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The Utah Jazz and Golden State Warriors have reached an impasse, for now, in trade discussions for Lauri Markkanen. That blockage is around the inclusion of Brandin Podziemski and draft picks in a potential deal, according to NBA insider Shams Charania in a recent appearance on Sirus XM NBA Radio. The Jazz have asked for Podziemski and several unprotected picks and swaps in a trade. The Warriors are open to a deal involving Podziemski or significant draft compensation, but not both. If Utah is unable to trade Markkanen this summer, which would kick off a full rebuild, they are comfortable…
Months after UFC was nearing a deal that would potentially free them from facing accusations of antitrust practices in a legal setting ever again, they will soon find out if that beneficial agreement will actually come to fruition. Earlier this year, the promotion was ready to cut a check worth $335 million and agree to some contractual changes in exchange for eliminating a pair of class action lawsuits representing groups of fighters. This deal, while in the nine-figures, was significantly less than the potential billions of dollars that a lawsuit would cause in damages. And due to a waiver in…
Olympic Swimming Top Races, No. 5: Caeleb Dressel Trying to Return to Gold-Medal Form in 100 Butterfly The Olympic swimming competition will begin Saturday, July 27, with the best swimmers in the world competing for medals in 28 individual races and seven relays over nine days of competition. Before that, Swimming World will count down the top-10 most anticipated races of the Games, where we can expect to find the best races and where the most decorated athletes will be racing for history. As Caeleb Dressel pursued Olympic gold in the 100 butterfly three years ago in Tokyo, he got a push…
Gruissan – Nîmes 188.6 km Day after rest day offers a sprint stage with a chance of crosswinds. How high a chance? Well winds are reportedly from the right direction (W-NW) and between 5 and 11 m/s. Might be a bit too tame again, we’ll see. Estimated finish time: 17:30-17:55 CEST Nîmrod of the Day: Mathieu van der Poel He’s in white shorts, I just have a feeling something’s up. Official Site , Startlist
Prospects D1Baseball Staff – July 15, 2024 TOP DAY ONE DRAFT BY A TEAM: Kendall Rogers: Colorado. I really struggled to choose between the Rockies, Cleveland and the Los Angeles Angels for the best day one of the MLB Draft, but I’m leaning the Rockies for a couple of reasons. First, you’ve got a bonafide superstar in hard-hitting Charlie Condon. The Golden Spikes Award winner had an incredible offensive campaign and fits perfectly with the offensive environment in the Mile High City. Texas lefthanded hitting slugger Jared Thomas is another stellar pick. Thomas is a hitting machine, is athletic and…
If there’s one thing that Unai Emery would seem to demand of any team he manages, it’s that of the total commitment to the cause that he himself displays.The Spaniard is renowned for being meticulous in his preparation, but if he is to succeed, then all of his players need to buy into his way or working.One player that is understood not to be working too well with Emery at present is exciting Colombian striker, Jhon Duran.Jhon Duran set to leave Aston VillaAccording to Ben Jacobs, speaking to Give Me Sport, there’s every chance that the player could leave in…
A Set small text size A Set the default text size A Set large text size Blues captain Patrick Tuipulotu has been left out of the squad for the All Blacks’ visit to San Diego to face Fiji on Saturday (12.30pm AEST).“We’ve got a full squad bar Patrick Tuipulotu,” said All Blacks attack coach Leon MacDonald in confirming just one change to the squad that beat England 2-0.“Patty’s was a decision around his fitness in terms of his body, his return into the [Super Rugby Pacific] final with a knee [injury], he rolled his ankle during that game and then…
Watch highlights as Britain’s Alfie Hewett & Gordon Reid beat Takuya Miki & Tokito Oda to be crowned men’s wheelchair doubles champions on Court One at Wimbledon.
by Francisco Salazar | One of the sport’s very best is set for his second fight of the year. Four-division and reigning undisputed 122-pound king Naoya Inoue will face TJ Doheny on September 3, Top Rank officially announced late Monday night. Their scheduled 12-round bout will headline a Lemino/ESPN+ main event from Ariake Arena in Tokyo, Japan. Inoue is The Ring’s No. 2-rated pound-for-pound entrant and the reigning Fighter of the Year. “He’s a phenomenon,” Arum told The Ring Friday afternoon. “He’s unbelievable. I think he will go down in history as one of the all-time greats. I’ve never seen any…
Jul 15, 2024, 07:55 AM ETThe greatest athlete of the 21st century? That’s easy. It has to be Tom Brady, the quarterback of the greatest dynasty America’s favorite sport has ever seen, a seven-time Super Bowl champ and five-time Super Bowl MVP. Yep. Tom Brady.Except. Except it has to be Lionel Messi, the best player in the world’s favorite sport, an eight-time Ballon d’Or winner as the footballer of the year. Yep, definitely Messi.Except … no … LeBron James, right? Four-time NBA champ, four-time Finals MVP, four-time regular-season MVP, 20-time All-NBA, most points scored in NBA history. No athlete has…