Gauff, Fritz advance at Indian Wells; Pegula loses
INDIAN WELLS, California: Coco Gauff rallied from a break down in the third set to beat Swedish qualifier Rebecca Peterson, 6-3, 1-6, 6-4 Tuesday and reach the quarterfinals of the BNP Paribas Open.
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Coco Gauff defeats Rebecca Peterson to reach 2023 Indian Wells quarter finals, Maria Sakkari downs Karolina Pliskova
Coco Gauff reached the quarter-finals of Indian Wells for the first time with a 6-3 1-6 6-4 victory over Rebecca Peterson, while Maria Sakkari beat Karolina Pliskova. Gauff looked to be in control when she won the first set 6-3, but her Swedish unseeded opponent fought back strongly in the second, levelling things up when she claimed the second 6-1.
Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo breezes to comfortable World Cup victory in Drammen
Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo extended his lead at the top of the World Cup standings with another emphatic victory in Drammen. The Norwegian superstar grabbed his 14th race victory of the season on home snow to tighten his grip on the yellow bib ahead of compatriot Paal Golberg, who could only finish seventh.
Klaebo breezes to comfortable World Cup victory in Drammen
Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo extended his lead at the top of the World Cup standings with another emphatic victory in Drammen. The Norwegian superstar grabbed his 14th race victory of the season on home snow to tighten his grip on the yellow bib ahead of compatriot Paal Golberg, who could only finish seventh.
Alpine skiing-Shiffrin appoints pioneer Harjo as new head coach
Double Olympic gold medallist Mikaela Shiffrin has appointed Karin Harjo, a pioneer for female coaches in Alpine skiing, as her new head coach, U.S. Ski & Snowboard said on Monday.
The Fosbury Flop, the Cruyff Turn and other namely techniques
Dick Fosbury, the lanky leaper who completely revamped the technical discipline of high jump and won an Olympic gold medal with his “Fosbury Flop,” died Sunday age 76.
‘Budapest is teaching Finland and Sweden a lesson’: Hungary becomes increasingly isolated in NATO
Hungary is becoming increasingly isolated within the NATO military alliance. Even before the war in Ukraine, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán went against the grain compared to other European Union countries.
Mikaela Shiffrin says appointment of Karin Harjo as new coach can give her a 'fresh and new way of thinking'
Mikaela Shiffrin says the appointment of Karin Harjo as her new coach can give her a «fresh and new way of thinking» as the American eyes more records. Shiffrin became the most decorated alpine skier in history last weekend when she broke the high-water mark of legendary Swede Ingemar Stenmark, who won 86 World Cup races during his career.