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The track cycling events at the Paris Olympics begin on Monday, August 5 and conclude on August 11 at the Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines Velodrome outside Paris.The men’s Keirin will begin on August 10 with the finals taking place on August 11. The event will feature 33 riders from 19 nations.The event will begin on August 10 with the First Round at 5:19 pm CET followed by the Repechages at 7:21 pm CET.The event resumes on August 11 for the Quarterfinals at 11:29 am CET, then the Semifinals at 12:29 pm CET. The men will compete in the finals for gold at 1:23…

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Summer Baseball Joe Healy – July 31, 2024 JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. — The Appalachian League, in its fourth season as a collegiate summer league, put on its annual All-Star Game July 23 at the home of the Johnson City Doughboys, the defending Appy League champions.  In a well-pitched, well-played game, the West defeated the East 4-1, with incoming Vanderbilt freshman Brodie Johnston (2027), who plays for league-leading Greeneville, taking home MVP honors.  Johnston was far and away the most impressive player on the field on this day. After putting on a show in the home run derby the night before,…

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Manchester City has been fined more than £2 million by the Premier League for repeatedly breaching kick-off-related rules over the past two seasons. According to the Daily Mail, the reigning Premier League champions have been punished for delaying the start of matches on more than 22 occasions.The report explains that the fines vary depending on the incident, with the highest penalty issued for the delay in their title-winning match against West Ham last season. In that game, the start of the second half was delayed by two minutes and 46 seconds.Manchester City have reached a sanction agreement with the Premier…

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By Eric Armit July 15: Rosettes and Red Cards Rosette:  Nice to see Matchroom getting Ennis back fighting in his home city for the first time since 2018. Red Card: To the referee of the Gonzalez vs. Barrera fight. Barrera was finished after being floored in the eighth and knew it. When the referee indicated to him to lift his gloves, he left them hanging at his side, so the referee grabbed them and swiped them against his shirt. So much for protecting the fighter. Any low blow goes? After the Usyk vs. Dubois controversy, I thought it was clear…

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TaylorMade has unveiled the latest additions to its P·Series range with the release of P·770 and P·7CB irons. While both P·770 and P·7CB irons have the profile of a players iron, with their thin top line and smaller blade, golfers will notice a significantly thinner, more compact shape in P·7CB. Regardless of which irons golfers choose, they will benefit from a look that exudes confidence, control, and precision that discerning ball strikers rely on. At the same time, the tried-and-tested performance benefits of P·Series irons live on. In the P·770 irons, a modified leading edge encourages both consistent shot shaping…

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The purpose for Team USA is to win Olympic Gold. A secondary outcome from whenever players get together to play for the United States is planting the seeds for future partnerships. Countless NBA duos and trios have been formed out of players having fun as teammates for Team USA and seeking to carry that back to their day jobs. This summer, an inseparable duo has been Kevin Durant of the Phoenix Suns and Anthony Edwards of the Minnesota Timberwolves. ESPN’s Brian Windhorst reported that Edwards has been following Durant around like a big brother while in France. ESPN’s Tim Bontemps…

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Undefeated Umar Nurmagomedov will have his UFC Hall of Fame family member, Khabib Nurmagomedov in his corner this weekend. At UFC on ABC 7, which takes place at Etihad Arena in Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, Umar (17-0 MMA, 5-0 UFC) confirmed to MMA Junkie that he will once again have his cousin Khabib on hand to help guide him to victory in the main event against former interim title challenger Cory Sandhagen. It’s a big fight in the UFC’s 135-pound division. Umar, currently No. 13 in the USA TODAY Sports/MMA Junkie bantamweight rankings and No. 10 in the UFC’s promotional…

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USA Swimming Has a Problem, But It’s Nowhere Near the Medal Table The first night of finals on Saturday at the Paris La Defense Arena brought a familiar enough site for USA Swimming, with one gold and three total medals. The second day of prelims on Sunday brought a far rarer occurrence for a program that has long been at the vanguard of global swimming. Two American swimmers Sunday morning failed to make it out of their prelims heats for semifinals. Chris Guiliano faltered in the men’s 200 freestyle, swimming 1:47.60 to finish 19th. Emma Weber went…

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