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Carlos Ulberg grabbed the light heavyweight championship out of the jaws of defeat at UFC 327 in Miami on Saturday. After injuring his knee in the opening minute of his title fight against Jiří Procházka, it looked as if Ulberg’s night might end quickly. It did, but only because he caught Procházka with a left hand across the chin and finished him on the ground for a first-round knockout.It was the surprise culmination of a card full of wow moments. The heavyweights on the main card, Josh Hokit and Curtis Blaydes, put on a slugfest for the ages, and a…

Nike Hoops Summit box score: Full stats from 2026 high school all-star game originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here.The Nike Hoops Summit is arguably the best recruiting all-star game for incoming collegiate players. The summit includes both men’s and women’s teams. Some of the biggest names in NBA as well as college basketball introduced themselves to the world at the Nike Hoops Summit. Reigning league MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexanders, former league MVP Nikola Jokic, former No. 1 overall pick Karl-Anthony Towns, Andrew Wiggins ad DeAndre Ayton just to name a…

Getty Images UFC is back in Miami on Saturday for its annual trip to the Magic City. Since 2023, the promotion has made a trip to the Kaseya Center with a loaded fight card in tow. Saturday night, UFC 327 is no different with Jiri Prochazka and Carlos Ulberg set to battle it out for the vacant light heavyweight title.Prochazka has made an incredible impact on the 205-pound division since his debut in 2020. In eight fights, the 33-year-old has yet to see the judges’ scorecards thanks to his incredibly wild action style. He earned the vacant title in June…

Andreas HaleApr 11, 2026, 09:07 PM ETCloseAndreas Hale is a combat sports reporter at ESPN. Andreas covers MMA, boxing and pro wrestling. In Andreas’ free time, he plays video games, obsesses over music and is a White Sox and 49ers fan. He is also a host for Sirius XM’s Fight Nation. Before joining ESPN, Andreas was a senior writer at DAZN and Sporting News. He started his career as a music journalist for outlets including HipHopDX, The Grammys and Jay-Z’s Life+Times. He is also an NAACP Image Award-nominated filmmaker as a producer for the animated short film “Bridges” in 2024.Multiple…

Editor’s note — sorry for the late publish!Live from Delaware, it’s Saturday Night! I, NAS204PSU, am here at BTSC to bring you this Saturday Night Open Thread (aka SNOT).Nothing is certain but death, taxes…and 9-7? April 15 is the tax deadline in the US, and so make sure you’ve given Uncle Sam his due.AdvertisementThis 5 pack of questions is here to get the conversation going, so let us know what you’re eating/drinking!1. Blkgldtom wants to know what Herbig is worth after Fox Sports suggested a rade with the 49ers. I’m defining a “TJ tax” as keeping TJ and his huge contract keeps…

The Toronto Blue Jays have lost yet another important player to injury. Leadoff hitter George Springer suffered a fractured left big toe during Saturday afternoon’s game against the Minnesota Twins (MIN 7, TOR 4), the team announced. He will go for a CT scan to determine the severity of the injury.”He’s getting a CT scan right now. Initial x-ray on left big toe showed a probable small fracture,” manager John Schneider said after Saturday’s game. “… We all signed up for this and it’s not going to be easy. And I think if any team knows that, it’s us. We’ve…

The 90th edition of the Masters Tournament continues Saturday, with Rory McIlroy dominating like never before.Editor’s PicksThe 2025 champion’s title defense could not have gone better Friday. He closed the second round with a 7-under 65, putting him six shots ahead of the field heading into the third round. That’s the largest lead any golfer has taken into the Masters on Saturday.Can McIlroy maintain his hot start Saturday? Here are the top sights and sounds from the third round of the Masters.Good start for Rory on the back nineRory McIlroy starts the second nine with a birdie. #themasters pic.twitter.com/KmjckDI2wX— The…

Following the greatest season in program history, the Michigan Wolverines have ensured us all that the man in charge will remain in Ann Arbor for years to come.Following a historic 2025-26 campaign that included five total rivalry wins, a Big Ten regular-season championship, a new program record for single-season wins (37), a Final Four banner and a national championship, head coach Dusty May has agreed to a new deal, Athletic Director Warde Manuel said at the team’s national championship celebration on Saturday.This news comes as little surprise, as May has delivered unprecedented success in his first two years on the…

AUGUSTA, Ga. — The 2026 Masters began with 91 players vying for the coveted title of Masters champion and the green jacket that comes with it. Fifty-four of those men have made it inside the cut line of 4 over on Friday to play the weekend, and with no amateurs playing the weekend, every golfer remaining in the field will receive a payday.There is arguably no tournament where being a past champion carries so much weight, and while so much of modern golf has become about escalating purses and the financial prize at the end, the Masters is one of…

Ten seconds left. Ball in LeBron James’ hands.With the Milwaukee Bucks clinging to a two-point lead against the Los Angeles Lakers, Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo read the play. Defending James, he slipped past a screen and poked the ball loose from behind James, securing a 105-101 win on Jan. 9.Later that night, in the bowels of Crypto.com Arena, Antetokounmpo explained his strategy on the move.”I knew down the stretch that LeBron gets the ball. I knew that he wanted to get downhill and make the play. I knew that he’s going to call the pick-and-roll,” Antetokounmpo told ESPN. “I’ve played…