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A Set small text size A Set the default text size A Set large text size Imagine having the skill and desire to run the length of the field without a hand laid upon you, scoring one of the most memorable individual tries in international rugby? Most normal players would have been searching for teammates to pass to, not contemplating scoring at the other end.It must take enormous self-belief and confidence to score a try like Sir John Kirwan’s against Italy in the 1987 Rugby World Cup. As noted commentator Keith Quinn would say, “it was marvellous running.” He took…
Poland will face the United States in Sunday’s final of the mixed-team United Cup following a dramatic end to the semi-finals in Sydney.Iga Swiatek beat Elena Rybakina in straight sets to seal her side’s victory against Kazakhstan while the US won 2-0 against the Czech Republic. Coco Gauff beat Karolina Muchova 6-1 6-4 in the women’s singles before Czech player Tomas Machac retired when leading 7-6 (7-4) 5-6 against Taylor Fritz. “He said he had been cramping for a couple of games – I didn’t notice,” said Fritz, who had broken back after facing two match points and was serving…
KAPALUA, Hawaii — Collin Morikawa has played Kapalua enough to know that trailing Hideki Matsuyama by seven shots early in the second round was no reason to panic. Sure enough, he nearly caught up to the Japanese star Friday at The Sentry.Matsuyama played bogey-free on another gorgeous day on Maui with moderate wind, making seven birdies in a 10-hole stretch in the middle of his round and posting an 8-under 65 for a one-shot lead going into the weekend of the PGA Tour season opener.Morikawa ran off five straight birdies in the scoring stretch late — only one of them…
The Miami Heat will try to trade Jimmy Butler “as soon as possible,” according to Shams Charania of ESPN. “The situation around the Heat with Jimmy Butler there had become unmanageable … the goal right now is to move Butler as soon as possible. And I’m told the Heat have spoken with teams as of Friday about Butler trades,” said Charania. The Heat suspended Butler for seven games on Friday. The Suns, Warriors, Rockets, and Mavs have previously been rumored as potential destinations for Butler. The NBPA also filed a grievance on behalf of Butler to dispute the seven game…
Former UFC fighter Hannah Goldy has officially signed with the Global Fight League, marking a new chapter in her mixed martial arts career. The announcement comes as GFL prepares to launch its innovative team-based league in April 2025. Hannah Goldy Hannah Goldy began her combat sports journey in 2014 after attending a boxing event with her father. Initially competing in boxing and Muay Thai, she quickly made a name for herself, winning all four of her initial fights. In 2016, Goldy transitioned to MMA and debuted with a victory over future UFC fighter Gillian Robertson. She built an undefeated 5-0…
Carmel High School Opens New State-of-the-Art Pool (See Images of Spectacular Facility) Carmel High School recently unveiled its upgraded aquatic complex, a spectacular facility that has already played host to the Greyhounds in competition. The complex serves not only the high school’s high-powered programs, but also the Carmel community, and will be beneficial to a multitude of individuals – athletes, beginners, Masters swimmers, health seekers, etc. A 50-meter competition pool is the focal point of the facility and offers features that are found in international-level pools. Its addition, combined with previous pool space, will allow a greater number of Carmel…
Lucinda Brand (Baloise Glowi Lions) powered to her sixth win of the 2024-25 cyclocross season at the Superprestige Gullegem after perfectly pacing her way to the front on the final lap and winning solo by leaving Ceylin del Carmen Alvarado (Fenix-Deceuninck) behind. Alvarado led for many of the first four laps in a trio alongside Zoe Bäckstedt (Canyon-SRAM) and Leonie Bentveld (Pauwels Sauzen-Cibel Clementines), until Brand fought from 10 seconds down and hit the front as the bell rang for the final lap.The Dutch champion quickly made Bentveld and Bäckstedt struggle as she upped the pace, with Alvarado momentarily able to…
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Northampton scrum coach Matt Ferguson has been linked with a move to Warren Gatland’s coaching team