LET ME take you on a little journey from the back of York Hall, where there are always dead pigeons and discarded vapes on the floor, to the ring at the Olympics this summer in Paris. It is, I admit, not a direct journey, but stick with me because there will be stops for dream…
The Cardinals are looking forward to a big boost in Week 10. Arizona plans to start quarterback Kyler Murray against the Falcons on Sunday barring a setback, head coach Jonathan Gannon announced on Monday. Gannon also said that he intends to activate Murray off the physically unable to perform list on Wednesday and give him…
AS if announcing a long-anticipated light-heavyweight showdown between Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol this afternoon (April 15) in London wasn’t enough, what then followed this announcement was confirmation of an undercard as good as we have seen in the sport for some time. All part of the Queensberry vs. Matchroom concept first proposed by Turki…
Los Angeles Chargers receiver Keenan Allen topped the 10,000 career receiving yards achievement during Monday night’s 27-6 victory over the New York Jets. “That’s amazing. Hard work paying off, consistency, resiliency. I’ve been through a lot, injuries and stuff like that, so it’s nice,” Allen said following the contest. Allen joined tight end Antonio Gates…
A fight between Russian light-heavyweights Dmtitry Bivol and Artur Beterbiev was this afternoon (April 15) confirmed at a press conference in London, England. Bivol, 22-0 (11), is the current WBA light-heavyweight champion and a fine technician last seen outpointing Lyndon Arthur over 12 rounds in December. Meanwhile, Beterbiev, 20-0 (20) and considered the puncher of…
NFL fans from across Germany and around the world gathered in Frankfurt on Sunday night and they provided a deafening, colourful and party-like atmosphere for the huge AFC showdown between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Miami Dolphins. And, eventually, the Chiefs and Dolphins delivered a good game. Kansas City looked like they were almost…
Boxing’s greatest opponent has always been boxing. The sport has a tendency to self-harm rather than sell itself. You know the drill well enough by now, the best swerving the best and blaming each other like that Spiderman pointing at Spiderman meme. The [insert name] fight would have happened, but for the other guy, his…
Taylor Heinicke provided the Atlanta Falcons with the spark they desperately needed in Week 9. Despite the loss, he’s earned the right to lead the offense again in Week 10. Heinicke will start at quarterback against Arizona Cardinals on Sunday, Falcons coach Arthur Smith announced on Monday, adding he and his staff will re-evaluate the…
SUNNY EDWARDS will return to America for his next fight on June 29. The 28-year-old Brit faces Mexico’s Adrian Curiel at flyweight with both men looking to get back to winning ways. Edwards vs. Curiel lands in the chief support slot to the Jesse Rodriguez-Juan Francisco Estrada main event at the Footprint Centre in Phoenix,…
Adrian Wilson, former vice president of player personnel for the Carolina Panthers, was arrested in Arizona on three domestic-violence related charges on June 1, according to the Scottsdale Police Department. Police said in a statement Tuesday that Wilson was charged with assault, criminal damage and disorderly conduct. All three charges are misdemeanors. The Panthers confirmed…
