Mixed martial arts: Dominant Nunes defeats Spencer to defend featherweight crown
UFC featherweight champion Amanda Nunes dominated Felicia Spencer and scored a comprehensive decision victory on Saturday in retaining her crown, becoming the first two-weight UFC champ to successfully defend both belts.
On this day: Born June 8, 1945: Derek Underwood, England cricketer
The sight of England left-arm spinner Derek Underwood coming off his unusually long run with a batsman at the other end of a wet pitch surrounded by close fielders perfectly conjured up the image of a wily fox closing on its prey.
Tenni: Mouratoglou targets new fanbase with innovative league
Patrick Mouratoglou, the long-time coach of Serena Williams, feels tennis needs to reinvent itself and hopes his new league will make the sport more attractive and engaging for a younger generation.
Nunes dominates Spencer at UFC 250 to keep featherweight belt
Amanda Nunes dominated in almost every way possible to dispatch Felicia Spencer via unanimous decision on Saturday night in a featherweight championship bout at UFC 250 in Las Vegas.
Antetokounmpo, Bucks players join Milwaukee protest
Several Bucks players, led by reigning league MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo, spoke and marched on Saturday in Milwaukee at a protest against racial injustice and police brutality.
Panthers cut ties with company following CEO’s racial email
The Carolina Panthers are cutting ties with a major local promotional partner after the company’s founder and CEO was revealed to have sent an email with racially charged comments.
Dixon puts in long day to take win on IndyCar return
Scott Dixon rocketed to career win number 47 at the Genesys 300 on Saturday as the IndyCar season got off to a crash-filled start at the Texas Motor Speedway after a nearly three-month delay because of the novel coronavirus.
Report: NBA tweaks standings, will clarify roster rules
The NBA continues to fine tune the structure and rules it will follow when the season resumes July 31 at the Disney World campus in Orlando, Fla., including tweaks to the standings and potential roster changes.
College football players, coaches take part in unity walks
Players, coaches and administrators from college football teams across the country gathered Saturday to take part in unity walks with their campus communities.
Broncos players, coaches, execs lead protest in Denver
More than 75 members of the Denver Broncos, including star linebacker Von Miller, head coach Vic Fangio and CEO Joe Ellis, led thousands through downtown Denver on Saturday during a peaceful protest for the Black Lives Matter movement.
