New York Yankees honor ex-captain Derek Jeter on Hall of Fame induction
NEW YORK — Derek Jeter returned to Yankee Stadium for the first time in five years and was honored for his induction to the Hall of Fame two years ago.
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Top-ranked Swiatek faces tough foe in Jabeur at US Open final
NEW YORK : Poland's world number one Iga Swiatek will look to underline her claim as tennis' fiercest champion when she faces off against Tunisian Wimbledon finalist Ons Jabeur in Saturday's final at the U.S. Open.
US Open: Aryna Sabalenka makes up for lost time
She was away from the Tour for almost two months — June and July. When she started in San Jose in August, she took her time finding her feet despite the work she had put in on the practice courts. Sabalenka, the world No. 6, spent weeks working on her game, calling it ‘another pre-season’. Her gym in Miami, where she spent long hours preparing for the American hard-court swing, was telecasting Wimbledon. Sabalenka turned off the television each time she entered the facility.
College Football Playoff committee meets about moving up timeline for expanded 12-team playoff
IRVING, Texas — The College Football Playoff management committee on Thursday began working towards implementing a 12-team playoff as early as the 2024 season, but a sense of progress and congeniality was also tempered by a hastened timeline they hope to meet this fall.
Learning to manage five-set matches the key for Ruud
NEW YORK : Casper Ruud said learning how to come through five-set matches had been key to his success this year after the Norwegian reached the U.S. Open semi-finals and moved a step closer to becoming world number one.
"It’s just too expensive" - concerns over Metrolink future
Earlier this week, the future of the Metrolink was described as 'unclear' with funding set to decrease over the coming months and passenger numbers still down after the pandemic.
Swiatek survives surprise test from Niemeier to reach US Open quarters
NEW YORK : Iga Swiatek was given a mighty scare by little-known Jule Niemeier on Monday before the Polish top seed finally handed the 108th-ranked German a 2-6 6-4 6-0 reality check in the fourth round of the U.S. Open.
Novak Djokovic has withdrawn from the Serbia Davis Cup team due to 'personal reasons' ahead of the group stage
Novak Djokovic has withdrawn from Serbia’s Davis Cup team due to ‘personal reasons’. He was due to lead his country in this month’s Group B matches with Spain, Korea and Canada.