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Stage 3 of the Gree-Tour of Guangxi was temporarily paused less than 30km into the day of racing after a mass crash with more than 20 riders coming down and a number being forced to abandon, including one of the pre-race favourites Jhonatan Narváez (Ineos Grenadiers) and last year’s winner Milan Vader (Visma-Lease a Bike).The race social media also reported that those who came down included race leader Max Kanter (Astana-Qazaqstan) but he was one rider that the live cover on procyclingstats noted had returned to the peloton before word of the pause came through. However, at least five riders…
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Steve Borthwick has revealed his shock at the recent defections from his England management team – but defiantly declared that top coaches are still vying to work in the national set-up.The abrupt resignations of Aled Walters and Felix Jones over the summer led to fears of a return to the constant ‘churn’ of staff which scarred the Eddie Jones era. Fitness guru Walters decided to take up a role with Ireland while Felix Jones, who ran the defence, is currently serving a 12-month notice period and is fulfilling analysis duties remotely.Their departures created the impression of trouble behind the scenes,…
JO: “All bets were off by that point. The momentum was with Federer because he’d won the fourth set. History was with Federer because he was the five-time champion, but there was still this unknown of what Nadal was going to offer in the decider. He had played so well to that point. Only a fool would have written him off. It was clear in the early games, even though Federer was serving first, that Nadal wasn’t going anywhere.”At 19:53, with the decider poised at 2-2, deuce, the rain came again. The players went off and the covers came across.…
RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA. OCT 12: Artur Beterbiev v Dmitry Bivol fight night for the Undisputed Light-Heavyweight Championships, IV Crown Showdown, Riyadh Season. 12th October 2024. Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Queensberry Promotions. Credit: Leigh Dawney/Queensberry Promotions Dmitrii Bivol wants to run it back with Artur Beterbiev and seeks as much support as possible to make it happen. The Ring has confirmed that Bivol’s team has filed a request for an immediate rematch with all four sanctioning bodies. The basis for the appeal is the majority belief that the previously long-reigning WBA light heavyweight titlist deserved the nod in…
Oct 16, 2024, 02:26 PM ETScottie Scheffler didn’t have to think too hard when pondering what would be on the menu for the traditional Champions Dinner during Masters week.If you’re curious, it starts with cheeseburger sliders served “Scottie style,” firecracker shrimp and tortilla soup.Editor’s PicksFor the main course, it’s Texas ribeye steak or blackened redfish served with sides of macaroni and cheese, jalapeno creamed corn, fried brussels sprouts and seasoned fries.And for dessert, a warm chocolate chip skillet cookie with ice cream.Sound familiar? Well, that was the meal at the Champions Dinner prior to the 2023 Masters.Served in Honor of…
Montrezl Harrell has agreed to sign for the remainder of the NBL season with the Adelaide 36ers. Harrell has appeared in six games with the 36ers this season, averaging 15.7 points, 10.3 rebounds and 1.5 assists in 26.9 minutes. Harrell will be eligible to sign with an NBA team before the end of the regular season. Harrell last played in the NBA during the 22-23 season with the Philadelphia 76ers where he averaged 5.6 points and 2.8 rebounds in 11.9 minutes over 57 games.
Diego Lopes may or may not find himself in a UFC championship fight later this month. The fan-favorite Brazilian will serve as the official backup for the UFC featherweight title fight between champion Ilia Topuria and former champ Max Holloway on Oct. 26 at UFC 308 in Abu Dhabi. This means Lopes (26-6 MMA, 5-1 UFC) has been training and will weigh in for the bout, just in case either headliner is forced to withdraw from the bout. So who would Lopes rather face in an ideal scenario: Topuria or Holloway? “I definitely would rather fight with Ilia for the…
Saturday, October 12, 2024 Morcom Aquatic Center, Tallahassee, Florida SCY (yards) Full Results Team Scores WOMEN Florida State (unranked) – 162 Georgia Tech (unranked) – 138 MEN Georgia Tech (unranked) – 174.5 Florida State (#19) – 125.5 After a false start in September, where a scheduled quad meet between Georgia Tech, Florida State, Illinois, and TCU was canceled, Georgia Tech traveled to Tallahassee for an (already planned) second leg on Saturday, which this time went off without a hitch. The two teams split. The unranked Georgia Tech men got a big statement win over the Seminoles (ranked #18 by CSCAA…
Organisers of the Belgian Waffle Ride (BWR) collection of ‘unroad’ events across North America announced an early lineup of races for 2025, with a new Montana race on June 29 serving as the finale of a revamped ‘Quad-Tripel Crown of Gravel Series’ for elite women and men.BWR Arizona opens the series in Cave Creek on March 1, followed eight weeks later by BWR California on April 27 with a new home at the Surf Sports Park, formerly Del Mar Polo Fields, north of San Diego in Del Mar. BWR Utah moves from early April to May 24 for a sixth…