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Could Joyce risk world title plans against Parker?

Joe Joyce's team have been challenged to start talks for a high stakes clash against Joseph Parker, with the winner staying on course for a world heavyweight title fight. source https://www.skysports.com/boxing/news/12040/12395248/joe-joyce-challenged-to-start-talks-for-a-fight-against-joseph-parker-with-the-winner-staying-on-course-for-wbo-title-shot

Kraken help Alaska Anchorage reinstate hockey

Hockey is returning to the University of Alaska Anchorage in time for the 2022-23 season after donors, including the NHL's newest team, the Seattle Kraken, raised more than $3 million after the program was eliminated. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3jvnz3B via IFTTT

New on SI: Report: Cavaliers Sign Former Celtics Center Tacko Fall to One-Year Deal

Fall played his first two seasons with Boston, averaging 2.7 points, 0.9 blocks, 2.6 rebounds in 26 games. View the original article to see embedded media. The Cavaliers agreed to a one-year, non-guaranteed deal with former Celtics big man Tacko Fall, according to The Athletic 's Sham Charania .  Fall, 25, played his first two seasons with Boston, averaging 2.7 points, 0.9 blocks, 2.6 rebounds in 26 games. He also spent time in the G-League with the Maine Red Claws in his transition to the NBA. With the Red Claws, Fall averaged a double-double of 12.9 points and 11.1 rebounds per game while also earning All-Defensive G League honors in recording nearly three blocks per game.  The 7-foot-5 big man entered the league undrafted out of the University of Central Florida in 2019. In Cleveland, Fall will play alongside Jarrett Allen, Evan Mobley, Dean Wade and Kevin Love. More NBA Coverage: Danny Green Dishes on Ben Simmons’s Future in Philadelphia 2021 NBA Offseason Awards Ma

Sources: Texas A&M giving Fisher raise, extension

Texas A&M is finalizing a new contract extension for football coach Jimbo Fisher that will run through the 2030 season and increase his average annual salary to more than $9 million, sources told ESPN, confirming a report by the Houston Chronicle. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/38qw0Hk via IFTTT

Bogaerts exits game after positive COVID test

Boston Red Sox shortstop Xander Bogaerts tested positive for COVID-19 and was removed in the second inning of Tuesday night's game against the Tampa Bay Rays. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3yyydef via IFTTT

New video by ESPN on YouTube

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Celebrating Jackie MacMullan's retirement from ESPN | Around The Horn The original Around The Horn crew celebrates Jackie MacMullan's career on her final day at ESPN. ✔️Subscribe to ESPN+ https://ift.tt/3mCOcTU ✔️ Get the ESPN App: https://ift.tt/2q1bFzq ✔️Subscribe to ESPN on YouTube: http://es.pn/SUBSCRIBEtoYOUTUBE ✔️ Subscribe to NBA on ESPN on YouTube: http://bit.ly/SUBSCRIBEtoNBAonESPN ✔️ Watch ESPN on YouTube TV: http://es.pn/YouTubeTV View on YouTube

Kerr and McCann leave St Johnstone

Defender Jason Kerr and Northern Ireland international Ali McCann have left St Johnstone. source https://www.skysports.com/football/news/12040/12396329/st-johnstone-transfer-news-wigan-athletic-sign-jason-kerr-as-ali-mccann-joins-preston-north-end

Griezmann returns to Atletico on loan from Barcelona

Antoine Griezmann has completed his shock Deadline Day return to Atletico Madrid on loan from Barcelona. source https://www.skysports.com/football/news/12040/12396337/antoine-griezmann-atletico-madrid-re-sign-french-forward-on-loan-from-barcelona

Deadline Day of 'window that kept on giving'

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Wigan sign Kerr from St Johnstone

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McCann seals £1.2m Preston move

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New video by ESPN on YouTube

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What's next for Cam Newton after release from Patriots? | PTI PTI’s Tony Kornheiser and Pablo Torre react to the news that Cam Newton has been released from the New England Patriots and what could be next for him. ✔️Subscribe to ESPN+ https://ift.tt/3mCOcTU ✔️ Get the ESPN App: https://ift.tt/2q1bFzq ✔️Subscribe to ESPN on YouTube: http://es.pn/SUBSCRIBEtoYOUTUBE ✔️ Subscribe to NBA on ESPN on YouTube: http://bit.ly/SUBSCRIBEtoNBAonESPN ✔️ Watch ESPN on YouTube TV: http://es.pn/YouTubeTV View on YouTube

Sources: Flores reminds Dolphins Tua is 'our' QB

During a team meeting on Tuesday, amid reports of a potential trade being tied to the Dolphins, Miami coach Brian Flores told his players and staff that Tua Tagovailoa is "our quarterback" in a brief but poignant message, sources told ESPN. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3mLIgKV via IFTTT

Meyer: Vaccination status a factor in Jags' cuts

Jacksonville Jaguars coach Urban Meyer said whether or not a player was vaccinated for COVID-19 was taken into consideration when the team said its roster. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3yxrTUq via IFTTT

Watson included on Texans' initial 53-man roster

Quarterback Deshaun Watson was on the Texans' initial 53-man roster after Houston made its cuts before the deadline Tuesday. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3jvDMG0 via IFTTT

Cardinals place CB Malcolm Butler on retired list

Veteran cornerback Malcolm Butler was placed on the reserve/retired list by the Cardinals on Tuesday after a report surfaced that he was dealing with a personal situation. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3jz1ZLy via IFTTT

Chelsea sign Saul on loan from Atletico Madrid

Chelsea and Atletico Madrid announced on Tuesday. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3zySMIZ via IFTTT

Transfer grades: Man United an A for Ronaldo return

The summer transfer window is upon us. Here are the big deals and how we rate them, with Man United re-signing Cristiano Ronaldo. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3fxGlWi via IFTTT

Why have Liverpool not spent more this summer?

Unlike all of their title rivals this summer, Liverpool experienced a quiet transfer window - so why have the Reds mostly opted to keep their chequebook closed and have they spent enough to challenge again for the Premier League title? source https://www.skysports.com/football/news/12040/12396067/liverpool-transfers-why-has-jurgen-klopp-not-spent-more-in-the-summer-window

Everton complete Rondon signing

Salomon Rondon has completed a Deadline Day move to Everton that sees him reunite with manager Rafa Benitez. source https://www.skysports.com/football/news/12040/12396311/everton-transfer-news-salomon-rondon-coming-to-goodison-park-after-moise-kean-departure

Chelsea sign Saul on season-long loan from Atletico

Chelsea have signed midfielder Saul Niguez on loan for the season from Atletico Madrid. source https://www.skysports.com/football/news/12040/12396257/saul-niguez-chelsea-sign-spanish-international-on-loan-from-atletico-madrid

Messi and Ronaldo drive summer of change

In the final few days of last season, UEFA released a report which estimated the Covid-19 pandemic had cost European clubs £7.5billion. source https://www.skysports.com/football/news/12040/12396236/cristiano-ronaldo-and-lionel-messi-the-drivers-of-change-in-a-summer-like-no-other

Tottenham terminate Aurier's contract

Tottenham have terminated Serge Aurier's contract by mutual consent. source https://www.skysports.com/football/news/12040/12396294/serge-aurier-tottenham-terminate-defenders-contract-by-mutual-consent

Kyrgios fumes at chair ump over towels in R1 exit

Nick Kyrgios turned a fairly benign Monday night match at the US Open into a small spectacle, antagonizing the chair umpire over towel placement and other petty grievances throughout his three-set loss to Roberto Bautista Agut. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3kHgpIY via IFTTT

LIVE Transfer Deadline Day: Will Real Madrid land PSG star Mbappe?

PSG forward Kylian Mbappe is the attracting all the attention as Real Madrid press on with their attempts to land him. Transfer Talk has the latest. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/38p2yS7 via IFTTT

Storey equals Kenny's gold haul with C5 time trial win

Dame Sarah Storey equalled Great Britain's record for Paralympic gold medals by claiming the 16th of her exceptional career with victory in the women's C5 time trial. source https://www.skysports.com/olympics/news/12040/12395570/tokyo-paralympics-sarah-storey-equals-mike-kennys-great-britain-gold-medal-haul-with-womens-c5-time-trial-win

Osaka makes winning start to US Open title defence

Defending champion Naomi Osaka got her US Open campaign up and running smoothly with a straight-sets win over Marie Bouzkova, while Sloane Stephens won a rematch of her victory in the 2017 final against Madison Keys. source https://www.skysports.com/tennis/news/12040/12395543/naomi-osaka-up-and-running-at-us-open-with-wins-for-aryna-sabalenka-simona-halep-and-sloane-stephens

FREE LIVE STREAM: Transfer Deadline Day!

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US Open: Order of Play

Order of Play for Day Two at the US Open in New York with Ashleigh Barty, Novak Djokovic, Matteo Berrettini and Iga Swiatek all in action. source https://www.skysports.com/tennis/news/12040/12394253/us-open-order-of-play

'Van Gerwen need consistency but Wright is the man'

Wayne Mardle feels Michael van Gerwen just needs to find some consistency if he is to get back to his best, but it's Peter 'Snakebite' Wright - not world No 1 Gerwyn Price - who will be the man to beat in the second half of 2021. source https://www.skysports.com/darts/news/12040/12391988/michael-van-gerwen-needs-to-find-his-consistency-but-peter-wright-is-playing-better-than-anyone-says-wayne-mardle

NFL season preview: AFC North

The time for talking is nearly over, with the 2021 NFL season just around the corner. And as kickoff edges ever closer, Sky Sports NFL writers are breaking down all eight divisions from the key men to the marquee acquisitions. source https://www.skysports.com/nfl/news/12040/12391166/afc-north-preview-baltimore-ravens-cincinnati-bengals-cleveland-browns-pittsburgh-steelers

Is Jake Paul coming to Britain for grudge fight?

Jake Paul could settle his feud with Tommy Fury in Britain as promoter Frank Warren is eager to finalise terms for the fight to happen next. source https://www.skysports.com/boxing/news/12040/12395339/tommy-furys-grudge-fight-against-jake-paul-could-be-coming-to-britain-says-promoter-frank-warren

Defending champ Osaka cruises to 1st-round win

Defending US Open champion Naomi Osaka returned to Grand Slam tennis with a first round win over Marie Bouzkova on Monday. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3mICYQh via IFTTT

Sources: Steelers release P Berry, LS Canaday

With the regular-season opener approaching, the Pittsburgh Steelers shook up their special teams, releasing veteran punter Jordan Berry and long snapper Kam Canaday, sources told ESPN on Monday night. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/2V67PuM via IFTTT

Sources: Bucs working to restructure Evans deal

The Buccaneers are working on a contract restructure for star receiver Mike Evans, adding cap space for another potential championship run, sources told ESPN. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/2YaUpie via IFTTT

Murray 'lost respect' for Tsitsipas over long breaks

Andy Murray said Stefanos Tsitsipas gained an unfair advantage during their five-hour match Monday by taking a lengthy bathroom break and an opportune medical timeout. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3mJAUHB via IFTTT

New video by ESPN on YouTube

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Michael Wilbon is glad Javier Baez gave the thumbs down to the fans 👀🍿 | PTI Michael Wilbon and Tony Kornheiser on PTI react to Javier Baez giving the thumbs down to Mets fans and if they are okay with him doing it. ✔️Subscribe to ESPN+ https://ift.tt/3mCOcTU ✔️ Get the ESPN App: https://ift.tt/2q1bFzq ✔️Subscribe to ESPN on YouTube: http://es.pn/SUBSCRIBEtoYOUTUBE ✔️ Subscribe to NBA on ESPN on YouTube: http://bit.ly/SUBSCRIBEtoNBAonESPN ✔️ Watch ESPN on YouTube TV: http://es.pn/YouTubeTV View on YouTube

New video by ESPN on YouTube

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Kornheiser says the BMW Championship was one of the great sporting events he's ever seen | PTI Michael Wilbon and Tony Kornheiser on PTI react to Patrick Cantlay out-dueling Bryson DeChambeau to win the BMW Championship on the sixth playoff hole. ✔️Subscribe to ESPN+ https://ift.tt/3mCOcTU ✔️ Get the ESPN App: https://ift.tt/2q1bFzq ✔️Subscribe to ESPN on YouTube: http://es.pn/SUBSCRIBEtoYOUTUBE ✔️ Subscribe to NBA on ESPN on YouTube: http://bit.ly/SUBSCRIBEtoNBAonESPN ✔️ Watch ESPN on YouTube TV: http://es.pn/YouTubeTV View on YouTube

NFLPA OKs NFL proposal for more COVID testing

On Monday, the NFL Players Association accepted the NFL's revised proposal for joint protocols headed into the regular season, and among the several tweaks will be increased COVID-19 testing for fully vaccinated players. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3gHh0cD via IFTTT

Tsitsipas bests Murray in grueling 1st-round match

Andy Murray pushed Stefanos Tsitsipas to five sets in the opening round of the US Open on Monday but ultimately faltered at the end of a grueling, five-hour match. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3gLkk6x via IFTTT

Sources: Madrid inks French phenom Camavinga

Real Madrid are on the verge of signing18-year old French prodigy Eduardo Camavinga from Stade Rennes for €30 million, sources have told ESPN. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3sY2lid via IFTTT

New video by ESPN on YouTube

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Osaka proclaims WNBA fandom

Naomi Osaka is all in on the WNBA. The tennis star attended her first game and channeled Sabrina Ionescu at the US Open in a span of four days -- which has to be a good omen for the New York Liberty, right? Right. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3kGygzK via IFTTT

Murray thrills but Tsitsipas takes the spoils in five sets

Andy Murray rolled back the years to thrill spectators at the US Open once again, but despite an heroic effort, it was third seed Stefanos Tsitsipas who claimed a thrilling five-set, near five-hour epic on the opening day. source https://www.skysports.com/tennis/news/12040/12395432/us-open-andy-murray-loses-out-to-stefanos-tsitsipas-in-five-set-marathon-on-arthur-ashe-stadium

New video by ESPN on YouTube

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New video by ESPN on YouTube

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Ink and PPV buys: Paul has a decision to make on boxing future

After his victory over Woodley, the big question for Paul is, "Who's next?" from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3jpuSdh via IFTTT

Ronaldo completes Man Utd medical

Cristiano Ronaldo has completed his Manchester United medical as he closes on a return to his former club. source https://www.skysports.com/football/news/12040/12392636/cristiano-ronaldo-completes-man-utd-medical-ahead-of-return-to-former-club

Small, Paterson Pine win double gold for ParalympicsGB

Wheelchair racer Andrew Small grabbed Paralympic gold for Great Britain after blitzing his rivals in the men's T33 100m final. source https://www.skysports.com/olympics/news/12040/12395001/tokyo-paralympics-andrew-small-phoebe-paterson-pine-strike-gold-for-great-britain-in-mens-t33-100m-and-archery

Osaka vows to celebrate own successes ahead of US Open

Naomi Osaka said she intends to celebrate her own achievements more and will not worry about the expectations others place on her as she prepares to begin her US Open title defence. source https://www.skysports.com/tennis/news/12040/12394981/naomi-osaka-reigning-us-open-champion-vows-to-celebrate-own-achievements-ahead-of-title-defence-at-flushing-meadows

How Brighton Women have to be better than the rest

The sun shines over the Amex Stadium as Brighton's head of women's recruitment Ron Thompson tries to negotiate a transfer deal for a player. source https://www.skysports.com/football/news/12040/12392312/wsl-sky-sports-news-goes-behind-the-scenes-at-brighton-ahead-of-the-new-season

Serrano dazzles in world title defence

Amanda Serrano delivered a reminder of her brilliance in a one-sided world title defence against Yamileth Mercado on Sunday night in Cleveland. source https://www.skysports.com/boxing/news/12040/12394979/amanda-serrano-dominates-yamileth-mercado-to-defend-her-wbc-and-wbo-featherweight-titles

Tommy Fury remains unbeaten on US debut

Tommy Fury eased to victory in his first fight in the US against Anthony Taylor, an MMA fighter crossing into the ring, on Sunday night in Cleveland. source https://www.skysports.com/boxing/news/12040/12394971/tommy-fury-defeats-anthony-taylor-via-unanimous-decision-to-mark-us-debut-with-a-win

Dubois explodes to first-round KO

Daniel Dubois flattened Joe Cusumano three times inside the first round to make an emphatic statement on his US debut on Sunday night in Cleveland. source https://www.skysports.com/boxing/news/12040/12394974/daniel-dubois-knocks-out-joe-cusumano-in-the-first-round-of-his-heavyweight-us-debut

Rosen throws for TD in 'refreshing' Falcons outing

After just three practices with the Falcons, Josh Rosen played the entire] second half of Sunday's preseason finale in a bid to win a job as Matt Ryan's backup. He finished 9-of-18 for 118 yards and Atlanta's only passing touchdown of the preseason. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3kDUDG0 via IFTTT

New video by ESPN on YouTube

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Paul beats Woodley via decision, improves to 4-0

Jake Paul beat Tyron Woodley via split decision in their cruiserweight fight in Cleveland on Sunday night. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3zybMas via IFTTT

Belichick undecided on QB after preseason finale

Cam Newton and Mac Jones both played in the Patriots' preseason finale on Sunday, but New England coach Bill Belichick gave a firm "no" when asked if he's decided on his starting quarterback for Week 1 just yet. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3kzjV8m via IFTTT

Jake Paul goes the distance – but still wins

Jake Paul showed his battling qualities to win a split decision after being dragged to the final bell by Tyron Woodley on Sunday night in Cleveland. source https://www.skysports.com/boxing/news/12040/12394969/jake-paul-defeats-tyron-woodley-via-split-decision-to-extend-winning-streak-in-his-toughest-fight-yet

Nothing about the Bryson DeChambeau experience is easy these days

He played great golf for four days. He lost in an epic playoff with Patrick Cantlay. And he got heckled endlessly. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3mIXEYh via IFTTT

Naomi Osaka posts a powerful message and Ted Lasso takes notice

Naomi Osaka has no time for the negativity -- from others or herself. After posting a heartfelt message to social media vowing to celebrate her accomplishments more, the tennis star garnered a reaction from the king of positivity himself: Ted Lasso. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3jpDfW3 via IFTTT

Cantlay outlasts Bryson in playoff thriller at BMW

Clutch down the stretch and for six dynamic playoff holes, Patrick Cantlay put a fitting end to an epic battle with Bryson DeChambeau by making an 18-foot birdie putt on the 18th hole to win the BMW Championship on Sunday. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3mHyMA6 via IFTTT

BMW win earns Cantlay Ryder Cup debut

Patrick Cantlay's sensational victory at the BMW Championship has earned him the sixth and final automatic qualifying place on the US Ryder Cup team. source https://www.skysports.com/golf/news/12040/12394952/ryder-cup-patrick-cantlay-snatches-final-automatic-place-for-team-usa

Jake Paul-Tyron Woodley live results and analysis

YouTube sensation Jake Paul takes on former UFC champion Tyron Woodley in a boxing match. Follow live. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3BeM5fA via IFTTT

Cantlay stuns DeChambeau in epic six-hole play-off

Patrick Cantlay got the better of a pulsating duel with Bryson DeChambeau as he snatched victory in a six-hole play-off at the BMW Championship. source https://www.skysports.com/golf/news/12040/12394933/bmw-championship-patrick-cantlay-birdies-the-sixth-extra-hole-to-beat-bryson-dechambeau-at-caves-valley

Baez: Mets' thumbs down celebration jab at fans

Javier Baez was among players to give a thumbs down to the crowd at Citi Field after Sunday's win in an effort to "let them know how it feels" to be booed. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3mXjAiL via IFTTT

Messi's PSG debut, Real Madrid hit form, De Gea MVP

We finally got to see Messi play for PSG, Man United's No. 1 had a performance for the ages and LaLiga's top teams are all impressing early on. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3DwWYvk via IFTTT

Transfer Talk: Pjanic willing to take pay cut to return to Juve

Miralem Pjanic is ready to end his Barca nightmare, and is prepared to sacrifice some of his wages to return to Juve. Transfer Talk has the latest. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3sUO8m5 via IFTTT

Man Utd's midfield balance still needs fixing

There was a slightly awkward exchange in the press conference after the game at Molineux when Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was asked where exactly Paul Pogba was playing in Manchester United’s fortunate 1-0 win over Wolves. source https://www.skysports.com/football/news/12040/12394936/manchester-uniteds-midfield-with-paul-pogba-and-fred-is-too-easy-for-teams-to-play-through-balance-could-cost-them

Tuchel has transformed Chelsea's defence

Chelsea did not win the game at Anfield but perhaps their 1-1 draw after going down to 10 men late in the first half will give them something more important than two extra points. It will give them the belief that they have all the qualities required to win this title. source https://www.skysports.com/football/news/12040/12394069/thomas-tuchels-chelsea-showed-defensive-resilience-against-liverpool-that-wins-premier-league-titles

Cockroft powers to sixth Paralympic gold in world-record time

Hannah Cockroft picked up the sixth gold medal of her illustrious Paralympic career by powering to T34 100 victory in a world-record time of 16.39. source https://www.skysports.com/olympics/news/12040/12394070/tokyo-paralympics-hannah-cockroft-powers-to-sixth-paralympic-gold

Jose: Ronaldo back to Man Utd is perfect business

Cristiano Ronaldo's return to Manchester United represents "perfect business", according to the club's former manager Jose Mourinho. source https://www.skysports.com/football/news/12040/12394053/jose-mourinho-says-cristiano-ronaldo-to-man-utd-is-perfect-business

Kante aggravates ankle injury in Liverpool draw

Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel has confirmed midfielder N'Golo Kante aggravated an existing ankle injury in Saturday's 1-1 Premier League draw with Liverpool. source https://www.skysports.com/football/news/12040/12394063/ngolo-kante-chelsea-midfielder-aggravates-ankle-injury-in-liverpool-draw

Southgate backs England's Euro 2020 final penalty miss trio

Gareth Southgate has vowed to support Marcus Rashford, Jadon Sancho and Bukayo Saka while they "work through" things following their penalty shootout misses in the Euro 2020 final. source https://www.skysports.com/football/news/12040/12394034/marcus-rashford-jadon-sancho-bukayo-saka-gareth-southgate-backs-englands-euro-2020-final-penalty-miss-trio

Maxwell takes titles with gritty victory

Sam Maxwell claimed the British and Commonwealth super-lightweight titles after a debatable points win over Akeem Ennis-Brown in Birmingham. source https://www.skysports.com/boxing/news/12040/12394028/sam-maxwell-defeats-akeem-ennis-brown-to-become-british-and-commonwealth-champion

Chikadze crushes Barboza in statement TKO win

Giga Chikadze announced himself as a major player in the featherweight division with an impressive third-round TKO win over Edson Barboza on Saturday night. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3kAquHO via IFTTT

Takeaways: Giga Chikadze walks the walk with knockout of Edson Barboza

Chikadze was on an eight-fight winning streak entering his bout with Barboza, yet still had something to prove. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3mVTFYL via IFTTT

NFL season preview: AFC West

The time for talking is nearly over, with the 2021 NFL season right around the corner. And as kickoff edges ever closer, Sky Sports NFL writers are breaking down all eight divisions, from the key men to the marquee acquisitions.  source https://www.skysports.com/nfl/news/12040/12387878/afc-west-preview-denver-broncos-kansas-city-chiefs-las-vegas-raiders-los-angeles-chargers

Warne champions Livingstone for England Test call-up

Shane Warne believes England should consider bringing Liam Livingstone into the Test squad for the fourth Test against India. source https://www.skysports.com/cricket/news/12040/12393313/shane-warne-champions-liam-livingstone-for-england-test-call-up-at-the-kia-oval-against-india

Tokyo Paralympics LIVE: Four ParalympicsGB golds at start of day five

source https://www.skysports.com/live-blog/12040/12388669/tokyo-paralympics-opening-ceremony-live

Jake Paul nearly sparks brawl at intense weigh-in

Jake Paul nearly sparked another furious confrontation with Tyron Woodley at their weigh-in as the YouTuber tried to take the former UFC champion's hat. source https://www.skysports.com/boxing/news/12040/12394019/jake-paul-glares-at-tyron-woodley-and-tries-to-rip-off-former-ufc-champions-cap-at-intense-weigh-in-for-sundays-fight

Blaney maintains 'momentum,' wins at Daytona

Ryan Blaney won for the second consecutive week when the race Saturday at Daytona International Speedway ended under caution in overtime, meaning Blaney heads into next week's playoff opener with three victories this season in his Team Penske Ford. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3mDW2zb via IFTTT

Texans use safety Reid as kicker to start game

With kicker Ka'imi Fairbairn held out due to an injury, Texans safety Justin Reid kicked off Saturday's game against the Buccaneers. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3DvggRM via IFTTT

Should the PGA Tour's FedEx Cup playoffs really be this easy?

Typically, the postseason is when the pressure rises and every single moment gets scrutinized. For the top 70 still in the PGA Tour's version of the playoffs, things have been pretty simple. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3mMSCu5 via IFTTT

'Canes take jab at Habs, offer Kotkaniemi $6.1M

Two years after Carolina forward Sebastian Aho received a lucrative offer sheet from Montreal, the Hurricanes turned the tables dramatically on Saturday, tendering a massive $6.1 million, one-year offer sheet to Canadiens forward Jesperi Kotkaniemi. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3BkqsKL via IFTTT

Ravens' Dobbins carted off with left knee injury

Baltimore Ravens running back J.K. Dobbins clutched his left knee after being tackled on a screen pass and was carted to the locker room in Saturday's preseason finale against Washington. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/38lzYRn via IFTTT

UFC Fight Night Barboza vs. Chikadze: Live results and analysis

A must-see striking battle and two UFC contracts are on the line in Las Vegas at UFC Fight Night. Follow live. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3jl96at via IFTTT

Transfer Talk: Real Madrid to walk away from Mbappe offer?

Kylian Mbappe's move to Real Madrid from PSG could be in jeopardy with Spanish club threatening to withdraw the offer. Transfer Talk has the latest. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3sWqN3j via IFTTT

Nebraska's season-opening loss 'the same movie'

Nebraska coach Scott Frost said Saturday's 30-22 loss at Illinois 'looked like the same movie' after the Cornhuskers committed the same mistakes that have plagued them in recent years. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3sUJBQs via IFTTT

Papers: Kean moves closer to Juve switch

All the top stories and transfer rumours from Sunday's national newspapers... source https://www.skysports.com/football/transfer-paper-talk

Willian saving Arsenal £20m as Corinthians move edges closer

Willian is saving Arsenal £20m by walking away from the club to join Brazilian side Corinthians on a free transfer. source https://www.skysports.com/football/news/12040/12393981/willian-arsenal-forward-saving-club-20m-as-move-to-brazilian-side-corinthians-edges-closer

Errors hamper DeChambeau at BMW Championship

Bryson DeChambeau's air of invincibility was undone by inconsistency as back-nine mistakes handed a share of the BMW Championship lead to Patrick Cantlay. source https://www.skysports.com/golf/news/12040/12393974/bmw-championship-erratic-bryson-dechambeau-slips-into-share-of-lead-with-patrick-cantlay

Four Arsenal changes at Man City: Auba starts LIVE!

source https://www.skysports.com/football/manchester-city-vs-arsenal/live/446312

Practice Three: Wet start to Belgian GP Saturday LIVE!

source https://www.skysports.com/f1/live-blog/12040/12392867/practice-three-wet-start-to-belgian-gp-saturday-live

'I am here to win' - Abraham shares Jose's Roma vision

Tammy Abraham says Jose Mourinho's vision for Roma and their shared desire to win trophies helped convince him to join the Serie A club from Chelsea. source https://www.skysports.com/football/news/12040/12392808/tammy-abraham-roma-striker-reveals-jose-mourinho-influence-and-shared-vision-after-chelsea-exit

Rangers vs Celtic: Who will gain early advantage in title race?

Rangers and Celtic go head-to-head in the first Old Firm match of the Scottish Premiership season on Sunday, live on Sky Sports Football. source https://www.skysports.com/football/rangers-vs-celtic/preview/445300

Man City unveil Kompany and David Silva statues

Manchester City have unveiled statues of Vincent Kompany and David Silva at the Etihad Stadium. source https://www.skysports.com/football/news/12040/12392836/man-city-unveil-vincent-kompany-and-david-silva-statues-ahead-of-arsenal-game

Ronaldo's Best PL Showboats

With news regarding Cristiano Ronaldo's expected move back to Manchester United, we take a look at the superstar's best showboats from his time in the Premier League. source https://www.skysports.com/watch/video/12392405/ronaldos-best-pl-showboats

2022 NFL Draft: 10 to track as college football returns

College football is finally back, which gives us an excuse to cast our eye over some of the top prospects ahead of the 2022 NFL Draft. source https://www.skysports.com/nfl/news/12040/12392306/spencer-rattler-to-kyle-hamilton-2022-nfl-draft-prospects-to-follow-as-college-football-returns

Deadline-Day lover Lage desperate to avoid Traore drama

Wolves boss Bruno Lage is a big fan of staying up late to watch events unfold on Deadline Day - but he will not be if any late drama takes Adama Traore away from Molineux on August 31. source https://www.skysports.com/football/news/12040/12392055/bruno-lage-wolves-boss-on-adama-traore-future-brother-luis-joining-coaching-staff-and-transfer-deadline-day

Husband and wife, Neil and Lora Fachie, win golds in world-record times

Husband and wife cyclists Neil and Lora Fachie each claimed Paralympic gold in world-record times, while there was a phenomenal success for ParalympicsGB in the mixed C1-5 team sprint on an unforgettable Saturday in Tokyo. source https://www.skysports.com/olympics/news/12040/12392769/tokyo-paralympics-neil-and-lora-fachie-each-claimed-paralympic-gold-in-world-record-times

A Grandal return: 2 HRs, 8 RBIs in White Sox win

Yasmani Grandal made an immediate impact in his return from the injured list for the Chicago White Sox, homering twice with eight RBIs in a 17-13 win over the Cubs. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3BiJSQb via IFTTT

Cockroft discusses her love of competing and drive for gold

Five-time Paralympic champion Hannah Cockroft continues to be driven by her love of competing and says she is constantly making up for lost time. source https://www.skysports.com/olympics/news/12040/12387760/tokyo-paralympics-hannah-cockroft-discusses-her-love-of-competing-and-drive-for-gold

Kerry-Tyrone kick-out battle: 'Most important part of the game'

The fascinating goalkeeper duel in the Ulster final was undoubtedly a landmark moment in the genre. source https://www.skysports.com/gaelic-football/news/12040/12392202/kerry-tyrone-kick-out-battle-kieran-donaghy-assesses-the-most-important-part-of-the-game

'Pacquiao should retire - I'd have beaten him!'

Josh Taylor says a fight against Manny Pacquiao was "very possible" but has now urged the Filipino star to retire from boxing after his latest defeat. source https://www.skysports.com/boxing/news/12040/12391854/manny-pacquiao-fight-had-definite-potential-and-was-very-possible-says-josh-taylor-who-now-wants-his-idol-to-retire

Panthers hand Haskins a lesson in 'tough' finale

Dwayne Haskins got the start for the Steelers at quarterback and didn't play at the level Mike Tomlin expected, as Pittsburgh fell to the Carolina Panthers, 34-9, in the preseason finale for both teams Friday night. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/2WvB0aO via IFTTT

Video shows police using stun gun on Pels' Hayes

Body camera video showed a Los Angeles police officer press a knee to the neck of Jaxson Hayes' neck as he gasped "I can't breathe." The knee was removed after a few seconds but the Pelicans center was then tased. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3jqnj6d via IFTTT

Final NFL 53-man roster projections: How we think cuts will shake out by Tuesday

NFL teams must cut their rosters to 53 players by 4 p.m. ET on Tuesday. ESPN reporters predict who stays and who goes. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/38p97nm via IFTTT

Eagles center Jason Kelce had a little fun during rain delay

Heavy rain at Metlife Stadium dampened everything except for the spirits of four-time Pro Bowler Jason Kelce. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3BliqkK via IFTTT

Sources: PSG eye Lewy, Haaland if Mbappe leaves

PSG will eye bids for Robert Lewandowski, Erling Haaland, and Richarlison should Kylian Mbappe make the move to Real Madrid. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3zszkgM via IFTTT

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Saints-Cardinals preseason game off as Ida looms

The New Orleans Saints have canceled Saturday's preseason finale against the Arizona Cardinals because of the looming impact of Hurricane Ida. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/2WAquPT via IFTTT

Live updates and results as PFL's light heavyweights, featherweights seek spot in $1M finals

The last four PFL championship spots are on the line, with defending light heavyweight champion Emiliano Sordi and Brendan Loughnane in the mix. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3gFl0ua via IFTTT

Transfer Talk: PSG keen on City's Jesus if Mbappe joins Madrid

Paris Saint-Germain are aiming to sign Manchester City striker Gabriel Jesus should Kylian Mbappe join Real Madrid. Transfer Talk has the latest. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3BhMX31 via IFTTT

Euro round-up: Haaland scores late winner

Striker Erling Haaland fired a stoppage-time winner to give Borussia Dortmund a thrilling 3-2 win over Hoffenheim on Friday that lifted them to the top of the Bundesliga standings. source https://www.skysports.com/football/news/12040/12392722/erling-haaland-scores-late-winner-as-borussia-dortmund-down-hoffenheim-european-round-up

Southgate reveals abuse for backing Covid vaccine drive

England manager Gareth Southgate has revealed he was targeted for abuse for backing the Covid-19 vaccination programme as he admits it is up to individual players whether they get jabbed. source https://www.skysports.com/football/news/12040/12391735/gareth-southgate-england-manager-says-he-suffered-abuse-for-supporting-covid-vaccine-programme

Man City in Ronaldo talks after he asks to leave Juventus

Manchester City are in talks to sign Cristiano Ronaldo from Juventus. source https://www.skysports.com/football/news/12040/12391730/cristiano-ronaldo-manchester-city-in-talks-to-sign-juventus-forward-before-transfer-window-closes

'Paralympics means parallel Olympics....it's our dream'

One of the biggest potential stars of the Paralympics says people should remember the original meaning of the word Paralympics to understand its importance and status. source https://www.skysports.com/olympics/news/12040/12389119/tokyo-paralympics-us-star-daniel-romanchuk-on-equal-medal-pay-spina-bifida-and-pressure-of-winning-gold-medals

Joyce ringside to watch Joshua: 'I'm No 1, let's go!'

Joe Joyce will be ringside for Anthony Joshua’s fight with Oleksandr Usyk and is "looking at them as his future opponents," says his manager Sam Jones. source https://www.skysports.com/boxing/news/12040/12390937/anthony-joshua-vs-oleksandr-usyk-joe-joyce-will-be-ringside-to-challenge-winner-for-future-heavyweight-title-fight

NFL season preview: NFC North

The time for talking is nearly over, with the 2021 NFL season just around the corner. And as kickoff edges ever closer, Sky Sports NFL writers are breaking down all eight divisions from the key men to the marquee acquisitions.  source https://www.skysports.com/nfl/news/12040/12390878/nfc-north-preview-chicago-bears-detroit-lions-green-bay-packers-minnesota-vikings

For hurt McCoughtry, special gesture a 'Dream'

Back in her longtime home of Atlanta, Aces veteran Angel McCoughtry saw a few seconds on the court despite having a season-ending injury, receiving an ovation from fans after being inserted late by coach Bill Laimbeer. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3jlo0h6 via IFTTT

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How huge would move to Manchester City be for Cristiano Ronaldo? | PTI The PTI crew reacts to news that Ronaldo could be on the move to Manchester City and what the move could mean for the club and Cristiano Ronaldo. ✔️Subscribe to ESPN+ https://ift.tt/3mCOcTU ✔️ Get the ESPN App: https://ift.tt/2q1bFzq ✔️Subscribe to ESPN on YouTube: http://es.pn/SUBSCRIBEtoYOUTUBE ✔️ Subscribe to NBA on ESPN on YouTube: http://bit.ly/SUBSCRIBEtoNBAonESPN ✔️ Watch ESPN on YouTube TV: http://es.pn/YouTubeTV View on YouTube

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Sale ties record with 3rd career immaculate IP

Chris Sale joined Sandy Koufax on Thursday as the only pitchers on record with three career immaculate innings. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3zmCKBQ via IFTTT

NFL proposes increased testing amid virus surge

The NFL said Thursday it has proposed increasing testing of vaccinated players to every seven days amid the COVID-19 surge in the country. The proposal needs the approval of the NFLPA, which wants vaccinated players to be tested daily. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/2WpK1lJ via IFTTT

Curry starts fund for Davidson's female athletes

Stephen Curry and his wife, Ayesha, are contributing an undisclosed amount to start a scholarship fund at Davidson, with a goal to have an immediate impact on the school's more than 200 female athletes. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/38ghgdR via IFTTT

Transfer Talk: PSG eye Haaland, Pogba if Real Madrid sign Mbappe

If Kylian Mbappe does join Real Madrid, then PSG will eye Erling Haaland or Paul Pogba. Transfer Talk has the latest. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/2Y2g7Vy via IFTTT

McIlroy, Rahm share BMW Championship lead

Rory McIlroy and world No 1 Jon Rahm are part of a three-way tie for the lead after a low-scoring opening round at the BMW Championship. source https://www.skysports.com/golf/news/12040/12391689/pga-tour-rory-mcilroy-jon-rahm-sam-burns-share-early-lead-at-bmw-championship

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Cristiano Ronaldo nearing a deal with Manchester City | SportsCenter Cristiano Ronaldo nearing a deal with Manchester City | SportsCenter Gabriele Marcotti joins SportsCenter to discuss Cristiano Ronaldo nearing a deal with Manchester City and Real Madrid increasing their bid for Kylian Mbappe to $212M. #SportsCenter ✔️Subscribe to ESPN+ https://ift.tt/3mCOcTU ✔️ Get the ESPN App: https://ift.tt/2q1bFzq ✔️Subscribe to ESPN on YouTube: http://es.pn/SUBSCRIBEtoYOUTUBE ✔️ Subscribe to NBA on ESPN on YouTube: http://bit.ly/SUBSCRIBEtoNBAonESPN ✔️ Watch ESPN on YouTube TV: http://es.pn/YouTubeTV View on YouTube

Sources: Manchester City close to Ronaldo deal

Manchester City and Cristiano Ronaldo are close to reaching an agreement over a sensational move to the Etihad Stadium, sources have told ESPN. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/2WtkBn7 via IFTTT

Happy National Dog Day! Check out how athletes' furry friends have taken over social media

Here are the most notable puppy appreciation posts from the sports world. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3BgfqX4 via IFTTT

Hodgson: There's still four games to go

Brett Hodgson has not given up hope of Hull FC making the play-offs after his team lost to Castleford on Thursday. source https://www.skysports.com/rugby-league/news/12040/12391696/brett-hodgson-theres-still-four-games-to-go-to-make-the-play-offs

Saints wait on fitness of Lomax

St Helens head coach Kristian Woolf faces a waiting game to see if stand-off Jonny Lomax faces a spell out of the game after he went off in the 42-12 win over Leigh in pain. source https://www.skysports.com/rugby-league/news/12040/12391684/st-helens-wait-on-fitness-of-stand-off-jonny-lomax

EL, ECL group-stage draws: Who could Brit sides face?

The Europa League and Europa Conference League group-stage draws take place on Friday, with Leicester, West Ham, Rangers, Celtic and Tottenham set to discover their opponents in the 2021/22 competition. source https://www.skysports.com/football/news/12040/12390922/europa-league-europa-conference-league-group-stage-draws-when-is-it-and-who-could-leicester-west-ham-rangers-celtic-and-tottenham-face

Real confident of Mbappe deal after positive PSG talks

Real Madrid are increasingly confident of completing a deal to sign Kylian Mbappe from Paris Saint-Germain before the transfer window closes on Tuesday. source https://www.skysports.com/football/news/12040/12391680/kylian-mbappe-real-madrid-increasingly-confident-of-signing-forward-after-positive-talks-with-psg

Dons out of Europa Conference League after heavy Qarabag loss

Aberdeen's hopes of making the Europa League Conference group stage were ended on a disappointing night at Pittodrie as they suffered a 3-1 defeat to Qarabag in the second leg of their qualifying play-off. source https://www.skysports.com/football/aberdeen-vs-qarabag-fk/report/457275

Castleford claim impressive win against Hull FC

Castleford claimed a highly-impressive 23-12 victory over play-off rivals Hull FC to register a fourth-successive Super League win. source https://www.skysports.com/rugby-league/hull-vs-castleford/report/55680

Venus joins Serena in pulling out of US Open

Venus Williams will miss the upcoming US Open due to injury, becoming the third American female after her sister Serena and Sofia Kenin to announce they would not take part. source https://www.skysports.com/tennis/news/12040/12390817/venus-williams-joins-sister-serena-williams-and-fellow-american-sofia-kenin-in-withdrawing-from-us-open

FREE LIVE STREAM: Curtis Cup

source https://www.skysports.com/golf/news/12040/12389526/curtis-cup-live-free-youtube-stream-as-great-britain-and-ireland-take-on-team-usa-in-wales

Priestman: Olympic gold has changed my life

Olympic gold medal-winning coach Bev Priestman admits her life has been changed forever following her success with Canada. source https://www.skysports.com/football/news/12040/12390585/bev-priestman-olympic-gold-has-changed-my-life

Tokyo Paralympics LIVE: McGlynn takes silver in B 1000m time trial

source https://www.skysports.com/live-blog/12040/12388669/tokyo-paralympics-opening-ceremony-live

Man City offered chance to sign Ronaldo

Manchester City have been offered the chance to sign Cristiano Ronaldo from Juventus. source https://www.skysports.com/football/news/12040/12390812/cristiano-ronaldo-man-city-offered-chance-to-sign-juventus-forward

Omega European Masters: Latest scores

Leaderboard updates from the European Tour's Omega European Masters at Crans-sur-Sierre Golf Club in Switzerland. Watch live this week on Sky Sports Golf. source https://www.golfchannel.com/skysports/tournament/19292?container=true

Turner helps MLS beat Liga MX in ASG shootout

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'Nightmare' heavyweight 'definitely' heading to Britain!

Justis Huni is a heavyweight 'nightmare' who will showcase his 'devastating' skills in Britain before hunting down rival contenders, says promoter Dean Lonergan. source https://www.skysports.com/boxing/news/12040/12390627/justis-huni-is-a-heavyweight-nightmare-who-plans-to-showcase-his-devastating-skills-in-britain

Rangers vs Celtic: Players to watch

For the first time in 610 days Rangers and Celtic will go head to head in front of a packed stadium - but which side will hold their nerve in the opening Old Firm game of the season? source https://www.skysports.com/football/news/12040/12390489/rangers-vs-celtic-who-are-the-players-that-may-decide-sundays-old-firm-game

O'Brien grateful for Castleford lifeline

When he arrived at Castleford Tigers on loan from Toronto Wolfpack just over 12 months ago, Gareth O'Brien was facing uncertainty over what his future in rugby league held. source https://www.skysports.com/rugby-league/news/12040/12390399/super-league-gareth-obrien-grateful-for-castleford-tigers-lifeline

Orioles outlast Ohtani, Angels, end 19-game skid

Though the Angels raced out to a 6-2 lead on Wednesday night, the Orioles scrapped their way back, capping a comeback with five runs in the eighth inning en route to a 10-6 win that ended Baltimore's humiliating 19-game losing streak. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3BrGnXZ via IFTTT

DA won't press charges vs. USC receiver McCoy

USC WR Bru McCoy will not face criminal charges stemming from a felony domestic violence arrest on July 24. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3sLtKDX via IFTTT

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Can Sony Michel's big-game experience help carry Rams to Super Bowl?

Michel has excelled in key moments before, so the Rams hope combining him with Darrell Henderson Jr. gives them a backfield capable of big plays. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3DjEw99 via IFTTT

Steady Teddy Bridgewater earned Denver Broncos' QB job, but it's not over for Drew Lock

Bridgewater is the Broncos' 11th starting quarterback since Peyton Manning left. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/2WqPGs7 via IFTTT

Bates, No. 3 in '21 ESPN 100, to play at Memphis

Emoni Bates, a 6-foot-9 small forward from Ypsilanti, Michigan and the No. 3 recruit in the ESPN 2021 100, announced his commitment to Memphis on Wednesday, joining a Tigers program that has aspirations of the Final Four next season. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3gw3Dvy via IFTTT

Shanahan still mum on QB, has 'pretty good idea'

Niners coach Kyle Shanahan again declined the opportunity to name his starting quarterback for Week 1 but did offer up, "I've got a pretty good idea" -- a sentiment that was echoed by incumbent Jimmy Garoppolo some 20 minutes later. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3gyaUeA via IFTTT

Drew Brees offers NIL deal to Purdue Boilermakers walk-on

The New Orleans Saints legend wants to recognize overlooked players in new era of college athletics. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/2XXGk7H via IFTTT

Ibrahim Hamadtou continues living dream at Tokyo Paralympic Games

The three-time silver medalist reflects on his path to the global stage. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/38aQ00x via IFTTT

Man City interested in signing Ronaldo

Manchester City are interested in signing Cristiano Ronaldo from Juventus, according to Sky in Italy . source https://www.skysports.com/football/news/12040/12390748/cristiano-ronaldo-man-city-interested-in-signing-juventus-forward

CL group-stage draw: Who could PL sides face?

The Champions League group-stage draw takes place on Thursday, with Manchester City, Manchester United, Liverpool and Chelsea set to discover their first opponents in the 2021/22 competition. source https://www.skysports.com/football/news/12040/12390152/champions-league-group-stage-draw-when-is-it-and-who-could-man-city-man-utd-liverpool-and-chelsea-face

Kelly hits sublime century as Sparks stun Vipers

Marie Kelly struck a sensational century as Central Sparks ended Southern Vipers' unbeaten run in the Charlotte Edwards Cup with a convincing six-wicket victory at Hove. source https://www.skysports.com/cricket/news/12040/12390750/charlotte-edwards-cup-marie-kelly-makes-unbeaten-century-as-central-sparks-end-southern-vipers-unbeaten-run

Agar hails Rhinos' 'massive effort' to nil Wigan

Richard Agar was full of praise for Leeds Rhinos after they won 14-0 away to Wigan Warriors to keep their Betfred Super League play-off hopes alive. source https://www.skysports.com/rugby-league/news/12040/12390759/super-league-richard-agar-hails-leeds-rhinos-massive-effort-to-nil-wigan-warriors

Klopp and the rise of Tuchel

Jurgen Klopp remembers the first time he saw a Thomas Tuchel team. It was 2009 and the final of the U19 competition in Germany. Tuchel's Mainz were up against Borussia Dortmund. Klopp watched with Christian Heidel, his old sporting director. source https://www.skysports.com/football/news/12040/12388867/jurgen-klopp-thomas-tuchel-and-how-skill-and-opportunity-helped-german-coaches-become-the-best-in-europe

Murray out of Winston-Salem but Evans through to third round

Andy Murray suffered a disappointing exit at the Winston-Salem Open at the hands of Frances Tiafoe, but Dan Evans came from a set down to reach the third round. source https://www.skysports.com/tennis/news/12040/12390030/andy-murray-knocked-out-of-winston-salem-open-but-dan-evans-makes-it-through-to-third-round

Bucks extend Budenholzer's contract after NBA title win

Mike Budenholzer was rewarded on Tuesday for guiding the Milwaukee Bucks to the NBA championship with a multi-year contract extension. source https://www.skysports.com/nba/news/12040/12390034/milwaukee-bucks-head-coach-mike-budenholzer-signs-multi-year-contract-extension-after-nba-championship-win

Can anyone keep up with the Kordas? The first family of sport

Nelly and Jessica are two of the best golfers in the world, but for Seb it's all par for the course. Not only is he proud of his siblings' achievements, but he wants to emulate them on a tennis court. Can he follow on from Wimbledon and make a breakthrough at the US Open? source https://www.skysports.com/tennis/news/12040/12388667/seb-korda-hopes-to-follow-in-his-sister-nellys-footsteps-by-winning-a-major-title-as-he-prepares-for-the-us-open

Stubbs: Rescheduled Paralympics provided 'meaning for life'

ParalympicsGB's flagbearer John Stubbs believes rearranging Tokyo 2020 provided "a meaning for life" for aspiring Paralympians feeling vulnerable during and isolated during the COVID-19 pandemic. source https://www.skysports.com/olympics/news/12040/12389484/tokyo-paralympics-john-stubbs-believes-rescheduled-games-gave-aspiring-paralympians-meaning-for-life

Will Arsenal's Ramsdale gamble pay off?

Mikel Arteta was full of praise for Aaron Ramsdale following his arrival at Arsenal last week. The 23-year-old was described as an "ideal" signing who will quickly endear himself to the fans. "I think they are going to love his personality, his character," he added. source https://www.skysports.com/football/news/12040/12389413/aaron-ramsdale-has-the-potential-to-shine-for-arsenal-but-will-the-gamble-pay-off-for-mikel-arteta

Storey wins ParalympicsGB's first gold of Games in C5 3000m pursuit

Dame Sarah Storey has won ParalympicsGB's first gold medal of the Games after winning the C5 3000m individual pursuit title. source https://www.skysports.com/olympics/news/12040/12390036/tokyo-paralympics-sarah-storey-wins-great-britains-first-gold-of-games-by-retaining-c5-3000m-individual-pursuit-title

Belt hits 2 HRs after learning of grandma's death

Brandon Belt homered twice and dedicated Tuesday night's 8-0 win over the Mets as well as the rest of the season to his grandmother, who died earlier in the day of COVID-19. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/2Wjln6g via IFTTT

Fans fearful of witnessing racism at football - SSN survey

Fans planning to attend matches this season are concerned they will witness a player receiving racist abuse, a Sky Sports News/YouGov survey can reveal. source https://www.skysports.com/football/news/12040/12383739/racism-in-football-most-fans-worried-about-witnessing-players-receive-abuse-according-to-yougov-survey-for-sky-sports-news

'Fury is very beatable - and Wilder is very violent!'

Deontay Wilder will only need five rounds to gain brutal revenge over Tyson Fury who has a 'very vulnerable' fighting style, says the American's head trainer Malik Scott. source https://www.skysports.com/boxing/news/12040/12389632/deontay-wilder-will-gain-brutal-revenge-over-tyson-fury-within-five-rounds-says-head-trainer-malik-scott

Pick your combined Old Firm XI

Rangers face Celtic in the first Old Firm match of the season on Sunday but who from each side would make your combined XI? source https://www.skysports.com/football/news/12040/12389025/rangers-vs-celtic-pick-your-combined-xi-ahead-of-sundays-old-firm-clash

New on SI: Report: Knicks' Nerlens Noel Sues Rich Paul, Claims NBA Agent Cost Him $58M in Earnings

Noel said Paul failed to help him secure contracts, pitch teams and earn endorsement deals, according to the lawsuit filed on Monday. View the original article to see embedded media. Knicks center Nerlens Noel filed a lawsuit on Monday against Rich Paul—a prominent NBA agent for Klutch Sports—accusing him of violating promises as well as causing the big man to miss out on nearly $58 million in lost contract money. Paul failed to help Noel secure contracts, pitch teams and earn endorsement deals, according to a court filing received by the Sports Agent blog . Noel's attorneys, Craig F. Simon, Dennis D. Murrell and Matthew P. Dearmond, said the eight-year veteran missed out on a four-year, $70 million contract with the Mavericks as a free agent in July 2017 by taking the advice of Paul, who told Noel he "was a 100 million man." Initially, Paul was represented by agent Happy Walters when he became a free agent after being traded by the 76ers to the Mavericks in Februa

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Sources: Bucks extend Budenholzer for 3 years

After leading the Milwaukee Bucks to the franchise's first NBA championship in 50 years, coach Mike Budenholzer has agreed to a three-year contract extension, sources told ESPN. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3klAAvW via IFTTT

New on SI: Report: Bucks, Head Coach Mike Budenholzer Agree to Three-Year Extension

The head coach led Milwaukee to its first NBA championship in 50 years, and before the Bucks, he led the Hawks to the playoffs in four of his five seasons. View the original article to see embedded media. Head coach Mike Budenholzer has agreed to a three-year contract extension with the Bucks, according to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski .  The 52-year-old was heading into the final year of his original contract this upcoming season after leading Milwaukee to its first NBA championship in 50 years . The Bucks topped Phoenix, 105-98, in Game Six, and Giannis Antetokounmpo became the first player to tally 40 points, 10 rebounds and five blocks in a playoff game since Shaquille O'Neal in 2001, per ESPN Stats & Info. The forward ended the night with 50 points, 14 rebounds and five blocks.  Get SI’s Milwaukee Bucks NBA Championship Commemorative Issue Budenholzer is a two-time NBA coach of the year, and is 31-17 in the playoffs. Aside from the Bucks' storied offseason run

Noel suit blames Klutch for $58M in lost earnings

New York Knicks center Nerlens Noel has sued former agent Rich Paul and his firm, Klutch Sports, saying they are responsible for a loss of $58 million in potential earnings. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3DcuF4Z via IFTTT

Judge OK's continued use of new Phillie Phanatic

The Philadelphia Phillies made sufficient changes to the Phillie Phanatic mascot last year and may continue to use it, a federal magistrate judge decided Tuesday. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/2XUSqOX via IFTTT

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Will Everson Griffen apologize for his old tweets about Kirk Cousins? | PTI Will Everson Griffen apologize for his old tweets about Kirk Cousins? | PTI Tony Kornheiser and Pablo Torre discuss whether Everson Griffen’s old tweets about Kirk Cousins will be a problem as he returns to the Minnesota Vikings. #PTI #NFL ✔️Subscribe to ESPN+ https://ift.tt/3mCOcTU ✔️ Get the ESPN App: https://ift.tt/2q1bFzq ✔️Subscribe to ESPN on YouTube: http://es.pn/SUBSCRIBEtoYOUTUBE ✔️ Subscribe to NBA on ESPN on YouTube: http://bit.ly/SUBSCRIBEtoNBAonESPN ✔️ Watch ESPN on YouTube TV: http://es.pn/YouTubeTV View on YouTube

The ACC, Big Ten and Pac-12 alliance: Breaking down the lingering questions

There was a lot of talk about unity and stability. But details on the big issues of the day? Not so much. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3zeNS3F via IFTTT

Transfer Talk: Ronaldo pushing for Man City move

Cristiano Ronaldo's days at Juventus appear numbered. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3Dd55g9 via IFTTT

Archer targets West Indies tour for return

Injured England bowler Jofra Archer believes his best years of Test cricket are still ahead of him and is targeting a return on the tour of West Indies in March. source https://www.skysports.com/cricket/news/12040/12389999/jofra-archer-england-bowler-targets-west-indies-tour-for-return-from-injury

Foster to stay on as NZ coach until 2023 RWC

New Zealand coach Ian Foster has been reappointed through to the end of the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France after guiding the All Blacks to victory over Australia in the Bledisloe Cup. source https://www.skysports.com/rugby-union/news/12040/12389174/ian-foster-to-remain-coach-of-new-zealand-through-to-end-of-2023-rugby-world-cup-in-france

Salah to miss Egypt's World Cup qualifiers

Liverpool have told the Egyptian FA Mohamed Salah will not join up with the rest of the country's squad for their upcoming World Cup qualifiers due to quarantine restrictions. source https://www.skysports.com/football/news/12040/12389172/mohamed-salah-liverpool-forward-to-miss-egypt-world-cup-qualifiers-due-to-coronavirus-restrictions

'Mood in ParalympicsGB camp is extraordinary'

Penny Briscoe, ParalympicsGB's Chef de Mission, says the mood in their camp is "extraordinary" as ParalympicsGB's athletes perform their final preparations ahead of the delayed Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games. source https://www.skysports.com/olympics/news/12040/12388698/tokyo-paralympics-mood-in-paralympicsgb-camp-extraordinary-says-chef-de-mission-penny-briscoe

Jamesie O'Connor's team of the year!

Another intercounty season is in the books, and Limerick are top of the pile once more. source https://www.skysports.com/opinion/story/0,,12040_12389081,00.html

Source: Jags' Etienne grounded with foot injury

Travis Etienne is out indefinitely with a left midfoot sprain suffered in Monday night's preseason loss to the Saints, a league source told ESPN's Adam Schefter. The injury will require additional testing. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3DfFuTK via IFTTT

Source: Falcons add Rosen to vie for backup gig

The Falcons are signing former first-round pick Josh Rosen to replace AJ McCarron, who suffered a season-ending ACL injury over the weekend. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3mobxuV via IFTTT

Feds detail evidence in case tied to Skaggs death

Federal prosecutors alleged in court documents last week that former Angels communications director Eric Kay asked drug suppliers to deliver opioids to Angel Stadium, and offered team memorabilia and tickets as incentive. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3gsAu4C via IFTTT

'Our team's flying the flag for women at the Paralympics'

There's always a plethora of compelling personal stories at the Paralympics but in Laurie Williams and Robyn Love, the Great Britain squad has its very own power couple. source https://www.skysports.com/basketball/news/12040/12388804/tokyo-paralympics-gb-wheelchair-basketball-stars-laurie-williams-and-robyn-love-on-flying-the-flag-for-womens-team-sports

'Agile' AJ 'sharpening mind' to trap Usyk

Anthony Joshua is "sharpening the mind" to avoid "mentally fatiguing" when he is faced by the unique movement of Oleksandr Usyk. source https://www.skysports.com/boxing/news/12040/12388980/anthony-joshua-plots-to-pin-down-oleksandr-usyk-in-world-heavyweight-title-fight-its-a-fight-for-the-brain

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Jameis makes Saints QB1 case with huge quarter

In his most important showcase yet with the Saints on Monday night, QB Jameis Winston completed 9 of 10 passes for 123 yards and two deep touchdown throws -- all in the first quarter. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/2WepCA2 via IFTTT

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Finau ends drought, captures N. Trust in playoff

Since winning the Puerto Rico Open in the spring of 2016, Tony Finau had eight runner-up finishes, three of those in a playoff, and 11 finishes in the top three. But he broke through Monday at the rain-delayed Northern Trust. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3y9098l via IFTTT

Why Tony Finau didn't let 1,975 days between PGA Tour wins discourage him

Since his first -- and only -- win on the PGA Tour in 2016, Tony Finau kept getting asked when he'd get another. On Monday, at the weather-delayed Northern Trust, he finally answered the question. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3gqOA6D via IFTTT

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