lose

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“Quite frankly, I don’t really get involved in that, or the reports, or whatever the case may be,” James said after the Lakers lost 112-104 to the Clippers at Intuit Dome.

From Los Angeles Times

Afterwards, a reflective Sabalenka admitted it was a match she would have gone on to lose earlier in her career.

From BBC

The Warriors have lost two straight since losing Jimmy Butler for the season with a torn knee ligament.

From Barron's

Medvedev had vowed to be more "positive" on court after a 2025 where he lost in the first round at the French Open, Wimbledon and US Open.

From Barron's

She followed it up with victory at the Hong Kong Open in November and made the final of the Adelaide International this month, losing to fellow teenager Mirra Andreeva.

From Barron's