Canadians also got on the podium in the men’s team sprint event, where Ryan Dodyk, James Hedgecock and Tyler Rorke took bronze and qualified for this summer’s Paris Olympics. The Netherlands finished first and Great Britain took silver.
Olympic gold medallist Kelsey Mitchell and her teammates Lauriane Genest and Sarah Orban finished just off the podium, coming fourth in team sprint after Poland beat them in the bronze medal round. The Netherlands came first and Mexico finished second.
The women’s team pursuit also saw Canada finish fourth, with Erin Attwell, Ariane Bonhomme, Maggie Coles-Lyster and Sarah Van Dam losing to France in the bronze final. Great Britain took gold and Italy won silver.
Van Dam also came fourth in the women’s elimination race.
The UCI Track Nations Cup continues through Sunday.
Boras reportedly demanded at least $170 million for Montgomery. The pitcher ended up getting $25 million.
The leaderboard for the Day 2 of The 2024 Masters at Augusta National is being constantly updated with the scores of top golf players.
Wyndham Clark was not just unperturbed after a first-round 73 at the Masters left him eight shots back of Bryson DeChambeau on Thursday. Clark might be one of the most accomplished Masters rookies ever. Not only did he triumph last year at Los Angeles Country Club for his first major, he also won the Wells Fargo Championship earlier in the year at Quail Hollow.
Jon Rahm went from fighting for the green jacket a year ago to fighting back from below the cut line at the Masters. The defending champion was 6 over Friday and in danger of missing the weekend after a three-putt double bogey at the par-4 14th.