Author: Tim Runn

KEY POINTSTyson Fury insults Anthony Joshua once againFury makes a bold comparison in his Joshua vs. Oleksandr Usyk comments”The Gypsy King” thinks Joshua’s career will soon be overTyson Fury never gets tired of throwing shade at Anthony Joshua.It has almost been a year since the Fury vs. Joshua heavyweight clash began brewing. However, the super-fight between the pair did not come to fruition.Fury wound up knocking out longtime rival Deontay Wilder in their trilogy match last October. Joshua, on the other hand, ended up losing his WBA, WBO, IBF, and IBO to Oleksandr Usyk in September.As things stand, Fury and…

The Hungarian Tennis Association has launched a probe into reports that fake Covid-19 certificates have been issued to players and coaches in order for them to travel and compete abroad. The investigation comes on the back of allegations published by 24.hu in which it claims to be in possession of a letter from Katalin Marosi. The letter was sent to players and parents of underage players requesting their details in order to produce the fake certificates. Marosi – who acted as the national team co-ordinator who played competitive tennis and reached a career-high of No 33 in the doubles in…

BEIJING (AP) — David Krejci went home to the Czech Republic to play one more season in front of friends and family. Eric Staal did not get an NHL contract despite helping Montreal reach the Stanley Cup Final.Thanks to the NHL bowing out of the Beijing Games, Krejci and Staal are at the Olympics once again.Krejci and Staal are among the biggest names at a men’s hockey tournament that’s a who’s who of former and likely future NHL players.“It’s going to be competitive,” said Staal, who is Canada’s captain. “It shows that the Olympic Games is something special. There’s a…

Since 2014, the absurdity that is Deflategate has been a part of the collective consciousness of NFL fandom. The controversy surrounding New England’s alleged involvement in defeating footballs spawned an 18-month legal battle, resulting in quarterback Tom Brady being suspended for four games and the Patriots losing first- and fourth-round draft picks, while being fined $1 million. However, the emergence of some new details on the subject has painted an unflattering picture of the NFL’s conduct throughout the investigative process. From information gathered for his forthcoming book, “Playmakers: How the NFL Really Works (And Doesn’t),” ProFootballNetwork’s Mike Florio reported on…

The Milwaukee Bucks may have hit a rough patch early in the season, but they rounding back into their championship form quite nicely. They now hold the third seed in the Eastern Conference, just behind the Chicago Bulls and the Miami Heat. Questions surrounding their legitimacy have now been quelled. The Bucks’ latest exploits involve a huge 137 – 113 drubbing of the Los Angeles Clippers, where they set multiple records unheard of in the NBA. For example, Giannis Antetokounmpo and the starters combined for a whopping 114 points, the third-most total in NBA history. The Bucks starters scored 114…

  Ryan Preece wrecks, collects Byron, DiBenedetto Ryan Preece wrecks late in Stage 2 at Talladega and collects William Byron and Matt DiBenedetto in Monday’s NASCAR Cup Series race. Ryan Preece wrecks, collects Byron, DiBenedetto This news is republished from another source. You can check the original article here

After what seemed what three steps back in the CBA negotiations between the MLB and MLBPA, MLB owners will meet Tuesday through Thursday of this week. MLB owners meet Tuesday-Thursday in Orlando, where they will regroup. The union expectation is a new MLB offer will come soon, and presumably that happens after the owners convene. It’s obviously getting late with spring training originally scheduled to start 10 days from today.— Jon Heyman (@JonHeyman) February 6, 2022 Of course, this comes on the heels of last week’s development in which the MLBPA rejected the offer of federal mediation from the owners.…

SPRINGFIELD — The Helias Crusader boys golf program was inducted Sunday into the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame.The Crusaders have won four state championships (1958, 1983, 1993, 1994) and finished second five times (1984, 1986, 1997 1998 and 2018.Helias has 15 total top-four finishes at the state tournament, the sixth highest total in state history. The Crusaders have advanced as a team to state 26 times and have 52 all-state individuals.Four Crusaders — Perry Leslie (1960), John Daly (1983), Ethan Rost (1993) and Connor McHenry (2005, 2006) — have won individual state titles.Helias was inducted in the team/program category.Ray Hentges,…

New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara was arrested and booked for battery resulting in substantial bodily harm on Sunday, according to a Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department release. Las Vegas PD officers were dispatched to a local hospital on Saturday at approximately 5:50 p.m. local time, where a victim reported being battered at a nightclub located on the 3500 block of South Las Vegas Blvd., according to the release. An investigation by Las Vegas MPD detectives “determined the victim was battered by the suspect, later identified as Alvin Kamara,” the release stated. Kamara, 26, was taken into custody without…

CHANDIGARH: Former state-level boxer Sunil Kumar had always dreamt of representing India. But lack of family’s support towards his passion led him to shelve his gloves at the age of 19. Two decades later, his son and Under-19 cricket World Cup winner Nishant Sindhu has fulfilled his father’s dreams in a sport that his father wasn’t very fond of. Nishant, 17, amassed 140 runs and picked six wickets in the U-19 World Cup in the West Indies. His unbeaten half century in the final against the English colts has not only earned him accolades from across the nation, but could…