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Murray’s decision to only play in the doubles increases his chances of winning an Olympic medal in Paris, according to Australian doubles legend Mark Woodforde.”The doubles does present his best opportunity to win a medal,” Woodforde, who won gold alongside Todd Woodbridge at the 1996 Games, told BBC Sport.”He’s faced with the retirement issue and it is testament to his stature that he is willing to give it a crack in the doubles with Dan.”It’s a wonderful opportunity for them to go deep and they will be a tough pair for any country to face.”I think the Murray/Evans combination is…
ATLANTIC CITY (July 24, 2024)–Weights for Friday night’s Boxing Insider Promotions card that will take place at Tropicana Atlantic City and streamed Live on DAZN Otto Wallin 244 lbs. – Onoriode Ehwarieme 226 lbs. Jason Castanon 139 lbs. – Arevonte Dukes 136 lbs. Justin Figueroa 159 lbs. – Freddy Espinoza 159 lbs. Bruce Seldon Jr. 229 lbs. – Isiah Margheim 243 lbs. Jacob Riley Solis 162.5 lbs. – James Abraham 164 lbs. Marco Romero 168 lbs. – Victor Pradis 168 lbs. Stacia Suttles 140 lbs. – Kalinda Faria 139 8 lbs. Promoter: Boxing Insider Promotions Venue: Tropicana Atlantic City 1st Bell:…
Jul 25, 2024, 05:09 PM ETScottie Scheffler has become one of the most prominent figures in golf since his breakthrough year in 2022, where he achieved a No. 1 world ranking. Over the past couple of years, he’s claimed a number of PGA Tour titles, including two wins at the Masters tournament.Scheffler will be making his Olympic debut at the 2024 Summer Games for Team USA alongside Wyndam Clark, Collin Morikawa and Xander Schauffele.Here are Scheffler’s key wins and honors in his career:PGA Tour wins2021-20222022-2023Editor’s Picks2 Related20242024 Travelers Championship2024 The Memorial Tournament2024 RBC Heritage2024 Masters Tournament2024 THE PLAYERS Championship2024 Arnold…
The San Antonio Spurs are looking to tool their roster around Victor Wembanyama as they develop the superstar center. The team brought in Chris Paul this offseason to be their floor general, but they were reportedly aggressive in pursuing a couple of other guards to pair run their backcourt. According to Jake Fischer of Yahoo Sports, the Spurs reportedly called the Indiana Pacers and the Cleveland Cavaliers about potentially trading for Darius Garland or Andrew Nembhard. Nembhard recently signed a three-year extension and the Cavaliers have now limited trade talks surrounding Garland. San Antonio knows they need a true point…
King Green may as well have laid out a royal edict. At Thursday’s press conference ahead of UFC 304, the lightweight veteran asked UFC CEO Dana White if the fighters competing at Saturday’s event in Manchester, England, could have their bonuses doubled from the usual $50,000 should they win a Performance of the Night or Fight of the Night award. White verbally agreed and MMA Fighting confirmed with officials that bonus winners will now earn $100,000 this weekend. The topic was raised after White was asked if UFC 304 marks the biggest night in U.K. MMA history, given that British…
2024 PARIS SUMMER OLYMPIC GAMES Swimming and waterpolo events at the 2024 Paris Olympics will be held The Paris La Défense Arena, a multisport arena located in Nanterre. The opening was first expected in 2014 but the facility was not opened until October 2017. Initially the facility was named U Arena, the latter was changed to the current one in spring 2018. The arena underwent a colossal change, including the structural part, to make room for the two 50-meter pools and the facilities of TVs from around the world. The installation of the two temporary pools inside La Défense Arena…
There is never any shortage of Australian cyclists dreaming of a mid-year escape to Europe where both the racing and weather are heating up, but Luke Plapp decided to do the reverse, as he recovered from a satisfying, although illness hit, showing at the Giro d’Italia and prepares for the next big goal of the season, the Olympic Games.The target, which now sits in the rearview mirror, was all about building to the future, the one ahead, a goal from the past. Plapp went to his first Olympic Games in Tokyo on the track, walking away with a bronze in…
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Manchester City vs Real Madrid preview After a thrilling 3-3 draw in the first leg, Manchester City will welcome Real Madrid to the second leg of the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals. In the first leg, both teams pulled back no punches, scoring some of the best goals of the entire season. And while it will only be a week since the teams met, a lot has changed. Over the weekend, Manchester City received a major boost in the Premier League titles. This was because their rivals Liverpool and Arsenal both lost at home. This has allowed City to go top…
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