This weekend, the UFC bantamweight champion, Sean O’Malley, will defend his championship against Merab Dvalishvili in the main event of Noche UFC in Las Vegas. The promotion labels this event as potentially “the greatest sporting event of all time,” which sets the stage for a highly anticipated showdown. It’s interesting to note that O’Malley has
The United States men’s national team recently concluded the September international window with a lackluster 1-1 draw against New Zealand. This result highlighted the shortcomings that have plagued the team over the past few months. Despite dominating possession and taking the lead in the 69th minute through substitute Christian Pulisic, the USMNT once again failed
The NBA recently announced that it has expanded the scope of coach’s challenge reviews on certain out-of-bounds plays. This new ruling allows for a foul to be assessed shortly after the fact if it should have been called on the play. The decision was unanimously recommended by the league’s competition committee and was officially approved
The NBA commissioner, Adam Silver, recently addressed the topic of expansion during a meeting of the league’s board of governors. While there was not an extensive discussion on the matter during the meeting, Silver made it clear that expansion is a subject that will be tackled at some point during the current season. Despite the
In a remarkable display of skill and composure, Detroit Tigers rookie pitcher Keider Montero delivered a shutout performance against the Colorado Rockies, marking the first time in three seasons that the Tigers achieved such a feat. Montero, in just his 14th major league start, showcased exceptional control and precision on the mound, holding the Rockies
The Los Angeles Dodgers faced a tough loss against the Chicago Cubs, but amidst the defensive struggles, there was a glimmer of hope. Yoshinobu Yamamoto made his return after a three-month hiatus, showcasing his impeccable pitching skills on the mound. Despite the 6-3 loss, Yamamoto managed to limit the Cubs to just one run in
The Phoenix Suns organization is currently entangled in a legal battle with one of its former employees, Andrea Trischan, who served as the program manager of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Trischan has lodged complaints of racial discrimination, harassment, and retaliation against the organization and is seeking a whopping $60 million in damages. This dispute stems
The Guadalajara Open tennis tournament is in full swing, and the matches have been nothing short of thrilling. Martina Trevisan, seeking revenge from her loss to Caroline Dolehide last year, emerged victorious with a commanding 6-3, 6-2 win. Trevisan expressed her determination by stating, “Today I came to the court with a lot of energy,
The USA vs. New Zealand friendly match ended in frustration for the American team, as they were held to a 1-1 tie after an 89th-minute defensive mix-up. Christian Pulisic, the star of the American side, voiced his disappointment at the outcome but expressed hope for better days ahead. The match, which occurred shortly after the
Jerry West, a basketball icon, will forever be remembered for his contributions to the Los Angeles Lakers. From his time as a player to his roles as a coach and executive, West left an indelible mark on the organization. His number, 44, will be honored by the Lakers for all 82 games of the upcoming
Conor McGregor’s much-anticipated return to the UFC may be further delayed, with UFC CEO Dana White suggesting that the Irish fighter will not make his comeback until early 2025. This news comes after McGregor suffered an injury that forced him to withdraw from a fight against Michael Chandler in June. Since breaking his leg during
World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has been criticized for the delay in deciding whether to appeal the decision exonerating US Open champion, Jannik Sinner, of blame for his positive steroid tests. The fact that WADA has another three weeks to make a decision reflects poorly on the organization’s efficiency in handling such important matters in a