‘Destroyer’ and ‘King Kong’ will face off on Sunday night at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California. The bout is one of the most important in the talent filled heavyweight division, as the winner might get a title shot next. The fight between the former heavyweight champions headlines a Fox Sports pay-per-view event. On the undercard, Isaac Cruz is fighting. ‘Pitbull’ takes on Eduardo Ramirez in a 12-round affair on Sunday....
The Argentine exuded class, orchestrating United’s dominance and the flow, tempo and one-sided balance of United’s 4-0 victory over Queens Park Rangers. He assumed a buccaneering role across the final third to perfection, was pivotal in three of United’s goals and scored a mesmerizing free-kick of his own. This should not evoke amazement though. Here is the man of the match from last season’s Champions League final and the register of the most assists in all of Europe’s top five leagues with an impressive tally of 17, imposing his magic on the Premier League and wowing English audiences....
A couple of hours before Ohtani hit two home runs against Texas on Wednesday, the Angels said he had an MRI earlier in the day that revealed the problem in his right ulnar collateral ligament. “There’s more questions out there right now than answers. We’ll take it one step at a time,” manager Mike Scioscia said. “There’s a lot of consulting that Shohei will do with doctors and just see what the best course of action is, and we’ll see where we are....
Top seed Anderson downed Nishikori 6-1 3-6 7-6 (7/4) in a gruelling 2hr 11min semi-final last night and will now play America’s Sam Querrey in the final. Nishikori had been chasing a first ATP Tour victory after returning from a five-month injury layoff. However the 28-year-old was slow to start, with Anderson racing through the first set to go 1-0 up before Nishikori found his range in the second....
Johnson, a seven-time Pro Bowl selection, was reluctant this past offseason to remain in Houston, but apparently has had a change of heart. MORE: Snyder is ‘befuddled’ by RGIII’s performance | Clowney moved to IR “I don’t want to play for nobody else,” Johnson told the Houston Chronicle on Thursday. “I’ve been here for 12 years. It don’t think it would feel right (to be anywhere else).” Johnson, 33, hopes that his 15th season will be his last with the team that drafted him third overall in the 2003 draft....
The 24-year-old who joined Tamer Tuna’s men from league rivals Karabukspor on January 16, made an instant impact on his league debut but could not rescue his new team from defeat. In the 14th minute, Fernandao headed the hosts in front. After the restart, Poko made his bow as a 58th-minute substitute for Tayfur Bingol, and immediately found the back of the net courtesy of an assist from Adis Jahovic....
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia number one Nick Kyrgios blew a two-set lead and failed to convert a fifth-set match point before slumping out of his home grand slam with a 1-6 6-7(1) 6-4 6-2 10-8 defeat at the hands of Andreas Seppi on Wednesday. The experienced Italian saved the match point with a sizzling forehand down the line and his 16th ace sealed the upset of the 14th seed at the end of a three-hour thriller....
Andrew Bradshaw, the 32-year-old mayor of Cambridge, is charged with 50 counts of distributing revenge porn, prosecutors announced on Monday. Bradshaw is accused of creating multiple accounts on Reddit and posting nude photos of a woman he was previously in a romantic relationship with, according to a news release from the Office of the Maryland State Prosecutor. Bradshaw allegedly created the accounts using variations of the woman’s name and birthdate....
The Colts quarterback resumed throwing late last week and did so again at Wednesday’s practice, though it has yet to be determined if he will be healthy enough to suit up for Sunday night’s showdown against the Steelers in Pittsburgh. MORE: Luck’s injury more common in car accidents | Should Luck be shut down? “Feeling better every day,” Luck said, via the Indy Star. “Getting some good work in, getting back into it and keep working day by day....
Yang explained in an October 4 blog post that he changed his voter registration from Democrat to Independent and described the experience as “strangely emotional.” He joined the party in 1995 to vote for Bill Clinton’s re-election at the age of 20. During those years, Yang said he was a “staunch Democrat” and helped organize and fundraise for politicians like John Kerry, Barrack Obama and Bernie Sanders. He voted for Hillary Clinton against Donald Trump in 2016 and when the Republican won, Yang said he was surprised and “took it as a red flag and call to action....
The entrepreneur’s net favorability score—the share of potential Democratic primary voters who view him positively minus those with unfavorable views—jumped seven points after the Los Angeles debate, according to Morning Consult. As a result of the post-debate boost, Yang now has a net favorability score of 34 percent, putting him in fourth place and a point ahead of Pete Buttigieg on 33 percent. Prior to the debate, Morning Consult polling between December 9 and 15 found Buttigieg three points ahead of Yang on favorability, with a 30 percent net positive rating....
The Pixel 2, 3, 3a, 4, and 4a can now all receive the over-the-air update worldwide. Software updates like this are a big draw to owning a Pixel, but OnePlus has said that its latest OnePlus 8 and 8 Pro phones are receiving the Android 11 Oxygen OS beta from today Xiaomi is rolling out Android 11 to the Mi 10 and Mi 10 Pro also, though Samsung’s phones miss out for now, unsurprisingly....
Lurking in the Google Play Store since 2017—collectively downloaded more than 470,000 times—the applications posed as ways to increase device performance by cleaning or deleting files, but in reality covertly infected devices to conduct ad fraud, according to Trend Micro. Experts from the cybersecurity company said the malicious apps could even attempt to compromise a user’s Facebook and Google login details. “The cybercriminals behind this campaign can use the affected device to post fake positive reviews in favor of the malicious apps, as well as perform multiple ad fraud techniques by clicking on the ads that pop up [in the software when it is opened],” the team said....
The former world No. 1 hasn’t played a singles match since a first-round loss to Roberto Bautista Agut at the Australian Open in January, with Murray undergoing resurfacing surgery on his right hip shortly afterward. He made his comeback in doubles action alongside Feliciano Lopez at the Queen’s Club Championships — the pair won the competition — and Murray has played in two more tournaments since while also linking up with Serena Williams in the mixed doubles at Wimbledon....
Angad won gold overcoming his senior mate 6-5 in a Shoot-off to separate the top two, after both had tied at 56 hits apiece in the 60-shot final. Kuwait’s Habib Saud won bronze and the third available quota place. This was after both overcame a marathon eight-way Shoot-off for three final qualification spots. Mairaj won that one hitting 38 birds straight to overcome Habib who missed his 38th, even has Angad bagged the sixth and final spot hitting 25 straight....
Lincecum was stellar in his start against the A’s on June 18, his first since last June. But the wheels fell off for the right-hander, culminating Friday when he allowed six runs in 3 1/3 innings against Mariners as his ERA ballooned to 9.16 over nine starts. MORE: MLB trade deadline 2016: Winners easier to find than losers “He hasn’t progressed from his first couple starts. He’s regressed,” Angels manager Mike Scioscia told reporters Saturday....
Working his first NFL Draft, the “College GameDay” analyst outshined more experienced draft TV veterans on ESPN. With his in-depth knowledge of college players, and easy confidence on camera, Herbstreit was a big improvement from the late, unlamented Jon Gruden. His performance made some viewers wonder what took ESPN so long to add him to its draft coverage? And wow, did ESPN ever need a casting coup as Fox Sports and NFL Network teamed up for the first time this year to challenge the Worldwide Leader’s 39-year stranglehold over draft coverage....
Many of the records were introduced during the questioning of David Duncan, Andersen’s former lead Enron auditor. The exhibits include memos about Enron’s disastrous off-the-book partnerships and Duncan’s complete personal file on the allegations of whistle-blower Sherron Watkins. So just what did they shred? “Extraneous junk,” lead Andersen attorney Rusty Hardin told NEWSWEEK. Duncan testified that he destroyed only a stack of desk files and old e-mails; then Hardin showed the jury 21 boxes of Enron files Duncan saved....
It has been nearly 18 months since his last outing in May 2019, where Anderson Silva was finished by Jared Cannonier at UFC 237. He will be returning to the cage after more than a year on October 31st to take on Uriah Hall in a main event Middleweight bout. But much to the sadness of the MMA world, Anderson Silva revealed in an interview earlier that this will be his last fight in UFC....
In a surprising turn of events, Indonesia star Andik Vermansah was reported to be rejoining Selangor for the 2018 season, according to Indonesian football website Bola.com. The report quoted the winger’s mother Jumaiyah, who also said that she prefers her son to be playing in Malaysia instead of Thailand, where he has apparently also attracted interest. “I’m not sure of the exact reason (for rejoining Selangor). As a parent I will support his decision....
