The Playmakerz Blog Daily Review
- The Playmakerz
- Aug 28
- 1 min read
Darnell Sallins
August 28, 2025, 1:45AM
Welcome to today's sports roundup! Your daily dose of sports excitement! From surprising NFL trade and WNBA highlights to US Open star-studded second round action, we bring you the stories that fuel your passion for sports. Let's jump into Wednesday's most exciting action!
NFL News
Chiefs’ wide receiver Rice accepts a 6-game suspension to start the season.
Thielen returns to the Minnesota Vikings in a trade.
WNBA Action
Las Vegas Aces extend their win streak to 12 games with a victory in Atlanta.
A’ja Wilson leads with 34 points and 9 rebounds.
Jackie Young records a triple-double with 10 points, 11 rebounds, and 10 assists.
Thursday's Lineup:
Washington Mystics vs. New York Liberty at 7 PM on Prime Video
Seattle Storm vs. Minnesota Lynx at 8 PM
Chicago Sky vs. Phoenix Mercury at 10 PM on Prime Video
US Open 2nd Round Highlights
Top-seeded women: Aryna Sabalenka, Jessica Pegula, Jasmine Paolini, and Emma Navarro all advance to the third round with straight-set victories.
Men’s Tennis:
2nd seed Carlos Alcaraz and 6th seed Ben Shelton both win their 2nd round matches comfortably.
Novak Djokovic, Taylor Fritz, and Frances Tiafoe also advance after 4-set wins.
2nd Round continues Thursday:
Upcoming matches include Jannik Sinner, Alexander Zverev, and Jack Draper on the men's side, with Coco Gauff, Iga Swiatek, Amanda Anisimova, and Naomi Osaka headlining the women's 2nd round.
That will wrap up today's daily review. Stay tuned for more updates, highlights, and breaking news on Thursday from around the sports world.
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