Twelve months ago, Carlos Alcaraz left Cincinnati with another trophy and the feeling that men’s tennis was beginning to bend around him. He had defeated Jannik Sinner in a curtailed final, added another Masters 1000 title to a remarkable season and strengthened the impression that his rise was becoming dominant. Carlos Alcaraz reacts during his…
Nitish Kumar Reddy and Harshit Rana NEW DELHI: Flustered by the frequent injury breakdowns of players in the Indian team, the medical team at the Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Bengaluru is looking to resurrect its fitness programme. TOI understands that the CoE is finally working on standardising base fitness parameters after it emerged that…
The Washington Commanders are adding another weapon to their offense after agreeing to terms with four-time Pro Bowl wide receiver Stefon Diggs. Washington’s move has sparked speculation about a possible reunion involving Stefon’s younger brother, Trevon Diggs. (Getty Images via AFP) Multiple outlets reported the move on Wednesday, while ESPN’s Adam Schefter stated that Diggs…
Gianni Infantino faces fresh pressure as the FIFA crisis deepens, but the FIFA president is not stepping down. After holding a seven-hour emergency meeting with senior FIFA staff in Rabat, Morocco, on Wednesday, Infantino signalled that he still believes he has enough support to remain in office. Gianni Infantino faces fresh resign calls as FIFA…
HOUSTON — Ernie Clement’s two-run homer in the 10th inning lifted the Toronto Blue Jays to a 5-4 win over the Houston Astros Wednesday. Ernie Clement’s 10th-inning, 2-run homer lifts the Blue Jays past the Astros The game was tied at 3-all entering the 10th with the automatic runner on second when Clement sent the…
The Dallas Wings will take on the Washington Mystics on Wednesday night as they look to bounce back from the 81-75 defeat they suffered against the same opponent last week. Alysha Clark would not be available for Wednesday’s game against Washington Mystics. (Getty Images via AFP) Dallas enters the matchup with momentum after defeating the…
The ATP Montreal Masters lost its top two seeds in the space of a few hours on Wednesday as Germany’s Alexander Zverev and Canadian Felix Auger-Alliassime both exited the field. Zverev, Auger-Aliassime exit star-short Montreal Masters Top seed and world number three Zverev, this year’s French Open champion and Wimbledon runner-up, was toppled by Dutchman…
Justin Foscue highlighted a four-run third inning with a two-RBI triple, Cody Bradford combined with four relievers on an eight-hitter and the Texas Rangers completed a series win over the San Francisco Giants with a 6-0 victory Wednesday afternoon in Arlington, Texas. Rangers shut out Giants for consecutive wins after 6-game losing skid Brandon Nimmo…
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta gave little away Wednesday following reports the Premier League champions have agreed a £75 million fee to sign Newcastle captain Bruno Guimaraes. Arteta tight-lipped over reports Arsenal have agreed £75 mn Guimaraes deal The Brazil midfielder’s future has been the subject of fevered speculation for weeks since it emerged he wanted…
CHICAGO — Pete Crow-Armstrong homered twice and drove in four runs, and the Chicago Cubs swept Shohei Ohtani and the struggling Los Angeles Dodgers with a wild 7-6 victory on Wednesday. Crow-Armstrong goes deep twice as the Cubs sweep Ohtani and the Dodgers with a wild 7-6 win Nico Hoerner added three hits as Chicago…
