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Ex-Roosters star stunned footy with switch last year Wallabies teammates have  By Ian Chadband For Australian Associated Press and Shayne Bugden For Daily Mail Australia Published: 20:27 EST, 6 November 2024 | Updated: 21:58 EST, 6 November 2024 The Wallabies are going to give NRL convert Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii a baptism of fire by selecting him in the starting side for this weekend’s Test match against England, it has been reported.Suaalii has only been training with the side since October 14 after playing through to September with the Sydney Roosters, but he will now face intense scrutiny after being picked at outside centre…

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Zheng Qinwen crushed Jasmine Paolini to reach the WTA Finals last four as an already-qualified Aryna Sabalenka lost to an inspired Elena Rybakina.China’s Olympic gold medallist Zheng showcased her power in an easy 6-1 6-1 win that eliminated Italian Paolini.It left the 22-year-old with a 2-1 group-stage record, with her sole loss coming against Sabalenka on the first day of the tournament.Zheng is the second Chinese woman to reach the semi-finals of the tournament following the legendary Li Na in 2013.”I didn’t know what would happen when I came here,” she said. “I just told myself to enjoy it, especially…

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Osleys Iglesias (left) and Petro Ivanov (right) flank Eye of the Tiger promoter Camille Estephan (center) – Photo by Vincent Ethier The calm before the storm. A Tornado is coming and unbeaten Petro Ivanov intends to silence it. The unbeaten German-based super middleweight will step into the ring with fast-rising Osleys Iglesias in the main event on Thursday on ESPN+ at the Montreal Casino, Montreal. “I have unique boxing style, Iglesias has never fought against a fighter like me,” Ivanov (18-0-2 knockouts) said at Tuesday’s press conference. “I am not a piece of cake. I am going to give a…

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Cameron Young on Wednesday withdrew from the World Wide Technology Championship in Los Cabos, Mexico.Young, who is 33rd in the Official World Golf Ranking, was the highest-ranked player in the field at El Cardonal at Diamante Cabo San Lucas.The PGA Tour did not provide a reason for the withdrawal of Young, who was replaced by Sean O’Hair.Young, 27, was set to make his first start since the BMW Championship while also seeking his first tour title. Young does have six top-10s this season.

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A sale of the Boston Celtics is likely to be completed early in 2025, according to a source. The Celtics were put up for sale in July and the process has ramped up in recent weeks. Stephen Pagliuca is considered one of the frontrunners to purchase the franchise. Pagliuca already owns 20 percent of the Celtics. “It could be that we’re hitting a tipping point a bit,” one investor said. “Most owners that have been in for a while in any of the sports leagues are sort of asset rich and cash poor. Most of the long-term standing owners, I think,…

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Jake Paul was in a celebratory mood after former U.S. President Donald Trump won his re-election campaign in a fairly convincing fashion on Tuesday. While millions of Americans are in fear of losing their basic freedoms, millionaires like ‘The Problem Child’ celebrated Trump’s rise back to power after earning well over the 270 electoral votes needed to retake the White House after being evicted by the people in 2020. Taking to social media, Paul shared his excitement over the way things played out during the latest election and encouraged “freaked out” democrats to take a long hard look in the…

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Olympian Chris Guiliano To Swim at Texas in Wake of Notre Dame Team Suspension After a couple months of sitting in the NCAA transfer portal, Chris Guiliano has found a new team. The Olympian and former Notre Dame swimmer has committed to Texas. Guiliano starred for the Fighting Irish in one of their best seasons, then made the Olympic team – the first Notre Dame swimmer to do so. But the Notre Dame program was suspended for gambling and issues involving team culture. Now, he will be a Longhorn, swimming for Bob Bowman. “Hook ‘Em,” Guiliano posted…

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The 2024 season marked the beginning of a new chapter for me. It was a season where I stepped away from the comfort of a team and embraced independence. Until this year, I always had a team mechanic, a logistics coordinator, and other support crew. Now, I wear all those hats and more: a ‘pro’ mechanic, travel guru, social media strategist, and, of course, the fire extinguisher for the unexpected challenges of running a solo operation.There were both literal and figurative bumps all season – from early-season races at The Mid South and The Growler to Unbound Gravel 200 and SBT…

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Doris’ ascension to Ireland captain follows a similar change at his club with Leinster boss Leo Cullen promoting him in September after James Ryan and Garry Ringrose shared leadership duties during the 2023-24 season. Naturally, the 26-year-old is being talked about as a candidate for the British and Irish Lions captaincy under Farrell, who will lead the side’s tour to Australia next summer.When asked about what leadership qualities he sees in Doris, Farrell said: “He’s popular among the group because there’s no ego. “He’s unbelievably diligent in getting his own stuff right. He’s professional and come on leaps and bounds…

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