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In her first race since the Dutch National Championships in June, Lorena Wiebes (SD Worx-Protime) won the prologue at the Baloise Ladies Tour to take the event’s first leader’s jersey.Wiebes covered the 2.7km individual time trial course in Hulst with the fastest time of 3:16. She beat runner-up Fien Van Eynde (Fenix-Deceuninck Development), third-placed Charlotte Kool and fourth-placed Pfeiffer Georgi (both Team dsm-firmenich PostNL), all by five seconds.“The feeling was good. It was a question how the legs would feel after my altitude camp. But I could go full gas. It was a nice prologue and I’m happy it went…
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Football is the most beloved sport in the world. It is watched and played in every corner of the planet and often referred to as the “most important unimportant thing in the world”. The popular competitions organized by FIFA and UEFA are broadcast in every nation; therefore, it is easy to understand why people love them so much. Some clubs have fans in distant countries, and certain players have almost deity-like status. Fans love them, as their skills and sacrifice on the pitch bring out the raw emotions in the spectators and create unforgettable moments. As in every country in…
By which point he had Harris for company, the stand-off turned outside-half who – if you believed the hype – had come to save Welsh rugby.The grandson of Abercarn-born Norman Harris, who had turned out for Ebbw Vale and Pontypool before going north, the then-25-year-old had dominated with Leeds in Super League, enough for the Welsh Rugby Union to arrange a deal worth reportedly as much as £1.5m.He had only added to the pressure by scoring a hat-trick on his first start for Cardiff in a European game against Glasgow.“In a sense that was the worst thing that could have…
Watch Novak Djokovic’s reaction as he’s defeated in straight sets by Carlos Alcaraz in the men’s singles final on Centre Court at Wimbledon.
By Eric Armit IT may have flown slightly under the radar, but Sulaiman Segawa pulled off a huge upset by scoring a unanimous decision win over Ruben Villa in Las Vegas last weekend. The Ugandan won the battle of southpaws, using his longer reach and high work rate. He was feeding Villa right jabs from the start, and Villa looked sluggish as Segawa was getting his punches off first and putting together some sharp combinations. Villa was having no luck with his natural counterpuncher style. He was often on the front foot, being targeted by counters from Segawa with little…
We created the B3 Triple Black Design LTD putters to give dedicated golfers that tour-quality experience in four classic configurations.”Austie Rollinson, Senior Director of Putter R&D, added: “With the B3 Triple Black Design LTD putters, we’re giving players new designs based on our established Super Select profiles and formats. The Newport 2 is always the most popular model, and with the Santa Fe, Newport 2 Long Neck and Catalina models, we’re presenting playable options not available in the current line. Golfers have an opportunity to game a longstanding design concept, refined and made with our modern milling and manufacturing processes.”…
The 2024 NBA offseason has been the first one where teams, players, agents, media and fans have been able to evaluate the effects of the new Collective Bargaining Agreement, particularly the aprons that limit the tools available to sign and acquire players. In his press conference from Summer League on Tuesday, Adam Silver said the feedback he has received so far has been positive. “The early feedback is that the system appears to be working in that we are very clear that we set out to put more pressure on the high end; that while we’re not looking to completely…
The Mixed Martial Arts Hour is back in your life! Below is a rundown of Wednesday’s show, which begins at 1 p.m. ET / 10 a.m. PT / 6 p.m. UK time. 1 p.m. ET: We kick off the show by discussing the latest news and notes in the world of combat sports. 1:35 p.m.: Jasmine Jasudavicius looks back at her UFC Denver win over Fatima Kline. 2 p.m.: Undefeated heavyweight boxer Jared Anderson previews his upcoming matchup against Martin Bakole. 2:30 p.m.: MMA legend Burt Watson stops by the program. 3 p.m.: Heavyweight boxing contender Zhilei Zhang joins us…
‘Swimming Pretty’ A Groundbreaking History of Artistic Swimming is Pivotal Work As the 2024 Paris Olympics reach audiences around the world, there will be plenty of focus on the water. From swimming to diving to open water and water polo, aquatics athletes will be on display. It is also the biggest stage for artistic swimming, a staple in the Olympics since the 1980s, joining the movement in 1984. The sport has been a showcase of beauty and strength among athletes since the sport’s inception. Now, a groundbreaking history of artistic swimming – “Swimming Pretty: The Untold Story…