Naomi Osaka has overcome all odds to achieve tremendous success in her tennis career. Turning pro in 2013 as a 15-year-old, the Japanese tennis star has gone on to win four Grand Slam titles in her career to date. Moreover, she is one of the highest-paid players in the sport with her wide-ranging popularity across …
LONDON — In any other year at Wimbledon, or at any other Grand Slam, Tatjana Maria would have risen some 50 spots in the rankings for her quarterfinal appearance. Her surprise run at the All England Club would have been rewarded with at least 360 points, or even more if she were to win her …
It hasn’t been two weeks since they were drafted, but Chet Holmgren and Andrew Nembhard are already getting their first taste of pro basketball in the NBA Summer League. Both former Zags are expected to receive heavy playing time for their respective squads while laying the foundation for their own development. From adjusting to the …
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Cristian Garin broke new ground in the most dramatic way possible on Monday at Wimbledon, where the Chilean engineered a stirring comeback victory against Alex de Minaur to reach his maiden Grand Slam quarter-final. The World No. 43 raised his level to spectacular effect halfway through the pair’s fourth-round clash, recovering a two-sets-to-love deficit to …
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Placeholder while article actions load WIMBLEDON, England — She has staged some unreasonable beauty in her late Junes and her early Julys, and it can feel as though she keeps it all stashed in her walls and her stands. Center Court, still impossibly elegant at 100, has seen Martina Navratilova volley, Pete Sampras hold serve …
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Seven-time Grand Slam champion Mats Wilander claims that the further Wimbledon progresses, the more chance Rafael Nadal has to win. However, Wilander stressed that this does not necessarily mean that Nadal will beat Novak Djokovic in a possible Wimbledon final. As the tournament progresses, playing conditions slow down as the grass dries out and wears …
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In the span of three days at Wimbledon, 20-year-old Jannik Sinner ran through two rites of passage: the spark of a new rivalry with a genius peer, and the fizzle of an old champ dousing all hopes. On Sunday, Sinner took down Carlos Alcaraz, the 19-year-old who’d spent all spring leapfrogging him in the prodigy …
The debates about the best conferences continue each year. It’s fun to discuss the new players, the coaches, the arenas and fans. The Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) and the Big 10 are often in the discussion for men’s basketball. Rightfully sat. That being stated, with what’s going on with conference realignment, specifically Southern California and …
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Tennis is a physically demanding game. Traditionally, the youngsters have always had an advantage over their relatively older opponents. However, in recent days, the trend has changed. With the advancement in technology and facilities, the players tend to extend their careers. A classic example of the same is Swiss maestro Roger Federer and Serena Williams …
Cameron Norrie had never gone beyond the third round of a Grand Slam before this year’s Wimbledon Venue: All England Club dates: 27 June-10 July Coverage: Live across BBC TV, radio and online with extensive coverage on BBC iPlayer, Red Button, Connected TVs and mobile app. Britain’s Cameron Norrie reached the Wimbledon semi-finals by fighting …
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