ROME — The steroid case involving top-ranked tennis player Jannik Sinner was appealed by the World Anti-Doping Agency, the Montreal-based body announced Saturday. WADA said it is seeking a ban of one to two years for the U.S. Open champion but indicated that it does not plan to back date an eventual ban — which … Read more
If you’re looking for a new house in the Guilford, Connecticut area and you absolutely must have a go kart track and oceanside views, this might be your only option. Located at 215 Uncas Point Rd., this 13-acre property—featuring a 5,354 square foot mega main house, a 3,583 square foot guest house, and an in-law … Read more
Tennis great John McEnroe has stolen the show in his final press conference as captain of Team World at the Laver Cup. The 65-year-old has led the team against Europe for the past and only seven Laver Cups since its inception in 2017, and thought he was going out on the ultimate high in the … Read more
Glasgow to be named 2026 Commonwealth Games hosts after Australian state of Victoria withdrew as hosts last year, due to rising costs; Commonwealth Games Federation pledged a £100m investment while the UK government and Australian authorities also guaranteed support Last Updated: 17/09/24 2:10pm Glasgow hosted the 2014 Commonwealth Games, and is set to do so … Read more
An emboldened Max Purcell has laid down the gauntlet after helping secure a winning start to Australia’s 21-year quest for a 29th Davis Cup. Australia absorbed the injured Alex de Minaur’s absence to beat France 2-1 in their group-stage opener in Spain on Tuesday (Wednesday AEST). Thanasi Kokkinakis set Lleyton Hewitt’s team on their way … Read more
NEW YORK — Jannik Sinner climbed into the stands after winning the U.S. Open title Sunday to hug the people rooting hardest for him in a crowd that was largely behind his American opponent. Seal was happy to be among them. The British singer and No. 1-ranked men’s tennis player from Italy became friends at … Read more
After a banner year that saw two American men in the US Open semifinals—and the first American, Taylor Fritz, to play in a final since Andy Roddick in 2009—in the end it was Italy’s Jannik Sinner who came out the victor against Fritz today at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, 6-3, 6-4, … Read more
Tsitsipas and Badosa’s on-again-off-again relationship appears to be officially on, with Tsitsipas joining his girlfriend, the 2021 Indian Wells women’s singles champion, for mixed doubles at this year’s US Open. “We’re looking forward to it, it’s really nice to share the court together,” Badosa has said. “We spend time off court, but also on court. … Read more
Taylor Fritz is seeking the first Grand Slam singles title for an American man in 21 years, and No. 1 Jannik Sinner will be trying for second major championship of the season when they meet in the U.S. Open final NEW YORK — Taylor Fritz is seeking the first Grand Slam singles title for an … Read more
The start of the second set was tougher for Pegula, with an early break putting Sabalenka up 3-0. Known in the past to run a bit too hot and get in her own head, the Belarusian seemed cool and confident, moving well around the court. But yet again, Pegula could not be counted out: With … Read more
