Barcelona president Joan Laporta has claimed his club have the economic means to sign Nico Williams from Athletic Bilbao in the summer transfer window. Laporta has revealed Barca will soon comply with Financial Fair Play (FFP), which will allow them to make key signings ahead of the 2024-25 season. Barcelona Can Afford Nico Williams, Confirms…
Daniil Medvedev was recently asked about Carlos Alcaraz, and he explained what makes facing him so difficult. Alcaraz is a three-time Grand Slam champion who also became the youngest world number one ever on the ATP Tour early in his tennis career. That alone shows how good of a tennis player he is, but one…
Carlos Carrasco will be coming off of his best start of the season when he takes the mound tonight for the Cleveland Guardians against the Baltimore Orioles. Last Friday, the 37-year-old right-hander surrendered a lone run while logging seven strikeouts and allowing just four baserunners across six innings in a 7-1 win over the Toronto…
By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennis_Now | Saturday, June 1, 2024 Felix Auger-Aliassime has faced the game’s greatest champions on the biggest stages in the sport. Few shrink safe space as quickly as Carlos Alcaraz, but Auger-Aliassime has big ambition ahead of their French Open fourth-round showdown. Rublev: I Kill Myself A resurgent Auger-Aliassime wrapped up…
Scottie Scheffler appears to have a knack for chipping in during every round he plays lately; PGA Professional Jack Backhouse delves into his technique to uncover the secrets behind this phenomenon. In 2024, Scottie Scheffler had an impressive run, securing victory in four PGA Tour events: the Arnold Palmer, The Players, The Masters, and the…
(Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images) Next week, the NFL Draft will take place, and it promises to yield one of the best rookie classes in decades. People are talking about the four top quarterback prospects, Caleb Williams, Jayden Daniels, Drake Maye, and J.J. McCarthy, but there are great prospects at other positions, especially wide…
NCAA rules barring the use of NIL compensation in recruiting received a blow in federal court on Friday when a U.S. district judge granted a temporary injunction in a lawsuit stemming from NCAA violations investigation Tennessee. The injunction stops the NCAA from enforcing any rules relating to third-party negotiation on NIL compensation until a final…
Memphis Grizzlies head coach Taylor Jenkins believes that rookie GG Jackson continues to grow/take steps in the right direction (averaging 11.3 PPG/3.5 RPG/45.5% FG/41.2% 3-PT in 23 games this season). (via Memphis Grizzlies): “What stands out to me is just his ability to play within himself and not trying to do too much. Every now…
Mikel Arteta has praised Declan Rice for taking on a leadership role at Arsenal, even without wearing the captain’s armband. The midfielder has proven to be an inspired signing for the Gunners since joining them in the summer from West Ham for £105 million. Declan Rice has been outstanding for Arsenal this season, delivering in…
Brooklyn Nets head coach Jacque Vaughn applauded Cam Thomas’ stellar effort off the bench following last night’s 130-112 road win vs. the Los Angeles Lakers (33 points/3 rebounds/4 assists/1 steal/13-18 FG/4-7 3-PT/3-4 FT/+12 +/-). (via YES Network): “Well, he saved us in that first half, for sure. His ability just to get us open looks….
