Paolini powers her way into Wimbledon second round
LONDON :Wimbledon fourth seed and 2024 runner-up Jasmine Paolini came from a set down to beat Latvia's Anastasija Sevastova 2-6 6-3 6-2 on Monday, sealing a place in the second round.
SUN Sport News
Pac-12 welcomes Texas State ahead of 2026 relaunch - ESPN
Texas State has officially joined the Pac-12, the conference announced Monday, becoming the league's ninth member ahead of its relaunch in 2026.
Fans take cover on scorching first day of Wimbledon
LONDON :Wimbledon experienced its hottest start on a scorching Monday as temperatures went past 30 degrees Celsius, transforming the All England Club into a sizzling spectacle of sun hats, shade-seekers and fans reaching for water bottles.
Medvedev makes early exit after Wimbledon meltdown
LONDON :Daniil Medvedev found the roasting conditions and a French opponent who had not won a match on grass for three years too hot to handle on Monday as the ninth seed lost 7-6(2) 3-6 7-6(3) 6-2 loss to Benjamin Bonzi in the Wimbledon first round.
Sabalenka powers past Branstine in Wimbledon opener
LONDON :Top seed Aryna Sabalenka overcame Canadian qualifier Carson Branstine on a sweltering Court One to get her quest for a first Wimbledon title up and running with a 6-1 7-5 win on Monday.
Sources - Blazers' Ayton to become free agent after buyout - ESPN
Deandre Ayton is finalizing a contract buyout with the Portland Trail Blazers to become a free agent, sources told ESPN.
Sources - Rockets' Jabari Smith Jr. to sign $122M extension - ESPN
Houston Rockets forward Jabari Smith Jr. intends to sign a five-year, $122 million rookie contract extension, sources told ESPN.
Parker joins WNBA jersey retirements: Leslie, Bird, more - ESPN
Having a number retired is among the pinnacle of honors for athletes, celebrating careers and cementing legacies in arena rafters. Since the WNBA's inception in 1997, over a dozen players (and one general manager) have been awarded the tribute.