Emma Raducanu had lost in the Australian Open second round in each of the three previous seasons [Getty Images] Emma Raducanu reached the Australian Open third round for the first time in her career with a dogged victory over American opponent Amanda Anisimova. The 22-year-old Briton won 6-3 7-5 after fighting back from breaks down … Read more
Emma Raducanu fought back from double break down in both the first and second sets to beat Amanda Anisimova – Clive Brunskill/Getty Images Emma Raducanu braved a back issue to move through to the third round of the Australian Open for the first time, defeating the big-hitting American Amanda Anisimova in straight sets. These two … Read more
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Kawhi Leonard scored 23 points, James Harden added 21 and the Los Angeles Clippers had the largest margin of victory in franchise history, routing the Brooklyn Nets 126-67 on Wednesday night. The Clippers broke the team margin mark of 50 against Oklahoma City on April 10, 2022. It also was the … Read more
Subscribe to The Big Number ‘Top 10’ and ‘Detroit Pistons’ are not two words you hear together often, but Cade Cunningham has led the Pistons to a 21-19 record and a near top-10 offense so far this season. Third most in the NBA in triple-doubles, and improving statistically in several major categories from last season, … Read more
The Memphis Grizzlies star came up with a ridiculous poster over Victor Wembanyama after the whistle blew. (Scott Wachter-Imagn Images) Ja Morant thew down what could very well be the best dunk of the season on Wednesday night in San Antonio. The only problem for the Memphis Grizzlies star, which benefitted Victor Wembanyama greatly, was … Read more
Jack Hoffman, a young cancer patient and Nebraska fan who scored an iconic touchdown during the Cornhuskers’ spring game in 2013, died on Wednesday. Hoffman was 19. When he was 5, Hoffman was first diagnosed with a cancerous glioma, a form of cancer that can grow to press on the brain or spinal cord tissue. … Read more
Though New York Knicks star Karl-Anthony Towns’ thumb injury is worse than initially thought, he’s not expected to miss much time at all. Towns went down with a thumb sprain in the team’s loss to the Detroit Pistons on Monday. According to , Towns also sustained a bone chip in his right thumb. He was … Read more
The NBA suspended Indiana Pacers guard Bennedict Mathurin for one game after he made inappropriate contact with and verbally abused a game official in their loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers on Tuesday night, the league announced on Wednesday. Mathurin will serve his suspension on Thursday, and will be eligible to return on Saturday when they … Read more
A Philadelphia Eagles fan is beginning to face the serious consequences of his actions after screaming at a Green Bay Packers fan in the Philly stadium. During the NFL Wild Card round of the playoffs last Sunday Packer fan Alexander Basara posted a clip on X of an Eagles fan heckling his fiancée, who was … Read more
Los Angeles Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh will undergo a pair of procedures this offseason, including one on his heart after he dealt with an atrial flutter during a game a few months ago. Harbaugh will have a cardiac ablation and a hip replacement this offseason, he said Wednesday after the Chargers were eliminated from the … Read more