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Machida targets Weidman’s title

Former UFC light heavyweight champion Lyoto Machida had the same thought as just about everyone else when he watched his friend Anderson Silva lose the middleweight belt to Chris Weidman last year.

World Cup betting: March on with Les Elephants

Las Vegas Review-Journal sports writers Adam Hill and David Schoen have been given $5,000 fantasy bankrolls to bet during the World Cup on either sides, totals or props. Below are their bets for today, with an explanation of their picks:

 
Female high school knuckleballer plunks Rays’ Longoria

The Tampa Bay Rays have taken batting practice against a female high school knuckleballer Evan Longoria, Jose Molina and David Price hit against 17-year-old Chelsea Baker from Durant High School in nearby Plant City.

Mexico beats Croatia 3-1, advances in World Cup

Mexico surged into the World Cup’s knockout stage for a sixth-straight time Monday with a 3-1 win over Croatia.

Brazil beats Cameroon 4-1, reaches 2nd round

Neymar scored twice in the first half to lead Brazil to a 4-1 win over Cameroon on Monday, helping the hosts secure a spot in the second round of the World Cup.

Supreme Court leaves intact ban on N.J. sports gambling

The Supreme Court on Monday left in place a ban on sports gambling in New Jersey, rebuffing an attempt to bring betting on professional and college sporting events to Atlantic City casinos and the state’s racetracks.

 
Postcard from Brazil: Deflated by the tie with Portugal

We are feeling very deflated today from that late goal by Portugal. The bar we watched the game at here in Praia da Pipa was packed with spirited Americans going absolutely crazy.