America Discoverable is moving its blended doubles tournament forward by a year, offering a revamped format and a $1 million prize to attract top singles players. The tournament will feature 16 teams competing in shorter matches over two days, with the goal of showcasing the sport’s biggest stars in doubles play. The event will take place on August 19-20, coinciding with the qualifying rounds for singles, in an effort to grow the fan base and highlight doubles tennis.
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Diamondbacks put RHP Corbin Burnes on 15-day IL with right elbow inflammation
Arizona Diamondbacks ace Corbin Burnes has been placed on the 15-day injured list due to right elbow inflammation, following an early exit from a game against the Washington Nationals. In that game, Burnes pitched 4 2/3 innings, allowing one run and four hits, and is currently 3-2 with a 2.66 ERA this season after signing a six-year, $210 million contract. To fill his roster spot, the Diamondbacks have called up left-hander Tommy Henry, who has...
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