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Sep 13, 2024, 09:43 AM ETGAINESVILLE, Va. — The opening matches of the Solheim Cup began in front of half-empty grandstands surrounding the first tee at Robert Trent Jones Golf Club on Friday morning, with transportation issues preventing fans from getting to the golf course.Fans were posting on social media that they were stuck for hours waiting in lines for buses at Jiffy Lube Live, a concert venue near the golf course about 40 miles west of Washington, D.C., prompting a statement of apology from the LPGA Tour.”We recognize and deeply apologize to all fans affected by the challenges with…
When LeBron James is ready to step away from the game of basketball, ESPN’s Dave McMenamin reports he expects it to be announced before he plays his final games in the NBA. In recent years, all-time greats such as Kobe Bryant and Dirk Nowitzki announced their plans to retire well in advance, while Tim Duncan waited until shortly after his final season to make his announcement. “I mean LeBron signed an extension this summer where he only has one year guaranteed, but I wouldn’t start looking at like this is going to be the clock starting to tick down on…
The Suloev stretch submission is one of the most miserable and embarrassing submissions to get caught in. Any time we see an unlucky fighter get caught in the sub, it goes viral on all social media sites. Here is our complete guide for how to execute the Suloev stretch submission. Check out the details and important tips for locking in this stretch below. What is the Suloev Stretch? The Suloev stretch is a submission that was created by the late former UFC fighter Amar Suloev. This name was coined by an MMA writer named K.J. Gould after the Armenian fighter…
It’s time to celebrate the past year of American swimming: USA Swimming has announced its 2024 Golden Goggles Awards nominees. The winners will be announced at the Golden Goggles Award show on November 23 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Torri Huske and Gretchen Walsh, the Olympic gold and silver medallists in the women’s 100 butterfly, lead the nominations with four apiece. Huske is nominated for Female Athlete of the Year, Female Race of the Year, and was part of both the mixed and women’s 4x100m medley relays which are up for Relay Performance of the Year. Walsh was part of both relays…
It was an emotional third victory for Michael Matthews (Jayco-AlUla) at the Grand Prix Cycliste de Québec, with the Australian dedicating the win to his grandmother, who passed away in the week before the race. A beaming Matthews held up three fingers over the finish line after securing another victory in Québec with a brutal, grinding sprint launched at the 300 metres to go mark, but was in a reflective frame of mind as he pointed to the sky on the podium.”This one is for my Grandma who passed away last Wednesday. I watched her funeral online here in Quebec two…
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Man United are expected to move on from veteran star Casemiro in 2025 as the Brazilian plans to move to Saudi Arabia either in January or next summer. That is according to Football Insider, who reports that the Manchester club are ready to cut their losses on the 32-year-old as he has no resale value.Erik ten Hag added to his midfield options this summer as Man United secured the services of PSG’s Manuel Ugarte. The Uruguay international was the Dutch coach’s top target to play alongside Kobbie Mainoo throughout the 2024/25 campaign, which will see Casemiro demoted to the bench.It remains…
Talk of a British and Irish league has been rumbling away for years, without any genuine expectation it will ever get off the ground.But the talk won’t go away.In October 2023, Rugby Football Union boss Bill Sweeney revealed tentative discussions were ongoing, while it continues to be mooted in the corridors of power and was a topic of conversation at an English clubs’ board meeting this week.While not denying the discussions, Premiership Rugby figures have been keen to play it down – “periodic long-term benchmarking” is the sexy phrase used by one senior source. The United Rugby Championship meanwhile have…
Back on home turf following his exploits in New York, Draper had been the centre of attention in Manchester – even before playing.The 22-year-old British number one was rested for the opening tie against Finland, with Evans and rookie Billy Harris justifying Smith’s decision with victories.But, after being the talk of the town and receiving wonderful receptions when he has been introduced to the crowd before the ties, Draper had the chance to make an important impact on the court against Argentina.The left-hander had a short turnaround – emotionally and physically – after Friday’s semi-final defeat by world number one…
A long-discussed domestic flyweight rivalry now graces the fall schedule. Matchroom Boxing confirmed that Sunny Edwards and Galal Yafai will meet atop a Nov. 3o DAZN show. Their crossroads bout will land at BP Pulse LIVE in Yafai’s hometown of Birmingham, England. “This is a huge fight for British boxing,” said Matchroom Sport Chairman Eddie Hearn. “I’m delighted to get this one over the line as it’s the right fight for both men. “In my opinion these are the best two flyweights in the world. They will clash for a shot at the world title in front of a huge…