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2024 RUSSIAN SWIMMING CUP While athletes around the world are descending upon Paris, France for the 2024 Olympic Games, Russian swimmers are racing at the Russian Swimming Cup. Taking place July 23rd through July 28th, the Russian Swimming Cup in Yekaterinburg is an opportunity for the nation’s swimmers to showcase their talents outside of the Games where they are not allowed to compete as a nation. Wasting no time taking advantage of the racing opportunity, 21-year-old Ilya Borodin busted out a new national record in the men’s 200m IM final this evening. Borodin stopped the clock at 1:56.75 to get the…
Image 1 of 4Markus Hoelgaard wins stage 3 at Tour de Wallonie(Image credit: Luc Claessen/Getty Images)Corbin Strong wears the overall leader’s jersey on stage 3 at the Tour de Wallonie(Image credit: Getty Images)Markus Hoelgaard and Jimmy Janssens in the breakaway on stage 3 at the Tour de Wallonie(Image credit: Getty Images)Matteo Trentin wins the sprint for third place on stage 3 at the Tour de Wallonie(Image credit: Getty Images)Markus Hoelgaard (Uno-X Mobility) secured the queen stage of the Tour de Wallonie after catching out his breakaway partner Jimmy Janssens (Alpecin-Deceuninck) inside the final 500m of the race’s third day.The Norwegian…
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The UEFA Champions League, commonly known as the Champions League, is one of the most esteemed football tournaments in the world. It features Europe’s top football clubs and captivates audiences worldwide with its high-quality play and intense matches. Started in 1955 and renamed in 1992, this yearly competition highlights the best talent and team rivalries, greatly influencing football culture across the globe. This article aims to explore some of the most unforgettable and exciting matches in the tournament’s history, looking at legendary games that have not only shaped players’ careers but also deeply impacted fans everywhere. If you are a…
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Tennis player Coco Gauff has been selected as the female flagbearer for Team USA at Friday’s Olympic Games opening ceremony in Paris.The 20-year-old Grand Slam winner joins basketball superstar LeBron James, who was selected as the male flagbearer on Monday.Gauff, who won the 2023 US Open, is competing at her first Olympic Games.”I never thought in a million years I would have the honour of carrying the American flag for Team USA in the opening ceremony,” Gauff said.”I could not be more proud to lead my team-mates with LeBron as we showcase our dedication and passion on the biggest stage…
By Declan Taylor AS Joe Joyce and Dereck Chisora prepare for their heavyweight London derby at the o2 Arena on Saturday, we take a look at how both men can win this clash. With a combined age of 78 and a combined weight close to 40st, anything could happen when they collide, so have the bookies got it wrong by making Joyce an overwhelming favourite? JOE JOYCE – KEYS TO VICTORY Chin Of course, the key to many a Joe Joyce victory in the past. Before he encountered Zhilei Zhang, it seemed as though the Earlsfield man’s chin was essentially…
The team representing Europe in this year’s Cairns Cup – disability golf’s premier matchplay event between the USA and Europe – is heading Stateside this week ahead of the matches against their US counterparts which are taking place at Cherry Creek Golf Club in Detroit, Michigan. Five talented British golfers will be flying across the Atlantic to represent Team Europe against in Michigan from July 27 to August 3. The Cairns Cup is a week-long festival of golf that includes a pre-tournament charity golf day, followed by a fundraising gala dinner and an open day where the players hold workshops for…
Giannis Antetokounmpo and Dennis Schroder were selected as Olympic flagbearers for Greece and Germany. Antetokounmpo lead Greece to their first Olympic basketball appearance since 2008. Schroder previously lead Germany to an 8-0 record at last year’s FIBA Basketball World Cup. LeBron James will be the flagbearer for the U.S.
Following UFC on ESPN 60, the USA TODAY Sports/MMA Junkie rankings required updating. In the main event at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Virna Jandiroba submitted former title challenger Amanda Lemos to extend her winning streak to four. Jandiroba has made quite the argument to be next up for a strawweight title shot. Entering the week at No. 8, Jandiroba vaults into the top 5, landing at No. 3, shaking up the rankings behind her as well. Check out all the latest pound-for-pound and divisional USA TODAY Sports/MMA Junkie rankings above.