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By GRAEME MACPHERSON Published: 16:54 EST, 3 December 2024 | Updated: 18:29 EST, 3 December 2024 Gregor Townsend has been dealt a massive blow after Adam Hastings was all but ruled out of Scotland’s Six Nations campaign.The Glasgow Warriors fly-half is set to be sidelined for the next few months after undergoing surgery on a fractured jaw sustained in last Friday’s United Rugby Championship victory over Scarlets.Hastings was bulldozed to the ground by giant No 8 Vaea Fifita late in the first half and required lengthy medical treatment before he was able to walk off the pitch. The 28-year-old was…
Novak Djokovic will play at the Brisbane International before he starts his bid to win a 25th Grand Slam at Melbourne’s Australian Open in January. The 37-year-old, a 10-time winner in Melbourne, is tied with Australian Margaret Court on a record 24 Grand Slam singles titles. The Serb, ranked seventh in the world, failed to add to his Grand Slam tally during a frustrating 2024.The tournament in Brisbane, which runs from 29 December until 5 January, is one of the final warm-up events before the Australian Open begins on 12 January. “I’m excited to be kicking off my Australian swing…
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Mark Schlabach, ESPN Senior WriterNov 27, 2024, 11:50 AM ETCloseSenior college football writer Author of seven books on college football Graduate of the University of GeorgiaLIV Golf is expected to hire former NBA and NHL executive Scott O’Neil to replace Greg Norman as its CEO and commissioner, sources confirmed to ESPN on Wednesday.If a deal is finalized with O’Neil, an announcement could come as early as next week, sources said.O’Neil worked as CEO of the Philadelphia 76ers starting in 2013 and later oversaw the NBA franchise and the NHL’s New Jersey Devils as CEO of Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment.O’Neil…
Alijah Arenas reclassified into the class of 2025 on Tuesday, announced his father Gilbert Arenas. Arenas is currently ranked as the No. 1 shooting guard and No. 4 prospect in the 2026 class. Arenas would still remain a top-five recruit in the 2025 class, according to ESPN. Arenas has been recently linked with Arizona and UCLA. Kentucky also reportedly offered Arenas last month.
‘Robocop’ has booked his first UFC headliner. According to a report from Alex Behunin of MMAMania.com, streaking Brazilian standout Gregory Rodrigues will return to the Octagon on Saturday, February 15 for a showdown with No. 8 ranked middleweight contender Jared Cannonier. The event is expected to emanate from The APEX in Las Vegas. Rodrigues goes into the bout riding a three-fight win streak with victories over Denis Tiuliulin, Brad Tavares, and Christian Leroy Duncan. Overall, ‘Robocop’ is 7-2 under the UFC banner with his lone losses coming against Arman Petrosyan and Bruno Ferreira. Five of Rodrigues’ seven wins have come…
World Aquatics Open Water World Cup to Open 2025 Season in Egypt World Aquatics on Tuesday announced the schedule for the 2025 Open Water World Cup, which will begin in February in Egypt. The first four stops on the five-event tour were released on Tuesday for the tour’s 19th season. They’ll start in Egypt’s Soma Bay on the weekend of Feb. 21-22. The tour will conclude in the fall, with an Oct. 10-11 stop in Golfo Aranchi, Italy, slated as the fourth stop before a culminating fifth spot still to be announced. Soma Bay was the location…
Remco Evenepoel has successfully undergone surgery after sustaining several injuries in a ‘scary’ training collision on Tuesday.The Belgian provided an update from his hospital bed in Herentals, with his arm in a sling, after Soudal-QuickStep confirmed that he had suffered fractures to his rib, right shoulder blade and right hand. After also sustaining ligament damage due to a dislocated collarbone, Evenepoel knows it will now be a long journey back to full fitness that will impact his winter training. Evenepoel reportedly rode into the door of a parked Bpost postal vehicle which opened in front of him while riding in Oetingen, Belgium…
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Northampton Saints scrum-half Alex Mitchell says he has renewed “fire in the belly” and wants to lead club and country to new heights after recovering from a neck injury.Mitchell made his first appearance of the season from the bench in Saturday’s Premiership defeat by Gloucester after missing the start of their title defence and England’s entire autumn campaign.The 27-year-old, who is expected to start in Saturday’s opening Champions Cup game with Castres, wants to make up for lost time with next year’s Six Nations not far away.”The worst part to rugby is the injuries,” Mitchell told BBC Sport.”It’s been very…