Lottie Woad: Augusta National Women’s Amateur champion – and Leeds United fan – in no rush to turn pro | Golf News

New Augusta National Women’s Amateur champion Lottie Woad is hoping to emulate the success of Rose Zhang but is in no rush to turn professional with her immediate focus on playing at St Andrews – and the fortunes of Leeds United. English golfer Woad, a student at Florida State University, became the first European winner…

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Local pro golf season gets going with tough leg at Apo

Antonio Lascuna.—CONTRIBUTED PHOTO MANILA, Philippines—The Philippine Golf Tour season gets off the ground Tuesday with a very stern test awaiting the talented field as the P2.5 million ICTSI Apo Golf Classic tees off in Davao, where the tree-lined course has the tendency to favor a few and punish reckless play. “If you play it safe,…

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Ex-nationals Singson, Go make pro debuts

Mafy Singson is ready, says coach Bong Lopez. —CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Mafy Singson and LK Go will make their play-for-pay debuts in the Ladies Professional Golf Tour on Tuesday in Davao, infusing new blood in the circuit that badly needs a shot in the arm. Former longtime members of the Philippine team, Singson and Go will…

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From Beginner to Pro: The Evolution of Boxing Gloves

Boxing gloves have come a long way since the sport’s early days. From basic hand wraps to the intricate, high-tech designs of today, the evolution of boxing gloves has been a fascinating journey. Fighters now have a wide range of options when it comes to choosing the perfect pair of gloves, with styles and technologies…

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Inside the World of Amateur Boxing: The Journey to Becoming a Pro

Amateur boxing is a sport that requires dedication, discipline, and hard work. For many aspiring athletes, it is a stepping stone to a professional career in the ring. The journey from amateur to professional boxing is not easy, but for those who are determined and passionate about the sport, the rewards can be great. Amateur…

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LIV Golf League: Joaquin Niemann two clear in Jeddah as Anthony Kim sits bottom in pro golf return | Golf News

Joaquin Niemann maintained his impressive form to take a two-shot lead into the final round of the LIV Golf League event in Jeddah, where Anthony Kim continued to struggle on his return to pro golf. Niemann secured an invite to The Masters after three top-five finishes on the DP World Tour, including a victory at…

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NFL Pro Bowl: NFC takes 12-6 lead over AFC as Puka Nacua, David Njoku make stunning catches over water | NFL News

The NFC holds a 12-6 lead over the AFC after the first day of the Pro Bowl Games skills challenges. Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield beat Houston Texas rookie CJ Stroud in the final round of the Precision Passing competition, one of six events held Thursday with the teams earning three points for each…

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Sky Sports Golf podcast: When will Nick Dunlap turn pro after PGA Tour win and is LIV Golf an option? | Golf News

Nick Dunlap’s future remains uncertain after his historic victory at The American Express, but when will the amateur turn professional and will he commit to the PGA Tour? Dunlap jumped from outside the world’s top 4,000 to world No 68 after his incredible one-shot victory in California, where he became the first amateur in 33…

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Jose Mourinho turns down offer from Saudi Pro League side Al Shabab – Paper Talk | Football News

The top stories and transfer rumours from Monday’s newspapers… THE SUN Tottenham have rejected a bid from Cristiano Ronaldo’s Saudi side for Emerson Royal. Jose Mourinho has rejected a lucrative offer from Saudi side Al Shabab, according to reports. Right-back Daniel Munoz wants a move to Crystal Palace – and will push Belgian side Genk…

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Sunny Edwards Edwards loses IBF belt in first pro defeat to Jesse Rodriguez | Boxing News

Sunny Edwards fell to his first professional defeat as he was beaten by Jesse Rodriguez at the Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale, Arizona. The 27-year-old, who had a perfect 20-0 record heading into the ring for his American debut, was stopped late on as Rodriguez claimed the IBF and WBO unified flyweight belts. The fight…

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