Month: August 2018

2:37 PM ET Bob PockrassNASCAR Close • NASCAR writer for ESPN.com• 2009, 2013 NMPA Writer of the Year• More than 25 years experience covering motorsports DEARBORN, Mich. — Tony Stewart, who hasn’t ruled out a return to stock car racing and has often said he would love to drive in the 24 Hours of Le Mans, expanded the
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1:49 PM ET Amanda Serrano, already the only female boxer to win world titles in five weight classes, will go for one in a sixth. Serrano will face Yamila Esther Reynoso for a vacant women’s junior welterweight belt on the Shawn Porter-Danny Garcia undercard on Sept. 8 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, promoter
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5:52 PM ET Associated Press TORONTO — Greek teen Stefanos Tsitsipas upset Wimbledon champion Novak Djokovic 6-3, 6-7 (5), 6-3 on Thursday in the Rogers Cup. The 19-year-old Tsitsipas broke the ninth-seeded Serb’s serve early in the third set and held serve from there to reach his first career ATP World Tour Masters 1000 quarterfinal.
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10:15 PM ET Just how close is the deal for the fight between heavyweight world titleholder Deontay Wilder and former world champion Tyson Fury? Lennox Lewis believes Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder will regret not fighting each other for the rest of their lives if they fail to agree terms for a massive unification showdown.
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9:18 AM ET Tyson Fury said that he “lost the will to live” during his mental health struggles. The former world heavyweight champion has struggled with depression throughout his career, and he has been a long-term advocate for greater mental health discussion. Fury, 29, was banned from boxing in 2017 after he tested positive for
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9:08 AM ET Formula One’s motorsport director Ross Brawn says the sport could go all electric within the next ten years if it provides a better spectacle for the fans. F1 is currently working towards a revised set of engine regulations for 2021, but it will still be based on the V6 turbo-hybrid formula that
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