Rain affected play at the Thailand Open 2 in Hua Hin on Wednesday, but it did not prevent Germany’s Laura Siegemund from making history with a triumphant upset win over No 5 seed Wang Xiyu from China, 7-6(3) 4-6 7-6(1), that took 4 hours and 9 minutes to complete, the 4th-longest match of the Open…
Former three-time NBA All-Star Gilbert Arenas has high hopes for Dallas superstar Luka Doncic this upcoming season. Doncic has been an MVP frontrunner for the last few seasons, but hasn’t yet won a trophy. Now that Klay Thompson is on his team, Arenas thinks now is Luka’s best chance to take out the award. “I…
(Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images) The opening game of Week 2 between the Buffalo Bills and Miami Dolphins may have been a competitive dud, and it was also a painful one for Miami quarterback Tua Tagovailoa, who threw three interceptions and had to leave after sustaining another concussion. But it was a big winner for…
USTA Says 2024 US Open Smashes Records For Attendance, Food & Beverage And Merchandise Sales – World Tennis Magazine USTA Says 2024 US Open Smashes Records For Attendance, Food & Beverage And Merchandise Sales
Photo credit: Garrett Ellwood/US Open/USTA The US Open surpassed one million attendees for the first time in 2024, with 1,048,669 fans coming to the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center throughout the Open’s full three weeks — an eight-percent increase over 2023. Attendance for the two weeks of the Main Draw reached a new…
History was made at Army Navy Country Club in Arlington, Virginia today as Team USA recorded the biggest margin of victory in PING Junior Solheim Cup history. Leading Gwladys Nocera’s European side 8-4 prior to the singles matches, the home side, captained by Beth Daniel, won 10 of their 12 singles ties to triumph 18.5-5.5….
Okay, the 2024 U.S. Open may not have ended with some kind of historic Big 3 battle for a Grand Slam title that tennis fans were spoiled by over the past two decades. But don’t be fooled by Sunday’s conclusion; this U.S. Open was incredible. It produced worthy champions in top-ranked Jannik Sinner on the…
During the PGA Tour’s 2024 season, 24 holes exceeded 600 yards in competition, with one nearly reaching 700 yards without the aid of high altitude. Castle Pines, the site of the BMW Championship, boasts three such holes, a result not surprising given its 6,400-foot elevation. Other courses with multiple holes over 600 yards include Grand…
A majority stake in the Celtics is up for grabs and CNBC senior sports reporter Michael Ozanian expects it to sell for a record-breaking price. The highest NBA sale price on a team is currently $4 billion from 2022, when Mat Ishbia bought the Suns from Robert Sarver. The Celtics are a far more valuable…
Former Manchester United striker Anthony Martial has been offered a contract by AEK Athens in Greece. The Frenchman played 317 times for the Red Devils, scoring 90 goals at Old Trafford. His last few seasons at the club were hallmarked by poor form and injury problems. This was exemplified last year when he played 19…
