In Carlos Alcaraz, Novak Djokovic Has a Much-Needed Gift: A Rival
The budding rivalry between the two top-ranked players has added an unexpected thrill to the final act of Djokovic’s career, our columnist writes.
Posted inBasketball Cambage, Liz (1991- ) Las Vegas Aces Records and Achievements Wilson, A'ja (1996- ) Women's National Basketball Assn
A’ja Wilson’s 53-Point Game Ties the W.N.B.A. Record
Wilson, of the Las Vegas Aces, became just the third W.N.B.A. player to score at least 50 in a game.
Posted inLas Vegas Aces New York Liberty Records and Achievements Stewart, Breanna (1994- ) Taurasi, Diana Wilson, A'ja (1996- ) Women's National Basketball Assn
Once Rare, 40-Point Games Are Surging in the W.N.B.A.
Breanna Stewart of the Liberty scored 42 on Sunday for her third 40-point game of the season, and the 10th in the league this year.
Posted inBiographical Information Deaths (Obituaries) England English Football Assn Parr, Lily (1905-78) Records and Achievements Soccer Women and Girls Women's World Cup (Soccer)
Overlooked No More: Lily Parr, Dominant British Soccer Player
She persevered at a time when women were effectively banned from the sport, and was the first woman inducted into England’s National Football Hall of Fame.