Tour de France to sue spectator who caused mass crash in first stage 1 minute read
Landerneau, Jun 26 (EFE).- The Tour de France organizers announced they have the intention to sue the spectator who caused a mass crash during the first of 21 stages in the 2021 edition of the race.
The woman was holding up a banner to the camera and invading part of the road, with her back to the peloton, at about 45 kilometers to the finish line, when German rider Toni Martin was knocked down by the sign, causing a mass crash of the peloton with over 20 cyclists affected.
Former SU softball players allege abuses by head coach Shannon Doepking
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Doepking told The D.O. that she’s a “straight-forward, honest, to-the-point” coach who doesn’t sugarcoat anything, but former players say she also creates a toxic team environment.
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Editor’s note: This article includes descriptions of mental health struggles and a mention of suicide.
Former softball player Anya Gonzalez remembers playing in wet jerseys during Syracuse’s 2019 spring break trip to Louisville, Kentucky. Gonzalez was forced to hand-wash the teams’ jerseys, but other former players said they weren’t dried because coaches including head coach Shannon Doepking didn’t want to hear the dryer all night.
Toni Martin collected four RBIs in Saturday's doubleheader against Clemson. Head coach Shannon Doepking applauded the senior for getting out of a slump.
SU has never won an ACC Tournament game. Will that streak end?
Elizabeth Billman | Senior Staff Photographer
Syracuse hasn t won an ACC Tournament game since it joined the conference in 2013.
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Geana Torres spun her bat in her hands and stepped into the batter’s box. Down 5-0 against No. 20 Virginia Tech in the bottom of the fifth on Friday, she needed to spark an SU comeback.
Keely Rochard had just tied the NCAA’s season strikeout leader with her 261st strikeout against Toni Martin. Torres wanted to break up the eventual no-hitter, the first time the team had been no-hit in the Atlantic Coast Conference. Instead, she watched as strike three went by her, and she walked back to the bench frustrated.