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Ulster head coach Richie Murphy admits Sunday’s surprise defeat by Zebre in the United Rugby Championship “has put a dent in our season”.Zebre ran out 15-14 winners in Belfast as the Italian side ended a 36-game winless run away from home in the United Rugby Championship.After a morale-boosting win over Exeter to progress in Europe the previous week, Sunday’s loss means Ulster missed out on the chance to move into the top eight in the URC.Murphy admitted the result was damaging to Ulster’s hopes of securing Champions Cup rugby with a top-eight finish in the league.The defeat was a sixth…

The image of Sinner vomiting into a wheelie bin by the side of the court is not one many would expect to mark the start of a new reign of dominance in men’s tennis.But that image, as he battled illness at the China Open in October 2023, has become synonymous with the moment Sinner evolved into a serial title winner.He would go on to win that match. And that tournament. And most matches he has contested in the 15 months since.From the start of that tournament in Beijing, Sinner’s record is 98 wins and just nine defeats – and three…

Jan 26, 2025, 09:45 AM ETRAS AL KHAIMAH, United Arab Emirates — Spanish golfer Alejandro del Rey claimed his first European tour title in impressive fashion by shooting a third straight 6-under 66 to win the Ras Al Khaimah Championship by four strokes Sunday.Del Rey, ranked No. 308, finished the week at 22-under par to take victory in his 70th start on the tour.After holing a putt on No. 18 for a fifth straight par to close his final round, Del Rey was covered in water after several of his countrymen ran onto the green.Editor’s PicksHis last top-10 finish was…

Dallas Mavericks power forward/center Maxi Kleber suffered a right foot fracture in Saturday’s 122-107 loss to the Boston Celtics, the team announced. The Mavs said Kleber would be reevaluated this week, but sources told ESPN’s Tim MacMahon and Shams Charania that he would sit out an extended period of time. Dallas Mavericks’ Maxi Kelber suffered a right foot fracture during the third quarter of Saturday’s loss to the Boston Celtics Kleber suffered the injury in the third quarter and was ruled out for the rest of the game after limping to the locker room. X-rays revealed his fracture just days…

After an impressive showing on Dana White’s Contender Series, Daniel Frunza has the opportunity to continue his momentum in the UFC. At a UFC Fight Night event April 5 expected to take place at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Frunza (9-2 MMA, 0-0 UFC) will battle former Cage Warriors champion Rhys McKee (13-6-1 MMA, 0-4 UFC). Two people with knowledge of the matchup recently informed MMA Junkie of the booking but asked to remain anonymous as the promotion has yet to make an official announcement. Eurosport NL first reported the welterweight fight Sunday. Frunza entered his DWCS opportunity in…

2025 EDDIE REESE SHOWDOWN Claire Curzan has been taking over backstroke duties on the UVA women’s medley relays this season and it seems to be working out well for the Hoos. In the 200 medley relay, they were .1 off of their own NCAA record while in the 400 medley relay, they set an American record and were less than .5 away from their own NCAA record. Curzan is excited to keep getting race reps, especially in the 50 back, in both practice and racing environments. It seems like the repetitions are paying off for the sophomore heading into

The rivals of Mathieu van der Poel (Alpecin-Deceuninck) admitted that he was ‘too strong’ on Sunday, the Dutchman riding away to take a dominant victory in the final World Cup round at Hoogerheide.Michael Vanthourenhout (Pauwels Sauzen-Cibel Clementines) was left chasing alone and finished 1:42 behind Van der Poel in second place. However, Vanthourenhout was the most consistent rider in all 11 rounds of the World Cup, winning two early races, and on Sunday secured the series title. But five times Van der Poel raced in World Cups and impressed with victories in all five starts.“I went to follow him, but…

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A Set small text size A Set the default text size A Set large text size Five months after being rocked in Paris, Australia’s women’s sevens team have exploded back onto the national radar by claiming the Perth Sevens on a helter-skelter Sunday evening.After witnessing their male colleagues get destroyed by Argentina during their brave effort to the final for the second straight year, Tim Walsh’s young side once again showcased why they remain one of the finest programs in the country as they snapped a seven-year drought at home by defeating Olympic gold medallists New Zealand 28-26.Two tries to…