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Women’s PGA Championship second round-12 I Yoon (Kor); -7 H-R Ryu (Kor), N Hataoka (Jpn), B Henderson (Can), A-L Kim (Kor); -6 N Korda (US), D-E Lee (Kor); -5 W Zhang (Chn), P Tavatanakit (Tha), K Davidson (Aus)Selected others: -4 M Stark (Swe); -2 P Delacour (Fra); -1 A Krauter (Ger); E Henseleit (Ger), Carolina Melgrati (Ita)Full leaderboardNelly Korda is six shots behind leader Ina Yoon at the midway point of the Women’s PGA Championship as she chases her third straight major.World number one Korda has won the Chevron Championship and the US Open this year already.The 27-year-old is in…
Chelsea’s signing of Marco Palestra has almost been confirmed, and we’re hearing great things about his potential. If you enjoy Talk Chelsea coverage and want to see more of it, add us as a preferred source on Google to make us a favourite and see more of our content. New Chelsea signing Marco Palestra was very close to moving to Inter Milan before the Blues swooped in and got a deal done. He spent last year on loan from Atalanta at Cagliari, and the Sardinian club’s sporting director from last season has been speaking about the player who he got…
Former England cricketer Liam Plunkett swapped his cricket colours for a baseball glove on Friday, playing his first game for independent American club Oakland Ballers and even claiming a strikeout.Plunkett, 41, was part of England’s 2019 World Cup-winning side — his final international appearance — taking three wickets in the tied final against New Zealand as England emerged victorious by the narrowest of margins on boundary count. He subsequently moved to the United States, where his wife is from, and has since played Major League Cricket for the San Francisco Unicorns.His latest venture came with the Ballers, who participate in…
Fight Card Results Xander Zayas vs. Jaron “Boots” Ennis12 rounds – WBA & WBO junior middleweight world titles Emiliano Vargas vs. Bryce Mills10 rounds – WBC USA Silver, WBO Latino & NABF junior super lightweight titles Ben Whittaker vs. Richard Rivera10 rounds – WBC Silver light heavyweight title Jahi Tucker vs. Euri Cedeno10 rounds – IBF North American, WBC USA & WBO NABO middleweight titles Juan Manuel Lopez Jr. vs. Alberto MotosSuper flyweight Quincey Williams vs. Jerome BaxterPreliminary bout Start Time And How To Watch The DAZN Pay-Per-View broadcast begins at 8:30 p.m. ET / 5:30 p.m. PT. The Zayas-Ennis…
Jamie George has criticised his Saracen’s team-mate Totoa Auvaa’s “unacceptable” behaviour after the Samoan was involved in a nightclub incident with England cricket captain Ben Stokes and bowler Gus Atkinson.Stand-in England rugby captain George, who has 110 caps, said the academy player is like “a rabbit in the headlights in London” and the 21-year-old “doesn’t know right from wrong” but insisted he was a “good kid”.Earlier this week, Saracens said forward Auvaa would not face any formal sanctions following their own investigation into the incident on 8 June.They said while the incident was “regrettable for all parties involved” the Prem…
Rotherham United are once again in advanced talks with another potential manager following multiple setbacks ahead of the 2026/27 season. Rob Staton tweeted on Friday (26 June), the day after fixtures were released: “Understand Alex Bruce is a candidate to be the Head Coach at Rotherham United. “Has been First Team coach at Salford City — and prior to that was in charge of Macclesfield. “Steve McClaren said in his club interview this week that #RUFC were close to naming a Head Coach.” Pete O’Rourke added that Rotherham United were “in advanced talks to name former Salford and Macclesfield coach…
Terence Crawford hung up the gloves in December, but Matchroom promoter Eddie Hearn would be keen for the Omaha-born operator to return for one more fight. Crawford walked away from boxing after becoming the sport’s second three-weight undisputed champion with a legendary triumph over Canelo Alvarez, shunning a lucrative rematch with the Mexican fan-favourite, safe in the knowledge that his legacy has already been cemented. Canelo still remains hopeful that ‘Bud’ can be tempted into a return, largely because of the finances that Turki Al-Alshikh is willing to offer in order to convince Crawford into a second fight. On The…
World Cup top scorer Lionel Messi will start Argentina’s final group match against Jordan on the bench, manager Lionel Scaloni has confirmed.Messi, 39, leads the Golden Boot standings with five goals from his first two matches, including a double against Austria that made him the World Cup’s all-time record goalscorer.Scaloni said the decision to rest the superstar was not injury related as he spoke before the match in Dallas, which will kick-off at 03:00 BST on Sunday.”Leo [Messi] will most likely come on in the second half,” he said.”We talked and agreed that it was better that way, but obviously…
Eddie Hearn believes the heavyweight division could become more compelling than ever following Oleksandr Usyk’s decision to relinquish his world titles, arguing that the move will create fresh championship opportunities and a wave of new matchups. Click Here To Watch Ennis vs. Zayas LIVE! Asked how Usyk’s departure changes the landscape, Hearn said the division now has a chance to produce several new titleholders instead of remaining centered around one dominant champion. “It’s great news for the contenders and actually, to be honest with you, great news for the division because I think we’re going to see some interesting things…
Sciver-Brunt first injured her calf on 29 April, suffering what was then described by England as a “minor” tear when playing in domestic cricket.She subsequently sat out series against New Zealand and India at the start of the international summer before returning for England’s World Cup warm-up matches.The England captain came through warm-ups against Australia and India and the first match of the World Cup against Sri Lanka but reported ‘tightness’ in a win over Ireland 10 days ago.She has not played since and England will either play their semi-final on Tuesday or Thursday next week, depending on other results.”The…