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Combat sports are the constant land of never-before-seen things. And at UFC 309, we had a fight delayed due to toenails. The start of the final fight on the prelims between Marcus McGhee and Jonathan Martinez was delayed due to referee Herb Dean having to get a close look at Martinez’s toenails. Someone cageside could … Read more

Jake Paul is taking all the victory laps. One of his biggest was over Dana White. Paul and the UFC CEO have long had beef, and Paul reignited their feud after he beat Mike Tyson via unanimous decision in their heavily anticipated bout Friday night at AT&T Stadium. “Dana White has a been boxing promoter … Read more

After the Bears fired offensive coordinator Shane Waldron this week, and with their offense continuing to struggle, rookie quarterback Caleb Williams had a message for his teammates during their next meeting. Williams — the No. 1 overall pick in April’s draft — apologized “for his role in this,” Jay Glazer reported on “Fox NFL Sunday.” … Read more

Rick Pitino didn’t know what to expect. If his team was ready for this kind of test. If St. John’s was prepared to play as well it would need to against its first quality opponent. His players provided him with a resounding answer. A year ago, the Johnnies didn’t show up in an ugly loss … Read more

(Getty Images) SOCAL REGIONAL PLAYOFFS Games at 5 p.m. unless noted TUESDAY’S SCHEDULE First round Division I No. 8 Westlake at No. 1 Newport Harbor No. 5 at No. 4 Cathedral Catholic No. 6 La Jolla at No. 3 Oaks Christian No. 7 Bishop’s at No. 2 JSerra Division II No. 8 La Costa Canyon … Read more

The 25-year-old from Airdrie, Alta., was paralyzed when a semi-trailer barrelled into the path of the Humboldt Broncos’ bus in 2018. Ryan Straschnitzki, one of the Humboldt Bronco hockey players injured in the Humboldt bus crash, shoots hoops during a media event in Calgary, Alta., Thursday, July 27, 2023.Photo by Todd Korol /The Canadian Press … Read more

Tommy Fury will step between the ropes again in January (Picture: Getty Images) Tommy Fury will box former UFC title challenger Darren Till in January as he looks to extend his unbeaten record. The bout will take place on 18 January at Co-Op Live in Manchester and will be shown on DAZN PPV. The 25-year-old … Read more

Anthony Gordon scored England’s second at Wembley (Picture: Getty Images) England overcame an initially stubborn Republic of Ireland side thanks to a wild six-minute burst of three goals in the second half at Wembley which helped them to a 5-0 win. The Three Lions were frustrated in the first half as the Irish were very … Read more

Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland poses with the DP World Tour Championship trophy and the Race to Dubai trophy on the 18th green, on day four of the DP World Tour Championship 2024 at Jumeirah Golf Estates on Nov. 17, 2024 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Photo by Richard Heathcote /Getty Images DUBAI, United Arab … Read more

Anthony Richardson being reinstated as the Colts’ starting quarterback after being benched for two games was not how the franchise drew it up. The 22-year-old quarterback, who was benched after a brutal outing against the Texans on Oct. 27 in which he admitted he briefly left the field because he was “tired,” was supposed to … Read more