Yearly Archives: 2024

UFC 300 results, highlights: Kayla Harrison makes emphatic debut with submission of Holly Holm

UFC 300 results, highlights: Kayla Harrison makes emphatic debut with submission of Holly Holm

Alex caruso UFC 300 results, highlights: Kayla Harrison makes emphatic debut with submission of Holly Holm  CBS SportsUFC 300: Kayla Harrison introduces herself to UFC fans with utter domination of Holly Holm  Yahoo SportsUFC 300 takeaways: Max Holloway, Alex Pereira highlight night with title-winning knockouts  The AthleticWeigh-In Results | UFC 300: Pereira vs Hill  UFCHolly Holm vs……. to be continuedRead More Copyright for syndicated …

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Report: Michigan basketball set for two-year series with Wake Forest at neutral sites

Michigan basketball will play a two-game neutral-court series with Wake Forest over the next two seasons, according to reports. College basketball insider Jon Rothstein on Monday reported Michigan and Wake Forest will play two neutral-site games during the non-conference schedule the next two seasons. The Wolverines and Demon Deacons will play first in Greensboro, North Carolina on Nov. 10 according …

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How intense Draymond-Kerr fight helped Looney come out of his shell

How intense Draymond-Kerr fight helped Looney come out of his shell originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area While Kevon Looney is far from the loudest voice in the Warriors’ locker room, he has blossomed into one of the team’s most respected leaders over the years. The soft-spoken center, to nobody’s surprise, was a quiet 19-year-old in his rookie 2015-2016 …

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Report: Michigan basketball set for two-year series with Wake Forest at neutral sites

Michigan basketball will play a two-game neutral-court series with Wake Forest over the next two seasons, according to reports. College basketball insider Jon Rothstein on Monday reported Michigan and Wake Forest will play two neutral-site games during the non-conference schedule the next two seasons. The Wolverines and Demon Deacons will play first in Greensboro, North Carolina on Nov. 10 according …

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Lakers turned down by Dan Hurley as L.A.’s coaching search continues after UConn coach says no to $70M deal

Dan Hurley has said no to the Los Angeles Lakers. Hurley turned down the Lakers’ offer to be their next head coach and will stay put at the University of Connecticut, CBS Sports’ Matt Norlander reported Monday afternoon. Hurley, who has won back-to-back national championships at UConn, turned down a six-year, $70 million offer from one of the NBA’s marquee franchises, …

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Dan Hurley remains at UConn, turns down offer to coach Lakers for chance to pursue third straight NCAA title

The Huskies have won yet again. Dan Hurley has turned down a career-altering job offer from the Los Angeles Lakers and will remain in college basketball as UConn’s coach, a source confirmed to CBS Sports. If ever there was an event to firm up Connecticut’s blue-blood status, this is it. Despite being presented with a mammoth contract that outsized UConn’s …

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Phoenix Suns fantasy basketball season recap

Previous team recaps: DET, WAS, POR, CHA, SAS, TOR, MEM, UTA, BKN, ATL, CHI, HOU, SAC, GSW, MIA, PHI, ORL, LAL, IND, CLE At a Glance: Record: 49-33 (6th, West) Offensive Rating: 116.8 (10th) Defensive Rating: 113.7 (13th) Net Rating: 3.1 (8th) Pace: 99.00 (15th) 2024 NBA Draft Picks: 22 With the opportunity to have Kevin Durant and Devin Booker go through an entire preseason together and the offseason addition of Bradley Beal, …

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Dan Hurley to remain at UConn, turns down offer to coach Lakers for chance to pursue third straight NCAA title

The Huskies have won yet again. Dan Hurley has turned down a career-altering job offer from the Los Angeles Lakers and will remain in college basketball as UConn’s coach, a source confirmed to CBS Sports. If ever there was an event to firm up Connecticut’s blue-blood status, this is it. Despite being presented with a mammoth contract that outsized UConn’s …

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‘Indiana can be the Big Ten’s best team.’ Where is IU in early college basketball rankings?

Indiana basketball has undergone a lot of change heading into the 2024-25 season. The Hoosiers lost their big man, Kel’el Ware, who was also their best player. They surged late last season with five straight wins. Roster reconstruction, mostly through the transfer portal, has added high-level experience. Many national experts see IU continuing to rise. The average national ranking for …

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What does Purdue basketball do for an encore? Where Boilers land in early rankings.

The Purdue basketball roster has remained more consistent than most for 2024-25, with one notable exception. The Boilermakers lost two-time National Player of the Year Zach Edey, but they keep three starters and have a heralded incoming freshman class. Many national experts see a drop-off (it’s hard to move up from national runner-up), but the Boilermakers may remain a contender …

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WNBA Fantasy schedule breakdown: Week 5

After an incredible 9-0 start to the season, Connecticut was finally handed their first loss of the season, courtesy of the 10-2 Liberty. They have the two best records in the league, and their matchup was as exciting as it was expected to be, with New York outscoring the Sun 25-15 in the fourth quarter to win 82-75. Sabrina Ionescu …

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Looney preparing for great unknown of Warriors, NBA future

Looney preparing for great unknown of Warriors, NBA future originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The clock is ticking. Questions keep coming and coming. Klay Thompson in under three weeks is set to become an unrestricted free agent, putting his Warriors’ future in considerable uncertainty. Thompson has played his entire 13-year career for the Warriors, including the two seasons …

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Why the 2024 NBA Finals MVP so far is… Brad Stevens

Why the 2024 NBA Finals MVP so far is… Brad Stevens originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Two games into what looks increasingly like a coronation, it’s impossible to pick a NBA Finals MVP. It could be Kristaps Porzingis for the lift he gave the Celtics in Game 1. It could be Jrue Holiday for his opportunistic paint performance in …

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Dan Hurley to make Lakers decision Monday: Latest news as L.A. tries to land top coaching target

Dan Hurley will make his final decision about whether or not to take the Los Angeles Lakers head coaching job on Monday, CBS Sports’ Matt Norlander confirmed. Norlander reports a Hurley decision should be known by early afternoon on the East Coast and adds that UConn’s championship-winning coach has already made his decision privately. Hurley may have only recently entered the …

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Could Edey Make a Big Splash? – The Lead

Once one of the most popular attractions, Splash Mountain is now gone and has been replaced with a different theme. Though there are many questions circulating around the Milwaukee Bucks’ big-man position, the likelihood of their very own “Splash Mountain” staying open for the 2024-25 season may be more realistic than perceived. Imagine going on Tron at Disney World and …

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How Tatum’s maturity has helped lift Celtics to 2-0 Finals lead

How Tatum’s maturity has helped lift Celtics to 2-0 Finals lead originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston It’s one thing to talk about putting the team ahead of individual stats. It’s quite another for your superstar player to fully embrace a facilitator role on the NBA’s biggest stage, a day after the opposing coach suggested that player wasn’t even the …

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