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Oct 20, 2024, 02:15 PM ETSAN ROQUE, Spain — Julien Guerrier needed nine playoff holes in his 230th tournament to claim his first European tour win Sunday.Guerrier made an 8-foot par putt on the record-equaling ninth playoff hole to beat Spaniard Jorge Campillo after they finished tied at 21 under par following 72 holes. The nine playoff holes matched a DP World Tour record.”I’m feeling great, and I can’t believe I made it. Because it’s been a really long time I’ve been waiting for it,” the Frenchman said. “We work really hard every week for that, but we have to…
NBA rookie guard Bronny James scored a preseason-high 17 points in the Los Angeles Lakers’ 132-74 blowout loss against the Golden State Warriors on Friday night. Bronny, the eldest son of LeBron James who was picked No. 55 in the draft by the Lakers, started against the Warriors and put up 17 points on 7-of-17 shooting with four rebounds, three steals, and one block in 35 minutes. “It just a great feeling to go out there and not think as much as I do and just play,” Bronny James said after the game. The USC product had struggled in his…
Replying to an offer from PFL star, Paul Hughes to corner him ahead of a potential title fight, Conor McGregor has once more used the opportunity to point some barbs at the entire Nurmagomedov clan — labelling them “juice head rats” and describing them as “inbred. McGregor, a former undisputed lightweight and featherweight champion under the banner of the UFC, has yet to return to action since he fractured his left tibia and fibula in a first round doctor’s stoppage TKO loss to Dustin Poirier back in 2021 in the pair’s trilogy grudge fight. And linked with a return to…
Luca Urlando Continues Hot Start in Georgia Sweep of Florida State Luca Urlando has continued his fine form to start the 2024-25 season, the Georgia swimmer dropping the third-best 200 fly time of his career in helping Georgia to a pair of wins over Florida State. Urlando improved on last week’s A cut in the 200 fly with a 1:39.03. That’s his third-best time in the 200-yard event, trailing only the 1:38.82 from NCAAs in 2022 and 1:39.00 from the SEC Championships that year. Urlando had gone 1:39.87 last week in the season-opening meet against South Carolina. …
On the fifth and final day of the 2024 UCI Track World Championships, five world titles were decided at Ballerup Super Arena outside Copenhagen, Denmark. The action began with the men’s Sprint, with other medals to follow in the women’s Points and Keirin races as well as the men’s Elimination and Madison events. In all a total of 21 gold medal events completed the week.Dutch dominance by Lavreysen in men’s SprintHarrie Lavreysen outdueled Jeffrey Hoogland in a Dutch showdown for the men’s Sprint title at the 2024 UCI Track World Championships in Norway. It was Lavreysen’s third gold medal of the…
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Saracens won away at Bristol on Saturday after being 15 points behindAlex Lozowski scored the winning penalty with the final kick of the gameThe result saw Saracens move to the top of the Gallagher Premiership tableBy Mark Stevens For The Mail On Sunday Published: 19:04 EDT, 19 October 2024 | Updated: 19:04 EDT, 19 October 2024 In a clash between the Premiership’s heavyweights, it was Alex Lozowski who delivered the knockout blow at Ashton Gate.With the clock deep into the red, the Saracens centre landed the match-winning penalty that ended the brave resistance of the Bears and put his side top…
Daria Kasatkina fought past her good friend Mirra Andreeva to win the Ningbo Open title in China.Russian fifth seed Kasatkina beat her teenage compatriot 6-0 4-6 6-4 in a scrappy encounter.Andreeva broke down in tears after the match, having squandered a 3-0 lead in the final set.However, she was quickly comforted by Kasatkina, before joking: “I really tried not to cry because I knew the pictures would be ugly but I just couldn’t help myself, I’m sorry guys.”World number 11 Kasatkina looked to be cruising after making just two unforced errors in a dominant opening set.Andreeva, 17, produced a stirring…
EMANUEL Navarrete will rematch Oscar Valdez in Phoenix, Arizona, on December 7 on top of a card that includes another return fixture between Rafael Espinoza and Robeisy Ramirez. Navarrete puts his WBO super-featherweight title on the line against the man he defeated in August 2023. Espinoza, meanwhile, defends the same WBO featherweight title he took from Cuba’s Ramirez in a late 2023 thriller. The first time Navarrete faced Valdez, he won fairly wide on two of the cards. They were, however, stylistically well-matched. Since that night, things have not gone to plan for Navarrete, who drew with Robson Conceicao and…
Ireland’s Conor Purcell secured his second Challenge Tour title of the season when firing a final round 67 to win the Hangzhou Open in China by four shots on Sunday. Spaniard Angel Ayora closed with a 69 to finish in a tie for second with England’s Jack Senior and Finland’s Oliver Lindell, while Zhou Yanhan emerged as the highest-placed Chinese player after signing for a 64 to finish in a share of fifth place. Purcell entered the final round with a share of the lead and started his day with six straight pars. He then broke free from the chasing…