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Marathon five-set win sets Novak Djokovic up for Wimbledon semifinal showdown with Jannik Sinner

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By Eric Smithling, Mark Johns
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Novak Djokovic earned a spot in the semifinals of the men's singles draw at Wimbledon against No. 1 seed Jannik Sinner thanks to an epic, five-hour quarterfinal win over No. 3 Felix Auger-Aliassime. The 24-time grand slam champion emerged the winner of the best match of this year's tournament, which officially went 5:15:49 and ended in a fifth-set tiebreak, Djokovic prevailing 7-6 (12-10), 3-6, 6-3, 6-7 (7-4), 7-6 (10-4).
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NFL Top 100 update gives Buccaneers more reason to hit pause on Baker Mayfield extension

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By Eric Smithling, Mark Johns
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With contract negotiations ongoing, the most recent update of the NFL's top 100 players of 2026 may give the Tampa Bay Buccaneers more pause in extending quarterback Baker Mayfield. On Tuesday, NFL.com published an update to its NFL Top 100 list as voted by players, and Mayfield ranked No. 77, a decrease of 27 spots from 2025, when he placed No. 50, his first time making the list since 2021 (No. 71).
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Coco Gauff continues career-best Wimbledon run with third-set comeback over No. 4 seed Jessica Pegula

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By Eric Smithling, Mark Johns
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Gauff has made a habit of staging rallies at this year's tournament, coming back from a set down in each of the past two rounds. In the quarters, she came back against No. 11 Belinda Bencic after losing the first set 6-4. During the second round, Gauff bounced back from a 5-3 third-set deficit against world No. 56 Solana Sierra, winning the final six points of a 10-7 tiebreak to avoid another early Wimbledon exit.
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