Wimbledon set for scorching start as heatwave looms
LONDON :Wimbledon is braced for its hottest ever start with London set to endure a searing heatwave that is forecast to peak as play begins at the All England Club on Monday.
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Paige Bueckers explodes for 35 in return, but Wings lose - ESPN
PHOENIX — Satou Sabally had 20 points and 10 rebounds against her former team, Alyssa Thomas added 11 points and 10 assists, and the Phoenix Mercury beat the Dallas Wings 93-80 on Wednesday night to spoil Paige Bueckers' 35-point performance.
WNBA's Celeste Taylor to be assistant coach at Grand Canyon - ESPN
Former Phoenix Mercury guard Celeste Taylor has joined Grand Canyon as an assistant coach, she told ESPN on Tuesday.
WNBA Power Rankings: Lynx, Liberty retain top spots - ESPN
The Minnesota Lynx and New York Liberty remain unbeaten atop ESPN's WNBA Power Rankings as the league transitions into Commissioner's Cup play with the start of June. They are favored to meet in the tournament final for the second year in a row on July 1.
It's 'Hit the road, Jack' as Bublik ends Draper's Paris stay
PARIS : Britain's Jack Draper was sent packing from the French Open when he stumbled to a 5-7 6-3 6-2 6-4 fourth-round defeat against mercurial Kazakh Alexander Bublik on Monday.
Musetti plays game of contrasts at French Open
PARIS : Lorenzo Musetti has always been a player of contrasts — a mercurial talent whose beautiful, fluid game can light up a court one moment and unravel the next.
Dembele's metamorphosis key to PSG's Champions League quest
PARIS : In the grand theatre of football reinvention, few metamorphoses have been as spectacular as Ousmane Dembele's transformation from a beautiful riddle to Paris St Germain's ruthless finisher – a butterfly effect that began when his wings were temporarily clipped.
Osaka's French Open woes continue with another early exit
PARIS :Former world number one Naomi Osaka cannot seem to catch a break at the French Open after her first-round loss to Paula Badosa on Monday, with the Japanese battling blisters, tears and mercurial form and walking out of the press conference before returning.