Another anticipated welterweight fight has been cancelled, bringing disappointment to fans and fighters alike. Stephen “Wonderboy” Thompson and Michel Pereira were set to face off at UFC 291, but the fight was scrapped after Pereira missed weight by three pounds. This is not the first time Pereira has failed to make weight in the division,
The NBA recently issued a stern warning to its players and agents regarding public or private comments that suggest a player would refuse to fulfill their contractual obligations in the event of a trade. This comes after an incident involving Damian Lillard of the Portland Trail Blazers and his agent, Aaron Goodwin, who expressed Lillard’s
Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow suffered a right calf strain during practice, forcing him to be sidelined for “several weeks.” It is incredibly disheartening for Burrow, as this is the third consecutive summer that his time on the field has been disrupted due to various medical issues. Last year, he underwent surgery for a ruptured
Nancy Yesenia Franco de Alba, known as Nancy Franco in the ring and nicknamed “Chatita,” has had an eventful boxing career, including winning a world title. Hailing from a boxing family in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico, Franco was introduced to the sport at a young age, with both her father and brother competing as amateurs. With
Juventus, a successful and highly regarded Italian football club, has faced severe consequences following a recent ruling by UEFA. The club has been expelled from European competition for the upcoming season and fined a significant amount of €10 million. This decision was made due to the club’s breaches of financial rules. The expulsion from the
Formula 1 has taken a bold step forward by transforming its sprint race into a standalone event that will now take place on Saturdays. This revamped format will see sprint qualifying determining the starting grid, followed by the sprint race later in the day. These changes bring a new level of excitement and unpredictability to
In a surprising turn of events, Czech police have prevented a Russian tennis player from participating in the upcoming WTA Prague Open tournament. This action comes as a result of a new government resolution that bans athletes from Russia or Belarus from competing on Czech territory. This resolution has caused other Russian and Belarusian players,
In a highly intense game between the Chicago Cubs and the St. Louis Cardinals, tensions reached boiling point in the first inning as a result of a series of unfortunate events. Chicago Cubs outfielder Ian Happ’s long follow-through on a swing accidentally struck St. Louis catcher Willson Contreras in the head, causing him to fall
Oxnard, Calif. — In a press conference during training camp, Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott made a bold guarantee for the upcoming 2023 season. While it may not be as iconic as Joe Namath’s famous Super Bowl guarantee, Prescott confidently stated that he would significantly reduce his interception numbers. After a tumultuous 2022 season, plagued
The Ottawa Senators faced a significant challenge this offseason with the departure of Alex DeBrincat, leaving a void in their roster. However, the team has taken a decisive step in addressing this concern by signing Vladimir Tarasenko to a one-year deal worth $5 million. As a six-time 30-goal scorer, Tarasenko brings a wealth of experience
Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow suffered a setback during Thursday’s practice when he was carted off the field due to an injury to his right calf. Head coach Zac Taylor informed reporters about Burrow’s condition, stating that the exact extent of the injury is still unknown. During a drill, Burrow abruptly stopped while rolling to
As the highly anticipated clash between Terence Crawford and Errol Spence approaches, the tension in the boxing world continues to rise. These two formidable welterweight fighters, with their contrasting styles and personalities, are set to face off in a showdown that promises to be nothing short of electrifying. The pre-fight press conference in Las Vegas