Sports News
The Latest: Bears LB Urlacher enters Hall of Fame
USA Today - 5 Aug 2018 02:46
Brian Urlacher has become a record-28th Chicago Bear inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame
Brundle: 'A travesty if Sainz doesn't get a strong drive'
Total F1 - 5 Aug 2018 18:30
Former F1 driver and Sky F1 commentator Martin Brundle believes it would be a terrible injustice if Carlos Sainz finds himself without a competitive drive in 2019. The 23-year-old Spaniard remains contracted to Red Bull ...
Taiwan Dispatch: Taiwan Baseball? It's 'Hot Noisy,' and Ingrained in National Identity
The New York Times - 5 Aug 2018 16:58
Baseball is one of the most potent instruments of soft power in this small but spirited bastion of democracy. And what goes on in the stands is unlike anything seen, or heard, in America.
Fognini stuns Del Potro at Los Cabos
Sky Sports - 5 Aug 2018 15:40
Fabio Fognini captured his first hard-court title on Saturday, surprising Juan Martin del Potro 6-4 6-2 in the Los Cabos Open final.
Posey passes concussion test, ready to return
ESPN - 5 Aug 2018 15:02
Giants catcher Buster Posey passed a concussion test Saturday after leaving Friday's game after taking a foul ball off his mask.
Finally pain-free, Blake Bortles looks ready to make big leap
ESPN - 5 Aug 2018 15:00
The maligned QB nearly led the Jaguars to the Super Bowl despite an aching wrist. After surgery, he seems on the cusp of another step forward.
Verstappen opposes Sainz reunion at Red Bull
Total F1 - 5 Aug 2018 14:00
Max Verstappen is rumoured to be against seeing his former Toro Rosso team mate Carlos Sainz fill Red Bull Racing's second seat in 2019. Daniel Ricciardo's shock departure from the Milton Keynes-based outfit has sent the...
Ricciardo to get mega bucks from Renault, but how much?
Total F1 - 5 Aug 2018 10:00
Daniel Ricciardo's decision to leave Red Bull and join Renault was rooted in many factors, one of which was likely the sizeable salary increase the Aussie will enjoy from next year. The uncertainty surrounding Red Bull's...
Buzarnescu, Sakkari rally into Silicon Valley final
ESPN - 5 Aug 2018 09:49
Mihaela Buzarnescu and Maria Sakkari will meet for the Silicon Valley Classic title after both earned three-set victories in their respective semifinal matches Saturday.
Dominant but dull title defense by Dmitry Bivol
ESPN - 5 Aug 2018 07:13
Dmitry Bivol is still the WBA light heavyweight champion after winning by lopsided decision over Isaac Chilemba in an uninspiring performance.
UFC 227: Henry Cejudo ends Demetrious Johnson's record title streak with split-decision victory
Sporting News - 5 Aug 2018 07:13
Henry Cejudo squeezed out a narrow split decision over Demetrious Johnson to become the new UFC flyweight champion.
Cejudo upsets Johnson, Dillashaw stops Garbrandt at UFC 227
ABC News - 5 Aug 2018 07:07
Henry Cejudo claimed Demetrious Johnson's flyweight title and T.J. Dillashaw defended his bantamweight belt by stopping Cody Garbrandt
Ray Lewis' Pro Football Hall of Fame speech includes preaching, embarrassment for his kids
USA Today - 5 Aug 2018 07:06
From the moment Ray Lewis strapped on a wireless microphone, it was clear the former Baltimore Ravens linebacker wouldn’t be giving a conventional Pro Football Hall of Fame enshrinement speech.
Demetrious Johnson's long UFC title reign comes to shocking end
New York Post - 5 Aug 2018 07:00
LOS ANGELES -- Henry Cejudo ended Demetrious Johnson’s nearly six-year reign as the UFC flyweight champion Saturday night, earning a split-decision victory for a stunning upset at UFC 227. Cejudo (13-2) is an Olympic g...
Randy Moss wears tie during Hall of Fame speech as tribute to slain African-Americans
USA Today - 5 Aug 2018 07:00
The speeches at the Pro Football Hall of Fame enshrinement ceremony Saturday were largely apolitical, but new inductee Randy Moss found a subtle way to deliver an important message.
Knowing Bielsa: Who's said what?
Sky Sports - 5 Aug 2018 07:00
Marcelo Bielsa makes his eagerly-awaited Leeds bow on Sunday with a home Sky Bet Championship game against Stoke, live on Sky Sports.
Astros' McCullers exits with elbow discomfort
ESPN - 5 Aug 2018 06:57
Astros starter Lance McCullers Jr. struck out five and allowed two hits in four innings before exiting Saturday's game against the Dodgers with elbow discomfort.
Astros' McCullers 'hopeful' elbow not serious
ESPN - 5 Aug 2018 06:57
Astros starter Lance McCullers, who left Saturday's game with right elbow discomfort, said he's "hopeful" that he'll receive good news when further testing is done Sunday.
Lewis caps HOF ceremony with 33-minute speech
ESPN - 5 Aug 2018 06:54
In an unprecedented move, Ray Lewis wore a wireless mic and roamed the stage during a passionate 33 minute, 17 second speech in which he talked about family, leadership and the "darkest moments" of his life.
Jalen Hurts turns up the heat on Alabama QB competition
ESPN - 5 Aug 2018 06:51
When Hurts was honest about his dissatisfaction with how the Alabama QB situation has played out, it meant the year's most interesting QB competition got even more compelling.
From Football Hall of Famers, Messages of Love, Struggle and Success
The New York Times - 5 Aug 2018 06:40
Ray Lewis, one of eight inductees this year, said at Saturday's ceremony: "Look at what unites us -- the answer is simple, love. Hope, faith and love, and the greatest is love."
Lance McCullers Exits vs. Dodgers with Elbow Injury
Bleacher Report - 5 Aug 2018 06:38
Houston Astros pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. left Saturday's game against the Los Angeles Dodgers because of right elbow discomfort, the team announced ...