Month: June 2018

11:28 AM ET A new name is pushing his way into UFC welterweight title contention. Leon Edwards (16-3) recorded his sixth consecutive victory on Saturday, as he defeated Donald Cerrone via unanimous decision at UFC Fight Night in Singapore. The scores were close — unanimously 48-47 after five rounds — but it was a relatively
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3:00 AM ET ECB Reporters Network Nottinghamshire 380 (Taylor 146, Nash 51, Harmer 4-78) and 266 (Moores 87, Libby 51, Quinn 3-25) beat Essex 206 (Bopara 69, Carter 4-34, Fletcher 4-43) and 139 (Milnes 4-44) by 301 runsScorecard Nottinghamshire required just an hour and three-quarters on the fourth morning of the Specsavers County Championship game
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1:50 AM ET Claressa Shields, the only American boxer to win back-to-back Olympic gold medals, had faced virtually no adversity through her brilliant amateur career or in her first five professional fights — until Friday night. That’s when Shields, the unified women’s super middleweight world titleholder, dropped down in weight to challenge unified junior middleweight
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Jun 18, 2018 BOSTON — J.D. Martinez‘s message is loud and clear, backed up by home runs, exit velocity and launch angle: He was worth the money. Martinez entered last offseason as one of the top free agents after a four-season run as one of the game’s top hitters and coming off a monster 2017
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11:56 PM ET Peyton Manning knows it’s not a matter of “if” New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees will break his NFL record for career passing yards. “It’s just a matter of when,” Manning told NOLA.com on Friday during the Manning Passing Academy in Thibodaux, Louisiana. “He deserves it. He’s been a great player for
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2:02 AM ET WASHINGTON — There was a DJ in the Washington Nationals pregame clubhouse. Not clubhouse DJ Gio Gonzalez, but like, a real DJ. With a turntable and speakers and lights and everything. Because that’s how Davey Martinez rolls. “I just wanted to bring one in,” said Washington’s manager before his team’s series opener
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