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By: Sean Crose Ring Magazine reports that a hoped for dream fight between Canelo Alvarez and Terence Crawford is about to become a reality. The bout is said to be going down in Las Vegas as a Riyadh Season event in September. Not all that long ago, the bout was considered nothing more than a fan fantasy, as Canelo generally fights as a super middleweight these days while Crawford has only recently stepped up to the junior middleweight division. Yet Crawford, as boxing fans know, is a generational talent. If anyone can jump up in weight to beat the face…
Charley Hoffman wrote a letter to his fellow PGA Tour players addressing slow pace of play and other issues within the ranks.The letter, which was shared on social media by Golf Magazine on Sunday night, follows the lead of Justin Thomas, whose memo last month implored golfers to be more accommodating to the sport’s broadcast partners as a means to connect with the fans and improve television viewership.”We’ve taken a lot of heat over the past few weeks about slow play,” Hoffman wrote in the letter. “And yeah, it’s an issue — for our fans, for us as players. Cutting…
The Golden State Warriors believe they remain in the mix on a trade for Jimmy Butler, sources told The Athletic on Monday. This follows ESPN’s report on Sunday evening that it had been communicated to the Warriors that Butler was unwilling to sign an extension with the team should they trade for him. Butler prefers a trade to the Phoenix Suns as they are the team most willing to meet his asking price on an extension. The Suns, however, are limited in their ways of trading for him unless they can find a team to trade for Bradley Beal while…
Miguel Torres seems to think he got screwed over by Dana White and the UFC. Back in 2011, Torres was briefly released from the UFC for tweeting, “If a rape van was called a surprise van more women wouldn’t mind going for rides in them.” At the time, White told Sports Illustrated “There’s absolutely nothing I could say to make any sense of that” and said the action disturbed him, leading to Torres’s release. How the times have changed. Last week, UFC featherweight Bryce Mitchell debut his new podcast and in the first episode declared that Adolf Hitler — reviled…
Emily Logan, who led the girls swimming and diving team at Greenfield-Central High School in Indiana for over a decade, died on Jan. 27 at the age of 51 after a year-long battle with leiomyosarcoma, a form of cancer. Logan joined the Greenfield-Central program in 2012 alongside her husband Mark. While coaching the Cougars, Logan guided the team to 11 straight sectional championship titles and turned out a number of regional and state qualifiers. Prior to coaching at Greenfield-Central, Logan was the head coach of the Mt. Vernon High School swim team for four years beginning 2007, where she led…
While pro road racing season is underway from the warm climates of Australia, the Middle East and southern Spain, the opening chapters for North American gravel dismiss comfortable climates and plunge into the cold and moist northern months of north California and Colorado. Peter Stetina (Canyon) and Kate Courtney (Rivian/Allied/Red Bull) grabbed the glory in Ukiah, California on January 26 at the opening round of the Grasshopper Adventure Series, five events on tap through May 10. This past weekend it was Noah Granigan (Miami Blazers) and Lauren De Crescenzo (Factor/The Feed/Wahoo/PERC) who took victories in windy conditions at Old Man Winter…
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“I’ve been bouncing in every day. It’s an incredible privilege.”After an 11-month absence from the green jersey, Ireland’s Jack Conan wasted little time in getting back up to speed.Bench impact was one of the keys to victory in the 27-22 win over England that kicked off the side’s Six Nations title defence on Saturday, with the Leinster number 8 to the fore having been introduced in the 50th minute.Having missed last summer’s tour to South Africa for the birth of his first child and then Ireland’s entire November slate through injury, the 32-year-old looked like he had never been away,…
Two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova has announced she will return to the sport following the birth of her son.Former world number two Kvitova has been away from tennis for 15 months, last competing at the China Open in October 2023.The 34-year-old Czech, who won Wimbledon in 2011 and 2014, gave birth to her son in July 2024.”After 15 months being away from tennis and having my baby boy Petr, I’m coming back to the tennis circuit,” Kvitova said in a video on Instagram.”I really miss tennis and I miss competing, so I am really looking forward to being back. I…
Boxing Insider Promotions brings club boxing back to NYC again on Thursday Night Feb 20th at Sony Hall in Times Square and will be streamed live on videos.BoxingInsider.com and international on DAZN. The 10-round, featured fight pits one of boxing’s best kept secrets, Tennessee welterweight Avious Griffin (16-0, 15 KOs) versus Jose Luis “Guerro” Sanchez (14-4, 4 KOs) for the vacant WBC USA Welterweight title. Griffin has stopped all but one of his 16 opponents to date and he’s riding a 9-fight KO streak into the ring to take on Sanchez. Also Featured: 4 New York City fighters, Dominican Republic-native…