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Mark Schlabach, ESPN Senior WriterJul 16, 2024, 08:00 AM ETCloseSenior college football writer Author of seven books on college football Graduate of the University of GeorgiaTROON, Scotland — While four-time major champion Rory McIlroy and Greg Norman have been the competing faces of a heated dispute between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf the past three years, they’re probably more alike — and intricately linked — than either would prefer to admit.Norman won 88 times around the world and was ranked No. 1 in the Official World Golf Ranking for 331 weeks. He captured The Open in 1986 and 1993…
The moment so many cities have been waiting for is finally here, as the NBA will officially start to explore potential expansions during this upcoming season. It’s has been years since the first time Adam Silver mentioned the possibility of adding new franchises to the competition, but the league commissioner has confirmed it is now time. However, two things stand between this happening. The first is that the NBA will only consider an expansion if the city is truly qualified for it and, the second is that they still have to finalize their new media rights deal, which is reportedly…
Conor McGregor says he can see himself competing in a BKFC ring, but he’d obviously have to finish his contract with the UFC. McGregor was revealed as a co-owner of BKFC earlier in the year, and hosted a press conference for the promotion in Spain on Thursday. “The Notorious” delivered an introduction to the BKFC fans about his excitement to be a part of the team — but then also saying he has his sights set on possibly competing in the future. “For me, I have a little business left with the [UFC], two fights left on my contract, but…
Matt LeGrand is one of the world’s most-prominent triathlon Vloggers, which means that he has taken a keen interest in the ongoing water quality saga in the Seine in Paris. While open water swimming faces a water quality challenge, Olympic organizers have finally announced a Plan B in the event’s rowing venue if the Seine water quality isn’t up to par when it’s time to race. Triathlon faces a more existential threat – it is Seine or bust, with organizers keen to keep the iconic Parisian backdrops of the Eiffel Tower and Champs Elysees as part of the event in…
Gap – Barcelonette 179.5 km This is going to be a seriously brutal fight to get in the breakaway. Otoh the GC teams likely won’t spoil it today trying to insert themselves in the game and we’re getting to the point where the ones who actually have the legs are getting down to a more select few. Estimated finish time: 17:30-17:55 CEST Little Messi of the Day: Oier Lazkano It’s a hard one because many you would have on the A-list spent a lot of energy yesterday. Now they could well have the legs to go again today but let’s…
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Ipswich Town and Kieran McKenna have done the impossible. They have become the first team after Southampton 12 years ago to gain successive promotions from League One to the Premier League. The “Tractor Boys” are the toast of the English football league and a feel-good story in the increasingly capitalistic game. But, how does a nickname like “Tractor Boys” attach itself to such a Cinderella story? Turns out, that nickname sums up everything nice about the town of Ipswich, its people, and the values that have helped them see this glorious day. Here is the story of why Ipswich Town…
Rees-Zammit is seen receiving a pass from Patrick Mahomes.
When it was revealed that Djokovic had undergone surgery on 5 June for a medial meniscus tear in his right knee, it was not just his title chances that were thrown into doubt.There were concerns that he would be unable to play at Wimbledon at all.However, if it was not for the support on his knee, it would have been almost impossible to tell Djokovic had suffered a serious injury.The seven-time Wimbledon champion had resumed his usual brand of dominant, consistent tennis and dropped just two sets in six matches.But the level suddenly dropped on Sunday, and Djokovic’s game looked…
By: Sean Crose It’s fair to say the middleweight division isn’t what it used to be, as least not as far as capturing the public attention goes. Some of the biggest names in boxing history have been middleweight titlists. Bob Fitzsimons, Harry Greb, Tony Zale, Ray Robinson, Carlos Monzon, Marvin Hagler, and Gennady Golovkin have brought prestige and fame to the middleweight division. Although the name Zhanibek Alimkhanuly doesn’t carry the weight those aforementioned names do, there’s no denying the man has found success in the middleweight division. At 15-0, the 31 year old Kazakh warrior currently holds the WBO…