Month: July 2018

2:46 PM ET UFC star Conor McGregor is due back in Brooklyn criminal court on Thursday to face multiple charges stemming from an incident in April at Barclays Center. Saturday’s rematch with Eddie Alvarez is a steppingstone, according to Dustin Poirier, who believes a win will earn him a chance at the UFC lightweight championship.
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1:10 PM BST Front-rowers are not expected to outperform the loose forwards to be the turnover king in Super Rugby. But Malcolm Marx is an exceptional talent. The Lions hooker lead the turnover stats with a massive 22, five of which came in their playoff match against the Jaguares last weekend; those efforts were vital
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12:58 PM ET LOS ANGELES — As the Pac-12 tries to put its woeful 2017 football season behind it, commissioner Larry Scott made the case that things are not as bad as the national perception indicates. “Much was written and discussed about our bowl record last year,” Scott said. “From our perspective, a handful of
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12:20 PM ET Scans performed Wednesday by doctors in New York showed no evidence of oral cancer in Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback Jim Kelly. The scans came almost four months after Kelly underwent a 12-hour surgery on March 28 to remove the cancer and reconstruct his upper jaw. Kelly announced on March 1
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11:17 AM ET The New York Yankees reinstated second baseman Gleyber Torres from the 10-day disabled list on Wednesday. He is batting fifth in Wednesday’s game against the Tampa Bay Rays. The Yankees put Torres on the DL on July 4 with a hip strain. The All-Star rookie is batting .294 with 15 home runs
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11:32 AM ET Associated Press NEW YORK — Students from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, will perform at the 2018 Arthur Ashe Kids’ Day before the start of the US Open. The students will join the entire cast for a performance of “Shine.” Members of the school’s drama club performed “Seasons of
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11:52 AM ET ESPNcricinfo staff John Murray, the former Middlesex and England wicketkeeper, has died at the age of 83. Murray was taken ill at Lord’s on Tuesday, after Middlesex’s victory over Warwickshire, and passed away later that evening. Acknowledged as one of the game’s finest keepers – his record of 1527 first-class dismissals remains
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