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(Photo credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports) UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev has several future opponents in mind before he entertains a potential fight against Max Holloway. Holloway, a former featherweight champ, is coming off a dramatic last-second knockout of Justin Gaethje at UFC 300. That knocked Gaethje, 35, from the 155-pound title picture and elevated Holloway's contender status. Holloway, a 32-yea

(Photo credit: Brad Rempel-USA TODAY Sports) Naz Reid entered the NBA as an undrafted free agent with no guarantee of a long pro career. Now the fifth-year center is officially the best reserve in the NBA after being named Sixth Man of the Year on Wednesday evening. Reid narrowly edged out Malik Monk of the Sacramento Kings to win the award. Reid received 45 first-place votes and 352 total points to Monk's 43 and 342, r

(Photo credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports) Jon Jones is back on the comeback trail and has an eye on resuming his career. The heavyweight champion has been sidelined with a torn pectoral muscle that required surgery in October. Jones worked out for the first time since his recovery period and was encouraged. "First day back in the gym since my injury, felt amazing. And so it began," Jones said on his Instagram account

(Photo credit: Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports) Francisco Lindor belted a pair of two-run home runs and the New York Mets salvaged one win in their three-game series against the host San Francisco Giants with an 8-2 victory on Wednesday afternoon. Capping a six-game California swing with a third win, the Mets jumped on Giants relievers Sean Hjelle (0-1) and Landen Roupp for six early runs as San Francisco had to resort to

(Photo credit: Kiyoshi Mio-USA TODAY Sports) Gunnar Henderson had three hits, including a home run for the second straight game, and the Baltimore Orioles held on for a 6-5 win against the Los Angeles Angels in the rubber game of their three-game series on Wednesday afternoon in Anaheim, Calif. Adley Rutschman contributed two hits and an RBI for the Orioles, who have won four of five. Baltimore starter Dean Kremer (1-2)

BATON ROUGE - LSU women's basketball announced Wednesday three transfer guards joining the Tigers and bolstering LSU's perimeter depth. LSU added Mjracle Sheppard from Mississippi State, Kailyn Gilbert from Arizona and Shayeann Day-Wilson from Miami. Our Three Newest Tigers ???? Shayeann Day-Wilson, Kailyn Gilbert and Mjracle Sheppard ?? pic.twitter.com-S6x22bxIGF LSU Women's Basketball (@LSUwbkb) April 24, 2

The best handlebar tape and how to wrap it CyclingWeekly

Was this the best women's Classics campaign ever? CyclingWeekly

Two New Ferries Allow Cyclists to Cross Lake Tisza Hungary Today

Matthew Modine Learned to Love Lycra for His New Film 'Hard Miles' Outside

President Leads Push for Bulgaria's Bid to Host 2028 Winter Youth Olympic Games Novinite.com

Maryland women's basketball adds 3 more key transfers Baltimore Sun

The Ivy League is backing Dartmouth College's effort to reverse a ruling allowing the school's men's basketball team to unionize.

Sports footwear and apparel company Puma has launched its first worldwide brand campaign in 10 years. Its called Forever. Faster. See The Game Like We Do. The campaign is designed to convey the brands unique connection with speed and invites everyone - professional and everyday athletes alike - to see the game like Puma does. Havas Media is handling the 19-country media plan which includes video on demand, television, soc

(Photo credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports) The PGA Tour's only official team event hits the Big Easy with the start of the Zurich Classic of New Orleans on Thursday. The field includes three top-10 players, with Rory McIlroy making his event debut alongside Ryder Cup teammate Shane Lowry. Our golf experts preview the event and provide their favorite prop picks along with best bets to win this week. ZURICH CLASSIC Loca

Dubai [UAE], April 25 (ANI): The International Cricket Council (ICC) named Sana Mir, who represented Pakistan in 226 international games, 137 of them as skipper, as the ambassador of the Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier on Wednesday, as per the ICC release. Sana will keep a keen eye on the tournament which will see 10 sides battle it out for two spots at the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2024. The teams have been divided into

(Photo credit: Joe Rondone/The Republic / USA TODAY NETWORK / USA TODAY NETWORK) The Dallas Cowboys picked up the fifth-year option on defensive end Micah Parsons on Wednesday. The move will keep Parsons under contract through the 2025 season. It will pay him $21.32 million in 2025, barring a long-term deal with the Cowboys, a number determined by where he played the most snaps in 2023, which was DE. Parsons will earn $2

Hibernian FC First Team players, staff, sponsors, partners and supporters all took part in the Hibs Corporate Golf Day at Craigielaw Golf Club on Tuesday 23 April! The event which was proudly sponsored by St Andrews Timber & Building Supplies proved to be a great success with participants enjoying 18 holes of golf, a two-course lunch, competition prize-giving and the opportunity to meet and chat with Hibs players past and

river water quality is improved, but how safe is swimming? Chicago Tribune

Slimy sea creatures spotted swimming along Southwest Florida beaches NBC2 News

Purdue Men, UVA Women Win CCS Nationals U.S. Masters Swimming

WWE legend urges Jeff Hardy to leave AEW and retire from pro wrestling entirely Sportskeeda

(Photo credit: Erik Williams-USA TODAY Sports) Amy Olson announced her retirement Wednesday on social media after 10 years on the LPGA Tour. Olson, 31, had been on maternity leave with the birth on Sept. 15, 2023, of daughter Carly Gray Olson with husband Grant Olson, the defensive coordinator at North Dakota State University. "What. A. Ride," Amy Olson tweeted on her X account. "My journey in professional golf is offic

(Photo credit: Chris Pedota, NorthJersey.com / USA TODAY NETWORK) Australian Cam Smith said Wednesday he believes the greatest growth potential for LIV golf is in international markets given the amount of tournaments there are in the United States. Smith made the comments at Adelaide, Australia, ahead of this week's LIV tournament there. "I think the Australian fans (are) pretty hard to recreate around the world, but yo

Former Penn State wrestling commit picks new college destination: Newsstand On3.com