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Great Britain face a Davis Cup relegation play-off after losing their first-round tie 3-2 against Japan.With the tie level at 1-1 after Friday’s opening day, Britain took the lead when Neal Skupski and Joe Salisbury won Saturday’s opening rubber 7-6 7-6 against Yosuke Watanuki and Takeru Yuzuki.But Jacob Fearnley, who beat former world number four Kei Nishikori on Friday, was beaten 6-3 7-6 by Yoshihito Nishioka to force a decider.The experienced Nishikori, 35, then cruised past Billy Harris 6-2 6-3 in an hour and 15 minutes to seal victory for the hosts in Miki, Japan.”Losing is difficult, but I can’t…
Rory McIlroy feels golf’s appeal has already been “diminished” by the increased options available to fans over different formats and believes the current PGA Tour schedule puts on “too many” events. As well as the Saudi-funded breakaway LIV Golf circuit, the influence of YouTube golf continues to rise. TOO MUCH GOLF ON TV McIlroy himself helped set up the indoor Tomorrow Golf League alongside Tiger Woods, in which the action is played out on two highly sophisticated golf simulators. World number three McIlroy will be back out on the course for his 2025 PGA Tour season debut at the AT&T…
Russell Westbrook left the Denver Nuggets’ 137-134 win over the Philadelphia 76ers due to left hamstring tightness. Westbrook, who had four points and seven rebounds in 25 minutes, left the game 50 seconds into the fourth quarter. Westbrook reportedly left the arena without a limp. Westbrook is averaging 14.2 points, 6.6 assists, and 6.4 rebounds since being inserted into the starting lineup on December 27.
MMA Fighting has David Benavidez vs. David Morrell live round-by-round updates for one of the most anticipated boxing fights of the year at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nev., on Saturday night. The main event is expected to begin around 11 p.m. ET on Amazon and PPV.com pay-per-view. Check out our Benavidez vs. Morrell results page to find out what happened on the undercard. David Benavidez (29-0) hasn’t fought since last June when he defeated Oleksandr Gvozdyk via unanimous decision to win the WBC interim light heavyweight title. Prior to Gvozdyk, he knocked out four of his previous five…
Michel Arkhangelskiy Wins Three as Florida State Upsets Florida Michel Arkhangelskiy won three individual races as Florida State notched a one-point upset of Florida and a sweep of the Sunshine State rivalry. The 21st-ranked Florida State men’s team scored a 150-149 win over the No. 4 ranked Gators. Aided by two relay DQs from the fifth-ranked Gators, the Florida State women scored a 161-138 victory in the meet swum at Florida Aquatics Swimming & Training in Ocala. Arkhangelskiy, a freshman, wrapped up his day by going 46.21 in the 100 butterfly to beat Josh Liendo (46.42) and lead three Seminoles…
‘Not just a sprinter’ – No pigeon-holing Wollaston after Women’s Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race victory
Ally Wollaston (FDJ-Suez) was definitely one of the key riders that her rivals didn’t want hanging in with the lead group on the final climb of Challambra Crescent, because as sprinters go, there was little doubt about her prowess. It turns out though, that the rider from New Zealand is “not just a sprinter.”The 24-year-old had already fired a warning shot for the Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race at the Surf Coast Classic, seemingly not in the least troubled by the brutal 10km starting climb, so there was definitely a warranted wariness among her rivals. “Of course, I was hoping…
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Wales lost two players to injury in the opening half an hour in Paris and Gatland admits the outlook is ‘not brilliant’
Former childhood coach Cavaday, who has known her since she was 10 years old, proved a more stable presence.In December, Raducanu said she enjoyed the continuity she felt with Cavaday, adding it was not her “philosophy to chop and change coaches”. “I’ve never really wanted that. In the past, unfortunately, it hasn’t always worked like this,” she told a small group of British reporters at the National Tennis Centre.”When I enjoy it, and it’s a good energy, then it’s a nice feeling.”I also see how much I’ve developed in the last year as well, on and off the court.”Cavaday, 38,…
By: Sean Crose It’s the first major fight of the year: power punching light heavyweights David Morrell and David Benavidez will be squaring off tomorrow night in Las Vegas as the main event of a pay per view card. Although a minor title will be on the line, what’s really at stake here is the future. In a division currently controlled by Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol – who will engage in a rematch of their high stakes and controversial first bout next month – Benavides and Morrell arguably represent what’s next. Who will emerge victorious this weekend in Vegas,…