On the opening day of the French Open, the spotlight very much centred on Carlos Alcaraz and whether his forearm had fully recovered from the injury he picked up in Miami hampering his preparations on clay for Roland Garros, the second grand slam of the season, which for some time, looked like he would miss….
England Golf’s new Pace of Play policy is gaining praise in their championships. Can a simplified version help speed up the game at amateur levels? Could clubs struggling with slow play in their tournaments adopt checkpoints similar to England Golf’s initiative to quicken the pace? James Crampton, Director of Championships at England Golf, suggests that…
Photo: Minnesota Timberwolves Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, one of the wealthiest individuals globally, has agreed to join Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez’s ownership group to purchase the Minnesota Timberwolves/Lynx, as reported by NBA insider Shams Charania. Former NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg — one of the richest people in the world — has…
Tonight, the USMNT will face Colombia in a friendly in Landover, MD. 30 hours ago, we published a poll to get readers’ picks for the starting lineup. After 528 responses, let’s look at the results! Here’s the roster readers were choosing from: GOALKEEPERS (3): Ethan Horvath (Cardiff City/WAL; 9/0), Sean Johnson (Toronto FC/CAN; 13/0), Matt…
Taylor Fritz was expected to begin his grass-court preparations by playing in the Stuttgart Open, but he has officially withdrawn from the tournament because of a back injury. The Stuttgart Open, a 250-level tournament, heralds the start of grass-court tennis on the ATP Tour. It will run concurrently with the Libema Open, which is scheduled…
(Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images) Many NFL players will gladly tell you how great they are, but true respect comes from opponents and how they scheme to work around you. Great receivers are regularly double-teamed and bumped off the line but still manage to make back-breaking plays. Longtime Detroit Lions star Calvin Johnson immediately…
Chicago Bulls star DeMar DeRozan has opened up about his feelings towards Houston Rockets forward Dillon Brooks, revealing a candid dislike for his opponent. During a recent episode of The 25/10 Show, DeRozan didn’t mince words when discussing the altercation he had with Brooks, stemming from a contentious on-court incident. “I’m not going to lie,…
Collin Morikawa of the United States plays his shot from the second tee during the third round of the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday at Muirfield Village Golf Club on June 08, 2024 in Dublin, Ohio. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images) Morikawa was even par through 16 holes on Friday, but struggled up 17 and…
Former Arsenal goalkeeper Jens Lehmann has questioned Mikel Arteta’s role as manager at the club after failing to win another Premier League title. Despite racking up an incredible 89 points, the most ever by the club in the history of the Premier League, the Gunners still agonisingly missed out on their first title in two…
By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Wednesday June 5, 2024 Paris – Iga Swiatek proved once again during the Paris fortnight that she is well and truly the queen of clay. But when it comes to grass, well, the five-time major champion is still very much unproven. That isn’t to say she isn’t one of…
