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Kelly Cates and guests preview the US Open that begins on Monday.
By: Sean Crose WBC lightweight titlist Shakur Stevenson will be facing Joe Cordina on the Artur Beterbirev-Dmitry Bivol undisputed light heavyweight title card on October 12th in Saudi Arabia. The 22-0 Stevenson last fought in July when he bested Artem Harutyunyn in his hometown of Newark via unanimous decision. The 17-1 Cordina last saw action back in May when he was stopped by Anthony Cacace in 8. The Stevenson-Cordina bout is scheduled for 12. Saudi Arabia’s boxing guru, Turki Alalshikh, indicated he’s happy to have Stevenson fighting in his homeland. Speaking of Stevenson to ESPN, Alalshikh claimed “there’s a big…
Since technology is really advancing, it also intrudes into varying realms of life and sports betting world is not an exception. Golf being a popular game played across the world and featuring complex rules has not been left behind in the betting revolution that has been initiated by technology. From the applications that enable you to bet on your mobile phones to the use of analytics that help in the enhancement of betting strategies in golf, technology has come into play in golf sports betting. How Mobile Apps are Revolutionalising Golf Betting Mobile applications have revolutionized the way sports betting…
The NBA landscape is littered with massive contracts, but the largest ones aren’t always attached to the brightest stars. The hope is that players live up to the lofty expectations set by their contracts, but things don’t always go as planned. Whether due to injury, declining performance, or a team’s desperation to avoid losing a player for nothing, some of the league’s worst contracts end up as financial albatrosses for their respective teams. Bradley Beal (3 Years, $161 million) Trade Proposal: •San Antonio Spurs receive: Bradley Beal, 2026 second-round pick (via DEN), and two 2031 second-round picks (via DEN and…
Jamahal Hill snapped back at Magomed Ankalaev. ‘Sweet Dreams’ was non-too-pleased to learn that No. 8 ranked contender Khalil Rountree would be the next man to fight Alex Pereira, challenging the light heavyweight champion at UFC 307 this October. Hill’s biggest gripe being that Rountree was forced to pull out of a previously scheduled scrap in June after being suspended by the NSAC for the use of a banned substance. Now suddenly he’s rewarded with a title opportunity when he feels there are far more deserving candidates. Candidates like Magomed Ankalaev who is sitting on a 10-fight win streak and…
Pan Pacific Championships, Day 1 Prelims: Luka Mijatovic Leads in Both 200 Free, 800 Free Two years again in Hawaii, future Olympians like Thomas Heilman, Tomoyuki Matsushita, Alex Shackell and Erin Gemmell tested themselves internationally at the Junior Pan Pacific Championships. An early test of the emerging depth in countries lining the Pacific Ocean that happen to be some of the world’s powers, it’s a fitting look, just after the Paris Olympics, at who could be on that stage four years from now in Los Angeles. The first morning session of the 2024 meet, kicking off in Canberra, Australia, offered…
Australian Robert Stannard, 25, rejoined the WorldTour “with immediate effect” on Tuesday, signing with the Bahrain Victorious squad.The team announced with the signing that Stannard would make his debut at the upcoming Tour of Britain, September 3-8.Stannard last competed with Alpecin-Deceuninck (2022-2023), having started his career with Mitchelton-Scott in 2018. He won the Tour de Wallonie in 2022 but his racing career came to a halt in August last year when the UCI provisionally suspended him for “use of prohibited Methods and/or prohibited substances”.The case concluded in June with Stannard accepting a four-year back-dated suspension for “unexplained” abnormal values on…
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Liverpool’s Bobby Clark has arrived in Austria to complete a medical ahead of finalising his move to RB Salzburg after the two clubs reached an agreement over a transfer fee for the youngster. The Austrian outfit had a £10m proposal accepted by the Reds last week, reports the BBC, with the deal containing a 17.5% sell-on clause. Former Liverpool coaches Pep Lijnders and Vitor Matos are extremely keen to work with the midfielder again having overseen his development in recent years.Clark’s move to RB Salzburg has now moved one step closer on Tuesday as the English talent arrived in Austria to complete…
A Set small text size A Set the default text size A Set large text size It has been rightly said that we learn more from defeat than from victory. This is why Australian rugby players are the best educated in the world, while South African ones are laughably ignorant. But are we learning the right things from our defeats? And what are the right things anyway? Some would say the most important thing to learn from a defeat is how to win, but that seems shortsighted. If all we learn is how to win, then how will we keep…