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July 17, 2024 2:59 PM ETALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — UFC heavyweight champion Jon Jones pleaded not guilty Wednesday to two misdemeanor charges accusing him of being hostile during a drug test at his New Mexico home.During the virtual hearing, Jones sat next to his lawyers who made arguments on his behalf. An Albuquerque judge granted the lawyers' request that Jones remain free until he faces trial on charges of assault and interference with communications related to the March testing session.Jones has vowed to fight the allegations. When the allegations first came out publicly he said they were unfounded and posted on…
With the Texas Longhorns joining the conference this year, simply making the “put the horns down” gesture will no longer count as a penalty in SEC football games, officials confirmed.SEC refereeing coordinator John McDade explained the league's approach to punishing opposing players who display the offensive symbol, a reverse of the “horns up” gesture made by Texas fans, at SEC media day.”We're trying to read into the context of what it was,” McDaid said. “We're asking the umpires to make a judgment call on whether it's provoking the opposition, whether it's making a travesty of the game or whether it's…
The Army hockey team provides a great appetizer to the annual Army vs. Navy football game.In the shadow of the Pentagon's military headquarters, and two days before the football game near Landover, Md., Army will play Penn State at Capital One Arena, home of the NHL's Washington Capitals, on Thursday, Dec. 12. The event is the inaugural Capital Hockey Classic.”We're excited to have the opportunity to play Penn State in the Capital Hockey Classic,” Army coach Brian Riley said, “I know there are a lot of alumni and Army fans in the area, so it'll be a great opportunity to…
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) – A former University of Southern Mississippi football player and Las Vegas Raiders player has announced his retirement from football.Jalen Richard made the announcement via his Instagram account on Wednesday.”Some doors just close on themselves and lock us out, but God has the keys,” his statement read in part, “But He has handed us new keys to open new doors. Words cannot express what playing this game has meant to me.”Richard played for the Golden Eagles from 2012-2015, having his best season as a senior in 2015 when he ran for 1,098 yards and 14 touchdowns, which…
The owners of Angel City Football Club have agreed to sell the team in a deal that would make it the most valuable women's sports team in the world.Walt Disney Co. CEO Bob Iger and his wife, Willow Bay, dean of the University of Southern California's Annenberg School for Communications and Journalism, have agreed to buy the Los Angeles-based team, ACFC announced in a statement on Tuesday. The purchase price values the club at $250 million.The statement did not say how much Bay and Iger would put into the deal, but did say they would become controlling owners of the…
Illustration: LaNette Behily/Real Estate NewsStaten Island MLS adds Checkmate software; Lender NEO leverages zavvie's cash offer platform; Reliance adds AI-powered marketing tools.Editor's note: Technology is a driving force in the real estate industry. From startups to major players, technology companies are constantly innovating, growing, and forming partnerships. Here are some of the latest news about companies powering the real estate industry. Staten Island MLS Adds Checkmate to Improve Listing QualityStaten Island MLS expands data integrity efforts by connecting to VestaPlus' Checkmate software.The Pensacola Association of Realtors recently launched Checkmate, which detects property violations, and is customized for SIMLS with new…
Jake Paul took on Mike Perry a few months before his scheduled fight with Mike Tyson, but he said early on that this may have proven to be a bad decision. Of course, “provable” is the big word here, and Paul is certainly intent on winning when he fights Perry on Saturday in Tampa, Fla. (DAZN pay-per-view), but he was also forced to acknowledge that the Tyson bout, expected to be a blockbuster live on Netflix on Nov. 15, may not happen if something goes wrong. “Tyson is still scheduled for November 15th, in Dallas, Texas. I'm going to get…
Two local fighters compete in weekend MMA event at Diamond Joe Published Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 1:14 p.m. Faustino Moreno will compete in a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu match during Saturday's Midsummer Mayhem event. Courtesy By Ayanna Ekblad and Josephine Petersen This Saturday, fans of mixed martial arts, wrestling, boxing and other combat sports will have a chance to watch two athletes from Albert Lea compete in a local event called “Midsummer Mayhem.” Midsummer Mayhem is a professional and amateur mixed martial arts (MMA) event produced by Valhalla Combat Sports and Dream FC and hosted by Diamond Joe Casino. According…
Story Link Fairbanks – The Alaska Nanooks Hockey Program will be hosting a girls' hockey camp from August 21-23 at Patti Ice Arena. The camp is open to all female participants age 18 and older. During the three-day camp, participants will get on the ice working with current and former Nanooks hockey coaches and players. Registration for the camp must be made by 9:59 PM Alaska Standard Time on Tuesday, August 20. The registration link can be found here.Camp participants will learn skills and fundamentals through training techniques used by Division I and NHL athletes.…
2024 Olympics For viewers in the Western Hemisphere, keeping up with the 2024 Olympic qualifying sessions will be a challenge, as they begin at 5 a.m. Eastern Time (ET), 2 a.m. Pacific Time (PT). If you're in Australia or Asia, you're going to have to get up really early (or stay up really late) to watch the final live. Want to know when sessions start where you live? Below you'll find the start times for the Qualifying and Final sessions in major cities around the world. Locally, the preliminaries will begin relatively late at 11am, with the finals broadcast live…