Tag Archive | Poland

Polish Power: Unbeaten Heavyweight Prospect Damian Knyba Inks Multi-Year Promotional Contract with Top Rank

 Undefeated heavyweight prospect Damian “Polish Hussar” Knyba, a 6-foot-7 behemoth with an 86-inch reach, has inked a multi-year promotional agreement with Top Rank. The 26-year-old Knyba, who was born in Bydgoszcz, Poland, is scheduled to return in April on a to-be-determined card. “Damian Knyba is a supremely talented heavyweight, and he is already a fan favorite […]

Tribue to Kings set for FITE TV on June 19

Headlining the Tribute to the Kings Pay-Per-View portion of the event will be MMA legend “The Spider” Anderson Silva competing in his first major boxing match vs. Julio Cesar Chavez, Jr. The co-main event will see the great Julio Cesar Chavez Sr. take the ring for the last time to fight Hector “Little Macho” Camacho […]

USA Men’s Hopes Dashed with loss in FIBA 3×3 Olympic Qualifying Quarterfinals

Facing Netherlands (4-2) in the quarterfinals at the FIBA 3×3 Olympic Qualifying Tournament on May 30 in Graz, Austria, the USA 3×3 Men’s National Team (3-2) saw its dream of qualifying for the inaugural Olympic 3×3 competition dashed with a 21-16 loss. Netherlands made four 2-pointers in the last 3:38, accounting for eight of its […]

U.S. Men’s Olympic Basketball Draw And Preliminary Round Schedule Announced

FIBA (International Basketball Federation) conducted the draw for the Tokyo Olympics Men’s Basketball competition virtually Tuesday from its headquarters in Mies, Switzerland, and the U.S. Olympic Men’s Basketball Team has been drawn into Group A alongside 2019 FIBA World Cup bronze medalist France, 2017 Asia Cup runner-up Iran, and the winner of the FIBA Olympic […]

Star Boxing 2020 Rewind: Fighting through an Improbable Year

When the ball dropped and we wrang in the new year of 2020, there was much promise and anticipation for what the new decade would bring for boxing fans. Another year of big fights and earth-shattering knockouts was upon us. Wasting no time, just eleven days into the new year, Long Island’s hero and current […]

Washington Capitals ‘Reverse Retro’ Alternate Jersey Top-Selling Jersey at NHLShop.com and NHLShop.ca

The Washington Capitals secured the top spot on the NHL’s most popular and top-selling Reverse Retro jersey lists at NHLShop.com and NHLShop.ca. Results are based on sales from Dec. 1-6. The Washington Capitals, the National Hockey League and adidas unveiled the new Capitals Reverse Retro ADIZERO Authentic adidas jersey that the team will wear for […]

New York City FC Permanently Acquires Nicolás Acevedo From Uruguayan Club Liverpool F.C

New York City FC  announced that the Club has acquired midfielder Nicolás Acevedo on a permanent transfer, using Allocation Money, from Uruguayan side Liverpool F.C. The Uruguayan youth international will join the squad upon acquisition of a P-1 visa and International Transfer Certificate (ITC). Acevedo will occupy an international roster slot. The central midfielder was […]