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Anthony Smith’s career ends in brutal defeat

Anthony Smith made his final walk to the UFC octagon on Saturday evening — but it was not the fairytale ending he had hoped for.

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Eubank Jr grinds out victory in battle of bloodlines

Chris Eubank Jr survived a brutal grudge bout against Conor Benn to seal a unanimous points decision against his bitter rival on Saturday.

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Cavs hand Miami historic playoff defeat

In Miami, the Cavs handed the Heat the worst playoff defeat in franchise history, despite the absence of All-Star guard Darius Garland and a relatively quiet 13-point game from Donovan Mitchell. Jarrett Allen scored 22 points and De’Andre Hunter added 21 off the bench as six Cavs players scored in double figures. The Heat, well […]

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Cubs sweep Dodgers after Crow-Armstrong heroics

At the heart of the Cubs success was Pete Crow-Armstrong, who is quickly emerging as one of the most exciting all-around players in baseball.

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Edwards holds off Lakers despite Lebron Magic

The Minnesota Timberwolves turned it up late to beat the Los Angeles Lakers 116-104 on Friday, withstanding a vintage performance from LeBron James to take a 2-1 lead in their NBA Western Conference first-round playoff series. Jaden McDaniels scored a career playoff-high of 30 points and Anthony Edwards added 29 for the Timberwolves, who closed […]

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Magic, Bucks bounce back to stay alive in playoffs

In Milwaukee, two-time NBA MVPr Giannis Antetokounmpo and Gary Trent Jr. scored 37 points apiece for the Bucks to keep their playoff dreams alive.

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Shedeur Sanders’ NFL Draft slide shocks everyone

The fall of Shedeur Sanders in the NFL Draft has gone from surprising to hard to explain. The former Colorado quarterback was expected to hear his name called early. Instead, he is still waiting heading into the fourth round on Saturday. After the New York Giants traded up to select Ole Miss’ Jaxson Dart late […]

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No titles, No problem for Benn-Eubank

The biggest fights in boxing aren’t always about the best fighters. That’s never been more obvious than this weekend’s pay-per-view main event between Conor Benn and Chris Eubank Jnr. It’s a matchup that will draw more than 60,000 fans to a London stadium and generate considerable attention—but not because of what either man has accomplished […]

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Morant injured in Thunder defeat

Oklahoma City made a stunning 29-point comeback after Memphis lost star guard Ja Morant to a hip injury as the Thunder beat the Grizzlies 114-108 on Thursday to reach the brink of a playoff sweep.

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Packers make history, draft receiver Golden

In a night full of surprises at the NFL Draft in Green Bay, the loudest cheers came when the hometown Packers finally did something fans have waited over two decades to see — select a wide receiver in the first round. With the 23rd overall pick, Green Bay chose Texas wideout Matthew Golden, breaking a […]

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KAT gives Knicks Pistons series lead

Karl-Anthony Towns scored 31 points and Jalen Brunson added 30 to spark New York over Detroit 118-116 for the lead in their NBA playoff series.

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Titans land QB Ward, Jags trade up for Hunter

The Tennessee Titans took University of Miami quarterback Cam Ward as the first pick in Thursday's NFL Draft while the Jacksonville Jaguars pulled a surprise move, trading up to take two-way star Travis Hunter.