[ad_1] Karolina Muchova returned from a wrist injury this week but was forced to withdraw before the 2024 Eastbourne International quarter-final match against Madison Keys. The Czech player is one of the best players in the world when fully healthy. She’s proved it a couple of times with runs like last year’s Roland Garros. In…
[ad_1] Coco Gauff reached the semi-finals of the 2024 Berlin Open after her quarter-final opponent, Ons Jabeur, was forced to retire after one set of play. Saturday’s schedule in Berlin was supposed to be packed with tennis, but fans in the German capital won’t get as much tennis as they thought. Two quarter-final matches were…
[ad_1] Britain’s Katie Boulter retired after one set at the Rothesay Classic on Tuesday, while Harriet Dart advanced to round 2, and Heather Watson got pipped at the post and lost. I’m fine. I’ve had flu, had a cold for the past week, it was just a kick from that. Obviously a long 10 days….
[ad_1] Photo: Peter Baba Boston Celtics legend Paul Pierce believes that LeBron James will retire after the upcoming season. Pierce speculates that LeBron will use the season to team up with his eldest son, Bronny, and mentor him through the ins and outs of the NBA. “I think this is going to be LeBron’s last…
[ad_1] LEXI THOMPSON ANNOUNCES RETIREMENT AT U.S. WOMEN’S OPEN LANCASTER, Pa. — Lexi Thompson’s history with the U.S. Women’s Open began as a prodigious 12-year-old when she became the youngest to ever compete in the championship in 2007. Though she’s never won this event, it seems fitting that she makes a big life announcement at…
[ad_1] Danielle Collins will not play on the WTA Tour beyond 2024, but some people have yet to accept her retirement decision. In January, Collins announced that this would be the final season of her professional career shortly after losing to Iga Swiatek in the second round of the Australian Open. The American did not…
[ad_1] (Photo by Rey Del Rio/Getty Images) For nine seasons, Calvin Johnson, nicknamed “Megatron,” delighted NFL fans as one of the league’s truly elite wide receivers. He led the league in receiving yards twice, made six Pro Bowls and three All-Pro First Teams, and he helped make the long-suffering Detroit Lions at least somewhat…
[ad_1] Former world number 8, Diego Schwartzman, has announced his intention to retire from tennis at the 2025 Argentina Open. Schwartzman will best be remembered as one of the shortest players who made it to the Top 10 on the ATP Tour in recent years. Standing at about 5’7″ (170 cm), Schwartzman was mostly the…
[ad_1] Félix Auger-Aliassime is off to the finals of the Madrid Open after opponent Jiri Lehecka was forced to retire just six games into their match. It was a sad and anti-climactic finish to what had been a well anticipated semifinal. The showdown began competitively with both players imposing their heavy groundstrokes, and Lehecka escaping…
[ad_1] Daniil Medvedev retired from today’s Madrid quarterfinals after dropping the first set, 6-4, to Jiri Lehecka. Photo credit: Rob Stone/@RobStoneTennis Daniil Medvedev was playing for a maiden Madrid semifinal and a return to the world No. 3 ranking. The third-seeded Medvedev hobbled out of Madrid with an apparent groin or hip injury. After Jiri…
