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UFC Fight Night 254 video: Waldo Cortes-Acosta pounds out Ryan Spann with punches
Waldo Cortes-Acosta welcomed Ryan Spann to the UFC heavyweight division in rude fashion Saturday. In the UFC Fight Night 254 featured prelim at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Cortes-Acosta (13-1 MMA, ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Mookie Betts lost 15 pounds from lingering illness and won't play in Tokyo Series
Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Mookie Betts will not play in the two-game Tokyo Series against the Chicago Cubs because of an illness that’s lingered for the past week.NBC News - 3d -
Mets pound 13 hits en route to convincing 10-3 win over Nationals
The Mets had another offensive onslaught on Thursday night, this time against the Washington Nationals in a 10-3 win.Yahoo Sports - 10h -
Oliver Miller, former Arkansas star and NBA player, dead at 54
Oliver Miller was known as the "The Big O" for his 6-foot-9, 280-pound frame that ballooned to well over 300 pounds during his NBA career.CBS News - Mar. 13 -
Ruling: Shields' Michigan suspension 'dissolved'
Claressa Shields, 29, ESPN's top pound-for-pound women's boxer who was suspended by the Michigan commission Feb. 20 following a positive test for marijuana, has been told the discipline has been ...ESPN - 3d -
PHOTO GALLERY | 'We just didn't make shots': Greater Johnstown boys' historic season ends in PIAA quarterfinal round
NORTH HUNTINGDON, Pa. – Shots that usually find the net – both from long range and inside – didn’t fall for Greater Johnstown Friday night. The defense, which played flawlessly throughout the ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
PIAA BOYS BASKETBALL: Thompson, Lyons lead Holy Cross into Class 3A semis
BETHLEHEM — CJ Thompson was on a mission, and Matt Lyons celebrated a career milestone in the best way possible as Holy Cross kept its boys basketball season alive. Playing in his third game back ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
PIAA GIRLS BASKETBALL: Neumann-Goretti ends Scranton Prep’s season in 4A quarters
BETHLEHEM — For three quarters, Scranton Prep battled and hung with Neumann-Goretti. But a run by the Saints to open the fourth quarter proved too much to overcome and the Classics lost to the ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Taxpayers will suffer if Thames Water collapses, warns regulator
Ofwat says placing Thames under government control could end up costing taxpayers billions of pounds.BBC News - Mar. 13 -
Divers assessing crack found in the hull of new £149m ferry
The multi-million pound ferry, which only began operating in January, was taken out of service on Friday.BBC News - 5d -
Football club to get revamp to aid promotion bid
Trowbridge Town FC has raised thousands of pounds to bring its pitch up to standard.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Sterling climbs above $1.30 for first time since November
Pound has rebounded this year amid stubbornly high UK inflation and a broad dollar retreatFinancial Times - 2d -
Reeves to squeeze public spending further in Spring Statement
Billions of pounds of savings sought from Whitehall budgets to fill a hole in the public financesFinancial Times - 2d -
Migrant carers from India's Kerala await justice in UK visa 'scams'
The care workers, who paid thousands of pounds for UK visas, are in deep debt and without work.BBC News - 2d -
Gold hits record high over $3,000 amid rising geopolitical tensions; Pound at $1.30 against weakening US dollar – business live
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, as gold hits $3,027 per ounce. Gold is continuing to hit new heights this morning – it’s now trading at $3,027 per ounce. . “In the ...The Guardian - 2d -
National power Faith Christian is Bucks County's high school wrestling Team of the Year
Thanks to 10 PIAA Class 2A medalists, including four state champions, Faith Christian earns Bucks County Team of Year honorsYahoo Sports - 2d -
Woman Imprisoned and Starved Stepson for 20 Years, Police Say
Emergency workers responding to a fire in Waterbury, Conn., found the man, 32, who weighed only 68 pounds and had been held captive in a tiny room.The New York Times - Mar. 12 -
St. Clair wrestling's Cristian Haslem reflects on individual state title, 41-0 season
Haslem won the Division 2 individual wrestling state championship at 120 pounds earlier this month. He also finished the season 41-0.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Dodgers' Mookie Betts won’t play in 2 regular season games vs. Cubs in Tokyo because of illness
Manager Dave Roberts said that Mookie Betts is starting to feel better but has lost nearly 15 pounds and is still trying to get rehydrated and gain strength.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Does cutting benefits actually work?
The government has set out plans to save billions of pounds from the welfare bill - how have previous attempts to do this fared?BBC News - 2d -
The UK is cutting welfare spending to urge people to work. Critics say it will hurt the vulnerable
Britain’s Labour Party government has announced an overhaul of the welfare system it says will save the cash-strapped administration 5 billion pounds, or $6.5 billionABC News - 2d -
Check out who was named Bucks County high school boys wrestling Coach of the Year
Faith Christian's Ben Clymer named Bucks County high school wrestling Coach of the Year after his team won 10 medals at PIAA Class 2A championshipsYahoo Sports - 2d -
Mastercard and Visa linked to illegal gambling sites accused of scamming UK customers
Card giants processing payments for unlicensed operators as customers report losing thousands. Mastercard and Visa are processing payments for illegal gambling websites accused of scamming UK ...The Guardian - Mar. 9 -
Woman arrested in US for allegedly holding stepson captive for 20 years
Police say the man, who set a fire to escape, was held captive by his stepmother from age 11. He weighed 68 pounds when he was freed.BBC News - Mar. 13 -
Dolphins bring in Alexander Mattison to bolster running back room, AP source says
The Miami Dolphins added a power-running veteran to their running back room on Thursday, agreeing to a deal with Alexander Mattison, a person with knowledge of the agreement told The Associated ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 13 -
Pitt-Johnstown's Isaiah Vance advances to NCAA Division II wrestling semifinals, Trevon Gray locks down All-American honors
INDIANAPOLIS – Pitt-Johnstown’s Isaiah Vance (285 pounds) won his first two matches to reach the semifinals Friday at the 2025 NCAA Division II Wrestling Championships inside Corteva Coliseum. ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Five NHL Players On Playoff Hopefuls Who Have Slumped Since The 4 Nations Face-Off
Last month, the 4 Nations Face-Off delivered the kind of edge-of-your-seat action that got hearts pounding for both hockey fans and NHL players — whether they were suiting up in the tournament or ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
UFC Vegas 104 winner Chidi Njokuani sees 'a real future' at welterweight, wants ranked opponent next
LAS VEGAS – Chidi Njokuani is excited about his future now fighting at 170 pounds. Since making his return to the welterweight division a year ago, the 36-year-old has picked up three consecutive ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
All Charles Olveira wants next is to fight for a UFC title belt 'either way'
Former UFC lightweight champion Charles Oliveira isn't sure how he fits into the suddenly crowded top of the 155-pound division, but he knows he wants his next fight to be for a title belt. "The ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Copper settles near a record high. Why it’s not a great economic indicator anymore.
Copper settled above $5 a pound Tuesday on Comex for the first time since May, but the industrial metal’s ability to offer signals about the health of the economy has been clouded by the trade war ...MarketWatch - 2d -
Boys state basketball tournament: Lone season with Crusaders has been impactful for Fitzwater
At 6-foot-7, 240 pounds, Drew Fitzwater has certainly made an impact for Greater Beckley Christian. In his only season with the Crusaders, the senior has averaged a double-double and helped lead ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Alaska plane that crashed and killed 10 was too heavy for conditions, NTSB report says
A Cessna plane that crashed while as it was flying to Nome, Alaska, last month, killing all 10 people on board, was hundreds of pounds too heavy for icing conditions, a National Transportation ...NBC News - 1d -
C.J. Donaldson's transfer to Ohio State football began with a physical transformation
C.J. Donaldson, a physical running back who from transferred to Ohio State from West Virginia, has shed nearly 20 pounds since he joined the Buckeyes.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Cory Sandhagen: Deiveson Figueiredo tamer than he used to be, has no path to victory at UFC Des Moines
As he readies for his UFC Des Moines showdown, Cory Sandhagen can't help but notice certain changes in Deiveson Figueiredo from the former champ's best days at 125 pounds.Yahoo Sports - 21h -
H.S. Basketball: Three Wyoming Valley Conference teams still in hunt for state titles
Mar. 14—The Wyoming Valley Conference fared much better in the second round of the PIAA state basketball tournament than in the first round. All three teams — the Crestwood girls and the Hazleton ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Dallas girls swimming wins state gold in 400 free relay, takes 3rd in state team standings
Mar. 14—Heading into the final race of the PIAA Class 2A Girls Swimming and Diving Championships, Dallas had already made it a great week with a handful of medals to its credit. The Mountaineers ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
NCAA championship brackets released, 3 CSUB wrestlers learn seedings, opposition
The NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships will take place March 20-22 in Philadelphia, but the bracket draws involving the three Cal State Bakersfield wrestlers who qualified in the 125-, 197- ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Executing the Plan: Brock Scholl, Skutt Catholic
It’s not that Brock Scholl doesn’t still look up to his father and older brother. Skutt Catholic’s dominating senior center, a 6-foot-9, 210-pound boss in the paint, comes by his height ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Sauk Valley Athlete of the Week: Newman's Briar Ivey
Mar. 14—Name: Briar Ivey School: Newman Central Catholic Sport: Wrestling Year: Senior Why he was selected: He was the state runner-up at 157 pounds in Class 1A after winning the Oregon Sectional ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
UF WR Tre Wilson is back, jacked and eager to make up for lost time with Gators
GAINESVILLE — The sight of Florida receiver Tre Wilson on the field is a blur again. Wilson’s blinding speed is back. Ten pounds of muscle have been a nice addition. Most importantly, Wilson’s ...Yahoo Sports - 6d
