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Arnaud De Lie’s first Tour de France in 2024 was one of gathering valuable experience but some big dreams remain for the Belgian sprinter, including a first stage win, perhaps even on the iconic Champs-Élysées finish in Paris. Taking both at the same time in 2025 would be the dream scenario.“It’s a big goal to be in Paris and to sprint for the victory,” De Lie told Cyclingnews at the recent Tour de France Prudential Singapore Criterium in November.“So yeah, that will be there next year and it’s also a good parcours for me, with a lot of a lot…

Fall Report Mike Rooney – December 2, 2024 Every program fancies itself as having an excellent player development system. But there is a big difference between saying and doing. Cal Baseball is doing it.Catcher Caleb Lomavita went 39th overall (Nationals) in the 2024 MLB Draft. He became Cal’s fifth first-round pick in the last eight drafts. If you shrink the time frame, this program has produced four first-rounders in the last six drafts. That is a remarkable achievement.The bad news is that Cal received the dreaded “First Four Out” moniker last season. Missing the NCAA Tournament is heartbreaking any way…

England flanker Tom Curry takes questions in his swimmers after Leicester winViewers enjoy the lighthearted interview with Irish presenter Craig Doyle By DAVID KENT Published: 19:00 EST, 2 December 2024 | Updated: 19:00 EST, 2 December 2024  TNT Sports presenter Craig Doyle steamed up the airwaves when he surprised England rugby star Tom Curry in his post-match hot tub with a live interview.The Irishman entered the pavillion after their 39-25 victory over Leicester on Saturday with microphone in hand and camera operator in tow. Doyle kept ahead of the camera to scout out any nudity, exclaiming ‘I see some nakedness’ in warning as…

Domestic events have been keenly contested, with men’s tournaments being won by seven different players and the women’s having 11 winners.Nicolas Rosenzweig, at the age of 38, leads the men’s rankings ahead of 19-year-old Cameron Fryer, but they have both played 15 tournaments while third-placed Stewart has been in only four and the St Andrews-based Frenchman is unable to make the finals.Similarly, with St Helens’ Rylatt not defending her title, 20-year-old Heather Barlow leads the women’s rankings but has played 14 tournaments compared to second-placed 17-year-old Mia Wainwright’s four.The regular season concluded with this month’s Scottish National Open Championships at…

By: Sean Crose The long awaited fight finally went down back in October in Saudi Arabia. Dmitry Bivol and Arthur Beterbiev battled for light heavyweight supremacy in an intensely close 12 round affair. When all was said and done it was Beterbiev who stepped out of the ring the undisputed champion of the entire division. Not everyone was happy, though. People such as former world titlist Chris Algieri indicated that Bivol’s defense was aesthetically unappealing to the judges, even though he should have won the fight. Others, of course, felt differently than Algieri. A rematch was clearly in order. And…

The culinary world of London has embraced cannabis in a way that celebrates innovation, creativity, and flavor. From artisanal edibles to high-end dining, the city offers unique experiences for those eager to explore cannabis-infused gastronomy. Let’s dive into the exciting ways London blends culinary mastery with cannabis culture. Exploring Cannabis in London’s Culinary Scene London’s culinary landscape has always been dynamic, and the integration of cannabis into food and beverages is no exception. As cannabis use becomes more normalized globally, food enthusiasts in the UK are discovering its potential to elevate dining experiences. From cannabis-infused chocolates to elaborate gourmet meals,…

The Philadelphia 76ers have agreed to sign Pete Nance to a Two-Way contract, reports ESPN’s Tim Bontemps. In a related move, the Sixers will waive Lester Quinones, reports Michael Scotto of HoopsHype.  Nance has appeared in eight G League games this season with the Cleveland Charge, averaging 18.2 points, 6.8 rebounds and 3.5 assists in 34.5 minutes. Quinones has appeared in four games this season with the Sixers in 17 total minutes. 

Gabriella Fernandes didn’t let the oddsmakers weigh into her performance when she stunned the MMA world and submitted Wang Cong.Fernandes (10-3 MMA, 2-2 UFC) submitted Cong (6-1 MMA, 1-1 UFC) with a rear-naked choke at the 3:49 mark of Round 2 in their women’s flyweight bout as greater than a 6-to-1 favorite on average, according to Best Fight Odds. Biggest Underdogs to Cash, UFC History Shana Dobson (+950) vs. Mariya AgapovaMatt Serra (+850) vs. GSPHolly Holm (+830) vs. Ronda RouseyGabriella Fernandes (+750) vs. Wang Cong https://t.co/yY8eCkUKaE — Sean Zerillo (@SeanZerillo) November 23, 2024The sequence started with a big left hand…

Week in Review: Leon Marchand Cites Need for Rest; Dressel Family Growing Quickly The past week featured several headline-grabbing stories from the sport of swimming, highlighted by the news that France’s Leon Marchand will not compete at the upcoming World Short Course Championships. The four-time Olympic champion announced his withdrawal through social media, citing exhaustion and a whirlwind schedule since the Paris Games as the reasons for his decision. Marchand is the latest big name to opt out of the Short Course Champs, joining the likes of Australian Kaylee McKeown and American Torri Huske. Marchand’s announcement was…

I am a fragile man. Emotional instability aside I also have very injury-prone knees, primarily because until I hit 30 my idea of injury prevention was a couple of beers at the pub after a ride to keep me loose. However, now, if I don’t hit the gym once a week and stretch I really notice my patella tendons get sore. Foam rolling at the gym is a must for me but sometimes after heavy blocks of training I need to do some at home too.The thing is, getting the foam roller out and actually doing it at home is a…