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The women’s road race will conclude the road cycling events at the 2024 Olympic Games on Sunday, August 4 in Paris before attention shifts toward track racing at the Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines National Velodrome from August 5-11.The final road cycling event will start and finish in the shadow of the Eiffel Tower on the Pont d’Iéna that crosses the Seine between the Trocadéro Gardens and the Champ de Mars.The race will cover 158km, with 1,700 metres of climbing and nine named ascents, and then finish on three challenging circuits in central Paris that visit the iconic Montmartre area of the city.The riders…
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Chelsea are advancing on a deal for Gremio’s Brazilian teenager Gabriel Mec according to reports in Brazil.The Blues have been busy in the transfer window and confirmed the signing of goalkeeper Filip Jorgensen on Tuesday.Enzo Maresca and his squad are currently in America on their pre-season tour and face matches against Club America and Manchester City this week.Chelsea advancing on a deal for MecWhilst Chelsea are focused on improving the first team they are also looking at securing the best talents of tomorrow from around the world.The Blues have aggressively targeted the South American market under the Todd Boehly and…
Watch highlights as USA score a late try to stun Australia 14-12 in the bronze medal match of the women’s rugby sevens at Paris 2024.
Watch highlights from Andy Murray and Dan Evans’ thrilling tie-break comeback against Belgium to reach the men’s doubles quarter-finals on day four of the Paris 2024 Olympics.
Nesthy Petecio, seen at the 2023 World Championships. Photo from Petecio’s Facebook Nesthy Petecio, the featherweight silver medalist from the Tokyo Olympics, kicked off her bid to improve off that finish in strong fashion, dominating India’s Jaismine to a unanimous decision in the 2024 women’s 57-kilogram round of 32 on Tuesday, July 30 at Arena Paris Nord. Petecio, 32, of Santa Cruz, Davao del Sur in the Philippines earned the victory by scores of 30-27 on three cards, while the other two scored it 29-28 in her favor over Jaismine, who is ten years her junior. Petecio, who at 5’4”…
Captain Gwladys Nocera has announced the 12 girls that will be representing Team Europe at the 2024 PING Junior Solheim Cup. The tournament will take place at Army Navy Country Club in Arlington, Virginia between 9-10 September. Following the conclusion of the final qualifying event, the European Ladies’ Amateur Championship, the top six ranked players eligible for selection were confirmed for the team ahead of the away trip to Virginia. Team Europe are aiming for a hat-trick of wins after defeating USA 15-9 at La Zagaleta, Spain, last time out. Spain’s Andrea Revuelta, a two-time PJSC winner, topped the standings…
Dominick Barlow has agreed to a Two-Way deal with the Atlanta Hawks. Barlow, who is represented by Todd Ramasar, was an unrestricted free agent. Barlow averaged 4.4 points, 3.4 rebounds and 1.1 assists in 12.7 minutes over 33 games with the San Antonio Spurs. Barlow went undrafted in 2022 out of Overtime Elite.
Dropping his undisputed welterweight championship at UFC 304 over the course of last weekend, Leon Edwards’ head coach, Dave Lovell has revealed his student was dealing with “niggling” injuries including an issue with his back, leading him to struggle with the wrestling offense of Belal Muhammad. Edwards, who headlined last weekend’s pay-per-view return to Manchester at UFC 304, dropped his undisputed welterweight crown in a one-sided unanimous decision loss to two-time foe, Belal Muhammad – over the course of five rounds. Seeing his title run come to an abrupt stop following consecutive title defense wins over former champions, Kamaru Usman,…
Commentary: Fittingly, Leon Marchand Attacking Double That is Stuff of Legends Around 8:45 on Tuesday night, an overwhelming roar echoed through La Defense Arena as the venue’s spectators rose out of their seats. It wasn’t difficult to figure out what was happening. The enhanced decibel level meant the home-nation hero of the Olympic Games was walking toward the starting blocks for the semifinals of the 200-meter butterfly. About 75 minutes later, the scene repeated itself. Spectators hollered. Some whistled. Cameras and cell phones snapped photographs and captured video. This time, the Face of the Paris Games approached the starting blocks…