Celtics reach NBA Finals, hold off Heat 100-96 in Game 7
MIAMI (AP) — Not this time. After being thwarted on the doorstep of the NBA Finals three other times in the previous five seasons, the Boston Celtics have broken through.
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'There's no easy fights now' - Connor Coghill keen to be tested as targets next step
Hull boxer Connor Coghill insists he is ready to take the next step in his career as he chases his first featherweight title shot. The 27-year-old claimed his 11 th career win last time out in March in dramatic fashion as he picked himself up off the canvas on two occasions to eventually stop tricky Armenian Davit Hovhannisyan.
Sonny Taylor eyeing momentum after rediscovering 'buzz for boxing' with Tommy Coyle
Hull boxer Sonny Taylor says he has rediscovered his ‘buzz’ for the sport since linking up with new trainer Tommy Coyle. Taylor has been working with Coyle for over a month now, training alongside local prospect Connor Coghill as he prepares for his next fight.
Michael Hunter lands bigger payday than Hughie Fury for WBA heavyweight title eliminator
Michael Hunter is set to land a bigger purse than Hughie Fury when the two heavyweights collide in a WBA world title eliminator in Manchester on July 2. Although a venue is still to be confirmed, Express Sport understands both fighters have now signed the fight contracts with an announcement expected imminently.
AB de Villiers set for IPL return in 2023: 'I'm not sure in what capacity'
Former Proteas star batter AB de Villiers has confirmed he could return to the Indian Premier League (IPL) next year for the Royal Challengers Bangalore, likely to be in a coaching or consultancy capacity.
I will definitely be around the IPL next year, confirms AB de Villiers
South Africa great and Royal Challengers Bangalore Hall of Famer AB de Villiers has confirmed that he will be back with the franchise for next year's Indian Premier League edition. De Villiers, who quit all forms of cricket a few months back and did not participate in IPL 2022 in which RCB will play their Eliminator match on Wednesday, said he was not yet sure in what capacity he will return. "I will definitely be around the IPL next year. I would love to return to my second hometown," de Villiers told VUSport. "I will be around RCB next year, I am missing it, don't know in which capacity but I would like to visit my second home which is Chinnaswamy stadium -- I am looking forward to it," said de Villiers, who was included in RCB Hall of Fame a few days back along with West Indies' Chris Gayle.
Floyd Mayweather famously told DeMarcus Corley to 'stop crying and fight' in 2004
Floyd Mayweather told former opponent DeMarcus Corley to ‘stop crying and fight’ in the eighth round of their fight – before forcing him to take the count.