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Former Bantamweight Champion Aljamain Sterling Looks To Defeat Brian Ortega And Get One Step Closer To Securing Gold At 145 Pounds Read the Full Article Here

Leigh: Hodgson; Brand, Niu, McIntosh, Charnley; McNamara, Lam; Hughes, Davis, Mulhern, Badrock, O’Neill, Liu.Interchanges: Pene, Tuitavake, Towse, Dwyer.Salford: Murphy; Connell, Gorman, Darbyshire, Tchamambe; Milnes, Mellor; Lewis, Yates, Sangare, Ruan, Russell, Wilson.Interchanges: Glover, Chan, Warren, Waine.Referee: Marcus Griffiths.

Getty Images The Boston Red Sox are moving right-hander Walker Buehler to the bullpen, manager Alex Cora told reporters on Friday, hours before first pitch against the New York Yankees (GameTracker). The Red Sox elected not to announce who will take Buehler’s spot in their starting rotation. His turn to start is due up next on Monday, meaning they’ll have a few days to decide for certain. Left-hander Kyle Harrison, obtained in the Rafael Devers trade, would be available on five days’ rest and would be making his Boston debut if he is indeed the choice.  Buehler, 31, joined Boston on…

The Tennessee Titans will host the Minnesota Vikings in an NFL preseason finale on Friday. Both teams are 1-1 in preseason play, with Tennessee most recently topping the Atlanta Falcons, 23-20, and Minnesota falling to the New England Patriots, 20-12. No. 1 overall draft pick Cam Ward is expected to play a few series for the Titans, while the Vikings are expected to sit starter J.J. McCarthy in the final preseason tune-up.Kickoff from Nissan Stadium in Nashville is set for 8 p.m. ET on CBS and Paramount+ Premium, where you can get a free seven-day trial. Tennessee is a 3-point…

A former UFC Welterweight Champion is skeptical of Jack Della Maddalena finding success in his era. Maddalena is the reigning 170-pound titleholder. He captured the gold by defeating Belal Muhammad at UFC 315 via unanimous decision. Maddalena demonstrated effective takedown defense and standup to earn the welterweight gold. “JDM” is expected to put his gold at stake against former UFC Lightweight Champion Islam Makhachev before 2025 comes to a close. During an interview with Action Network, Tyron Woodley claimed Maddalena wouldn’t have even been a title challenger when he was the reigning welterweight champion “He wouldn’t even have been in…

Highlights from Premier League match between West Ham and Chelsea.

ANAHEIM, Calif. — There’s not a lot that should make a big, bearded, burly NHL defenseman nervous. A certain fearlessness, after all, is built into their job description.But nerves are exactly what Radko Gudas, a 35-year-old veteran on the Anaheim Ducks, felt when he was about to throw a ceremonial first pitch before an Angels game last season. So like so many others, he turned to Angels pitcher Carson Fulmer for help. Fulmer was scheduled to catch the ceremonial first pitch that day, like he does most days. Sometimes, that makes him a bit of a coach and cheerleader, as…

Flyweights Yankiel Rivera and Angelino Cordova made weight for their Saturday main event atop MVP’s “Fight Night” at the Caribe Royale in Orlando.

FANTASY BASEBALL WAIVER WIRE PICKUPSJosh Lowe (OF Rays): Rostered in 36% of Yahoo leagueWhat was supposed to be a bounce-back 2025 campaign for Lowe started the same way his 2024 did, with the Rays outfielder on the IL due to an oblique strain suffered in spring training. After returning in May, he initially got off to a hot start that quickly fizzled. He heated up again in the weeks leading to the All-Star break, but he couldn’t keep it going, and he enters Friday’s action having hit .161/.226/.259 in his last 33 games. He also just missed three games with…

By Nicki Jhabvala, Dianna Russini and Matt BarrowsThe Athletic has live coverage of Friday’s NFL Preseason action.ASHBURN, Va. — In a move that reshapes their rushing corps just weeks before the season opener, the Washington Commanders agreed on Friday to trade running back Brian Robinson Jr. to the San Francisco 49ers in exchange for a sixth-round draft pick, league sources said. The trade cannot be finalized until Robinson passes his physical.Robinson appeared to be the presumed starter for a third consecutive season in Washington, but the team had quietly made it clear to other franchises last year that it was…