LAWRENCE – The University of Kansas has selected Travis Goff to serve as its next athletic director, Chancellor Douglas Girod announced today. A redacted copy of the contract is available here. Goff …
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UFC President Dana White was stumped by Kevin Holland in the UFC main event on ESPN 21. The Netherlands (21-6 MMA, 7-3 UFC) had their five-game winning streak interrupted by Derek Brunson …
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Justin Gaethje thought he was in line to fight Michael Chandler at UFC 262, until he didn’t. Following Thursday’s announcements that Khabib Nurmagomedov had officially renounced the UFC lightweight title and Chandler …
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Read More »Charles Oliveira vs. Michael Chandler set for vacant title
Khabib Nurmagomedov has officially resigned from his UFC lightweight championship, but it won’t be vacant for long. Lightweight contenders Michael Chandler and Charles Oliveira will meet for the belt on May 15 …
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# UFC261 will be the eighth #UFC event to have three title fights.thread – Jed I. Goodman (@jedigoodman) March 16, 2021 UFC 33 – September 2001 Ortiz / Matyushenko – Ortiz withheld …
Read More »Belal Muhammad criticizes Leon Edwards’ comments
Belal Muhammad is unhappy with the way Leon Edwards performed after his UFC Fight Night 187 main event ended without competition. An errant finger from Edwards (18-3 MMA, 10-2 UFC) jabbed him …
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Chancellor Douglas A. Girod I am writing to inform you of a leadership change at Kansas Athletics. Earlier today, Athletic Director Jeff Long announced that he will be stepping down. Jeff and …
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