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London SmackDown Jumpstarts a New Title Chase After McIntyre's Return
sports1 month ago

London SmackDown Jumpstarts a New Title Chase After McIntyre's Return

WWE SmackDown taped in London features Drew McIntyre returning to address his title reign post-Three Stages of Hell, a tease of Cody Rhodes’ Royal Rumble path, and four #1 contender qualifiers (Orton vs Miz, Cardona vs Trick Williams, Damian Priest vs Solo Sikoa, Sami Zayn vs Ilja Dragunov) with the winner earning a shot at the Undisputed WWE Championship at Royal Rumble. Carmelo Hayes issues a United States Championship Open Challenge, Alexa Bliss and Charlotte Flair win the women’s tag match, and Jacob Fatu’s involvement adds heat as the title picture begins to tighten before the Rumble.

Brazil Secures 2026 World Cup Spot as Ancelotti's Four-Forward Strategy Pays Off
sports8 months ago

Brazil Secures 2026 World Cup Spot as Ancelotti's Four-Forward Strategy Pays Off

Brazil and Ecuador secured their spots in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers, with Vinícius Júnior scoring for Brazil in a match under new coach Carlo Ancelotti, who celebrated his debut with a win. Other South American teams like Uruguay and Argentina also moved closer to qualification, while Chile's hopes ended with a loss and their coach's resignation.

Young and Local Golfers Secure U.S. Open Spots on Longest Day
sports9 months ago

Young and Local Golfers Secure U.S. Open Spots on Longest Day

Cameron Young secured his spot in the U.S. Open after a dramatic playoff at a tough qualifying day, which saw other notable players like Max Homa and Rickie Fowler also competing. The qualifying process was extensive, with 47 spots available across multiple sites, and included a mix of professionals and amateurs, with some players from LIV Golf also participating. The tournament at Oakmont promises an exciting field with a mix of seasoned pros and emerging talents.

Adam Scott's 23-Year Major Streak at Risk After U.S. Open Qualifying Struggles
sports1 year ago

Adam Scott's 23-Year Major Streak at Risk After U.S. Open Qualifying Struggles

Adam Scott's streak of 91 consecutive major championships is likely ending after he failed to qualify for the U.S. Open, losing in a playoff to Cam Davis. Other notable golfers like Joaquin Niemann and Zach Johnson also failed to secure spots in the tournament, which will be held at Pinehurst in North Carolina starting June 13. The qualifiers are crucial for LIV Golf members due to their lack of world ranking points.

"NCAA Wrestling Championships 2024: Qualifiers, Schedule, and Highlights"
sports1 year ago

"NCAA Wrestling Championships 2024: Qualifiers, Schedule, and Highlights"

The 2024 NCAA Wrestling Championship qualifiers have been announced, with Pennsylvania leading the way with 43 qualifiers, followed by Ohio with 28 and New Jersey with 26. The article also provides a breakdown of qualifiers by state, per capita, and per high school participant, as well as a list of wrestlers and their hometowns. Additionally, it includes information on international qualifiers and an interactive heat map.

"2024 NCAA DII Indoor Track Championships: Qualifiers, Schedule, and March Madness Info"
sports2 years ago

"2024 NCAA DII Indoor Track Championships: Qualifiers, Schedule, and March Madness Info"

The NCAA Division II Men’s and Women’s Track and Field Committee has announced the qualifiers for the 2024 NCAA Division II Men’s and Women’s Indoor Track and Field Championships, with 540 participants set to compete in Pittsburg, Kansas on March 8-9. The event will be streamed live on www.NCAA.com, and heat sheets will be available on the event website by March 4.

"NAIA Announces Playoff Pairings and Qualifiers for Women's Volleyball, Football Championships"
sports2 years ago

"NAIA Announces Playoff Pairings and Qualifiers for Women's Volleyball, Football Championships"

The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) has announced the qualifying teams and opening round matchups for the 2023 NAIA Women's Volleyball Championship. The 48-team event will begin with 24 opening round matches on November 18, followed by pool play from November 29 to December 1. The top teams from each pool will advance to the elimination bracket, with the semifinals and championship matches set to be streamed on ESPN3. The championship field includes 34 automatic qualifiers and 14 at-large selections, with Columbia (Mo.) leading in appearances and wins.