• November 22, 2024

Gretchen Walsh sets 100m butterfly world record at US trials

Gretchen Walsh swims during the Women’s 100 butterfly semifinals heat Saturday, June 15, 2024, at the US Swimming Olympic Trials in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings) INDIANAPOLIS — Gretchen Walsh set a world record in the women’s 100-meter butterfly Saturday night, posting a time of 55.18 seconds in a semifinal heat at the U.S. Olympic swimming…

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England Women squad: Fran Kirby, Keira Walsh return from injury but Beth Mead not picked | Football News

Sarina Wiegman has named Fran Kirby and Keira Walsh in her 25-player squad for England’s Women’s Nations League double header against Belgium this month. Kirby and Walsh return to the Lionesess following injury although striker Beth Mead is not included as she continues her recovery after making her first appearance for Arsenal on Sunday following…

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Ted Walsh: Grand National changes the next step in abolition of jump racing | Racing News

Grand National-winning trainer Ted Walsh says today’s changes to the Aintree showpiece race is just the next step in the abolition of jump racing. Racing’s most famous contest will be reduced from 40 runners to 34 from next year as part of a focus on horse welfare. Other safety changes include moving the first obstacle…

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Jared Anderson takes out Andriy Rudenko | Shock defeat for Muhammad Ali’s grandson Nico Ali Walsh

Rising heavyweight star Jared Anderson stopped Andriy Rudenko, but the grandson of Muhammad Ali, Nico Ali Walsh, suffered a shock defeat on Saturday night. Anderson took the 16th victory of his unbeaten professional career and his 15th inside-the-distance win. Anderson, still just 23 years old, halted Andriy Rudenko in their fifth round at the Hard…

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England Women reporter notebook: With or without Keira Walsh, Lionesses have a plan to avoid last-16 upset vs Nigeria

It would be one of the most remarkable comebacks. Ten days on from being stretchered off in tears with a suspected tournament-ending ACL injury, Keira Walsh could start in England’s last-16 game against Nigeria. The midfielder is back in full training and, after last week’s reticence in giving any details of Walsh’s knee injury or…

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England talking points: Lauren James impresses on full World Cup debut but Keira Walsh injury dampens Lionesses’ win

Sky Sports’ writers and reporters dissect England’s Women’s World Cup Group D meeting with Denmark, as a masterful Lauren James strike earned the Lionesses their second 1-0 win of the tournament. Intensity improved Image:Lucy Bronze was all-action down England’s right wing England made a blistering start to their second Group D game. The pace, tempo…

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