TSX DAILY: France tops U.S. in FIBA World Cup; Quintana back in La Vuelta...
≡ TSX DAILY ~ 12 September 2019 ≡
| 1. | LEADING OFF: France’s fourth-quarter 22-5 run ends U.S. hopes at FIBA World Cup
Even though undefeated, the...
BASKETBALL: U.S. loses to France, 89-79, in FIBA World Cup quarterfinals; Australia advances
The U.S. men’s national team will not be playing for a medal in the 2019 FIBA World Cup, losing in the quarterfinals to France,...
TSX DAILY: Even with all its changes, the IOC is still being pressured, now...
≡ TSX DAILY ~ 11 September 2019 ≡
| 1. | LANE ONE: No matter what the IOC does, the heat is still on, now from...
BASKETBALL: Argentina eliminates Serbia in FIBA World Cup; Spain advances to semis
Four days ago, the Serbian men’s basketball team was undefeated at the 2019 FIBA World Cup and had beaten its four opponents by an...
TSX DAILY: U.S. qualifies for Tokyo, advances to FIBA World Cup quarters; Americans trail...
≡ TSX DAILY ~ 10 September 2019 ≡
| 1. | LEADING OFF: U.S. beats Brazil in FIBA World Cup, headed to quarterfinals vs. France
There were...
BASKETBALL: U.S. swamps Brazil, Australia stomps France and Czechs advance in World Cup
None of the crazy possible scenarios came to pass on Monday in the FIBA men’s World Cup in China and a great elimination tournament...
TSX DAILY: Triple jump stars say, “We have to thank Willie Banks for everything”...
≡ TSX DAILY ~ 9 September 2019 ≡
| 1. | LANE ONE: Willie Banks recalled the start of rhythmic clapping in track & field
In advance...
BASKETBALL: Shocker as Spain takes down favored Serbia; U.S. plays Brazil on Monday
With the struggles of the U.S. team against Turkey in group play, it looked like Serbia was the team to beat in the FIBA...
BASKETBALL: Six clinch FIBA World Cup quarterfinal spots; U.S. throttles Greece, 69-53
We are finally coming to the moments of truth in the 2019 FIBA World Cup in China. After the first two days of second-round...
TSX DAILY: Walsh beats Crouser to start Brussels Diamond League final; Czechs eliminate Turkey...
≡ TSX DAILY ~ 6 September 2019 ≡
| 1. | LEADING OFF: Walsh beats Crouser to start Brussels Diamond League final
The first clash of the...
BASKETBALL: Czechs stun Turkey; U.S. to play Greece (and Giannis) on Saturday
To paraphrase Richard Castellano as Clemenza in “The Godfather” (1972):
“Oh, Turkey ... won’t see them no more.”
After having lost a game to the U.S....
TSX DAILY: Skiing superstar Hirscher retires at 30; sprinter Gatlin escapes injury at Zagreb...
≡ TSX DAILY ~ 5 September 2019 ≡
| 1. | LEADING OFF: Marcel Hirscher, one of the greatest skiers in history, retires at 30
Although widely...
LANE ONE: New high school participation numbers show first overall decline in 30 years
It finally happened.
The U.S. National Federation of State High School Associations published its annual participation numbers for American high school sports for the 2018-19...
BASKETBALL: U.S. somehow survives, beats Turkey, 93-92, to clinch second-round berth
“The game was in our hands; we gave them the game.”
That comment from Turkish forward Furkan Korkmaz summed up the monumental struggle that was...
TSX DAILY: Iran’s Mollaei not seeking German asylum (yet); Coleman cleared of doping issue...
≡ TSX DAILY ~ 3 September 2019 ≡
| 1. | LEADING OFF: Judo chief Vizer in public Q&A while Mollaei is in own German apartment,...
TSX DAILY: Iranian hatred of Israel sends its judo world champ to Germany; U.S....
≡ TSX DAILY ~ 2 September 2019 ≡
| 1. | LANE ONE: Iran’s policy vs. Israel costs it a World Champion as Mollaei heads to...
BASKETBALL: U.S. skips past Czech Rep., 88-67 to open World Cup play in China
There were no upsets, but a lot of very competitive games on the opening days of the FIBA World Cup in China.
The United States...
TSX DAILY: A Hall of Fame team that launched the no. 1 U.S. women’s...
≡ TSX DAILY ~ 30 August 2019 ≡
| 1. | LANE ONE: Which of the three team nominees for the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Hall...
LANE ONE: Which of the three team nominees for the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic...
You still have time for vote for the Class of 2019 for the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Hall of Fame – click here –...
BASKETBALL Preview: U.S. favored over Serbia, Greece and Spain in 18th FIBA World Cup
What used to be called the FIBA World Championship is now the FIBA World Cup and after a five-year hiatus, will be played in...
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