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Luka Doncic is one of the most electrifying superstars of today’s NBA. The Dallas Mavericks hit a home run when they traded for him in the 2018 NBA Draft. However, Doncic came somewhat close to a different NBA destiny. A star-studded international duo of Nikola Jokic and Luka Doncic almost came to fruition according to Mike Singer.  “The Nuggets knew that Vlade Divac was not particularly high on Luka Doncic,” said Singer on The Hoop Collective Podcast. “And they had designs on pairing Nikola Jokic with Luka Doncic. On draft night in 2018, they tried. There was a call placed.…

Bo Nickal was proud of the performance he delivered at UFC 309. Unfortunately, not everyone enjoyed watching it. Nickal’s return to the Octagon on Saturday night was a bit of a mixed bag. Sure, the three-time NCAA Division I national champion earned a fairly decisive victory, moving to 7-0 in his mixed martial arts career, but he definitely didn’t make any new fans with the lackluster performance. Instead of utilizing his world-class wrestling, Nickal opted to keep the fight standing and show off his evolution as a well-rounded fighter. It was a bold move and one that proved to pay…

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:  Capacity (Base) Building Target age group:  15-18 years old, 19-22 years old, 23+ years old Target level:  Masters (Advanced), National/ Collegiate Level Weeks until target meet:  3 weeks Team Location:  United States Course:  50 Meters Shared workout link:  Click here to view this workout on commitswimming.com…

Image 1 of 10Elite men’s winner Kerry Werner won solo on day two of Nash Dash(Image credit: Ethic Creative Works)Day two elite women’s winner Caroline Mani, who swept both C2 races(Image credit: Ethic Creative Works)Alexis Magner finished fourth on day two of 2024 Nash Dash CX(Image credit: Ethic Creative Works)17-year-old Lidia Cusack rides the course(Image credit: Ethic Creative Works)Day 2 Nash Dash women’s elite podium(Image credit: Ethic Creative Works)Kerry Werner swept elite men’s C2 races(Image credit: Ethic Creative Works)Ty Magner jumps the barriers on day two(Image credit: Ethic Creative Works)Jules Van Kempen leads Caleb Swartz over barriers day two at…

Fall Report Patrick Ebert – November 18, 2024 Upon being hired late in the summer last year, Northwestern head coach Ben Greenspan had roughly a month to put together his coaching staff and try to identify a few available players he could add to the program before the team’s fall season began. The Wildcats were coming off a challenging year, both on and off the field, and it was up to Greenspan to keep his team focused on development, hoping 2024 would end much better than 2023 started.Following a 12-4 win at McNeese on March 22nd, Northwestern had earned its…

Wales’ defeat by Australia further piled the pressure on Warren Gatland He is clinging to his position after presiding over 11 straight Test defeats But Mail Sport understands a change is more likely to be made next year By ALEX BYWATER Published: 11:47 EST, 18 November 2024 | Updated: 11:55 EST, 18 November 2024 Warren Gatland’s post-Australia press conference felt like the beginning of the end for him as Wales coach, but he is expected to be in charge for Saturday’s game with South Africa.Gatland is clinging to his position after presiding over a run of 11 straight Test defeats – the worst…

The mood in the British camp has been far from tense during their time in Malaga.When they could not leave their hotel on Wednesday because of heavy rain and flash flooding in the Andalusian city, spirits were kept high with games of spikeball and a yoga session.The group also celebrated Raducanu’s 22nd birthday together. Balloons and banners were hung outside her bedroom door in the morning, followed by the presentation of a candlelit chocolate cake in the evening.The camaraderie has also been strengthened with what Raducanu describes as a “few inside jokes” running through the camp.”I don’t think there is…

By: Sean Crose WBC welterweight champion Mario Barrios made the first defense of his title Friday night against Abel Ramos on the Mike Tyson-Jake Paul undercard. The fight, which was scheduled for twelve, went down at AT&T stadium outside Dallas and was broadcast live on Netflix. The 29-2 Barrios rattled the 28-6-2 Ramos early on in the first. Ramos, however, was able to compose himself. The second saw Barrios putting his shots together effectively. By the end of the round, Ramos had gotten dropped by a picture perfect right. Ramos was able to beat the count, but he was getting…

Nov 18, 2024, 02:21 PM ETFormer major champion Lucas Glover called out what he labeled the “cool kid meetings” in criticizing the proposed changes to field sizes beginning in 2026.The PGA Tour policy board was set to meet Monday to discuss several changes, with the most controversial being the reduction of some field sizes. Glover, the 2009 U.S. Open champion who is ranked 50th in the world, said the proposal is being driven by a small group of people who are hiding behind the pace of play concern.”It’s terrible,” Glover told Golfweek. “And then hiding behind pace of play, I…

Nikola Jokic, Giannis Antetokounmpo and Anthony Davis continue to rank in the top-3, while fellow big man Alperen Sengun has entered the top-10 at No. 9 and Victor Wembanyama is now No. 11. NBA PER (Week 4):1. Nikola Jokic: 33.02. Giannis Antetokounmpo: 31.83. Anthony Davis: 30.74. Karl-Anthony Towns: 28.25. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: 27.66. Daniel Gafford: 26.27. Jayson Tatum: 25.18. Paolo Banchero: 24.59. Alperen Sengun: 24.510. Stephen Curry: 24.411. Victor Wembanyama: 24.912. Kyrie Irving: 23.713. Domantas Sabonis: 23.114. LeBron James: 22.715. Darius Garland: 22.616. Jaren Jackson Jr.: 22.517. Damian Lillard: 22.518. De’Aaron Fox: 22.319. Chet Holmgren: 21.920. Donovan Mitchell: 21.9