Month: August 2019

10:31 PM ET Middleweight world champion Canelo Alvarez claimed on Friday that he was unaware of the deal his promoter, Golden Boy Promotions, made with the IBF that ultimately cost him one of his 160-pound title belts. “I’m very upset and ashamed with my fans, to be unfairly stripped of my belt by the IBF,
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10:51 PM ET Colorado Rockies All-Star center fielder David Dahl was carted off the field after suffering what appeared to be a serious injury to his lower right leg in Friday night’s game against the visiting San Francisco Giants. Dahl appeared to overrun a line drive to center field by Scooter Gennett in the top
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10:12 PM ET METAIRIE, La. — Zach Wood won’t be so disrespected by EA Sports’ Madden NFL ratings anymore. The New Orleans Saints‘ third-year long snapper was given the lowest rating in the league in the recently released edition of the popular video game — a 36, which tied him with Oakland Raiders long snapper
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10:16 PM ET Associated Press WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. — Six days after his first Xfinity Series victory of the season and not-so-fresh from a disheartening loss in the Truck Series race at Eldora only hours earlier, Chase Briscoe was ready for the challenge of Watkins Glen International. “I definitely want to be higher up on
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9:39 PM ET DETROIT — Calder Hodge has big dreams; record-breaking, life-changing, world-inspiring dreams. He’s 14 years old. Due to a rare disorder called fibular hemimelia, his legs were amputated when he was 3. That never stopped him from thinking big. From pushing to do everything that his older brothers could do, and maybe even
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9:22 PM ET The Phillie Phanatic has been part of Philadelphia lore since 1978. The Phillies are hoping to keep it that way, even if it means getting the courts involved. In a federal lawsuit filed Friday in New York, a copy of which was obtained by the Philadelphia Inquirer, the Phillies alleged that the
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9:11 PM ET CHICAGO — With under two months left in the regular season, Chicago Cubs reliever Brandon Morrow is still hopeful he can contribute to his team’s playoff push as he continues his long recovery from elbow and forearm issues. Morrow, 35, hasn’t pitched in the big leagues since before last year’s All-Star break,
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