[ad_1] After Alexander Zverev outlasted Cameron Norrie in a fifth-set tiebreaker on Monday night at the Australian Open, Carlos Alcaraz and Miomir Kecmanovic were still battling for a quarterfinal spot alongside the German. Zverev was asked about his two potential opponents. “I’m obviously Kecmanovic’s No. 1 fan right now,” he joked. Unfortunately for Zverev, Kecmanovic…
[ad_1] Defending Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic will take on a familiar opponent Taylor Fritz for a spot in the semifinals. Tuesday’s winner will go up against either Jannik Sinner or Andrey Rublev. Novak Djokovic is not likely to be quaking in his boots at the prospect of playing quarterfinal opponent Taylor Fritz. The world…
[ad_1] The Toronto Raptors are looking to trade Bruce Brown and are asking for a first-round pick along with a young player in return. Brown was part of the deal that brought him to the Raptors from the Indiana Pacers in the recent Pascal Siakam trade. Among the interested teams are the Los Angeles Lakers…
[ad_1] The bottom half of the Australian Open men’s singles draw has produced a fair amount of surprises, but Carlos Alcaraz is so far unscathed. He will go up against Miomir Kecmanovic in the fourth round on Monday night. It will be a rematch of one of 2022’s best matches. Their only previous meeting was…
[ad_1] Exactly 96 schools have recorded at least one Quadrant 1 win so far this season. Auburn isn’t one of them, which is among the reasons Bruce Pearl’s team is arguably the sport’s most fascinating outfit. It’s a team that has consistently moved up in computers during an ongoing 11-game winning streak, but also one…
[ad_1] USATSI Michigan State coach Tom Izzo could take one step closer toward the exclusive 700-win club Sunday when his team faces Maryland on CBS. Izzo sits at 698 career wins and could join the club next week after a win this weekend vs. the Terrapins. The Spartans opened up the season ranked No. 4…
[ad_1] USATSI One of the first games of the Saturday slate in college basketball features San Diego State traveling to face Boise State on CBS. Both teams are considered to be squarely in the mix for a potential at-large bid in the NCAA Tournament and this is the first time the programs have faced off…
[ad_1] Tommy Paul made it to the Australian Open semifinals last year, so he is extremely confident Down Under. His quest to make it that far–or even better–is off to a good start with victories over Gregoire Barrere and Jack Draper, dropping just one set in the process. Paul’s win over Draper avenge a loss…
[ad_1] As the NBA trade deadline on February 8 looms closer, Washington Wizards point guard Tyus Jones emerges as a potential trade target. Insiders privy to the Wizards’ trade aspirations have disclosed the team’s preference in exchange for Jones. According to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype, NBA executives have shared insights, revealing, “The belief is Washington…
