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June 22, 2025: End of the road: Jon Jones retires

UFC CEO Dana White shocked the fighting world by announcing Jon Jones has retired. Tom Aspinall is now the interim undisputed heavyweight champ. - Louis
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UFC CEO Dana White shocked the fighting world by announcing Jon Jones has retired. Tom Aspinall is now the interim undisputed heavyweight champ. - Louis
 
Jones faces criminal charge amid retirement announcement
Jones-Tom Aspinall: A timeline of MMA's heavyweight melodrama
Khalil Rountree Jr. beats Jamahal Hill at UFC Fight Night
Dricus Du Plessis set to defend title vs. Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 319
Former UFC champion remains hospitalized, on ventilator
 
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What Jay Johnson said after win
Play-by-play recap of Game 1
How Jared Jones became soul of LSU's world series run
LSU fans pack local sports bars to support baseball team
In honor of his final CWS, ESPN pays tribute to director Scott Johnson
 
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Reasons why Pacers will win NBA title
...and why Thunder will win title
Thunder will make infamous history if they fail to capture NBA title
What this slumping Thunder standout must do in Game 7
One breakout performance could lead Pacers to NBA title
 
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Devers says Giants have not talked to him about one thing
Devers reflects on time with Red Sox after trade to Giants
David Ortiz takes shot at Devers
Cal Raleigh's latest HR makes history, puts him in rare company
Rays a legitimate AL contender after second win over Tigers
 
"I wasn't ever going to seek out that. It wasn't something I saw myself doing. I'll do whatever my team needs me to do." - Dale Earnhardt Jr.
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Connor ZIlisch wins NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Pocono
Zilisch puts NASCAR world on notice with Pocono win
Earnhardt Jr. discusses what 2026 NASCAR schedule could look like
Where the NASCAR Truck Series playoff picture sits after Pocono
Denny Hamlin wins pole for Great American Getaway 400
NASCAR Great American Getaway 400 preview: Top storylines
 
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Jordan Spieth's incredible PGA Tour streak comes to an end
Brandel Chamblee wants a suspension for Wyndham Clark
Charlie Woods wins playoff to reach U.S. Junior Amateur Championship
Minjee Lee takes lead with impressive round at Women’s PGA Champ
Miguel Angel Jimenez, Steven Alker lead at Kaulig Companies Championship
 
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Braves place star pitcher on IL with rib cage fracture
Pirates' Mitch Keller is baseball's biggest tough-luck loser
Yankees should have let Clarke Schmidt go for no-hitter
Pirates pitcher gets suspended by MLB for fan altercation
Five-time Gold Glover Jason Heyward gets designated for assignment
 
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Why 'strange,' sparsely attended FIFA Club World Cup is a disaster
'Under construction' USMNT isn't the disaster you think it is
USMNT vs. Saudi Arabia: Takeaways from labored Gold Cup win
USMNT vs. Trinidad and Tobago: Takeaways from blowout win
Christian Pulisic remains the USMNT’s best hope despite criticism
 
“Toronto was offered a meeting, but I’m not sure they’d feel the need to go through with it." - Elliotte Friedman
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Maple Leafs might balk at 'offer' from Mitch Marner
Why the Mason Marchment trade is a win for Seattle
Rangers involved in trade talks for two superstar wingers
Canucks could trade with Sabres after Quinn Hughes development
Brad Marchand addresses joining the Maple Leafs on social media
Matthew Tkachuk's message to teammates won't please Panthers GM
 
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Sophie Cunningham gets shoutout from NFL star after defending Caitlin Clark
Punishments for Fever-Sun scuffles show WNBA still not protecting Clark
WNBA star Kelsey Plum has tense exchange with autograph seeker
Angel McCoughtry apologizes for comments about Hailey Van Lith
Angel Reese reveals her plan for money earned from ‘mebounds’ trademark
WNBA trademarks may reveal new Portland team name
 
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Malachi Corley's roster spot uncertain
Insider compares Giants' Jaxson Dart to previous Jets flops
Insider reveals if Jets came close to trading RB Breece Hall
Jets sign ex-UFL kicker who has a legendary nickname
Jalen Ramsey has a clear trade preference
 

 
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