Ramona Shelburne, ESPN senior writerJune 13, 2024, 12:00 pm ETto closeSenior Writer for ESPN.comspent seven years at the Los Angeles Daily NewsThis photo isn’t pretty from any angle, but it will still be the most memorable image of the NBA Finals. The brilliant Luka Doncic is sitting on the floor, legs spread apart, face despondent, arms raised and palms up, pleading with anyone who will listen to him to overturn his sixth foul of the night and give the Mavericks a chance to make it back to Game 3.It was his third foul in five minutes of the fourth quarter,…
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Brett Okamoto, ESPN staff writerJune 13, 2024, 10:57 PM ETto closeMMA columnist for ESPN.com Analyst for “MMA Live” Covered MMA for the Las Vegas SunUFC president Dana White said Thursday night that Conor McGregor will no longer face Michael Chandler at UFC 303 on June 29 in Las Vegas.McGregor (22-6) was scheduled to headline the event but withdrew due to injury. This is the first time in McGregor’s illustrious UFC career that he has withdrawn from a fight for any reason.According to White, the new main event will be a fight between Alex Pereira and Jiri Prochazka for the light…
Conor McGregor’s return to the Octagon will have to wait. The UFC announced Thursday that his bout against Michael Chandler will no longer be the headline attraction at UFC 303 on June 29 in Las Vegas due to the injury. Light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira will defend his belt against Jiri Prochazka in the new main event, UFC CEO Dana White The announcement was made in a video On social media.McGregor said in an Instagram post Saturday that it was “extremely difficult for me to pull out of my scheduled fight.” “The decision to postpone the fight was not taken…
6/13/2024 ~ Governor Ron DeSantis issues Executive Order-24-115 declaring a state of emergency in Broward, Collier, Lee, Miami-Dade, and Sarasota Counties ~ Tallahassee, Florida – In response to heavy flooding in South Florida, Governor Ron DeSantis issued Executive Order 24-115 declaring a state of emergency in Broward, Collier, Lee, Miami-Dade, and Sarasota counties. Today, the State Emergency Operations Centre (SEOC) was activated at Level 1 at 8 am for response efforts along with the State Emergency Response Team (SERT). Invest 90L will move offshore today, bringing tropical moisture bringing scattered heavy rainfall to South Florida. Flood warnings remain in place…
June 13, 2024 – Denton – Ashlyn Everett’s first internship is a resounding success. The Texas Women’s senior is spending the summer interning with the Dallas Mavericks. Everett not only gets to experience what it’s like to work for a professional basketball team, she also gets to experience the excitement of a team competing for an NBA championship. Everett, who is double majoring in fashion merchandising and marketing, started her merchandising internship the first week of June, right as the NBA Finals were getting underway. “My first week was really exciting,” Everett said. “Having the first game…
Mark Schlabachto closeMark SchlabachESPN Senior WriterSenior College Football Writer author of seven books on college football Graduated from the University of GeorgiaPaolo UggettiJune 13, 2024, 09:36 PM ETPINEHURST, N.C. — Pinehurst No. 2’s lightning-fast greens, steep runoffs and tricky root fields put their weight on display Thursday in the first round of the 124th U.S. Open.So much so, that world number one golfer Scottie Scheffler finally took human form by shooting a 1-over 71, while many of the world’s best players were surprised by even higher scores.Temperatures are expected to rise even further on Friday, making conditions in the second…
The Boston Celtics are one game away from another NBA championship after winning Game 3 on Wednesday night.The Boston Celtics could move up to 18th this week if they win one more game against the Dallas Mavericks.Game 4 of the NBA Finals begins on Friday against the Dallas Mavericks. The Celtics have dominated the series by winning the first three games.The Celtics haven’t won the NBA Finals since 2008, though they have 17 titles, which ties them with the Los Angeles Lakers for the most titles in league history. This is a chance for the team to break the tie.In…
The Dallas Mavericks at least made things interesting in Game 3 of the NBA Finals, but the Boston Celtics are on the verge of the title. The Celtics have taken a 3-0 lead in the series after surviving a tremendous fourth-quarter comeback from the Mavericks on Wednesday.Despite Kristaps Porzingis being injured, the Celtics took a 21-point lead in the fourth quarter in Game 3 and held on for a seven-point win. The Celtics are considered the favorites to win the series with -10000 odds. No NBA team has ever been able to come back from a 3-0 series deficit in…
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Juan Jose Canales, also known as Johnny Canales, was an iconic figure born in Mexico and raised in Robstown. He died just before 8 a.m. Thursday, his wife, Nora Canales, posted on the ‘El Show de Johnny y Nora Canales Facebook page.’Johnny Canales was many things; he hosted his own Tejano music show for decades, but before that, he served in the United States Army for three years during the Vietnam War. But most of all, he was always there for his community.Carlos Lopez, owner of 104.9 MAJIC, was deeply shocked to hear the news of…
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. “The Boys” are back in town. The R-rated superhero series returns for its fourth season this Thursday, June 13, on Prime Video. To stream the series and the latest episodes, you’ll need to sign up for a Prime Video account, which currently offers a 30-day free trial. The fourth season of the Emmy Award-winning drama began with three episodes Thursday night and will continue airing with weekly installments until its season finale on July 18. According to the official…