Jack Sock has opened up about the hate and negativity he and Frances Tiafoe received after beating Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal in Federer’s farewell match. The 2024 Laver Cup, which took place in Berlin and concluded on Sunday, was another highly entertaining iteration of the team event, featuring players like Carlos Alcaraz, Ben Shelton,…
It’s a sobering measure of how uncompetitive the Presidents Cup has been that Mark O’Meara — who retired from the game this weekend at the mummified age of 67 — was the second-ranked golfer in the world when the United States suffered its last (and only) defeat in 1998. The last (and only) time that…
Takeya Nakamura Sets Strikeout Record in NPB Takeya Nakamura is a unique figure among NPB hitters. The 40-year-old Seibu Lions infielder has hit 478 career home runs, which ranks ninth in Japan’s top league. However, he has also struck out 2,118 times, the highest total in Japanese baseball history. How is Nakamura perceived in a…
Tomas Soucek has become the latest West Ham United star to heap praise on teammate Lucas Paqueta. Despite being a hugely important player in the heart of David Moyes’ midfield, Soucek, while discussing Paqueta’s talent, remained as humble as ever, claiming it is ‘difficult to play next to’ the South American. “We know his quality,”…
By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Monday January 15, 2024 He’s making his sixth Grand Slam main draw appearance, but already Ben Shelton has done enough to be considered the American man with the greatest chance to break the curse and become the first American man to win a major since 2003 by John McEnroe…
