Episode 3036: Djokovic Slams Out, Ballygunner Once Again, Scottish Rugby Runs Its Mouth
This year’s US Open will be the first in 20 years to not feature at least one of Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, or Roger Federer in the round of 16. This is a….good thing?
It wasn’t meant to be tonight. Well played, @AlexeiPopyrin99. Time for me to relax, regroup and move on. Until next time, NYC. ?? pic.twitter.com/wsh4F9YzEQ
— Novak Djokovic (@DjokerNole) August 31, 2024
Novak Djokovic’s shock departure came less than 24 hours after Wimbledon and French Open champion Carlos Alcaraz also crashed out of the tournament. We dial in to New York City to chat to Caitlin Thompson of Racquet Magazine.
Botic van de Zandschulp just knocked Carlos Alcaraz out of the US Open! pic.twitter.com/QK3ZrkoPgx
— US Open Tennis (@usopen) August 30, 2024
Ballygunner win again in Waterford as a Comer hop-ball sends Murph’s (original) club packing in Galway, and Scottish Rugby players have been running their mouth again.
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“A world-class holding midfielder could mark a change in fortunes at Old Trafford”. So read the Daily Mail in August 2022
The world-class holding midfielder being paraded around Old Trafford before a match against Liverpool that day was… Casemiro.https://t.co/AWbkHPJqMg pic.twitter.com/NAqrV9zsbV
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