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Maverick Joe Marler made the game fun, writes CHRIS FOY, as the England and Harlequins star calls time on his rugby career
Joe Marler announced his retirement from professional rugby on WednesdayThe Harlequins prop is gearing up for his last dance against Bristol on FridayREAD MORE: Joe Marler on the harrowing day he instantly regretted saying something about a Springbok prop’s mother… and how the player reacted By CHRIS FOY Published: 17:52 EST, 27 November 2024 | Updated: 18:56 EST, 27 November 2024 When Joe Marler held court by the swimming pool at England’s hotel outside Durban before his Test debut in 2012, it quickly became apparent that he would make rugby more fun.Now, the show is about to end, for the one-club…
Emma Raducanu beats Germany’s Jule Niemeier in straight sets to give Great Britain a crucial 1-0 lead in the Billie Jean King Cup in Malaga.
don’t expect Oleksandr Usyk to underestimate tyson fury in their december rematch. “I know he’s a very smart fighter.”
By: Sean Crose “I know he’s a very smart fighter,” Oleksandr Usyk said of arch rival Tyson Fury on TNT Sports, “and recovers very fast.” The WBC and WBO heavyweight champion knows that which of she speaks. Usyk fought his way to a a very close decision win against the then-undefeated Fury back in May of this year. It was a back and forth fight, entertaining as heavyweight championship bouts go, and the rematch next month is rightfully well anticipated. In fact, it’s difficult to pick one or the other fighters to win walking in. The two fighters are quite…
LIV golfer Jon Rahm is set to make the most of the Saudi-backed tour’s off-season – and bolster his chances of qualifying for the European Ryder Cup team – by making his first ever appearance in the Dubai Desert Classic in January. The Spaniard, who jumped ship to LIV Golf at the start of this year after being lured away by a reported $400m signing on fee, will make his debut appearance at the DP World Tour’s showpiece event at Emirates Golf Club on January 16. Rahm will join fellow European Ryder Cup players Rory McIlroy and Tommy Fleetwood in…
Niko Bundalo announced his commitment to the University of Washington on Wednesday. Bundalo is ranked as the No. 25 player in the ESPN 100 for the 2025 class. “Coach Sprinkle and I connected and have been talking regularly. They have a high usage rate for their four-men and their plan is to use my versatility. I am super impressed with what he did at Utah State,” said Bundalo about Washington coach Danny Sprinkle. Bundalo gives Washington two top-50 recruits for the 2025 class.
MMA Fighting has MIsfits Boxing 19 results live for the Gib vs. Slim event and more from the Lusail Sports Arena in Doha, Qatar, on Thursday afternoon. In the main event, AnEsonGib and Slim Albaher will finally meet in the Misfits ring. AnEsonGib has won four fights since losing to Jake Paul, while Albaher has reeled off seven straight wins to begin his crossover boxing career. Super Salt Papi aims for his third straight win against King Kenny, who has won three of his past four fights. KSI’s brother, Deji, also competes on the undercard. Check out Misfits 19 results…
U.S. Women’s Water Polo Team Wins Pan American Championship over Argentina The U.S. women’s water polo team on Monday won the Pan American Championship with an 18-5 win over Argentina in Ibague, Colombia. Emily Ausmus, Charlotte Raisin and Anna Pearson each tallied hat tricks in the game for the U.S., which fielded a youthful team that included four Olympics. Two of those Olympic vets garnered individual honors, with Ausmus named tournament MVP and Amanda Longan taking home Top Goalkeeper honors. The team was coached by first-team assistant coach Molly Cahill. Ausmus led all Americans with 16 goals…
The Specialized Torch shoes, specifically the top-line S-Works model, haven’t had a bad year all told. Already a well-regarded and popular cycling shoe before the summer, their stock rose when Remco Evenepoel used them to smash the Paris Olympic road race on his way to a solo victory. He was wearing overshoes, but we assume he also used the same cycling shoes to win the time trial. Two Olympic golds in the space of a week isn’t too shabby. So what? I hear you cry. Well aside from pro rider victories which may not matter to everyone, we highly rate the…
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There are no injury issues for Saints, who are seventh in the table after six rounds of matches, one place below Gloucester, although Dowson said Tommy Freeman will need a rest at some point “over the next three weeks” after being involved in all England’s autumn matches.And the reigning champions – who signed Samoa back row Iakopo Mapu earlier in the week – will go into the game after winning all three Premiership Rugby Cup games earlier this month.”The quality of the side we picked against Coventry (last weekend) was in preparation to get into Gloucester,” said Dowson.”We’re fortunate to…