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UFCColby Thicknesse Hits the Scale at 135.5 Pounds to Lock in UFC 333 Bout
Colby Thicknesse successfully weighed in at 135.5 pounds for his bantamweight matchup against Asaf Chopurov at UFC 333 in Abu Dhabi.AnalysisBetting
UFCIasmin Lucindo Hits 115 Pounds for UFC 333 Clash With Nicolle Caliari
Iasmin Lucindo successfully weighed in at 115 pounds for her UFC 333 strawweight bout against Nicolle Caliari, bringing her high-volume decision style back to the Octagon.Game PreviewAnalysis
UFCUFC 333 Weigh-Ins: Volkanovski Defies Time, Yan and Dvalishvili Run It Back Again
Official weigh-ins for UFC 333 in Abu Dhabi are complete, setting the stage for Alexander Volkanovski's featherweight title defense against undefeated Movsar Evloev and a bantamweight trilogy bout.Game PreviewBettingAnalysis
NBAJoel Embiid Is Already Playing the Load Management Guessing Game
Joel Embiid confirmed he will only play in one game of the Philadelphia 76ers' upcoming back-to-back against the Bucks and Pistons, creating an immediate headache for fans and oddsmakers.InjuryBettingAnalysis
NBACam Johnson's Injury Opens the Door for Denver's 29-Year-Old Rookie
Cam Johnson left Thursday's game with an injury, forcing the Nuggets to start 29-year-old rookie and EuroLeague standout Alpha Diallo in the second half.InjuryRoster MoveAnalysis
NFLBears Lose Cole Kmet to Knee Injury in Tight Game Against Patriots
Chicago Bears tight end Cole Kmet has been ruled out with a knee injury against the New England Patriots, adding to a growing list of injuries for the team.InjuryBettingFantasy
NBACam Johnson Questionable to Return with Ankle Injury Against Lakers
Denver Nuggets forward Cam Johnson left Thursday's game against the Los Angeles Lakers with an ankle injury and is questionable to return.InjuryFantasyBetting
NBANuggets Finally Roll Out a Healthy Starting Five, Terrifying the Rest of the West
The Denver Nuggets are starting Jamal Murray, Christian Braun, Johnson, Aaron Gordon, and Nikola Jokic on Thursday, providing a massive boost to their rotation and clarity for bettors.Roster MoveBettingFantasy
NBAThunder Unleash Supersized Starting Lineup Against Nuggets
Oklahoma City is rolling out a massive starting five featuring Chet Holmgren and Isaiah Hartenstein together, creating a nightmare matchup for the rest of the West.Game PreviewAnalysis
NBACedric Coward Listed Doubtful for Friday with Wrist Injury
Memphis Grizzlies wing Cedric Coward is doubtful for Friday's game with a wrist injury, adding another ailment to his growing list of physical setbacks.InjuryFantasyBetting
NBACollin Sexton Escapes the Injury Report Ahead of Friday's Lakers Game
Los Angeles Lakers guard Collin Sexton is officially off the injury report for Friday after battling a lingering calf issue, giving fantasy managers and the Lakers rotation a much-needed boost.InjuryFantasyBetting
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