Month: June 2019

7:52 AM ET Jade Morris Bellator’s rising star James Gallagher says he will soon be the face of MMA ahead of his return to face Jeremiah Labiano at Bellator London on Saturday. Coming off an impressive first-round submission victory against Steven Graham at Bellator 217 in Dublin earlier this year, Gallagher says he is exactly
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10:55 AM ET Defending champion Marin Cilic booked his place in the second round of the Fever Tree Championships at the Queen’s Club in London with victory over Chile’s Christian Garin. Croatian Cilic — who defeated world No. 1 Novak Djokovic in last year’s final — cruised through the first set before showing his mettle
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1:19 PM ET The San Jose Sharks have kept one of the premier free agents off the market, signing defenseman Erik Karlsson to an eight-year deal. While the team didn’t disclose terms, multiple reports say he will receive $11.5 million per season, making him the highest-paid defenseman in the league. The Kings’ Drew Doughty had
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7:00 AM ET LOS ANGELES — Andrew Friedman had high hopes for his Tampa Bay Rays bullpen in 2014, but it struggled. He worried about the group of Los Angeles Dodgers relievers he took into 2017, but they were a revelation. In five years as the Dodgers’ president of baseball operations, Friedman has experienced a
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11:12 AM ET It only took 13 years, but Fernando Alonso finally claimed a third world championship at the weekend. It wasn’t the F1 title he so desperately craves, but the World Endurance Championship — the pinnacle of sports car racing — with the dominant Toyota team, capped off in style with a second career
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1:00 AM ET ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — After Pat Bowlen’s battle against Alzheimer’s disease ended Thursday night, the outpouring of grief and remembrance across social media made it clear the fondness many people felt for the former Denver Broncos owner. Former players have taken to Twitter to praise him and flowers have been placed at his
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