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The University of North Carolina is advancing through candidates to take over as the general manager of the school’s basketball program, according to Jake Fischer of The People’s Insider. Mitch Kupchak is working as an advisor in the process. Buzz Peterson and Jim Tanner are candidates for the position, confirmed Fischer. Tanner, who currently represents Ja Morant and Desmond Bane as an agent, would have to relinquish his clients should he take over the role.   

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Warlley Alves is no longer on the UFC roster, MMA Fighting has learned. The 34-year-old welterweight veteran leaves the promotion with a record of 8-8. Alves joined the UFC after representing Chael Sonnen’s team on the third season of The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil in 2014, scoring a trio of wins on the reality show before submitting Marcio Alexandre Jr. to claim the middleweight trophy in May 2014. The Brazilian had a meteoric start in the promotion, dropping back down to his original weight class and going 3-0 with a pair of guillotine choke victories over Nordine Taleb and future interim…

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Gretchen Walsh, Katie Ledecky Among Sullivan Award Semifinalists Gretchen Walsh and Katie Ledecky are among six aquatics athletes up for voting as Sullivan Award semifinalists, announced Tuesday. Voting for the award recognizing America’s top amateur athlete is open through Feb. 25 and available at the Amateur Athletic Union’s website. The award will be given on April 15. Also among the 39 semifinalists are Paralympian Abbas Karimi and Olympians Bobby Finke and Phoebe Bacon. Water polo player Ryder Dodd is also among the finalists. Ledecky became the most decorated female American Olympian in history and the most decorated female Olympic swimmer…

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Competitive Cyclist is one of the biggest US cycling retailers and right now, they have what they call their Winter Semi-Annual Sale. With up to 50% off, there are plenty of cycling deals to be had, on everything from bikes, clothing, helmets and shoes, so no matter what you need, Competitive Cyclist probably has it. Don’t hang around though as the sale ends on the 24th of February, and then these discounts may no longer be available – so take advantage while you can.I’ve had a good rummage through the Competitive Cyclist deals and picked out the ones that I think…

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Wales loast 14 straight matches under Warren Gatland before he was moved on Sherratt will take charge of Wales for the remainder of the Six Nations campiagnBy ALEX BYWATER Published: 18:35 EST, 18 February 2025 | Updated: 18:37 EST, 18 February 2025 Wales interim coach Matt Sherratt is set to bring Gloucester’s Gareth Anscombe and Max Llewellyn straight in from the cold to start in his team’s Six Nations clash with Ireland.After being parachuted in to succeed Warren Gatland for the final three games of the Championship last week, Sherratt wasted no time in calling up fly-half Anscombe, centre Llewellyn and…

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Emma Raducanu was targeted by a man who “exhibited fixated behaviour” during her second-round loss to Karolina Muchova at the Dubai Tennis Championships, the WTA said.An emotional Raducanu, 22, was seen hiding behind the umpire’s chair two games into her second round loss to Karolina Muchova.”On Monday, February 17, Emma Raducanu was approached in a public area by a man who exhibited fixated behaviour,” the WTA said.”This same individual was identified in the first few rows during Emma’s match on Tuesday and subsequently ejected.”The man has been banned from all WTA events, “pending a threat assessment”. Raducanu alerted the chair…

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By: Sean Crose It appears Floyd Schofield won’t get a chance to best the man he once looked up to. The 18-0 Schofield was set to face 22-0 Shakur Stevenson, a fighter he once idolized, this Saturday in Saudi Arabia. A scheduled 12 rounder for Stevenson’s WBC lightweight title is still likely to go on, but Schofield has had to step away due to an undisclosed sickness. Apparently he was taken by ambulance to a Saudi hospital on Monday. As of press time, Schofield’s current condition has not been reported. Needless to say, the New Jersey – by way of…

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Feb 18, 2025, 10:21 PM ETPALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. — Tiger Woods had 199 yards to the hole. His Jupiter Links teammates realized too late that something was dreadfully wrong Tuesday night in a TGL indoor match.Woods asked to confirm the yardage and heard 99; caddies often drop the first number when it’s obvious. But it apparently wasn’t obvious to Woods.He hit wedge, a perfectly good shot that traveled 100 yards.”I heard 99 yards, so I went out there and hit it,” the 15-time major champion said after losing the 13th hole against Cameron Young of New York Golf Club.”One…

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The Charlotte Hornets (13-39, 27-23-2 ATS) are visiting the Los Angeles Lakers (32-20, 28-23-1 ATS) in this interconference matchup on Wednesday night; the odds, time, TV channels, and free live stream are available below. NBA betting sites show the Lakers as heavy 13.5-point favorites at home, according to BetOnline odds. How To Watch Hornets vs. Lakers Click the Jazz Sports link below to watch the free live stream. 🏀 2024-25 NBA Regular Season Matchup: Charlotte Hornets @ Los Angeles Lakers 📅 Hornets vs. Lakers Game Date: Wednesday, February 19, 2025 🕙 Tip-off: 10 p.m. ET  🏟 Venue: Crypto.com Arena | Los Angeles, California 📺 TV Channel(s): Bally Sports…

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