Novak Djokovic: Defending champion isn’t sure he can continue at the French Open after injuring right knee | Tennis News

Novak Djokovic is uncertain he will be able to play in the French Open quarter-finals on Wednesday after injuring his right knee and needing anti-inflammatory tablets during an epic fourth-round victory over Francisco Cerundolo. The world No 1 limped into the quarter-finals at Roland Garros after defying a knee injury to come through the longest…

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For Beermen, it’s rust; for Bolts, well, it’s San Miguel

Will the Bolts have enough in its core to stop June Mar Fajardo (with ball) and the Beermen? —PBA IMAGES Coach Jorge Gallent admitted that the long rest may not be advantageous to San Miguel Beer ahead of its showdown with Meralco for the PBA Philippine Cup crown. “I’m just scared that we might be…

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Novak Djokovic: Defending champion and world No 1 wins another five-set French Open epic at Roland Garros | Tennis News

Novak Djokovic battled injury and fatigue to survive another near five-hour, five-set French Open thriller with a 6-1 5-7 3-6 7-5 6-3 victory over Francisco Cerundolo on Monday. The 37-year-old tweaked his knee and received four medical timeouts for the problem, but despite his movement being hampered, Djokovic refused to surrender, and he battled back…

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Vinicius named Champions League player of the season

Real Madrid’s Brazilian forward #07 Vinicius Junior poses with the trophy to celebrate the victory at the end of the UEFA Champions League final football match between Borussia Dortmund and Real Madrid, at Wembley stadium, in London, on June 1, 2024. (Photo by Glyn KIRK / AFP) Vinicius Junior was Monday named by UEFA chiefs…

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Kylian Mbappe to Real Madrid: Where does forward fit in Carlo Ancelotti’s star-studded attack? | Football News

Jude Bellingham slipped in Vinicius Jr to score and Real Madrid’s key forward pair had done it. A Champions League trophy delivered without a recognised, world-class No 9 in the team. All the talk before, during and after Saturday’s win over Borussia Dortmund at Wembley surrounded how Carlo Ancelotti has masterminded another Real success having…

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Esteban Ocon to leave Alpine at end of 2024 F1 season

(FILES) Alpine’s French driver Esteban Ocon attends the drivers press conference at the Circuit de Monaco in Monaco on May 23, 2024, ahead of the Formula One Monaco Grand Prix. Formula One driver Esteban Ocon and constructor Alpine have agreed to part ways at the end of the 2024 season, the French team announced on…

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World Pool Championship: Francisco Sanchez Ruiz will defend his title in Saudi Arabia | Snooker News

Defending champion Francisco Sanchez Ruiz faces Waleed Albalkhi, while former 2017 World Pool Champion, Carlo Biado takes on Dutch cueist Marco Teutscher, with five-time USA Open champion Shane Van Boening up against home favourite Fahad Alharbi Last Updated: 03/06/24 4:45pm Francisco Sanchez Ruiz defends his World Pool Championship title – live on Sky Sports Defending…

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Alcaraz vs Tsitsipas, Dimitrov vs Sinner in French Open quarters

Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz celebrates as he won his fourth round match of the French Open tennis tournament against Canada’s Felix Auger-Aliassime at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris, Sunday, June 2, 2024. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena) PARIS — Grigor Dimitrov bloodied his racket-holding hand and right elbow by diving for a shot. He was covered in…

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Justin Jefferson: Wide receiver signs biggest non-quarterback contract in NFL history with Minnesota Vikings | NFL News

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson has signed the highest-paid non-quarterback contract in NFL history, sealing a four-year $140m dollar extension which includes $110m guaranteed.  The 24-year-old previously turned down a deal which would have paid him over $28m annually the day before the 2023 season started. Since being selected by the Vikings with the…

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Chris Banchero, Meralco ready for Lassiter, San Miguel firepower

Meralco Bolts guard Chris Banchero during the PBA Finals press conference.–PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines—There won’t be shortage of firepower between San Miguel Beer and Meralco in the PBA Philippine Cup Finals. While the Beermen boast a slew of shooters–led by Marcio Lassiter—that complement superstar big man June Mar Fajardo, the Bolts also have their snipers…

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