Thompson wins LPGA Thailand for seventh career title (The Associated Press)
American Lexi Thompson won her seventh LPGA title after a final-round 68 that completed a six-stroke victory over In Gee Chun of South Korea in the final round of the LPGA Thailand at the par-72 course at the Siam Country Club on Sunday. ”I was just saying I had to make birdies to win this […]
Lowry scores career-high 43 as Raptors beat Cavaliers, 99-97 (Yahoo Sports)
Kyle Lowry had a big smile after capping off a career night by hitting the clinching basket in the closing seconds. Lowry finished with a career-best 43 points to help the Toronto Raptors beat the Eastern Conference-leading Cleveland Cavaliers 99-97 Friday night. Terrence Ross added 15 for Toronto, which won its 10th straight at home […]
Will Michael Bisping finally overcome big-fight slump vs. Anderson Silva? (Yahoo Sports)
Bisping has been hunting for a title shot his whole UFC career. A loss to Silva may end that dream. Yahoo Sports – Mixed Martial Arts News
Curry has 51, hits 3-pointer in record 128th straight game (Yahoo Sports)
Stephen Curry’s smile gave way to laughter. The crowd rose to its feet, Curry lifted his arms and struck a pose before chuckling his way to the Golden State bench. A night after scoring 42 in a six-point victory at Miami, Curry made 20 of 27 shots, including 10 of 15 3-pointers. Yahoo Sports – […]
WBC rips AIBA over Olympic boxing; some pros are intrigued (The Associated Press)
The president of the World Boxing Council sharply criticized the International Boxing Association on Thursday for its intention to allow professional fighters to compete in the Rio de Janeiro Olympics. The WBC’s Mauricio Sulaiman said AIBA ”does not have a clue of what boxing means and represents.” The head of pro boxing’s most prominent governing […]
Is UFC 196 bigger with Conor McGregor fighting Nate Diaz? (Yahoo Sports)
McGregor isn’t competing for a second belt, but Diaz’s popularity could make this one of the UFC’s most successful PPVs ever. Yahoo Sports – Mixed Martial Arts News
Australian Ladies Masters fighting to survive after 27 years (The Associated Press)
GOLD COAST, Australia (AP) — Australian Ladies Masters promoter Bob Tuohy says he’s struggling to keep the tournament afloat after 27 years. Yahoo Sports – Golf News
Why Conor McGregor deserves special treatment from UFC (Yahoo Sports)
McGregor is lifting his company and sport to another level. Everyone stands to benefit from that. Yahoo Sports – Mixed Martial Arts News