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Has the cyclocross rivalry between Mathieu van der Poel and Wout van Aert, which stretches back more than a decade to their junior years, finally fizzled out? Discussions of the ‘big three’ – Van Aert, Van der Poel and Tom Pidcock – clashing in the 2024-2025 cyclocross season are almost certainly moot with the Briton not committing to any ‘cross races this year.Even the ‘big two’ will only meet four times this year – Van Aert announced a limited calendar of six races for the ‘cross season that doesn’t include the World Championships, and he and Van der Poel will only…
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Golfers looking to book a break to France or Spain should check out the fantastic range deals on offer with Bonjour Golf, a specialist tour operator founded by Graham Ruth, one of the golf travel industry’s most experienced professionals. Bonjour Golf’s extensive programme offers self-drive breaks to the finest courses in Brittany, Normandy, the Loire and beyond to Northern Spain, with hand-picked hotels and return ferry travel, departing from the UK’s south coast ports. Graham Ruth with Seve Ballesteros Whether it’s enjoying seaside golf and Celtic culture in Brittany, combining stunning courses with WW2 history in Normandy, or maybe a…
Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine is averaging 22.1 points on career highs of 50.6% shooting from the floor and 43.2% from 3-point range this season, and the UCLA product is in early conversations for NBA Comeback Player of the Year. However, teams are still not lining up to trade for the two-time All-Star. Bulls Trade Rumors: Zach LaVine has $89 million on his five-year, $215.15 million contract for this season and next A source close to the Bulls told ESPN’s Brian Windhorst on Friday that “nothing has changed” regarding LaVine’s status. LaVine’s contract and his history of knee injuries could…
MMA Fighting has UFC Tampa results for the Covington vs. Buckley fight card, a live blog for the main event, and more from Amalie Arena in Tampa on Saturday night. In the main event, former UFC interim welterweight champion Colby Covington returns to the octagon for the first time in a year as he faces surging contender Joaquin Buckley. Covington looks to bounce back from a title loss to Leon Edwards at UFC 296 in December 2023, while Buckley can improve to 4-0 in 2024 with the biggest win of his career. In the co-main event, fan-friendly fighters Cub Swanson…
2024 Winter Junior Championships – West The third day of the annual Winter Junior National Championships has wrapped up, showcasing lots of fast swimming. At the West site, standout performances came from names like Teagan Odell, Kayla Han, and Madi Mintenko on the girls’ side, while Maximus Williamson and Campbell McKean led the charge for the boys. However, at high-profile meets like this, the spotlight often shines on the big names, and many impressive swims can go unnoticed. To ensure these efforts don’t get overlooked, SwimSwam has compiled a list of strong performances that might have otherwise flown under the…
Castelli Unlimited Puffy Vest Price: £210 / $249.99 / €199.95Sizes: XS-3XLWeight: 136 grams – Size SColours: SixPockets: Two One of the wide range of gilets, or vests that I have been testing over the past year is the Castelli Unlimited Puffy Vest. A lightweight gilet from Castelli that uses the currently popular Polartec Alpha insulation to boost warmth. Castelli pitches the Unlimited Puffy, which is also available in a jacket version, as a piece that’s designed for a wide range of riding from regular road rides to off-road adventuring, gravel, bike packing etc. It’s a stylish piece from Castelli but it does…
Fall Report Kendall Rogers – December 13, 2024 Life is about to drastically change for head coach Skip Johnson and his Oklahoma Sooners.OU has spent the last two decades as a member of the Big 12 Conference. And for the most part, the Sooners experienced some good times in the league. OU hosted a Regional last season after going 40-21 overall with an impressive 23-7 league record. It had a see-saw type of year in ‘23, and of course, proudly carried the conference’s torch back in 2022 with a College World Series national runner-up finish, where Skip’s club eliminated the…
It is late September, the autumn chill beginning to bite, and Phil Vickery is standing outside a small theatre in Milton Keynes wearing a skimpy pair of black pants.His old mate from the gym, Lee, stands beside him with a bottle of True Tan, scanning his hulking body, ready to slather any white bits into a gloriously artificial shade of bronzed orange. Someone has to do it.’Budgie smugglers, full tan, waxed, no hair… you’re s****ing yourself,’ says Vickery, reflecting on the dramatic leap from a rough-and-ready, World Cup-winning prop to a pristinely chiselled bodybuilder at the Ultimate Physiques British Open.…