Injury Updates and Historic Moments: U.S. Open Tennis and More
Current sports news highlights include Carlos Alcaraz's recovery for the U.S. Open, Djokovic's ambition to defend his title, and Swiatek's mental reset. Other notable events include NFL preseason games, MLB highlights with Shohei Ohtani, and significant moments in motor racing and tennis with drivers and players striving for excellence.
Following key sports updates, Carlos Alcaraz affirms he's fit for the U.S. Open despite an earlier injury scare. Alcaraz had paused training after twisting his ankle, recalling his previous injury struggles.
Defending U.S. Open champion Novak Djokovic is as eager as ever, aiming for a record 25th Grand Slam after his recent Golden Slam win. Djokovic's determination to cement his status continues to be a driving force.
Iga Swiatek, free from past pressures, looks to turn the tide in New York after her early exit last year. The former champion feels more liberated this time around, focusing on a fresh start.
NFL saw Jack Plummer lead the Panthers to a 31-26 victory over the Bills, marking the preseason finale. Plummer's effective gameplay helped secure the win.
In MLB, Shohei Ohtani amazes with a walk-off grand slam, achieving a 40-40 mark, a feat shared by only a select few in the league's history.
Motor racing faced a thrilling challenge when Logan Sargeant's crash halted Dutch GP practice, though he emerged unscathed.
(With inputs from agencies.)