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Head coach Rassie Erasmus believes the fundamentals of Sharks players are more important for Springboks selection than the results of the Durban side. It has been a horror season for the Sharks who are rooted to the bottom of the United Rugby Championship with just one win from 11 games despite having a high-powered squad that features nine of the 43 players from the recent Springbok alignment camp – all of which are at least a one-time Rugby World Cup winner. Fundamentals key John Plumtree insists the ship will turn as the team rebuilds their culture and Erasmus underlined that the Springboks do not…
Conor Coady has suggested that many Tottenham Hotspur players will not be best pleased following an announcement which the club has made in the last few days. Of course, the last few weeks of this Premier League season are on everyone’s mind right now.The team led by Ange Postecoglou is still a strong contender to finish in the top four and advance back to the Champions League the following year. Spurs’ campaign has undoubtedly been difficult because of the numerous injuries they have had to cope with. So, it’s possible that some players are mentally anticipating a break already. Conor…
Tottenham Hotspur are battling to qualify for next season’s Champions League but their hopes took a hit on Saturday with defeat to Fulham at Craven Cottage Tottenham Hotspur’s battle to qualify for next season’s Champions League is likely to go down to the wire after Ange Postecoglou’s men suffered defeat on Saturday evening. Spurs knew they would move over Aston Villa and into the top four if they defeated Fulham this past weekend. Regret was to come, though, as Marco Silva’s team won 3-0 at Craven Cottage thanks to a strike from Sasa Lukic sandwiched between a brace from Rodrigo…
Kenny Pickett finds himself on the other side of the state of Pennsylvania after being dealt from the Steelers to the Eagles this offseason. Pittsburgh opted to ditch its former first-round pick in exchange for draft capital. Following Russell Wilson’s league-minimum contract signing and subsequent induction as the team’s new starter following his arrival from Denver, the team made this decision. According to early assessments, Pickett wasn’t managing the addition well. According to Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reporter Gerry Dulac, “the Steelers made the move because of the way Pickett was poorly handling the arrival of Russell Wilson.” He said, “That followed Pickett’s actions from the previous…
New Orleans Pelicans star Zion Williamson has reportedly lost 25 pounds since the team’s In-Season Tournament semifinal 44-point loss to the Los Angeles Lakers. Since the Pelicans’ season-ending low point, there has allegedly been less criticism of the former first overall pick’s attitude from within the team. Williamson’s career trajectory has changed, and he has also had a remarkable run of success on the court. The former top player for Duke has finished each of his last five games with at least 23 points. ESPN’s “Hoop Collective” podcast detailed Williamson’s remarkable transformation, drawing a comparison between the 6-foot-6 forward’s lethargic performance in…
Former Tennessee Vols baseball star Garrett Crochet received some great news this week. Crochet learned that he’ll be the opening day starter for the Chicago White Sox on March 28 against the Detroit Tigers. Crochet, who pitched at Tennessee from 2018 to 2020 after a standout career at Ocean Springs High School in Mississippi, was selected by the White Sox in the first round of the 2020 MLB Draft. The former Vol, who missed the 2022 MLB season after undergoing Tommy John surgery, has been used as a reliever by the White Sox. This spring, he was just hoping to earn a spot…
Draymond Green has been instrumental to Jonathan Kuminga’s rise. The Golden State Warriors named Jonathan Kuminga in the starting lineup in place of Draymond Green, who was suspended following an incident in which he hit Phoenix Suns center Jusuf Nurkic in the face during a game on December 13. Green avoided the Warriors following his second ban of the year. As part of his efforts to fulfill the requirements for his reinstatement, he attended virtual meetings and counseling sessions from the comfort of his Los Angeles home. Communication with Jonathan Kuminga and the Warriors Throughout his time away, the 34-year-old…
As they gear up for their most pivotal draft in recent Minnesota Vikings memory, NFL insiders around the globe are trying to figure out what GM Kwesi Adofo Mensah and Head Coach Kevin O’Connell are planning on April 25. All of that, however, is merely speculation. On Monday, though, we did receive some concrete, non-speculative information about the Vikings’ plans for their quarterback in the lead-up to the draft. The Vikings have scheduled a private workout with Michigan Wolverines quarterback JJ McCarthy for this Friday in Ann Arbor, according to Albert Breer of Sports Illustrated. O’Connell and Kwesi will both…
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) – The San Francisco 49ers have agreed to a deal with quarterback Joshua Dobbs to give the team another option at backup behind Brock Purdy. The 49ers will add Dobbs to their roster, taking up the place left empty by Sam Darnold’s signing with Minnesota last week, according to Dobbs’ agent Mike McCartney. Brandon Allen, San Francisco’s third-string quarterback, has previously re-signed, providing the team with two experienced options in addition to Purdy. Dobbs signed in the winter to be a backup in Cleveland, and that was the beginning of an eventful 2023 season filled with…
Bryan Gil has had to settle for a limited role ever since he joined Tottenham Hotspur from in 2021. Fiorentina, Real Sociedad, Feyenoord and Brighton & Hove Albion had all showed interest in the winger in the winter market but he wasn’t keen on leaving Tottenham. That’s according to Estadio Deportivo, who state the 23-year-old turned down offers from these clubs in order to continue at Spurs. The Spain international was hoping to improve his decision at the north London club but his decision hasn’t paid off. It’s claimed Ange Postecoglou has made it clear to Gil that he’s not counting…