Tennis: Rosewall expects to hand Nadal trophy then head home
MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Fifty years after accepting his second Coupe des Mousquetaires, Australian great Ken Rosewall will bestow the French Open trophy on the men’s singles champion next month and sees only one grateful player ready to claim it — Rafa …
Serena could get Wimbledon seeding, despite French snub
(Reuters) – Serena Williams could still be seeded at this year’s Wimbledon championships despite being snubbed by French Open organizers, the All England Club said on Tuesday.
Major League Baseball roundup: Soto cracks first home run in Nationals rout
Nineteen-year-old Juan Soto, the youngest player in the major leagues since the 2012 season, hit a three-run homer in the first at-bat of his first big league start Monday night to trigger the Washington Nationals to a 10-2 win over the visiting San Di…
Report: Warriors’ appeal of Green technical denied
Despite the Golden State Warriors’ desire for the NBA to rescind a technical foul assessed on Draymond Green in Game 3, the league will not change the ruling, ESPN’s Chris Haynes reports.
Capitals blank Lightning 3-0, force decisive game seven
Washington Capitals goalie Braden Holtby made 24 saves in a 3-0 victory against the Tampa Bay Lightning, forcing a Game 7 in the Eastern Conference finals.
LeBron James scores 44 as Cavaliers even series with Celtics
LeBron James scored 44 points on 17-of-28 shooting to lead the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 111-102 victory over the visiting Boston Celtics on Monday night at Quicken Loans Arena to even the Eastern Conference finals at two games apiece.
Tennis: Del Potro waits to see if groin injury scuppers French Open plans
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Juan Martin del Potro is waiting anxiously to see if a groin strain will force him out of the French Open, with the Argentine hoping the injury does not derail what has been one of his best starts to a season in years.
LeBron James sets playoff field goal record in Game 4 Cavaliers-Celtics win
On his way to 44 points in the Cleveland Cavaliers’ 111-102 victory over the Boston Celtics on Monday night, LeBron James passed Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s all-time mark for postseason field goals made.
Tennis: Rosewell expects to hand Nadal trophy then head home
MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Fifty years after accepting his second Coupe des Mousquetaires, Australian great Ken Rosewall will bestow the French Open trophy on the men’s singles champion next month and sees only one grateful player ready to claim it — Rafa …
Serena to miss out on seeding as French Open follows rankings
(Reuters) – Former world number one Serena Williams will not be seeded at this year’s French Open, according to the organizers of the May 27-June 10 claycourt grand slam.
