Coley Harvey, ESPN Staff WriterJul 27, 2024, 10:32 PM Close Previously covered Florida State for Orlando Sentinel and Georgia Tech for Macon Telegraph Northwestern University graduate PARIS — With many from around the world giving Rafael Nadal his proverbial flowers at these Summer Olympics, the famed tennis champion tried convincing them Saturday night his career is far from over. After …
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Kemi Badenoch accuses Conservative leadership rival of ‘dirty tricks’ | Kemi Badenoch
Kemi Badenoch has accused one of her Conservative leadership rivals of a dirty tricks campaign against her as she continues to consider a bid for the top job. The shadow business secretary attacked her critics after a dossier was circulated claiming she was behind anonymous blog comments written 17 years ago in which the author celebrated being rude and made …
Read More »UFC 304 – Belal Muhammad dethrones Leon Edwards after Aspinall’s first-round win – As it happened
Thanks for following all the action with us through the night… It has been good and bad from our home fighter’s perspective. Great first-round demolition jobs from Tom Aspinall and Paddy Pimblett, but disappointment in the main event as Leon Edwards was defeated. Muhammad: Now the world knows “I’m now GSP, I’m no Khabib, I’m Belal Muhammad,” the new champion …
Read More »Derek Chisora stuns Joe Joyce with unanimous victory
Jul 27, 2024, 07:04 PM ET Derek Chisora knocked Joe Joyce down in the ninth round. Warren Little/Getty Images Derek Chisora beat Joe Joyce via unanimous decision in London on Saturday in a remarkable upset victory following 10 gruelling rounds between two British rivals. Joyce was knocked down in the ninth round after taking on a barrage of punches throughout the …
Read More »‘I didn’t want to be swallowed up’: actor Josh Hartnett on swapping Hollywood for Hampshire | Movies
Every morning, as soon as the actor Josh Hartnett wakes up in his home in the Hampshire countryside, there are mouths to be fed. Most obviously, those of his four young children. But also: the dog, several guinea pigs, several more chickens and a small herd of pygmy goats. The goats, Hartnett notes, are his favourites. “They’re the sweetest animals …
Read More »Marvel Studios Announces Robert Downey Jr. and the Russo Brothers to Return for ‘Avengers: Doomsday’
Marvel Studios returned to Hall H Saturday at San Diego Comic-Con (SDCC), giving fans a first look at what’s next for the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU)—including huge news about Marvel Studios’ next two Avengers films, including the return of Disney Legend Robert Downey Jr. in a new role as Doctor Doom. Flanked by others dressed as Doctor Doom, Downey unmasked …
Read More »Laura Whitmore alleges ‘inappropriate behaviour’ on Strictly Come Dancing
PA Media Television presenter Laura Whitmore has alleged she was subjected to “inappropriate behaviour” while on Strictly Come Dancing. The former Love Island host was partnered with professional dancer Giovanni Pernice in 2016, and was the seventh celebrity eliminated. Whitmore, who had an ankle injury during the show, says she “raised concerns” at the time. Pernice has previously rejected “threatening …
Read More »England vs West Indies: Joe Root keeps ticking off the milestones in England middle order in third Test | Cricket News
Joe Root’s status as one of England’s all-time greats has long been assured. And on his way to 87 on day two of the third Test against West Indies at Edgbaston, Root underlined why he is well on his way to cementing his place as one of the all-time great Test batters from any nation, too. His tally took him …
Read More »France ends Fiji’s dominance, claims rugby sevens Olympic gold
SAINT-DENIS, France — In a seven-minute clinic that’ll long define his legacy, Antoine Dupont scored two tries and created another to deliver a coveted gold medal for France and end two-time champion Fiji’s Olympic dominance in rugby sevens. One of the world’s best rugby players, Dupont was saved for the second half on Saturday in a tactical ploy that worked …
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