On June 14, in a nail-biting 114-110 win, the NBA’s only Canadian team became the first non-U.S. contender to win the NBA championship. The city of Toronto erupted into a month-long celebration, and Canada was officially put on the map… Read More ›
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A Reworked #DavisCup Requires Some Patience -At the top men’s #Tennis team event, the emotions were real.
MADRID — Nerves have been part of Davis Cup since tennis’s oldest team competition began 119 years ago. But the edginess has a different source than usual this week in Madrid, where Davis Cup’s final rounds have been radically transformed… Read More ›
#BBC Sports: Next #GrandSlam champion? Best match of 2019? #BorisBecker & #TimHenman predict and review
What was the best match of 2019? Becker: “Without a shadow of a doubt the Wimbledon final between Federer and Djokovic. Two players in the prime of their sport, giving it their all and going to a tie-break in the… Read More ›
#Canadian #Tennis: Footwork adjustment pays dividends for #DenisShapovalov
Canadian tennis star feels he’s now playing at ‘another level’. The 2019 tennis season has been a tale of two campaigns for Canada’s Denis Shapovalov. He struggled at times early in the year and had middling results over the clay… Read More ›
#Tennis: #Canadian #DenisShapovalov off to quarterfinals at #Paris Masters
PARIS — Canada’s Denis Shapovalov has recorded his second upset victory in as many days at the Paris Masters. The 20-year-old from Richmond Hill, Ont., beat No. 6 seed Alexander Zverev of Germany 6-2, 5-7, 6-2 in the round of… Read More ›