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Shakur Stevenson has given his thoughts on his bout going directly against Katie Taylor vs. Amanda Serrano.Stevenson’s highly-anticipated fight against Oscar Valdez is set for April 30th. His bout will be broadcast on ESPN, but it won’t be the only boxing match on that night. DAZN will be showing the massive women’s superfight between Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano. Fans have been discussing which bout is likely to gain more viewership since their announcements. Stevenson has responded to recent comments from Claressa Shields about the two bouts. ‘GWOAT’ responded to comments from Bob Arum, where the head of Top Rank…

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This marks the first time since 2013 that Kentucky will make an appearance in the ITA Indoor Championship. Despite going down early, losing the doubles point and allowing just their first team point of the season, the two-seeded Wildcats dominated in singles to come from behind and remain perfect on the season. Junior Liam Draxl and fifth-year captain Millen Hurrion dropped their first match as a pair on the season in a 6-3 loss to Bulldogs’ Florian Broska and Gregor Ramskogler. The doubles pair fell to 3-1 on the year. The 34th-ranked doubles pair in the nation, Joshua Lapadat and JJ Mercer, also dropped their first match…

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UPDATE (7:37 p.m.) – The Sabres have activated forward Victor Olofsson, defenseman Rasmus Dahlin, and assistant coach Matt Ellis from the NHL’s COVID-19 protocol. Forward Zemgus Girgensons has been placed on injured reserve. —DENVER – Dustin Tokarski will start in goal for the Sabres against the Colorado Avalanche tonight at Ball Arena. It will be his first appearance since entering the NHL’s COVID-19 protocol on Dec. 2.The rest of the lineup is still to be determined based on the results of COVID-19 testing. Forward Victor Olofsson, defenseman Rasmus Dahlin, and assistant coach Matt Ellis – all of whom entered protocol on Saturday…

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The Bengals are going to the Super Bowl — not a misprint — for the third time in franchise history because the Chiefs ran a misguided play at the end of the first half, squandering a chance to extend their lead by a margin that would have won the game, the first of six straight scoreless possessions. They are going to the Super Bowl because their defense dropped more men into coverage in the second half, blanketing Patrick Mahomes’ targets and finally getting pressure on him. But most of all, they are going to the Super Bowl for the first…

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The Bengals are going to the Super Bowl — not a misprint — for the third time in franchise history because the Chiefs ran a misguided play at the end of the first half, squandering a chance to extend their lead by a margin that would have won the game, the first of six straight scoreless possessions. They are going to the Super Bowl because their defense dropped more men into coverage in the second half, blanketing Patrick Mahomes’ targets and finally getting pressure on him. But most of all, they are going to the Super Bowl for the first…

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Pelicans forward Herbert Jones ranks 12th in the NBA in steals this season.  Every week, we’ll be looking at players who are widely available and rostered in fewer than 60 percent of fantasy leagues on Yahoo. We’ll be looking at players who can help you in each of the eight categories who you can get before your league-mates catch on. The eight categories we’ll focus on each week are: 1. Points2. Rebounds3. Assists4. Steals5. Blocks6. Threes7. Field-goal percentage8. Free-throw percentage Points Ayo Dosunmu (PG – CHI) 51% Even with Zach LaVine back in the Bulls’ lineup, Dosunmu is going to…

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Tom Brady retiring (or not) will surely turn out to be one of the biggest pieces of news of this year, and it’s only January. And regardless of what happens next, a career that spans 22 seasons is truly unreal. But if Brady’s career span still doesn’t impress you, just look at the current NASCAR grid and Kurt Busch.ADVERTISEMENTArticle continues below this adBusch, who will race for 23XI Racing in 2022, is part of an interesting trivia that really shines the light on the insane time span of Brady’s career. And that is the fact that Kurt Busch is the…

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MLB and the Players Association met twice this past week to discuss core economics, and although a deal wasn’t reached, both sides attempted to make some concessions. On Monday, the union backed off from their request for an age-based free agency system and revised their proposal pertaining to revenue sharing amongst teams. In the next round of talks, the league showed a willingness to establish a pool of money for pre-arbitration players and also offered to increase the minimum salary. While there’s been plenty of disagreement, one topic that MLB and the players appear to be in favor of is…

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Have a thought or two you want to share about anything in golf? Drop us a line at inbox@morningread.com.John M. responds to John Hawkins’ on Tim RosaforteThank you, thank you, thank you! Mr. Rosaforte (I use that address as a proof of my respect for this amazing journalist) does indeed belong on the Mt. Rushmore of golf writers. Your masterfully written tribute was such a joy to read, and Tim definitely deserved to be lauded by a writer of your skill. What a line, as fair as a liner to center field! Thank you, thank you, thank you!!Mike R. responds…

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Have a thought or two you want to share about anything in golf? Drop us a line at inbox@morningread.com.John M. responds to John Hawkins’ on Tim RosaforteThank you, thank you, thank you! Mr. Rosaforte (I use that address as a proof of my respect for this amazing journalist) does indeed belong on the Mt. Rushmore of golf writers. Your masterfully written tribute was such a joy to read, and Tim definitely deserved to be lauded by a writer of your skill. What a line, as fair as a liner to center field! Thank you, thank you, thank you!!Mike R. responds…

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