Dillashaw Blasts Barao Rematch at UFC 173
In Las Vegas TJ Dillashaw earned a fourth round stoppage to dethrone Renan Barao at UFC 173. Barao knocked down Dillashaw early but Dillashaw answered with sharp combinations and a late flurry to force the stoppage.
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Star Studded Opening Ceremony Opens LA 2015 Special Olympics
The LA Memorial Coliseum hosted 6,500 athletes from 165 countries for the Special Olympic World Games opening. Michelle Obama planned the opening message as performers including Avril Lavigne and Stevie Wonder took the stage. The event marks LA’s largest gathering since 1984, with ESPN broadcasting a three hour program directed by Debbie Allen.
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Baker silent on Boston 2024 Olympic bid stance
The USOC asked Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker for an official position on the Boston 2024 bid. Baker said he is still crunching numbers and won’t commit before the Brattle Group report, planning to call USOC leaders Monday and stressing the need for a full analysis before a decision.
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