12:11 AM ET FRISCO, Texas — Featherweight world titleholder Oscar Valdez made a triumphant return to the ring on Saturday night following an 11-month layoff because of a badly broken jaw suffered in his last bout. Valdez scored four and pounded Carmine Tommasone en route to a seventh-round knockout to retain his 126-pound belt for
Month: February 2019
11:58 PM ET Associated Press CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Denver coach Michael Malone is headed to the All-Star Game, where he will coach the team that will be picked by Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James. Malone clinched his first All-Star coaching nod Saturday night, when the Nuggets beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 107-106. The All-Star coaching
3:00 AM ET Lunch Sri Lanka 7 for 215 (Dilrwaun 10*) trail 5 for 534 by 319 runs Sri Lanka succumbed to both spin and fearsome short-pitched barrage from Australia’s quicks on the third morning, losing four wickets, while another batsman had to retire hurt. Breaching speeds of 150kph, Mitchell Starc delivered the most intimidating
10:38 PM ET Marlon Moraes defeated Raphael Assuncao by submission in the first round Saturday at UFC Fight Night in Fortaleza, Brazil. Moraes (22-5-1) dropped Assuncao with two big right hands and eventually locked in a guillotine choke, getting Assuncao to tap at the 3:17 mark. With the win, Moraes is expected to be next
8:46 PM GMT DUBLIN — Mark this England victory down as the moment where Eddie Jones’ masterplan came together, where they laughed in the face of rugby logic and — for one evening in a golden era of Irish rugby — they asked questions of Joe Schmidt’s side that others have recently tried and failed
10:59 PM ET Jeff Wagenheim Jose Aldo has been insisting for a month that 2019 will be his final year in the fight game. On Saturday, though, he made it clear that he’s not done yet, battering rising contender Renato Moicano for a second-round TKO in the co-main event of UFC Fight Night: Assuncao vs.
7:34 PM ET Philadelphia Eagles defensive end Chris Long was named the Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year on Saturday for his activities off the field. Long donated the entire amount of his first four game checks to fund his “First Quarter for Literacy” program, which gives free books and mentoring services to families.
11:00 AM ET Indianapolis Colts linebacker Darius Leonard has gone from a relatively unknown player to the NFL’s rookie of the year. Some questioned why the Colts selected Leonard, who played at South Carolina State, a Football Championship Subdivision school, in the second round of the draft. It didn’t take long to realize why the
1:50 PM ET A resurgent England upset Six Nations champions Ireland on Saturday, handing Joe Schmidt a first ever home defeat in the championship with a resounding 32-20 victory that blew the tournament wide open at the first weekend. England made a sensational start and rarely looked back, stunning the hosts with a fine Jonny
6:25 PM ET Associated Press SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Rickie Fowler had eight birdies in a 7-under 64 on Saturday, taking a four-shot lead over Matt Kuchar into the final round of the Phoenix Open. Twice a runner-up at TPC Scottsdale, Fowler navigated a difficult two-putt on the par-4 18th hole to reach 20-under 193. Kuchar
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