Andrey Rublev collected his second Masters 1000 title by overcoming not only Felix Auger Aliassime, but a debilitating persistent illness which had been affecting him all week, to win the Madrid Open in a nerve-wracking, two-hour and 48-minute, three-setter. I would say this is the most proud title of my career, I was almost dead…
The reigning MLS Cup champions are headed to the CONCACAF Champions Cup Final. Wilfried Nancy’s Columbus Crew squad clinched a spot in June’s final after defeating Liga MX heavyweights Monterrey 3-1 in second leg semifinal action Wednesday night. The Crew advanced 5-2 on aggregate, clinching their spot against Pachuca in the tournament final later this…
The emergence of Mirra Andreeva in the tennis world began last year at the Madrid Open, where she was defeated by Aryna Sabalenka. Fast forward to this year, the same outcome occurred. Last year, a 16-year-old Andreeva was bested by Sabalenka in the fourth round of the Madrid Open, showcasing her talent on a big…
Seventh-ranked Saint-Quentin (16-16) was very close to winning a game against fourth-ranked ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne Basket (23-9) on Sunday. ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne Basket managed to secure a two-point victory (79-77), although their fans expected an easier game. The victory also ended the two-game winning streak of Saint-Quentin. ASVEL looked well-organized offensively, handing out 22 assists. Saint-Quentin committed…
Denis Shapovalov had some déjà-vu in Madrid on Sunday as his campaign came to an end at the hands of Alexander Zverev for the second time in five appearances for the Canadian in the Spanish capital. There was little Shapovalov could do as the German was in full swing, dominating on both serve and return…
SATURDAY 27TH APRIL (7PM) – GB v POLAND AT THE MOTORPOINT ARENA NOTTINGHAM 🎟 CLICK HERE TO BUY TICKETS 📺 CLICK HERE TO BUY WEBCAST Great Britain emerged victorious with a 3-1 win over Poland in an exhilarating game at a packed Planet Ice Leeds, setting the stage for part two of the back-to-back clash…
Iga Swiatek will carry a 10-0 Stuttgart record into Saturday’s semifinal vs. Elena Rybakina. Photo credit: Porsche Tennis Grand Prix Facebook Three parked Porsches shined over her shoulder as Iga Swiatek down shifted her game to a higher gear. In a quality clash of major champions, Swiatek accelerated past Emma Raducanu 7-6(2), 6-3, to power into the Stuttgart semifinals…
“He is the best player right now in the world,” Grigor Dimitrov said of Miami Open champion Jannik Sinner. Photo credit: Miami Open/Hard Rock Stadium Streaking forward, Grigor Dimitrov recoiled as a sliding Jannik Sinner smacked a jolting pass for the break. Safe space shrinks to a sea shell’s size when Sinner is in full stride across the net….
Jannik Sinner improved to 12-0 in 2024 and 7-0 against Alex de Minaur when the Italian won the ABN AMRO Open final 7-5, 6-4 on Sunday afternoon. Sinner won the Australian Open last month and he has now won three ATP 500s in a row dating back to last fall in Beijing and Vienna. Sinner…
ABN AMRO OPEN—Rotterdam, Netherlands Semifinal results: Jannik Sinner (1) Defeats Tallon Griekspoor 6-2, 6-4Alex de Minaur (5) Defeats Grigor Dimitrov (6) 6-4, 6-3 ***** DELRAY BEACH OPEN—Delray Beach, Florida Semifinal results: Tommy Paul (3) Defeats Frances Tiafoe (2) 6-2, 6-2 ***** IEB+ ARGENTINA OPEN—Buenos Aires, Argentina Semifinal results: Nicolas Jarry (3) Defeats Carlos Alcaraz (1)…
