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Today on Sky Sports Racing: Il Est Francais bids for more Grade 1 glory at Auteuil | Racing News
Auteuil hosts Graded action while Fontwell is also in focus as Goodwin, Luna Effect and Kado De Joie clash and Joe Tizzard’s West Orchard bids for a hat-trick.2.35 Auteuil – Il Est Francais attempts to grab more Grade 1 success Kauto Star Novices’ Chase winner Il Est Francais headlines in the Prix la Haye Jousselin (2.35). Six-year-old Il Est Francais is well fancied for the King George on Boxing Day. After disappointing on his penultimate start, he bounced back on his seasonal return and showed how good he can be. In that form, he rates the one to beat.Gran Diose…
Nov 16, 2024; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0) makes the game winning basket in overtime against the Toronto Raptors at the TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brian Fluharty-Imagn Images Jayson Tatum made a 3-pointer as time expired in overtime to give the Boston Celtics a 126-123 victory over the visiting Toronto Raptors on Saturday night. Tatum had 24 points, 11 rebounds and nine assists in the win. Jaylen Brown led Boston with 27 points. Jakob Poeltl tossed in a career-high 35 points for Toronto, which fell to 0-8 in road games this season. Poeltl, who was 16-of-19…
Chris Billam-Smith could have beaten Gilberto Ramirez, but he had the wrong tactics, says Johnny Nelson | Boxing News
Johnny Nelson, a former cruiserweight world champion and Sky Sports boxing expert, appraises Chris Billam-Smith’s unanimous decision defeat to Gilberto Ramirez in their WBO and WBA cruiserweight world title unification…I’m frustrated. I’m gutted. I think Ramirez did what he could do. He’s a good fighter but not a fighter where I thought: ‘Oh my goodness, this guy’s outstanding.’ I thought it was a winnable fight for Chris. The tactics were wrong. He followed him around the ring instead of cutting him off, letting the back hand go, following it up with a left hook.I thought ‘use your physicality, put it…
Registration has closed in the $5,000 buy-in World Poker Tour (WPT) bestbet Scramble Championship with 361 entries, 205 of which bought into the tournament for Day 1b on Saturday. The final Main Tour event before the WPT World Championship in Las Vegas next month is now ready for Day 2, which will take place at noon ET on Sunday from the bestbet Jacksonville poker room. The eventual winner will take home $347,850, the largest share of the $1,642,550 prize pool. Josh Reichard, a WPT Champions Club member, will have a sizable chip advantage over the 124 remaining players when the…
Nov 16, 2024; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Connor Murphy (5) and Vancouver Canucks forward Nils Hoglander (21) battle for the rebound in front of Chicago goalie Arvid Soderblom (40) during the first period at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-Imagn Images Erik Brannstrom broke a third-period deadlock with the go-ahead goal in the Vancouver Canucks’ 4-1 victory over the visiting Chicago Blackhawks on Saturday night. Elias Pettersson, J.T. Miller and Teddy Blueger also scored for the Canucks. Goaltender Arturs Silovs made 28 saves to earn his first victory of the season. The Canucks beat Chicago for the…
New Zealand shot out to a 14-3 lead and were 17-10 ahead at half-time, before France flipped the momentum in the second half; the hosts’ third-straight victory over All Blacks ties their best wining streak against them from 1994-95; New Zealand next travel to Italy; France host Argentina Last Updated: 17/11/24 12:55am Louis Bielle-Biarrey celebrates France’s thrilling come-from-behind win over New Zealand France shook off a slow start to beat New Zealand 30-29 for a record-tying third straight time at Stade de France on Saturday. The French matched their best winning streak against the All Blacks from 1994-95 in a…
On a landmark Friday, November 15th, the grounds of Resorts World Sentosa (RWS) became the focal point of a major advancement in Singapore’s hospitality and entertainment sector. The initiation of a SG$6.8 billion (US$5 billion) waterfront expansion was marked by a special groundbreaking ceremony. Led by notable figures including RWS CEO Tan Hee Teck and Minister of State for Trade and Industry, and Culture, Community and Youth Alvin Tan, the event was a formal commencement and a celebration of future possibilities. Highlighting the ceremony was the planting of Hopea odorata saplings, a species indigenous to Singapore. This act is deeply symbolic, reflecting RWS’s commitment…
Sep 8, 2024; Flushing, NY, USA; Jannik Sinner (ITA) and Taylor Fritz (USA) pose for a photo with their trophies after the men’s singles final of the 2024 U.S. Open tennis tournament at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center. Mandatory Credit: Mike Frey-Imagn Images Jannik Sinner lost in the title match of the Nitto ATP Finals last year but now he’s earned another opportunity. The top-seeded Sinner rolled to an easy 6-1, 6-2 victory over sixth-seeded Casper Ruud in Saturday’s semifinal to return to the championship match. Sinner will face fifth-seeded Taylor Fritz on Sunday after the American knocked…
The ANNIKA: England’s Charley Hull and world No 1 Nelly Korda set for Sunday showdown at LPGA Tour event in Florida | Golf News
Charley Hull and Nelly Korda are set for a Sunday showdown at The ANNIKA with the Englishwoman leading the world No 1 by a single stroke ahead of the final round.Hull held a two-shot advantage over America’s Korda – the player she thumped 6&4 in September’s Solheim Cup singles – through 36 holes in Belleair after both carded four-under second rounds. That advantage was cut in half on Saturday as Korda recovered from two bogeys across her first four holes to post a three-under 67, registering six birdies across a 10-hole stretch before dropping a shot at the last to…
Devin Harper is heading to The Sip.One of the nation’s best offensive linemen out of Louisiana has flipped his commitment from in-state LSU to Ole Miss.Harper, the No. 8-ranked offensive guard in the Rivals250 from Shreveport (La.) Calvary Baptist Academy, was on hand in Oxford for Ole Miss’ signature victory over Georgia on Saturday.The 6-foot-5, 300-pound four-star OL from North Louisiana previously committed to LSU over Georgia and Alabama in January at the start of the recruiting calendar. Ole Miss has continued to chip away at the blue-chipper in the trenches over the past few months and dialed up their…