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A rugby player has denied sexual offence allegations against teen girls Connor Lind is accused of engaging in anal, oral and digital sex with one girl He has pleaded not guilty to the charges against him By NCA NewsWire Published: 11:05 EDT, 7 August 2024 | Updated: 16:37 EDT, 7 August 2024 A promising young rugby player is alleged to have engaged in sexual acts with two underage girls, a jury has been told.Connor Lind, 23 is standing trial in Sydney’s Downing Centre District Court where he has pleaded not guilty to a string of alleged sexual offences against two teenage girls.The Crown…
Former world number three Stefanos Tsitsipas says his father Apostolos will no longer be his coach.The 25-year-old from Greece, ranked 11th in the world, was critical of his father’s coaching methods after losing to Japan’s former world number four Kei Nishikori in the second round of the Canadian Open on Thursday.Tsitsipas, announcing the end of the coaching relationship, said the decision “to let this chapter and this phase close” was taken by mutual agreement.He added his father would continue to travel with him to provide support and assistance off the court.”It is with a heavy heart that I inform you…
By: Sean Crose For a split second, it looked like the world of boxing was being turned on it’s head. There was Oleksandr Usyk, the walking, talking skill set from Ukraine, the holder of numerous heavyweight belts, the man who bested Anthony Joshua not once, but twice, writing in pain from a body shot delivered by Daniel Dubois. Indeed, the legendary Usyk had been sent to the mat. The referee ruled Dubois’s shot a body blow, and insisted Usyk take some extra time for himself to recover. It was all very odd. A few rounds later, Usyk went on to…
Phil Mickelson would step aside from competing in LIV Golf if he cannot play at the level he desires, the six-time major champion said while previewing the Saudi-backed circuit’s upcoming Illinois event.The 54-year-old Mickelson, one of the higher-profile names to join the breakaway circuit in 2022 when he signed a reported $200 million contract, is captain of the HyFlyers team, in which he also has an equity stake.Mickelson, speaking during a call ahead of LIV’s Sept. 13-15 Individual Championship at Bolingbrook Golf Club, has one top-20 finish on the rebel circuit this season and made the cut at two of…
Jalen Brunson discussed his decision to take a potential $113 million discount on his extension with the New York Knicks. Brunson signed a four-year, $156.5 million extension as opposed to a five-year, $269 million deal in the 2025 offseason. “This is literally just the beginning,” Brunson said Thursday. “I think about every decision that I make and I’m completely comfortable with what I’ve done,” Brunson said. “Obviously I’m well off, myself and my family, we’re obviously well off, so that’s first and foremost. But I want to win. I want to win here.” Brunson finished fifth in MVP voting this…
UFC’s Revenue exceeded expectations after UFC 300 and 303 outpaced expectations. The TKO Group Holdings stock surged in combination with WWE’s WrestleMania 40. UFC’s Revenue and TKO Group Holdings With site fees, sponsorships, and live events, the UFC’s revenue climbed to $394 million, an increase of nearly thirty percent, during the quarter. MMA Journalist John S. Nash reported on X, formerly Twitter: Halfway through the year and UFC revenues are up in every revenue category but consumer products. Revenues for 1st 6 months is $707.4m and adjusted EBITDA is $$427m, a modest 60% margin. TKO Group Holdings leader Ariel Emanuel…
The fame. The glory. The sense of accomplishment. And the money. Winning an NCAA team championship comes with a lot of perks, not the least of which is a significant payday for coaches who take their teams to victory. At the 2024 NCAA Division I Swimming & Diving Championships, the University of Virginia women won their 4th consecutive title while the Arizona State men won their first-ever championship. Both Arizona State head coach Bob Bowman, who has since left to take over as the Director of Swimming at the University of Texas, and Virginia head coach Todd DeSorbo had significant bonuses written into…
Nigerian Ese Ukpeseraye might have been dead last in the Paris Olympic Games track cycling qualifying event for women’s Individual Sprint on Friday, but considering she hadn’t trained on a velodrome for more than a year and was riding on a borrowed bike, her 200-metre flying lap was a more than respectable time – 11.652 seconds. It was a performance she hoped would inspire her country to invest in track cycling.Ukpeseraye said she was so surprised by the time that she felt as happy as if she had won the race.”I was very happy because in the flying lap, I’ve…
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Tottenham saw a player-plus-cash offer rejected for Pedro Neto.Spurs have been strongly linked with a move for the Wolves star this summer.In fact, it was previously reported that the North London outfit had held talks with the player over personal terms as well, showing just how keen the club were to sign him.Tottenham’s player-plus-cash offer rejectedAnd it is now revealed by Wolves correspondent for Daily Star, Liam Keen, that Tottenham went as far as making a tempting offer to Wolves for the player.He claims that Spurs made a player-plus-cash offer, including Oliver Skipp as part of a deal, however, the…