Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz to miss 2026 French Open

Carlos Alcaraz will not defend his crown at the 2026 French Open due to his right wrist injury, the Spaniard announced Friday ...
The New York Times

Defending a Grand Slam title is one of the hardest things in tennis. Coco Gauff faces it down

The three Grand Slams this year to date have showcased the extremes of being a defending champion. Aryna Sabalenka and Iga Swiatek made use of their auras in Melbourne and Paris respectively to retain ...
The New York Times

Do Arsenal have a problem defending corners?

It’s an interesting twist that the best team at offensive corners across the past four Premier League seasons is having problems defending them. Since the 2021-22 campaign, Arsenal have scored the ...
CBSSports.com

'We're not defending s---': The Eagles are reigning Super Bowl champions, but you wouldn't know it

PHILADELPHIA -- The Philadelphia Eagles won Super Bowl LIX last season. Walking around the NovaCare Complex on the first two days of training camp, you wouldn't know it. There isn't any reference ...