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Ward Scores Another Controversial Win Against Kovalev

American Andre Ward (32-0-0, 16 KOs) scored a technical knockout against Russian Sergei Kovalev (30-2-1, 26 KOs) during the eighth round of their rematch fight for three light heavyweight championship belts (WBA, WBO and IBF) at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas. Ward sentenced the fight after connecting a heavy blow to Kovalev’s head and a flurry of …

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by admin on June 19th, 2017 Leave a comment »

Mayweather Aims For 50th Victory Of His Career Against McGregor

Boxing legend Floyd Mayweather (49-0, 26 KOs) and Elite MMA fighter Conor McGregor officially announced they will face each other on August 26 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas in a 12-round boxing match. The 40-year-old Mayweather will unretire to pursue his 50th career victory as professional boxer against the UFC’s most successful fighter and biggest star. The light middleweight …

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by admin on June 15th, 2017 Leave a comment »

Tommy Haas Upsets Roger Feder in Stuttgart

German player Tommy Haas, ranked 302 in the ATP tour, defeated Swiss Roger Federer, 2-6, 7-6 and 6-4 in almost two hours to reach the quarterfinals of the Stuttgart Open. Federer, who was coming off a two-month hiatus because he decided to skip all the clay tournaments of the year, lost against the 39-year-old German who had defeated Federer in …

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by admin on June 14th, 2017 Leave a comment »

A Relentless Durant Leads Warriors To Fifth NBA Title

With 39 points from Kevin Durant and 34 from Stephen Curry, the Golden State Warriors defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers 129-120 on Monday night to win their second NBA title in three years and finish the series in five games. Guided by a superb Durant, who earned his first NBA title, the Warriors won their fifth championship in franchise history after …

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by admin on June 13th, 2017 Leave a comment »

Warriors Look To Avoid Another Game 5 Letdown To Win Title

The Golden State Warriors host the Cleveland Cavaliers at Oracle Arena in Oakland, for game 5 of the NBA Finals. The Warriors hold a 3-1 lead and a victory would give them the title, while a win by the Cavs would allow them to live another day and let them go back to Ohio to try and tie the series …

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by admin on June 12th, 2017 Leave a comment »

French Open 2017: Halep Defeats Pliskova, Goes After Ostapenko For Title

Simona Halep reached her second French Open final on Thursday with a 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 win over Karolina Pliskova, taking her to within touching distance of a first Grand Slam title and the world number one spot. Romanian third seed Halep, the runner-up to Maria Sharapova in 2014, will face unseeded Latvian 20-year-old Jelena Ostapenko, who downed Timea Bacsinszky 7-6 …

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by admin on June 8th, 2017 Leave a comment »

Cavaliers Tried Hard, Still Fall To Warriors In Game 3 Of NBA Finals

CLEVELAND — Kevin Durant released his deep shot, the one he always makes in his dreams. As the ball hung in the air, his plan to win a championship, Golden State’s grip on the series, Cleveland’s last-gasp attempt to defend its title, all of it was on the line. Perfect. Durant drained the shot of his professional life — a …

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by admin on June 7th, 2017 Leave a comment »

Cavs Not Changing The Lineup For Game 3 Of The Finals

CLEVELAND — Cavaliers coach Tyronn Lue says he’s not making any lineup changes for Game 3 of the NBA Finals. Despite the Cavs being down 2-0 to Golden State after being roughed up in the first two games of the series, Lue said he’s sticking with his starters, including guard J.R. Smith, who has scored just 3 points so far. …

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by admin on June 6th, 2017 Leave a comment »

How The Cleveland Cavaliers Reached The NBA Finals

The Cleveland Cavaliers are in their third consecutive NBA Finals, all of them against the Golden State Warriors. For the first time in NBA history two teams will meet in the Finals for a third straight year, something unseen even during the legendary Lakers-Celtics rivalry of the 60’s and 80’s. The Cavs are back in the Finals with basically the …

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by admin on June 1st, 2017 Leave a comment »

A Superb Nadal Breezes Past Haase To Reach Round Of 32 in Paris

Rafa Nadal defeated Robin Haase in straight sets (6-1, 6-4 and 6-3) on the Philippe Chatrier court in the second round of Roland Garros to advance to the round of 32 in an hour and 49 minutes. Playing on his favorite court in Paris and cheered on by thousands of French fans Nadal taught Haase how to frustrate your opponent …

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by admin on May 31st, 2017 Leave a comment »