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Kobe Cordova of Harper Creek baseball is your Bronson Battle Creek Athlete of the Week, and the fans made sure of it. Cordova pulled in forty-five percent of the vote, edging out finalists DJ Wood, Layla Huffman, and Kaylee Kirkpatrick to claim the honor. A well-earned spotlight for a young player making noise in the region.
Shifting to the octagon, Ronda Rousey and Gina Carano are stepping back into MMA competition Saturday night at the Intuit Dome in Los Angeles, and it's been over a decade since either woman competed. Netflix is carrying the fight, and the rules and scoring format have now been officially laid out for fans tuning in. This one has the combat sports world paying close attention.
And over in North London, Tottenham are navigating a delicate situation with nineteen-year-old Croatian defender Luka Vušković. The club wants to hand him a new deal after his impressive loan run with Hamburg, but his current contract with Roberto De Zerbi's side runs through the summer of two thousand thirty. Spurs are moving carefully, and the transfer interest circling him is only growing louder.
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