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Top seed Aryna Sabalenka had to come back from a set down to reach the quarter-finals at the Wuhan Open, but world number three Jessica Pegula suffered a surprise defeat.Belarusian Sabalenka, 26, lost a one-sided first set to Kazakhstan’s Yulia Putintseva but recovered to win 1-6 6-4 6-0, winning each of the final nine games.However, American second seed Pegula fell to a straight-set loss to China’s Wang Xinyu.The 51st-ranked Wang is through to her first WTA 1000 quarter-final, holding her nerve to take her second match point after being broken when serving for a place in the last eight at…
By: Sean Crose “Errol Spence Jr’s return fight confirmed,” claimed Forbes, “and it could be a war.” Although not known for it’s boxing coverage, Forbes was correct. Former welterweight titlist Spence will be returning to the ring, and yes, the fight could be a war. For his opponent will be Sebastian Fundora, he of WBO and WBC junior middleweight title fame. It’s been a long time since Spence entered the ring without being in possession of a major world title – since he battled Britain’s Kell Brook for Brook’s IBF welterweight crown in 2017, in fact. A lot has changed…
Oct 10, 2024, 09:58 PM ETIVINS, Utah — Adam Svensson made a 35-foot eagle putt he thought he had missed and closed with a birdie from the bunker for a career-best 11-under 60, giving him a two-shot lead Thursday in the Black Desert Championship as the PGA Tour returned to Utah for the first time in 61 years.Black Desert Resort had a gorgeous day to make its debut with a Tom Weiskopf design cut through an ancient field of black lava and surrounded by the red rock mountains some 30 miles from Zion National Park.Svensson and so many others made…
The New York Knicks have waived Moses Brown. Brown was recently signed by the Knicks. Brown appeared in 22 games last season with the Portland Trail Blazers, averaging 3.4 points and 3.9 rebounds in 9.1 minutes. Brown is represented by agents Keith Glass and Luke Glass.
Jake Paul wants to up the ante in his anticipated clash with ‘Iron’ Mike Tyson. Originally, Paul vs. Tyson was scheduled to go down on July 20, but after the ‘Baddest Man on the Planet’ suffered a medical emergency during a cross-country flight, the contest was moved to Friday, November 15. Now a month away from fight night, ‘The Problem Child’ is looking to add a fun little stipulation that could bank Tyson an extra $5 million, so long as he can last four rounds with Paul at AT&T Stadium. But if he can’t, Tyson will have to get the…
Fitter and Faster Swim Camps is the proud sponsor of SwimSwam’s College Recruiting Channel and all commitment news. For many, swimming in college is a lifelong dream that is pursued with dedication and determination. Fitter and Faster is proud to honor these athletes and those who supported them on their journey. Molly Workman, from Port Matilda, Pennsylvania, has verbally committed to swim and study at the University of Virginia beginning in the 2026-27 school year. “I’m so excited to announce my verbal commitment to continue my academic and athletic career at the University of Virginia! I want to give a…
When Sarah Gigante made the switch to AG Insurance-Soudal at the start of this season she was walking away from a contract with Movistar after two tough seasons that had left her with one win and little more than 20 race days. In contrast this year, during a far smoother 2024 with AG Insurance-Soudal, she has gathered the experience from over 40 days of racing, finished seventh in her debut Tour de France Femmes as well as captured her first Women’s WorldTour stage and tour victories – it’s no wonder she has signed up for more.The Women’s WorldTour team with…
ACC Baseball Etc. D1Baseball Staff – October 10, 2024 On this episode of ACC Baseball Etc., Daron Vaught is joined by D1Baseball co-editor and national writer Aaron Fitt to discuss the fall storylines that interest them most in the ACC, including the repeat efforts of Florida State, North Carolina, NC State and Virginia to get back to Omaha.ACC Baseball Etc. is presented by pitchLogic. Take control of your training by monitoring every pitch with their smart baseball. The pitchLogic ball gives personalized feedback and recommendations so you can set goals with confidence and make your pitches even nastier! Learn more:…
The league will have a month’s break at the end of October for the autumn internationals so that would be the natural time for any move.Scarlets will travel to play Glasgow on 30 November.After joining from Gloucester, Craig made 20 appearances in the 2023-24 season and was voted the Scarlets players’ player of the season.Scarlets are missing Tonga lock or number eight Vaea Fifita until the end of November because of a knee injury.His fellow Tonga international Sam Lousi and Australian Max Douglas were the starting second rows in the 24-23 defeat against Connacht, with Craig used as a replacement.Welsh…
Jannik Sinner, the current men’s world number one, said: “It’s tough news for all the tennis world. I was very lucky to get to know him and he’s an unbelievable person.”He gave to all of us a lot of emotions when we saw him playing.”Women’s world number four Coco Gauff said: “You are amazing! It’s been so incredible to witness your greatness and work ethic and be able to learn from it.”Ons Jabeur, the former world number two, said: “Thank you Rafa for inspiring me and all of us. You will be missed.”The French Open posted on X: “14 thanks…