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2024 SJOSTROM INVITATIONAL 30-year-old Sarah Sjostrom of Sweden, who took gold in both the women’s 50m and 100m freestyle events in Paris, has eyes on short course world records as she’s set to take on multiple races at the 2024 Sjostrom Invitational. Taking place today in Stockholm, the competition will see its namesake swimmer take on the 50m fly and 50m free, with both events raced in the skins format. There will be quarterfinals followed by semifinals and ultimately a final to determine the champion. The format continues for the men’s and women’s backstroke and breaststroke events as well. The…
Rotterdam – La Haye 123 km After a brief olympic break the Tour de France is back with Act II for the women. Just as for the men the course is adjusted to fit Paris2024 with a Grand Depart and finish in the Netherlands (Rotterdam to Alpe d’Huez, the Dutch mountain). Estimated finish time: 15:30-15:50 CEST Clog dancer of the Day: Lorena Wiebes The Tour starts with a sprintstage in her home country and the KOM point is literally in a tunnel below sea level, there is no way Wiebes lets this one slip out of her fingers. Unless she…
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Arsenal have had a quiet summer transfer window so far but with less than three weeks left in the transfer window to shut down, the Gunners are expected to bring more players to the club.The North Londoners have so far signed defender Riccardo Calafiori while also making David Raya’s move to the club permanent.A new midfielder is expected to arrive at the Emirate Stadium soon but it remains to be seen if it will be Real Sociedad’s Mikel Merino or somebody else.Former Premier League striker and football pundit Darren Bent wants to see a rival player at Arsenal and he…
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By: Sean Crose The 21-0 Virgil Ortiz slipped in between the ropes at the Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas Saturday evening to face his biggest challenge to date, the 24-1 Serhii Bohachuk. Not only was Bohachuk’s WBC interim world super welterweight title at stake in the scheduled 12 round affair, a high profile and lucrative future was on the line for each fighter, as well. With names like Terence Crawford and Tim Tszyu possibly appearing on the horizon, both Ortiz and Bohachuk had every reason in the world to be motivated to leave it all in the ring on…
England’s Aaron Rai secured his first PGA Tour victory after shooting an 18-under-par total to win the Wyndham Championship. The 29-year-old from Wolverhampton closed with a 6-under 64 in the FedExCup Regular Season finale held at Sedgefield Country Club in North Carolina to win by two shots from Max Greyserman. “It truly is a dream come true,” said Rai, who is a two-time winner on the DP World Tour. ”So many people have played a huge role in me being at this point.” In addition to his brilliant play, Rai’s path victory was dealt a huge boost when long-time leader…
The Utah Jazz are signing former Boston Celtics forward Svi Mykhailiuk to a four-year, $15 million contract, agent Michael Lelchitski of SIG Sports informed ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. The first year of Mykhailiuk’s contract is fully guaranteed at $3.5 million, according to The Athletic’s Tony Jones. His next three years are non-guaranteed. Mykhailiuk, 27, will have the chance to earn minutes at both wing spots. The Jazz will be Mykhailiuk’s eighth team since coming into the league. Mykhailiuk was selected 47th overall by the Los Angeles Lakers in the 2018 NBA draft out of Kansas. Free agent F Svi Mykhailiuk has…
Just weeks removed from his impressive win at UFC 304 in Manchester, newly-top-15 ranked lightweight contender, Paddy Pimblett has shown off a huge move up in weight once more – weighing close to 200lbs following his latest win. Pimblett, the current number number fifteen ranked lightweight contender, returned to action at UFC 304 at the end of last month, turning in his sixth consecutive victory against perennial contender, King Green with a brutal opening round triangle choke submission win. The victory came as Paddy Pimblett’s latest following a prior decision win over former interim lightweight titleholder, Tony Ferguson. Paddy Pimblett…