Kane Becomes First African ONE Championship Titleholder
His nickname, “Reug Reug,” means someone who is invisible. But anonymity is no longer a reality for Oumar Kane, the new ONE Championship heavyweight MMA world champion. In the main […]
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One Reason to Watch Each of the NFL’s Worst Teams
The 2024-25 NFL season has reached the halfway point. Entering Week 9, the reigning champions in Kansas City are undefeated (7-0) and sitting in pole position to win a third […]
Multi-Talented Hamidi Is Finishing Fights Early
Knockouts, while far from a rarity, are not the most common way for Muay Thai and kickboxing bouts to end. Chalk it up to contests that are typically scheduled for […]
NBA Preview: 15 Players Who Will Define the 2024-25 Season
Opening Night of the 2024-25 NBA season will be one for the history books. That’s when the league’s career scoring leader, 22-year veteran LeBron James, is expected to share the […]
Where Are They Now? The NFL’s Super Bowl Contenders
On the eve of the 2024-25 NFL season, we used this space to file and rank the legitimate Super Bowl contenders. Now that each of those 12 teams have played […]
Nothing ‘Regular’ About Heavyweight Champ’s Story
Because he owns three of the four most coveted world title belts, Oleksander Usyk is widely recognized as the best heavyweight boxer on the planet. Because he has his own […]
Verstappen Eyes Fourth F1 Title Against Stronger Field
While fans of the NFL, NBA, NHL, and MLB pine for days past when championship dynasties dominated those sports, Formula 1 fans are spoiled rotten with dynasties. Check the history: […]
NFL 2024 Preview: Ranking the Real Super Bowl Contenders
As much as NFL franchises will market false hope and sell it to their fans this season, truthfully there are not a lot of teams that are realistic contenders to […]
Close-Call Silver Medals Defined France’s Olympics
The host nation is under a brighter spotlight — and a bigger pressure — at the Olympic Games. For any event in which the hosts have athletes competing, they’re often […]
No One Wanted Imane Khelif to Take Over the Paris Olympics
Had you recently emerged from solitary confinement and I told you that a Muslim woman was at the center of the biggest controversy of the 2024 Paris Olympics, you might […]
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