Author: Tim Runn

By Chris De Silva and Zachary Gates07:23American youngster Sebastian Korda is through to the third round of the Australian Open after prevailing in a thrilling five-setter against France’s Corentin Moutet.The match was decided in a fifth-set tiebreaker, one which the American won 10-6, giving him a 3-6 6-4 6-7 (2-7) 7-5 7-6 (10-6) win over Moutet.Moutet will be ruing a bizarre moment which took place just moments before the tiebreaker in the deciding set, when he took a selfie with a fan on the brink of the tiebreaker getting underway.The decision to take the selfie even caught Serena Williams’ coach…

Danmarks Ishockey UnionFor the first time in 75 years, Denmark has unveiled the list of players that will compete at the upcoming Winter Olympics. Denmark announced the 25-man roster that will head to Beijing in a few weeks’ time on Tuesday evening, marking the first time the nation has ever qualified to compete for gold in men’s hockey at an Olympic Games. The full roster list can be found below. Forwards: Nicklas Jensen, Jesper Jensen, Mikkel Boedker, Morten Poulsen, Frederik Storm, Mathias Bau Hansen, Nick Olesen, Nicolai Meyer, Matthias Asperup, Julien Jakobsen, Morten Madsen, Peter Regin, Frans Nielsen, Patrick Russell. Defensemen: Oliver Larsen, Jesper Jensen Aabo,…

Having endeared himself to the Las Vegas Raiders roster over the course of the last 13 games of a chaotic and calamitous campaign, interim coach Rich Bisaccia has drawn his share of support from players to become the team’s full-time head coach. Maxx Crosby is most emphatically one of those players. Crosby provided an unequivocal endorsement for Bisaccia on Tuesday during an appearance on The Rich Eisen Show. “Rich is one of a kind,” Crosby said. “Everybody’s been asking, what’s going to happen? Everybody knows my vote. I made that very clear. I love Rich. I think he’s the best…

Bryn Forbes has made 41.7% of his 3-pointers this season, something that could provide a big boost to Denver’s bench. The Nuggets, Celtics and Spurs are making a three-team trade that includes Juancho Hernangomez going to San Antonio, Bryn Forbes going to Denver and Bol Bol and P.J. Dozier going to Boston, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Denver, Boston and San Antonio are making a three-way trade that includes Juancho Hernangomez to Spurs, Bryn Forbes to Denver, Bol Bol and PJ Dozier to Celtics, sources tell ESPN. — Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) January 19, 2022 Per Wojnarowski, San Antonio is also…

 CHASE BRISCOE, No. 14 HighPoint.com Ford Mustang – WHAT WAS THE BIGGEST THING YOU LEARNED IN YOUR ROOKIE YEAR?  “I think the biggest thing I learned my rookie year was it takes a lot of things in the Cup Series to have a good result.  At the end of the day it takes every little detail, whether it’s getting off and on pit road under green, having a good pit stop – really every pit stop with no penalties, good restarts.  It literally takes every single thing to even be in the hunt at the end of the day.  There…

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ORLANDO, Fla. – Michelle Wie West has two simple goals for this week’s LPGA season opener: have fun and make a lot of birdies. Wie West earned her spot in the Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions field courtesy of her victory at the 2018 HSBC Women’s World Championship. The limited-field kickoff event, now held at Lake Nona Golf and Country Club, typically invites winners from the previous two years to participate. But because of the pandemic, the LPGA stretched that criterion to three years for the 2021 edition, which the 32-year-old Wie West subsequently missed while on maternity leave.…

Rockwall-Heath went inside its program to find its new football coach.Assistant head coach and run game coordinator John Harrell was promoted to head coach Tuesday night, replacing Mike Spradlin.“He is a proven winner and has been a part of a coaching staff that has been very instrumental in the resurgence of the entire athletic department at Rockwall-Heath.” Rockwall ISD director of athletics Russ Reeves said in a statement. “John has always been associated with very successful programs throughout his playing and coaching career, and those experiences have been and will continue be seen throughout the Rockwall-Heath High School athletic program…

The ECB has launched an investigation into an all-night drinking session involving Joe Root and James Anderson and a video that has an assistant coach’s position in doubt.England veterans Root and Anderson, and three Australian players, reportedly had their Ashes party shut down after police were called to a hotel in Hobart.In a video allegedly taken by England assistant Graham Thorpe — which has gone viral on social media — Root, along with Alex Carey, Travis Head and Nathan Lyon can be seen being confronted by at least four police officers and told to move on.Watch every game of the…

ShoBox: The New Generation returns to Caribe Royale Resort in Orlando, Fla. for the second time in two months on Friday, February 18 for an exciting tripleheader featuring six prospects with a combined record of 74-2-2, five new to the developmental series. The action takes place live on SHOWTIME at 9 p.m. ET/PT. The main event will see undefeated lightweight prospect Jamaine Ortiz (14-0-1, 8 KOs), who shared the ring with Jaron Ennis and Teofimo Lopez during a decorated amateur career, make his ShoBox debut against once-beaten Nahir Albright (14-1, 7 KOs) in a 10-round bout that could have long-term…