ATLANTA (Oct. 21, 2018) – Atlanta United clinched a spot in the 2019 Scotiabank Concacaf Champions League by defeating Chicago Fire 2-1 on Sunday afternoon at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Atlanta earned the berth by posting the league’s highest combined points total from the 2017 and 2018 regular seasons. With today’s...
LAS VEGAS (Oct. 20, 2018) — Rob Brant came into the ring a heavy underdog. He left it a champion. Brant, from St. Paul, Minn., toppled Ryota Murata by unanimous decision to win the WBA middleweight title in front of 2,782 fans at the MGM’s Park Theater in Las Vegas....
ATLANTA (Oct. 20, 2018) – Atlanta United returns to action on Sunday, Oct. 21 when it hosts Chicago Fire at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Atlanta enters the match in first place in the Supporters’ Shield race (20-6-6, 66 points) while Chicago sits in tenth place in the Eastern Conference (8-17-7, 31...
LAS VEGAS (Oct. 18, 2018) – There has been a lot of talk about future big-name opponents for WBA middleweight champion Ryota Murata. For now, he’s focused on the task at hand, Saturday’s title defense against Rob “Bravo” Brant at MGM’s Park Theater in Las Vegas. In the co-feature,...
Aww Quarterbacks Mitch Trubisky, Chicago Bears (home vs. New England Patriots) – There’s no quarterback hotter than Trubisky right now with nine touchdowns and just one interception in his last two games. He should be able to put up good numbers in a potential shootout at home against...
It’s that time of the year again! The NBA season kicked off this week, which means we here at The 3 Point Conversion are kicking into NBA mode. In that spirit, we had to make our yearly NBA awards predictions. Sure, the awards won’t be handed out for almost...
We all know he NFL is a league chock full of trends and streaks. What we don’t know is who will sustain their hot play and who will fall off the cliff. We know the refs are human, the players are emotional and the owners are impatient. What we...
Phoenix, AZ- The Phoenix Suns defeated the Dallas Mavericks 121-100 behind 19 fourth quarter points from Devin Booker. Booker had a a very efficient game scoring 35 points total points on 12-19 shooting from field including 6-10 from behind the three point line. Phoenix also received big contributions from...
OK, let’s start with putting all the cards on the table: I am as die-hard of a New York Giants’ fan as you will ever meet. I have been since I was about 14 years old. I can’t pretend to be unbiased when it comes to my G-Men. I...
EL PASO, Texas (Oct. 16, 2018) — Miguel “The Scorpion” Marriaga has had two previous cracks at world championship glory, falling short against Oscar Valdez and Vasiliy Lomachenko. The Colombian puncher’s quest for a third title shot continues Saturday, Nov. 3, when he takes on Jose Estrella (20-14-1, 14 KOs) in an...