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Former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua has issued his first public update following the car crash that killed two of his friends in Nigeria.

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Jake Paul has slipped out of the WBA cruiserweight rankings after the YouTuber-turned-boxer was soundly beaten by former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua last month.

Jake Paul drops out of WBA cruiserweight rankings after loss to Anthony Joshua

Police say the driver in a deadly car crash that injured heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua and killed his two friends in Nigeria has been charged.

Anthony Joshua's driver charged after deadly crash in Nigeria

British boxer Anthony Joshua is initially staying in Nigeria as he recuperates from injuries sustained after a deadly crash.

British boxer Anthony Joshua initially staying in Nigeria to recuperate after crash

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Islanders GM Mathieu Darche said the injured Bo Horvat won't join the team for the remainder of the road trip.

Isles getting by without Horvat due to the play of Sorokin, defense

It's the latest move in an offseason full of odd defensive decisions by president of baseball operations David Stearns.

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Instead, Rangers general manager Chris Drury calls it a "retool" of the roster.

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He likely will move to third base, a position he has never played in an MLB game.

Source: Mets, Bichette agree to $126 million deal

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