USATSI Matching last season’s 15-3 record in the Big East was always going to be difficult for Marquette even if the Golden Eagles proved to be the best team in the country because even the best team in the country last season (UConn) didn’t go 15-3 in the Big East. It’s a hard conference —…
Late-season collapses have become the norm for the Miami Dolphins over the past 2+ decades. Their woes were on full display last year, as they lost five of their last six regular season games after starting out 8-3, and they fizzled out in the wild card round of the playoffs. There was hope that 2023…
Elena Rybakina was riding a 6-match winning streak before this match, but that ended at the hands of Ekaterina Alexandrova. Ekaterina Alexandrova is one of those players that you never want to play. The Russian is just a very tricky player whose best is pretty much a Top 10 level, which, combined with her ball-striking…
The rumors of locker room tensions at the Lakers are rife, but head coach Darvin Ham has addressed the chatter head on as his team endures a rough slump. “I’m solid,” Ham said of his job security. “My governor, Jeanie Buss, the boss lady; our president, Robert Pelinka — we’re all aligned. As long as…
If there’s anyone who has rewritten the model of consistency book in the Steel City, it’s Mike Tomlin. The Pittsburgh Steelers head coach was first hired to replace Super Bowl-winning head coach Bill Cowher. At the time, Tomlin was considered an outside hire given his lack of previous ties to the Steelers organization. Seventeen years…
Getty Images Novak Djokovic’s 43-match losing streak in Australia came to an end with a surprising 6-4, 6-4 loss to Alex De Minaur in the United Cup on Wednesday night. Djokovic had not lost Down Under since the 2018 Aussie Open quarterfinals against Hyeon Chung. De Minaur won 33 of 34 first-serve points and did…
(Photo by Joe Sargent/Getty Images) Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin just might go down as one of the greatest head coaches of all time. The Steelers’ 30-23 win over the Seattle Seahawks in Week 17 pushed Pittsburgh’s record to 9-7 and secured Tomlin’s 17th consecutive winning season as a head coach. The Steelers…
Detroit Pistons players celebrated a monumental 129-127 victory against the short-handed Toronto Raptors on Saturday, ending their record-breaking 28-game losing streak. Cade Cunningham spearheaded the triumph with a stellar performance, amassing 30 points and 12 assists. Following a drought that’s lasted since October 28, the Pistons finally halted their streak, the longest season-single season losing…
The Detroit Pistons have lost 28 games in a row, the NBA record for the most consecutive losses in a single season. After starting the season 2-1, they have gone winless from before Halloween to after Christmas, and it could be until the new calendar year before they are able to get back into the…
The Detroit Pistons broke their 28-game losing streak in the NBA, tying the record set by the Philadelphia 76ers in 2014-15 and 2015-16. Cade Cunningham’s outstanding performance with 30 points and 12 assists led them to a 129-127 victory over the short-handed Toronto Raptors. Jalen Duren contributed 18 points and 17 rebounds, while Kevin Knox…
