[ad_1] Getty Images It will be Jannik Sinner vs. Carlos Alcaraz in the French Open semifinals on Friday. Neither man had any trouble playing his part in setting up the highly anticipated showdown. Sinner defeated Grigor Dimitrov 6-2, 6-4, 7-6(3) in the first quarterfinal match, while Alcaraz continued his dominance over Stefanos Tsitsipas with a…
[ad_1] Paris ASVEL defeated their opponents with a scoreline of 98-92, thanks to an outstanding performance by American-North Macedonian point guard TJ Shorts. The 6’1″ player, born in 1997 and an alumnus of UC Davis, led his team to victory with 28 points and 9 assists. Collaborating with Shorts was international guard Nadir Hifi, who…
[ad_1] Unicaja-Murcia-79-88-American-forward-Dustin-Sleva-203-1995-college-Shippensburg-agency-Octagon-Europe-stepped-up-and-scored-23 points on 9 of 11 shooting from the field for the winners and Canadian Jamaican guard Dylan Ennis 188-1991 college Oregon chipped in 11 points 7 rebounds and 5 assists. At the losing side American Tyler Kalinoski 193-1992 college Davidson responded with 15 points and Canadian Nigerian forward Melvin Ejim 201-1991 college. [ad_2]
[ad_1] Milano-Brescia-77-66-Spanish Nikola Mirotic (208-F-1991) notched 21 points and 7 rebounds to lead the effort, while Danish Shavon Shields (201-F-1994) from Nebraska supported him with 16 points. Four Armani Milano players scored in double figures. Even 9 points and 5 rebounds by American forward Jason Burnell (201-F-1997) from Jax State did not help to save…
[ad_1] The first round of the NBA playoffs has been completed and the Conference Semifinals are set! See below for the full second round schedule: Eastern Conference All times Eastern Standard Time (1) Boston vs. (4) Cleveland • Game 1: Cavaliers vs. Celtics, Tuesday, May 7 (7 ET, TNT) • Game 2: Cavaliers vs. Celtics,…
[ad_1] By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennis_Now | Friday, May 3, 2024 Taylor Fritz slipped out of the Madrid semifinals. After bowing to Andrey Rublev 6-4, 6-3 in today’s Mutua Madrid Open semifinals, Fritz cited two stumbling blocks that ended his Madrid run. First, Rublev’s rocket serve displaced Fritz and set up the Russian’s fierce first-strike…
[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…
[ad_1] On Wednesday, defending champion Aryna Sabalenka was in imperious form seeing off any possible challenge from the precocious Mirra Andreeva in securing her semi-final spot at the Mutua Madrid Open, where she will take on Elena Rybakina, who was distinctly lacklustre but prevailed over Yulia Putintseva after coming from a set down and saving…
[ad_1] The emergence of Mirra Andreeva in the tennis world began last year at the Madrid Open, where she was defeated by Aryna Sabalenka. Fast forward to this year, the same outcome occurred. Last year, a 16-year-old Andreeva was bested by Sabalenka in the fourth round of the Madrid Open, showcasing her talent on a…
[ad_1] By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Wednesday May 1, 2024 Taylor Fritz is the last American man standing at Madrid – and the first American man to reach the semifinals in the Spanish capital since 2005 – thanks to his 6-1, 3-6, 6-3 victory over Francisco Cerundolo to close out Wednesday’s night session at…
