After the war, as a professional, Riggs won the US Pro titles in 1946, 1947, and 1949, beating Don Budge in all three finals. In the 1946 tour against Budge, Riggs won 24 matches and lost 22, plus 1 match tied at Birmingham, Alabama establishing himself as the best player in the world (source : American Lawn Tennis July 15, 1946, page 34). The next year, according to some sources, he beat Budge again by the same narrow margin. Read More...
And after taking pole, Leclerc summed up the quandary in which F1 finds itself ahead of what owners Liberty Media would doubtless say was its most important race for years - one in which they have so far invested upwards of £500m.
Leclerc described the events of the first day of track action as "not acceptable". He is also not happy about his pre-race preparations being interrupted by a show-bizzy build-up being planned on the grid, including the fanfare of driver introductions. Read More...
Explore More The Jets did not get even get to training camp before getting some bad injury news.
Safety Chuck Clark, whom the team acquired in a March trade with the Ravens, suffered what the Jets fear is a serious knee injury, according to a source.
Clark is getting a second opinion on the injury, but the Jets are worried enough about the injury that they signed veteran safety Adrian Amos on Tuesday. Read More...
