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San Antonio Spurs fans are invited to the free 2024-25 Silver & Black Open Scrimmage, presented by Ticketmaster, at Frost Bank Center on Saturday, Oct. 19 at 5 p.m. The Spurs will take to the court for four 10-minute quarters, giving fans the chance to preview the team ahead of their Saturday, Oct. 26 home opener against the Houston Rockets. Tickets are free and are required for entry — see details below and online at Spurs.com/OpenScrimmage. Fans in attendance can take advantage of specially priced $2.50 draft beers and $1 soft drinks. Join us for our Silver & Black Open…

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UFC 306 promised to be the greatest live sporting event of all time and the pay-per-view certainly delivered action in a major way. Earlier this month, UFC 306 took place at Sphere in Las Vegas with Merab Dvalishvili and Valentina Shevchenko claiming titles after beating Sean O’Malley and Alexa Grasso, respectively. Now you can watch all the best highlights from the evening in slow motion on the latest episode of Fight Motion. UFC 306 Fight Motion captures all the biggest moments from “Noche UFC,” including Dvalishvili’s dominant display against O’Malley, Shevchenko’s near-perfect performance against Grasso, as well as the feature…

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McKeown Magic Adds Midas Touch To Australia’s Dolphins Team  For Budapest World Short Course Championships Australian Olympic golden girl Kaylee McKeown will headline 12 Paris Olympians who will fill half of the 24-strong Australian Dolphins Swim Team for the  World Short Course Championships in Budapest, December 10-15 McKeown (Griffith University, QLD) added world record number six when opening the 2024 Australian SC Championships with a new global best in the 100m backstroke on the opening night in Adelaide, then just a fingernail away from the 50m mark. RIDGE BACK: Kaylee McKeown’s  perfect golden arch.. (Swimming Australia Image/David…

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Laura Stigger (Specialized Factory Racing) sprinted to the line ahead of her teammate Sina Frei, claiming victory in the women’s elite cross-country Olympic race at the penultimate UCI Mountain Bike World Cup series round of 2024.It was another tight contest between third and fourth in the dry and warm conditions of the United States round, held at Lake Placid on Sunday. Candice Lill came out on top against Loana Lecomte (Canyon CLLCTV XCO), who had been out front when the bell rang to signal the final lap of the seven lap race. Rebecca Henderson  (Primaflor Mondraker Racing) then crossed the…

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The 2024 edition of The Rugby Championship is in the books. Just as in most years, there is a clear champion team, two elbowing each other for runner-up, and an obvious last place team, albeit with typical identities shuffled and a clear vision of pudding to come for the wooden spoon holder.The Wallabies were expected to lose almost every match but did win one. Their showing in the first Bledisloe Cup match in Sydney and one half of the Wellington loss, together with the upset in Argentina provide Joe Schmidt a view of the way forward.The Pumas beat all their…

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Scotland’s Jacob Fearnley is set to break into the top 100 of the men’s singles world rankings after winning his fourth title of the year on the Challenger Tour.The 23-year-old from Edinburgh beat Frenchman Harold Mayot, who had gone into the tournament one place above in 125th in the world, 6-3 7-6 to win the Orleans Open.Having taken the first set, the Scot then won a second-set tie-break 7-5.Fearnley recently graduated from Texas Christian University and impressed at Wimbledon this summer, taking a set off seven-time winner Novak Djokovic in the second round before losing 6-3 6-4 5-7 7-5. Having…

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By Mark Baldwin MAYBE I’ve been in denial all these years. Or have I just ignored the obvious and carried on regardless for my own convenience. I’ve never once seriously thought of questioning why I love boxing so much. There have been fleeting thoughts of trying to justify why I watch it. Why I write about it. I know what the sport can do. I always have. I’m old enough to remember the likes of Bradley Stone, Michael Watson, Gerald McClellan, Johnny Owen, Steve Watt and James Murray. I could go on. Victims of the sport, in different ways. I’ve…

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Sep 29, 2024, 05:22 PM ETMONTREAL — Xander Schauffele ran off four straight birdies to lead an onslaught of red scores on the board Sunday and the Americans made the outcome as inevitable as it usually is, winning the Presidents Cup for the 10th straight time.Sam Burns completed an unbeaten week, Russell Henley capped off his impressive debut in the Presidents Cup with a win and Keegan Bradley — the Ryder Cup captain next year — delivered the deciding point when Si Woo Kim missed a 10-foot putt on the 18th hole.Max Homa finished the scoring with his first point…

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A late-night pod on the blockbuster Wolves/Knicks deal involving Karl-Anthony Towns, Julius Randle, and Donte DiVincenzo. We go through the salary cap math as it stands now, how good this Knicks team is, and whether we’d have done the deal as New York. We disagree on the impact of this deal for Minnesota, in which Nate likes it a lot more for the Wolves than Danny.   Caitlin Cooper of Basketball She Wrote joins to look ahead to a highly-anticipated season in Indiana. What part of last year’s season is most relevant for predicting this year? How much did…

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