Monthly Archives: February 2020

Roger Federer out of French Open after knee surgery

Roger Federer will miss the French Open after undergoing arthroscopic surgery on his right knee Wednesday. Federer, 38, made the statement on social media early Thursday. He made it to the semifinals of the Australian Open at the end of January. “My right knee has been bothering me for a little while. I hoped it would go…
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GGG calf injury again delays next fight

Gennady Golovkin’s next fight will have to wait longer as the Kazakh champion is reportedly hit by a right calf injury. He was set to defend his middleweight world title versus Kamil Szeremeta, but the injury has prompted his team to file an extension to the IBF, asking the federation to postpone the bout in…
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Renault, Williams and Haas make on-track debuts

Williams, Renault and Haas have all hit the track for the first time in 2020 during a filming day before the start of pre-season testing on Wednesday. After releasing the initial render images of its new FW43 car on Monday morning, Williams took it on-track for the first time at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya soon…
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Wilder-Fury II with rematch clause

An agreement is already in place for a third fight between Tyson Fury and American Deontay Wilder, according to the Briton's promoter Frank Warren. WBC heavyweight champion Wilder and Fury are preparing for a rematch in Las Vegas on Saturday after their initial bout ended in a controversial draw. Warren says a trilogy clause is…
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Roger Federer to make only clay appearance in France

Roger Federer will make his only appearance on clay this season at Roland Garros, his agent has informed Reuters. The Swiss skipped the entire clay-court season in 2017 and 2018 and last year played only two tournaments on the surface before arriving in Paris for the French Open. There was speculation that Federer would include the…
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Jonah Bolden signs with Phoenix Suns

The Phoenix Suns have signed forward/centre Jonah Bolden to a 10-day contract, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic. Bolden, a second-year player from UCLA, was selected by the Philadelphia 76ers with the 36th pick of the 2018 NBA Draft. He played 44 games for the 76ers in his rookie campaign and started 10. The 76ers parted ways…
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