[ad_1] Carlos Alcaraz is expected to travel to Madrid on Sunday as doubts creep into the Spaniard’s involvement in the second clay-court ATP Masters 1000 tournament of the season. A right forearm injury has scuppered Alcaraz’s European clay swing, which was meant to begin in Monte Carlo. The 20-year-old traveled to Monaco but was forced…
[ad_1] Photo: Philadelphia 76ers/Twitter Joel Embiid experienced a left knee injury scare during the Philadelphia 76ers’ Game 1 loss to the New York Knicks. After an awkward landing post-dunk, Embiid briefly left the game before halftime, holding his left knee. While he did return to play in the second half without significant issues, concerns remain…
[ad_1] Photo: Peter Baba The Chicago Bulls missed the playoffs for the second year in a row, marking the sixth time in the past seven years. Bulls VP of Basketball Operations, Arturas Karnisovas, acknowledges the necessity for changes within the team. “Any season that doesn’t end deep in playoffs requires total examination. We’re not here…
[ad_1] In a rematch of last week’s Monte-Carlo final, Casper Ruud avenged his recent loss to Stefanos Tsitsipas by triumphing 7-5, 6-3 for the Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell title on Sunday afternoon. It is the biggest title of Ruud’s career (ATP 500), as every single one of his 10 previous successes had come at the…
[ad_1] Patrick Williams, TheAHL.com Features Writer As the AHL’s oldest club, the Hershey Bears already own a league-record 12 Calder Cup championships, including the one that they captured last June with an overtime goal in Game 7 against Coachella Valley. Last night they had an opportunity to add still more history and lore as they…
[ad_1] (Photo by Bob Levey/Getty Images) The Houston Texans overhauled their running back room this offseason, losing Devin Singletary to the New York Giants while trading for Joe Mixon to replace him as the starter. While the change atop the depth chart was a big headline, another under-the-radar move was made to maintain some…
[ad_1] Photo: LA Clippers/Twitter There’s growing uncertainty about the availability of Los Angeles Clippers small forward Kawhi Leonard for the beginning of the first-round series against the Dallas Mavericks. Leonard has been sidelined since early April due to inflammation in his right knee, which he has previously had surgery on. While Leonard has been participating…
[ad_1] The 2024 Madrid Open is the first WTA 1000 tournament of the season played on clay, and the draw was released for the event. Running from April 23rd to May 5th, the Madrid Open presents players with a great opportunity to prepare for the only clay-court Grand Slam tournament of the season, held a…
[ad_1] Photo: USA Basketball/X> Fred Weis, the former Olympic silver medalist famously dunked over by Vince Carter, has criticized Joel Embiid for ignoring France. Weis condemned Embiid, labeling him both a talented player and a disrespectful figure. He accused Embiid of lacking regard for France and those who aspire for French citizenship, suggesting Embiid obtained…
[ad_1] Sloane Stephens once stood in the Roland Garros final, and she rediscovered that clay form this week at the 2024 Rouen Open, going all the way. This week in Rouen for the American has been one nobody saw coming, maybe including herself. At some point in her career, it seemed that she never really…
