Pereira accuses Gane of illegal blows at UFC Freedom 250 - ESPN
Alex Pereira released a statement Tuesday accusing Ciryl Gane of landing illegal blows to the back of his head — and discrediting referee Herb Dean for not preventing them.
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Knicks-Spurs most-watched NBA Finals since 1998; averaged 20.6M - ESPN
NEW YORK — The New York Knicks' 94-90 victory over the San Antonio Spurs on Saturday night to capture their first NBA title in 53 years averaged 24.5 million viewers on ABC and ESPN, making it the most-watched Game 5 since 1998.
Tom Glavine fears MLB labor fight could mirror 1994 strike - ESPN
More than 30 years after Major League Baseball players went on strike and the league canceled the 1994 World Series, one of the major figures of that time is worried that history is repeating itself.
Kylian Mbappé scores stunner, breaks France goal record in Senegal win - ESPN
Kylian Mbappé moved ahead of Lionel Messi in the all-time World Cup scoring charts and became France's record goalscorer with two goals in Les Bleus' 3-1 Group I win against Senegal in East Rutherford, New Jersey.
Vegas' Mitch Marner reflects on 'dark' days with Maple Leafs - ESPN
Before the Stanley Cup Final, Mitch Marner teased that he'd discuss the «dark» times he experienced earlier in his career after the series.
NFLPA, NBPA tell Congress it backs college sports bill - ESPN
The NFL, NFLPA and NBPA on Tuesday sent statements to Congress supporting the Protect College Sports Act and lauding specific provisions it includes while also encouraging further «negotiations» during the legislative process. The NFL voiced its support for «the voluntary pooling of media rights under the Sports Broadcasting Act,» which is something the SEC and Big Ten have opposed.
Chiefs' Rashee Rice released from jail, dodges reporters - ESPN
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice was released from a Dallas County jail on Tuesday after serving a 30-day sentence for violating the terms of his probation, which stemmed from his role in a car crash that left multiple people injured on a Texas highway.
Floyd Mayweather facing felony charges for passing bad check - ESPN
Boxer Floyd Mayweather is facing two felony charges alleging theft and «intent to defraud» by passing a bad check to purchase a $200,000 watch in Las Vegas, according to Nevada court records.