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2025 SPANISH SPRING CHAMPIONSHIPS We entered day four of the 2025 Spanish Spring Championships with swimmers diving in for in-season results a few months ahead of this year’s World Championships. The 5-day competition represents an important stepping stone on the way to the Spanish World Championship Trials on the agenda for June. 26-year-old Olympian Hugo Gonzalez got on the board twice on the penultimate night of racing. Gonzalez took on the men’s 100m back/200m IM double, getting to the wall first in each. In the former, the world champion clocked a time of 53.70 to beat the field, with Juan Saravia Pelaez…
Image 1 of 1(Image credit: Getty Images)Alexys Brunel (TotalEnergies) pulled off a major coup in the GP Jean-Pierre Monseré, attacking out of the day’s early breakaway and holding off the hard-charging peloton in Roeselare.The 26-year-old powered through the final 6.7km solo, riding a slight cross-tailwind to victory by 23 seconds on the peloton. Stian Fredheim (Uno-X Mobility) sprinted in for second place, just ahead of breakaway rider Michiel Coppens (Beat Cycling Club), whom they caught at the line.It was a massive confirmation for Brunel, who just returned to the pro peloton after two and a half years. He retired after…
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Tate McDermott says the Reds have got a week to fix up their “ball security” after a first-half horror show against the Crusaders saw them suffer an “incredibly disappointing” 43-19 loss across the ditch on Sunday afternoon.The Reds went across the Tasman hoping to make it consecutive wins in Christchurch after breaking their 25-year drought last year, but those hopes were blown away in 40 minutes as the Crusaders put on a first-half clinic by running in five tries on a beautiful sunny afternoon.Despite playing with plenty of ambition, the Reds were way too loose and conceded nine turnovers to…
Djokovic was bidding to create more history with a standalone record sixth men’s title in Indian Wells.But, having been given a first-round bye, he fell in his opening match after producing a string of ugly mistakes.In a performance well below his high standards, Djokovic made 37 unforced errors and only hit 16 winners to mitigate the damage.”Congratulations to my opponent. It was just a bad day in the office, I guess,” said Djokovic, who has not gone beyond the third round in his past four Indian Wells appearances.It was the former world number one’s second successive exit at the hands…
By: Sean Crose Former popular world titlist Nicholas Walters fought for another shot at greatness on Saturday. For the 39 year old veteran battled a far younger Luis Torres as part of a PROBOX TV card that was broadcast live from Long Beach, California. Walters was sharp in the opening round, hitting hard and exuding confidence. The second round saw Torres putting his punches together effectively. Both fighters traded well in the third. The older Walters, however, was dropped near the end of the round. To his credit, however, Walters was able to beat the count. Still, Walters’ corner stopped…
ORLANDO, Fla. — Collin Morikawa made a 12-foot birdie putt on the 18th hole Saturday on a baked-out Bay Hill course for a 5-under 67, giving him a one-shot lead in the Arnold Palmer Invitational and a chance to win for the first time in 17 months.Russell Henley holed a long bunker shot for birdie on the opening hole, ran off four in a row to start the back nine and had a 67 to finish one shot behind. Corey Conners of Canada missed the 18th fairway, chipped out and made bogey for a 69 and was two back.Even without…
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Ellen Walshe Downs Irish 200 Fly Record from 1996 Olympics Ellen Walshe on Saturday took down an Irish record that had stood in the hands of Michelle Smith since the 1996 Olympics. Walshe, a two-time Olympian, swam 2:08.42 in the 200 fly on Saturday at the Leinster Aspiring Champions Meet in Dublin. That downs – and by a massive margin – the amazingly enduring record of 2:09.91 set by Smith at the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta. Smith used that swim to win bronze, one of four medals (three gold) in Atlanta. Those were the last Olympic medals for Ireland until…