Lewis Gettier-USA TODAY Sports On Thursday, the National Women’s Soccer League announced the competition framework for the league’s 11th season. It features many aspects that players and fans have been asking for, including a Challenge Cup that runs concurrently with the regular season, and the elimination of midweek matches. Before the season kicks off, teams […]
Wins beneath their wings – D3hoops
Jaecee Martin came up big in overtime on Saturday and through the weekend at the Small College Basketball Classic.File photo from University of St. Joseph The St. Joseph (Conn.) Blue Jays and Keene State Owls finished big weekends away from New England with wins over ranked foes while top-ranked Randolph-Macon rebounded to beat its archrival […]
‘Stefanos Tsitsipas destroyed me in Monte Carlo’
Andrey Rublev and Stefanos Tsitsipas battled for a place in the ATP Finals semi-final in Turin. It was their 11th meeting on the Tour, and the Russian scored a 3-6, 6-3, 6-2 triumph in an hour and 42 minutes to beat the Greek for the fifth time. Andrey and Stefanos have had some thrilling battles […]
Rallying four the win – D3hoops
Jessie Ruffner and Smith College came from behind to run past Bowdoin on Saturday afternoon.File photo from Smith College athletics No. 7 Smith and No. 20 Ithaca rallied in the fourth quarter and pushed their record to 4-0 on the road while Ella McKinney’s strong fourth quarter lifted No. 1 Hope to his fourth win. […]
‘There is one thing about journalism that is…’
Rafael Nadal ended the season with a win at the ATP Finals. Nadal defeated Casper Ruud 7-5 7-5 in the last round of 16 match to end his four-match losing streak. In addition, it was Rafa’s first victory as a father , who welcomed his son Rafael in October and needed 40 days to celebrate […]
How the Americans can develop in possession – Equalizer Soccer
In this four-part series, we at The Equalizer are going deep into the US women’s national team’s style of play, tactics and selections, analyzing what’s working, what’s not and how head coach Vlatko Andonovski might try to fix remaining issues before the 2023 FIFA World Cup. Part one explored the US’ defensive setup and personnel. […]
2022-23 preseason women’s All-America team
The D3hoops.com preseason All-America team is chosen from previous years’ All-American and All-Region nominations. First team Pos. Player School Year Hometown G Sondra Fan Christopher Newport Sr. Poquoson, Va. G Meghan Graff Bates Sr. South Portland, Maine G Elyce Knudsen Millikin Jr. Philo, Ill. G Jessie Ruden UW-Eau Claire Sr. Rochester, Minn. F Aleah Grundahl […]
Novak Djokovic: ‘That’s no good’
Australian tennis legend Todd Woodbridge has reacted to Novak Djokovic’s Australian Open news as he believes it is “the best scenario for the tournament” to have the nine-time Australian Open champion compete in the tournament. On Tuesday, Australian media reported that Djokovic’s visa ban is to be lifted and he will be allowed to compete […]
Is the counterattack still the greatest threat? – Equalizer Soccer
USA TODAY Sports In this four-part series, we at The Equalizer are going deep into the US women’s national team’s style of play, tactics and selections, analyzing what’s working, what’s not, and how head coach Vlatko Andonovski might try to fix remaining issues before the 2023 World Cup. Part one explored the United States’ defensive […]
Hoopsville: Top 25 & Beyond
The season is underway and already there are results that have caused plenty of conversation. On the latest edition of Hoopsville, Dave convenes two panels to talk about the men’s and women’s preseason Top 25 and how teams have fared early on. Plus news, notes, and much. Watch here.