Author: Mikesportz
LVFL Candace Parker featured on the latest cover of SI 👀 Lady Vols keep on improving in all seasons
A true superstar and icon of his generation, Björn Borg was a textbook child prodigy. At the age of 9, he attended a table tennis tournament in which his father was competing near Stockholm, Sweden. Borg senior won a tennis racquet and gave it to his son. The very next day, Björn started playing tennis and fell madly in love with the sport! This was the first day of the rest of his life and marked the beginning of an illustrious career. In 1974, a year after reaching the Round of 16 in his debut appearance, he became the youngest-ever…
Dominic Thiem has opened up on his injury hell that forced him into an early retirement decision and explained why Novak Djokovicand Rafael Nadal contributed to his troubles. The Austrian tennis star announced that he would be hanging up his racket at the end of the 2024 season, despite the fact he only celebrates his 31st birthday in September
Track and field titan Usain Bolt had some sage advice for Sha’Carri Richardson, telling her to “train harder” before she narrowly missed out on gold at the Paris Olympics. Despite being a favorite for the 100m event in France after clinching the title at the World Championships last year, the American sprinter could only secure a silver medal, finishing behind Saint Lucia’s Julien Alfred. The words of wisdom from Bolt, who spoke to the New York Post following Richardson’s suspension that kept her from Tokyo, now ring especially true. Bolt had advised: “I would tell Sha’Carri to train harder and…
Chicago Bears safety Jonathan Owens wasn’t going to miss the chance to support his wife Simone Biles at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Owens got permission from the Bears to leave training camp and fly to Paris to watch Biles compete in-person, where she won gold in the team final, all-around and vault, and claimed silver in the floor exercise. And now that Biles’ Olympic journey is over (at least until 2028, potentially), she gets to switch into what he calls “football wifey” mode. During a recent interview with Vanessa Richardson of Space City Home Network, Biles opened up about how…
Louisiana State University women’s basketball star Angel Reese is one of the most famous names in women’s college sports right now. And, per her social media, it a pleasure to me and my boyfriend we are expecting to host our pre wedding party on 6th September.. Says by Angel Reese on her Instagram page
Simone Biles, the most decorated gymnast in history, has once again captured the world’s attention with her stunning performances at the Paris Olympics. Now, in a groundbreaking revelation, Biles has shared the top secret that fueled her extraordinary success, propelling her to new heights and solidifying her status as an all-time great in the sport. After months of anticipation and speculation, Biles finally opened up about the strategies and practices that made her Paris campaign so exceptional. “It’s about mastering both the mind and body,” Biles stated in an exclusive interview. “The physical training is crucial, but what really…
John Force Latest Medical Update and Retirement – Gearhead Man John has nothing to prove, he’s done it all. Enjoy your family and what you have built. No reason to get back behind the wheel. We love you John and will need you at the track. For years I had hoped John would step back from driving, and focus on his kids, and grandkids racing efforts. I am a bit younger than John, but I understand how hard it is to recover as you age.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Tony Vitello is staying on Rocky Top. Tennessee Director of Athletics Danny White announced on Friday that the Vol baseball head coach has signed a five-year contract extension through June 30, 2029, for $3 million annually. Vitello is now the highest-paid coach in college baseball. Lindsey Nelson Stadium renovations delayed by ‘unexpected challenges’ “Tony and his staff have developed the country’s top baseball program, and we are excited to announce this long-term extension to keep Tony on Rocky Top,” said White. “As an athletics department, we aim to lead the way in college sports, and Tony…
History in the making! Don’t miss Maya Moore’s jersey retirement ceremony Tune in on League Pass tonight at 8pm/ET Definitely do not miss the Legend Maya Moore Ceremony Whatta shame it will not be shown on a national TV network. WNBA defeats itself