Shakur Stevenson, the reigning lightweight king, has officially signed with Matchroom Boxing. Embracing this new partnership, Stevenson expressed his eagerness to embark on the next chapter of his career, starting with a bout against Joe Cordina on the Riyadh Season card in Saudi Arabia on October 12. Stevenson made it clear that he is seeking
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Shelby Rogers, a prominent American tennis player known for her two major quarterfinal appearances, recently announced her retirement from the sport. At the age of 31, Rogers took to social media to share the news of her decision to step away from professional tennis following the conclusion of the upcoming US Open. Citing a string
United States defender Sergiño Dest has expressed his excitement over the potential arrival of Mauricio Pochettino as the men’s national team coach. Despite being sidelined due to a torn ACL until 2025, Dest believes that having Pochettino on board could be a significant boost for the team. He highlighted Pochettino’s track record of developing players,
In the NFL preseason Week 3, the Colts focused on giving extended playing time to their starting units, including quarterback Anthony Richardson. The article mentions that there have been mixed results for Richardson, raising concerns about his performance. On the other hand, the battle for the starting safety position seems to be leaning towards Nick
Ernie Clement’s recent performance in the Toronto Blue Jays vs Los Angeles Angels game has been nothing short of impressive. Despite hitting a home run on a pitch that was 4.6 feet off the ground, Clement managed to connect with the ball and send it out of the park. This level of skill and precision
Francis Ngannou, the former UFC heavyweight champion, is adamant in his stance that he did not avoid a fight with Jon Jones. Despite UFC CEO Dana White’s claims that Jones didn’t want the fight, Ngannou maintains that it was actually Jones who was reluctant to step into the octagon with him. Ngannou expressed his frustration
The US Open draw was recently released, with defending champion Novak Djokovic and rising star Carlos Alcaraz placed on opposite sides of the bracket. This sets the stage for a possible showdown between the two in a high-stakes final, following their encounters at Wimbledon and the Paris Olympics. Alcaraz, seeded third, may have to navigate
Nick Mileti, a prominent figure in Cleveland sports history, passed away at the age of 93. He played a crucial role in founding the Cleveland Cavaliers and made a lasting impact on the city’s sports landscape in the 1970s. Originally the son of Sicilian immigrants, Mileti emerged as a key player in Cleveland after acquiring
Amidst a tumultuous period for the Los Angeles Angels, general manager Perry Minasian has recently signed a new deal to stay with the organization. Despite the team’s lackluster performance in recent years, owner Arte Moreno has opted for stability by keeping Minasian at the helm of baseball operations. This move comes at a time when
Bryant Jennings, a heavyweight contender, faced a crushing defeat at the hands of Wladimir Klitschko back in late 2015. The loss taught him valuable lessons not just about boxing, but also about life. Jennings reflected on the experience, acknowledging that the majority of things he learned were beyond the realm of the sport. This introspective
The trade between the Washington Commanders and the Philadelphia Eagles has significant implications for both teams, particularly the Eagles. By acquiring Jahan Dotson, the Eagles have secured a reliable No. 3 wide receiver to complement their star wideouts, A.J. Brown and DeVonta Smith. Dotson, who had a decent season with the Commanders, adds depth and
The Hughes brothers, Jack, Luke, and Quinn, have made history by being selected as the cover athletes for NHL 25, making them the first family to grace the cover of a sports gaming franchise. Their father, Jim, and mother, Ellen, have both had successful careers in hockey, with Jim being an assistant coach with the
The Borussia Dortmund supporters are up in arms over the club’s sponsorship deal with German arms manufacturer Rheinmetall. The deal, signed in May, has caused major backlash from the supporters‘ association as well as over 90 fan groups. The supporters feel that the club’s management has compromised the club’s values by associating with a company
A recent court filing obtained by ESPN revealed that a civil lawsuit alleging sexual assault and battery against former NBA star Dwight Howard has been dismissed. The dismissal, which occurred in Gwinnett County Court in Georgia, was filed by Stephen Harper, who originally brought the lawsuit against Howard in July 2023. In the filing, Harper
The Baltimore Orioles faced another blow to their already depleted rotation as right-hander Zach Eflin was placed on the 15-day injured list. Eflin, who was scheduled to start in the series finale against the New York Mets, experienced shoulder soreness after pitching six effective innings in a recent game against the Red Sox. This adds
Landon Donovan, a U.S. soccer legend, recently stepped into the role of interim coach for the San Diego Wave in the NWSL. Despite his vast experience in the game, Donovan is well aware of the challenges that come with coaching professional women’s players for the first time. He admits that he is facing a steep
Aaron Rodgers, the veteran quarterback for the New York Jets, recently spoke about his experience during this year’s training camp. He mentioned that Coach Robert Saleh had warned him about the intensity of the camp, and Rodgers admitted that it has been one of the most challenging camps he has been a part of in
Upcoming WBC lightweight titlist, Shakur Stevenson, is set to take on Joe Cordina on the undercard of the highly-anticipated Artur Beterbiev-Dmitry Bivol undisputed light heavyweight title fight, scheduled for October 12th in Saudi Arabia. This clash comes after Stevenson’s impressive victory over Artem Harutyunyn in July and Cordina’s recent defeat to Anthony Cacace in May.
In the Premier League season opener between Tottenham Hotspur and Leicester City, it was evident that Tottenham had many opportunities to secure a victory. The first half was dominated by Spurs, but they failed to capitalize on their chances. Pedro Porro’s goal in the 29th minute was the only result of their numerous good opportunities.
Jannik Sinner’s victory over Frances Tiafoe at the Cincinnati Open final demonstrated his resilience and determination despite recent health struggles. Sinner, who had been dealing with a hip issue and tonsillitis that forced him to miss the Paris Olympics, proved that he is still a force to be reckoned with on the court. His ability
Justin Turner, the former Dodger third baseman, made a memorable return to Dodger Stadium as a member of the Seattle Mariners. Despite leaving the Dodgers in 2022 after a nine-year stint that included a World Series championship, Turner expressed gratitude for the opportunity to wear the Dodger blue and be part of historic moments with
Arizona Diamondbacks All-Star second baseman Ketel Marte has been placed on the 10-day injured list due to a sprained left ankle. This injury occurred after he first injured the ankle against the Philadelphia Phillies, and aggravated it while pinch-hitting against the Tampa Bay Rays. Despite trying to play through it, Marte’s ankle was no match
Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert, who had been sidelined with a plantar fascia injury in his right foot, finally made his return to practice on Monday. This marked his first time back on the field since being diagnosed on July 31. Despite spending two weeks in a walking boot, Herbert’s return was highly anticipated,
The trade involving Patrik Laine and Jordan Harris marks a significant move for the Montreal Canadiens. Acquiring Laine, a player with proven scoring ability, provides the team with a much-needed offensive boost. With young stars like Cole Caufield and Nick Suzuki already making valuable contributions, adding Laine to the mix strengthens the Canadiens‘ forward depth.
The upcoming fight between Mike Tyson and Jake Paul has been highly publicized, but many are questioning the wisdom of this matchup. Tyson, a former heavyweight great, is now closer to sixty than fifty, which raises concerns about his ability to safely compete in the boxing ring. On the other hand, Paul, a social media
Argentina national team has announced their roster for the upcoming CONMEBOL World Cup qualifiers, and one notable absence is Lionel Messi. The star player is still recovering from an ankle injury sustained during the Copa America final in July. This has left the team without one of their key players as they prepare to face
UFC 305, held in Perth, Australia, provided fans with a night full of surprises. One of the most unexpected outcomes was the main event, where middleweight champion Dricus Du Plessis successfully defended his title against former champ Israel Adesanya via a fourth-round submission. This victory solidified Du Plessis as an undefeated fighter within the Octagon
In a thrilling semifinal match at the Cincinnati Open, top-ranked Jannik Sinner emerged victorious over Alexander Zverev after a grueling three-set battle that ended in a tiebreaker. Sinner’s resilience and determination were on full display as he secured a hard-fought 7-6 (9), 5-7, 7-6 (4) victory, after 3 hours and 7 minutes on the court.