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Ex-Rebels coach’s departure sums up Australian rugby’s terrible track record of losing its own intellect
A Set small text size A Set the default text size A Set large text size Comment: As the world gulped in surprise at the dramatic and sudden exit of Leon MacDonald, on the other side of the ditch, another coach disappeared without a trace.Indeed, on the same day MacDonald’s departure from the All Blacks caught headlines across the globe, Kevin Foote’s return to South Africa barely made a ripple.It was almost a case of ‘Kevin who?’Yet, this same person is the one who held one of the coveted five Australian Super Rugby head coaching positions and had been working…
By Dan Morley, 9-0 (2 KOs) BOXING is a sport that exposes your weaknesses and forces you to overcome them or succumb to a humbling beatdown. Under the bright lights, there are no hiding places, unlike other sports, in which off days are more forgiven. In the ring, if you are underprepared, you will pay the price. Boxing’s brutal nature has forced over a century of pugilists to embark on gruelling training camps to prepare for battle. Relentless routines have long been in place, producing legendary champions. Yet, while all are aware of how disciplined the sweet science requires your…
Aug 23, 2024, 07:47 PM ETCASTLE ROCK, Colo. — Adam Scott kept making birdies and changing his outlook on the season until he finished with his lowest score of the year, a 9-under 63 on Friday in the BMW Championship that gave him a three-shot lead going into the weekend.Ryder Cup captain Keegan Bradley did his best to stay in range until making his first bogey of the week on the 18th hole at Castle Pines. He still had a 68 and was in good position.The 44-year-old Scott, who first played Castle Pines as a 20-year-old on a sponsor exemption…
Milwaukee Bucks assistant coach Josh Oppenheimer will join Porter Moser’s staff at the University of Oklahoma, sources told Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. Oppenheimer was known for his close working relationship with Giannis Antetokounmpo.
UFC bantamweight champion Sean O’Malley expects an early night against Merab Dvalishvili. O’Malley (17-1 MMA, 10-1 UFC) defends his 135-pound title against Dvalishvili (17-4 MMA, 10-2 UFC) in the UFC 306 main event Sept. 14 at Sphere in Las Vegas. Dvalishvili’s grappling has posed serious problems for his opposition. He was most recently able to take down Olympic gold medalist Henry Cejudo multiple times at UFC 298. However, O’Malley is certain that Dvalishvili will have a hard time grabbing a hold of him. “No, I don’t think so. I don’t think he’s going to test my wrestling,” O’Malley told ESPN.…
2024 Junior Pan Pacific Championships BOYS 4×100 MEDLEY RELAY – TIMED FINALS World Junior Record: 3:33.19 – Russia (2019) Meet Record: 3:36.65 – USA (2022) All Comers Record: 3:29.94 – USA (2014) RESULTS: USA ‘A’ (Keogh, Polyak, Cox, Zhao) – 3:35.60 (Meet Record) Canada ‘A’ (Norman, Dawson, Duncan, Kim) – 3:36.13 Australia ‘A’ (Morrow, Stoupas, Pattison, Da Silva) – 3:39.41 Japan ‘A’ (Izumi, Ohashi, Hosonuma, Kuroda) – 3:39.52 South Korea ‘A’ (Kim, Jung, Park, Kim) – 3:43.96 Singapore ‘A’ (Cheng, Chiam, Yap, Leong) – 3:49.14 Fiji ‘A’ (Raviko, Younger, Tokona, Taylor) – 4:16.75 The United States closed out their participation…
Stage 8 Úbeda – Cazorla 158.7 km They call this “Medium mountain” in the Vuelta. You or I would probably cry if we tried. Estimated finish time:17:20-17:40 CEST Santi of the Day: Primož Roglič He’s gonna make some unlucky Lennert cry again. Official Site , Startlist Link to previous stages
Tony Vitello lefts the national championship trophy (Eric Sorenson) Stories Kendall Rogers – August 23, 2024 >> Get 30% off ANY Subscription with CODE: Summer30 at checkout, here. SEE ALSO: Head Coaching Carousel Tracker | Assistant Carousel Tracker Tennessee head coach Tony Vitello, fresh off a national title this past June, is now the highest-paid coach in college baseball after agreeing to a contract extension with the Vols that extends his contract through the 2029 season and calls for him to make $3 million annually. Vitello is college baseball’s first three-million-dollar man, eclipsing Vanderbilt head coach Tim Corbin, who previously…
Chelsea striker Romelu Lukaku is a target for Italian club Napoli this summer.The Italian outfit are hoping to sign him permanently this summer and they have now submitted an offer of around €30 million for the Belgian international. According to journalist Gianluca Di Marzio, Napoli are now waiting for a response from the Premier League club.It will be interesting to see if Chelsea are willing to accept the offer for the 31-year-old striker. Lukaku does not have a future at the club and it would make sense for Chelsea to cash in on him.He has been a proven performer in…
Macs Page is being tipped to win his first senior Wales cap in the near future