In a surprising turn of events, the much-anticipated exhibition match between Mike Tyson and Jake Paul scheduled for this July will now be officially recognized as a professional fight. Paul announced on social media that Tyson himself requested the fight to be professional, and Netflix also supported this decision. The stakes have been raised as
Steve Erceg finds himself in an unexpected position, with the opportunity to challenge for the UFC flyweight title despite being the lowest-ranked fighter in the division. With only three fights under his belt, Erceg has shown promise, including a notable knockout victory over Matt Schnell. His upcoming bout against Alexandre Pantoja presents a chance to
Carlos Alcaraz, the young tennis sensation, faced a setback at the beginning of his clay-court season due to an arm injury. Despite being back on the court pain-free at the Madrid Open, doubts still linger in his mind. The defending champion had to miss tournaments and make adjustments to his game after suffering the injury
The Washington Capitals faced a disappointing opening round sweep at the hands of the New York Rangers, leaving captain Alex Ovechkin to take the blame for his team’s lackluster performance. This marked the first time that the star winger went scoreless in a playoff series, putting immense pressure on himself to perform. Ovechkin acknowledged that
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards proved to be an unstoppable force in the game against the Phoenix Suns. During the third quarter, Edwards noticed a shift in the Suns’ defensive strategy. They opted to play him one-on-one, ditching the double-teams from the first half. Edwards saw this change as a challenge that he was more
Mekhi Becton, the former first-round draft pick of the New York Jets, is set to sign a one-year deal with the Philadelphia Eagles worth up to $5.5 million. This signing comes after Becton’s tumultuous past couple of seasons due to multiple surgeries on his right knee, which caused him to miss a significant number of
Arteta’s Arsenal displayed great resilience in their recent victory against Tottenham, where they pushed Manchester City to the final day of the season. Despite taking a 3-0 lead, Arsenal faced a second-half comeback from Spurs that tested their defensive capabilities. Arteta’s emphasis on not getting carried away by the win highlights his awareness of the
Major League Baseball is planning to make changes to its uniforms after facing widespread complaints from players and fans. The modifications include larger lettering on the back of jerseys, fixing mismatched gray tops and bottoms, and addressing the issue of Nike jerseys collecting sweat. Players and fans have voiced their dissatisfaction with the new uniforms,
The recent game between the New York Yankees and the Milwaukee Brewers brought about a controversial moment that centered around Aaron Judge’s slide into second base. With the game tied at 4-all in the sixth inning, Judge’s slide on a botched double-play attempt sparked the Yankees’ winning rally. Brewers shortstop Willy Adames was attempting to
Carlos Alcaraz, the reigning champion of the Madrid Open, displayed his dominance on the court once again as he defeated Thiago Seyboth Wild in a convincing manner during the third round. Despite skipping the Monte Carlo and Barcelona tournaments due to an arm injury, Alcaraz showcased his skills with a 6-3, 6-3 victory over his
The LA Clippers faced off against the Dallas Mavericks in Game 4 without star player Kawhi Leonard, who was sidelined due to inflammation in his surgically repaired right knee. This is not the first time Leonard has had to deal with injuries during the postseason. In fact, this marks his third consecutive postseason where he
The Dallas Stars found themselves in a tough spot after losing six consecutive games to the Vegas Golden Knights. However, in Game 3 of the Western Conference quarterfinals, they were able to turn things around with a 3-2 overtime win at T-Mobile Arena. The young forward Wyatt Johnston emerged as a hero by scoring two
Alex Perez put on a show in the main event of UFC Fight Night, securing a second-round knockout against Matheus Nicolau. Ranked No. 8 by the UFC, Perez showcased his skills and determination as he battled his way to victory. Despite facing a tough opponent in Nicolau, Perez was able to break through his defense
The anticipation was palpable for Alabama safety Jaylen Key as he waited for seven long hours on Day 3 of the NFL draft to hear his name being called. It was a rollercoaster of emotions for him, knowing that each passing pick could potentially be his chance to fulfill his dream of playing in the
The Houston Astros arrived in Mexico City with hopes of turning their offensive struggles around and breaking a five-game losing streak. Manager Joe Espada expressed his optimism regarding the trip, and it seems that his hopes were not in vain. The Astros managed to secure a victory against the Colorado Rockies, with standout performances from
In a highly anticipated battle, Jose Carlos Ramirez faced off against Rances Barthelemy at the Save Mart Arena in Fresno. Ramirez, with a stellar record of 28-1, was determined to make a strong comeback after a year-long hiatus from the ring. On the other hand, Barthelemy, with a record of 30-2-1, was looking to prove
A recent incident of racism occurred during Atletico Madrid’s 3-1 victory over Athletic Club, where Spain forward Nico Williams was subjected to vile racist abuse. Williams reported hearing monkey noises directed at him while taking a corner kick in the first half of the match at Metropolitano Stadium. This despicable behavior highlights the persistent issue
As the Cleveland Cavaliers faced off against the Orlando Magic in Game 4, guard Donovan Mitchell’s inconsistency in the second half became evident. Despite a strong first half performance, Mitchell failed to register a single point in the final two quarters, leading to a disappointing 112-89 loss for the Cavs. Mitchell himself acknowledged his poor