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‘In cycling, you can just buy success’ – Jonathan Vaughters on financial fairness, super teams and the sponsorship dilemma
Rider contracts in cycling are becoming longer. The best young talents are being snapped up earlier. Just as recently as Wednesday, UAE Team Emirates ensured one of the brightest prospects in the peloton, Jan Christen, wouldn’t be going anywhere until at least 2030. He’s the third rider on the Emirati team to sign a contract until the end of the current decade after 18-year-old Pablo Torres and the sport’s current pinnacle, Tadej Pogačar did the same earlier this off-season.As more money has come into the sport in recent years, the ‘super teams’ have dominated the transfer market – buying out riders…
Diego Pavia, Vanderbilt Quarterback (VU photo) Business Kendall Rogers – December 19, 2024 >> Get 20% off any Subscription: Use CODE: Fall20 at checkout, here. SEE ALSO: D1Baseball Fall Report CentralAlways keep your head on a swivel in the modern college athletics landscape. It’s the best advice you can receive during this constantly turbulent time.In the latest twist and turn in the college athletics and baseball world, Vanderbilt quarterback Diego Pavia could be the chief reason the baseball landscape dramatically changes over the next few years.Pavia, who began his career with a two-year stint at the New Mexico Military Institute,…
A Set small text size A Set the default text size A Set large text size Joe Schmidt, whose Wallabies future remains up in the air past next year’s Lions tour, has launched the 2025 campaign by naming a 40-man squad to assemble in Sydney in January.Queensland Reds’ big-lifting rookie prop Massimo De Lutiis is the only uncapped player in the cohort that will train for three days in Sydney from January 8.It will be the only time a Wallabies squad is together before the end of the 2025 Super Rugby season – with the British and Irish Lions tour…
There could well be more youngsters with tennis-star parents coming through.Serbian former world number one Novak Djokovic’s 10-year-old son Stefan has been playing for a while. He won a club tournament a couple of years ago and has been seen hitting with his dad on Wimbledon’s practice courts.American 23-time Grand Slam singles champion Serena Williams’ eldest daughter Olympia is a natural at the sport, according to her mum – but she prefers playing golf.Meanwhile, tennis legends Andre Agassi and Steffi Graf made a conscious decision not to try to force their children into picking up the sport.Graf – a 22-time…
The allure of golf marketing has steadily grown among UK brands as they tap into the sport’s prestigious reputation. With its unique audience demographic, golf offers a platform that combines luxury with broad reach. Understanding this trend can help brands leverage untapped opportunities in the market. In recent years, there has been a noticeable increase in UK brands investing in the realm of golf marketing. This trend is driven by the sport’s unique appeal and ability to connect with an affluent audience. As brands seek innovative ways to stand out, the combination of tradition and modernity offered by golf provides a…
The injury-plagued Philadelphia 76ers are sorting out their approach to the trade deadline. Recent injuries to Joel Embiid (sinus fracture) and Jared McCain (torn meniscus) have the Sixers sorting out how to move forward. Philadelphia’s priorities are to maintain roster flexibility, while staying under the second apron. The Sixers are currently about $6 million shy of the second apron. The 76ers also have an open standard roster spot.
Share this article share tweet text email link on Facebook on Twitter via text message on LinkedIn via email https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/2024/12/mma-junkie-radio-3524-grant-dawson-jim-miller-interviews-more December 19, 2024 10:15 pm ET Thursday’s episode of MMA Junkie Radio with “Gorgeous” George and “Goze” is here. On Episode 3,524, the fellas welcome in a pair of UFC guests: Grant Dawson and Jim Miller. The guys also discuss the MMA Junkie Male Fighter of the Year selection for 2024: Ilia Topuria. Tune in! A new episode of MMA Junkie Radio with hosts “Gorgeous” George and “Goze” is released every Monday and Thursday. You can stream or download all…
Rohan Taylor Reappointed As Australia’s National Head Swimming Coach For A Third Olympic Campaign Towards LA28
Rohan Taylor Reappointed As Australia’s National Head Coach For A Third Olympic Campaign Rohan Taylor, the man who steered Australia to gold-studded Olympic campaigns in Tokyo and Paris, has been reappointed as head coach for the next Games in LA28. THIRD TERM: Rohan Taylor LA28 or bust. Photo Courtesy: Delly Carr (Swimming Australia) Swimming Australia today confirmed Taylor’s reappointment to the top job and at the same time unveiling the head coaching staff to spearhead the next four-year cycle into the 2028 LA Olympic and Paralympic Games. Australia’s Olympic success in the pool in Paris, including seven gold medals –…
After months of ‘fighting for his life’, Ineos teenager switches to Lotto Kern-Haus PSD Bank development team
Ineos Grenadiers have announced that two teenage riders who signed with the WorldTour outfit but never competed with the team will join their new development squad partner Lotto Kern-Haus PSD Bank in 2025.Peter Øxenberg, whose signing for 2025 was announced by Ineos in June and Theodor Storm, who signed with Ineos at the end of 2023 will race with the German Continental team in 2025.Storm’s WorldTour debut was interrupted by a serious autoimmune illness, he revealed via Instagram on Thursday.”This has been the toughest year of my life so far, and it’s been difficult in so many ways,” the Danish…
In Episode 430, Patrick, Jeffrey, and Craig chat about nostalgia for mid-2000s hipster rock, MST3K, and Homestar Runner, and then discuss five mostly baseball topics. 1. Tuck Everlasting?: Kyle Tucker is traded to the Cubs in a trade that both makes sense and doesn’t make sense for both teams.2. Trading Places: The Yankees stay active on the trade market, and the As and the Rays make a very Rays trade.3. There is no such thing as a free agency: Mike Elias gets his starter, the Mets get some KBO players, and Carson Kelly gets the good backup catcher contract.4. Around…