WTA suspends all Chinese tournaments over worry about Peng Shuai

From the BBC: The Women’s Tennis Association has announced the immediate suspension of all tournaments in China amid concern for Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai. Peng, 35, disappeared from public view for three weeks after accusing a top Chinese official of sexual assault. WTA chief Steve Simon said he had “serious doubts” that Peng was “free, safe and not subject to intimidation”. “In good conscience, I don’t see how I can ask our athletes to compete there,” he said. The WTA has repeatedly called for a full investigation into Peng’s…

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December 1, 2021 NBA Injury Report

Atlanta Hawks NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Cam Reddish SF Nov 30 Day-To-Day Reddish (wrist) will be a game-time decision ahead of Wednesday’s contest at Indiana, Sarah K. Spencer of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. Bogdan Bogdanovic SG Nov 28 Out Bogdanovic (ankle) underwent an MRI on Sunday which confirmed a right ankle sprain and he will be re-evaluated in two weeks. De’Andre Hunter SF Nov 14 Out Hunter (wrist) will undergo surgery to address a tendon injury and is expected to miss roughly eight weeks, < ahref=https://twitter.com/TimBontemps/status/1460081871925260290> Tim Bontemps of…

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November 30, 2021 NBA StatCap: James Harden makes an appearance on an NBA court

Who Got It Done pt rb ast James HardenBRK vs. NYK 34 10 8   3 stl  Richaun HolmesSAC vs. LAL 27 9 2   12-13 fg Deandre AytonPHO vs. GSW 24 11 2   2 blk Jordan PooleGSW @ PHO 28 5 3   6-12 3-pt CJ McCollumPOR vs. DET 28 4 6   2 stl  Kevin DurantBRK vs. NYK 27 5 9 Anthony DavisLAL @ SAC 25 7 3   2 stl , 2 blk J. JacksonMEM @ TOR 25 6 1   5 blk Chris PaulPHO vs. GSW 15 6 11   5 stl  Alec…

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