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The Players: Scottie Scheffler still in hunt to defend title as Matt Fitzpatrick enjoys strong finish | Golf News
Scottie Scheffler remains bullish about his chances of becoming the first golfer to successfully defend The Players after battling with a neck injury in the third round. Despite suffering the injury during Friday’s round which required extensive treatment both during and afterwards, the 27-year-old carded a 68 on moving day to sit tied for sixth…
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WBC defend Francis Ngannou’s top-10 ranking following knockout defeat to Anthony Joshua | Boxing News
WBC president Mauricio Sulaiman says he stands by the decision to rank Francis Ngannou in the top 10 despite the former UFC heavyweight champion’s crushing knockout defeat to Anthony Joshua. Ngannou was placed at No 10 in the rankings by the WBC on the back of his impressive boxing debut against Tyson Fury, which saw him…
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The Players: Scottie Scheffler says a dominant player would be good for golf as he looks to defend Sawgrass title | Golf News
World No 1 Scottie Scheffler says it would be “good for the game” if one player was able to dominate golf but does not see anyone enjoying the sustained success of Tiger Woods. Woods – missing this week’s Players at TPC Sawgrass as Scheffler looks to defend the title he won in 2023 – won…
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Adam Azim will defend European title against Enock Poulsen on Joshua Buatsi vs Dan Azeez February 3 Sky Sports bill | Boxing News
Adam Azim will make the first defence of his European super-lightweight title against undefeated former champion Enock Poulsen on February 3, live on Sky Sports. Azim and Poulsen’s European championship clash at Wembley Arena will provide star support for the hugely anticipated Joshua Buatsi vs Dan Azeez bout. Unbeaten No 1 and No 2 world-ranked…
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Mercedes: Lewis Hamilton and George Russell defend departing chief technical officer Mike Elliott
Mike Elliott left his position as Mercedes chief technical officer earlier this week with the team having claimed just one win over the last two season; watch the Sao Paulo GP Sprint weekend live on Sky Sports F1 from Friday with qualifying at 6pm, Sunday’s race is at 5pm Last Updated: 02/11/23 7:55pm Please use…
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Chris Billam-Smith to defend WBO cruiserweight world title against Mateusz Masternak on Sky Sports on December 10 | Boxing News
Chris Billam-Smith will make the first defence of his WBO cruiserweight world title against Mateusz Masternak on Sunday December 10 in Bournemouth, live on Sky Sports. Power-punching Pole Masternak is highly experienced with a 47-5 (31) record and has long been pressing for his world title shot. Currently ranked No 5 with the WBO, Masternak…
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Love The Darts podcast: Key questions ahead of World Grand Prix with Michael van Gerwen aiming to defend his title | Darts News
Michael van Gerwen might be the defending champion, but he will face a stern test with Gerwyn Price and Michael Smith in the mix We’re back for the double in, double out World Grand Prix Darts at the Morningside Arena in Leicester from 2-8 October – live on Sky Sports Last Updated: 27/09/23 6:44pm Michael…
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Kurashiki Ablaze to return to PVL to defend Invitationals title next season – rezal404
Kurashiki Ablaze beat Creamline Cool Smashers to rule PVL Invitational Conference. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — The Kurashiki Ablaze will defend their crown in the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) Invitational Conference next season with Sports Vision president Ricky Palou inviting them to play again in 2024. “They already asked if they could come back for…
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Ateneo Blue Eagles defend WUBS title minus Forthsky Padrigao – rezal404
Ateneo Blue Eagles. –World University Basketball Series Photo Ateneo leaves later this week to not only defend its World University Basketball Series title against a souped-up field, but to also get better in its quest to win the UAAP title for the second straight year. The four-day tournament set at Yoyogi National Stadium in Tokyo…
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Oleksandr Usyk to defend heavyweight titles against Daniel Dubois – rezal404
FILE PHOTO: Boxer Oleksandr Usyk. —Reuters/Andrew Couldridge/File Photo Oleksandr Usyk will defend his IBF, IBO, WBO and WBA heavyweight titles when he takes on Britain’s Daniel Dubois at the Tarczynski Arena in Wroclaw, Poland, on Aug. 26, the Ukrainian said on Thursday. Usyk had been expected to fight WBC world heavyweight champion Tyson Fury in…
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