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In New York, the Liberty are dealing with a serious setback as Satou Sabally steps away from the team due to lingering concussion issues. The prized free-agent signing has appeared in just thirteen games this season, a brutal blow for a franchise that brought her in to be a cornerstone of their championship push.
Shifting to the octagon, UFC three thirty is locked and loaded for Saturday night out of Philadelphia's Xfinity Mobile Arena, and the main event is a heavyweight matchup in terms of intrigue. Welterweight champion Islam Makhachev defends his title for the first time since capturing the belt at UFC three twenty two back in November of two thousand twenty five, with top contender Ian Machado Garry standing across from him. Early prelims kick off at five, and the whole card streams on Paramount Plus.
And in a genuinely stunning turn, Team USA's fourteen-year unbeaten streak in flag football is over, and it was American Samoa that ended it. Fourteen years of dominance, gone. That result sends shockwaves through the sport and instantly reframes the competitive landscape heading into whatever comes next on the international calendar.
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