(CNN)Boxing legend , 54, announced on Thursday that he will be climbing back into the ring for an exhibition bout against another all-time great boxer Roy Jones Jr.The two are set to duke it out in an eight-round exhibition match on September 12 at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California.The former Heavyweight World Champion is considered one of the most feared boxers of all time, often referred to as "the baddest man on the planet." Tyson finished his first year as a professional boxer with a 15-0 record, with all wins coming by way of knockout. "Iron Mike" was 20 years and four...…(CNN)Boxing legend , 54, announced on Thursday that he will be climbing back into the ring for an exhibition bout against another all-time great boxer Roy Jones Jr.The two are set to duke it out in an eight-round exhibition match on September 12 at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California.The former Heavyweight World Champion is considered one of the most feared boxers of all time, often referred to as "the baddest man on the planet." Tyson finished his first year as a professional boxer with a 15-0 record, with all wins coming by way of knockout. "Iron Mike" was 20 years and four...WW…

(CNN)Fully vaccinated fans won't have to maintain social distancing this weekend at Dodger Stadium.The , reigning World Series champs, designated two sections of its 56,000-seat stadium for fully vaccinated attendees starting Saturday. Guests from different households will be seated next to each other and masks are still required.To gain entry to the Dodgers-Padres match-up, fully vaccinated fans ages 16 and up will need to present proof that at least two weeks have passed since their final vaccine dose. If they're underage and not eligible to be vaccinated, they must prove they tested...…(CNN)Fully vaccinated fans won't have to maintain social distancing this weekend at Dodger Stadium.The , reigning World Series champs, designated two sections of its 56,000-seat stadium for fully vaccinated attendees starting Saturday. Guests from different households will be seated next to each other and masks are still required.To gain entry to the Dodgers-Padres match-up, fully vaccinated fans ages 16 and up will need to present proof that at least two weeks have passed since their final vaccine dose. If they're underage and not eligible to be vaccinated, they must prove they tested...WW…

(CNN)After his team's loss to Oral Roberts in the NCAA Basketball Tournament on Friday, Ohio State forward E.J. Liddell says he was the victim of threatening messages on social media. The 20-year-old, who finished with a team-high 23 points, missed a free throw in the final seconds of No. 2 seed Ohio State's 72-75, opening round loss to 15th seeded Oral Roberts."Honestly, what did I do to deserve this? I'm human," after the loss, with images of two separate threads of messages he says he received. "Comments don't get to me but I just wanna know why. I've never done anything to anyone in my...…(CNN)After his team's loss to Oral Roberts in the NCAA Basketball Tournament on Friday, Ohio State forward E.J. Liddell says he was the victim of threatening messages on social media. The 20-year-old, who finished with a team-high 23 points, missed a free throw in the final seconds of No. 2 seed Ohio State's 72-75, opening round loss to 15th seeded Oral Roberts."Honestly, what did I do to deserve this? I'm human," after the loss, with images of two separate threads of messages he says he received. "Comments don't get to me but I just wanna know why. I've never done anything to anyone in my...WW…

(CNN)Illinois has become the first No. 1 seed to lose in the after being upset by No. 8 seed The RambIers defeated the Fighting Illini, 71-58, on Sunday to be the first team to advance to the Sweet 16. Loyola Chicago center Cameron Krutwig was among the top scorers, tallying 19 points and 12 rebounds, along with senior guard Lucas Williamson, who scored 14 points to lead the Ramblers to their second Sweet 16 appearance in three years. Before the game, famed Loyola Chicago 101-year-old team chaplain, , gave the men's team a prayer of inspiration: "As we play the Fighting Illini, we ask for...…(CNN)Illinois has become the first No. 1 seed to lose in the after being upset by No. 8 seed The RambIers defeated the Fighting Illini, 71-58, on Sunday to be the first team to advance to the Sweet 16. Loyola Chicago center Cameron Krutwig was among the top scorers, tallying 19 points and 12 rebounds, along with senior guard Lucas Williamson, who scored 14 points to lead the Ramblers to their second Sweet 16 appearance in three years. Before the game, famed Loyola Chicago 101-year-old team chaplain, , gave the men's team a prayer of inspiration: "As we play the Fighting Illini, we ask for...WW…

(CNN)Four new against Houston Texans star quarterback Deshaun Watson alleging sexual assault. The additional claims come from four women who say he contacted them for services like massage therapy. That brings the total of lawsuits against the Pro Bowl quarterback to seven. They were filed in Harris County, Texas, this week by attorney Tony Buzbee, who is representing the seven women.After the first suit was filed on Tuesday, Watson in a statement posted to Twitter. Watson's attorney, Rusty Hardin, said Friday after the subsequent six lawsuits were filed that he is extremely proud to...…(CNN)Four new against Houston Texans star quarterback Deshaun Watson alleging sexual assault. The additional claims come from four women who say he contacted them for services like massage therapy. That brings the total of lawsuits against the Pro Bowl quarterback to seven. They were filed in Harris County, Texas, this week by attorney Tony Buzbee, who is representing the seven women.After the first suit was filed on Tuesday, Watson in a statement posted to Twitter. Watson's attorney, Rusty Hardin, said Friday after the subsequent six lawsuits were filed that he is extremely proud to...WW…

ByLink Copied!Ad Feedback — A day after his , the NFL’s Jacksonville Jaguars said Friday that director of sports performance Chris Doyle has resigned from his position.“Chris Doyle came to us this evening to submit his resignation and we have accepted.” Jaguars said in “Chris did not want to be a distraction to what we are building in Jacksonville. We are responsible for all aspects of our program and, in retrospect, should have given greater consideration to how his appointment may have affected all involved. We wish him the best as he moves forward in his career.”The former Iowa...…ByLink Copied!Ad Feedback — A day after his , the NFL’s Jacksonville Jaguars said Friday that director of sports performance Chris Doyle has resigned from his position.“Chris Doyle came to us this evening to submit his resignation and we have accepted.” Jaguars said in “Chris did not want to be a distraction to what we are building in Jacksonville. We are responsible for all aspects of our program and, in retrospect, should have given greater consideration to how his appointment may have affected all involved. We wish him the best as he moves forward in his career.”The former Iowa...WW…

ByLink Copied!Ad Feedback — Baseball Hall of Fame pitcher Bob Gibson, known for his inspiring competitiveness and forceful determination, died Friday at the age of 84, St. Louis Cardinals confirmed to CNN.Gibson announced last year he had pancreatic cancer.“A standard setter on the mound your entire career and one of the most feared competitors to ever play the game of baseball,” Hall of Fame first baseman Frank Thomas wrote of Gibson onThe legendary pitcher, who played all 17 seasons of his career with the Cardinals, was a nine-time All-Star, Gold Glove winner and two-time World...…ByLink Copied!Ad Feedback — Baseball Hall of Fame pitcher Bob Gibson, known for his inspiring competitiveness and forceful determination, died Friday at the age of 84, St. Louis Cardinals confirmed to CNN.Gibson announced last year he had pancreatic cancer.“A standard setter on the mound your entire career and one of the most feared competitors to ever play the game of baseball,” Hall of Fame first baseman Frank Thomas wrote of Gibson onThe legendary pitcher, who played all 17 seasons of his career with the Cardinals, was a nine-time All-Star, Gold Glove winner and two-time World...WW…

(CNN)The National Football League's Washington franchise will change the Redskins name and logo, the team announced Monday. The new name was not revealed.The announcement comes just days after the team said that a "thorough review" of the name would be conducted. The name has long been denounced by Native American groups as an ethnic slur. "That review has begun in earnest," the team's statement said. "As part of this process, we want to keep our sponsors, fans and community apprised of our thinking as we go forward. Today, we are announcing we will be retiring the Redskins name and logo...…(CNN)The National Football League's Washington franchise will change the Redskins name and logo, the team announced Monday. The new name was not revealed.The announcement comes just days after the team said that a "thorough review" of the name would be conducted. The name has long been denounced by Native American groups as an ethnic slur. "That review has begun in earnest," the team's statement said. "As part of this process, we want to keep our sponsors, fans and community apprised of our thinking as we go forward. Today, we are announcing we will be retiring the Redskins name and logo...WW…

Welcome,(CNN/AP) -- The Washington NFL team is shedding the “Redskins” name effective immediately.The change comes less than two weeks after owner Dan Snyder launched an organizational review amid pressure from sponsors to make a change.However, the team's official name is still up in the air. Head coach Ron Rivera told The Washington Post in an interview he was working with team owner Daniel Snyder on a name and new logo that would honor both the military and Native Americans. Following weeks of protests denouncing racism and as the country continues to confront systems of oppression...…Welcome,(CNN/AP) -- The Washington NFL team is shedding the “Redskins” name effective immediately.The change comes less than two weeks after owner Dan Snyder launched an organizational review amid pressure from sponsors to make a change.However, the team's official name is still up in the air. Head coach Ron Rivera told The Washington Post in an interview he was working with team owner Daniel Snyder on a name and new logo that would honor both the military and Native Americans. Following weeks of protests denouncing racism and as the country continues to confront systems of oppression...WW…