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UFC Vegas 96 takes place this Saturday at the world’s most famous APEX, headlined by a middleweight matchup between Jared Cannonier and Caio Borralho, and Jed Meshew is here to break it down, plus break some news about the pod. With Conner Burks moving on from MMA Fighting, Jed takes the reins to talk about this week’s card. Can Jared Cannonier fight off Father Time and Caio Borralho? What about Angela Hill and Tabatha Ricci? And does Neil Magny have one more veteran lesson to teach Michael Morales? Plus, Jed explains what’s next for No Bets Barred. (Hint: we’re not…

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The 2024 Junior Pan Pacific Championships continued with the Day 2 prelims from Down Under. The events for the session include the men’s and women’s 100 freestyle, 100 breaststroke and 400 IM. Live Results Day 1 Finals Junior Pan Pacs: Women’s 100 Free Australia’s Milla Jansen took the top seed in the 100 freestyle, just a tenth of a second ahead of the field. Jansen, 18, got to the wall in 54.19, close to her entry seed time. A tenth behind was USA’s Rylee Erisman, the 15-year-old touching the wall in 54.29. The third seed was a…

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Very hot weather has almost always formed part of the Vuelta a España whenever it ventures into the southern half of the country. While this year is no exception, there’s been no let up to date in the heat, either, making the effects much more noticeable.Temperatures so far have peaked at around 40°C on stage 4, but ever since the race left Lisbon, maximums have rarely dropped out of the mid-30s. On stage 5 temperatures dipped slightly to around a high of 37°C at the finish in Seville. But that wasn’t enough to stop the effects of the heatwave on…

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Image credit: © Michael Clubb – South Bend Tribune / USA TODAY Sports Subscribe to Baseball ProspectusIn this edition of What They’re Saying, a few Midwest League prospects let their actions do the talking. Full access to this article is for Premium Baseball Prospectus subscribers. Sign up today to get access to insightful analysis for the discerning baseball fan. Super-Premium – $66.99 / yearPremium – $45.95 / yearPremium Monthly – $6.99 / month Already a subscriber? Login.

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Liverpool are the only team in Europe’s top five leagues not to make a signing this summer but that could change soon.The Reds started their season impressively with a convincing 2-0 win against Ipswich Town.Goals from Diogo Jota and Mohamed Salah ensured a comfortable win for new manager Arne Slot in his first match.The Liverpool fans are still waiting for the club to make a move in the transfer market this summer and their wish could be granted soon.The Premier League giants are monitoring RB Leipzig defender Mohamed Simakan, according to Sky Sports journalist Philipp Hinze. Once again confirmed: Liverpool…

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A Set small text size A Set the default text size A Set large text size After crashing back to earth in Brisbane, the Wallabies were reminded again how high a hill they have to climb, being dealt a 30-12 loss against the Springboks on a rainy night in Perth. While improvements were seen across the park, ratings were still grim – and that dichotomy has been reflected in the votes cast by The Roar‘s audience this week. Surprisingly, 7.5 players (we’ll get to the technicality in a second), managed a most common rating of 5 or higher. However, the…

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Britons Sonay Kartal and Lily Miyazaki are through to the final round of US Open qualifying, but there were defeats for Heather Watson and Paul Jubb.Kartal, who has never reached the main draw in New York, beat Switzerland’s Simona Waltert 6-3 6-2.That was followed by Miyazaki’s comeback 1-6 6-2 6-2 victory over Liechtenstein’s Kathinka von Deichmann.However, Watson was beaten 6-1 6-4 by second seed Aliaksandra Sasnovich of Belarus while Jubb lost 6-3 6-7 (3-7) 6-3 to Finland’s Otto Virtanen.Billy Harris, Francesca Jones and Jan Choinski are all in qualifying action later on Wednesday.Players must win three matches to make the…

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ZHILEI ZHANG and Martin Bakole could next be fighting one another if Turki Alalshikh gets his way. The two heavyweight behemoths are in Alalshikh’s plans for a future matchup according to ESPN. Zhang’s momentum from his two wins over Joe Joyce was shattered when Joseph Parker beat the Chinese fighter on points in March. However, ‘Big Bang’ returned with a… bang when he stopped former WBC champion and wrecking ball Deontay Wilder. Martin Bakole had been on the outside looking in at the heavyweight landscape until earlier this month when he bashed Jared Anderson about in Los Angeles. The American…

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Mark Schlabach, ESPN Senior WriterAug 21, 2024, 05:34 PM ETCloseSenior college football writer Author of seven books on college football Graduate of the University of GeorgiaThe PGA Tour is returning to Colorado for the first time in a decade this week for the BMW Championship, the penultimate event of the FedEx Cup season.Editor’s Picks1 RelatedThe top 50 golfers in the FedEx Cup points standings will battle the elevation at Castle Pines Golf Club outside Denver. Castle Pines measures about 8,130 yards — the longest course in PGA Tour history — but it will play more like 7,300 after elevation adjustments.The…

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The Phoenix Suns have waived EJ Liddell, who was acquired from the Atlanta Hawks in July for David Roddy.  Liddell appeared in eight games last season with the New Orleans Pelicans.  Liddell is represented by Justin Haynes and Bill Duffy.  Shams Charania/The Athletic Tags: E.J. Liddell, Phoenix Suns, NBA, NBA Signing Rumor, NBA Misc Rumor, NBA Waiver

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