[ad_1] The Portland Timbers defense is aiming to take a major step forward in 2024 with a Canadian core spearheading the quest for a bounce-back season. Despite allowing fewer expected goals from set pieces (SP xGA) than over half of the teams in MLS last season, the Timbers’ 11 set-piece goals conceded still saw them…
[ad_1] After Kawhi Leonard reached an agreement on a contract extension with the LA Clippers, there were expectations that Paul George would follow suit with his extension. However, as of now, that hasn’t materialized. George, when questioned, affirmed his desire to secure a deal. “That’s the goal,” stated George when asked about his hopes for…
[ad_1] Elena Rybakina is a pretty calm tennis player, but it’s not always good, according to the Kazakhstani player who shared her thoughts recently. Rybakina is known as a cold player, meaning she doesn’t show much emotion while playing. Even when she won Wimbledon two years ago, Rybakina didn’t really show much emotion. She’s generally…
[ad_1] Laurene Powell Jobs is seeking to divest a 10 percent share in Monumental Sports & Entertainment, the overarching entity overseeing the Washington Wizards and Washington Capitals. As the foremost shareholder in Monumental after managing partner Ted Leonsis, who holds 20 percent, Powell Jobs currently possesses a net worth of around $13.3 billion. The current…
[ad_1] Portland Trail Blazers’ rookie Scoot Henderson, selected as the third pick in the 2023 NBA Draft, is steadfast in his pursuit of the prestigious Rookie of the Year award. In a recent statement to Colin Ward-Henninger of CBS Sports, Henderson expressed his ambition, stating, “Trying to get Rookie of the Year, that’s still my…
[ad_1] The story of Beatriz Haddad Maia is a spectacular one that is still going on as she hopes to add more great chapters in 2024. Beatriz Haddad Maia has had a very eventful career so far. The Brazilian broke out some six years ago, reaching a maiden WTA final and becoming a Top 100…
[ad_1] CBS Sports graphic The only matchup on Tuesday’s schedule between two teams ranked in the Associated Press Top 25 is a nonconference showdown between Virginia and Memphis. Incredibly, as The Daily Memphian’s Parth Upadhyaya noted, it will represent the first time a ranked Memphis team has hosted a ranked opponent inside FedExForum since March…
[ad_1] Simona Halep dreams of a return to tennis before the 2024 Olympics, but unfortunately, it’s out of her control. Halep is very confident that she will return to a tennis court again because she thinks she didn’t do anything wrong. Despite that, Halep is officially banned from competing in the sport due to a…
[ad_1] Former Manchester United defender and Sky Sports pundit Gary Neville has taken a swipe at Liverpool fans, calling out the poor atmosphere at Anfield during the game against Manchester United. Traditionally a fixture known for its electric energy, Neville expressed disappointment at the subdued atmosphere during the match. During commentary on Sky Sports, Neville…
[ad_1] 21 Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk has taken a swipe at Manchester United and indicated that they’re happy with a draw after the two sides shared the spoils at Anfield. Heading into the game, Liverpool were heavy favourites to win against United who had suffered two consecutive defeats in the previous games. However, the…
