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• Katie Taylor retains titles with controversial win over Amanda Serrano

  16-11-2024 05:54 via theguardian.com
  Taylor remains undisputed super lightweight championAll three judges score rematch 95-94 in unanimous decisionKatie Taylor remains the undisputed super lightweight champion of the world after she narrowly beat Amanda Serrano in another magnificent but blood-soaked epic between these two evenly-matched and supreme fighters. The 95-94 victory on all three scorecards was not without controversy as Serrano was cut terribly over the right eye by an accidental headbutt in the sixth. Taylor was warned
  
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• Hardie hunts big finish for AUS as Rauf heroics save Pakistan amid drop-athon — LIVE

  16-11-2024 10:37 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Australia are 7-139 from 18.4 overs after winning the toss and batting first in the second T20 at the SCG, with Aaron Hardie (23) and Nathan Ellis (1) at the crease.
  
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• ‘Similar scenario’: Costly issue could cruel AFLW contender again in cutthroat final — LIVE

  16-11-2024 10:33 via foxsports.com.au
  
  After a narrow qualifying final loss, there are no more second chances for Hawthorn, who host underdogs Port Adelaide in a crunch semi-final at Ikon Park on Saturday night.
  
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• Hardie hunts big finish as Aussies on ropes despite Pakistan drop-athon — LIVE

  16-11-2024 10:27 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Australia are 6-126 from 16 overs after winning the toss and batting first in the second T20 at the SCG, with Aaron Hardie (16) and Xavier Bartlett (1) at the crease.
  
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• How UFC head Dana White became the glue between Maga and the manosphere | Aaron Timms

  16-11-2024 10:00 via theguardian.com
  The UFC’s CEO has become a kind of impresario for a new class of right-wing influencers, podcasters, streamers and wellness bros, helping Trump dominate the testosterone voteWhen Dana White barreled up to the microphone, at Donald Trump’s request, to say his piece on election night, it represented confirmation of the UFC CEO’s status as one of the key members of the president-elect’s inner circle. But White’s brief speech also signaled his own growing importance as
  
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• Three drop catches stall Pakistan fightback as Maxwell rebuilds AUS innings — LIVE

  16-11-2024 09:57 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Australia are 4-87 from 10 overs after winning the toss and batting first in the second T20 at the SCG, with Glenn Maxwell (17) and Tim David (1) at the crease.
  
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• LIVE AFLW: Underdogs keeping pace with hosts in fast-paced cutthroat clash

  16-11-2024 09:57 via foxsports.com.au
  
  After a narrow qualifying final loss, there are no more second chances for Hawthorn, who host underdogs Port Adelaide in a crunch semi-final at Ikon Park on Saturday night.
  
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• He outrode J-Mac, hugged Jamie Kah and saw his grade 1 teacher: Ethan Brown’s day to remember

  16-11-2024 09:56 via smh.com.au
  
  More than a year after he suffered life-threatening injuries, jockey Ethan Brown has put in one of the performances of the spring.
  
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• The fix-ture is in: Why handicapping teams flies in the face of AFL’s integrity

  16-11-2024 09:34 via smh.com.au
  
  The fixture should not be another level for equalisation. The premiership race should be run at even weights, like the Derby – not weighted in the manner of the Melbourne Cup.
  
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• Short goes berserk in Aussies blistering start before Pakistan star’s double strike — LIVE

  16-11-2024 09:32 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Australia are 3-56 from 5 overs after winning the toss and batting first in the second T20 at the SCG, with Glenn Maxwell (2) and Marcus Stoinis (0) at the crease.
  
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• Sacramento Kings’ De’Aaron Fox pours in franchise-record 60 points in OT loss

  16-11-2024 09:32 via theguardian.com
  Fox scores 60 in Kings’ 130-126 overtime loss to WolvesGuard finishes with NBA’s first 60-point game of seasonWhen De’Aaron Fox saw that he had 48 points in the fourth quarter in Friday’s 130-126 overtime loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves, teammate Malik Monk told him, “You might as well go get 60.”The Kings’ guard had 26 points in the fourth quarter and overtime to finish with a franchise-record 60 points, besting Jack Twyman’s 59 points in 1960
  
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• Penna stars with bat as McGrath bowls Strikers to big win over Hurricanes in WBBL

  16-11-2024 09:26 via foxsports.com.au
  
  The Hobart Hurricanes botched their chance to stay clear of the tightly contested WBBL mid-table pack in a 38-run loss to the Adelaide Strikers.
  
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• Fraser-McGurk goes berserk as Aussies make blistering start to second T20 — LIVE

  16-11-2024 09:13 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Australia are 0-35 from 2 overs in the second T20 at the SCG, with Matt Short (11) and Jake Fraser-McGurk (18) at the crease.
  
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• Sport Twitter’s curtain will rightly soon come down but is good for a few laughs yet | Barney Ronay

  16-11-2024 09:00 via theguardian.com
  A once warm and funny online community has been hijacked – but remember when Twitter for sport fans was fun?There is an issue in most British cities these days with the sheer density of hi-vis clothing in circulation. Walk through any busy urban location and it can take a while to adjust to the fact that pretty much everyone and everything is draped in some shade of luminous yellow, an entire world clamouring to be seen before the other things are seen.It raises some interesting questions.
  
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• Mike Tyson bares all and picks a stunned next opponent as Netflix issues show up at the worst time — five quick hits from a bizarre fight night

  16-11-2024 09:00 via abc.net.au
  
  Jake Paul recorded a unanimous decision win over Mike Tyson but it was not the spectacle boxing fans all over the world had hoped for as a bizarre fight night panned out in Texas. Here are your five quick hits.
  
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• ‘I’ve been carrying a dark cloud’: manager James Rowe on his trial acquittal

  16-11-2024 09:00 via theguardian.com
  Sexual assault accusations ended flourishing coaching career at Chesterfield but now he feels he has much to giveJames Rowe remembers packing a suitcase before the day of his trial verdict, looking at his two young sons and wondering when he would be able to hold them again. He feared that had a jury found him guilty he could have been in prison for up to two years. The level of anxiety was extreme; the loss of control felt almost overwhelming. “Saying goodbye to them is something I’
  
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• De Gea, Lamine Yamal … Marmoush: best XI of the European season so far

  16-11-2024 09:00 via theguardian.com
  Barça, PSG and Bayern feature prominently in team picked using WhoScored’s ratings across Europe’s top five leaguesBy Ben McAleer for WhoScoredGoalkeeper: After a year out, De Gea returned to action with Fiorentina and he hasn’t disappointed. The former Manchester United player has kept four clean sheets in his league nine appearances, is averaging a respectable 3.2 saves a game and is the only goalkeeper in Serie A to have registered an assist. Fiorentina are a point of
  
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• Borthwick faces up to South Africa in defining test of England’s character | Robert Kitson

  16-11-2024 09:00 via theguardian.com
  A win would resurrect the autumn but a heavy defeat by the world champions could see his team equal an all-time lowNot for the first time in rugby union’s turbulent professional history there is a lot happening. A mooted breakaway global league is the latest curveball threatening to destabilise the sport with even the newly elected chair of World Cup suggesting rugby’s financial sustainability is “at crisis point”. No one, from the top down, can be entirely sure how the m
  
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• Live updates: Australia looks to close out T20 series with second straight win over Pakistan

  16-11-2024 08:43 via abc.net.au
  
  After winning a shortened clash in Brisbane in the series-opener, Australia is hoping to close the door shut on Pakistan as the two teams face off at the Sydney Cricket Ground. Follow here for live text updates.
  
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• Australia v Pakistan Twenty20 LIVE updates: Pakistan turn the game around with third wicket

  16-11-2024 08:35 via theage.com.au
  
  Fresh from a 29-run win in game one, Australia can secure a series victory with success at the SCG on Saturday. Join us here for all the action.
  
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• Australia v Pakistan Twenty20 LIVE updates: Pakistan get their sixth wicket

  16-11-2024 08:35 via smh.com.au
  
  Fresh from a 29-run win in game one, Australia can secure a series victory with success at the SCG on Saturday. Join us here for all the action.
  
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• Australia v Pakistan Twenty20 LIVE updates: Pakistan bowling rewarded with fourth wicket

  16-11-2024 08:35 via smh.com.au
  
  Fresh from a 29-run win in game one, Australia can secure a series victory with success at the SCG on Saturday. Join us here for all the action.
  
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• Australia v Pakistan Twenty20 LIVE updates: Australia lose two early wickets in momentum shift

  16-11-2024 08:35 via smh.com.au
  
  Fresh from a 29-run win in game one, Australia can secure a series victory with success at the SCG on Saturday. Join us here for all the action.
  
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• Australia v Pakistan Twenty20 LIVE updates: Australia lose their fifth wicket all momentum with Pakistan

  16-11-2024 08:35 via smh.com.au
  
  Fresh from a 29-run win in game one, Australia can secure a series victory with success at the SCG on Saturday. Join us here for all the action.
  
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• Australia v Pakistan Twenty20 LIVE updates

  16-11-2024 08:35 via smh.com.au
  
  Fresh from a 29-run win in game one, Australia can secure a series victory with success at the SCG on Saturday. Join us here for all the action.
  
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• Mike Tyson open to return to the ring after humbling defeat to Jake Paul

  16-11-2024 08:34 via theguardian.com
  
  Former world champ no match for YouTuber-turned-boxerPaul praises 58-year-old as ‘the greatest to ever do it’After Mike Tyson’s first professional boxing match in nearly 20 years proved little more than a high-profile mismatch on Friday night, the former undisputed heavyweight champion expressed satisfaction with his performance and hinted that he may stay unretired.Tyson dropped an eight-round unanimous decision at AT&T Stadium to the YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul in a f
  
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• Adelaide keeps AFLW preliminary final streak alive with comprehensive win over Fremantle in sweltering conditions

  16-11-2024 08:34 via abc.net.au
  
  Adelaide has booked its spot in the AFLW preliminary finals by thrashing Fremantle and will face the reigning premiers Brisbane next week for a spot in the grand final.
  
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• ‘Chomping at the bit’: Aussies win toss and bat as Pakistan target SCG comeback - LIVE

  16-11-2024 08:32 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Australian quick Nathan Ellis is itching to string together as many games as possible for his country after making a successful return from injury against Pakistan earlier this week.
  
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• LIVE AFLW: No more second chances for Hawks in do-or-die semi-final battle with Power

  16-11-2024 08:25 via foxsports.com.au
  
  After a narrow qualifying final loss, there are no more second chances for Hawthorn, who host underdogs Port Adelaide in a crunch semi-final at Ikon Park on Saturday night.
  
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• Powerhouse Crows trounce Dockers, storm into AFLW prelim

  16-11-2024 08:09 via smh.com.au
  
  Adelaide will take on the Brisbane Lions next weekend for a place in the 2024 grand final.
  
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