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Women’s world no.1 Nelly Korda cruised to her fourth consecutive win on the LPGA Tour after beating Ireland’s Leona Maguire 4&3 in the finals of the T-Mobile Match Play at Shadow Creek in Las Vegas. With the win, Korda became the first golfer to win four LPGA Tour events in a row since 2008 and just the fourth golfer to do so in the last 40 years. After winning the second hole to go 1up against Maguire, Korda birdied the fifth to jump start a stretch of winning three holes with birdies to go 4up on the match. With a…

Bakhodir Jalolov will no longer fight on the Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk undercard on May 18.The highly rated heavyweight contender from Uzbekistan is promoted by Bob Arum’s Top Rank – the same company who are USA co-promoters of Fury.2Jalolov won Olympic gold at the Tokyo 2020 games, which took place in 2021Credit: GettyAs a result, he initially got a spot on the Fury vs Usyk undercard when the fight was planned for February 17.However, the undisputed heavyweight world title clash was postponed to May 18 as the Brit suffered a cut in sparring.The new undercard has now been announced…

Rohit Sharma, who always remains in the limelight with his amusing acts on and off the field, became viral once again when he appeared in The Great Indian Kapil Sharma Show along with Shreyas Iyer. The fun-filled session between Rohit and Kapil Sharma included hilarious anecdotes, giving many humorous moments to the fans.The two players with whom Rohit Sharma does not want to share a roomNetflix released the episode featuring Rohit and Iyer last Saturday. In this episode, the host, Kapil, asked the Indian skipper to name any two players with whom he would not like to share a room.…

Oliver KylingtonSergei Belski-USA TODAY Sports The Professional Hockey Writers Association revealed its 32 nominees for the Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy on Thursday, and one factor stood out.Each local chapter of the PHWA nominated a player from the NHL team they cover who best exemplifies perseverance, sportsmanship and dedication to hockey. Ryan Kennedy and Michael Traikos discussed what they felt stood out the most from the 32 nominees (lightly edited for length and clarity):Ryan Kennedy: The one thing I would say that really stood out in a very positive sense is the fact that mental health struggles have sort of come to…

If our calculations are correct, only 54 people on this earth have ever attended a Masters Champions Dinner at Augusta National. Dating back to 1952 and taking place on the Tuesday night of Masters week, it is sport’s most exclusive party.3The Champions’ Dinner is a tradition like no otherCredit: Instagram @themastersOnly the Augusta chairman and golfers with a Green Jacket are invited to attend, while the reigning champion hosts the evening with their own special menu. Oh, to be a fly on the wall as Jon Rahm serves up a Spanish feast for a bunch of men who probably hated…

Arsenal return to Champions League action tonight as they host German giants Bayern Munich in the first leg of the quarter final tie. talkSPORT have teamed up with Betfred to bring readers a special talkSPORT PickYourPunt on tonight’s Champions League quarter final first leg! 1Get £50 in bonuses when you bet £10 with Betfred. talkSPORT #PickYourPunt: Add our boosted 16/1 bet to your betslip HERE Arsenal to win The Gunners climbed to the top of the Premier League on Saturday with their sixth win in their last seven Harry Kane to score The England striker has scored 38 goals in…

WWE Damian Priest’s first WWE World Heavyweight Championship challenger is set following Monday’s Raw after WrestleMania. Jey Uso won a four-way number one contender’s match on Monday’s Raw with an assist from CM Punk, pinning Drew McIntyre to become the top challenger to Priest. McIntyre seemingly had the match won as he sized up Uso for a Claymore Kick, but Punk popped out from under the ring to grab McIntyre’s leg. The distraction enabled Uso to hit a superkick and a top rope splash for the victory. The number one contender’s match also featured Bronson Reed & Ricochet, but they were out of…

Max Verstappen’s record-breaking dominance in Formula 1 resumed Sunday with his victory in the Japanese Grand Prix, leading almost the entire race on a sunny day in central Japan.His abrupt breakdown two weeks ago in Melbourne, Australia, looks like a blip in his total command over F1. He was out on the fourth lap when he rear brakes caught fire.Nothing like that this time.Verstappen basically led from start to finish except for falling back briefly after a pit stop. He was followed across the finish line by Red Bull teammate Sergio Perez – 12.5 seconds behind – and Carlos Sainz…

CHICAGO — It’s been a slow return to form for Mitchell Robinson, which could’ve been predicted after ankle surgery and three months off. But as he acknowledged multiple lingering issues, the center had more reasons for optimism after rejecting three shots — including a block on Giannis Antetokounmpo — over 19 minutes of Sunday’s victory over the Bucks. “The defense is coming back faster,” he said. Mitchell Robinson said the defense is “coming back faster” since his injury. AP The rest? It’s a work in progress. Robinson, now the backup behind Isaiah Hartenstein, has been navigating rust, lack of confidence…

Oleksandr Usyk appears to have bulked up to face Tyson Fury.The Ukrainian has been pictured in his training camp as he prepares to take on the ‘Gypsy King’ for a chance to become undisputed champion, the first since Lennox Lewis achieved the feat in 1999.2Usyk is much smaller than his upcoming rival FuryCredit: GettyUsyk posted footage on a speed ball, showing off both his fast hands and impressive shape, where he looks significantly bulkier than in previous appearances on social media.And fans were quick to react, with one writing: “Usyk is always in shape, but he looks like he’s ready…