4:26 PM ET When Nicco Montaño enters the Octagon at UFC 228 for the co-main event against Valentina Shevchenko, she’ll do so as the inaugural women’s flyweight champion. But her first title defense is notable for another reason: she’s a massive betting underdog, despite possessing the belt. It’s an unusual position for the betting market
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2:16 PM ET NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa. — After skipping the past two tournaments with a right oblique injury that hampered him at the PGA Championship, Rickie Fowler is back this week at the BMW Championship with hopes of playing well enough to advance to the Tour Championship. Fowler, 29, has dropped to 26th in the
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1:03 PM ET When boxing manager/adviser Al Haymon created Premier Boxing Champions in 2015, he spent hundreds of millions of investor dollars buying time across numerous television networks, including ESPN, NBC, CBS and Fox, hoping to entice one or more of them to eventually pony up rights fees for top-level fights. Although most of those
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2:06 PM ET The fight for or against penalty minutes as a standard category for fantasy hockey has become pretty polarizing. But the holdover from traditional fantasy hockey setups that riles me up even more is the delineation between left wing and right wing. Why on earth do we do this? There is no difference
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11:52 AM BST KweséESPN Staff South Africa’s Sevens team will be boosted by the return of one of their most experienced players, Chris Dry, who has declared himself fit for the start of the 2018-19 World Rugby Sevens Series. Dry, who missed eight out of 10 tournaments last season due to a knee injury, is
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11:21 AM ET LAS VEGAS — It’s the final week of Darren Till‘s first UFC championship fight camp, and there’s an interesting dynamic playing out between two opposites. Outside the cage, there is a sophisticated, round-the-clock effort taking place to make Till as small as possible. Or, to be more accurate, as light as possible.
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