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Rocky Elsom has broken his silence following his international arrest warrant, saying he’s innocent and has been “targeted as a scapegoat” by the French club he led a decade ago.The former Wallabies captain, who featured at two World Cups and became a cult hero in Ireland after a successful season for Leinster, burst back into the international headlines on Friday after being sentenced to prison for five years in his absence by a French court for misuse of corporate assets.Despite years of rumours surrounding the reason for Racing Club de Narbonne Méditerannée liquidation in 2018, Elsom was left stunned by his…
If you think of Nadal, you think of Federer – and also of Roland Garros. Nadal won the title there 14 times and has a permanent presence in steel form of a 3m tall statue.Nadal selected 2006 and 2010 as his two favourite triumphs when speaking to the BBC before the clay-court major in 2015.”2006 was a special one because I got a very important injury at the end of the year, [a very rare congenital condition in his left foot] and the doctors were not very positive about whether I would be able to be competitive again at the…
By: Sean Crose It was without doubt a major event in the sport of boxing. Undefeated light heavyweight titlists Dmitry Bivol and Artur Beterbiev squared off in Saudi Arabia on Saturday to find out once and for all who the king of the division truly was. And now that the fight is over and done with, there still isn’t a real consensus on who the top dog of the division really is. While it’s true Beterbiev won a majority decision at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, the judge’s ruling was not without controversy. For the fight was close, quite close.…
Oct 14, 2024, 08:24 PM ETNelly Korda withdrew from the next two tournaments on the LPGA Tour’s Asia swing after hurting her neck during practice, she announced Monday.The tour is in South Korea this week for the BMW Ladies Championship, beginning Thursday. Players will head to the Malaysian capital of Kuala Lumpur for the Maybank Championship the following week.Fans in those countries will miss the chance to see Korda, the No. 1-ranked player in the world and a six-time winner this season.”Unfortunately, I’ve had to withdraw from the LPGA events in Korea and Malaysia due to a minor neck injury…
Paul George has suffered a hyperextended left knee during Monday’s preseason game. George’s injury occurred during the second quarter at the Atlanta Hawks. George was playing in his second preseason game since signing with the Philadelphia 76ers. George suffered a similar injury to his right knee in 2023.
Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris could sit down with popular podcaster Joe Rogan for an interview in the final stretch of the U.S. presidential campaign, three sources with knowledge of the matter told Reuters on Monday. Harris campaign officials met with Rogan’s team this week but an appearance has not been confirmed yet, two of the sources said. Rogan, who runs the most popular podcast in the United States, has a highly coveted and devoted following that leans young, male and numbers in the tens of millions. The interview will offer Harris an opportunity to make her case to his…
USC Trojans vs. Hawaii Rainbow Warriors/Wahine October 11-12, 2024 Uytengsu Aquatic Center, Los Angeles, California (USC) Short Course Yards (25 yards) Full Meet Results Team Scores Women: #9 USC 226 – Hawaii 81 Men: #17 USC 220.5 – Hawaii 85.5 The USC Trojans deviated from their usual season-opener at the SMU Classic last weekend, and instead hosted the three session USC Swim Invite, which was in effect a swimming-only dual meet with Hawaii. The meet had the full NCAA Championship lineup with the exception of no 800 free relay. The meet was the first intercollegiate under the program’s new head…
Note: these two races start at the exact same time at 10pm pacific TODAY! (6am Euro time? I am confused with daylight savings time ending on different dates.) Normally in multi-day Rock concerts the last act is of a lesser stature so at least some of the audience leaves early and makes the traffic a little bit easier to handle. This is where we are at: the end of the road cycling season. Lombardy just finished. People are going home. But we still have a few races left this week. This post will be for the three Chinese races, all…
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Blair Murray has shown up well for the Scarlets in recent weeks since moving to Wales from New Zealand