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Junto Nakatani continues to plead his case as a pound-for-pound talent. The latest display offered by the three-division titlist was a statement-making first-round knockout of the Philippines’ Vincent Astrolabio. A straight left hand to the body put Astrolabio down to end the fight at 2:37 of the first round Saturday at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo. With the win, Nakatani (28-0, 21 knockouts) lodged the first defense of his WBC bantamweight title. “I thought this was going to be a long fight,” Nakatani admitted through translator Mizuka Koike. “Luckily I landed that punch early to end the fight.”It was a fair…
Jul 20, 2024, 07:57 AM ETTROON, Scotland — Rory McIlroy had plenty of time to accept that a 10th straight year would pass without him winning a major. He now has to wait 265 days for the next one, when he hears the starter at Augusta National say, “Fore, please. Rory McIlroy driving.”The realization came on the fourth hole of the second round. He needed a good start to make the cut, maybe get back into the Open Championship. What he got was a triple bogey.”Twenty-two holes into the event and I’m thinking about where I’m going to go on…
The scenario in which teams negotiate around the NBA has changed a lot since last year, especially after the latest collective bargaining agreement was approved. For example, soon after the Clippers lost All-Star Paul George to the 76ers in free agency, the franchise cited it was due to “the constraints of the new CBA.” This agreement reached back in 2023 hoped to build restrictions for teams that spent too much budget into their luxury tax, which blew past what is referred to as the “second apron.” Same thing happened not too long ago with the Nuggets losing Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, and…
MMA Fighting has UFC Vegas 94 results for the Lemos vs. Jandiroba fight card and more from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas on Saturday night. In the main event, Amanda Lemos and Virna Jandiroba clash in a key strawweight contest. Lemos has won three of her past four fights and currently holds the No. 16 spot in MMA Fighting’s Pound-for-Pound rankings. On the other side, Jandiroba has won three straight and looks to secure a title shot with another victory. A middleweight contest between Brad Tavares and Jun Yong Park that was to serve as the evening’s co-main event…
2024 NOVATO SECTIONALS July 18-21, 2024 Miwok Aquatic Center LCM (50 meters) Results on MeetMobile: “2024 PC Novato CA/NV Speedo Sectionals” Day 1 Recap Anthony Dornoff became the fourth-fastest 15-year-old American ever in the 400 IM with his win at Novato Sectionals on Friday night. The LaMirada Armada standout ripped a personal-best 4:20.65, dropping more than five seconds off his lifetime best to rank 9th in the U.S. boys 15-16 national age group (NAG) rankings. In the process, Dornoff broke one of the oldest Southern California LSC records on the books, a 4:22.06 belonging to former Brazilian world record holder…
One of the great privileges of this job is, within reason, access to more or less anything the bike industry can produce. I’ve seen colleagues create bike builds for events, gravel superbikes or aero missiles, all well-curated and thought out. Until now, primarily because bike events don’t really appeal to me, I’ve not leapt into building specific, but now here we are… I’ve gone and built a hill climb bike with a twist.My local club, Newtown Park CC, runs its Hills and Pils ride every Wednesday. The route goes up 13 of the nastiest hills that Bristol, a famously hilly…
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Since their first meeting in the Nehru Gold Cup in 1997, which ended in a thrilling 2-2 draw, the football rivalry between India and Uzbekistan has grown, albeit primarily in favor of the Central Asian team. The historical record strongly favors Uzbekistan, which has won four of the six meetings between the two countries, with the other two ending in draws. Despite numerous opportunities, India has yet to win against Uzbekistan, a narrative they were eager to change in their most recent match. So without further ado, here is India National Football Team Vs Uzbekistan National Football Team Timeline Revisiting…
New Zealand: B. Barrett, Reece, Proctor, Liernert-Brown, Clarke, McKenzie, Ratima, Williams, Aumua, Newell, S. Barrett, Vaa’i, Jacobson, Blackadder, Savea.Replacements: Bell, de Groot, Tosi, Darry, Sititi, Hotham, J. Barrett, Narawa.Fiji: Botitu, Wainiqolo, Nayacalevu Vuidravuwalu, Tabuavou, Radradra, Armstrong-Ravula, Lomani, Mawi, Ikanivere, Doge, Nasilasila, Mayanavanua, L. Tagitagivalu, L. Tagitagivalu, Salawa, Mata.Replacements: Togiatama, Hetet, Tawake, Tuisue, Canakaivata, Kuruvoli, Muntz, Maqala.Referee: Matthew Carley (RFU)
Carlos Alcaraz takes the first set of the Wimbledon 2024 men’s fin al against Novak Djokovic 6-2.