Tag: Contest
Presidents Cup: Why contest is getting tougher for International team ‘tired of losing’ against Team USA | Golf News
Former major champion Rich Beem reflects on another dominant victory for Team USA in the Presidents Cup, what went wrong for the International Team on home soil and how the United States can take positives from their success into next year’s Ryder Cup… The Presidents Cup is getting more competitive, there’s no doubt about that,…
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Cain Velasquez pleads no contest to attempted murder
FILE – Cain Velasquez, right, appears for his arraignment with his attorney Edward Sousa at the Santa Clara County Hall of Justice, Nov. 21, 2022, in San Jose, Calif. (Dai Sugano/Bay Area News Group via AP, Pool, File) SAN FRANCISCO—Former UFC champion Cain Velasquez has pleaded no contest to attempted murder after he shot at…
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Belgian GP: Lando Norris, Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton among contenders for ‘wide open’ Spa contest | F1 News
A combination of bad weather and a grid penalty for Max Verstappen has shuffled the grid for Sunday’s Belgian Grand Prix, leaving it unclear as to who is the favourite for victory in Spa. Verstappen was very clearly the fastest driver in Saturday’s wet conditions as he comfortably topped qualifying, but will start from 11th…
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Chinese GP Sprint: Max Verstappen beats Lewis Hamilton to win as Fernando Alonso retires from dramatic contest | F1 News
Max Verstappen chased down and passed Lewis Hamilton to claim victory in the opening Sprint of the 2024 Formula 1 season at the Chinese Grand Prix. Hamilton passed pole-sitter Lando Norris to take the lead at the first corner but was powerless to resist the pace of Verstappen, who came from fourth on the grid…
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The Masters Par 3 contest: Rickie Fowler wins as five players make a hole-in-one at Augusta National | Golf News
Rickie Fowler claimed a two-shot victory in the traditional Par 3 Contest at The Masters, as five players fired holes-in-one at Augusta National. Fowler, who will feature at The Masters for the first time since 2020, registered five birdies in a bogey-free 22 on the par-three course to top the leaderboard ahead of Sepp Straka,…
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County Championship 2024 season: Ben Stokes’ quest for fitness, England’s search for the next Stuart Broad and which teams will contest for the title? | Cricket News
The English cricket summer officially gets under way on Friday – yes, hard to believe given the frigid early-April conditions – and so what should we be looking out for in the County Championship? England are not in action in Test cricket until they face the West Indies on July 10, so there is quite…
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Adam Azim and Harlem Eubank in talks to finalise their contest next | ‘A massive breakout fight’ | Boxing News
Adam Azim is on course to face Harlem Eubank next as the two fighters aim to finalise a deal. Promoter Ben Shalom told Sky Sports: “I believe that fight happens next. It’s a massive fight. “It’s a tough fight and a lot of people will raise their eyebrows. Please use Chrome browser for a more…
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Joshua Buatsi beats Dan Azeez in ferocious 12-round contest at Wembley Arena | Boxing News
Joshua Buatsi overcame a determined Dan Azeez as the two Londoners waged a 12-round war at Wembley Arena. Buatsi dropped Azeez twice in the 11th round, but Azeez blamed the slippery canvas for losing his footing. A short right from Buatsi landed and Azeez’s right foot slipped out from under him. He hit the deck…
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Exeter investigate as Ugo Monye reports he was target of ‘blatant racism’ at Premiership contest | Rugby Union News
Monye, who now works as a TV pundit, revealed on social media that a supporter repeatedly targeted him with a racist insult following Exeter Chiefs’ victory over Gloucester Last Updated: 19/11/23 8:09pm Ugo Monye now works as a pundit following his illustrious rugby career which saw him play for England and the British & Irish…
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Amanda Serrano retains featherweight titles against Danila Ramos in historic contest for women’s boxing | Boxing News
Amanda Serrano defeated Danila Ramos and retained her WBO, WBA and IBF world featherweight titles on a historic day for women’s boxing; It was the first women’s world title fight held over 12, three-minute rounds since 2007, with Serrano coming out on top after 36 minutes.
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