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Bella Scopel Tramontana from the Sandpipers of Nevada has announced her verbal commitment to Arizona State University. Tramontana will join the Sun Devils in the fall of 2025 as part of the class of 2029. I am beyond excited to announce my verbal commitment to continue my academic and athletic career at Arizona State University. I’d like to thank my friends, teammates, and family for the endless support they’ve given me throughout this journey. A special thanks to Coach Michael and Coach Ron for always believing in me. I also want to thank Coach Logan, Coach Herbie, and all the…
The results that Tadej Pogačar accomplished in 2024, with victories in the Giro d’Italia, Tour de France and World Championships, were so far and above all others in the pro peloton that the Slovenian earned almost twice the number of UCI points as his nearest rival, Remco Evenepoel (Soudal-Quickstep), the October 14 rankings showed.The UCI World Rankings for individuals are calculated on a rolling 12-month window. As the season draws to a close this week, Pogačar ends his 160th week as the world’s number 1 rider, racking up 11,655 points compared to Evenepoel’s 6,073 points.Pogačar scored 1,300 for his Tour…
Analysis D1Baseball Staff – October 15, 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…
Bristol Bears winger Gabriel Ibitoye said he has had no contact from England head coach Steve Borthwick ahead of November’s autumn internationals. Ibitoye scored a show-stopping hat-trick in just nine minutes during Bristol’s comeback win against Exeter on Saturday to completely turn the game at Sandy Park around.Borthwick names his 36-player squad for the four upcoming Autumn matches on Wednesday.”No chat, hopefully one day soon,” Ibitoye told the Rugby Union Weekly podcast, regarding any conversations with Borthwick. The 26-year-old topped many of the Premiership’s individual statistics last season, including most metres made, most offloads and most defenders beaten, by some…
World number one Jannik Sinner praises Rafael Nadal after the Spanish legend announced he will retire from tennis later this year.
By Harrison Baskind PUNCHING someone in the face and catching a ball shaped like an elongated sphere in an end-zone are at two completely different ends of the sporting spectrum, right? Well, despite the obvious difference between individual and team dynamics, many key attributes such as endurance, power, and hand-eye coordination are fundamental to both boxing and American football. As a result, several athletes from the world of American football have transitioned to pursue careers in boxing over the years. This article will touch upon the careers of Brandon Glanton, Seth Mitchell, Gerald Washington, Greg Hardy, and the legendary Ed…
Aroeira, one of the most famous names in Portuguese golf, is ready to embark on a new stage of its prestigious history after undergoing a major rebrand and being given a new identity – PGA Aroeira Lisboa. The renaming of the iconic 36-hole Lisbon venue and its two courses comes at the same time as a major investment in its golf and leisure facilities, creating the only PGA National in Portugal and putting it alongside other leading PGA resorts including the likes of previous Ryder Cup hosts Gleneagles in Scotland and The Belfry in England. Famously nicknamed as…
With the Los Angeles Lakers set to open their 2024-25 season next Tuesday against the Minnesota Timberwolves, the team is reportedly exploring options to add depth at center to the roster, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. Lakers Vice President of Basketball Operations and General Manager Rob Pelinka has yet to find a deal he likes. Los Angeles Lakers center Christian Wood remains out, while big man Christian Koloko awaits clearance from blood clot Considering LeBron James, who turns 40 on Dec. 30, and Anthony Davis, 31, are not getting any younger, the Lakers are interested in trading for a big…
With the Professional Fighter League’s biggest event of the year just a few days away, the promotion’s founder thinks Dana White is plotting something to try and steal some of the event’s spotlight. Airing live on pay-per-view, the ‘Battle of the Giants’ card will feature the long-awaited Smart Cage debut of former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou. The Predator’ will take on 2023 heavyweight tournament winner Renan Ferreira who earned the opportunity via a 21-second knockout of Bellator titleholder Ryan Bader in February. With the UFC set to deliver another lackluster card inside The APEX, all eyes will be on…
Freshmen Who Will Make an Impact in Women’s College Swimming This Season: The Rich Get Richer As if the University of Virginia women’s team needed another influx of talent to make a fifth consecutive NCAA team title a near certainty. Gretchen Walsh is one of the most dominant sprinters ever in the college ranks, a swimmer with the fastest time ever in four out of 13 individual events contested in college swimming, and she returns for a senior season. Her older sister Alex, a two-time Olympian and twice a three-time individual champion at the national meet, returns for a fifth…