ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (Aug. 16, 2018) – Boxing is being featured for the first time at the recently opened Ocean Resort Casino (formerly Revel), which is located steps from the Atlantic City boardwalk. Heavyweights will take...
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (Aug. 16, 2018) – Boxing is being featured for the first time at the recently opened Ocean Resort Casino (formerly Revel), which is located steps from the Atlantic City boardwalk. Heavyweights will take center stage on Saturday evening when Philadelphia’s Bryant “B.Y.” Jennings faces Alexander “Sascha” Dimitrenko in the 12-round heavyweight main event....
The Miami Marlins have been one of Major League Baseball’s most dysfunctional teams since their inception in 1993. In the 26 years since their inaugural season, the Marlins have made it to the playoffs twice, and in those two playoff seasons, they won the World Series. In the other...
He was relatively unknown. Only a couple of stories floated around about him. His reputation was spread by word of mouth. In seeking freedom of expression, his legend grew. It grew into a stratosphere of epic proportion. He laid the foundation for the modern game. Today, he goes simply...
With one preseason game in the books the Atlanta Falcons have a ton of work to do. They didn’t score any points during a 17-0 loss the New York Jets. The Falcons didn’t play their starters much if they even made their way into the game. Atlanta played mostly...
FRESNO, Calif. (Aug. 13, 2018) – Maxim “Mad Max” Dadashev will defend the NABF super lightweight title against former WBC lightweight world champion Antonio DeMarco on Friday, Sept. 14 at the Save Mart Center in Fresno, California. The Dadashev-DeMarco bout will serve as the co-feature to Jose Ramirez’s WBC super lightweight title defense...
Talking Stick Resort Arena, Phoenix, AZ – The Phoenix Mercury (18-14) defeated the Los Angeles Sparks (18-13) 86-78 as chants of “BEAT LA” rained down from the fans. The Mercury were carried by stellar performances from Diana Taurasi who scored 20 points and had a career high with 14...
ATLANTA, GA – The Atlanta Hawks Basketball Club today announced several additions and promotions within the basketball operations department. The new hires include Chelsea Lane as Executive Director of Athletic Performance and Sports Medicine, where she will oversee the Hawks’ Athletic Performance Team and medical staff. Additional new hires to the APT...
CIDRA, P.R. (Aug 8, 2018) – José “Sniper” Pedraza already knows how it feels to have a world title in his hands. Now, the former world champion guarantees he will experience that sensation again on Aug. 25 at the Gila River Arena in Glendale, Arizona. On that night, Pedraza (24-1, 12 KOs)...
GLENDALE, Ariz. (Aug. 8, 2018) — Mikaela Mayer turned pro last year intent on helping shine the spotlight on female boxing. Mayer, a Los Angeles native and 2016 U.S. Olympian, will get that opportunity Aug. 25 at Gila River Arena in Glendale, Arizona, when she takes on Edina Kiss in a six-round super featherweight...
Talking Stick Resort Arena, Phoenix, AZ – The Washington Mystics (18-11) defeated the Phoenix Mercury (16-14) 103-98 behind a stellar night from Elena Delle Donne. Delle Donne scored 30 points on 10-14 shooting from the field and 8-8 from the free throw line. She was helped by fellow all star Kristi Toliver who...