1:43 PM ET When lineal heavyweight champion Tyson Fury returned to the ring in June following a 31-month layoff caused by a slew of personal problems he did so having made a major change to his corner. Gone was his uncle and trainer Peter Fury, who was replaced by the heretofore unknown Ben Davison, who
Month: November 2018
12:06 PM ET LONDON — Alexander Zverev became the first German to reach the last four at the ATP Finals for 15 years as he beat American John Isner 7-6 (5), 6-3 at the O2 Arena on Friday. The 21-year-old edged a tight opening set before breaking in the eighth game of the second to
4:30 PM ET The adversity the Golden State Warriors face this week is a reminder of something important, and it’s not that Draymond Green has a dangerous temper or that Kevin Durant can be wounded by words. It’s this: Durant is currently the most powerful person in the NBA. Ever since Shaquille O’Neal rocked the
Nov 17, 2018 It all seemed like good fun back in May when Phil Mickelson began playfully poking Tiger Woods as they were to be grouped together for one of the rare times in their careers on the PGA Tour. Mickelson was setting the stage for what would become known as The Match, to be
3:21 PM ET Simon Cambers LONDON — This past July, during a grueling run to the Wimbledon final, Kevin Anderson lost four toenails. A round after a stunning two-sets-to-love comeback against Roger Federer in the quarterfinals, Anderson needed 6½ hours to finally stop John Isner. When Anderson finally reached the final, he was spent. Worse
1:22 PM ET HOUSTON — In the hours leading up to Draymond Green‘s first public comments about Monday’s incident with Kevin Durant, Golden State Warriors personnel were uneasy about how Green would handle things. Would he show remorse? Would he go back at Durant after Durant’s icy comments about their relationship following Tuesday’s game? By
1:16 PM ET JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Ereck Flowers, the ninth overall pick in 2015 by the New York Giants who was cut last month, will start at left tackle for the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday. Flowers becomes the fourth player to start at that spot for the Jaguars (3-6) because of injuries. Cam Robinson suffered
1:02 PM ET Nick Diaz is unquestionably one of the most entertaining fighters in UFC history. The former Strikeforce welterweight champion just brings it both inside The Octagon and out of it. He — similar to his brother Nate — is must-watch from the moment a fight is announced. Out since January 2015, the UFC
Juventus asserted their dominance at the San Siro, but the FC crew give credit to Milan for keeping the match close in an adverse situation. AC Milan’s Gennaro Gattuso admitted Gonzalo Higuain needed to stay calm and focused after being sent off for dissent in their 2-0 defeat to Juventus. Gonzalo Higuain lived out a
12:51 PM GMT Scotland vice-captain Stuart McInally says South Africa are “the most physical team in world rugby” ahead of the Springboks’ visit to Murrayfield on Saturday. The Scots are fresh from a resounding 54-17 win against Fiji but face a much tougher challenge at home to a resurgent South Africa side, who snatched a