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Great Britain’s Sonay Kartal beat Japan’s Mai Hontama in straight sets at the Jasmin Open in Tunisia to reach the first WTA quarter-final of her career.Kartal, who is the British number four, cruised out of the last 16 with a dominant 6-2 6-2 success.The 22-year-old from Brighton is ranked 46 places below Hontama at 151 in the world.She took a 3-0 lead in both sets and closed each out despite her opponent pulling games back.Beating Hontama means she will play either number third seed Diane Parri or world number 130 Yuliia Starodubtseva in the last eight on Thursday.Kartal, who was…

by Joseph Santoliquito |  PHILADELPHIA, PA — Danny Garcia laughs at the notion that he’s getting chubby with this move up to 160 pounds. In fact, the two-division former titlist, who is 36 now, is far from fat. This is probably the most chiseled he has been in his long, distinguished pro career. He knows the meter is running down on what is a hall of fame career. Currently dangling in front of him is the cherry on top: WBA middleweight titlist Erislandy Lara (30-3-3, 18 knockouts) this Saturday night on the Canelo Alvarez- Edgar Berlanga undercard from the T-Mobile Arena…

The Olympic Games in Paris 2024 is one of the most significant events in New Zealand’s history, as this event revealed the results of the country’s work in the sphere of sport in the international context. Thanks to the combination of experienced players and young hopefuls, Kiwis could produce outstanding shows that would establish new records in several fields. In short, there was someone to bet on at Melbet online. This event formed one of the most colorful episodes in New Zealand’s sporting history, characterized by successes and emotion-filled episodes. Overview of New Zealand’s Performance This edition of the Games…

Chase Center, in partnership with Accenture, released an economic impact report on Monday estimating that the venue has generated $4.2 billion for the San Francisco economy since opening on Sept. 6, 2019. Chase Center generated $2.9 billion in direct spend, over $1 billion in spend recirculation, and $270 million in intangibles The figure includes over $2.9 billion in direct spend and over $1 billion in spend recirculation. About $270 million accounts for fiscal (tax) contributions and intangibles. Per the arena’s news release, the study was created in celebration of Chase Center’s fifth anniversary. The economic impact report measure activity from…

LAS VEGAS – Brian Ortega admits he hasn’t been perfect. Sometimes, the shortcomings have been outside his control – like when his body shut down prior to UFC 303 in June leading to a fight day cancellation. Ortega (16-3 MMA, 8-3 UFC) admits he wasn’t himself during the lead-up and apologized for his behavior. He recounted coming to terms with the sequence of events while watching his scheduled opponent Diego Lopes (25-6 MMA, 4-1 UFC) beat last-minute replacement Dan Ige. “I was laying in bed and watched his fight and was like, ‘Damn. That should’ve been me.’ But then I…

ISCA Hall of Fame Class to be Honored at Eastern States Clinic; Big Names to Be Recognized (Video Tributes) The International Swim Coaches Association (ISCA) will induct three coaches into its Hall of Fame next week. Dick Shoulberg, Sid Cassidy and Jack Bauerle make up the Class of 2024. The induction ceremony will take place as part of the 47th annual Eastern States Clinic in Pennsylvania, which runs Sept. 20-24. Get tickets here. Here is more info on the honorees: Jack Bauerle, ISCA Hall of Fame Class of 2024 Bauerle led the Georgia Bulldogs to six NCAA…

Never been to Italy but with each race I see I want to go more than ever. We have two cat 5 one-day races on tap this week, both kinda climby, by which I mean that sprinters need not apply. First up, near Pisa in Tuscany, a little inland, Pontedera to be exact, the 96th running of the Giro della Toscana Those two climbs. Monte Serra done twice, makes this a climby affair. Last year Sivakov won narrowly over Carapaz (four seconds) with Grosschartner 48 seconds back and Pogacar and Zana 1:28 in arrears. This year, what with the Vuelta…

Bourne Braves outfielder Ethan Conrad (Photo by Shannen Hardy/CCBL) Summer Baseball Patrick Ebert – September 11, 2024 >> Subscribe Today to get premium content and NO ads>> Top 25 Cape Cod League Position Players | More Summer CoverageFor college baseball fans and prospect followers alike, it’s time to get to know Wake Forest outfielder Ethan Conrad. After two impressive seasons at Marist – he collectively slashed .359/.425/.587 during his freshman and sophomore years with the Red Foxes – Conrad has opted to transfer to Wake Forest. He made that decision at the beginning of the summer, even before the start of…

Liverpool and Chelsea are eyeing a move for highly rated Sunderland youngster Chris Rigg according to reports. Sunderland have had a brilliant start to the season and currently sit top of the Championship with four wins out of four.The Black Cats managed to keep hold of Jobe Bellingham this summer despite interest from the Premier League, but their fine start to the season has seen another young talent attract interest.Chelsea and Liverpool eye Rigg moveRigg, who came through the academy at Sunderland is under contract with his boyhood club until 2027.The 17-year-old is an England under-18 international and has appeared in…