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Two-time Solheim Cup captain Suzann Pettersen has announced the launch of VOXA, an athlete-first talent management group, focused on advancing the impact and value of the world’s best female athletes. The two-time Major winner and LPGA Tour legend launches the ground-breaking business with five No 1s in their respective countries in the profession Suzann is best known for – golf. Derived from the Latin word for ‘voice,’ VOXA’s name reflects its bold mission: to ensure every athlete’s unique story is heard, celebrated, and carried forward to create a lasting enduring legacy. “Throughout my career, I’ve always asked myself how I…
An arbitration panel ruled Monday that the ownership transfer of the Minnesota Timberwolves from Glen Taylor to Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez must continue. The final phase of the $1.5 billion sale was under dispute after being originally arranged three years ago. Now, the NBA’s Board of Governors will still need to approve the change. At least 23 of the 30 team governors will have to vote in favor of Lore and Rodriguez having Wolves ownership. T-Wolves Sale Timeline Back in 2021, Taylor was the one who announced a deal to sell both the Wolves and Minnesota Lynx (WNBA franchise)…
With Dricus Du Plessis vs. Khamzat Chimaev all but confirmed, analysts are already beginning to pick sides. Over the weekend, ‘DDP’ secured his second successful defense of the UFC middleweight title, scoring a dominant decision victory over Sean Strickland in Sydney, Australia. Immediately after the win, Du Plessis called for a potential champion vs. champion showdown with light heavyweight king Alex Pereira. However, all signs point to ‘Stillknocks’ sticking around at 185 for at least one more fight to test his mettle against the undefeated Chechen monster. During an appearance on Monday’s edition of The Ariel Helwani Show, former UFC…
Madi Mintenko Takes Down Missy Franklin Record, Finishes 8-for-8 in High School State Titles Pine Creek senior Madi Mintenko wrapped up a perfect 8-for-8 high school career this weekend at the Colorado state meet. Mintenko won the girls 200 freestyle and 500 freestyle at the CSHAA Class 5A championships, hosted by Chatfield High School. Her time in the 500 free took down Missy Franklin’s state record in prelims at 4:39.89. Mintenko won the 200 free on the opening day of the meet by more than nine seconds, going 1:43.20. That just misses the time set by Franklin, swimming for Regis…
All of my own bikes are fitted with inner tubes, and part of my job is to test bikes for a living. At the very least, that tells you something about my preferences when it comes to tyres.The dark side of tubeless winds me up, don’t get me started on it. Before I go further, I understand that tubeless tyres are here, and they are almost certainly here to stay, but there are aspects of the tyre technology I don’t like, think need improving and at worst can potentially put bike riders in danger. This isn’t designed to be an uninformed…
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When England come back into camp on Wednesday, Steve Borthwick should take Marcus Smith to one side and tell him he will be starting again at full-back, against Scotland.Just take the tension out of the situation and head off the backlash against the relocated playmaker. Suddenly, it feels as if he is being cast as yesterday’s man, on borrowed time until an inevitable demotion. That is wildly unfair.The narrative has shifted fast. Fin Smith is in possession of the No 10 shirt and can’t move for all the red rose bouquets being hurled his way. Hailed as the hero of…
British number two Cameron Norrie beat American Zachary Svajda in straight sets to reach the Delray Beach Open second round.Norrie, the 2022 winner, needed 90 minutes to seal a 7-5 6-4 win over the world number 169.The players traded breaks of serve in a tight first set played in hot and humid conditions in Florida.A powerful forehand down the line gave Norrie a crucial second break, with the 29-year-old comfortably holding serve to take the set.With an equally tight second set level at 4-4, Norrie could not convert five break points in a mammoth eighth game before finally taking the…
TGL is a new team golf league in which opposing teams go head-to-head in a 15-hole match that is split between a large simulator and a unique green that adjusts to match the exact placement of the ball in the simulator for short shots. The first nine holes are alternate shot while the last six holes are singles.Each team fields three players for the matches, starting each hole by teeing off on real grass tee boxes into a screen that is 64 feet by 53 feet — 24 times larger than a standard golf simulator.Editor’s Picks1 RelatedFor shots of 130…
Kevin Durant addressed his place in trade rumors on Monday in his first media availability since the deadline. Durant was discussed in trade talks by the Phoenix Suns with the Golden State Warriors, Miami Heat and other teams. By all accounts, Durant would have been traded to the Warriors but he expressed a preference not to reunite with his former team. “It’s just part of the business,” Durant told reporters at practice Monday. “Everybody’s bought and sold in this league. Anybody can be up for auction, so I understand that. It’s just about getting back on the court and trying…