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By: Sean Crose Former popular world titlist Nicholas Walters fought for another shot at greatness on Saturday. For the 39 year old veteran battled a far younger Luis Torres as part of a PROBOX TV card that was broadcast live from Long Beach, California. Walters was sharp in the opening round, hitting hard and exuding confidence. The second round saw Torres putting his punches together effectively. Both fighters traded well in the third. The older Walters, however, was dropped near the end of the round. To his credit, however, Walters was able to beat the count. Still, Walters’ corner stopped…
ORLANDO, Fla. — Collin Morikawa made a 12-foot birdie putt on the 18th hole Saturday on a baked-out Bay Hill course for a 5-under 67, giving him a one-shot lead in the Arnold Palmer Invitational and a chance to win for the first time in 17 months.Russell Henley holed a long bunker shot for birdie on the opening hole, ran off four in a row to start the back nine and had a 67 to finish one shot behind. Corey Conners of Canada missed the 18th fairway, chipped out and made bogey for a 69 and was two back.Even without…
Houston Rockets rookie guard Reed Sheppard will miss at least four weeks after fracturing his right thumb, head coach Ime Udoka announced on Saturday. Ukoda said Sheppard injured the top of his thumb and not the lower portion, which is a “better outcome.” Houston Rockets’ Reed Sheppard Suffered His Thumb Fracture In Thursday’s Victory Over The New Orleans Pelicans Udoka also added that Sheppard will be in a splint for about four weeks as he recovers from the injury that occurred in Houston’s 109-97 win against the New Orleans Pelicans on Thursday night. It appeared that Sheppard sustained the injury…
Former undisputed light heavyweight champion, Jiri Prochazka has staked his claim for another shot at the title next, suggesting he stand off with newly-minted gold holder, Magomed Ankalaev following the Russian’s controversial decision win at UFC 313 tonight. Prochazka, a former undisputed champion in the division, managed to return to winning-ways at UFC 311 at the beginning of the year, landing an eventual third round knockout win over fellow ex-gold holder, Jamahal Hill in California. And himself striking gold tonight at the second time of asking, Makhackala native, Ankalaev landed a unanimous decision (48-47, 48-47, 49-46) win over common-foe, Alex…
Ellen Walshe Downs Irish 200 Fly Record from 1996 Olympics Ellen Walshe on Saturday took down an Irish record that had stood in the hands of Michelle Smith since the 1996 Olympics. Walshe, a two-time Olympian, swam 2:08.42 in the 200 fly on Saturday at the Leinster Aspiring Champions Meet in Dublin. That downs – and by a massive margin – the amazingly enduring record of 2:09.91 set by Smith at the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta. Smith used that swim to win bronze, one of four medals (three gold) in Atlanta. Those were the last Olympic medals for Ireland until…
Watch Tirreno-Adriatico from March 10-16 to see the men’s WorldTour peloton in action at the challenging week-long stage race across Italy, with all the details here on live streams and TV channels wherever you are in the world.The race marks the continuation of the WorldTour season as a top-class peloton of men’s riders head to Italy to take on seven days of racing from coast to coast including an opening time trial and a stage 6 summit finish. The 2025 edition of Tirreno-Adriatico will be headlined by a swathe of top GC contenders, even if reigning champion Jonas Vingegaard isn’t competing.…
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Draper has only played two tournaments this year – winning three five-setters in a row to reach the Australian Open last 16 before finishing runner-up in Doha – as he has continued to manage a hip injury sustained in the off season.The performance against Fonseca, whose matches are attracting large numbers of vocal Brazilian fans, was another example of his increasing maturity.Initially below his best, Draper showed resilience and composure to subdue one of the fastest risers on the ATP Tour.”I feel I did a really good job and I’m proud of the way I competed, the way I moved…
RIO GRANDE, Puerto Rico — South African amateur Kieron Van Wyk shot a 7-under 65 on Saturday to pull within a stroke of leader Karl Vilips with one round left in the Puerto Rico Open.Van Wyk, a 23-year-old senior at the College of Charleston, is making his first PGA Tour start. Ranked No. 1 in the APGA Collegiate Ranking, he earned an exemption this week by winning the 2024 White Sands Bahamas Men’s NCAA Golf Invitational.”Definitely soaking in every moment and the crowds and having the people cheer me on. We don’t get that every week playing in college,” Van…