WNBA's Mystics express support for Brittney Griner: 'It is time for her to come home'
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Madrid Open finalist Jessica Pegula is richer than Federer, Nadal and Djokovic combined
Jessica Pegula will fight for the biggest title of her career when she takes on fellow first-time WTA 1000 finalist Ons Jabeur in the Madrid Open championship match. The winner will also pocket £890,000 (€1,041,570) but the prize money is nothing compared to £4.7 billion ($5.8 billion) the world No 14 is set to inherit from her father Terry, making her richer than the likes of Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal combined.
Caps' Samsonov in net, F Wilson remains out for Game 3 vs. Panthers
Ilya Samsonov will start Game 3 while forward Tom Wilson remains sidelined as the Washington Capitals get set to face the Florida Panthers on Saturday afternoon, head coach Peter Laviolette said.
Washington Capitals give goalie Ilya Samsonov starting nod for Game 3 vs. Florida Panthers
The Washington Capitals are turning to Ilya Samsonov to start in goal for Saturday's Game 3 against the Florida Panthers, according to coach Peter Laviolette.
Intelligent Hockey: Best bets for Saturday's NHL slate
This is the best time of year. Give me world-class hockey with the highest stakes possible for five hours (or six or seven, depending on overtime) and I am in bliss. Saturday ups the ante, giving us an eye-popping 12 hours of hockey and a surefire way for hockey lovers to antagonize their partners who have other interests. From a betting standpoint, we have a two-game sample size to help predict Saturday’s action, and a multitude of angles are worth examining.
Virat Kohli, Kane Williamson In Focus As Faltering SRH Take On RCB With Resurrection In Mind
Two of world crickets batting stalwarts Virat Kohli and Kane Williamson's woeful form will be in focus when Royal Challengers Bangalore and Sunrisers Hyderabad take on each other in a return IPL fixture on Sunday. Both Kohli and Williamson have struggled for runs in the ongoing season. While the Indian has scored just 216 runs in 11 games at an average of 21.60, the SRH captain has managed 199 runs from 10 matches at an average of 22.11.
Delle Donne scores 21 points to lead Mystics past Fever in WNBA opener
Elena Delle Donne had 21 points and nine rebounds in her first season-opening game since 2018 and the Washington Mystics beat the hosts Indiana Fever 84-70 on Friday night to begin the WNBA season.
WNBA 2022 season opener -- Sue Bird, A'ja Wilson among stars to don fashionable pregame threads
The WNBA is back and the 2022 season began with plenty of familiar foes and fresh faces.