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Sterling, Japanese yen slump on investor anxiety over public finances  Reuters Treasury yields jump as U.K. government bonds are the latest casualty of budget deficit angst  MarketWatch British Pound slides 0.9% against U.S. dollar as U.K. fiscal concerns mount  CNBC Franklin Templeton Sees Gilt Yields Rising Above 6% By Year End  Bloomberg.com Pressure rises on Reeves as government borrowing costs hit 27-year high  The Guardian …

Aljamain Sterling cruised to victory in lopsided fashion in his fight against Brian Ortega, but it turns out disaster nearly struck late in the five-round co-main event. Following his unanimous decision win where he swept every judges’ scorecard, Sterling revealed that he actually suffered a significant elbow injury that had him panicking about giving up a potential comeback to Ortega. …

Johnny Walker spoiled the homecoming of China’s Zhang Mingyang. Walker (22-9, 1 NC) scored a vicious second-round knockout to upset the rising light heavyweight star on Saturday at the Shanghai Indoor Stadium in the main event of UFC Shanghai. Zhang (19-7), who made history as the first Chinese male fighter to ever headline a UFC event in mainland China, entered …

Brian Ortega and Aljamain Sterling are still scheduled to meet at UFC Shanghai but the fight is now being contested as a catchweight contest. Concerns were raised during the weigh-ins that Ortega was potentially struggling with his cut down to featherweight, which required him to hit 146 pounds for a non-title fight. Ultimately, the UFC opted to change the fight …

Even though “Funk Master” did not draw headlining duties, the promotion booked his “T-City” fight for five, five-minute rounds. The former UFC bantamweight champion is no stranger to what is commonly known as the “championship rounds,” but doesn’t understand why he’s not getting paid for it. “I don’t know why it’s five rounds,” Sterling told MMA Fighting. “I think it’s …

(Credit: Imago) Tue 5 August 2025 13:36, UK Raheem Sterling’s career has gone downhill over the years, but a move to West Ham could be what he needs. Graham Potter will be well aware of the need for his West Ham side to bolster their attack this summer, having lost Mohammed Kudus to Tottenham. The Irons have been linked with …

Sterling Sharpe’s enshrinement into the Pro Football Hall of Fame was not only an emotional one, but also a historic one.  The older brother of former NFL tight end Shannon Sharpe’s enshrinement to the illustrious halls in Canton, Ohio marked the first time that two brothers were both inducted, after the former Denver Broncos and Baltimore Ravens TE was part …

The elder Sharpe was named first-team All-Pro three times and to the Pro Bowl five times in his seven-year career, all with the Packers after being the franchise’s first-round draft pick in 1988, the seventh overall selection, from South Carolina. Among his many accomplishments, Sharpe led the league in receptions three times and in TD catches twice, and he’s one …

After a long wait, Sterling Sharpe finally entered the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Saturday. The legendary Packers receiver was forced to retire early in the mid-1990s due to a neck injury, but in his prime, he was one of the best wide receivers in the game, winning the wide receiver triple crown in 1992. Although he only played …

When the Pro Football Hall of Fame enshrined its 2025 class in Canton, Ohio on Saturday, perhaps the NFL’s greatest wide receiver that the average football fan isn’t familiar with finally received his due: Sterling Sharpe. No, this isn’t a typo referring to Hall of Fame tight end Shannon Sharpe. This story and this weekend is about Sterling, Shannon’s older …