World champion Crocker confirms Iqbal as head coach
IBF welterweight world champion Lewis Crocker has confirmed Huzaifah Iqbal as his head coach, following his split with Billy Nelson. Last week, Nelson revealed he and the IBF welterweight champion had parted ways, responding to a query on X about the Belfast man's next move, saying "Lewis has moved on to a coach in London". […]
UFC Vegas 112’s Melquizael Costa confident ‘I’m ready to beat the champion’ at featherweight
Melquizael Costa feels he’s entering a different stage of his career Saturday, coming off of a bonus-winning victory in another main card appearance at UFC Vegas 112. The Brazilian featherweight has won his past four fights, with the last three coming in a span of under 60 days, and he battles Morgan Charriere full of […]
Lando Norris gives emotional first interview as F1 world champion as tears flow
Lando Norris struggled to hold back tears after winning his maiden F1 title. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
A Black champion boxer was held by police at gunpoint. The police chief says he gets the outrage
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The police chief of Nebraska's largest city acknowledged Friday that police nationwide are more likely to pull Black people out of their cars at gunpoint than other racial groups as Omaha grapples with growing outrage over champion boxer Terence “Bud” Crawford being ordered out of his car at gunpoint only hours […]
Former UFC Heavyweight Champion Now Working With an NFL Team
Former UFC Heavyweight Champion Now Working With an NFL Team originally appeared on Athlon Sports. From MMA gold to NFL sidelines, a champion shifts focus behind the lens. Life outside the octagon can take fighters in many directions. Some become trainers, while others feel the itch to return to combat after time away. But every […]
Oleksandr Usyk vs. Joseph Parker: WBO orders undisputed champion to defend title against interim titleist
Joseph Parker may be the last man to face undisputed heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk if the two can come to an agreement. (Photo by Richard Pelham/Getty Images)Richard Pelham via Getty Images Joseph Parker may get another shot at a world heavyweight title. The WBO, on Thursday morning, officially ordered the undisputed heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk […]
Mike 'The Body Snatcher' McCallum, boxing hall of famer and three-time champion, dies at 68
Mike McCallum is lifted up by his ring team after he retained his World Boxing Assn. junior middleweight title against Julian Jackson in Miami Beach, Aug. 23, 1986. (Joe Skipper / Associated Press) Mike "The Body Snatcher" McCallum was so feared for his impeccable technique that the "four kings" of the 1980s declined to fight him. […]
Three-time champion Swiatek falls in Italian Open third round
ROME (AP) — Top-ranked Jannik Sinner returns from his three-month doping ban against 99th-ranked Mariano Navone before his home crowd at the Italian Open on Saturday. It's Sinner’s first match since January, when he won his third Grand Slam title at the Australian Open. In February, Sinner settled with the World Anti-Doping Agency on a […]
Sir Anthony Hopkins takes on new role as champion racehorse owner in Guy Ritchie film
At 87 years young, double Oscar winner Sir Anthony Hopkins saddles up for a new challenge on unfamiliar territory. Daily Express :: Films Feed