The outer courts at Wimbledon–or at any of the four majors, for that matter–always deliver drama during the first few days of the event. Monday was certainly no exception. A throng of five-setters–including a whopping four comebacks from two sets down–graced the grounds of the All-England Club. While Centre Court and Court 1 mostly produced…
Welcome back to Week No. 16 of Justin and Favian’s Weekly MLS Awards By Favian Renkel and Justin Ruderman The international break is upon us but Major League Soccer plays on, forcing teams to test their depth or rely even more heavily on the stars who stayed. Our weekly awards across Matchdays 19 and 20…
Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports On Saturday night, I was at a wedding in Washington, DC. The bride was a Nationals fan and the groom was a Phillies fan. The band played “Dancing on My Own,” and the groom’s friends continued to sing the chorus well after the band had stopped playing. I had only…
Right when everyone thought the Pacers would win Game 3 against the Celtics, Jrue Holiday came to the rescue with another one of his signature steals. The guard stole the ball from rival Andrew Nembhard, as they were in quick transition. The former Bucks star prevented Indiana’s clutch attempt and the score ended 111 to…
The 2024 U.S. Open Cup Round of 16 field is set. Thursday’s draw featured all 16 winners from this week’s Round of 32 action, which includes six MLS clubs and one MLS NEXT Pro side. LAFC, Seattle Sounders, FC Dallas, Sporting KC, San Jose Earthquakes, and Atlanta United all advanced to the Round of 16…
By Alberto Amalfi | @Tennis_Now | Tuesday, May 7, 2024 Grand Slam champions starred as stunning fashionistas at the Met Gala. Former world No. 1 champions Maria Sharapova, Venus Williams and Serena Williams shined at the Met Gala 2024 in Manhattan on Monday night. The theme of the Gala—Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion—evoked various fashion interpretations…
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — At least the Miami Dolphins shouldn’t have to worry about pulling Justin Houston and Bruce Irvin out of retirement for a playoff run this year. Yes, general manager Chris Grier’s decision to double up at pass rusher in the NFL Draft — taking Penn State’s Chop Robinson in the first round…
Photo: Tessa McAndrews Tyler Pitlick notched a goal and two assists to lead the Hartford Wolf Pack to a 4-3 win in Providence as the rivals kicked off their Atlantic Division semifinal series on Wednesday evening. Winners of three straight games, the Wolf Pack have a 1-0 lead in the best-of-five series with Game 2…
Welcome back to Week 10 of Justin and Favian’s Weekly MLS Awards where SBI staff writers Justin Ruderman and Favian Renkel bring you a glimpse at the best of each week in MLS. This Saturday saw Austin FC continue their revival in league action, the Houston Dynamo dig themselves into a hole in Copa Tejas,…
Welcome back to week nine of Justin and Favian’s Weekly MLS Awards, where SBI staff writers Justin Ruderman and Favian Renkel bring you a glimpse at the best of each week in MLS. Rivalries were renewed, and the MLS MVP race is heating up. Let’s discuss! **Player of the Week** *Justin Ruderman*: Chicho Arango (RSL)…
