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After a six-month wait for her arrival, the U.S. women’s national soccer team has their new coach and delivered two victories for Emma Hayes in her first games on the sideline. The squad’s two-game series against South Korea were the final ones before the Olympic roster is announced. Rainy weather couldn’t even slow down the […]
The 2024 French Open will be wrapping up this weekend, but there is still plenty of action remaining. Mirra Andreeva is advancing to her first Grand Slam semifinal after upsetting World No. 2 Aryna Sabalenka 6-7(5-7), 6-4, 6-4 on Wednesday. At 17 years old, she is now the youngest woman to make a major semifinal […]
The 2024 French Open women’s semifinals are set, and all eyes are currently on World No. 1 Iga Swiatek as she chases her third consecutive title at Roland Garros. She is undefeated in this tournament since 2021, but American star Coco Gauff — the new World No. 2 — will be looking to change that. […]
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUEBoston 3, Atlanta 8Tampa Bay 9, Miami 5LA Angels 4, San Diego 2St Louis 5, Houston 8Chicago White Sox 6, Chicago Cubs 7 AMERICAN LEAGUEToronto 1, Baltimore 10NY Yankees 5, Minnesota 1Kansas City 5, Cleveland 8Seattle 4, Oakland 3Detroit 3, […]
The 2024 Stanley Cup Final begins Saturday as the Florida Panthers host the five-time champion Edmonton Oilers in Game 1 at Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, Fla. The Panthers are making their third appearance in the Stanley Cup Final and second straight after losing in five games to the Vegas Golden Knights last year. Edmonton […]
Jontay Porter of the Toronto Raptors warms up before the game against the Portland Trail Blazers, March 9, 2024, in Portland, Ore. (Alika Jenner/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — A Brooklyn man was charged Tuesday in connection with an illegal sports betting scheme involving Jontay Porter, the former Toronto Raptors player who received a lifetime ban […]
For decades, the Big Three of tennis — Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic — seemed unbeatable, but Carlos Alcaraz is one of the young players who has been approaching their spotlight. It’s a prime opportunity for Alcaraz, as Federer retired in 2022, Nadal is expected to retire after this season, and current world […]
Novak Djokovic withdrew from the 2024 French Open due to a knee injury, but the show must go on and there is still plenty of talent remaining at Roland Garros. Djokovic arrived to Paris as the World No. 1, but that ranking will now belong to Jannik Sinner. The 22-year-old won his first Grand Slam […]
Christian Petersen/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Ippei Mizuhara, the former interpreter for MLB star Shohei Ohtani, pleaded guilty Tuesday to federal charges related to stealing nearly $17 million from the Dodgers player in order to cover gambling debts, according to the Department of Justice. Mizuhara, 39, agreed to plead guilty last month to one count […]
Getty Images World No. 1 Iga Swiatek has dominated the women’s tennis scene the last few years and doesn’t seem to be slowing down any time soon. As she continues to shine, other top competitors are taking notice, including men’s tennis star Carlos Alcaraz. “Iga is the best player in the world right now,” Alcaraz […]