Several publications report that the Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) is proposing to bring women’s tennis back to The Queen’s Club in Barons Court, west London, for the first time since 1973, with a new high-profile event at the beginning of the grass court season. For over 5 decades The Queen’s Club has been an ATP-only…
Patrick Williams, TheAHL.com Features Writer Is Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins head coach J.D. Forrest happy with where his team is as the AHL regular season begins its final week? Not quite, even though the Penguins had just put together a seven-game winning streak. But is he encouraged? Yes. Forrest is going with that. New faces are helping….
Tiger Woods faced the prospect of completing 23 holes in one day as he looked to keep his hopes of a record-equalling sixth Masters title alive on Friday. Woods was among the 27 players who were unable to finish their first rounds on Thursday at Augusta National after bad weather meant the start of play…
Patrick Williams, TheAHL.com Features Writer The Lehigh Valley Phantoms’ goaltending picture has gotten a late-season makeover, thanks to the work of Philadelphia Flyers general manager Daniel Briere and his front office. After a series of moves, Felix Sandstrom is back in Lehigh Valley, manning the crease with Cal Petersen. And highly regarded prospect Alexei Kolosov…
Top seed Jessica Pegula saved 4 match points and needed 5 of her own to edge past Victoria Azarenka at the WTA 500 Credit One Charleston Open on Friday and she now will meet Daria Kasatkina, who eventually found her way past Jaqueline Cristian, for a place in Sunday’s final. We were playing some good…
A pair of Olympic hopefuls will meet for the final time this Bundesliga season. Kevin Paredes and Joe Scally square off as Wolfsburg hosts Borussia Moenchengladbach on Sunday. Both teams are level on 28 points apiece and are hoping to not get sucked into the relegation fight at the bottom end of the league table….
Washington Capitals’ winger Tom Wilson is in the spotlight once again, facing the possibility of a lengthy suspension after a high-sticking incident involving Noah Gregor of the Toronto Maple Leafs. Following Wednesday’s game, Wilson has been offered an in-person hearing by the NHL Department of Player Safety. This indicates the league intends to come down…
During an episode of his podcast, “The Draymond Green Show,” the Golden State Warriors veteran Draymond Green revealed that he has been experiencing discomfort in his back recently. This issue led to his absence from the Warriors’ recent loss to the Dallas Mavericks. Green explained, “My back has been bothering me for like four or…
BNP Paribas Open—Indian Wells, California Reigning US Open winner Jannik Sinner won his 19th match in a row on Thursday in Indian Wells, California, easily defeating Jiri Lehecka 6-3, 6-3. Needing one hour and 25 minutes to advance, Sinner will next face Carlos Alcaraz. The defending champion dismissed Alexander Zverev 6-3, 6-1. Elsewhere, American Tommy…
Emma Navarro stunned Aryna Sabalenka, the World No 2, at the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells on Wednesday, while Coco Gauff cruised past Elise Mertens as Maria Sakkari fought her way past Diane Parry, and Yuan Yue upset Daria Kasatkina to complete the quarter-final line-up at the WTA 1000 event. It’s a little bit…
