McGregor submitted to be included in UFC 222 vs. Frankie Edgar
LAS VEGAS (UPI) -- Conor McGregor says he put his name in for UFC 222, but was told there "wasn't enough time to generate the money that the UFC would need." ...
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UFC star Ronda Rousey signs WWE contract, will appear at WrestleMania
PHILADELPHIA (UPI) -- Former UFC star Ronda Rousey has signed a full-time contract with the WWE. The WWE confirmed the pact after Rousey made a surprise appearance at the first-ever Royal Rumble women's match Sunday ...
ESPN fires analysts Donovan McNabb, Eric Davis
BRISTOL, Ct. (UPI) -- Former NFL players Donovan McNabb and Eric Davis were fired by ESPN following an investigation of sexual misconduct allegations while the pair worked for the NFL Network. "They are no longer ...
Green Bay Packers fire DC Dom Capers after nine seasons
GREEN BAY, Wisc. (UPI) -- The Green Bay Packers fired defensive coordinator Dom Capers on Monday after nine seasons, according to multiple reports. The Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel confirmed the reports by ESPN and NFL Network. According ...
Detroit Lions fire coach Jim Caldwell after four seasons
DETROIT (UPI) -- The Detroit Lions fired coach Jim Caldwell after four seasons at the helm, the team announced Monday. The move comes less than one year after he signed an extension. Caldwell posted winning ...
Oakland Raiders fire head coach Jack Del Rio following disappointing 6-10 finish
OAKLAND, Calif. (UPI) -- The Oakland Raiders fired coach Jack Del Rio following a 30-10 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday that ended a disappointing 6-10 season. "I spoke to (team owner) Mark Davis after ...
Former UFC star Ronda Rousey reportedly close to finalizing wrestling contract with WWE
VENICE, Calif./STAMFORD, Conn. (UPI) -- Former UFC star Ronda Rousey was once at the top of the sport, but now she is turning her efforts toward World Wresting Entertainment. Two sources close to Rousey ...
Dallas Cowboys place veteran RB Darren McFadden on waivers
ARLINGTON, Tex. (UPI) -- The Dallas Cowboys are parting ways with Darren McFadden. Sources told NFL Network and ESPN on Sunday that the Cowboys are waiving the running back. Pass rusher Datone Jones will join the Cowboys, ...
MLB: Contract option picked up for Brantley, McCutchen, Altuve, Gonzalez, Tanaka; declined for Ichiro
CLEVELAND/PITTSBURGH/HOUSTON/NEW YORK/MIAMI (UPI) -- The following contract options in Major League Baseball (MLB) were exercised and/or declined as of Saturday, November 4: Injuries shortened Michael Brantley's past two seasons, but the Cleveland ...
Sources: Indianapolis Colts ‘willing to’ trade T.Y. Hilton
INDIANAPOLIS (UPI) -- The Indianapolis Colts are willing to trade Pro Bowl wide receiver T.Y. Hilton, according to multiple sources. A league source with knowledge of Hilton's relationship with the Colts told Pro Football Talk "where ...
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