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UFC 300 still needs a main event, but it doesn’t look like Tom Aspinall will be involved. Despite rumors swirling that Aspinall could be matched up with UFC light heavyweight king Alex Pereira, the 30-year-old interim heavyweight champion said he hasn’t been approached about the fight. That said, Aspinall adds he’s staying ready just in case he’s called to headline the historic card on April 13, because he would definitely like to fight sooner rather than later. “On my end, I’ve heard nothing so far,” Aspinall said on his TikTok channel. “As I’ve said plenty of times before, I’m not…

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The NFL’s coaching carousel has stopped without Bill Belichick landing a head-coaching job, surprising many, including Tom Brady, his former star quarterback.”I don’t know the criteria for hiring coaches. I’ve never been a part of it,” Brady said this week on his “Let’s Go!” podcast. “I mean, I’m surprised that the greatest coach ever doesn’t have a job, absolutely. But I’m surprised [by] a lot of things in the NFL.”Belichick, who mutually parted ways with the New England Patriots after 24 seasons and six Super Bowl titles, had only two interviews during this year’s cycle — both with the Atlanta…

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Beale is facing three charges over alleged attack in December 2022 The 35-year-old has pleaded not guilty to all the charges His accuser was grilled for a second straight day on Thursday By Nathan Schmidt For Nca Newswire Published: 20:53 EST, 31 January 2024 | Updated: 20:58 EST, 31 January 2024 Before an explosive phone call with Wallabies star Kurtley Beale about an alleged sexual assault, his accuser wrote the purpose was to ‘convince him he is guilty’, a court has been told.Mr Beale, 35, is facing a jury trial at Sydney’s Downing Centre Court after pleading not guilty to sexual intercourse without…

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Liverpool’s Premier League title charge took a hit last weekend but the Reds will be aiming to return to winning ways when they welcome Burnley to Anfield on Saturday.Jurgen Klopp’s men fell to a disheartening 3-1 defeat against Arsenal last time out after a string of defensive errors proved costly in north London, with Liverpool’s lead at the top of the table reduced to just two points.The Reds know they can ill-afford any more slip-ups and nothing but a victory will be tolerated against 19th-placed Burnley. The Clarets are already seven points off safety and even a Liverpool side without…

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After a lackluster UFC Vegas 85 card, MMA’s leading promotion returns with yet another middleweight main event in the world’s most famous Apex, this time between Jack Hermansson and Joe Pyfer. Conner Burks and Jed Meshew kick things off with a brief recap of last weekend’s card and a status check on Flyweight Understan, before diving into yet another Apex card. After all, if the UFC can’t deliver the most fun fights in the world every weekend, we can certainly make them more entertaining by recklessly putting money on them. Can Joe Pyfer break into the Top-10 and announce himself…

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Seattle (Wash.) Garfield athlete Rahshawn Clark is staying home.Clark announced his decision on 247Sports’ Signing Day Show on Wednesday that he would be staying home and playing for Washington.The one-time Arizona signee was released from his NLI from the Wildcats, where he signed in December.Despite being a Cal commit for nearly six months, then Arizona-head coach Jedd Fisch and cornerbacks coach John Richardson flipped him from Cal to Arizona right before the early signing period.But last month, when Fisch left Tucson to take the head coaching job at Washington, and Richardson joined him as the secondary coach, the possibility of…

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Mike Reiss, ESPN Staff WriterFeb 7, 2024, 09:29 PM ETCloseMike Reiss is an NFL reporter at ESPN and covers the New England Patriots. Reiss has covered the Patriots since 1997 and joined ESPN in 2009. In 2019, he was named Massachusetts Sportswriter of the Year by the National Sports Media Association. You can follow Reiss on Twitter at @MikeReiss.FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — New England Patriots safeties coach Brian Belichick, the youngest son of former head coach Bill Belichick, is remaining with the team, a source said.In his role as safeties coach the past four seasons, Brian Belichick worked closely with Jerod…

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