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Through their first 11 games in 2024-25, the Los Angeles Lakers are 7-4. This offseason, the team parted ways with head coach Darvin Ham after two seasons. As his replacement, the Lakers hired J.J. Redick. It is his first season as a head coach at any level. Redick is trying to make the most of the end of LeBron James’ career. James is in year 22 of his legendary career and is still playing at an extremely high level. Anthony Davis is the best player on the Lakers’ roster this season, but James is a close second. LeBron is going…
Former two-division UFC champion, Conor McGregor was blasted on social media overnight, after suggesting Jake Paul would likely look to book a fight with former comatose fighter, Prichard Colon following his controversial win over 58-year-old veteran, Mike Tyson. Improving to 11-1 as a professional overnight, outspoken Ohio native, Paul turned in his latest win as part of a criticized professional boxing career, landing a unanimous decision win over former undisputed heavyweight world champion, Tyson over the course of eight rounds in Arlington, Texas. And staking his claim for a title fight at a cruiserweight limit against current super middleweight maestro,…
2024 ITALIAN SHORT COURSE CHAMPIONSHIPS The final day of Italian Short Course Championships action is unfolding ni Riccione and we already saw a new national record right off the bat. Racing in the first event of the evening, the women’s 50m freestyle, Sara Curtis fired off a new Italian standard in the women’s 50m freestyle. 18-year-old Curtis stopped the clock at 23.77 to score the sole time of the field under the 24-second barrier. Silvia Di Pietro was next to the wall in 24.17 while Belgium’s Florine Gaspard rounded out the podium in 24.39. Di Pietro held the former national record with…
After winning fourteen track medals between 2016 and 2023, Filippo Ganna (Ineos Grenadiers) will forego track racing starting in 2025, in order to focus entirely on road racing.Ganna told Adnkronos during an event at the Technical University of Milan that the progressive shift towards the road resulted from his racing schedule.“If you look at the list, the time spent on the track is less than the many events. In my case, it will mean no longer participating in World Championships and World Cups on the track and maybe doing some more training to improve on the road,” Ganna said.Ganna has achieved…
Fall Report Joe Healy – November 15, 2024 CHARLESTON, S.C. — There’s no greater challenge in college baseball right now than roster continuity, and the degree of difficulty ratchets up even higher when you have a coaching change. It’s become the default assumption that any time there is a coaching change, you have to start the roster-building process from scratch. That wasn’t the case at South Carolina this offseason, however. Paul Mainieri took over the program and he was able to hold things together well. “There are some good players in our program, there’s no question about it. You give credit to…
Former Sydney Rooster made shock debut for Wallabies against England Finished with a win and man-of-the-match award in stunning debut Did not stop coach from relegating star to the bench for sophomore Test By IAN CHADBAND FOR AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 18:51 EST, 15 November 2024 | Updated: 18:51 EST, 15 November 2024 Cross-code sensation Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii has been given some surprise respite after his ‘whirlwind’ start to life as a winning Wallaby by being asked to warm the bench for the Test against Wales in Cardiff.But coach Joe Schmidt still expects the 21-year-old to be a powerful, potentially game-changing option for Australia…
Rafael Nadal has called time on his illustrious career, with Spain’s appearance at the Davis Cup finals in Malaga his final appearance.The 38-year-old has won 22 Grand Slam titles, including four at the US Open and two apiece at Wimbledon and the Australian Open.But it was on the clay of Paris where he felt most at home, claiming the French Open crown on 14 occasions. Along the way, he became the first player to win 100 matches at the French Open and only the second man, after Federer at the Australian Open and Wimbledon, to win 100 matches at the…
By: Sean Crose After almost 20 years removed from the ring, the one and only Mike Tyson slipped between the ropes at AT&T Stadium Friday night to fight social media star turned hard hitting combatant Jake Paul. At 58 years of age, Tyson was the underdog. The 27 year old Paul, however, had never faced the likes of Tyson before, not even an aging Tyson. The bout was scheduled for eight two minute rounds. The first saw Tyson land a few times while Paul worked to maintain distance. Paul took to tying up his legendary opponent when Tyson moved forward.…
Nov 15, 2024, 07:31 PM ETBELLEAIR, Fla. — Charley Hull made five birdies Friday for a 4-under 66 that gave her a two-shot lead and an extra day of her offseason holiday, along with a weekend date with Nelly Korda at The Annika.Hull, who won in Saudi Arabia two weeks ago to end a two-year winless drought, pulled away with three birdies in a five-hole stretch on the back nine at Pelican Golf Club.Korda, playing for the first time in nearly two months because of a minor neck injury, started with a bogey and finished with back-to-back birdies in her…
by Jack Tien-Dana The Pistons are an ontological chicken-or-the-egg thought experiment into whether the player makes the team or the team makes the player. With Cade Cunningham in tow, Detroit has their most exciting young player in a generation, even if he’s not the one-man cure-all that they hoped for. by Jack Tien-Dana Eventually, there’s hope that Ball can become some sort of evolutionary Steve Nash, an all-world bandleader who can coax melody from a roaring wall of sound, but Charlotte has currently boxed him in as a soloist. by Jack Tien-Dana To be at his best, Trae Young doesn’t…