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Fall Report Aaron Fitt – October 29, 2024 STARKVILLE, Miss. — For Mississippi State, last year was about finding that mojo again after two disappointing, snake-bitten campaigns. And once the Bulldogs found their mojo, they had to hold onto it — which is always a battle in the rough-and-tumble SEC. The Dawgs knew they were better than they were in 2023, and they knew they were talented enough to make a postseason run, but their first four weekends of SEC play were vs. LSU, at Texas A&M, at Florida and vs. Georgia. By running through that gauntlet and emerging with a…
A Set small text size A Set the default text size A Set large text size His year has been anything but smooth sailing yet Max Jorgensen believes he “belongs” in the Test arena.After a hamstring injury rubbed him out of the final month of Super Rugby and the July Tests, Jorgensen finally made his Test debut for the Wallabies as a 19-year-old against the Springboks in August ten months after a fractured leg denied him the chance of running out in the World Cup.But just two Tests into his burgeoning career, Jorgensen’s stop-start season continued against Argentina during The…
Home favourite Ugo Humbert came from behind to book a spot against Germany’s Alexander Zverev in the final of the Paris Masters.Both beat former Paris champions on Saturday to reach their fourth ATP final of the year, with world number three Zverev having lost the final of the French Open to Carlos Alcaraz in June.Humbert, the French number one, beat Karen Khachanov 6-7 (6-8) 6-4 6-3 after Zverev produced a superb performance to outclass world number 13 Holger Rune 6-3 7-6 (7-4).Humbert twice lost his serve in the opening set but each time the world number 18 replied immediately to…
23:48:57 No love for the IBO? The night is over, and we’ve had some decent fights in Birmingham as the panel discusses the merits of the IBO title. Essuman vs. Vaughan was the pick of the bunch. The main event was evenly fought with a worthy winner, albeit by split decision. Chantelle Cameron got a solid win. Ezra Taylor was done and dusted within 30 seconds. Catch you in the next one. 23:41:36 All friends in the end Liam Davies and Shabaz Masoud have plenty of respect for each other in the ring after the fight. The teams exchange nice…
Rasmus Neergaard-Petersen will take a one-stroke lead into the final round of the Rolex Challenge Tour Grand Final supported by The R&A, after producing a sensational ten under par round of 62 on moving day. The Dane fired ten birdies without a blemish to reach 22 under par for the week at Club de Golf Alcanada and lead by one from overnight leader Angel Ayora from Spain. The 25-year-old earned automatic promotion to the DP World Tour in September after securing three wins on the 2024 Road to Mallorca, and he is now looking to earn his fourth victory of…
Precious Achiuwa is making progress as he recovers from a hamstring injury, according to Tom Thibodeau. Achiuwa, who has yet to complete a practice, is also traveling with the Knicks on their four-game road trip. “He’s doing a little more on the court. Once a guy can start doing some stuff on the court, usually, they’ll travel with us … he’s making good, steady progress,” said Thibodeau on Achiuwa. Achiuwa has yet to appear in the regular season for the Knicks.
Off the back of his stunning knockout loss at UFC 308, Max Holloway has confirmed he will likely never return to his former featherweight stomping grounds, planning an extended run at the lightweight limit — beginning in July of next year. Holloway, a former undisputed featherweight gold holder and the current symbolic BMF champion, most recently headlined UFC 308 at the end of last month in a grudge fight against the unbeaten, Ilia Topuria. And suffering the first knockout loss of his decorated mixed martial arts career, Hawaiian fan-favorite, Holloway dropped a hellacious third round finish — snapping a three-fight…
The Georgia Tech swimming and diving team spilt the day with Pitt, with the No. 17 ranked Georgia Tech men’s team getting a 173-127 win over the Panthers, while the women dropped a close matchup, falling 161-139 to the home squad. The Georgia Tech men’s team is 3-0 in dual meets on the season. Action started Friday with the 1-meter diving event, where Yellow Jackets took second in both genders. Senior Anna Bradescu totaled a 282.83, while sophomore Max Fowler scored a 373.23. Saturday’s action started with the 3-meter event, where Bradescu and Fowler both took first, with Bradescu scoring…
Image 1 of 1Federico Ceolin was the first man on the course for Italy(Image credit: Getty Images)Italy has won the Team Relay at the 2024 UEC European Cyclocross Championships in Pontevedra, Spain.The Italians were involved in a tussle with second-placed France for much of the race. On home soil, the Spanish team took third place ahead of Czechia.In this event, teams of six from across the elite, under-23 and junior men’s and women’s categories compete in an order determined by each team. Just four national teams chose to take part, with the two behemoths of cyclocross, Belgium and Netherlands choosing…
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