Myktybek Orolbai dominated Chris Curtis with superior grappling and takedowns to secure a unanimous decision at UFC Fight Night 269.
fromDefector
1 month ago

The Big Winner Of The Champions League Playoff Was Its Smallest Team

Paris Saint-Germain had a bit more trouble separating itself from its Ligue 1 rival Monaco than predicted, but rode a 3-2 first leg win to a 5-4 aggregate victory. Newcastle demolished Qarabag, 9-3. Atlético Madrid turned a 3-3 first-leg draw around with a 4-1 second leg at home to dump out Club Brugge. Bayer Leverkusen vs. Olympiacos was a snoozer, won 2-0 on aggregate by the former.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromSherdog
1 month ago

Joaquin Buckley proposes open-weight BMF title tournament

I think they should keep [the BMF title]. But the only thing about the BMF title, you gotta run it tournament-wise, open weight class. Any person that wants to sign up for it, you can fight for it. But you can fight heavyweight, you can fight flyweight, it don't matter... But you really prove that you're the baddest motherf--er.
MMA
MMA
fromSherdog
1 month ago

Lone'er Kavanagh set goal to become UFC champ within first 2 years

Lone'er Kavanagh defeated Brandon Moreno by five-round decision in Mexico City, earning his biggest career win on short notice after rebounding from a knockout loss.
fromSherdog
1 month ago

Hype FC to stage submission-only match between 'Shara Bullet,' ex-BMF champ

Russian quasi-MMA league Hype FC released the news on Friday that it would be holding an event on March 11 in Rio de Janeiro. The top of that card will see a submission-only grappling match between "Shara Bullet" Magomedov against Masvidal, with the two tangling for five-to-10 minutes at the Farmasi Arena in Brazil's second-largest city.
MMA
MMA
fromCageside Press
1 month ago

Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA to Hold Dual 500K Tournaments

Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA will return in 2026 with two $500,000 U.S. tournaments, hosting lightweight and heavyweight brackets and funded anew.
MMA
fromCageside Press
2 months ago

UFC Doubling Post-Fight Bonuses, Adding Finish Incentive: Report

UFC doubles Performance and Fight of the Night bonuses to $100,000 and adds a $25,000 finish bonus; $100,000 winners cannot receive the finish incentive.
#ufc-324
MMA
fromCageside Press
2 months ago

Rony Paradeiser Previews Oktagon 84 Main Event

Rony Paradeiser will fight Kaik Brito for the vacant Oktagon welterweight title at Oktagon 84 in Ostrava.
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