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Chris Froome has not been 'value for money' for Israel-Premier Tech - team owner Sylvan Adams
Israel-Premier Tech owner Sylvan Adams has hit out at Chris Froome, saying the four-time Tour de France winner has not been value for money to the team. Froome joined Israel-Premier Tech in 2020, saying his aim was to be competitive at Grand Tours after battling back from serious injuries.
Jamahal Hill ruptures Achilles, will relinquish UFC title - ESPN
The UFC light heavyweight title is vacant — again.
The Mancunian Way: Millions over budget
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Tour de France 2023 Stage 13: How to watch on Friday, TV and live stream details, start time, route map
On the French national holiday of Quatorze Juillet the race enters the Jura mountains for a summit finish on the fearsome Grand Colombier (17.4km at 7.1%) where the then defending champion Egan Bernal cracked in 2020. The sport’s landscape has changed dramatically since Bernal last rode the Tour, with Tadej Pogacar, Primoz Roglic and Jonas Vingegaard dominating the battle for yellow ever since. Still somewhat short of his best, Bernal will hope at least to bury his demons on what will be the first GC showdown of the second week.
Tom Pidcock 'stuck' between chasing GC and stage wins at Tour de France – Luke Rowe backs podium push
Tom Pidcock (Ineos Grenadiers) is «stuck» between pursuing a high overall finish at the 2023 Tour de France and chasing stage wins, according to his team-mate Luke Rowe, who backed the British star to fight for a podium spot. Pidcock wrote off his own hopes of winning the yellow jersey before the first pedal stroke, claiming he was «not good enough» to challenge Jonas Vingegaard (Jumbo-Visma) and Tadej Pogacar (UAE Team Emirates) this year. Ad Yet he has avoided incident and held his own in the mountains to sit eighth in the general classification after 12 stages, albeit 5'26" back on leader Vingegaard.
Wimbledon 2023: 'It's her time' - Ons Jabeur's mental strength to secure her glory, says Barbara Schett
Barbara Schett was impressed with how Ons Jabeur turned things around to beat Aryna Sabalenka in their epic Wimbledon semi-final, and feels the Tunisian is in a better head space than 12 months ago. Jabeur was staring defeat in the face as Sabalenka led by a set and a break, but she turned the match around in superb fashion to book her place in the Wimbledon final for a second year in a row. Ad Elena Rybakina proved too strong for Jabeur 12 months ago, but Eurosport expert Schett feels the 28-year-old is stronger mentally than in 2022.
Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama wants to be better than every top pick before him
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