[ad_1] There were some significant changes in the AL playoff standings with the Red Sox and Astros making moves up the rankings, while the NL picture remains chaotic. This season, new power rankings have been introduced. The previous model did not account for the fluctuations in a team’s performance throughout the season, giving too much…
[ad_1] Iga Swiatek is one of the biggest winners of this year’s grass-court swing, and she hasn’t even lifted her racket. The WTA rankings can attest to that statement after the Pole’s lead at the top has only been bridged marginally. Swiatek’s 11695 points are the most by a WTA player since Serena Williams in…
[ad_1] Jannik Sinner will kick off his third week as the ATP‘s world No. 1, and he has increased the gap at the top by winning his fourth title of the season. Sinner is having the best year of his career and the best by any player this season. He’s warmed up for Wimbledon very…
[ad_1] The U.S. men’s national team remained at No. 11 in the first FIFA Rankings of the summer after a 0-1-1 record in their recent friendly matches. Gregg Berhalter’s squad suffered a 5-1 loss to Colombia and then tied Brazil 1-1. Both Christian Pulisic and Tim Weah scored goals during these matches. The 5-1 loss…
[ad_1] Iga Swiatek is only 23, but her status as an all-time great is unquestionable as she draws closer to eclipsing some top names for most weeks at No. 1. The Pole is celebrating her 108th week at the top of the WTA rankings, putting her in the elite category of the Top 10. Swiatek…
[ad_1] In the week after a Grand Slam, most of the ATP‘s top-ranked players prefer to give their bones some much-needed rest, but some opt for immediate accumulation of court time on grass. Neither of the top six players was in action this past week, so there were no significant changes in the Top 10….
[ad_1] Bianca Andreescu had a successful run at the 2024 Libema Open, reaching the final and is set to climb 65 spots on the WTA Rankings due to her performance. After missing most of the year with injuries, the Canadian made a comeback at Roland Garros. Her absence was due to her focus on returning…
[ad_1] The U.S. women’s national team has dropped to its lowest international ranking since 2003. Emma Hayes’ squad dropped to No. 5 in June’s FIFA Rankings; a one-spot drop from the last rankings in March. FIFA began Women’s Rankings in 2003, which is the last time the USWNT were as low as they currently are….
[ad_1] The United States Women’s National Team are unbeaten in their last seven matches, but that wasn’t enough to rise in the world rankings. Today, FIFA released the June 2024 Women’s Ranking, and the USWNT dropped one spot to 5th. It furthers the worst ranking the USWNT have had since the rankings began in 2003….
[ad_1] Seven-time Grand Slam champion Mats Wilander recently stated that Carlos Alcaraz is a better player than Jannik Sinner, despite the current ATP rankings indicating otherwise. Sinner achieved World No. 1 ranking for the first time this week, following an impressive performance in the first half of the season with victories at the Australian Open,…
