Ildemaro Vargas has extended his hitting streak to 24 games. The Diamondbacks infielder achieved this with a first-inning single. His 24-game streak is the second-longest to open a season since 1940.
Kobe Bryant meditated for at least 15 minutes every day. He said it set him up for the rest of the day. One person tried incorporating this ritual into their daily routine for a week.
John Higgins and Shaun Murphy are competing in the World Championship semi-final. Both players have had opportunities to take the lead in the match. Sometimes John Higgins seems to play his best snooker when he’s under pressure.
The Cleveland Cavaliers and Toronto Raptors series heads to Game 6. Key factors to watch include turnovers, bench minutes and consistent scoring. Also important is the health of Scottie Barnes.
Chicago Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner has spoken out after an incident during a game against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Hoerner confirmed that Dodgers catcher Dalton Rushing made a derogatory comment towards Cubs catcher Miguel Amaya. Hoerner stated he wished he had confronted Rushing more directly at the time.
Alexander Zverev is competing in the Madrid Open singles and doubles events. However, Zverev and Marcelo Melo came up short in their Round of 32 match. Zverev’s girlfriend, Sophia Thomalla, is working in Thailand and may not be able to attend the French Open.
Donovan Ferreira’s blistering 47 off 14 balls against his former team, Delhi Capitals, highlighted the Rajasthan Royals’ victory. Riyan Parag anchored RR’s total of 225 with a 90-run innings. DC now faced their biggest-ever IPL chase.
Donovan Ferreira blasted 47 off just 14 balls during the Rajasthan Royals vs Delhi Capitals match. Riyan Parag smashed 90 off 50 balls to anchor RR’s total of 225. Delhi Capitals now require 226 runs to win.
Hubert Hurkacz competed in the Cagliari Challenger, facing off against Matteo Berrettini. Hurkacz had previously defeated two American players, Emilio Nava and Zachary Svajda, in straight sets in the earlier rounds of the tournament. Two Italian players have already reached the semi-finals of the tournament.
FCSB will play against Csikszereda in the SuperLiga play-out. Ofri Arad, a recent transfer from Champions League football, has been excluded from the squad. Matei Popa is set to start in goal for the champions.