Oscar invites Trump: You’ll recall that a few weeks ago, Golden Boy CEO Oscar De La Hoya made sure to let everybody know that the commercial below showing Alvarez and Chavez breaking through what appears to be a border wall was aimed at Donald Trump. On Saturday, De La Hoya wanted to remind the president of something. Unfortunately for De La Hoya, Trump is spending the weekend at one of his resorts in New Jersey. Remember this bet?: Originally, the two sides agreed that the loser of the fight would give the winner of the fight his entire purse. They shook hands on it and everything. But now the bet is off, and according to Alvarez during a recent teleconference, here was the explanation why.
Consider how quickly Manny Machado went from wunderkind of the diamond to baseball bad-boy in just a few years time. Machado has had a few issues in the past — mainly that time in 2014 when he threw his bat toward third base after a couple of brush-back pitches against the Oakland A’s. Once Machado found himself at the center of baseball drama this week, as the Boston Red Sox and Baltimore Orioles cranked things up to rap beef-level.
An overtime goal by Ottawa Senators forward Kyle Turris capped a late Game 5 comeback and helped give his team a 3-2 second-round series lead against the New York Rangers. Turris fired a shot past New York goaltender Henrik Lundqvist off a rush to finish off the 5-4 victory.