The former two-division UFC champ will take on Dustin Poirier in a fight that could decide the next lightweight title challenger. The bout is a rematch from their meeting at UFC 178 in 2014, a first-round TKO victory for McGregor.
Utah shot 50% (44 for 88) from the field after it made 50.6% of its shots during a 118-102 victory over New Orleans on Tuesday night. Mike Conley scored 20 points and ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Robert Saleh was trudging along in his professional life nearly 20 years ago, trying to find satisfaction and direction. His brother's harrowing experience during the 9/11 attacks changed all that. Now, Saleh is the. "I think everyone ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Louisville's mix of solid passing and outside shooting culminated in a successful debut as the top-ranked team. Dana Evans scored 21 points, Hailey Van Lith added 18 on six 3-pointers, and the Cardinals Louisville used several ...
UNIONDALE, N.Y. (AP) — Jordan Eberle scored twice, Mathew Barzal had a goal and two assists and Semyon Varlamov made 30 saves as the New York Islanders beat the New Jersey Devils 4-1 on Thursday night. The Islanders improved to 3-1-0, while the ...
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) Perhaps, coach Fran McCaffery said, his Iowa team got too comfortable. The fourth-ranked Hawkeyes came into Thursday night's game against Indiana on a five-game winning streak and tied for the Big Ten lead. But the Hoosiers' ...
Update, Jan. 21: Coach King has moved from "intern'' status to "full-time offensive assistant,'' as Ian Rapoport is first to note. Our profile on King: Growing up in Reidsville, N.C., Jennifer King spent Sundays with her father watching Washington football games.
TEMPE, Ariz. — Azoulas Tubelis had a hard time adjusting to Arizona State's tempo and was a nonfactor well into the second half. With game on the line, the Lithuanian freshman came up with the two biggest plays of the night — maybe of the season.
With three games left to play in the 2020 NFL campaign, most teams around the league and fans have turned their attention to the 2021 draft, which will be held April 29 through May 1 in Cleveland. Next week, draft season kicks off in full force with the Senior ...
Green was whistled for his first technical foul with just over four minutes to go in the first quarter after arguing a call with a referee. The second technical foul occurred with 1:04 to go in the first half when Green could be heard yelling an obscenity on the court.
Adrian Kempe broke a tie with 3:50 left and Los Angeles Kings overcame a two-goal deficit to beat Colorado Avalanche 4-2 for their first victory of season. "I thought we showed ...
SOUTH BEND — Maybe what No. 16 Notre Dame's hockey team needs to do is rent a Transpo bus to make the Irish feel like they are on the road. Undefeated on the road in four games this season, coach Jeff Jackson's Fighting Irish fell to 3-7-1 inside their ...
The last time Northwestern team faced off against Illinois at Welsh-Ryan Arena, the scene looked drastically different. In front of a packed arena on Feb. 29 last season, the Wildcats cruised to a 75-58 victory over the Fighting Illini. Fans stormed the court, ...
After plenty of speculation over the past week, it is now official: Neither Josh McDaniels or Jerod Mayo will be the new head coach of the Philadelphia Eagles. Instead, the Eagles are hiring Colts' offensive coordinator Nick Sirianni as their next head coach, ...
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) Connor Hellebuyck made 28 saves and Nikolaj Ehlers, Mark Scheifele, Adam Lowry and Blake Wheeler scored to help the Winnipeg Jets beat the Ottawa Senators 4-1 on Thursday night. ''Everyone was connected and we moved as a ...
"I pulled Evina aside during the shoot-around (early in the day)," said Huskies coach Geno Auriemma. "I told her there's a difference between playing with a lot of emotion and not letting emotion get in the way.
PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) — Branden Carlson scored 14 points and grabbed 10 rebounds for the first double-double by a Utah player this season, and the balanced, potent Utes offense handed Washington State a stinging 71-56 defeat at home on Thursday ...
"A tough night for the Aggies," USU head coach Craig Smith declared. "I thought Colorado State played a great game in every way, shape and form. "They defended us well and ...
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan stood firm on Friday on its commitment to host the Tokyo Olympics this year and denied reports of a possible cancellation but the pledge looks unlikely to ease public concern about holding the event during a global pandemic.
Tampa Bay's Andrei Vasilevskiy and Columbus' Joonas Korpisalo traded great saves in extra time before Point tapped in a pass from Victor Hedman. Blake Coleman and Mathieu Joseph also scored for the Stanley Cup champions, and ...
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Blair Green scored 18 points on 7-of-9 shooting and No. 12 Kentucky held off Auburn 76-71 on Thursday night. Rhyne Howard added 14 points for the Wildcats (11-3, 4-2 Southeastern Conference) after missing the last game, when ...
ATLANTA (AP) — New Atlanta Falcons coach Arthur Smith began assembling his staff on Thursday by naming Dave Ragone, Dean Pees and Marquice Williams as coordinators. Ragone, Pees and Williams will coordinate the Falcons' offense, defense and ...
Washington Football Team gets Virginia betting license. Posted by Michael David Smith on January 21, 2021, 5:27 PM EST. Dallas Cowboys v Washington Football Team. Getty Images. As the NFL continues a dramatic change in its stance toward gambling, ...
A better showing could have pushed for a rare road win at Memphis, but instead the Shockers played their worst offensive game of the season in a 72-52 loss to the Tigers at the FedExForum on Thursday evening.
MURRAY, Ky. (AP) — Amanze Ngumezi had 17 points as Jacksonville State edged past Murray State 85-82 on Thursday night. The Gamecocks led by 10 with 2 1/2 minutes to go but Chico Carter Jr. rallied the Racers. He had them within two following his ...
Shaquille O'Neal and the NBA on TNT crew have had a few awkward postgame interviews with young players over the years but what happened late Thursday night with Utah Jazz star Donovan Mitchell might have been the most bizarre one yet. Mitchell and ...
PHILADELPHIA — (AP) — Nick Sirianni's success working with various quarterbacks with different styles comes in handy in his new job. The Philadelphia Eagles are nearing a deal to hire Sirianni to be their head coach, according to two people familiar with ...
Bret Bielema, left, holds up a Illinois football helmet along with Illini athletic director Josh Whitman on Saturday morning after Bielema, a former Wisconsin and Arkansas head coach, was hired as the next Illini coach.
Senior big man Cody Carlson totaled 25 points and 11 rebounds, shooting 10 of 13 from the floor — including 2 of 3 from deep — as a force SUU was unable to stop.
In December that year, Shim revealed that the abuse went far beyond what had initially been revealed, accusing Cho of rape and sexual assault. Her claims caused a storm within the South Korean sporting world, with ...
With Tyler Myers ejected for a headshot on Joel Armia, Gallagher scored the seventh and final tally for the Canadiens. He's scored in back-to-back games, and the 28-year-old Gallagher now has four points and 21 shots through five contests.
Add another name to the potential Pittsburgh Steelers' offensive coordinator list. According to Josina Anderson, the Steelers are reportedly asking to interview Los Angeles Chargers' QB coach Pep Hamilton.
Arguably no team needs Trevor Bauer less than the 2021 Dodgers. Clayton Kershaw, Walker Buehler or the returning David Price would top many rival staffs. Behind them are Tony Gonsolin, Dustin May and Julio UrÃas, who all flashed brilliance last year, ...
North Carolina forward Armando Bacot, right, and Wake Forest forward Ismael Massoud battle for. CHAPEL HILL — A path of improvement continued its positive trajectory Wednesday night for the North Carolina men's ...
Fellow sophomore Madison Greene finished with 15 points while Dorka Juhasz added 14 points and seven rebounds in limited minutes due to foul trouble. Tanaya Beacham stepped into a starting role for the injured Aaliyah Patty and she finished with 10 points ...
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