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Alcaraz, Sabalenka in action on day one at sizzling Wimbledon
AFP, Published on 30/06/2025
» LONDON - Carlos Alcaraz launches his bid for a third straight Wimbledon crown on Monday while Aryna Sabalenka seeks to banish a season of Grand Slam final misery as temperatures soared on the opening day of the championships.
Surprise finalists Norrie, Basilashvilli set to clash in Indian Wells showdown
AFP, Published on 17/10/2021
» INDIAN WELLS: Britain's Cameron Norrie dominated Grigor Dimitrov 6-2, 6-4 on Saturday to book a title clash with Nikoloz Basilashvili at the ATP Indian Wells Masters.
Britain's Norrie charges into ATP Indian Wells final
AFP, Published on 17/10/2021
» INDIAN WELLS: Cameron Norrie dominated Grigor Dimitrov 6-2, 6-4 Saturday at the ATP Indian Wells Masters to book his spot in Sunday's championship match and become the first British finalist since 2009.
Pongsakorn wins first gold for Thais
Sports, Bangkok Post and AFP, Published on 30/08/2021
» Wheelchair racer Pongsakorn Paeyo broke the world record as he won Thailand's first gold medal at the Paralympic Games at Tokyo's Olympic Stadium on Sunday.
Finances don't add up, but can Barcelona and La Liga afford not to keep Messi?
AFP, Published on 07/08/2021
» MADRIDซ News of Lionel Messi's departure is a hammer blow for Barcelona, but it is also a disaster for the prestige of La Liga.
No crowds makes for a new world as tennis gears up for US Open
AFP, Published on 23/08/2020
» NEW YORK: For her or against her, former world number one Victoria Azarenka says fans in the stands are a key part of the tennis experience.
'Ugly schedule': Nadal wavers over US Open and Roland Garros, Murray fears player safety
AFP, Published on 28/06/2020
» LONDON - As Rafael Nadal was described as wavering over defending his US Open title or preparing for an assault on a 13th Roland Garros, Britain's Andy Murray said Saturday he fears for the safety of top players as tennis emerges from its five-month coronavirus lockdown.
Kolkata: birthplace of the Calcutta Cup, and still India's rugby hub
AFP, Published on 31/07/2019
» KOLKATA - When England and Scotland play rugby each year, the winner hoists the Calcutta Cup -- a relic of the sport's roots in India, and a nod to the city where it is still thriving to this day.
The time is right ... The time is now
Sports, Oliver Fennell, Published on 06/01/2018
» When Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao finally boxed in 2015, it was a financial blockbuster but a critical dud. Both men were transcendent superstars, and their name value coupled with a rivalry that had simmered for five years stirred enormous interest in their collision.