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Expected to make his comeback to the Octagon at the end of the year in a blockbuster headliner at UFC 309 at Madison Square Garden, Jon Jones has revealed he currently weighs 260lbs ahead of his clash with veteran ex-champion, Stipe Miocic. Jones, a former two-time light heavyweight champion and a current heavyweight titleholder, has been out of action for over 500 days since his most recent return to the UFC – without a fight since March of last year. Sidelined through injury setbacks, Rochester native, Jones most recently snatched the then-vacant heavyweight crown in a dominant opening round guillotine…
2024 Novato Sectionals July 18-21, 2024 Miwok Aquatic Center LCM (50 meters) Results on MeetMobile: “2024 PC Novato CA/NV Speedo Sectionals” The first night of Novato Sectionals came to a speedy conclusion on Thursday evening with a pair of Crow Canyon Country Club Shark teenagers tallying lifetime bests in the 200 butterfly. Crow Canyon Country Club Sharks 17-year-old Ellie Butler opened the first finals session in Novato by taking the women’s 200 fly title in 2:17.26. The Notre Dame commit (’25) knocked more than half a second off previous-best 2:17.80 from March to beat Alto Swim Club 15-year-old Lauren Fanucchi…
As the Tour de France approaches, it’s sometimes too quickly taken for granted that the biggest GC days will also contain the race’s emotional high points. But if moments like Mark Cavendish’s 35th victory or Biniam Girmay’s breakthrough bunch sprint triumph this year have already amply disproved that theory, then a win like Victor Campenaerts on stage 18 showed that even a transition stage has just as much hidden potency to deeply move fans, riders and media alike.You’d have needed a heart of stone, in fact, not to be affected by the TV images of Campenaerts calling his girlfriend and newborn…
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Borussia Dortmund will welcome Paris Saint-Germain to Signal Iduna Park for the first leg of the UEFA Champions League semifinal in just a few hours. Dortmund have reached this stage by surpassing all expectations and Edin Terzic’s side are undoubtedly going to be a banana skin for PSG, the favourites to progress. Luis Enrique’s men are coming off a nervy escape against FC Barcelona, where a red card helped them overturn a deficit away from home and put them one step away from the final. So, who wins this clash of what looks like David vs Goliath on paper? As…
England: Jones; Redshaw, Waghorn, Kerr, Wills; Coen, Allan; Opoku-Fordjour, Wright, Fasogbon, Bailey, Kpoku, Carnduff (capt), Pollock, James.Replacements: Isaacs, Miell, Halliwell, Sodeke, Green, Friday, Bellamy, Hall.France: Ferte; Biasotto, Brau-Boirie, Taccola, Mousques; Reus, Carbonneau; Julien, Massa, Duchene, Gambini, Mezou, Quere-Karaba, Malaterre, Castro-Ferreira.Replacements: Lacombre, Jean-Christophe, Marceline, Kante-Samba, Liufau, Tolofua, Belaubre, Desperes-Rigou.
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Alan Chaves (right) follows through a hook against Raul Morillo – Photo by Nelson Quispe/Boxeo de Primera Looks like the youngest member of the Chaves fighting clan is ready to take it to the next level. Alan Chaves, nephew to former contender Diego and member of a three-generation boxing clan in his native Argentina, will be taking on his biggest challenge yet on Saturday, July 20 when he will face South Africa’s Xolisani Ndongeni in a ten-round main event at the fabled Argentine Boxing Federation stadium in Buenos Aires. The card will be available in the TyC Sports channel or…
Shane Lowry made a flawless start to his bid for a second Open title as Rory McIlroy effectively wrote off his chances of doing the same at Royal Troon. Lowry carded five birdies in a bogey-free 66 that was only surpassed at 9.33pm by England’s Daniel Brown, the world number number 272 returning a brilliant 65 to claim a shock lead on his Open debut. Brown, who won his maiden DP World Tour title in Northern Ireland 11 months ago, took advantage of calmer conditions for the later starters to birdie the third, fifth, 10th, 11th, 16th and 18th. It…
Russell Westbrook is expected to sign with the Denver Nuggets once he clears waivers following his buyout with the Utah Jazz. Westbrook was traded to the Utah Jazz as part of the Los Angeles Clippers’ sign-and-trade for Kris Dunn. Westbrook was previously traded to and bought out by the Jazz in 2023 following his exit from the Los Angeles Lakers. In joining the Nuggets, Westbrook will play a reserve role and also be a spot starter. As the Nuggets move younger with the departures of Kentavious Caldwell-Pope and Reggie Jackson, the acquisition of Westbrook gives them a veteran presence. Depending…