UFC 259: Tim Elliott media day interview
Tim Elliott talks to the media pre-fight at UFC 259 before his flyweight bout with Jordan Espinosa on Saturday in Las Vegas.
LONDON (Reuters) -Premier League leaders Manchester City became the first of the 12 founder clubs to withdraw from the new European Super League (ESL) on Tuesday as the project started to disintegrate. Chelsea were earlier reported by the BBC to be preparing the paperwork to quit the controversial new competition but City made it official. A brief statement on the club's website read: "Manchester City Football Club can confirm that it has formally enacted the procedures to withdraw from the group developing plans for a European Super League."
Former Columbus Blue Jackets captain Nick Foligno is eyeing Thursday as his potential debut for the Toronto Maple Leafs, he said on an NHL.com podcast. The Maple Leafs acquired the left wing on April 11 in a three-team trade with Columbus and the San Jose Sharks, with each team retaining a portion of Foligno's salary so he can join the North Division leaders for their Stanley Cup pursuit. Toronto visits the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday.
MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) -The European Super League can no longer proceed, Juventus boss Andrea Agnelli confirmed on Wednesday, as Spain's Atletico Madrid, Italy's Inter Milan, and six English teams abandoned the breakaway competition after intense criticism. Twelve of Europe's leading soccer clubs from England, Italy and Spain announced a breakaway league on Sunday but after 48 hours of massive pressure from fans, politicians and even British royals the six English clubs backed out on Tuesday.
Having spent more than a decade in the NBA, Durant also identified former Rockets star James Harden as one of his top five teammates.
With the Dolphins rumored to be looking at trade down scenarios, does it make sense for the Cardinals to move up?
Why do the Red Sox wave to the dugout after making it to second base? Allow John Tomase to explain.
Heat guard Tyler Herro played like a star as a rookie in the 2020 playoffs.
A friendly bet between former Royals teammates had Patrick Mahomes and Tom Brady trading jabs on Twitter.
Cobb has made nearly 250 Truck and Xfinity Series starts and said she was running Sunday's Cup Series race at Talladega. But NASCAR did not approve her to enter.
European soccer's governing body UEFA has warned clubs linked to a breakaway Super League that they face being banned from domestic and international competitions if they set up a rival to the Champions League. In a joint statement https://www.uefa.com/insideuefa/mediaservices/mediareleases/news/0268-12121411400e-7897186e699a-1000--statement-by-uefa-english-fa-rfef-figc-premier-league-laliga-le with Spanish, English and Italian leagues and federations, UEFA said it will consider "all measures", including the courts and bans from domestic leagues, in opposition to plans for a breakaway competition. UEFA said it had learnt that clubs from those countries "may be planning to announce their creation of a closed, so-called Super League".
The top remaining high school basketball recruit in the country is likely to take his talents directly to the professional ranks.
Shane Bieber tossed eight innings and became the first pitcher in modern baseball history to strike out at least 10 batters in his first four starts of a season as the Cleveland Indians snapped the Cincinnati Reds' seven-game home winning streak with a 6-3 victory on Sunday. Looking to help the Indians avoid being swept, Bieber (2-1) allowed three runs, six hits and fanned a season-high 13 while walking two. According to the Elias Sports Bureau, Bieber is the first major leaguer since the mound was placed at its current distance in 1893 to strike out at least 10 in his first four starts.
Fellow YouTube star Logan Paul thinks it would be wise for everyone to take notice of what his younger brother is doing inside the ring.
NASCAR officials issued penalties Tuesday to three teams — two in the Cup Series and one in the Camping World Truck Series — for lug-nut violations in last weekend’s events at Richmond Raceway. The infractions, filed under the heading of Sections 10.9.10.4 (tires and wheels) in each series’ rule book, resulted in fines for each […]
The idea behind the PGA Tour's lucrative new bonus structure is to reward top players for moving the needle, despite on-course performance.
The decisions to pull out of the controversial breakaway Super League have the league on the brink of collapse.
Jabari Parker seems excited about his opportunity with the Celtics, who feature some faces familiar to the No. 2 pick in the 2014 NBA Draft.
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Draft Wire editor Luke Easterling updates his first-round projections for the 2021 NFL draft, complete with a few more big trades
Kevin Stefanski on Sheldon Richardson: 'I hope that there's a scenario' the recently released DT returns to the Browns