Month: June 2019

5:52 PM ET The pay-per-view undercard for the Manny Pacquiao-Keith Thurman welterweight world title fight is set. Premier Boxing Champions made the supporting bouts official on Thursday for the card that will take place on July 20 (Fox PPV, 9 p.m. ET) at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. In the co-feature, Yordenis
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5:02 PM ET Junior featherweight world titlist Rey Vargas’ mandatory defense against interim titlist Tomoki Kameda has been finalized. The fight will take place July 13 (DAZN) at the Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California, Golden Boy Promotions announced on Thursday. Vargas (33-0, 22 KOs), 28, of Mexico, who is coming off a one-sided
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4:09 PM ET Heavyweight contender Adam Kownacki will face three-time world title challenger Chris Arreola in a battle of brawlers on Aug. 3, Premier Boxing Champions announced Thursday. The 12-round fight will headline a PBC card (Fox and Fox Deportes, 8 p.m. ET) at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, where Kownacki, a native of Poland who
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4:03 PM ET Golden State Warriors star Kevin Durant will not play in Game 4 of the NBA Finals because of the calf injury that has sidelined him for nearly a month, but Klay Thompson is expected to return Friday for Golden State. The Warriors initially had been hopeful that Durant would participate in a
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3:12 PM ET Associated Press TAMPA, Fla. — New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge resumed on-field batting practice Thursday and said he is not focusing on a timeframe for returning to the lineup. Yankees manager Aaron Boone said Wednesday it is possible Judge could return in time for New York’s games against Boston in London
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3:27 PM ET Tiger Woods will be grouped with fellow U.S. Open champions Justin Rose and Jordan Spieth for the first two rounds at Pebble Beach next week. They will tee off at 5:09 p.m. ET on Thursday and 11:24 a.m. Friday. Defending champion Brooks Koepka tees off at 4:47 p.m. along with reigning Open
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