
Taylor Townsend Shines at the US Open with Upset and Viral Moment
Taylor Townsend, aged 29, continues to shine at the US Open, defeating fifth seed Mirra Andreeva to reach the fourth round, amid recent on-court controversy.
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Taylor Townsend, aged 29, continues to shine at the US Open, defeating fifth seed Mirra Andreeva to reach the fourth round, amid recent on-court controversy.

Coco Gauff and Iga Swiatek advanced to the French Open fourth round with respective victories over Dayana Yastremska and Marie Bouzkova. Gauff overcame a second-set challenge to win 6-2, 6-4, while Swiatek celebrated her 23rd birthday with a 6-4, 6-2 win. Other notable wins included Olga Danilovic's comeback against Donna Vekic and Ons Jabeur's victory over Leylah Fernandez.

Carlos Alcaraz advances to the fourth round of the Australian Open after his opponent, Shang Juncheng, retired due to injury, while Tommy Paul is knocked out by Miomir Kecmanovic. Daniil Medvedev and Hubert Hurkacz also secure victories to progress to the next round.

Holders Manchester United will face Newcastle United in the fourth round of the Carabao Cup, while Arsenal takes on West Ham, Liverpool visits Bournemouth, and Everton hosts Burnley in all-Premier League matchups. Chelsea will face Blackburn Rovers, Mansfield Town will host Port Vale, and Ipswich Town will play against Fulham. The ties will take place in the week starting Oct. 30.

Carlos Alcaraz, the top-ranked player, fought hard to secure a 6-3, 6-7 (6), 6-3, 7-5 victory over Nicolas Jarry at Wimbledon, setting up a potential match against Alexander Zverev or Matteo Berrettini. Alcaraz faced a tough challenge as Jarry took an early lead in the second set, but Alcaraz rallied and closed out the match with two powerful serves. Meanwhile, Daniil Medvedev also advanced to the fourth round after defeating Marton Fucsovics, expressing his determination to perform well at Wimbledon. Stefanos Tsitsipas and unseeded American Christopher Eubanks also secured their spots in the fourth round, while Tommy Paul suffered a loss to Jiri Lehecka.
Carlos Alcaraz overcame a tough challenge from Nicolas Jarry to advance to the fourth round at Wimbledon. Alcaraz showcased his defensive skills and relentless power to secure a 6-3, 6-7(6), 6-3, 7-5 victory after nearly four hours of play. The 20-year-old Spaniard, who is aiming to become the third youngest player to win the men's singles title at Wimbledon, will face either Matteo Berrettini or Alexander Zverev in the next round. Alcaraz has had a successful season so far, winning five tour-level trophies, including his first on grass at the Queen's Club.

Coco Gauff defeated 16-year-old Mirra Andreeva in a hard-fought battle at the French Open, winning 6-7 (5-7) 6-1 6-1 to advance to the fourth round. Despite losing the first set in a tiebreak, Gauff rallied to outmaneuver Andreeva with her powerful backhand. Gauff will now face Anna Karolina Schmiedlova for a place in the tournament’s quarterfinals.
The fourth round of the 2023 NFL Draft saw the New England Patriots receive an "F" grade for their pick of Jake Andrews, while the Philadelphia Eagles were praised for their selection of Kelee Ringo. Other notable picks included the Saints' selection of Nick Saldiveri and the Raiders' pick of Jakorian Bennett.

As the 2023 NFL Draft enters its final day, experts predict where some of the top prospects could land in the fourth round. Among the players still available are Georgia cornerback Kelee Ringo, Northwestern pass rusher Adetomiwa Adebawore, Ohio State offensive tackle Dawand Jones, Alabama linebacker Henry To’oTo’o, and Utah cornerback Clark Phillips III. The mock draft projects the Chicago Bears to select Adebawore, the Houston Texans to take Phillips III and Chandler Zavala, and the New England Patriots to pick Jones and Charlie Jones.