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Jonathan Davies admits this Six Nations could be his final one in the commentary box as the TV landscape looks set to change
Tennis players facing allegations of doping or corruption will be able to access pro bono legal support as part of a new scheme launched by the Professional Tennis Players Association (PTPA).The PTPA, established by Novak Djokovic and Vasek Pospisil in 2020 to increase player power in the sport, said it would ensure access to “world-class legal expertise regardless of a player’s financial standing and personal resources”.Men’s world number one Jannik Sinner and five-time women’s Grand Slam champion Iga Swiatek failed doping tests last year.The handling of those cases by tennis authorities led to criticism from some players over double standards…
By Eric Bottjer Michael Katz was one of the Big Four in New York boxing writing in the 1990s. Each of those writers reflected the personality of their publications. The loud and entertaining Mike Marley for the New York Post (the trash tabloid with world-class classless headlines {“Headless Man Found in Topless Bar” being the most famous, although my all-timer was Ike Turner’s obit headline, “Ike Beats Tina to Death”}, the handsome, talented Wally Matthews at Newsday, who had the space in that tabloid to “go deep” when necessary; the lowkey Phil Berger for the staid New York Times, Phil being the best…
Golf isn’t just a game of skill, patience, and mental toughness—it’s also one of the most exciting sports to bet on. With unpredictable tournaments, ever-changing course conditions, and a massive field of competitors, golf betting offers opportunities that many sports don’t. But for those new to betting on golf, the learning curve can feel steep. What’s the best way to approach it? How do you find value in a field of 150+ players? And what should golf fans know before placing their first bet? To answer these questions, we sat down with Teemu Mattila, the top sports betting expert at…
ESPN’s Shams Charania reported in December that Miami Heat star forward Jimmy Butler prefers a trade to the Dallas Mavericks, Houston Rockets, Golden State Warriors, or Phoenix Suns, but one sleeper team under the radar right now is his former team: the Philadelphia 76ers. Jimmy Butler Trade Rumors: 76ers’ Joel Embiid Has Been Pushing For the Sixers To Reacquire The All-Star According to Vincent Goodwill of Yahoo Sports, the 76ers could “quietly” emerge as a suitor for Butler in a potential swap for Paul George. Goodwill added that he believes Joel Embiid has been pushing for the Sixers to reacquire…
Khabib Nurmagomedov has zero patience for Conor McGregor. The latest verbal volley between the two came about as a result of McGregor starting a fresh feud with fellow Irishman Paul Hughes. Hughes lost a majority decision to lightweight champion Usman Nurmagomedov at PFL Dubai this past weekend after a spirited five-round contest, a performance that initially drew praise from McGregor. However, McGregor turned on Hughes after seeing footage of Hughes seemingly slighting him in a post-fight chat with Khabib, prompting “The Notorious” to write a series of later-deleted tweets insulting Hughes and his Northern Irish heritage. Hughes coolly dismissed McGregor’s…
Courtesy: American Swimming Coaches Association (ASCA) The American Swimming Coaches Association (ASCA) has announced that it is officially taking over the management and operation of the longstanding and popular Central States Swim Clinic, Eastern States Swim Clinic, and the International Swimming Hall of Fame (ISHOF) Clinic in Fort Lauderdale, effective in 2025. These clinics, renowned for their high-caliber coach speakers and contributions to the professional development of swim coaches and athletes for more than four decades, will now be under ASCA’s expert guidance and leadership in partnership with the legendary Coach Mark Schubert. Upcoming Clinics 44th Central States Swim Clinic…
Cycling has often thrown up very successful familial dynasties. Former world champion on the road and multiple world champion in cyclocross, Mathieu van der Poel, is the son of former cyclocross world champion Adri van der Poel, as well as the grandson of Milan-San Remo winner Raymond Poulidor and Paris-Roubaix winner, Magnus Bäckstedt’s daughters, Zoe and Elynor, ride for Canyon-Sram zondacypto and UAE Team ADQ respectively. It is, however, unusual to find a father-son duo who not only competed in the same discipline but also on the same bikes. Sven Nys, widely regarded as the greatest cyclocross rider in history, rode…
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Former Fiji 7s star Setefano Cakaunivalu has been left fighting for his life The rugby great collapsed after a match in on Friday and had to be resuscitatedDonate to help support Cakaunivalu’s family via South Darwin Rugby Union Football Club’s GoFundMe page hereBy ED CARRUTHERS FOR DAILY MAIL AUSTRALIA Published: 04:34 EST, 29 January 2025 | Updated: 04:38 EST, 29 January 2025 Fiji rugby union great Setefano ‘Sete’ Cakaunivalu has been left fighting for his life in hospital after the 46-year-old collapsed in the clubhouse of the South Darwin Rugby Union Football Club on Friday.The back row forward, who represented Fiji 7s between 2003…