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Conor McGregor’s UFC Comeback Fight Versus Michael Chandler Is Canceled
Conor McGregor's long-awaited return to the octagon will no longer be happening at UFC 303. Just two weeks before he is supposed to face-off against Michael Chandler for his comeback bout, Dana White announced that the Irishman has suffered an injury, therefore needing to pull out as the main event.The new main event will see Alex Pereira face off against Jiří Prochazka for the light heavyweight title while the co-main event will see former featherweight champion Brian Ortega vs. rising star Diego Lopes. The cancellation of McGregor vs. Chandler was not unprecedented as last week, a press conference was canceled, signalling that the fight could be in jeopardy as UFC began searching for a new main event. The fight was meant to be McGregor's return to the octagon since his loss to Dustin Poi...
Everton takeover: AS Roma owner Dan Friedkin agrees deal to buy Premier League club
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Nationals’ Lane Thomas erupts after bizarre ejection in loss to Tigers: ‘Are you s—-ing me?’
Nationals' Lane Thomas erupts after bizarre ejection in loss to Tigers: 'Are you s----ing me?' Fox NewsServices Marketplace - Listings, Bookings & Reviews
US Open 2024: Rory McIlroy shares first-round lead with Patrick Cantlay as Scottie Scheffler, Tiger Woods struggle
US Open 2024: Rory McIlroy shares first-round lead with Patrick Cantlay as Scottie Scheffler, Tiger Woods struggle Sky SportsServices Marketplace - Listings, Bookings & Reviews
Caitlin Clark unbothered by people using her name in culture wars: ‘Basketball’s my job’
Caitlin Clark unbothered by people using her name in culture wars: 'Basketball's my job' Fox NewsServices Marketplace - Listings, Bookings & Reviews
Sun’s DiJonai Carrington fires back at claim she targeted Caitlin Clark with foul
Sun's DiJonai Carrington fires back at claim she targeted Caitlin Clark with foul Fox NewsServices Marketplace - Listings, Bookings & Reviews
2024 NBA Finals: The elephant in the room — Luka Dončić’s defense isn’t good enough for the Mavs to win a title
2024 NBA Finals: The elephant in the room — Luka Dončić's defense isn't good enough for the Mavs to win a title Yahoo SportsServices Marketplace - Listings, Bookings & Reviews
The Phillies are must-watch TV in Philly: ‘The vibe is amazing’
Phillies on NBC Sports Philadelphia are must-watch TV, outdrawing 'Action News' and 'Jeopardy' The Philadelphia InquirerServices Marketplace - Listings, Bookings & Reviews
Jake Paul discusses his biggest issues with state of country, what ‘young people want’ out of a president
Jake Paul discusses his biggest issues with state of country, what 'young people want' out of a president Fox NewsServices Marketplace - Listings, Bookings & Reviews
Watch: Bulldozers arrive to dismantle T20 World Cup’s pop-up stadium in New York’s Nassau County | Cricket News – Times of India
Watch: Bulldozers arrive to dismantle T20 World Cup's pop-up stadium in New York's Nassau County The Times of IndiaServices Marketplace - Listings, Bookings & Reviews
Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas fails in challenge to rules that bar her from elite women’s races
Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas fails in challenge to rules that bar her from elite women's races The Associated PressServices Marketplace - Listings, Bookings & Reviews
NBA Legend Jerry West Dies at Age 86
Legendary NBA player and long-time executive Jerry West has died at the age 86. The Los Angeles Clippers stated West died Wednesday morning with his wife Karen by his side.West has been famously known as "The Logo," having inspired the NBA's current moniker which is a silhouette of West during a Lakers' game. On the court, he was given the nickname "Mr. Clutch" for his late-game plays. He was inducted in the Hall of Fame as a player in 1980 and again as a member of the 1960 U.S. Olympic Team in 2010. He was enshrined for a third time later this year as a contributor to the game. During his time as a NBA player, he was the third player in the league's history to reach 25,000 points. An All-Star player every year of his career, even leading the Los Angeles Lakers to the NBA Finals nine times...
