Reigning US Open champ Coco Gauff eliminated in Round of 16
The 2024 U.S. Open will be one Coco Gauff will want to forget quickly. The defending champion failed to advance beyond the round of 16, losing 6-3, 4-6, 6-3 to fellow American Emma Navarro on Sunday afternoon. Navarro won the first set and the second was a back-and-forth affair from the beginning, when with the […]
Fresh off strong PGA Tour finish, World No. 1 Luke Clanton eliminated in U.S. Amateur Round of 32
Luke Clanton had a great summer. He had three top 10 finishes. PGA TOURHe’s set a number of records, including a runner-up finish at the John Deere Classic and a solo fifth-place finish at last week’s Wyndham Championship, and he also made the cut at the U.S. Open at Pinehurst, where he narrowly missed out […]
Steven van de Velde, the Dutch beach volleyball player convicted of rape, eliminated from Olympics
PARIS — Steven van de Velde, the Dutch beach volleyball player convicted of raping a 12-year-old British girl in 2016, was eliminated from the Paris Olympics on Sunday night after he and his partner Matthew Immers lost in straight sets to Brazil. In his fourth and final match, van de Velde was met with a […]
USA dressage team eliminated from Olympics over cut on horse’s leg; PETA says equestrian events ‘must go’
The United States suffered a major blow at the Paris Olympics on Tuesday. The country’s dressage team was forced to withdraw from the competition after judges discovered a cut on one of their horses’ hind legs. Marcus Orlov was scheduled to make his Olympic debut aboard his horse Jane, but the horse was “surprised by […]
Mets’ Pete Alonso eliminated in first round of Home Run Derby
ARLINGTON, Texas — Pete Alonso made history in the Home Run Derby, but it wasn’t enough. Alonso, who was seeking a third Derby victory to tie Ken Griffey Jr. for the most all-time, was hit by 12 home runs in the first round at Globe Life Field on Monday before quietly exiting the tournament. Simply […]