[ad_1] The United States Women’s National Team heads to Paris on the hunt for a fifth Olympic gold medal and first since the 2012 Games. Prior to the tournament, the program is contesting two tune-up friendlies, with the first against Mexico. The regional rivals failed to qualify for the competition but are on a decent…
[ad_1] Getty Images The second week of Wimbledon could not be going any better for Novak Djokovic. The 37-year-old made quick 6-3, 6-4, 6-2 work of Holger Rune on Monday night and then got a walkover from Alex de Minaur in the quarterfinals. Now on semifinal Friday he will face a huge underdog in the…
[ad_1] Jasmine Paolini of Italy faces Croatian Donna Vekic for a spot in the Wimbledon final. Wimbledon London, United Kingdom Grass Courts June 24-July 14, 2024 Prize Money: £50,000,000 Wimbledon Offers Historic Opportunity Reigning Roland Garros and Wimbledon winner Carlos Alcaraz aims to defend a Grand Slam title for the first time at SW19. Jannik…
[ad_1] Scottish Premiership side Aberdeen opens its competitive schedule on Saturday and midfielder Dante Polvara will aim for an even larger role this season. Polvara made 40 combined appearances for Aberdeen last season, scoring four goals and adding five assists. The former Georgetown standout was one of the club’s better performers despite an all-around disappointing…
[ad_1] Carlos Alcaraz and Daniil Medvedev will be facing each other for the seventh time in their careers, and for the third time at Wimbledon, in the semifinals on Friday afternoon. Alcaraz currently leads the head-to-head series 4-2, winning four of their last five meetings since 2023. Their rivalry took a turn when Medvedev defeated…
[ad_1] Getty Images Taylor Fritz will look to make his first ever major semifinal as he takes on Italian Lorenzo Musetti in Wednesday’s second quarterfinal. American Taylor Fritz has positioned himself as the top American male prospect in the past couple years. He has won a Masters event (Indian Wells) and 7 other smaller events….
[ad_1] We have reached the 2024 Copa America semifinals, and the final four teams will dance over the next couple days to determine who lifts the trophy. The first semifinal takes place this evening as Argentina faces Canada in a rematch of the Copa America opener. Argentina defeated Ecuador on penalties in the quarterfinals to…
[ad_1] Carlos Alcaraz vs. Jannik Sinner is the best rivalry going on tour right now. But that–if it happens–is still a round away. Carlos Alcaraz vs. Tommy Paul is perhaps the most underrated rivalry at the moment. That will happen. Alcaraz and Paul will be squaring off for the fifth time in their careers when…
[ad_1] Getty Images It’s the first of two blockbuster Wimbledon quarterfinals on Tuesday with world No. 1 Jannik Sinner taking on No. 5 Daniil Medvedev for a spot in the final four. The matchup between Sinner and Medvedev has been prolific since their first meeting in 2020. It is also as comically lopsided as a…
[ad_1] Getty Images Carlos Alcaraz vs. Tommy Paul has been one of the sneaky good rivalries in tennis over the past couple of seasons. The head-to-head series is all tied up at 2-2, with three of their four encounters requiring a decisive set. Paul won back-to-back Canada Masters matchups in 2022 and 2023; 6-7(4), 7-6(7),…
