Katie Boulter is into a first WTA 500 final after continuing her superb run at the San Diego Open with a dominant victory over third seed Emma Navarro. The British No 1 saw off second seed Beatriz Haddad Maia in the second round before knocking out seventh seed Donna Vekic in the quarter-finals and was … Read more
The regular season has only a few weeks left before conference tournament time. Here’s a look at this week’s Big Ten Basketball Power Rankings. 1. Purdue – A blowout win over Indiana brought the Boilermakers to 22-2 overall heading into the week. 2. Michigan State – A big jump for the Spartans who split last week … Read more
The methodology: the HSS staff creates the Super 25 rankings while considering various data points, including strength of schedule, prospects, the more traditional stats—did the team win or lose?—as well as overall point differentials. 1. Montverde Academy (Fla.) Record: 25-0 2. Columbus (Miami, Fla.) Record: 20-4 3. St. Paul VI (Chantilly, Va.) Record: 23-2 4. … Read more
Judd Trump beats Si Jiahui 10-5 at German Masters to secure fourth ranking title of the season; world No 2 won three events in a row in October, triumphing at English Open, Wuhan Open and Northern Ireland Open; Trump now has 27 ranking titles across his career Last Updated: 04/02/24 9:43pm Judd Trump won the … Read more
Liverpool, Man Utd and Man City have all slipped down the rankings in the latest Deloitte Football Money League as clubs from continental Europe – including new leaders Real Madrid – gained ground. Liverpool have had the biggest fall of any club in the top 20, from third place down to seventh, after Deloitte found … Read more
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Even the best can look vulnerable and that was proven when unified light flyweight champion Kenshiro Teraji labored to a hard-fought 12-round majority decision over gutsy Venezuelan contender Carlos Canizales on January 23. Teraji decked the challenger in round two but had to get off the canvas himself in the third. Both men traded some hellacious … Read more
More upsets on the hardwood created another shift in the USA TODAY High School Sports Super 25. Here’s the current top 25 for the week of Jan. 22, 2024. The methodology: the HSS staff creates the Super 25 rankings while considering various data points, including strength of schedule, prospects, the more traditional stats—did the team … Read more
The 2024 NFL playoffs have advanced to the divisional round. With the wild-card weekend in the rearview mirror, the teams still alive to win Super Bowl 58 has gone from a full 14 to an extravagant 8. While six of the teams will be trying to win a second playoff game, the two top seeds … Read more
James Galloway Senior Sports Journalist Ronnie O’Sullivan turns 3-6 deficit into 10-7 victory against Ali Carter at Alexandra Palace to win the Masters for the first time since 2017; O’Sullivan sets up a first shot in his career at clean sweep of this season’s Triple Crown events at World Championship in April Last Updated: 14/01/24 … Read more
A title doesn’t define a champion — it’s a champion that defines a title. Jai Opetaia proved that analogy true once again when he scored a first-round knockout of previously unbeaten Brit Ellis Zorro on December 23 in Riyadh. He retains his position at the summit of the Sporting News’ cruiserweight rankings. Days before the fight, Opetaia … Read more