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2024 PARIS SUMMER OLYMPIC GAMES In the concluding match of the water polo action at the 2024 Olympic Games, Serbia defeated Croatia to leave Paris with the gold medal. Despite having a rocky start to the tournament that saw the team go 2-3 in group-play, nearly missing the quarterfinals, Serbia pulled it together in fantastic fashion to defend their gold from 2020. Men’s Gold Medal Match: Serbia Def. Croatia, 13-11 Despite Croatia getting the early advantage by winning the sprint and scoring an goal within the first 2 minutes of play, Serbia remained controlled offensively and defensively through the first…
Kristen Faulkner (EF-Oatly-Cannondale) is making her second appearance at the Tour de France Femmes as the Olympic Games road race and Team Pursuit champion, however, it isn’t her newly acquired gold bands and gold-detailed bike that she’s most thankful for, but simply being healthy at the start of cycling’s biggest race.Her first appearance at the inaugural 2022 edition delivered a pre-race case of COVID-19 to dampen her preparations and three early crashes led to her only finishing in the top 25 of one stage. After a successful Giro d’Italia Women it became a Tour of survival for the Alaskan. Still,…
Image credit: © Jay Biggerstaff-USA TODAY Sports Traducido por José M. Hernández Lagunes En esta serie, revisamos las tendencias clave de la MLB en cuanto a anotación de carreras, jugadores de posición lanzando, lesiones, robo de bases y ritmo de juego. Se trata de un examen mes a mes para aislar las tendencias por temporada. Aquí está el informe de abril. Aquí está el de mayo. Aquí está el de junio. Normalmente presento las marcas de victorias y derrotas del mes sin comentarios, pero, el mes de julio, válgame. Liga Nacional Oeste G P Pct. JD Diamondbacks 17 8 .680…
Chelsea and Atletico Madrid are discussing the possibility of Joao Felix being part of the Conor Gallagher deal according to Fabrizio Romano. The Blues have agreed a deal to sell Gallagher to Atletico for around £34m and the England international is currently in Madrid.It’s been reported that the announcement of Gallagher’s move had been delayed to allow Chelsea to finalise Samu Omorodion’s move to the club, but that has now subsequently fallen through after issues with finalising his contract.Chelsea and Atletico in discussions over FelixIt’s believed that Atletico need an outgoing in order to finance a move for Julian Alvarez and…
World champions South Africa scored five tries as they dismantled hosts Australia 33-7 in the opening game of this year’s Rugby Championship.Kurt-Lee Arendse scored two tries in Brisbane as South Africa equalled their biggest win against the Wallabies on Australian soil – a 38-12 victory in the same city in 2013.Tries from Siya Kolisi, Thomas du Toit and Arendse gave South Africa a 21-0 lead at half-time, with the hosts reduced to 14 men for 10 minutes during the first period when Andrew Kellaway was yellow carded for a dangerous tackle. The Springboks extended their lead in the second half…
Wimbledon Centre Court rises to acclaim Andy Murray, with the likes of Martina Navratilova, John McEnroe and Novak Djokovic in attendance.
By Daniele D’Alessio CANELO Alvarez and Gervonta Davis are two of the biggest pound-for-pound superstars, yet neither have worked with Turki Alalshikh. Just over two months remain until the one-year anniversary of Riyadh Season in boxing. Ever since Tyson Fury fought Francis Ngannou in the ‘Battle of the Baddest’ on October 28, 2023, Saudi’s grip on the sport has tightened like an Olympian clinging to a gold medal. To many, the involvement of his excellency has revolutionised professional boxing. The best fighting the best, undercards infused with 50-50 matchups, and some of the most popular boxers competing regularly – life…
New Zealand’s Lydia Ko can now boast a complete set of Olympic medals after adding the missing gold medal to her collection after finishing two shots clear of the field at Le Golf National. Rounding out the podium were Germany’s Esther Henseleit with silver and China’s Xiyu Lin with bronze. Ko, 27, who started the final round tied for the lead with Switzerland’s Morgane Metraux, fired a closing 1-under 71 to finish at 10-under for the week. Her lead stretched to as much as five shots after turning in 34, but she opened the door to the rest of the…
Pop star Adele announced that she and Rich Paul, founder of Klutch Sports Group, are engaged while at her concert in Munich, Germany. At the concert, Adele is heard telling a fan that she can’t marry them because she’s “already getting married,” before holding up her hand. Adele, Rich Paul have been dating since 2021 The crowd went nuts as soon as Adele finished her sentence and revealed the four-carat diamond ring. The couple sparked engagement rumors in February 2022 when fans first noticed the massive pear-shaped diamond on her left ring finger while she was at the BRIT Awards.…
Urijah Faber is still under UFC contract despite last fighting in the octagon in 2019, but he’s keeping a few doors open in case potential challenges come his way in the future. Faber competed this past Friday in Abu Dhabi, defeating Bibiano Fernandes via decision in a grappling match in the main event of ADXC 5. He told MMA Fighting that fighting under MMA rules may not be his No. 1 choice at the moment, but he won’t rule it out either. “I stay in the drug [testing] pool just because I don’t do drugs and you never know if…