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Amanda Anisimova stopped playing in 2023. Now she may win Wimbledon : NPR

Amanda Anisimova stopped playing in 2023. Now she may win Wimbledon : NPR

American tennis player Amanda Anisimova celebrates her Wimbledon quarter-final victory against Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova this week at the All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club in London. Clive Brunskill/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Clive Brunskill/Getty Images Asked by a reporter this week to describe the journey of her tennis career, Amanda Anisimova paused, then laughed. “I guess a bit of …

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Club World Cup Final Combined XI

Club World Cup Final Combined XI

Having both won major European trophies at the end of the 2024–25 campaign, Chelsea and Paris Saint-Germain now have the chance to claim world champion status. PSG secured their first ever Champions League title in May, before which Chelsea had won the Europa Conference League to cap an encouraging first season under Enzo Maresca. Both sides have flexed their muscles …

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Yang Hansen Shows Upside in Trail Blazers’ Win Over Warriors

Yang Hansen Shows Upside in Trail Blazers’ Win Over Warriors

The Portland Trail Blazers opened their Las Vegas Summer League schedule with a 106-73 victory over the Golden State Warriors. Portland stepped on the accelerator early with turnover-triggering defense and solid finishing in the open floor. With a double-digit lead in hand, the Blazers survived scoring droughts to cruise to a 33-point victory. Rookie center Yang Hansen showcased both his …

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Katie Taylor def. Amanda Serrano, keeps super lightweight title

Katie Taylor def. Amanda Serrano, keeps super lightweight title

Andreas HaleJul 12, 2025, 12:35 AM ET Close Andreas Hale is a combat sports reporter at ESPN. Andreas covers MMA, boxing and pro wrestling. In Andreas’ free time, he plays video games, obsesses over music and is a White Sox and 49ers fan. He is also a host for Sirius XM’s Fight Nation. Before joining ESPN, Andreas was a senior …

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Seattle Mariners’ Raleigh hit 2 two HRs, sets more records

Seattle Mariners’ Raleigh hit 2 two HRs, sets more records

Is there a home run record that Cal Raleigh won’t own after this season. It’s starting to feel like anything is within reach of the Seattle Mariners’ slugging catcher at this point. Raleigh was at it again Friday night against the Detroit Tigers, slugging a pair of home runs from the right side of the plate in the Mariners’ 12-3 …

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Tennessee Commit Fakes Out Ohio State and South Carolina During UT Announcement

Tennessee Commit Fakes Out Ohio State and South Carolina During UT Announcement

Tennessee OL commit J.B. Shabazz. Photo via @JB_IsElite on Instagram. While fans are taking advantage of the new “decision day hat” feature in the College Football 26 video game, Tennessee commit J.B. Shabazz did so in real life on Friday evening. He actually faked out Tennessee for a moment, too. Surrounded by his friends and family at East Forsyth High …

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