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Mustafa Ali and AJ Francis will be forced to face their rivals at TNA Slammiversary. Both champions had title bouts booked for the PPV event, but opponents needed to be finalized during Thursday night’s episode of Impact (July 11, 2024). Ali was angry about accusations that he is ducking Mike Bailey, so the X-Division champion called out Speedball for a title defense. Later, Ali backtracked and requested that Bailey earn the shot. Director of Authority Santino Marella acquiesced and scheduled a #1 contender bout between Baily, Kushida, and Jonathan Gresham. The hectic three-way action came down to a supernatural finish.…

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Cochrans Holiday Slalom: Photo Tucker Marshall Youth ski racing in the U.S. is at another crossroads. This article offers voices from legendary families and seasoned coaches calling for a shift. Roger Brown is a member of the esteemed Cochran family and Cochran’s Ski Club. Aldo Radamus, the Alpine Director at Team Summit, and Olympic gold medalist Barbara Ann Cochran each bring a wealth of experience and a shared vision: to balance professionalism with experiential enthusiasm for the sport. Together, they aim to inspire a constructive conversation about the future of ski racing, hoping to increase retention and make it more…

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“Eighth wonder of the world”. “Once in a generation”. “Cheat code”. Jasprit Bumrah has got many nicknames in the Indian dressing room. But perhaps the biggest indicator of his greatness is his ability to impart knowledge, even to coaches and seniors who have been associated with the game for decades. Jasprit Bumrah is an institution not just in fast bowling but cricket, in general. The way he thinks about the game, the way he wants to learn, unlearn and keep growing as a cricketer are remarkable. A chat with Bumrah before and after the game is a tutorial in itself.…

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Investing Bradley Kanaris / Getty Images Published: July 9, 2024 10:42 am 24/7 Wall Street Insights Helsinki headquartered Amer Sports (NYSE: AS) owns some of the top sports equipment brands in the world that dominate the American football, baseball and basketball pro and college leagues, as well as global tennis and skiing.  Amer Sports is a conglomerate with historically diverse businesses, such as tobacco, shipping, cars, textiles, and publishing, unlike its competitors. For investors seeking dividends, click here for a free report on two high dividend stocks. If asked what Serena Williams, Caitlin Clark, Shohei Ohtani, Mikaela Shiffrin, Drake, Bode…

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File photo of Jay Shah and Gautam Gambhir© BCCI Following the appointment of Gautam Gambhir as India’s head coach on Tuesday, former seamers Zaheer Khan and Lakshmipathy Balaji are being considered for the position of national team’s bowling coach, as per sources. “BCCI discussing the names of Zaheer Khan and Lakshmipati Balaji for the position of bowling coach. BCCI is not interested in the name of Vinay Kumar,” sources told ANI. Zaheer has picked up 311 Test wickets in 92 matches and overall 610 scalps in 309 international matches across all formats for Men in Blue. He is considered one…

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Vandalia junior bowler Macy Jones is making her mark on the national bowling circuit as she prepares to compete at the Junior Gold Nationals in Detroit, Michigan. The top youth bowlers from around the country are making their way to Detroit, which starts Friday, July 12, and will conclude July 20. This will be the fourth time the Detroit area will host the Junior Gold Championships (2008, 2013 and 2019). Over 3,500 bowlers in three age-based divisions for boys and girls – U12, U15 and U18 – will be competing across eight bowling centers in the Detroit area during the…

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PETALING JAYA: It is normal for athletes to be over the moon to compete at the Olympics but national men’s doubles coach Tan Bin Shen is also super charged to get a lifetime chance of being part of the Games in Paris. Bin Shen will be guiding world No. 5 Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik from July 26-Aug 11 and that marks an end to his wait for more than two decades to be at the Olympics stage. A silver medallist at the 2002 World Junior Championships with Jack Koh, Bin Shen had partnered the late Gan Teik Chai, Ong Soon…

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DENVER — In her eight years of skiing for Team USA, Alice Merryweather learned a thing or two about going fast.”Those ski patrollers at Copper, they are not fans of anyone in a US Ski Team jacket and I have been one of those people for sure,” Merryweather said jokingly.But now, she’s sharing her story about slowing down. And that has included getting the care she needed from one of only two centers in the country that specialize in elite athletes who are struggling with eating disorders: the Athlete Edge program at ED Care in Denver.”I was here for six…

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Credit: Wendell Cruz-USA TODAY Sports Recently, we looked at the 10 best moves of the NBA offseason. Naturally, it only makes sense to return with the 10 worst moves this NBA offseason. We know the summer is far from done, but there are already enough questionable transactions to form a list, so let’s dive in. San Antonio Spurs trade Rob Dillingham for 2030 pick swap, 2031 first-round pick Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports There’s no immediate urgency for the San Antonio Spurs to become contenders. Victor Wembanyama is just 20 years old. But most teams don’t realize they have a…

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FIS has also experimented heavily with AI in order to produce more 9:16 and 16:9 content Snow sports are at the centre of the 100-year anniversary of FIS, the International Ski and Snowboard Federation, which covers all things cold and hilly. This year sees FIS celebrating 13 disciplines, 140 member associations, thousands of athletes and their support teams, over 7,000 events annually, and countless volunteers. SVG Europe takes deep dive into the latest technological – and philosophical – developments at FIS in a new three-part series. Aerial trajectory: FIS Celebrates 100-year Anniversary and Embraces the Future of Digital FIS manages…

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