With the worldwide explosion of social media, fans and followers have more ways than ever to keep up with their favorite sports teams and players, as well as the latest sports news today. The amount of sports content on the Internet is mind-boggling, but if you know where to look you can find the five latest and greatest sports stories you missed today, whether they’re about the NBA finals or last night’s high school game. Here are your top five options.
Big Winner at Wimbledon
Roger Federer won his record eighth Wimbledon title Sunday with a straight-set victory over Marin Cilic. His victory continued his quest to add more major championships, but it also saw him outplay 20-year-old star Alexander Zverev in the semis.
Federer beat Cilic 6-3, 6-1, 6-4 to win the tournament on Centre Court at SW19 for the second time in three years. He has now won five of the past six majors he’s played. I can’t believe I pulled this off again, Federer said in his on-court interview after his fourth grand slam final victory in 2018.
Big Winner at World Cup
How excited are you about the World Cup? Well, it’s probably not quite as much excitement as Canada’s national team had when they finally won their first match of the tournament against Jamaica. Losing was a long time coming for Team Canada, but it came with a bit of consolation when they finally got a win! The score was 1-0 in the end, which is sure to have us celebrating until kickoff next Tuesday. Do you have any thoughts on the game or Team Canada? Share them below! In other soccer news, Argentina took care of business by winning 3-1 over Nigeria. The Argentinians were unstoppable from the start, and we couldn’t be happier that one more strong contender has emerged to make things interesting. We’ll see if Brazil can hold up its own fort now that Germany has emerged victorious again. What about basketball?
Big Loser at the Olympics
Norway’s cross-country skier, Marit Bjørgen, has been dominating the ข่าวกีฬา lately. Though she won the 10km event on Thursday with a time of 21:30.5, it was her 13th medal at this Olympic games – the most anyone’s ever won in history. After that, Canada crushed Finland 7-0 to win its first women’s hockey gold in 16 years. It wasn’t all good news for them though as star defenceman Rachel Tinmouth will be sidelined for 12 months after tearing her ACL. As for Sweden, they took home two gold medals from these Olympics after Sanna Nylander took home the gold in Skiathlon and Anton Kool grabbed silver in Men’s Slopestyle Skiing. In addition to those two events, the USA took silver behind Germany in the Women’s 4×7.5 km Biathlon relay, Great Britain claimed bronze behind Switzerland in the Women’s 4×7.5 km Biathlon relay, and Italy came out victorious over Russia by one point (261-260) in curling round robin play!
Great Betting Tips for NBA Finals Game 5
The Cavaliers are on the verge of elimination. If they lose, they’ll go down as one of the worst teams in NBA history, especially after having beaten a Warriors team on one good leg in Oakland last week. The Warriors looked vulnerable in that game, with Kyrie Irving orchestrating a surprisingly balanced attack and dominating Golden State’s elite defense with what seemed like ease.
This is the second consecutive time these two teams have met for the title—last year, LeBron James gave us one of the most iconic playoff performances of all time: 39 points, 18 rebounds, 9 assists, and 4 steals in an unforgettable 41-point comeback from 3-1 down to win his first championship with Cleveland.
Great Bets for Wimbledon Final
As Wimbledon comes to a close, everyone is asking themselves the same question: who is going to win? It has been yet another dramatic tournament so far. The contenders are named Djokovic, Federer, Raonic, Murray, and Nadal. What makes this one of the most interesting Wimbledon finals in years is that there is an array of talent vying for the title. Anyone can pull out a clutch performance on any given day so it will come down to which competitor steps up at the right time. If I had to choose my winner, I would say it is going to be between Djokovic and Nadal with Nadal winning just because he has beaten Djokovic three times this year already. However, if you’re looking for some more expert analysis or want some great wagers then click here!