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VASYL Lomachenko will not fight Gervonta Davis at the end of the year. While the fight could still be a possibility for 2025, the fact it has been pushed so far into the future, in an era of already inactive top-level fighters, is a blow for the lightweight division’s short-term progression. Some of the language used behind Lomachenko’s decision to end talks that barely ever got started is both revealing and frustrating, depending on your viewpoint. The Ukrainian star’s manager, Egis Klimas, told boxing reporter Steve Kim that Lomachenko is “not in the mood right now.” Klimas also clarified that…
Jana Melichova fired a final round of 67 to come from behind and secure her first professional victory at the Dutch Ladies Open. The Czech player, who won the 2022 Czech Ladies Open as an amateur, began the final day at Hilversumsche Golf Club six shots behind leader Kim Metraux of Switzerland, but the deficit had reduced to just two at the halfway mark. Melichova continued to switch the momentum, rolling in more birdies as Metraux went out of bounds on the 12, but despite a fightback from the Swiss star, it wasn’t enough. The 26-year-old Czech made a birdie at…
Our wrap-up of every roster player in Summer League begins! ATL–Zaccharie Risacher and Co. WAS–Alex Sarr, Bub Carrington, Kyshawn George (13:40) HOU-Reed Sheppard, Cam Whitmore, AJ Griffin (33:30) Then, the news including our reaction to the Evan Mobley extension (54:00), TNT’s intent to match the Amazon TV deal (1:04:18), and Gary Trent Jr. signing with the Bucks (1:16:10) among other things. Subscribe to Dunc’d On Prime, the only place to get every episode with Nate & Danny, plus every pod with John Hollinger & Nate as well! DuncdOn.SupportingCast.FM Subscribe on YouTube to see our hilarious faces and, more importantly, see the…
Paddy Pimblett thinks Jon Jones’ insistence on fighting Stipe Miocic is nothing but a big “f*ck you” to his greatest rival. Stepping back inside the Octagon for the first time since scoring a win over Tony Ferguson in December, ‘The Baddy’ will meet No. 15 ranked lightweight contender King Green when the UFC descends upon Co-op Live in Manchester for its latest pay-per-view offering on July 27. It will be Pimblett’s first time competing as an underdog under the UFC banner, sitting at +160 on DraftKings, meaning that a $100 bet on Pimblett could net you a $160 payout, should…
Already a World Champion, Hubert Kos Prepared to Take Next Step in Paris Bob Bowman, ever the statesman, was ready with a deflection. The 2023 World Aquatics Championships were about to wrap up in Fukuoka, Japan. The coach fielded questions about his work with Team USA and his tutelage of Leon Marchand, but he made sure there was time to mention one other notable swimmer. And when it came time to ascribe credit for the world title won days earlier by Hubert Kos, Bowman already knew where he would draw the line between the influence of six months in Arizona…
Hey look who’s here! The Tour is done and dusted and so its Txirla time! What ya got you old clam? We got a handful of FSA-DS cat 5 races in the space between the Tour and Olympics for your pleasure Ethias Tour of Wallonie started yesterday in southern Belgium and wanders over to the Ardennes over the next few days The Vuelta a Castilla y Leon, the former stage race that seems to be trsitioning into a one day San Seb prep race is also today. In a couple of days we get San Seb prep race #2 aka…
Easton Elliot is safe on a steal of second in the California Collegiate League Showcase Game. Summer Baseball Eric Sorenson – July 23, 2024 COMPTON, Calif. — The California Collegiate League Showcase game is in the books and once again it was a great platform to highlight some of the better off-the-beaten-path players in college baseball. The game itself saw the South squad race out to an early lead with a run in the first inning and two runs in the second on the way to a 7-2 win over the North squad. If you’re interested, here is how the…
With the 2023/24 season concluded the football world has begun debating over who should be crowned the 2024 Ballon d’Or winner and Pep Guardiola has tipped “brutal” star to win the most coveted individual prize in the sport. Ahead of the prize ceremony in October, there are several names in contention for the award, with this year very likely to crown a first-time winner following Lionel Messi’s decision to move to MLS to play for Inter Miami last summer.Real Madrid trio Jude Bellingham, Vinicius Junior and Kylian Mbappe are considered the favourites for the prize, however, many would love to see…
A Set small text size A Set the default text size A Set large text size As the Shute Shield moves to the pointy end of the season, the Sydney Rugby Union is coming under fire for “unfair” double standards after allowing Eastern Suburbs off the hook regarding a player points cap breach.After Gordon was docked two competition points earlier in the year for failing to get all the paperwork across the line before Moana Pasifika and former premiership player Ola Tauelangi took the field, the SRU once again decided to let complaints regarding the table-topping Easts through to the…
BBC Sport goes into the archives to look at the career of three-time Grand Slam champion Andy Murray, who has announced he will retire from tennis after the Paris 2024 Olympics.READ MORE: The people v Andy Murray: Four weeks that changed him and usAvailable to UK users only.