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Australia’s fastest player set for long-awaited debut in Perth Sevens, ex-captain returns for women
A Set small text size A Set the default text size A Set large text size After several false starts, Hadley Tonga – the fastest man in Australian rugby – is set to for lift-off after being named in Liam Barry’s squad as one of several changes for the Perth Sevens next week.The 19-year-old came close to debuting in the past two editions on the Australian leg of the World Series, but leg injuries ruled him out of pressing for the Paris Olympics.Capable of running 10.4 metres per second, the pocket rocket, who grew up idolising Jonah Lomu but quickly…
In the past year, there have been examples of Swiatek struggling against aggressive baseliners like Raducanu – notably in her Australian Open exit 12 months ago.Czech Linda Noskova, then 19, ramped up the power and that paid dividends in a three-set comeback win.Afterwards, Swiatek said she had felt “stressed” and “uncomfortable” at being unable to adapt.However, she has appeared to learn from that experience.Overcoming difficulties against Japan’s four-time major winner Naomi Osaka at the French Open and Britain’s Katie Boulter at the recent United Cup match indicated her progress at problem-solving against this type of player.On both occasions, Swiatek initially…
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Rival teams are monitoring the availability of Pat Connaughton, according to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. The Bucks are currently $6.5 million over the second apron, with Connaughton making $9.42 million this season. Connaughton also has a player option for the same amount next season. The Pistons, who have $14 million in cap space, are seen as a logical destination for Connaughton.
Share this article share tweet text email link on Facebook on Twitter via text message on LinkedIn via email https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/gallery/photos-ufc-311-pre-fight-press-conference-los-angeles January 16, 2025 11:00 pm ET Check out these photos from the UFC 311 pre-fight press conference in Los Angeles, which featured UFC CEO Dana White, Islam Makhachev, Arman Tsarukyan, Merab Dvalishvili, Umar Nurmagomedov, Jamahal Hill, Jiri Prochazka, Beneil Dariush, Renato Moicano, Kevin Holland and Reinier de Ridder. (Photos by Mike Bohn, MMA Junkie) Be sure to visit the MMA Junkie Instagram page and YouTube channel to discuss this and more content with fans of mixed martial arts.
SwimSwam’s daily swimming workout series is a collection of workouts written by coaches from a variety of backgrounds. All daily swimming workouts have been written using Commit Swimming. The workouts themselves are not indicative of SwimSwam’s or Commit’s views on training. They strictly reflect the opinions of the author swim coach. Workout Context Purpose: Speed and Power Target age group: 15-18 years old Target level: Senior Age Group/ High School State Level Weeks until target meet: 9 weeks Team Location: United States Course: 25 Yards Shared workout link: Click here to view this workout on commitswimming.com The Workout Coach Notes…
Ineos Grenadiers searching for second sponsor to fund return to super team status and long-term success
Ineos Grenadiers have confirmed that the team will exist beyond the 2025 season, with hopes that a second title sponsor will boost the budget in the years to come and help them once again compete with the biggest and best teams in the sport. There have been unfounded suggestions that Ineos and team owner Jim Ratcliffe could have somehow become disenchanted with the team after they failed to compete at the highest level. He has also invested significantly in the Manchester United football team and in other sports. However, it appears Ratcliffe has committed to the long-term future of the Ineos Grenadiers…
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Warren Gatland’s selection is up in the air two weeks out from the start of the Six Nations
Top seed Aryna Sabalenka continued her bid for a third consecutive Australian Open title with victory over Denmark’s Clara Tauson in straight sets.The 26-year-old Belarusian was made to work for her 7-6 (7-5) 6-4 win on Rod Laver Arena but secured victory in two hours six minutes to progress to the fourth round.There were 11 breaks of serve in a match of rapidly shifting momentum at Melbourne Park.”That was a great battle,” said Sabalenka.”She played unbelievable tennis. It was really tough to play against her today.”I’m just super happy that I was able to just stay in the game and…