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2025 SMSD Invitational January 24 (Diving Prelims) – January 25 (Swimming & Diving Finals) Shawnee Mission School District Aquatic Center Lenexa, KS 25 Yards Format Full Results On Saturday, Lansing High School senior Zach Mendez, who is committed to swim at Missouri State University in the fall, posted near-lifetime bests at the 2025 SMSD Invitational and even eclipsed the recognized State Records in the 200 and 500 freestyles. Mendez is the 2024 5-1A (small schools) KSHSAA state champion in the 200 and 500 freestyles, and is the 5-1A State Record holder in the 500, which he set in the prelims…

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Once for South Australia, it was the Formula 1 Grand Prix that was the crowning jewel of sporting events but its loss to Melbourne turned out to be Australian cycling’s gain – it delivered a clear opening for the state to soon get behind a very different type of race, the Tour Down Under.What started as a men’s event in 1999 has changed considerably in the past 25 years, delivering the highly anticipated start to the season for both the men’s and women’s WorldTour with the 2025 race certainly delivering a level of competition that matches up to that top-tier…

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Select Team Abilene Christian Air Force Akron Alabama Alabama A&M Alabama State Albany Alcorn State Appalachian State Arizona Arizona State Arkansas Arkansas State Arkansas-Pine Bluff Army Auburn Austin Peay Ball State Baylor Bellarmine Belmont Bethune-Cookman Binghamton Boston College Bowling Green Bradley Brown Bryant Bucknell Butler BYU Cal Poly Cal State Fullerton Cal State Northridge California California Baptist Campbell Canisius Central Arkansas Central Connecticut Central Michigan Charleston Southern Charlotte Cincinnati Clemson Coastal Carolina College of Charleston Columbia Connecticut Coppin State Cornell Creighton CSU Bakersfield Dallas Baptist Dartmouth Davidson Dayton Delaware Delaware State Duke East Carolina East Tennessee State Eastern Illinois Eastern…

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The Six Nations is the gift that keeps on giving as a glorious showcase of this sport, so it is alarming to think that this year’s tournament may be the last one which is a mass-audience event in the UK.In the coming months, there is a very real danger that this prized rugby asset will be packaged up with the new Nations Championship and sold off to the highest bidder. There is precious little chance of that bidder offering the coverage on free-to-air TV.Money talks, especially in this age when private equity firm CVC are acting as silent partners behind…

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In October 2020, former girlfriend Sharypova accused Zverev of violence and emotional abuse during their relationship. Zverev denied the allegations and said they were “unfounded”.Sharypova did not press charges, and a 15-month investigation by the men’s ATP Tour found there was “insufficient evidence” to substantiate claims made by Sharypova and so Zverev did not face disciplinary action.In November 2023, Zverev was given a penalty order and fined by a German court after being accused of physically abusing his ex-girlfriend Patea.Zverev denied the claims and lodged an objection against the order, which resulted in a public trial.The trial was discontinued in…

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For those seeking a blend of sporting perfection and entertainment, the union between championship golf and gaming destinations is something special. From the sun-kissed fairways of Las Vegas to the rolling hills of Connecticut, a host of prestigious haunts have carried off this blend with aplomb; there are golf courses to match anything on the PGA Tour, allied to top-class gaming. The Desert Jewels   In the middle of Nevada’s driest region, Shadow Creek showcases course design at its finest. This Tom Fazio-designed playable beauty for MGM Resorts converts the lifeless, arid landscape into an oasis of immaculately manicured greens…

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The Seattle Storm are trading Jewell Loyd to the Las Vegas Aces in a three-team deal involving Kelsey Plum moving to the Los Angeles Sparks. The Storm will also acquire the Sparks’ No. 2 draft pick for 2025 and Li Yueru. The Sparks will acquire the Storm’s No. 9 draft pick for 2025, with the Aces receiving the Sparks’ No. 13 pick.  The deal will not be official until February 1.  It is the first trade in WNBA history involving multiple No. 1 picks. 

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Andre Muniz is out of his fight with Ikram Aliskerov at UFC Saudi Arabia after dealing with passport issues, he announced on social media Saturday. The Brazilian middleweight said the UFC has opted to move the bout to a new date instead of finding a short-notice replacement to face Aliskerov, but the company is yet to announce the decision. UFC Saudi Arabia goes down Feb. 1 at anb Arena in Riyadh, with former champion Israel Adesanya facing off with Nassourdine Imavov in the main event. Muniz and Aliskerov were first booked to meet in June 2024, but “Sergipano” withdrew with…

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SMU Men, Pitt Women Sweep Tri-Meet With Utah The SMU men’s team and the Pitt women’s team swept a tri-meet on Friday and Saturday in Dallas. The ACC foes both bested Big 12 member Utah. Pitt’s sweep on the women’s side moved the Panthers to 7-0 on the season, just the third such start to a season in program history and the first since 1985-86. Men’s SMU 195, Utah 105 SMU 166, Pitt 134 Pitt 171, Utah 129 Women’s Pitt 172, SMU 127 Pitt 184.5, Utah 115.50 Utah 157, SMU 142 Pitt started the meet by winning the 200 medley…

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Wout Van Aert has made a surprise and last minute decision to race next Sunday’s cyclocross World Championship in Liévin, in northern France, and so a battle with eternal rival Mathieu van der Poel is suddenly back on.Belgian national coach Angelo De Clercq had only named eight of his nine riders for the elite men’s race. Now Van Aert has been confirmed as the final rider in the team after a late change of mind. “We’re thrilled to announce that Wout Van Aert will compete in the cyclo-cross World Championships this Sunday!” Van Aert’s Visma-Lease a Bike team announced on Sunday.…

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