Federer meets Steph Curry and tries his hand at shooting a basket
Roger Federer is in San Francisco to prepare for the Laver Cup and he took the opportunity to watch the match of the Golden State Warriors basketball team and meet 3-point shooting superstar Steph Curry. Not only did Federer get to enter the club’s locker room, but he also took pictures with Curry, coach Steve Kerr and other Warriors players, before trying a few baskets.
Curry and Federer at the Golden State Warriors Club gym
Tsonga doesn’t think Nadal has a chance at Roland Garros
With Rafael Nadal continuously withdrawing from tournaments due to health problems, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga believes that Nadal will have no chance of winning the Roland Garros championship. Tsonga said: “Whether Nadal can compete in clay tournaments is still unknown and even if he can compete, will he last until the final match?”
Dana White praised Poirier after the win over Saint Denis
CEO Dana White announced a Best Fight of the UFC 299 event worth $50,000 for the match between Dustin Poirier and Benoit Saint Denis even though this match was not a title fight. White dedicated words of praise to Poirier after his victory: “Poirier always wants to win and when he gets in the ring he will find any way to win. There are some fighters complaining that they weren’t given a chance by the UFC, but Poirier doesn’t need to do that because he knows how to take advantage of every opportunity.”
McGregor laughed at the Mike Tyson – Jake Paul match
The announcement that Mike Tyson would fight YouTube star Jake Paul made Conor McGregor not very impressed. The Irish boxer mocked this “weird” match, saying: “Not many people care about this match and they are about 30 years apart. I wish Mike luck but he’s about to fight a joke.”