The boxing world has been thrown into turmoil once again as another high-profile fighter, Robert Helenius, has failed a drug test. This comes after the recent incidents involving Dillian Whyte and Alicia Baumgardner. The implications of Helenius’ failed test are significant, considering it was conducted before his fight against Anthony Joshua. All eyes are now
The Basketball World Cup kicked off in Manila, Philippines, with a historic event: the largest crowd to ever witness a game in the World Cup. Despite the record-breaking attendance and the presence of notable figures like Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Basketball Hall of Famer Dirk Nowitzki, the home team fell short against the
In a rather unfortunate turn of events, Australian Formula 1 driver Daniel Ricciardo found himself caught up in an accident during the second practice session of the Dutch Grand Prix. The incident occurred when his fellow Australian driver, Oscar Piastri, crashed his McLaren at Zandvoort’s banked Turn 3. As Ricciardo arrived at the scene, he
In a blow to the Cincinnati Reds, their first baseman Joey Votto has been placed on the 10-day injured list due to left shoulder discomfort. This news comes right before an important four-game series against the Arizona Diamondbacks. At the age of 40, Votto’s journey in the 2022 season has been nothing short of turbulent.
Star wide receiver Cooper Kupp of the Los Angeles Rams expressed optimism about his availability for the team’s Week 1 matchup against the Seattle Seahawks. After suffering a hamstring injury on August 1, Kupp made a triumphant return to practice this week. In an interview, Kupp confidently stated that he feels ready to compete on
The Los Angeles Lakers, in collaboration with Vanessa Bryant, announced on Thursday morning the unveiling of a statue dedicated to the legendary Kobe Bryant. Vanessa Bryant made this much-anticipated announcement through a heartfelt video shared on the Lakers’ social media platforms. The statue will be revealed on February 8, a date that holds significant meaning
Novak Djokovic’s absence from the US Open last year due to his vaccination status garnered much attention, and his return this year is one of the most anticipated storylines of the tournament. The Serbian tennis champion, who has an impressive record of winning three out of his 23 Grand Slam titles in New York, will
FIFA’s disciplinary committee has taken action against Luis Rubiales, the president of the Spanish FA (RFEF), following his inappropriate behavior towards Women’s World Cup winner Jenni Hermoso. Rubiales kissed Hermoso without her consent while presenting the players with their medals after Spain defeated England 1-0 in the final on Sunday. This incident has caused outrage
When it comes to Formula 1 drivers, one might expect a certain level of seriousness and restraint. However, Finnish driver Valtteri Bottas defies the norm with his carefree and fun-loving persona. Leaving Mercedes at the end of 2021, Bottas has found solace in the relaxed atmosphere at the Alfa Romeo team. While his approach to
News broke on Sunday that Dallas Cowboys defensive end Sam Williams had been arrested on charges of possession of a controlled substance and unlawful carrying of a weapon. This marks yet another chapter in Williams’ troubled history that is impeding his professional growth and tarnishing his image. The incident occurred just hours after the team
Two incredibly talented fighters in the Professional Fighters League (PFL) went head to head in a highly anticipated lightweight main event at The Theater at Madison Square Garden. The fight between Clay Collard and Shane Burgos did not disappoint, providing fans with an action-packed display of mixed martial arts skills. After three intense rounds, Collard
Shohei Ohtani, the star pitcher and designated hitter for the Los Angeles Angels, raised concerns when he left the mound in the middle of an at-bat during the second inning on Wednesday. The team later revealed that Ohtani was experiencing arm fatigue, prompting the coaching staff to intervene. This unexpected exit from the game left
With a remarkable three decades of experience as a boxing broadcaster for HBO, Jim Lampley has established himself as a highly respected figure in the world of boxing. When Lampley speaks, people pay attention. In a recent interview with FightHype, Lampley expressed his thoughts on the accusations that WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury is avoiding
The Toronto Maple Leafs have secured their top center, Auston Matthews, for the foreseeable future with a four-year, $53 million contract extension. This deal solidifies Matthews’ position as a key player for the franchise, both on and off the ice. As the highest-paid player in terms of annual value in the NHL, Matthews’ impact and
The Scuderia Ferrari Formula 1 team has recently experienced a series of key personnel changes, with the departure of race director Laurent Mekies and head of vehicle concept David Sanchez. These losses have prompted team boss Vasseur to make new hires, such as Mercedes performance director Loic Serra. However, Vasseur insists that Ferrari’s success is
Barcelona Football Club has officially announced the signing of Netherlands international Esmee Brugts. The 20-year-old midfielder joins the Catalan club on a four-year contract, making her their second signing of the summer transfer window. Brugts’ arrival follows the recent addition of Ona Batlle from Manchester United. The young Dutch talent expressed her excitement saying, “It’s
The baseball world was abuzz on Tuesday as Terry Francona, one of the sport’s most beloved managers and the winningest in Cleveland history, hinted at the possibility of retirement. With his health struggles in recent years, the 64-year-old Francona revealed that discussions regarding his future have taken place within the organization. While he did not
The anticipation for a showdown between heavyweight titlist Oleksandr Usyk and WBC champion Tyson Fury has grown to an all-time high. Boxing fans from all over the world are eagerly waiting for this momentous clash of two undefeated fighters. Promoter Alexander Krassyuk understands the global demand for this fight and is determined to make it