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Fall Report Walter Villa – December 11, 2024 Fear the Hat.Stetson Hatters coach Steve Trimper said his 2025 roster is so talented that there were at least eight MLB scouts and as many as 16 at every one of his scrimmages this past fall.Trimper said he had 14 players competing in the Cape Cod League this past summer – more than any other school not named Vanderbilt.In addition, Stetson returns its entire starting infield, which has the potential to be one of the best mid-major quartets in the nation.As for its pitching staff, Trimper said Stetson has changed considerably from…

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A Set small text size A Set the default text size A Set large text size It’s the nightmare scenario every Australian rugby player and fan is dreading: Joe Schmidt walks away from the Wallabies at the end of next year’s Lions series in August.But could more pain be around the corner?As Rugby Australia sweats on Schmidt’s long-term commitment, could New Zealand Rugby be lurking in the background ready to pounce on his services should he call time on his association with the Wallabies?Sources have told The Roar that Schmidt is considered one who got away by some influential New…

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Transgender women will no longer be allowed to play in some female domestic tennis and padel tournaments in Britain, in changes to the Lawn Tennis Association’s rules.The LTA is updating its transgender and non-binary participation policy, but this will not affect entry into Wimbledon or ITF, WTA or ATP tournaments staged in the UK.The policy applies solely to British domestic inter-club competitions. The rules for tour events will continue to be set by the relevant governing body.From 25 January, transgender women, who were recorded male at birth, will not be eligible to compete in female events in higher graded competitions,…

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By: Sean Crose Anthony Joshua is no longer a heavyweight titlist, but he remains one of the top draws in all of boxing. The man is extremely entertaining in the ring. More often than not, the towering Londoner delivers action. That’s why fans would love to see Joshua battle fellow former heavyweight titlist Tyson Fury in the near future. A Joshua-Fury match might not be the relevant battle fans have longed for over the years…then again, it just might be. Fury, after all, is battling Oleksandr Usyk later this month. Should he win the rematch against the brilliant Usyk, Fury…

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Dec 11, 2024, 03:53 PM ETPitting two of the best players each from LIV Golf versus the PGA Tour in a televised match might just show fans that an effort is being made to repair a divided sport, Rory McIlroy said Wednesday.McIlroy will have Scottie Scheffler as his partner in Tuesday’s 18-hole match against Bryson DeChambeau and Brooks Koepka in the Crypto.com Showdown at Shadow Creek north of Las Vegas.Except for the four majors, it will be their only time competing together all year. McIlroy doesn’t count playing with Koepka in a member-member outing at The Grove last weekend.”We’re trying…

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Jimmy Butler has added the Phoenix Suns as a potential trade destination, sources tell Shams Charania. Butler also has the Dallas Mavericks, Houston Rockets and Golden State Warriors on his list. Butler’s agent, Bernie Lee, has reportedly signaled the interest in the Suns in league circles. With the Miami Heat taking a wait and see approach to Butler’s contract this past offseason, the possibility of a trade has increased. 

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Mixed martial arts reporter, Ariel Helwani has hit out at both undisputed welterweight champion, Belal Muhammad, and former Octagon title challenger, Jake Shields — after both claimed the Canadian reporter has refused to feature the defending titleholder in a series of his content. Muhammad, the current undisputed welterweight champion, has been sidelined since July, snatching the championship in a stunning rematch win over Leon Edwards — ending the Birmingham native’s title reign in a shutout unanimous decision win. Ruled out of a return at UFC 310 over the course of last weekend against the unbeaten Shavkat Rakhmonov, Illinois native, Muhammad…

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Fitter and Faster Swim Camps is the proud sponsor of SwimSwam’s College Recruiting Channel and all commitment news. For many, swimming in college is a lifelong dream that is pursued with dedication and determination. Fitter and Faster is proud to honor these athletes and those who supported them on their journey. Florida State Champion Liam Carrington has announced his commitment to join the Wolfpack at NC State for the fall of 2026.  “I am honoured to announce my verbal commitment to continue my academic and swimming career at North Carolina State University. I would like to thank God, my family, my…

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Image 1 of 3Lauren De Crescenzo took a selfie on a ride at the late-fall 2024 training camp in Kenya with Team Amani(Image credit: Lauren De Crescenzo)Team Amani held a gravel camp at Iten, Kenya, known as ‘home of champions'(Image credit: Team Amani / Wango Alfred)Team Amani training camp was held in Iten, Kenya(Image credit: Team Amani / Wango Alfred)After a whirlwind year of races and training, it was time to embark on a last-minute trip that would permanently mark my perspective on cycling.It wasn’t another big gravel race or a high-altitude training camp in the Rockies. Instead, when Factor…

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