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UFC strips inactive Conor McGregor of 155-pound title

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Tony Finau injures ankle celebrating hole-in-one at Augusta

Tony Finau had a moment to remember during the Masters Par 3 Tournament, but it nearly became a moment to forget. The golfer's shot bounced off the green, go...

Philadelphia Eagles to sign tight end Richard Rodgers

His most famous touchdown came in the Motor City, where Rodgers came down with the game-winning Hail Mary touchdown from Aaron Rodgers on December 3, 2015. Rap...

Twitter signs new out-of-market streaming deal with Major League Baseball

The weekly coverage will be available exclusively in the U.S. via MLB's official Twitter handle, and will be free to both logged-in and logged-out users of ...

Sell-Side Sees Upside & Positive Growth in NIKE, Inc. (NYSE:NKE)

About 8.77 million shares traded or 6.80% up from the average. Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced t...

Golfer Tony Finau appears to dislocate his ankle celebrating hole-in-one

So excited was Finau that he took off in a dead sprint, first forwards, then backwards, and that's when it went wrong. The injury certainly looked bad. And ex...

Rockies sign Charlie Blackmon to extension through at least 2021

This year, Blackmon is picking up where he left off in 2017. He enters Wednesday leading the majors in total bases again, as he's slashing.316/.409/1.053 with f...

Spurs play harder, snap Rockets' 11-game winning streak

The Houston Rockets continue to be the best team in the league, haven't lost a home game in about three months and are outscoring teams by 9.8 points at home ...

Saints RB Mark Ingram was no match for military dog

Troops stationed overseas and former Alabama running back Mark Ingram is part of that group. Dressed in whatever you call those things you wear when you exp...

Johnny Manziel quickly realized the dangers of redemption tour

Those are blunt statements from Manziel, and they don't exactly place him in the best of lights. "I wasn't a guy who really knew the X's and O's of football ",...

Inaugural NBA 2K League Draft to take place Wednesday in NY

If it wasn't enough to be on top of the majority of breaking news in the National Basketball Association world, ESPN Senior Writer Adrian Wojnarowski was once a...

Joanna Jedrzejczyk Sends Message To Rose Namajunas Before UFC 223

A minute later, Jedrzejczyk was tapping out amidst a torrent of follow-up shots after a ideal left hook sent her crashing to the mat. The loss has changed her...

Patriots' Julian Edelman may have derailed potential school shooting in MI

Edelman said, a reference to the Parkland school shooting that killed 17 at Florida's Stoneman Douglas High School in February. Edelman immediately contacted ...

Augusta National to host women's amateur tournament

An global field of 72 women amateurs will compete over 54-holes of stroke play. "And, now, just imagine the 40 girls who come here each year for the Drive, Chip...

Cristiano Ronaldo hails 'amazing' Juventus fans for standing ovation in Turin

And the Italian legend was full of praise afterwards, saying: " Ronaldo is an extraordinary champion". Juventus now has a near-impossible task to turn the ...

De Bruyne reveals why HE should win Premier League Player of Year

Runaway league leaders City's attacking intent revolves around the De Bruyne-David Silva partnership in midfield providing the ammunition for a pacy forward lin...

IPS officer files case in Madras HC against IPL

The Royal Challengers have been in the finals thrice with Kohli at the helm of affairs but never have they been able to lift the coveted trophy. While thei...

76ers set to unveil sculpture of Julius 'Dr. J' Erving

On the season, the Sixers are 46-30 while leading the Pacers by a half-game for fourth out east. So the hottest team in the East remained a half-game behind t...

Met Eireann have issued two weather warnings for rainfall and low temperatures

And there's also scattered showers on the cards for this evening. MET Eireann has issued a yellow weather warning for tonight as it's set to get very cold. Hi...

Ex-Browns QB Robert Griffin III signs with Ravens

Griffin was the Browns starting quarterback the last time they won in game and that was in Week 16 of the 2016 regular season and against the San Diego Charger...

Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk: 'Mohamed Salah can be unstoppable'

Having top-scored for Jurgen Klopp's side with 29 Premier League goals and a staggering 36 in all competitions, Salah is a real favourite for Player of the Ye...

Commonwealth Games: Alistair Brownlee to be England flagbearer

The colourful souvenir edition lists the English capital as Banjul (instead of London), locates it in the Africa region and notes its population as slightly mor...

Liverpool's Sadio Mane has defended his performance against Crystal Palace

There was contact. But the delay in going down meant for me it was a dive and a yellow card. I still think that's cheating and that's a dive and a yellow card. ...

Ex-England captain Wilkins is dead

Wilkins suffered a cardiac arrest on Saturday and was admitted to St George's Hospital, where he was put in an induced coma . Former England worldwide and C...

Australian Rugby Superstar Israel Folau: Gay People are Going to Hell

But it was the Wallabies star's response to a question about the post that caused outrage online. Unsurprisingly, the Queensland native's views went down like...

Twitterati congratulates Anupam Kher on his first BAFTA nomination

The 63-year-old, who is up for Best Supporting Actor this year, is "honoured and humbled" for the nomination. Adrian Dunbar has been nominated for Line of Duty...

Obituary for April 2, 2018

Her hobbies included reading her Bible, sitting on her porch bird watching, cooking for family and friends, hunting in her early years, watching ice-skating and...

Shopian killings aftermath: Mirwaiz defies house arrest, detained

Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) comprising Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Muhammad Yasin Malik had called for Shopian chalo today to exhibit soli...

Brendan Rodgers Ready To Field Craig Gordon Against Dundee

Griffiths is aiming for his century and admitted: "Hopefully, I have got 10 games to go to reach that goal mark". Ahead of the Ladbrokes Premiership clash aga...

Arsenal urged to keep balance with Wilshere stay

Both the Three Lions chief and Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger have said the issue is not serious, but the blow will have been noted by those plotting a swoop fo...