UFC 186: Johnson vs. Horiguchi Crystal Ball Predictions - FOXSports.com Saturday's UFC 186 pay-per-view card comes to fight fans from Montreal, and features one world title bout and the return of another legend. In the main event, Demetrious Johnson looks to prove once again that he is the world's best fighter, pound-for-pound against surging prospect Kyoji Horiguchi. In the co-main event, Quinton … [Read more...]
Henry criticises Chicharito celebration
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‘Awful’ fourth quarter can’t tarnish Tim Duncan’s big night
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Spurs outlast Clippers in very intense Game 2, even series at 1-1
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Torii Hunter attempts straight steal of home, predictably fails
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Vladimir Tarasenko ‘Forsbergs’ Wild for incredible goal (Video)
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Anaheim Ducks show playoff depth in ousting Winnipeg Jets
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Juan Lagares channels Willie Mays as Mets extend winning streak to 10
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Interview with FC United’s Press Officer Andy Walker
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Dispute resolved over Mayweather-Pacquiao fight tickets (The Associated Press)
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