Author: Emiliano

[ad_1] Cuando España no ganaba en cero, ya lo hacía en hockey sobre patines. Poco asimismo en combate y en ciclismo, dos deportes individuales, pero cero de cero en disciplinas de equipo. A excepción de en este hockey sobre ruedas. Hablamos de los primaveras 50. Cuando el deporte en blanco y indignado era muy vago en nuestro país. El espita del oro se abrió en 1951, en Barcelona, y ya no se cerró. Hubo etapas de decano o pequeño dominio, casi siempre en competencia con Portugal, la otra potencia, a veces con Italia o Argentina. En sus 46 ediciones, que…

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[ad_1] VOORHEES, N.J. (AP) — Matvei Michkov’s first dose of culture shock in American hockey hit the teen sensation when he skated in the opening days of Philadelphia Flyers’ training camp.Flyers fans were already dressed in his No. 39 elástica. Lots of them. Kids. Adults. The Flyers open the doors to the public for most practices, and fans — who haven’t had much to cheer for since 2010 — flocked to South Suéter to catch a glimpse of the talent whose buzz has already drawn comparisons to another franchise great, Eric Lindros.“It’s an unbelievable feeling to see the fans already…

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[ad_1] MONTREAL (AP) — A capsule look at the 12-man roster for the United States in the Presidents Cup, which starts Thursday at Royal Montreal:Keegan BradleyAge: 38. World ranking: 13.Worldwide victories: 7.2024 victories: BMW Championship.Majors: PGA Championship (2011).Presidents Cup record: 2-2-1.Noteworthy: He is the first Ryder Cup captain to play in the Presidents Cup. His last team appearance was in the 2014 Ryder Cup. He came into view as a captain’s pick by winning the BMW Championship at Castle Pines.Sam BurnsAge: 28.World ranking: 19.Worldwide victories: 5.2024 victories: None.Majors: None.Presidents Cup record: 0-3-2.Noteworthy: A former Match Play Championship winner, Burns has…

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[ad_1] NEW YORK (AP) — The stage is set for A’ja Wilson and the Las Vegas Aces to take on Breanna Stewart and the New York Liberty in a star-studded rematch of last year’s WNBA Finals.This time it’s a round sooner.The Liberty and Aces swept their first-round opponents and will meet Sunday in a semifinal showdown. New York has been on a mission all season to get back to the Finals and win the franchise’s first WNBA championship. To accomplish that goal they’ll have to beat the two-time defending champion Aces. They’ll meet in the semifinals best-of-five series that begins…

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[ad_1] SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — San Francisco 49ers All-Pro running back Christian McCaffrey went to Germany to consult with a specialist about his Achilles tendinitis.Coach Kyle Shanahan confirmed that McCaffrey made the trip in hopes of resolving an issue that has bothered him since early in training camp and has forced him onto injured reserve to start the season.“I know he’s going to see a specialist that I believe can help him with his Achilles process,” Shanahan said Monday. “I think he’s doing that over these next few days, and hopefully, it’ll help.” McCaffrey got hurt early in training…

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[ad_1] MONTREAL (AP) — A capsule look at the 12-man International team at the Presidents Cup, which starts Thursday at Royal Montreal:Byeong Hun AnAge: 33. Country: South Korea.World ranking: 34.Worldwide victories: 2.2024 victories: None.Majors: None.Presidents Cup record: 1-2-2.Noteworthy: He had three partners in team matches in his only other Presidents Cup appearance in 2019, when he was added to the team because of Jason Day’s back injury.Christiaan BezuidenhoutAge: 30.Country: South Africa.World ranking: 45.Worldwide victories: 5.2024 victories: None.Majors: None.Presidents Cup record: 1-0-1.Noteworthy: He was unbeaten in two matches at Quail Hollow at the last Presidents Cup, beating Kevin Kisner in singles.Corey…

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