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Fall Report Burke Granger – December 21, 2024 Mike Gambino’s first year in Happy Valley was an unequivocal success. The Nittany Lions went 29-24 in 2024, their first winning season since 2016 and the 29 victories set a new high mark in the program for a first-year head coach. Moreover, Penn State qualified for the Big Ten Tournament as the eight-seed and made a deep run before falling 2-1 against Nebraska in front of 13,000 – mostly Cornhusker fans – at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha. “What the Nebraska fans did that day; it was an electric crowd like and I would…

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A Set small text size A Set the default text size A Set large text size One of the big finds of a tough season for the Waratahs in 2024, hooker Julian Heaven has confirmed he will depart Daceyville following the completion of the 2025 Super Rugby Pacific season.A product from St Joseph’s College, Hunters Hill, Heaven was parachuted into Darren Coleman’s Super Rugby side from Shute Shield side Eastern Suburbs in 2024 as injury cover for Dave Porecki, amidst a significant injury crisis at the Waratahs.However, despite the significant step up, Heaven excelled at the higher level, earning his…

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The PGA of America has announced that Team USA players will be paid for playing in the 2025 Ryder Cup at the famous Bethpage Black. This is a big change for the tournament, which has always been about national pride and sportsmanship, not money. The Ryder Cup: A Prestigious Tradition The Ryder Cup, first held in 1927, is one of golf’s most important events. Top players from the United States and Europe compete, not for money, but for the pride of representing their countries. Its special format and focus on teamwork have made it a favorite for both fans and…

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The Sacramento Kings have rallied in the last week to bring their record to 13-13 on the season. However, a .500 record isn’t where Sacramento saw themselves. That has the Kings looking for upgrades to the roster. To find those upgrades, Sacramento has made Kevin Huerter and Trey Lyles available in trade talks. Huerter has two years left on his contract. The veteran wing is at $16.8 million for this season and $17.9 million next season. Lyles is on an expiring $8 million contract. The Kings also have two tradeable future first-round picks that they can offer up in trades…

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Manel Kape and Brandon Royval are set for a scrap on March 1 to determine flyweight champion Alexandre Pantoja’s next challenger. Kape scored an impressive third-round knockout against Bruno Silva at the promotion’s final event of 2024. Having won five of his last six, ‘Starboy’ is on the cusp of his first shot at UFC gold. To get there, he’ll have to go through Royval per a report from AG Fight. According to the report, Kape and Royval will square off on March 1 when the UFC heads back to The APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada. After seeing his four-fight…

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Swimmers live and die by the clock—whether it’s hitting their splits or making intervals. With the holidays speeding closer, time to dive in and find last minute gifts! Here are trending gift ideas to delight swimmers, coaches, and parents alike. The clock’s ticking, so let’s get started! This slideshow requires JavaScript. Stocking Stuffers Perfect small gifts that swimmers and coaches will love: Macro Bars & Skratch Gels – Nutritious and quick snacks for pre- or post-practice energy Corkcicle & Cirkul Bottles – Stylish hydration solutions for long pool sessionsInfinit Protein Packets & LEAN1 Protein – Convenient, high-quality recovery options Malibu…

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This week US Congressman Joe Neguse, who represents Colorado, introduced the Magnus White Cyclist Safety Act of 2024 (H.R. 10347), legislation designed to protect vulnerable road users, including bicyclists, pedestrians, motorcyclists, road workers in construction zones and many others. The bill calls for the integration of advanced automatic emergency braking (AEB) technology in new vehicles for enhanced safety.The federal bill was named in honor of 17-year-old Magnus White, a US 17-18 men’s junior cyclocross national champion and rising star in mountain biking who was killed in July 2023 when a driver of a car struck him from behind while the…

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Dec 20, 2024, 05:45 PM ETORLANDO, Fla. — Tiger Woods turns 49 at the end of the month, and he has one pressing goal that relates to his golf. He wants to prolong the inevitable day when his son beats him over 18 holes.They will be playing with — not against — each other this week for the fifth straight year at the PNC Championship, a 36-hole tournament so meaningful to them and everyone else in the field that Woods was determined to play for the first time since a sixth back surgery in September.Word got out, however, that 15-year-old…

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