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Dana White says Leon Edwards was offered three different opponents for UFC 300 and said yes to all of them
White praises Edwards “In this business it’s about taking opportunities – headlining UFC 300, with all the buzz and all the energy around it. Let me say this. Leon Edwards, Leon Edwards has had like three opponents throughout this thing. Leon Edwards doesn’t say no to anybody. This kid is an absolute stud. He’s had
February 18, 2024
Dana White reveals opening fight for stacked UFC 300 fight card
Dana White has revealed the opening fight for UFC 300. White has promised to make UFC 300 stacked from top-to-bottom and before UFC 296 he said the first fight of the night would blow people’s minds. “If you look at the card (UFC 296) this weekend – this card’s awesome,” White told TNT Sports before
February 8, 2024
Dana White, Sylvester Stallone and other celebrities pay tribute to the “great” Carl Weathers
Tributes are pouring in for the beloved actor Carl Weathers following his death at age seventy-six. Weathers, who is best known for his role as Apollo Creed in the Rocky franchise, “died peacefully in his sleep” on Thursday morning according to his family. “Carl was an exceptional human being who lived an extraordinary life. Through
February 3, 2024
Get to know new White Sox play-by-play announcer Schriffen
January 25th, 2024CHICAGO -- There’s a major goal, a major focus, for John Schriffen in taking over the vast responsibilities as the White Sox new television play-by-play broadcaster, beginning with the upcoming 2024 season.Don’t try to be Harry Caray or Ken ‘Hawk’ Harrelson, Hall of Famers who have previously worked in the White Sox television
January 25, 2024
White House gets pledges from big healthcare players on AI safety and ethics
Less than two months since the Biden Administration published its sweeping executive order on artificial intelligence, the White House on Thursday announced new commitments to AI transparency, risk management and responsibility from more than two dozen leading healthcare organizations. WHY IT MATTERS The White House EO, which was published on October 30, and has a
December 14, 2023
Hall, White among 5 fantasy football running backs to avoid in Week 6
1 of 5 | New York Jets running back Breece Hall (R) provided a stellar performance in Week 6, but will face a tough Philadelphia Eagles defense on Sunday in East Rutherford, N.J. File Photo by Archie Carpenter/UPI | License Photo Oct. 11 (UPI) -- Breece Hall and Rachaad White are among my five fantasy
October 15, 2023
© Reuters. A person walks by the Department of Labor headquarters in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 13, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - Florida sued the Biden administration on Wednesday, accusing it of threatening to withhold more than $800 million of funding for transportation infrastructure because of a new state law that
Dana White announces two more fights for UFC 296 including Paddy Pimblett vs. Tony Ferguson
UFC CEO Dana White has announced two more fights for UFC 296 including the return of Paddy Pimblett. Earlier this week, White announced that UFC 296 would be headlined by a welterweight title fight between Leon Edwards and Colby Covington. The co-main event of UFC 296 sees Alexandre Pantoja defending his flyweight title against Brandon
September 23, 2023
White Sox GM Denies Reliever Slept in Bullpen After Keynan Middleton Comments
Erin WalshAugust 8, 2023Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty ImagesChicago White Sox general manager Rick Hahn denied a claim made by former reliever Keynan Middleton that the team allowed a rookie reliever to regularly fall asleep in the bullpen this season."I was surprised to see the report this morning," Hahn said, per the Associated Press (h/t ESPN). "At no
August 8, 2023
White Sox Manager Denies Reliever Slept in Bullpen After Keynan Middleton Comments
Erin WalshAugust 8, 2023Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty ImagesChicago White Sox general manager Rick Hahn denied a claim made by former reliever Keynan Middleton that the team allowed a rookie reliever to regularly fall asleep in the bullpen this season."I was surprised to see the report this morning," Hahn said, per the Associated Press (h/t ESPN). "At no
August 8, 2023