The Edmonton Oilers practiced again on Sunday and some big developments were coming out of their on-ice session. First, Evander Kane and Mattias Janmark were both on the ice, which was good news. It also appears one particular forward is going to get a look in Game 1. Gene Principe and Ryan Rishaug both reported…
Coco Gauff was bested by Marta Kostyuk in the quarter-final of the 2024 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix. Gauff arrived in Europe with high expectations of herself. Her clay performances in the past have been pretty solid, and she has played in a Roland Garros final before. That’s why she has high expectations of herself. Her…
Johnny Furphy, a Kansas wing player, has decided to enter the NBA Draft after receiving Big 12 All-Freshman honors in his first season with the Jayhawks. Despite his promising potential and late enrollment in the 2023 recruiting cycle, Furphy will maintain his collegiate eligibility throughout the pre-draft process, leaving open the possibility of returning to…
USATSI Baylor guard Ja’Kobe Walter is entering the NBA Draft after winning Big 12 Freshman of the Year, he announced Monday on social media. At 6-foot-5 and with great length and athleticism, Walter proved to be a versatile off-ball perimeter threat during his lone season with the Bears while playing in a rugged conference. Walter…
Rob Shaw has been one of the most consistent winners for Canada in the professional tennis landscape for a decade and he continued to rake in the trophies last week in Japan. Since winning his first ITF title in 2014, the Canadian has won at least two titles every non-COVID-restricted year, scoring his second win…
USATSI Kentucky center Zvonimir Ivišić has entered the transfer portal, according to 247Sports. The 7-foot-2 freshman’s decision comes four days after former Wildcats coach John Calipari left to take the same position at Arkansas. Ivišić is the second 7-footer to transfer out of Kentucky since Calipari’s departure, joining fellow freshman and former five-star prospect Aaron…
According to Mats Wilander, if Andy Murray had competed in a different era, he would likely have many more majors to his name. The British player is one of the best players in recent memory, but he was unfortunate to play at the height of the Big Three era, which hurt him when it comes…
Angelique Kerber has given some interesting insights about her return to tennis in a recent interview. The three-time Grand Slam champion came back to the sport at the start of the year after being away on maternity leave. Kerber is now 36 years old, and some were unsure how successful her return would be. However,…
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GLENDALE, Ariz. — You might be forgiven if you’ve somehow overlooked Mark Sears. Alabama’s do-it-all star is the shortest player on the Crimson Tide’s Final Four roster, measuring 6-foot-1. And he tends to be a touch on the quiet side, which teammates say is a by-product of his shy nature. But there is no quiet…
