NEW YORK — The numbers related to Serena Williams’ U.S. Open quarterfinal victory over Wang Qiang had been so stark, they bear studying greater than as soon as. Winners: 25-0. Points: 50-15. Minutes: 44. Score: 6-1, 6-0. This is the portion of the event that's imagined to be the place successful a Grand Slam title will get tough, the place the remaining gamers are among the many absolute best opposition round. And but there was Williams in Arthur Ashe Stadium on Tuesday evening, making one of many final eight girls within the draw, somebody ranked No. 18 in a world of billions, feel and appear fully overwhelmed. ”Didn’t give her too many probabilities,” Williams mentioned. A
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XFL reaches settlement to broadcast video games on ESPN and Fox
The XFL has reached multiyear agreements with ESPN and Fox Sports to broadcast its video games starting in 2020. The league additionally introduced Monday that its season will begin Feb. 8, the weekend after the NFL season ends with the Super Bowl. This is the second time Vince McMahon has launched a soccer league. The first model of the XFL lasted one season in 2001 — three way partnership of WWE and NBC. All 43 XFL video games — 40 common season, three playoffs — will likely be televised with 24 on ABC or Fox. The the rest will air on ESPN, ESPN2, FS1 and FS2. The eight-team league has set its schedule with most video games on
Liverpool Reaches Champions League Semifinals By Brushing
Liverpool efficiently navigated its means into the UEFA Champions League semifinals with a 4-1 victory over FC Porto on Wednesday at Estadio do Dragao. Sadio Mane’s VAR-assisted purpose gave the Reds the lead on the night time and furthered their grip on the tie, with Mane in a position to have a good time after an offside flag was overruled when he tapped in from Mohamed Salah’s shot-turned-cross. Salah grabbed Liverpool’s second of the night within the 65th minute, with Trent Alexander-Arnold’s perfectly-weighted move on the conclusion of a counter-attack enabling him to comb past Porto goalkeeper Iker Casillas. Eder Militao pulled one again for Porto by glancing in from a nook. However, Roberto Firmino restored the two-goal benefit, nodding in from
All-time top scorers: Messi reaches 400 Liga goals
Lionel Messi, already the all-time record scorer in any of Europe's top-ten leagues, reached another milestone on Sunday when he registered his 400th Spanish Liga goal. In many respects, the Barcelona forward is out on his own – but some epochal totals may well be beyond the 31-year-old, as UEFA.com discovers.MESSI TOP SCORER OF 2018 Spain: Lionel Messi (2004–present) – 400 goalsHaving eclipsed Telmo Zarra's Spanish top-flight record of 251 goals back in 2014, Messi has been in a league of his own ever since. His latest milestone came in a 3-0 victory against Eibar on Sunday, the Argentinian ace finishing ... UEFA.com -
2017 NFL Draft Results: Biggest Steals, Reaches Among First-Round Picks
Share this: PHILADELPHIA — The first round of the 2017 NFL Draft was a wild one. We saw many trades, surprising picks and crazy reactions from the Philadelphia crowd throughout Thursday night. With the first 32 picks in the books, it’s time to analyze some of the best and worst selections. Here are the most notable steals and reaches of the first round. STEALSJamal Adams, No. 6, New York JetsAdams might be the best defensive prospect in this class, and he was projected to go No. 2 or No. 3 in most mock drafts. But he surprisingly fell to the Jets, who had an easy decision to make at No. 6. Safety was a huge weakness for New York last season, and its pass