[ad_1] Elena Rybakina made it into the Miami Open final for the second year running when she outlasted Victoria Azarenka, 6-4 0-6 7-6(2) on Thursday, and she next will meet unseeded Danielle Collins, who brought an end to Ekaterina Alexandrova’s run with a 6-3 6-2 win in the semi-finals. There was a pause, where I…
[ad_1] Photo credit: Mubadala Abu Dhabi Tennis Championships Facebook. Long-distance duels don’t faze Elena Rybakina. Pushed to the limit in a topsy-turvy test today, Rybakina delivered convincing closing kick. A resilient Rybakina charged through 11 of the final 13 points edging Victoria Azarenka 6-4, 0-6, 7-6(2) to reach her second straight Miami Open final. The fourth-seeded Rybakina scored…
[ad_1] Sunday’s Eredivisie showdown between Taylor and Zach Booth proved to be a memorable day for them and their family. Taylor scored his first-career hat trick while Zach scored once in FC Utrecht’s 4-2 league victory over FC Volendam. It marked the first head-to-head showdown between the American attackers since their respective moves to the…
[ad_1] USATSI North Carolina remains on the top line of the updated Bracketology NCAA Tournament bracket, still as the fourth overall seed. Kansas has a pretty similar resume, but the quality of the Tar Heels’ wins and losses are still slightly better than those of the Jayhawks. Both will get big tests Saturday as Kansas…
[ad_1] Top-seeded Jelena Ostapenko needed all her wits to survive a strong challenge from Clara Tauson to open her account at the Upper Austria Ladies Linz on Thursday, and set up a 2nd-round meeting with British No 2 Jodie Burrage, while fellow seeds, both of whom received 1st-round byes, Donna Vekic and Elise Mertens got…
[ad_1] The Atlanta Hawks (18-23) secured their third consecutive victory by defeating the Miami Heat (24-18) 109-108. Dejounte Murray, delivering his second consecutive game-winning shot, made a clutch 3-pointer with two seconds left to seal the win for the Hawks. Murray’s heroics mirrored his performance from the previous game, where he hit a game-winning shot…
[ad_1] CBS Sports graphic Purdue won easily Saturday. I suspect UConn will do the same Sunday, at which point both schools will be 15-2 and totally reasonable options to be No. 1 in the Associated Press Top 25 poll when it updates Monday. My opinion: It should be Purdue. That’s why the Boilermakers are No….
[ad_1] Serbia edged past the Czech Republic into the United Cup quarter-finals in Perth on Tuesday after winning the decisive mixed doubles rubber in the match tiebreak. I mean, it’s not the first time that I have faced these kind of circumstances at such a high level of professional tennis. I know professional sport in…
