Enes Kanter Freedom eying congressional bid 'likely' in 2028
In an interview with Fox News Digital, former NBA star Enes Kanter Freedom teased a potential run for office.
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ATP roundup: Lorenzo Musetti posts win at Hamburg
Defending champion Lorenzo Musetti cruised to a 6-4, 6-1 victory over Sweden's Elias Ymer in the first round of the Hamburg European Open in Germany.
Tuchel hails ‘very complete’ Kim Min-jae
TOKYO: Thomas Tuchel praised new Bayern Munich signing Kim Min-jae as “very complete” on Tuesday, but said he is likely to sit out the German champions’ first match of a pre-season tour of Japan. The South Korean joined Bayern last week, after winning Serie A last season with Napoli. “He played an outstanding season in Italy and in the Champions League,” his new coach told reporters in Tokyo.
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty Pair Achieves Career-Best World No. 2 Ranking
Fresh from winning the Korea Open, India's top men's doubles pair of Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy on Tuesday rose to a career-best second spot in the latest BWF rankings. Satwik and Chirag gained a place, displacing the Chinese pair of Liang Wei Keng and Wang Chang whom they had defeated in the Korea Open semifinals last week, to achieve a new career-high ranking in the men's doubles circuit. The reigning Asian champions, who won the Korea Open (Super 500), Swiss Open (Super 300) and Indonesia Open (Super 1000) titles this season, now have 87,211 points.
Preview: Ireland chase a famous win as Perth turns green
Back in February, Republic of Ireland players wore purple wristbands during their friendly against China in Spain as a show of solidarity with Canada, who were in dispute with their own football association over funding cuts and pay inequality.
18-Year-Old Ayesha Naseem's Retirement Confirmed By Pakistan Cricket Board
The Pakistan Cricket Board on Tuesday confirmed that 18-year-old batter Ayesha Naseem is retiring from all forms of competitive cricket, due to "personal reasons". The PCB has appointed Nida Dar as the new skipper and it will also be her first full-time stint as the leader of the team. On Sunday, it was reported that Naseem, an explosive right-hander had decided to call it quits because of religious reasons but PCB took another 48 hours to confirm the development. Although she had reasoned her retirement for "personal reasons", it was widely speculated that it was primarily for religious reasons. Consequently, she will not be a part of Pakistan women's squad during the upcoming Asian Games set in Hangzhou, China between September 23-October 8.
Katie Ledecky wins gold in 1,500m freestyle at World Aquatics Championships - ESPN
FUKUOKA, Japan, — Katie Ledecky eased to her 20th gold medal overall at the World Aquatics Championships, powering to a fifth women's 1,500-meter freestyle title after Matthew Richards led a British 1-2 in the men's 200-meter freestyle on Tuesday.
Lalit Upadhyay, 4 Other Forwards Miss Out As India Name Team For Asian Champions Trophy
Lalit Kumar Upadhyay is among the five forwards left out of the 18-member Indian men's hockey team for next month's Asian Champions Trophy in Chennai. Apart from Lalit, Abhishek, Pawan, Dilpreet Singh and Simranjeet Singh, who are all currently with the Indian squad in Spain gearing up for the the 100th Anniversary Spanish Hockey Federation-International Tournament, also missed the cut for the prestigious tournament to be played at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium from August 3 to 12.