6:50 PM ET WBC president Mauricio Sulaiman announced the decision Monday to mandate a bout between super middleweight world titleholder Anthony Dirrell and former titlist David Benavidez at a news conference in Istanbul, as the organization clarified its position on its 168-pound belt. Sampson Lewkowicz, who promotes Benavidez, told ESPN that the fight with Dirrell
Month: March 2019
7:47 PM ET Associated Press Missouri submitted its appeals brief to the NCAA on Monday, taking the next step in attempting to limit or overturn what it believes are overly harsh sanctions in the case of a rogue former tutor. The school argued in the 64-page brief to the NCAA’s appeals committee that the penalties
6:27 PM ET Associated Press MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Roger Federer finished with a flurry of aces and advanced to the fourth round of the Miami Open by beating Filip Krajinovic 7-5, 6-3 Monday. In the final game, Federer smacked aces on the first three points. An ace on the next point was overturned by
6:15 PM ET AUSTIN, Texas — Tiger Woods will face Patrick Cantlay, Brandt Snedeker and Aaron Wise this week during the WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play Championship at Austin Country Club. A three-time winner of the event, Woods, 43, has never played the format that has 16 groups of four players, with the leading point-earner after
5:36 PM ET Urijah Faber, a UFC Hall of Famer who has been retired since 2016, said Monday he is considering resuming his MMA career. The 39-year-old former WEC featherweight champion and three-time UFC bantamweight challenger mentioned the possibility of a comeback while appearing Monday on Ariel Helwani’s MMA Show to talk about having just
4:27 PM ET MONTREAL — Reliever Daniel Hudson has agreed to a one-year contract with the Toronto Blue Jays that includes a $1.5 million salary while in the major leagues, a deal that followed his release from a minor league deal by the Los Angeles Angels last weekend. To open a roster spot, the Blue
4:06 PM ET The NFL’s 100th season will open with the 199th meeting between the Chicago Bears and Green Bay Packers. The league announced Monday that it would forgo the traditional opening-night matchup in which the Super Bowl winner would host the first game of the year on the Thursday of Week 1. Instead, one
9:21 PM ET Associated Press MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Among the women departing in the fourth round of the Miami Open on Monday were three-time champion Venus Williams and Indian Wells champion Bianca Andreescu. Williams lost to No. 2-seeded Simona Halep 6-3, 6-3, ending a bid for her first title in the event since 2001.
4:04 PM ET Associated Press MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Petra Kvitova faced only one break point and advanced to the quarterfinals of the Miami Open by beating Caroline Garcia 6-3, 6-3 on Monday. Kvitova, a two-time Wimbledon champion, is ranked a career-high No. 2 and will rise to No. 1 if she wins the title.
3:52 PM ET Associated Press WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump welcomed the reigning NHL champion Washington Capitals to the Oval Office at the White House on Monday to congratulate them for winning the Stanley Cup in June. Trump said it was an honor to have the team there because he’s a hockey fan and a
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