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The PTPA says it was set up to “support, protect and advance players’ well-being on and off the court”.It has so far had a fractious relationship with tennis’ established powers and has not been able to get into the room where key decisions are made.Nassar said he thinks the system is “patently unfair to every player, Jannik included” and highlighted the case of Britain’s Tara Moore.Moore was Britain’s leading women’s doubles player when she was provisionally banned for testing positive for nandrolone and boldenone in May 2022. She was cleared by an independent tribunal in December 2023, but 10 months…
Canelo Alvarez has been the premier super middleweight since late 2020 and proceeded to become undisputed champion in 2021. However, while boxing’s biggest star is never short of challengers, he can only fight so many of them and that includes his mandatories. Back in August the IBF decided their mandatory William Scull had waited long enough and stripped Canelo of their title. On Saturday, Scull will face Vladimir Shishkin for the vacant IBF title at the Stadthalle, Falkensee, near Berlin, Germany. “It’s a dream come true to be able to fight Vladimir Shishkin for the world title on October 19…
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After what became probably the biggest trade of the summer, with Donte DiVincenzo and Julius Randle landing in Minnesota after being traded by the Knicks for Karl-Anthony Towns last month, both teams faced each other in a highly-awaited preseason clash this past weekend. Drama ensued last night when there was a heated exchange involving the new Wolves guard. In his first appearance back playing at Madison Square Garden, Donte had to be separated from New York’s assistant coach Rick Brunson, after the player was seen shouting some words at the bench while he was about to shoot a couple of…
Francis Ngannou and Renan Ferreira will battle for a brand new championship belt this Saturday. The massive heavyweights headline this weekend’s PFL pay-per-view event, and battle for the PFL Superfight heavyweight title in Saudi Arabia. The bout will be Ngannou’s first for the promotion since vacating the UFC heavyweight title to sign with PFL. On Monday, PFL revealed the new Superfight titles that Ngannou and Ferreira — along with Cris Cyborg and Larissa Pacheco — will be fighting for. Check out the new belts below. Ngannou competes in an MMA fight for the first time since defeating Ciryl Gane in…
Groundbreaking for New International Swimming Hall of Fame Scheduled for Wednesday The International Swimming Hall of Fame (ISHOF) is breaking ground on its monumental $218 million construction project on Wednesday, with shovels going in the ground during an 11 a.m. ceremony in Fort Lauderdale. The groundbreaking is a huge step in the construction of a world-class facility that will redefine aquatic sports. Once completed, the site will feature a state-of-the-art Hall of Fame Museum, a stunning aquarium, event space and more. The $218 million project is poised to be one of the most significant attractions in South Florida. “Thanks to…
Every late autumn in cycling it is the same – a fresh wave of professional riders retire and have to find their way of adjusting to their new employment status and a post-career life. But for someone like Rein Taaramäe, who is leaving the WorldTour at age 37, retirement isn’t an option he’s contemplating yet.Coming to the end of 16 years at WorldTour and ProTeam level, Taaramäe already has victories in the toughest stage of the 2016 Giro d’Italia, two stage wins and a spell in the lead in the Vuelta a España, eight Estonian national time trial championships titles…
Analysis D1Baseball Staff – October 14, 2024 In the fall of 2015, we presented our inaugural Top 100 Programs rankings, which we described as an attempt to assess the overall health of each program in the current era. A lot can change quickly in college baseball, so we decided to make this a biennial exercise. We updated the Top 100 in 2017 and again in 2019. But after the pandemic wiped out the 2020 season, we decided to push the 2021 update back a year to 2022.For the purpose of this exercise, we don’t care what happened in the 1970s or…
Concussion was shown to be the most reported injury, with 24 per cent of issuesIssue surrounds ‘full contact’ training with data raising worries of treatmentThe Rugby Players Association have revealed they are ‘concerned’ by revelationBy Alex Bywater Published: 11:00 EDT, 14 October 2024 | Updated: 11:31 EDT, 14 October 2024 The organisation representing professional rugby players in England says it is ‘concerned’ by the fact the number of stars injured during full contact training in the 2022/23 season was the highest ever recorded.The RFU’s England Professional Rugby Injury Surveillance Project (PRISP) states that: ‘The incidence of “full contact” training injury…
The Australian, who was beaten in the 2022 Wimbledon final by Novak Djokovic, had his temperament frequently questioned after on-court outbursts and meltdowns early in his career, but denied he was “a bad boy”.”I guess I was branded that just because I was a bit outside the circle of what a normal tennis player is,” he added.”I don’t think I carry that perception with the Aussie public anymore. But at the start of my career, people thought I was like a murderer.”With long-time rival Rafael Nadal announcing his retirement last week and Djokovic now 37, Kyrgios – who has been…