Floyd Mayweather Reveals Boxing Comeback Plans After Win Over Tenshin Nasukawa

Floyd Mayweather Reveals Boxing Comeback Plans After Win Over Tenshin Nasukawa

Don’t call Floyd Mayweather’s latest fight a comeback. The boxing legend revealed Monday he remains retired from the sport and has no intention of making a professional comeback. He said as much following his win over kickboxing sensation Tenshin Nasukawa via first-round knock-out in an exhibition fight in Saitama, Japan. “We are both still undefeated,” Mayweather said, per The Mirror’s Jake Polden. “He is a great champion and a great fighter. I am still retired, I don’t look to come back to boxing. I came back for entertainment for the people of Japan.” Mayweather, 41, expanded on his enduring retirement plans during a post-figh... NESN.com

Daniel Theis Injury: Danny Ainge Reveals Celtics Big Man’s New Timetable

Daniel Theis Injury: Danny Ainge Reveals Celtics Big Man’s New Timetable

It appears Daniel Theis’ “indefinite” absence will be shorter than expected. Boston Celtics president of basketball operations Danny Ainge provided a positive update Thursday morning on the veteran big man, who suffered a torn plantar fascia Saturday night against the Detroit Pistons. “We got good news from Daniel this week,” Ainge said during his weekly interview with 98.5 The Sports Hub’s “Toucher & Rich.” “It looks like it will be a few weeks as opposed to six or eight weeks. So, it’s not maybe quite as bad as initially thought.” Theis said earlier this week he expects to be in a walking boot for two weeks then ... NESN.com

Alex Cora Reveals Awesome Plan For Office Photo Collage Once Season Ends

Alex Cora Reveals Awesome Plan For Office Photo Collage Once Season Ends

The Boston Red Sox have won quite a bit this season, and manager Alex Cora has been keeping the memories in sight along the way — literally. Plenty has been made this season about Cora’s photo collage in his office. After each win this season, he has a framed photo from that game hung in his office. At this point there are 115 photos between the regular season and playoffs, and he and his team are hoping to add four more to the collection over the next week and a half. But when the season does end, whether it be with the Red Sox winning the World Series or falling to the Los

Jaylen Brown Reveals Which Celtic Teammate Drives Him Craziest

Jaylen Brown Reveals Which Celtic Teammate Drives Him Craziest

The Boston Celtics feature a number of different personalties on their roster. There’s Kyrie Irving, the free thinker. Jayson Tatum, the silent assassin and who can forget Guerschon Yabusele, the dancing bear. And then there’s Marcus Smart. Smart brings an unmatched energy every time he takes the court, which apparently even bodes true in a practice setting. Textbook Marcus Smart. While Smart might drive Brown and other members of the Celtics crazy from time to time, he’s the type of player any team would want on its roster. Boston certainly felt this way over the summer when it inked the pesky guard to a four-year, $ 52 milli... NESN.com

Carmelo Anthony Reveals Biggest Regret About His Thunder Stint

Carmelo Anthony Reveals Biggest Regret About His Thunder Stint

Carmelo Anthony heads to his next NBA destination with a tinge of regret. The Houston Rockets forward published a farewell letter to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Tuesday in The Oklahoman, in which he thanked the community for their support and also revealed why he’s remorseful over his one-season tenure on the team. “IN LIFE, I’ve learned that things don’t always turn out how you want,” Anthony wrote. “I wanted nothing more than to make it work here & help bring this city a championship. I’m sorry it didn’t work out while I was here.” Anthony arrived in OKC with hopes of teaming up

FOX Reveals Troy Aikman, Joe Buck As ‘Thursday Night Football’ Announcers

FOX Reveals Troy Aikman, Joe Buck As ‘Thursday Night Football’ Announcers

Football fans will hear familiar voices on Thursday nights this season. FOX Sports president Eric Shanks revealed Monday Joe Buck and Troy Aikman will announce “Thursday Night Football” games in 2018, according to Sports Business Journal’s John Ourand. Buck and Aikman, FOX Sports’ top football-announcing team, also will continue to call some games on Sundays “They will call all the doubleheader games, as well as the Thursday games,” Shanks said, per Ourand. FOX had explored hiring a new set of announcers for its first season of “TNF” games, with Jason Witten and Peyton Manning among the network’s rumored targets. But Manning... NESN.com