PR manager Benito Perez-Barbadillo furiously reacted after seeing some of the reports that have surfaced ahead of the Rafael Nadal and Casper Ruud French Open final. On Sunday, a French radio reported that Nadal’s team has requested an additional press conference for today or tommorow, likely to announce a retirement. Nadal has playing through a […]
Pugh lifts Red Stars, Morgan strikes again, Gotham top Spirit, and Courage finally win – Equalizer Soccer
Daniel Bartel-USA TODAY Sports There were four National Women’s Soccer League games on Saturday. Here’s what went down. Chicago Red Stars 1, OL Reign 0 The Skinny: Mallory Pugh continued her red-hot start to the season as the Chicago Red Stars leapfrogged OL Reign and extended their unbeaten streak to four games. One Key Moment: […]
Iga Swiatek and the pressure of always having to win
Even in the semifinals, the Polish tennis player Iga Swiateknumber one in the world, continues her path at the Roland Garros without problems. With the clear victory over the Russian Kasatkina, annihilated with a clear 6-2 6-1, the young tennis player reached her 34th consecutive victory and she reached the record of Serena Williams. Now […]
Dash trounce Pride behind Prince’s hat trick; Sinclair’s brace helps defeat Angel City – Equalizer Soccer
Maria Lysaker-USA TODAY Sports Friday night brought fireworks in the National Women’s Soccer League, starting in Houston and ending in Portland. Here’s what went down: Houston Dash 5, Orlando Pride 0 The Skinny: Nichelle Prince scored the first hat trick in Houston Dash history in a whooping of the Orlando Pride. The Dash are now […]
Casper Ruud reveals why Holger Rune gave him cold handshake (WATCH)
World No. 8 Casper Ruud said Holger Rune gave him a cold handshake just because he asked him why he felt the need to check every mark. On Wednesday night in Paris, Ruud defeated Rune 6-1 4-6 7-6 (2) 6-3. At the net, Rune gave an obvious cold handshake to Ruud. (🎥@eurosport) pic.twitter.com/BQwjvQb5Rp — doublefault28 […]
Snatching a draw from the jaws of defeat – Equalizer Soccer
Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports In going through Week 5’s goals across the National Women’s Soccer League, there were multiple of the spectacular variety. But were there any as impactful as the two the Orlando Pride scored in stoppage time to work out a draw against the Washington Spirit? That’s right: They scored two – […]
Juan Martin del Potro gives thoughts on Rafael Nadal
Former Argentine tennis star Juan Martin del Potro thought Rafael Nadal played better than Novak Djokovic and added the Serb’s mistakes in the key moments ultimately sealed his fate. On Tuesday night in Paris, record 13-time French Open champion Nadal handed a 6-2 4 -6 6-2 7-6 (4) loss to Djokovic to reach the semifinal […]
Spirit’s late equalizer leads to draw with Red Stars – Equalizer Soccer
Washington Spirit 1, Chicago Red Stars 1 The Skinny: The last time Washington and Chicago met, Spirit took home the NWSL trophy after a long fight. Wednesday night’s match proved these teams are still equally matched, in both skill and spirit. One Key Moment: Chicago was just minutes from running away with the win when […]
Cori Gauff comments on beating Sloane Stephens for French Open semifinal
Cori Gauff, 18, couldn’t hide her happiness after reaching her maiden Grand Slam semifinal as she was thrilled with the performance she delivered versus Sloane Stephens in the French Open quarterfinal. Gauff, who suffered a French Open quarterfinal defeat last year, saw off 2018 French Open finalist Stephens 7-5 6-2 to reach the semifinal at […]
Early season results – Equalizer Soccer
Photo credit: Daniel Bartel / USA TODAY Sports Claire Watkins and Jeff Kassouf share their thoughts on a big week for OL Reign to get the team back near the top of the table. Then, they react to more goals from Mallory Pugh and Sophia Smith, and what we’re seeing from the Houston Dash so […]