The Guardian

The world No 1 beat his fellow Italian Matteo Berrettini in four sets while the reigning champion Carlos Alcaraz defeated Aleksandar Vukic in straight sets

Jannik Sinner outplays and outfoxes Berrettini to reach third round

MATCH POINT: Ben Shelton survives early five-set test against Mattia Bellucci in the first round.

MATCH POINT: Ben Shelton survives early five-set test against Mattia Bellucci in the first round

The Associated Press

LONDON (AP) — Marketa Vondrousova became the first defending women’s champion at Wimbledon to lose in the first round the next year since 1994, eliminated 6-4, 6-2 by Jessica Bouzas Maneiro at Centre Court on Tuesday. Vondrousova was a surprise title winner at the All England Club 12...

Marketa Vondrousova is the first defending women’s Wimbledon champ out in the first round since 1994

Tennessee State

Jillian Crooks, a Lady Vol swimming signee, secures a spot at the Paris Olympics for the Cayman Islands, her second Olympic appearance. She will be competing in the 100 free event, holding a career-best time of 55.18. Crooks, a top-10 recruit in the 2024 signing class, excels in sprint freestyle and the 100 backstroke, showcasing impressive performances even before joining the Lady Vols.

Jillian Crooks Qualifies for Second Olympics & Tennessee Lady Vols, Excels in Sprint Freestyle

Sloane Stephens turned to YouTube for insights on first round opponent Elsa Jacquemot.

Sloane Stephens turned to YouTube for insights on first round opponent Elsa Jacquemot

The Independent

Reigning Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova joined Steffi Graf in the history books after she suffered a shock first-round exit, but Iga Swiatek and Elena Rybakina cruised into the last 64.Vondrousova was a surprise winner at the All England Club last year and returned to Centre Court on Tuesday to begin the defence of her crown, but she struggled physically in a 6-4 6-2 defeat to Jessica Bouzas Maneiro in 67 minutesIt made Vondrousova only the second defending women’s Wimbledon champion to crash out in the first round after Graf did in 1994 to Lori McNeil.The rarest of first round victories...

Marketa Vondrousova follows in Steffi Graf’s footsteps with early Wimbledon exit

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Jule Niemeier is starting her bid in the draw in Wimbledon. Last season in Wimbledon, the German lost in the 2nd round to Dalma Galfi 4-6 7-65 6-1. In the previous edition of this tournament, she managed to beat Karolina Muchova 6-4 5-7 6-1. Draw prediction with head to head...

WIMBLEDON DRAW. Jule Niemeier’s prediction with Golubic next. H2H and rankings

The Spun

Emma Navarro made her Centre Court debut at Wimbledon a memorable one on Wednesday. The 23-year-old American made quick work of Naomi Osaka, dispatching the former No. 1 player 6-4, 6-1 in just under an hour.  "Definitely a special experience playing out on Centre Court," Navarro said after ...

American Emma Navarro Destroyed Naomi Osaka At Wimbledon Today

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The Los Angeles Lakers struggled to find any traction in 2023. While there is no questioning the greatness of Anthony Davis and LeBron James, the rest of the roster never stepped up. This offseason, the Lakers are reportedly aggressively trying to add another star, but any championship roster is defined by the pieces around those stars. The Lakers re-signed one of those pieces today. Guard Max Christie is coming back to the team on a four-year deal.

Los Angeles Lakers Re-Sign Promising Young Guard To 4-Year Deal

A couple of days ago, I had Facundo Diaz Acosta to cover an 8.5-game spread against Cameron Norrie. I thought Norrie was laying way too many games, and that he might be guilty of looking ahead to a possible all-British matchup with Jack Draper. Well, Norrie was able to easily...

Betting the Battle of the Brits: Cameron Norrie or Jack Draper at Wimbledon?

Emma Raducanu has stormed into the third round of Wimbledon with a 6-1, 6-2 second-round victory over Elise Mertens, a former Top 15 player and the current world No. 1 in doubles. And with that, Raducanu’s recent resurgence reaches a milestone: this is the first time she’s reached the third...

Emma Raducanu storms into third round of Wimbledon with straight-set win over Mertens

Jannik Sinner was the winner of an epic Italian showdown on Centre Court as he defeated Matteo Berrettini to reach the third round at Wimbledon. The world number one needed three tie-breaks to triumph 7-6 (7-3) 7-6 (7-4) 2-6 7-7 (7-4) in a closely-contested encounter that ended just 27 minutes before the All England Club's 23:00 BST curfew.

Sinner wins epic Italian showdown against Berrettini

Frances Tiafoe is never one to pull punches—not even against himself. The American got real, some would say a bit too real, during a post-match interview after his first-round Wimbledon win on Monday. Tiafoe had just scored a milestone victory, needing to go the distance against Matteo Arnaldi, a...

Quote of the Day: Frances Tiafoe says he was "losing to clowns" during struggles with form, mental health

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Dianna Carney

Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, recently introduced Bagel, who they describe as a “deliciously petite” French Bulldog. According to Sandy Paws Rescue, Bagel, who is only 22 lbs, is a medium energy dog who "enjoys a good run around the yard chasing squirrels, or a nice walk, but also loves to snooze away the day."

Meet Bagel: A "Deliciously Petite" French Bulldog Looking For Love

Day 1 of the men’s singles at Wimbledon produced much entertaining tennis for fans to enjoy. Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz and this year’s Australian Open winner Jannik Sinner were among the players to take to the court. No. 31 seed Mariano Navone was one of the players to be knocked out, but which other three seeds exited the tournament? This article reflects on who looked good, which players struggled and names the epic five-set battle that was the best match of the day.

Wimbledon Men’s Day 1 Recap: Four Seeded Players Knocked Out

On Wednesday, the face of Hugo Boss will clash with the House of Gucci’s global ambassador in London. No, this isn’t about Fashion Week drama: We’re talking about Wimbledon, where Italians Matteo Berrettini and Jannik Sinner are set to face off in the second round. While previewing...

Matteo Berrettini talks 'fashion icon' Jannik Sinner: "He really is so natural"

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Coco Gauff continued her strong performance at Wimbledon by advancing to the third round with a decisive 6-2, 6-1 victory over qualifier Anca Todoni on Wednesday. This victory on No. 1 Court, a venue that holds special significance for Gauff, moves her another step away from last year's disappointing first-round exit.

Coco Gauff’s latest Wimbledon win leads to revelation about stunning 2023 loss

Missouri State

CJ Coombs

According to Shakey's website, this pizza parlor is only in California, North Carolina, and Washington state in the U.S. now. This was my family's go-to pizza joint when my father was stationed with the Air Force outside of Omaha, Nebraska. We liked it so much, that when we were transferred again, it was hopeful we'd find another one.

Shakey's Pizza Parlor and nostalgia: the first franchised pizza restaurant also landed in Missouri

Sporting News

World No. 6 Andrey Rublev couldn't keep his composure at Wimbledon in first round loss.

Andrey Rublev meltdown at Wimbledon: Russian star throws tantrum, hits self with racket repeatedly

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Wimbledon Day 1 produces four two-set comebacks, matching entirety of 2023 event

At 2023 Wimbledon, four comebacks from two sets down were produced throughout the fortnight. On the opening Monday of The Championships this year, four men have...

Wimbledon Day 1 produces four two-set comebacks, matching entirety of 2023 event

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