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By Staff The Canadian Press Posted October 29, 2024 3:49 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – The Toronto Raptors have exercised the third-year team option on sophomore guard Gradey Dick’s contract, the team announced Tuesday. Dick was the 13th overall pick of the 2023 NBA draft — … Read more
Last Updated:October 29, 2024, 23:50 IST Since the preceding AFC Annual Awards in Doha last year, when it was handed the bronze award, the AIFF has been endorsed with a silver-level membership under the AFC Grassroots Charter. AIFF. (Agencies) The All India Football Federation (AIFF) was on Tuesday conferred with the prestigious President’s Recognition Award … Read more
Daniel Cormier argues that Ilia Topuria’s 2024 was more impressive than Alex Pereira’s. Topuria (16-0 MMA, 8-0 UFC) knocked out Alexander Volkanovski to claim the featherweight title at UFC 298 in February. He then retained his belt at Saturday’s UFC 308 main event by becoming the first to knock out Max Holloway. Light heavyweight champion … Read more
Stefon Diggs’ first (and possibly only) season with the Houston Texans is over. The star wide receiver tore his ACL in the Texans’ 23-20 win over the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday, Texans coach DeMeco Ryans confirmed to reporters Tuesday. Diggs suffered the injury while running a route in the third quarter of the Week 8 … Read more
Formula 1 power unit manufacturers Honda and Alpine (Renault) have agreed to pay fines for procedural breaches of the FIA’s engine cost cap rules. Honda will pay $600,000, while Alpine’s fine amounts to $400,000, after both manufacturers settled for a so-called Accepted Breach Agreement with the FIA. In its report the FIA said Honda Racing … Read more
Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant drives as Lakers forward Rui Hachimura defends during the first half on Monday night in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri) Lakers guard Austin Reaves handles the ball as Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker defends during the first half on Monday night in Phoenix. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images) Phoenix Suns guard … Read more
Hawthorn recruit Tom Barrass has revealed he considered walking away from the AFL before Sam Mitchell came knocking with a pitch that reignited his career. Barrass was a member of West Coast’s 2018 premiership side, won the club best and fairest in 2022 and had three years remaining on his contract. But the 29-year-old was … Read more
Lewis Morgan had to watch the postseason from the sideline last year as the Red Bulls found themselves facing a familiar fate. The Red Bulls have made the MLS postseason for 14 consecutive seasons, but for the past five years the club has failed to make it out of the first round. Last year, Morgan … Read more
BILLY GILMOUR earned some lofty praise after starring for Napoli in their win over Lecce at the weekend. And plenty of fans have already seen enough to suggest he should be a mainstay in their midfield. 3 Billy Gilmour has already won over the Napoli fansCredit: Alamy 3 He’s a key man for ScotlandCredit: Getty … Read more
Mamelodi Sundowns shot-stopper Ronwen Williams has been named NINTH best goalkeeper in the world. Williams was nominated for the Ballon d’Or’s Yachine Trophy which recognises the top goalkeepers across the globe. He became the first African-based goalkeeper to be nominated for the Yachine Trophy, and only the fourth African ‘keeper to be recognised. Now, Williams … Read more
