(MAR 23) In an interesting matchup on Saturday night at the Qudos Bank Arena, in Sydney Olympic Park, Tiara Brown, 124 1/2, of Florida, won a ten-round split decision over Skye Nicolson, 126, of Australia. The two were fighting for the WBC World Featherweight Title. Final judges scores...
But rather than everybody trying to distract Fury from the biggest fight of his life, it was the future WBC champion who distracted everybody else with his unique methods. "It's not us making jokes with Tyson, it's Tyson making jokes with us," Lowe laughed. "That is the truth. He i...
The visuals of the two working together are great, but what effect that work will actually have when Ngannou has the WBC heavyweight champion in front of him on Saturday remains to be seen. Fury has described Ngannou's chances in the fight in the same way many would: He...
“I fell in love the first time I ever set foot on Aussie soil.” Donald Lutz knew he wanted to build a career in baseball in Australia. “In 2019, I made it happen,” Lutz recalled to MLB.com, “and as soon as I got my permanent residency, I knew I was
Most fighterscut 15-20 lbsto make the desired weight, so they don't have to start dieting too early into the training camp. The final weight cut by dehydration occurs five or six days prior to the weigh-in and can help the fighters lose as much as 25-30 lbs in that time frame. ...
“It’s something that is unanswerable,” said boxing promoter Don King, considered one of the best in the history of the sport. “It really means nothing. Mike is one of the bravest, greatest fighters of all time. Jake is a great follow, has a tremendous...
Verlander is 36, but there's a reason the Astros just gave him a two-year extension that runs through 2021: He's still a beast. His fastball averaged 94.5 mph, and his fastest pitch of 96.7 came in his final inning of work. But he relies less than ever on velocity, and only 41 ...
Rhubarb (also named Rhei or Dahuang), one of the most ancient and important herbs in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), belongs to the Rheum L. genus from the Polygonaceae family, and its application can be traced back to 270 BC in “Shen Nong Ben Cao J
The World Boxing Organization is the youngest sanctioning body of the four major titles. The WBO came into existence in 1988. However, it wasn't fully recognized as a major world title until 2004, when it got the final blessing from the WBC. ...
“The more we see things, the less impact they have,” he continued. “The Trout-Ohtani thing (the final at-bat in the 2023 WBC Championship) was outstanding because you rarely see it. You don’t see Halley’s Comet every night.” That might very well be true, but one thing is for...