Back from the brink: Iga Swiatek “felt a little rusty” before coming back from a set down to beat Barbora Krejcikova in the WTA final (Féché NURELDINE)Iga Swiatek and Coco Gauff enjoyed victorious debuts to their WTA Finals campaigns in Riyadh on Sunday, albeit in contrasting fashion.Swiatek began her title defense with an almighty comeback, coming back from a set down and a double break to defeat eighth-seeded Barbora Krejcikova 4-6, 7-5, 6-2 in two hours and 33 minutes.The victory was crucial for the Polish second seed to keep alive her hopes of regaining the number one ranking against Aryna…
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The Los Angeles Dodgers did everything they could to make their team a world champion.During Major League Baseball’s offseason, they spent more than $1 billion (£773 million) on new players.It paid off last week as their all-star roster won the eighth World Series in franchise history.BBC Sport takes a look at how the Dodgers found success and why this could be the start of an MLB dynasty.Why is Todd Boehly part of the Dodgers’ success?The Dodgers have had one of the highest payrolls in MLB since 2013, when an ownership group including Chelsea co-owner Todd Boehly purchased the team.In the…
Which players could the Patriots add or move? Latest buzz on the trade deadline originally appeared on NBC Sports BostonCommon wisdom of the NFL trade deadline is that the best teams look to add talent, while the worst teams look to trade players for future draft picks.Could the 2-6 New England Patriots go against the grain in the coming days?The Patriots could become buyers before Tuesday’s deadline and have inquired about several players, Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reported SATURDAY.“Similar to what the Bears did last year, New England could take advantage of the trade deadline to strengthen its young…
We will never know.That’s right; we’ll never know if Matt Rempe is a one-dimensional jerk, a Sideshow Charlie, or – if you’ll pardon the expression – an honest hockey player.This afternoon’s Garden game between the Islanders and Rangers was expected to provide the answer. But we already have the answer.He’s back in Hartford where – many sensible Blueshirt fans will tell you – he belongs. Please note, The Maven is not one of them.When I said at the top of the column “We’ll never know,” I meant that the New York headquarters – that’s you, Chris Drury and you, Peter…
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PAWTUCKET – As one streak ends, the other is still very much alive.La Salle women’s tennis lost its 138-game winning streak in the season opener against Barrington. The Eagles won another game against the Rams later in the season and entered Saturday’s championship as the proverbial favorites.But the Rams know Slater Park all too well. What about the streak that really matters, the back-to-back championship run? It’s always perfect in Providence.Ana Lamoriello won her No. 2 singles match, 6-3, 7-6 (7) and deservedly fell on Slater’s court as No. 2 La Salle (17-2) posted a 4-2 decision over top-seeded Barrington…
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Colts quarterback Joe Flacco replaces Anthony Richardson on the bench in Week 9 of the NFL season. (Perry Knotts/Getty Images)It’s week 9 of 2024 NFL Season. Tonight on Sunday Night Football, the Minnesota Vikings host the Indianapolis Colts. Heading into tonight’s game, the Colts are all tied at 4-4, while the Vikings are 5-2. THE odds for tonight’s Sunday Night Football game favor the Minnesota Vikings to defeat the Indianapolis Colts. Are you ready to log in? Here’s what you need to know about the Sunday Night Football game between the Indianapolis Colts and Minnesota Vikings, plus the rest of…
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