Author: Tim Runn

February 1st, 2022 Unified champion Errol Spence Jr. must be careful when trading blows with fellow welterweight champion and WBA ruler Yordenis Ugas.That’s the view of ESPN analyst Timothy Bradley, who has the best interests of former Top Rank employee Terence Crawford in his mind.Bradley says Ugas can trouble Spence but cannot defeat ‘The Truth’ as Crawford would if they fought.In a nutshell, ‘Desert Storm’ believes Spence is taking the easier option when facing Ugas instead of Spence.ERROL SPENCE JR“How do I see [Spence vs. Ugas]? It’s a tough fight but an easier fight than Terence Crawford. Yordenis Ugas, he’s…

The historical triumph of Ashleigh Barty at the Australian Open 2022, who won the home Slam 44 years after Chris O’Neil, has definitively consecrated the overwhelming superiority of the current number one in the WTA ranking over all opponents.The success in the final over the American Danielle Collins with a score of 6-3 7-6 earned the Australian tennis player the third career Slam after Roland Garros in 2019 and Wimbledon in 2021. Craig Tyzzer, Ashleigh Barty’s coach, has spoke during a press conference after the Australian’s triumph and revealed several details about the tennis player.To the coach of the…

Cooper Dennie woke up this morning and was as cool as a cucumber. The 10-year-old from Powell in suburban Columbus knew he’d try to do something extremely cool tonight during the Blue Jackets game against the Florida Panthers, but if he was nervous, he didn’t show it. “I asked him today, ‘Cooper, are you nervous?'” his father, Brian, said. “He said, ‘No, I’m gonna nail it.'” “It” was a spinning, lacrosse-style shootout goal during intermission of the game in Nationwide Arena in front of thousands of fans. And nail it he did, with Dennie perfectly pulling off the trick shot — to not…

Four candidates remain in the Minnesota Vikings head coaching search, and that includes University of Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh. The Vikings plan to fly in Harbaugh for an interview on Wednesday, NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero reported Monday, per sources. Harbaugh now joins Rams offensive coordinator Kevin O’Connell, Rams defensive coordinator Raheem Morris and Giants defensive coordinator Patrick Graham as contenders for the job left vacant following the firing of Mike Zimmer. Not among the candidates is 49ers defensive coordinator DeMeco Ryans. Ryans declined a second interview with Minnesota, opting to further his development with San Francisco, Pelissero reported. Pelissero…

This should be easy. The NBA will reveal the All-Star reserves on Thursday night and, if the league’s coaches —… This should be easy. The NBA will reveal the All-Star reserves on Thursday night and, if the league’s coaches — they choose the reserves, meaning they’re the only voters who matter now — did their homework, surprises should be few and far between. It’s also important to remember that NBA Commissioner Adam Silver will be making some changes to the roster in the coming days. He’s the one empowered to make changes when players can’t participate because of injury. And…

NASCAR’s season of change is upon us.Some of the differences will be easy to recognize, others are more subtle. The major changes include the new Next Gen cars with new graphics. The cars have new wheels with a single locking lug instead of five lug nuts and new transmissions. Notably, they’re racing on a pair of new tracks, including one inside a football stadium.It’s the second year of great change after the sanctioning body overhauled the Cup Series schedule in 2021 to include more road courses. This season, the 1.25-mile oval at St. Louis was added to the schedule and…

Los Angeles Angels star Shohei Ohtani had a huge day, as it was announced that he would be the cover athlete on MLB The Show 22. Not only that, but Ohtani was featured in a story published by Sam Blum of The Athletic. Ohtani spoke about many things, including his potential contract extension with the Angels. The two-way star offered a three-word response to a question about his contract extension talks with the Angels, via The Athletic and MLB Trade Rumors. Ohtani tells Sam Blum of the Athletic (via an interpreter) the team and his representatives at CAA Baseball have…

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MADRID: Atletico Madrid announced the signing of Mozambican defender Reinildo Mandava from Lille on Monday. Reinildo has signed a contract until 2025 and will bolster Atletico’s hopes of finishing in La Liga’s top four this season. Atletico have paid Lille around 3 million euros ($3.37 million), according to reports in the Spanish press. 🔴⚪ #WelcomeReinildo 🤝 Agreement with Lille for the transfer of the Mozambican defender, who has signed his contra… https://t.co/5m3kVGQkL9— Atlético de Madrid (@atletienglish) 1643666414000Primarily a left-back, the 28-year-old will provide competition for Renan Lodi down that side as Diego Simeone attempts to tighten up his defence. Atletico…

Cricket Australia has denied reports national coach Justin Langer threw a tantrum at a “fiery” meeting after being told he may need to reapply for his job. Langer’s four-year contract ends in mid-2022 and there is speculation over his future, despite Australia’s recent success in the Ashes series and at the T20 World Cup. Local media reports said Langer, whose intense management style created dressing room tensions last year, “went ballistic” during talks with senior Cricket Australia staff over his future.The 51-year-old was reportedly incensed at the prospect of having to reapply for the job he took in 2018, when…