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The world of golf was rocked when a new competition vacuumed up many of the top contemporary players when LIV Golf announced its first season in 2022. Greg Norman, a 20-time PGA tour event winner, was one of the most vocal advocates of LIV Golf, later being confirmed as the CEO of the parent company, despite it being financially backed by the Saudi Arabian government. Despite that, it just never seemed to draw crowds or really attract interest from most of the online golf betting sites, at least not instantly. New Market Interest Like any new sporting competition, LIV Golf…
The NBA and FIBA are in conversations about starting a new league in Europe to compete with the Euroleague and top pro leagues in individual countries. “There is clear interest (by the NBA) and there are ongoing discussions with FIBA,” FIBA secretary general Andreas Zagklis said during his annual, year-end news conference Monday. “We’ve been having and will continue having discussions with … the company that operates the Euroleague. “It is something that has been on our radar. We tried to bring everyone together. This was not possible. So our job is to continue having serious conversations with our partners…
Irish striker, Ian Garry has disputed his unanimous decision loss to former training partner, Shavkat Rakhmonov at UFC 310 over the weekend, claiming the Uzbekistani-born fighter only won the bout “by decision” — claiming he managed to hold his own over the incoming title challenger. Garry, who retains the number seven rank at the welterweight limit, suffered his first-ever professional mixed martial arts over the course of the weekend, in the form of a unanimous decision (48-47, 48-47, 48-47) in a competitive back-and-forth pairing. Facing off with incumbent welterweight champion, Belal Muhammad following his win over Portmarnock native, Garry —…
By Coleman Hodges on SwimSwam Today on the SwimSwam Breakdown, we preview the 2024 Short Course World Championships in Budapest from December 10-15. Read the full story on SwimSwam: 2024 Short Course World Championships Preview | SWIMSWAM BREAKDOWN
Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale have revealed a refreshed race kit for 2025, a new Van Rysel aerodynamic race bike and race clothing as well as a rejuvenated roster that includes teenage French talents Paul Seixas and Léo Bisiaux and 2023 Junior time trial world champion Oscar Chamberlain of Australia. Luke Rowe has joined Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale after ending his racing career with Ineos Grenadiers, and he will work with Grand Tour leader Felix Gall, sprinter Sam Bennett, Benoît Cosnefroy, Victor Lafay and especially the Classics riders that includes road captain Oliver Naesen.New signings include Swiss time trialist Stefan Bissegger…
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After her BJK Cup experience, an enthused Raducanu immediately started her pre-season programme in London with a new addition to her team.Renowned trainer Yutaka Nakamura, who previously worked with Maria Sharapova and Osaka, has been enlisted to help make her body more robust.”I needed a more tailored approach and someone dedicated to me,” said Raducanu, who travels to Brisbane this week to continue preparations before the new season starts on 30 December.”My athleticism is a big strength that I have nowhere near fulfilled. I think I can become one of the best athletes in tennis.”Coach Nick Cavaday, her childhood mentor…
FLOYD MAYWEATHER vs Logan Paul is on, according to Floyd Mayweather’s social media. I discuss the exhibition on the video below and give my opinion which I know 95% of boxers, boxing fans and boxing journalists will not agree with. If you don’t think Logan Paul deserves this fight, and if you think Floyd should not be letting this guy get in the ring with him, well, the business case for it says different. They say it’s a “super exhibition” which will mean there is no ‘real’ winner. It won’t go on either of their records but I know they will…
NASSAU, Bahamas — Scottie Scheffler returned from a two-month break and nothing changed. He won the Hero World Challenge on Sunday with a 9-under 63 to tie the tournament record at Albany Golf Club and win by six shots.Scheffler, the first player since Tiger Woods in 2009 to spend an entire calendar year at No. 1 in the world, won for the ninth time in 21 starts, a tally that included a second Masters title, an Olympic gold medal and the FedEx Cup.He started the final round one shot behind Justin Thomas, took the lead on the par-5 third hole,…