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The revolving door for NBC Sports' lead expert position continues to walk around and around. The network will have Jim "Bones" Mackay in the cubicle today at the Mexico Open at Vidanta, which Golfweek initially reported. It will be the very first time an active caddy acts as a broadcaster for a PGA Tour occasion, as Mackay presently loops full-time for Justin Thomas. He has actually been on Thomas's bag given that 2021, that includes Thomas's 2022 PGA Championship victory at Southern Hills. Mackay is no complete stranger to broadcasting. He functioned as an on-course press reporter for NBC and the Golf Channel from 2017-2021, in between his caddying stints for Phil Mickelson and Thomas. Throughout that period, Mackay got significant appreciation for his understanding and insight, providi...

February 20, 2024 6:50 pm ET The UFC go back to Mexico for the seventh time in its history on Saturday with UFC Fight Night 237, which occurs at Mexico City Arena in Mexico City and streams on ESPN+. The centerpiece will see previous champ Brandon Moreno (21-7-2 MMA, 9-3-2 UFC) handle Brandon Royval (15-7 MMA, 5-3 UFC) in a rematch of their November 2020 bout, which Moreno won by first-round TKO. For more on the numbers behind the headliner, along with the remainder of the card, check listed below for MMA Junkie's post-event truths from UFC Fight Night 237. * * * * Brandon Moreno vs. Brandon Royval Brandon Moreno Brandon Moreno Moreno was the very first champ in UFC history to be born in Mexico. Moreno and Deiveso...

February 20, 2024 7:40 pm ET T.J. Dillashaw concerns Alexander Volkanovski's tactical plan vs. Ilia Topuria. Volkanovski (26-4 MMA, 13-3 UFC) lost his featherweight title to Topuria (15-0 MMA, 7-0 UFC) by second-round knockout in Saturday's UFC 298 centerpiece at Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif. Dillashaw believes Volkanovski looked uncharacteristically tentative and feared Topuria's power. "He was just tossing kicks. I understand he was terrified of the power," Dillashaw stated on the "JAXXON PODCAST." "You can inform the method he was combating, he was extremely frightened of Topuria's power, which he needs to be to a level, however he's never ever battled like that in the past. The very first 2 rounds, all he was doing was t...

February 20, 2024 8:30 pm ET Paulo Costa wasn't the only expert athlete who attempted a spinning attack Saturday night. Go Into Jordon Stone, who should view excessive MMA similar to the rest people. Stone is an ECHL hockey gamer for the Utah Grizzlies, which for those of you who do not follow hockey (your loss) is basically in baseball terms the AA affiliate of the NHL's Colorado Avalanche. The opposing farm group that night was the Wheeling Nailers (remarkable name) and the prepared contender was Shaw Boomhower (likewise an amazing name). The 2 forwards squared off early in the very first duration, as they attempted to stimulate their groups early. That's when Stone let a spinning backfist rip. The strike effort partly lande...

Andrew PetersFebruary 20, 2024Chris Coduto/MLB Photos by means of Getty ImagesFree-agent outfielder David Peralta accepted an agreement with the Chicago Cubs on Monday, per FanSided's Robert Murray. ESPN's Jesse Rogers reported that it's a minors offer.The New york city Post's Jon Heyman reported that the Cubs are likewise getting initially baseman Dominic Smith on a minors offer and have actually extended him an MLB camp welcome.Peralta, an 11-year veteran, invested last season with the Los Angeles Dodgers, striking.259 and notching 102 hits and 7 crowning achievement.Smith, who invested last season with the Washington Nationals, struck.254, tape-recording 134 hits and 12 crowning achievement.Peralta went through offseason lower arm surgical treatment to fix a torn flexor tendon, so he w...

Andrew PetersFebruary 20, 2024Chris Coduto/MLB Photos through Getty ImagesFree-agent outfielder David Peralta consented to an agreement with the Chicago Cubs on Monday, per FanSided's Robert Murray. ESPN's Jesse Rogers reported that it's a minors offer.The New york city Post's Jon Heyman reported that the Cubs are likewise getting initially baseman Dominic Smith on a minors offer and have actually extended him an MLB camp welcome.Peralta, an 11-year veteran, invested last season with the Los Angeles Dodgers, striking.259 and notching 102 hits and 7 crowning achievement.Smith, who invested last season with the Washington Nationals, struck.254, tape-recording 134 hits and 12 crowning achievement.Peralta went through offseason lower arm surgical treatment to fix a torn flexor tendon, so he w...

TAMPA, Fla.-- In the New York Yankees' spring training clubhouse, stars get the prime property. On the left side, Gerrit Cole and Carlos Rodón are separated by a wall and empty lockers to each side of them, providing a lot of area to extend in their black leather rolling chairs. Aaron Judge's locker remains in the back ideal corner-- closest to the exit that causes the batting cages. On the other end is Giancarlo Stanton's locker, which is closest to the door to the corridor.Beside Stanton is Juan Soto's locker, where his brand-new colleagues had actually currently begun to collect to choose his brain on his very first main day with the Yankees as position gamers reported to camp Monday early morning. It's an area the Yankees hope the 25-year-old inhabits up until he's 35, and possibly eve...

Eisai Selected for 'Human Capital Leaders 2023' and 'Human Capital Management Gold Quality', Recognized as Company Committed to Excellent Management and Disclosure of Human Capital InitiativesTOKYO, Feb 20, 2024 - (JCN Newswire) - Eisai Co., Ltd. revealed today that it has actually been chosen for "Human Capital Leaders 2023" and "Human Capital Management Gold Quality" in the "Human Capital Survey 2023" collectively performed by HR Technology Consortium, HR Research Institute (ProFuture Inc.) and MS&AD InterRisk Research & & Consulting, Inc. In the"Human Capital Survey 2023 "(performed in between September and December 2023), 16 extremely ranked business were picked for "Human Capital Management Gold Quality", and 8 business that were acknowledged by professionals as having actually made e...

Joseph Zucker@@JosephZuckerIncluded Columnist IVFebruary 19, 2024Denis Poroy/Getty ImagesThe New York Yankees have actually used an agreement to beginning pitcher Blake Snell, according to MLB.com's Mark Feinsand.Feinsand included the Los Angeles Angels and San Francisco Giants "stay possibilities" for the National League Cy Young recipient.Andy Martino of SNY reported the basic sense had actually been that Snell and the Yankees weren't making a great deal of development at the negotiating table:Andy Martino @martinonycSince the other day, there wasn't a sense at Yankees camp that the group was close to including Blake Snell. A couple of individuals in the understand stated there had not been momentum recently. Nobody is stating it's difficult, however that was the tone the other dayThe A...