Russell Westbrook Defends Nuggets Teammate Christian Braun Over Jersey Number Controversy
Denver Nuggets newcomer Russell Westbrook said there is zero bad blood against teammate Christian Braun over an alleged jersey number dilemma.
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Former champion Raducanu loses to Kenin in US Open first round
NEW YORK :An emotional Emma Raducanu said she should have got more matches under her belt ahead of the U.S. Open after the former champion was sent packing 6-1 3-6 6-4 in the first round by American Sofia Kenin on Tuesday.
3-Tiebreakers In 5-Setter: US Open Sees Longest Match Ever In Its History
Daniel Evans rallied from 0-4 down in the final set to beat Karen Khachanov in the longest match in US Open history on Tuesday, a five-hour, 35-minute epic on court six. In front of a lively crowd, Britain's Evans beat the 23rd seed from Russia 6-7 (6/8), 7-6 (7/2), 7-6 (7/4), 4-6, 6-4. "It was a long, long battle," Evans said. "I thought I played pretty well for the majority of the match. Obviously I was struggling physically, but so was he. "It was sort of who could last the longest in the end."
USA Today's Dan Wolken Goes After Bruce Pearl For Sharing Conservative Political Views, Defends Steve Kerr
Double standards in political commentary from sports personalities are alive and well.
Sinner, Alcaraz move on after minor blips at US Open
NEW YORK : Top seed Jannik Sinner left the doping controversy that marred his U.S. Open preparations in the rear view mirror on Tuesday with a largely drama-free start to his campaign while fellow title contender Carlos Alcaraz also advanced after a minor blip.
Fritz ready for battle against fellow big server Berrettini at US Open
The second round of the U.S. Open begins on Wednesday as the world's top players battle for Grand Slam glory in New York.
Carlos Alcaraz wins, Stefanos Tsitsipas falls at US Open - ESPN
Carlos Alcaraz was given a scare by Australian qualifier Li Tu in the first round of the US Open on Tuesday before going on to seal a 6-2, 4-6, 6-3, 6-1 victory in New York.
Osaka dispatches Ostapenko in US Open return
NEW YORK :Japan's Naomi Osaka beat 10th seed Jelena Ostapenko 6-3 6-2 on Louis Armstrong Stadium on Tuesday in a rare first-round U.S. Open clash between former major champions.