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By Alan Dawson THE prospective rematch between Isaac Cruz and Gervonta Davis will be prime for 2025. That’s according to ‘Pitbull’ Cruz’s manager Sean Gibbons, who told Boxing News this week that a second fight against ‘Tank’ Davis is likely only a matter of time as his fighter continues to develop a significant fanbase. The 26-year-old must first dispatch his next opponent Jose Valenzuela, whom he faces Saturday at the 22,000 capacity BMO Stadium in Los Angeles — the co-main feature to Terence Crawford’s return to the ring against Israil Madrimov atop the first Riyadh Season event in the United…

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Golf provides a peaceful and relaxed environment, which can be a great escape from daily stressors and routines. However, for students, it may feel almost impossible to include golfing in their routine due to the tight school schedules. For instance, college entails attending long lectures, writing assignments, and participating in clubs and organizations. It leaves one with limited spare time, and some students even have to delegate their assignments to an essay writing service to have time for recreational activities. Golf encourages being present at the moment, which can be a calming and meditative experience and a good way for…

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by John Wilmes Authenticity is hard to confirm in the haze of multi-billion, international entertainment products, but what’s clear to all about Jaylen Brown is that he really does want to mess with your understanding of how the league works. by Jack Tien-Dana During the run-up to the Olympics, Joel Embiid indulged his worst, troll-ish impulses away from the court while struggling on it. To prove that he belongs with the GOATs, Embiid needs to learn to be part of the herd with Team USA.  by Wes Goldberg A very good but not great player like Zach LaVine comfortably got…

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Share this article share tweet text email link on Facebook on Twitter via text message on LinkedIn via email https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/2024/08/video-ufc-on-abc-7-main-card-weigh-in-highlights-chito-vera-vs-deiveson-figueiredo-mackenzie-dern-more August 2, 2024 2:54 am ET ABU DHABI – The UFC on ABC 7 fight card is now official following Friday’s official weigh-ins session where all 26 fighters successfully hit their marks on the scale. Saturday’s event, which takes place at Etihad Arena with a main card that airs on ABC following prelims on ESPN2 and ESPN+, is headlined by a bantamweight matchup between Cory Sandhagen (17-4 MMA, 10-3 UFC) and Umar Nurmagomedov (17-0 MMA, 5-0 UFC). Check out the…

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Paris Olympics, Women’s 4x200m Freestyle: Inside Australia’s “Redemption Relay” Gold Medal Triumph It was a redemption story that meant so much to six young Australians – four chosen to do battle on swimming’s biggest stage and two others who had played key parts in a carefully orchestrated gold medal campaign, cheering from the Paris La Defense Arena grandstand. In the wash up of Australia’s emphatic gold medal winning 4x200m freestyle relay on night six of a hotly contested swimming program, emerged this story of Olympic proportions – a story of teamwork, pride, selflessness, determination, gratitude and striving to overcome fears…

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Lorena Wiebes has arrived in Paris and will compete in her first Olympic Games as the leader of the Dutch team in the women’s road race on August 4. Wiebes is considered the fastest sprinter in women’s road cycling, but she has also transformed herself into a powerful climber in recent years. This has made her a favourite to win the gold medal, but she says she is heading into this weekend relaxed about her prospects.“I’m really looking forward to it. I don’t really feel the tension yet, but that will come in the coming days. Maybe when we have had the last team…

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Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou wants to sign a central midfielder this summer.Spurs have already signed Archie Gray from Leeds United in the transfer window but they are determined to add more players to the squad, particularly a midfielder.Pierre-Emile Højbjerg has left the club to join Marseille and Spurs feel midfield is a position they need to address this summer.According to a new report, Tottenham have joined Fulham in the race to sign Manchester United midfielder Scott McTominay.Sunday Times journalist Duncan Castles has reported that Spurs are interested in a deal to sign the Man United midfielder, who scored seven Premier…

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As John Wayne said in Stagecoach, ”A man’s gotta do what a man’s gotta do”. Post Olympics, as part of the grieving process, (for Australian fans), here are a few words to hopefully provide possibly a bit of closure and acceptance.It was a great six days of rugby watching. Cliché time: rugby was the winner. (Except for us Aussie fans at the pointy end of the tournament.) Lots of terrific tries, try saving tackles, big tackles, close games, excitement and a stadium chock full of fans.For the Aussie men it was disappointing, but it was still pretty good. For the…

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Andy Murray cried. Dan Evans cried. Even BBC television presenter Clare Balding cried.In the moments after Murray’s illustrious career came to an end at the Paris 2024 Olympics, there was an outpouring of emotion.It was felt at Roland Garros by Murray, by his British team-mates, by the thousands of adoring fans chanting his name. It was also felt across a nation which will never see one of its sporting icons play professionally again – and Balding’s reaction probably summed up the feelings of many who have watched this British hero over the years. “Obviously, it was emotional because it’s the…

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