The Evolution of Boxing Gloves: From Bare Knuckles to Hi-Tech Padding
The history of boxing can be traced back to ancient Greece, where the sport was a popular form of entertainment. In those early days, fighters would compete with bare knuckles, enduring the physical toll of their sport with little protection. However, as the sport evolved and gained popularity, so too did the need for safety…
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The Sentry: Chris Kirk holds off Sahith Theegala, Jordan Spieth to win PGA Tour season opener | Golf News
Chris Kirk claimed a one-shot victory in the PGA Tour’s opening Signature Event of the season; Sahith Theegala claimed second while Jordan Spieth finished in third; Sungjae Im broke the PGA Tour’s 72-hole birdie record and Justin Rose equalled the course record on low-scoring day Last Updated: 08/01/24 6:51am Please use Chrome browser for a…
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NBA: Grizzlies with big 4th quarter to beat Suns sans Ja Morant
Memphis Grizzlies forward Jaren Jackson Jr. (13) drives between Phoenix Suns center Jusuf Nurkic (20) and guard Grayson Allen, right, during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, Jan. 7, 2024, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri) PHOENIX — Jaren Jackson Jr. had 28 points and 10 rebounds and the Memphis Grizzlies, playing without…
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Mikel Arteta on Arsenal’s struggles in front of goal: ‘It’s become psychological’ | Football News
Mikel Arteta thinks Arsenal’s problems in front of goal have become “psychological” after they drew another blank against Liverpool. Arsenal were punished for a host of missed chances as Jakub Kiwior’s own goal and Luis Diaz’s late strike sent Liverpool into the fourth round of the FA Cup with a 2-0 win. The Gunners have…
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NBA: Draymond Green back in Warriors’ practice after suspension
FILE–Draymond Green #23 of the Golden State Warriors reacts after being ejected for a flagrant foul during the second half of the NBA game against the Phoenix Suns at Footprint Center on December 12, 2023 in Phoenix, Arizona. The Suns defeated the Warriors 119-116. Christian Petersen/Getty Images/AFP SAN FRANCISCO — Draymond Green returned to the…
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Transfer news: Chelsea close to completing deal for Nathalie Bjorn from WSL rivals Everton | Football News
Chelsea are close to completing a deal for defender Nathalie Bjorn from Women’s Super League rivals Everton. Chelsea met the release clause for the 26-year-old Sweden international earlier this week. The WSL champions have fought off long-standing interest from Real Madrid for Bjorn, who joined Everton in the summer of 2021 from Rosengard in her…
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KKD, Baron arrival at PLDT potentially tilts balance of PVL power
Kim Kianna Dy proudly poses in a PLDT uniform. —CONTRIBUTED PHOTO PLDT has dipped its hands deeper in the disbanded F2 Logistics sweepstakes and has, in the process, formed its own fearsome frontline with the arrival of Kim Kianna Dy and Majoy Baron as the High Speed Hitters became the next team to shore up…
Read More The Business of Boxing: The Financial and Commercial Side of the Sport
Boxing has long been known as the sport of champions, with its fiercely competitive nature and thrilling matches captivating audiences around the world. But beyond the blood, sweat, and tears inside the ring, there is also a lucrative business behind the sport that has helped to elevate boxing to new heights. The financial and commercial…
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Kylian Mbappe explores Premier League move after being left unimpressed by Real Madrid – Paper Talk | Football News
The top stories and transfer rumours from Monday’s newspapers… THE TIMES PSG and France superstar Kylian Mbappe is exploring other options, including a move to the Premier League, after being unimpressed by Real Madrid’s attempts to push him into signing a pre-contract agreement. Exeter Chiefs wing Immanuel Feyi-Waboso, who was born in Cardiff, will take…
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Rival tycoons with shared love for basketball honored as PSA Executives of the Year
Ramon S. Ang (tipping cap) and Manny V. Pangilinan watch a Gilas Pilipinas game during the World Cup. —AUGUST DELA CRUZ Owners of two of the country’s biggest conglomerates who are both enamored with sports in general and basketball in particular, Ramon S. Ang and Manny V. Pangilinan will have a rare moment on stage…
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