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Last month, Djokovic indicated that competing in the tour’s year-end finals was not a priority.”I am not chasing ATP Finals, I am not chasing the rankings,” Djokovic, who beat the current world number one Jannik Sinner to win last year’s title, told Serbian reporters., externalThe former world number one reiterated he wants to focus on the Grand Slams as he looks to prolong his career.His next tournament is likely to be the Australian Open, which starts on 12 January.In Melbourne, Djokovic will be aiming for an all-time record 25th major singles title – putting him clear of Australia’s Margaret Court…
By: Sean Crose People can laugh all they want, but the truth is UFC star Conor McGregor technically IS a professional boxer. He lost a mega fight to an aging Floyd Mayweather back in 2017, after all. His 0-1 boxing record may not qualify the man to be viewed as a boxing expert, but there’s no doubt the fiery Irishman IS qualified to speak as a major fighter. He’s a legend of the UFC, after all. On top of that he’s one of the few people on earth who truly knows what it’s like to engage in a superfight with…
With its ‘Hello Sunshine’ engraving, colourful accents and playful seaside vibe, the new My Girl putter captures the spirit of Scotty Cameron’s favourite beach town, as well as the essence of a modern performance-focused blade. For the 23rd variation of this very special putter, Cameron is introducing a custom-made Catalina which is precision milled from solid 303 stainless steel. Nearly-face balanced, the putter features a mid-bend, 34-inch stepless steel shaft. The California sunshine is celebrated with vibrantly illustrated graphics, including sunbeams and a setting sun on the topline serving as a creatively positioned sight dot. Engraved painted seagulls in the…
The NBA has issued a three-game suspension for Joel Embiid following their investigation into an incident involving a reporter. Embiid shoved Philadelphia Inquirer columnist Marcus Hayes following the Philadelphia 76ers’ loss on Saturday against the Memphis Grizzlies. Embiid’s suspension will start with the next regular season game he is able to play. Embiid was potentially set to play in Wednesday’s game at the Los Angeles Clippers. “Mutual respect is paramount to the relationship between players and media in the NBA,” Joe Dumars said. “While we understand Joel was offended by the personal nature of the original version of the reporter’s…
Share this article share tweet text email link on Facebook on Twitter via text message on LinkedIn via email https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/gallery/photos-invicta-fc-58-weigh-ins-and-fighter-faceoffs November 5, 2024 5:28 pm ET Check out these photos from the Invicta FC 58 weigh-ins ahead of the event taking place Wednesday at Memorial Hall in Kansas City, Kan., which features a strawweight matchup between UFC veteran Emily Ducote and Yulia Ostroverkhova. (Photos by Dave Mandell, Invicta FC) Be sure to visit the MMA Junkie Instagram page and YouTube channel to discuss this and more content with fans of mixed martial arts.
Swimming’s World Cup Proving Valuable Hub For Autumn Racing An event entitled “World Cup” naturally carries some weight. After all, that’s the moniker used by global football’s signature event, held every four years and capturing the attention of fans across the globe. The Olympics is the only global sporting event that prompts similar levels of national pride as the quadrennial FIFA event. Swimming’s version of the World Cup is definitively not at that level. Although much smaller in scale, the typically-every-other-year World Championships is the signature event hosted by World Aquatics. The World Cup series, on the other hand, is…
Image 1 of 3Lotte Kopecky pictured at the arrival for the ‘Flandrien’ award ceremony for the best Belgian cyclist of the 2024 cycling season(Image credit: KURT DESPLENTER / BELGA MAG / AFP / Getty Images)Mats and Milan on stage recognised as Lidl Cycling Heroes with Lotte Kopecky during the ‘Flandrien’ award ceremony for the best Belgian cyclists of the 2024 cycling season(Image credit: DAVID PINTENS / BELGA MAG / Belga via AFP / Getty Images)Remco Evenepoel is seen on the screen during the “Flandrien” award ceremony(Image credit: DAVID PINTENS / BELGA MAG / Belga via AFP / Getty Images)Lotte Kopecky…
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England have named an unchanged starting XV to face Australia in the Autumn Nations Series at Allianz Stadium on Saturday.Marcus Smith retains his place at fly-half after impressing in the narrow defeat by New Zealand, while Jamie George continues to lead the side at hooker.There is a positional swap in the centre partnership, with Henry Slade moving to inside centre and Ollie Lawrence wearing the 13 shirt.The bench is also reshuffled as hooker Luke Cowan-Dickie replaces Theo Dan, while head coach Steve Borthwick has opted for another back as wing Ollie Sleightholme comes in for flanker Ben Curry.Cowan-Dickie will make…
US Open finalist Pegula, 30, had got off to the perfect start with a love hold in her first service game on Tuesday, amid a catalogue of Krejcikova unforced errors.But it was Czech Krejcikova, who is ranked 13th in the world but qualified for the WTA Finals on account of being a 2024 Grand Slam champion, who got the initial break midway through the first set, at which point sixth seed Pegula’s body language began to sour.Krejcikova missed a chance to wrap up the opener on her first set point as she slammed a backhand return into the net, but…