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MIAMI – GFL’s Miami team features a lot of Cuban power, and Robelis Despaigne is over the moon that he forms part of it. GFL, the newly launched team-based MMA promotion that’s expected to begin in April 2025, had its official draft this past Friday. The Miami team landed decorated veterans Yoel Romero and Hector Lombard. Despaigne, a fellow Cuban, feels honored to share the team with his countrymen, who he’s long looked up to in MMA. “I was very happy to be on the same team and on the same level with fighters such as Yoel Romero and Hector…

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 has picked up British Olympian and sprint freestyler Alexander Cohoon. Olympian 🤝 Gator Welcome to the Florida Family, Alex 🐊#GoGators pic.twitter.com/UBcFQXsBF9 — Gators Swimming & Diving (@GatorsSwimDv) January 28, 2025 Cohoon is a 22-year-old sprinter out of Loughborough University, who has made a significant improvement in the last…

Ally Wollaston (FDJ-Suez) claimed the first win of the season for her new team FDJ-Suez, charging across the line ahead of Chloe Dygert (Canyon-SRAM) with an assured sprint at the first edition of the women’s 1.1 ranked women’s Surf Coast Classic –  a 118km mid-week race to kick off the action before the Women’s WorldTour racing at the Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race unfolds on Saturday. The rider from New Zealand had already showed in South Australia that she had the form, winning the bunch sprint on stage 1 of the Santos Tour Down Under but having to settle for…

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They’ve built a rock star team with a world-class coaching structure to oversee it, but the key to the Waratahs’ greener pastures in 2025 might not just be because of their new million-dollar additions.Instead, the Waratahs’ revival from cellar-dwellers to competition contenders could be the result of some tender care provided towards their training paddock.A substandard field at NSW Rugby headquarters at Daceyville was identified as one of the contributing factors to the unprecedented run of injuries Darren Coleman’s side suffered in 2024.In total, the Waratahs lost all ten contracted front-rowers – seven props and three hookers – late in…

From a teenage prodigy to a tour stalwart with “gnarly” injuries, Madison Keys’ road to Grand Slam glory has been long and complicated.The newly-crowned Australian Open champion broke through on the WTA Tour when she was just 14 and was instantly tipped as a future major winner.Now, a few weeks before her 30th birthday, the American has finally achieved her goal.Keys capped an impressive run at Melbourne Park with a shock win over two-time defending champion Aryna Sabalenka in Saturday’s final.”From a pretty young age, I felt like if I never won a Grand Slam then I wouldn’t have lived…

PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. — After an early-morning cross-country flight following his TGL debut in Florida on Monday night, Rory McIlroy arrived at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am on Tuesday ahead of the PGA Tour’s second signature event of the season.McIlroy has yet to play stateside this year, but the talk surrounding him Tuesday wasn’t about the state of his game but rather about the state of golf as an entertainment product.”When we’re growing up dreaming of [being] professional golfers and trying to get the best out of ourselves, the last thing on our mind is being an entertainer,” McIlroy said.…

The San Antonio Spurs are believed to be the preferred destination for De’Aaron Fox, who recently signaled to the Sacramento Kings he has no plans to sign an extension in the offseason. Fox’s agent, Rich Paul, recently informed the Kings that it would be wise to trade him now even if it isn’t to a team considered his likely destination of choice. The Kings will reportedly listen to offers ahead of the deadline despite currently being 10th in the Western Conference. Paul is expected to listen to all calls from interested teams and will remain open about where Fox will…

Jake Paul is open to settling his sibling rivalry with brother Logan Paul. For years now, fans have speculated about a potential boxing match between the two brothers as both continued to draw headlines in the squared circle; however, for most of that time the Pauls have been staunchly against facing one another. Well, their tunes may be changing. Speaking with the All The Smoke Fight Show on Tuesday, Jake revealed that at one point his brother Logan was inconsideration as his opponent for the Netflix boxing debut instead of Mike Tyson. “I’m OK with fighting my brother because I…

Passages: Iris Cummings Critchell, Oldest Survivor of 1936 Olympics, Dies at 104 Iris Cummings Critchell, a swimmer who was the last surviving athlete from the 1936 Olympics, died on Jan. 24. She was 104 years old. Cummings Critchell’s death was confirmed by Harvey Mudd College, where she spent three decades as an instructor after a pioneering career in aviation. She has long been the last surviving athlete to have competed in the 1936 Olympics, hosted by the Nazi regime in Germany. Cummings Critchell was living in Claremont, California, at the time of her death. She had turned 104 on December…