Month: January 2019

2:40 AM ET Unseeded American Frances Tiafoe is making a name for himself down under, advancing to the quarterfinals at this year’s Australian Open. The 21 year old has captivated the sports world, not just with a series of upsets that has seen him knock off 5-seed Kevin Anderson and 20-seed Grigor Dimitrov, but with
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1:50 AM ET LAS VEGAS — Manny Pacquiao vowed to show that in his first fight since turning 40 last month that he was still a force to be reckoned with in boxing. He is. While he might not be the overwhelming force he was in his electrifying prime, boxing’s only eight-division world champion showed
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1:29 AM ET NEW YORK — Greg Hardy‘s first appearance in the UFC ended in controversy Saturday night due to a monster illegal strike at Barclays Center. Hardy (3-1) suffered his first official mixed martial arts loss at 2:28 of the second round against Allen Crowder when referee Dan Miragliotta disqualified the former NFL star
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1:10 AM ET LAS VEGAS — Marcus Browne, the younger, fresher man, took it to Badou Jack throughout the fight. Jack never found a rhythm and suffered a horrendous cut. The result: Browne claimed a one-sided unanimous decision and a vacant interim light heavyweight world title in the co-feature of the Manny Pacquiao-Adrien Broner card
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3:37 PM ET NEW YORK — Henry Cejudo might have just saved the UFC’s flyweight division. Cejudo (14-2) defended his flyweight championship for the first time at UFC Fight Night on Saturday in a stunning 32-second finish of bantamweight champion TJ Dillashaw, who agreed to move down in weight in pursuit of a second title.
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11:20 PM ET Associated Press KAILUA-KONA, Hawaii — Tom Lehman rallied to win the PGA Tour Champions’ season-opening Mitsubishi Electric Championship on Saturday, taking advantage of David Toms‘ closing three-putt bogey. The 59-year-old Lehman closed with his second straight 7-under 65 for a one-stroke victory over Toms. Phil Mickelson topped the leaderboard for the third
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