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It was a five-round title bout that was far from thrilling and produced a disputed decision. But, in the end, Julianna Pena put her name in the history books as the second two-time women’s bantamweight champion in UFC history.  Pena did just enough despite being dropped late to outpoint defending champion Raquel Pennington on Saturday […]

Getty Images Major League Baseball’s postseason will proceed on Saturday with the beginning of the respective leagues’ Divisional Series. These best-of-five sets will determine which four teams will advance to their League Championship Series, where they’ll play for both the pennant and the chance to compete for the World Series title. On the NL side […]

In 2017-18, the Memphis Grizzlies had a season from hell. Mike Conley, their franchise point guard, played just 12 games before having season-ending surgery. Chandler Parsons, in Year 2 of a four-year max contract, made just 36 appearances because of chronic knee problems. They fired coach David Fizdale in November, a day after he benched […]

Welcome to Week 5 in the NFL, where the Cincinnati Bengals will look to upset Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens, the Denver Broncos will try to make it two straight victories against the Davante Adams-less Las Vegas Raiders, and Justin Fields will look to lock up the Pittsburgh Steelers QB1 job with a prime-time […]

Getty Images Before the international break takes hold, there’s a pretty big game that needs to take place in the Premier League as Aston Villa and Manchester United are two sides heading in opposite directions following European play. Villa defeated Bayern Munich at home while United had to claw back a point against Porto after […]

Getty Images WWE’s storytelling extended beyond the pay-per-view cameras on Saturday night. Smartphone footage captured a heated conversation turned violent between Cody Rhodes and Kevin Owens after WWE Bad Blood went off the air on Saturday. Fans captured the off-broadcast segment at the State Farm Arena in Atlanta. An animated conversation between undisputed WWE champion […]

Former two-time Olympic judo gold medalist Kayla Harrison faced legitimate adversity for the first time in a UFC cage on Saturday and likely secured a shot at the women’s bantamweight title for her efforts.  Harrison (18-1) overcame a pair of cuts and a hematoma on her forehead to outwork No. 2-ranked Ketlen Vieira (14-4) in […]

Getty Images Major League Baseball’s posteason continues with the beginning of the respective best-of-five Division Series. The No. 1 New York Yankees are hosting the No. 5 Kansas City Royals at Yankee Stadium for Games 1 and 2 on Saturday and Monday. (Sunday is a designated off day for the series.) The Yankees, as the […]

Getty Images The Lakers opened their preseason schedule Friday against the Timberwolves without LeBron James, who was out for “rest,” per ESPN. However, he plans on playing in L.A.’s second preseason game against the Suns on Sunday at 9:30 p.m. ET, according to the L.A. Daily News. Anthony Davis will also be available to first-year Lakers coach JJ Redick.  […]

With four teams on a bye and a 9:30 a.m. ET contest on Sunday, the Week 5 NFL DFS main slate has fewer options in the NFL DFS player pool than it has in any week this season. The number of games will continue to shrink with international games and more teams on a bye […]