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Golf News Editor Nick Bayly puts the new Callaway Apex Ai300 irons through their paces As a 13 handicapper with an 18 handicapper’s iron game, I like plenty of forgiveness built into my irons, and while Callaway’s new Ai300 irons are billed as a game improvement model, their dimensions and overall look at address are slightly more compact that you’d expect to find in a club that is built for this category of the market. Having said that, it’s a broad spectrum and this Ai300 irons definitely sit at the low end of that handicap category in that they will…
This campaign is set to be a historic one in Los Angeles, as LeBron James and Bronny James will become the first father-son duo to ever share the court together in NBA history. First-time coach JJ Redick has admitted to already started thinking about how he will involve both players as he prepares for the upcoming game plans. He revealed this his joint news conference with vice president of basketball operations and GM Rob Pelinka. “We obviously have talked about it as a staff and we’ve gotten into some specifics of what that might look like,” he said this Wednesday.…
Facebook founder and Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is a well-known fan of UFC and frequent practitioner of Brazilian jiu-jitsu so when it came time to show off some new technology at the annual Connect conference he called on former flyweight champion Brandon Moreno to help him out. Moreno posted a video of his appearance alongside Zuckerberg on stage on Wednesday where the billionaire MMA enthusiast revealed some new and improved technology coming to Meta’s artificial intelligence powered Ray-Ban smart glasses. Part of a new update coming soon is real-time AI-powered software where users can speak to each other in different…
Tokyo Olympic Champion Maggie Mac Neil Announces Retirement Maggie Mac Neil, the Olympic champion in the women’s 100 butterfly at the Tokyo Olympics, announced her retirement from swimming on Thursday. Mac Neil bids farewell to the sport at age 24. Mac Neil made the announcement on social media. Mac Neil wrote in part: “I’ll keep it brief, but I am so grateful for all the memories, people, and places I have gotten to experience just through swimming. Anyone who I crossed paths with never, ever told me I couldn’t achieve my goal of going to the Olympics.…
Pauline Ferrand-Prévot is ‘definitely ready’ to take on her first road race in over three years at the Zürich World Championships on Saturday, according to Ineos Grenadiers coach Kurt Bogaerts.Bogaerts has worked with Ferrand-Prévot since she joined the British team as their only women’s rider at the end of 2022 with the goal of winning Olympic mountain bike gold – the one race that had eluded her during an illustrious career.Having achieved that goal in August in dominant fashion at her home Paris Games, Ferrand-Prévot ended her MTB career at Worlds in Andorra last month and is now turning her…
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Manchester United midfielder Bruno Fernandes has been singled out for criticism after yet another below-par performance for the Red Devils as they stumbled to a 1-1 draw at home to Dutch side FC Twente in the Europa League.Man Utd fans will no doubt already be aware of some damning Fernandes stats from so far this season, with the Portugal international clearly not himself when it comes to the quality of his finishing and some of his passing.Watching last night’s game at Old Trafford, with Erik ten Hag’s side once again far from good enough against opposition they should really be…
Can there be any clearer sign of the Wallabies’ dramatic fall from grace as a rugby power than the reception the team has received in Wellington this week?According to Australia’s Kiwi coach Joe Schmidt, the Australians have been warmly welcomed in once hostile turf.“Walking down the street the other day, a couple of different people just stopped me and wished the Wallabies luck, which is great,” Schmidt said.“We flew back with the All Blacks and the banter between the two teams is pretty positive. These guys know each other really well from Super Rugby, from Tests over the years, albeit…
Britain’s Jack Draper is through to the Japan Open last 16 following a straight-set win over Mattia Bellucci.World number 20 Draper beat the Italian 6-4 6-2 for his first victory since defeat by Jannik Sinner in the US Open semi-finals earlier this month.The victory marks a return to form for the 22-year-old after a disappointing Davis Cup in Manchester where he lost his two singles matches.Draper was beaten in straight sets by Argentina’s Francisco Cerundolo and Canada’s Felix Auger-Aliassime as Great Britain failed to reach the knockout stage.After edging the first set against world number 103 Belluci in Tokyo, Draper…
ON Friday evening, in Madison Square Garden Theater, New York, Sandy Ryan puts her WBO welterweight title on the line against Mikaela Mayer. The challenger has flown up the weight classes in recent fights and has been on the wrong end of a couple of close ones. This one also has some tasty training-related subplots. Televised on ESPN and promoted by Top Rank, let’s see who else is worth watching. Xander Zayas vs. Damian Sosa Unbeaten super-welterweight Zayas enjoyed a headline slot last time out as he bossed former world champion Patrick Teixeira over 10 rounds. Now, he’s back on…