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The women’s tennis circuit has defended the court built for the WTA Finals, saying it met its “strict performance standards” after world number one Aryna Sabalenka called the conditions at the season-ending championship “another level of disrespect”.Key points:The WTA Finals were only announced last month with Cancun as the hostWimbledon 2022 winner Elena Rybakina says court is ‘not good’The WTA acknowledged that “the accelerated schedule due to weather issues” was hampering construction of the venue.At least two of the eight singles players at the event criticized Cancun’s temporary outdoor hard court, including the fact that it was not ready sooner…
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NHL.com Points Projection: 60 Rust was second in Pittsburgh last season with 28 goals in 62 games, and had the second-best goals-per-game average (0.45). Rust was tied for third on the Penguins with 56 points despite missing 20 games. He’s expected to be considered around 175th overall in fantasy drafts, and given his goal-scoring ability, he has the potential to be a steal in the draft. — Other PIT players on preseason draft lists: Sleeping candidate: Michael BuntingF (point projection: 53)
Mental health programs don’t usually come with a tennis racket and ball, but Grand Slam commentator Louise Pleming is changing that.The positive impact from an occasional punch through the nets with a homeless man in Sydney sparked an idea in Ms Pleming that led her to form the non-profit group Rally4Ever, which now spans western New South Wales.She may have 12 International Tennis Federation doubles titles under her belt and has coached elite players like Jelena Dokic, but Pleming said her tennis these days is not about trophies, but about building relationships.Tennis commentator Louise Pleming is using sport to help…
Toggle navigationNBAHomeTicketsKey dates2024-25 Regular SeasonEmirates NBA Cup ScheduleLeague Pass ScheduleNational TV gamesFeaturedNBA TVHomeBest articlesOlympic GamesSummer LeagueDraftFree agencyTransactionsWriters ArchivesEventsFeaturesMoreStatistics Home2023-24 RankingPlayersTeamsLeadersStatistics 101Cume StatisticsComposition toolMedia Central Game StatisticsDraftQuick linksContact usAtlanticBoston CelticsBrooklyn NetsThe New York KnicksThe Philadelphia 76ersToronto RaptorsCentralThe Chicago BullsThe Cleveland CavaliersDetroit PistonsIndiana PacersMilwaukee BucksSouth EastAtlanta HawksCharlotte HornetsMiami HeatOrlando MagicWashington WizardsNorthwestDenver NuggetsMinnesota TimberwolvesOklahoma City ThunderPortland Trail BlazersUtah JazzPeacefulGolden State WarriorsLos Angeles ClippersThe Los Angeles LakersPhoenix SunsSacramento KingsSouthwestThe Dallas MavericksHouston RocketsMemphis GrizzliesThe New Orleans PelicansSan Antonio SpursPlayers welcomePlayer StatisticsStarting lineupsFree Agent TrackingTransactionsHomeFull Field RiddleRankIQPlayer PathBlastHoop ConnectionFantasy houseFantastic newsNBA Pick’EmPlay Sorare NBAYahoo Fantasy SportsFanDuel DFSKings DFS ProjectNBA ShopJerseysMenWomenChildrenCustom ShopHardwood ClassicsHatsShoeAuctionWorn during an NBA gameNew…
1. Is there enough support for Sidney Crosby? Crosby is entering the final season of a 12-year, $104.4 million contract ($8.7 million average annual value) at age 37 and is still likely to sign a new deal to remain in Pittsburgh. It’s less certain that the Penguins can complete their captain and face of the franchise. Crosby led Pittsburgh with 94 points (42 goals, 52 assists) in 82 games last season, ahead of his fellow center Evgeni Malkin (67 points; 27 goals, 40 assists). Malkin, 38, has had a slight regression from his most dominant seasons, but he remains part…
Former US Open champion Dominic Thiem faced two Australian opponents in the first round of qualifying for the Brisbane International, a deadly snake forcing play to be suspended.Key points:Play was temporarily halted when Brisbane International fans spotted a snake on the pitch on SaturdaySnake catcher catches deadly 20-inch eastern brown snake, allowing game to resumeAustrian Dominic Thiem beat young Australian James McCabe in three setsThe former world number three faced young Australian James McCabe on Saturday, with the Austrian veteran saving three match points before winning 2-6 7-6 (7-4) 6-4.Thiem, 30, was under pressure in the second set when fans…
Adam Hagy/NBAE via Getty ImagesThe end of the NBA Summer League is approaching, but promising rookies continue to make a splash in Las Vegas.On Thursday, Los Angeles Lakers rookies Dalton Knecht and Bronny James faced the Cleveland Cavaliers, No. 2 overall pick Alex Sarr and the Washington Wizards took on the Sacramento Kings, and a handful of other fun matchups.After another day of Summer League, here’s a recap of Thursday’s action as well as the reaction from the social media world.Brooklyn Nets 102, Orlando Magic 100Washington Wizards 73, Sacramento Kings 69Memphis Grizzlies 88, New Orleans Pelicans 77Denver Nuggets 86, Indiana…
Links to the breadcrumbsSportyHockeyNHLVancouver CanucksIt’s a simple checklist, says head coach Rick Tocchet. “I’d like us to hold on to pucks.” Get the latest news from Patrick Johnston delivered straight to your inbox Register Published on May 08, 2024 • Last updated on May 08, 2024 • 4 minutes reading time You can save this article by registering for free here. Or log in if you have an account.“Stay out of the box,” Nikita Zadorov said. The Oilers’ lethal power play led to nine of 20 goals in the first round against the Los Angeles Kings, making a huge difference…