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The Los Angeles Lakers will again be down some frontcourt depth for a couple of weeks. Jaxson Hayes suffered a re-sprain of his right ankle and will be out two to three weeks. Hayes has been the primary backup for Anthony Davis this season. In 17.5 minutes per game, the veteran center is averaging 6.4 points on 72.2% shooting and 4.5 rebounds per game. Two-Way player Christian Koloko is likely to see increased minutes behind Davis while Hayes is out. The third-year center has appeared in 10 games since being activated by Los Angeles. Koloko missed all of last season…

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The exhibition boxing match between Ryan Garcia and Rukiya Anpo is turning into a bad-blood showdown. Each athlete enters the match with some anger in their motivation for the Rizin New Year’s Eve event. Rukiya Anpo vs. Ryan Garcia Over the past several years, Ryan Garcia went from a promising young talent with knockout power in his hands to a suspended athlete with questionable life choices. Currently, he is suspended for PED usage and expelled for using racist and homophobic slurs. Additionally, he is not popular among sports fans due to missing weight and abusing drugs and alcohol. In a…

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Versatile Mary-Sophie Harvey Visits Social Kick Podcast; Targeting 2028 Olympic Games The Social Kick Podcast has presented interviews with many of the top names in the sport, and it recently offered back-to-back chats with a pair of Canadian standouts. Following an interview with Olympic medalist Ilya Kharun, hosts Bryan Lundquist, Luke Paddington and John Mullen spoke with Mary-Sophie Harvey, the multi-event talent who will be racing in Budapest at the upcoming World Short Course Championships. A two-time Olympian, Harvey has excelled in multiple events during her career, ranging from the 200 freestyle to the 200 butterfly to…

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Once again the Tour of Bright delivered a heady mix of young talent with the carrot of some big names to chase, and it was a pair of 19-year-olds that charged across the rain-soaked line of stage 1 to claim the opening victory of the Australian tour at the top of Tawonga Gap. Talia Appleton (BridgeLane) went on the charge to claim the women’s A grade victory on the summit. Clearly not too fatigued by her long solo effort in the pre-race criterium, she leapt out of the lead at around 1.5km to go and never looked back. In the men’s…

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Leinster boss Leo Cullen says the province want “to make sure” they set up All Black Jordie Barrett to succeed during his short stay in Dublin.The utility back arrived at the RDS this week and acted as water carrier for his new team-mates as they beat Ulster 27-20 in Belfast on Friday night to make it seven wins from seven games in the United Rugby Championship this season.The 27-year-old, who is on a deal that runs until the end of the season, picked up a slight knock on international duty this month but Cullen said he looks “OK” as Leinster…

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By Declan Taylor Sunny Edwards meets Galal Yafai in Birmingham tonight in a hugely significant all-British flyweight fight. If Sunny can snare win number 22 he will capture the WBC Interim title and march on towards a shot at the world title in 2025. But what have been his best wins so far? Getty Images MORUTI MTHALANE, 30.4.2021, London – UD 12 Big-punching South African Moruti had been world champion for nearly three years when he arrived at York Hall, Bethnal Green. But he came unstuck at the famous old venue in what was the fourth defence of his title…

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Nov 30, 2024, 02:25 AM ETLucas Herbert has held his chasers at bay to retain the Australian Open lead after a wet and wild third round at Kingston Heath.But the Victorian fan favourite has company at the top after relinquishing a four-shot halfway advantage with a grinding even-par 72 in miserable Melbourne on Saturday.Little-known and lowly-ranked American Ryggs Johnston joined Herbert at 14 under with a birdie-filled round of 68 as 13 players ended the day within five shots of the lead.Johnston blazed through the front nine in 31 shots, catching Herbert even before the turn with his fourth consecutive…

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After Golden State’s most recent loss against Oklahoma City, Stephen Curry took the mic to promise that both he and his teammates “will perform better,” as his squad wasn’t very inspiring after they accumulated their third-consecutive defeat of the season this week.  Another one of the team’s leader, Draymond Green, also felt the urge to do the same and address the media after losing to the Thunder. The problem somehow seems to be that the Warriors don’t play the same when Curry is not on the floor, as players like Moses Moody and Lindy Waters III were easily shut down…

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