Winners, losers from the 2022 NBA Draft
Let’s be honest about this thought exercise: We don’t know who the winners and losers in the 2022 NBA Draft are, and we won’t know for three or four years.
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Iga Swiatek, Annett Kontaveit & Angelique Kerber - Plotting Emma Raducanu's path to Wimbledon glory at SW19
Emma Raducanu has found out her first opponent for the upcoming Championships at Wimbledon: Belgian Alison van Uytvanck, but who else stands in her way? The 19-year-old is keen to forget her clay-court woes and focus on the present — the grass — in front of a full SW19 crowd for the first time. Ad/> Raducanu is seeded 10th for these Championships, but that doesn't mean that her route to glory will be any easier.
'Everything is positive at the moment', says Rafael Nadal's coach Marc Lopez ahead of Wimbledon
Rafael Nadal's foot is not causing him any problems ahead of his first appearance at Wimbledon in three years, says the Majorcan's coach Marc Lopez. Nadal memorably won the French Open earlier this month but revealed afterwards that his foot had been anaesthetised due to the pain he was experiencing as a result of his chronic condition, Mueller-Weiss syndrome. Ad/> The announcement that Nadal was going to have minor surgery on his foot following Roland-Garros in a bid to relieve the pain threw his participation at SW19 into some doubt, but the 35-year-old looked in fine touch when beating Stan Wawrinka at the Giorgio Armani Tennis Classic on Wednesday, with Lopez confirming his charge's progress.
Manu Bhaker strikes double gold in Kumar Surendra Singh Memorial Shooting event
The 20-year-old from Haryana shot 263.9 to outclass her opponents in the eight-women semi-final event. Compatriot Arshdeep Kaur had a neck-and-neck fight with Manu and even followed her to the gold medal contest. However, Manu, a former world number one, outshot Kaur 16-14 in a closely fought final contest.
Ogunbowale hits six 3-pointers, Wings beat Fever
ARLINGTON, Texas -- — Arike Ogunbowale hit six 3-pointers and scored 24 points, Isabelle Harrison added 16 points and the Dallas Wings beat the Indiana Fever 94-68 on Thursday night.
Emma Raducanu's 'tough year' nothing to do with commercial shoots, says agent ahead of Wimbledon
Emma Raducanu’s agent says that her hugely increased commercial opportunities are not to blame for the dip in form that followed her sensational US Open triumph in 2021. The Brit clinched a surprise maiden Grand Slam title aged 18 in New York last September, becoming the first British woman to win a major title in 44 years.
World Archery proposes inclusion of indoor compound events for 2028 LA Olympics
Currently, the Olympics only have recurve events in the sport. The high-scoring compound events which are played indoors as well as outdoors, are part of sports programmes of the Asian Games, European Games, Pan American Games, World Games and World University Games but not the Olympics.
Nick Pope's Newcastle United arrival will sharpen focus on who will score the goals at the other end
Geordies were expecting someone to put the ball in the net but instead they are to be presented with someone to keep it out! Nick Pope, a goalkeeper who will challenge the supremacy of Martin Dubravka, will become the first new face to be signed by Newcastle this summer.