Gauff and Pegula ease into Australian Open second round
In-form Americans Jessica Pegula and Coco Gauff raced into the second round of the Australian Open on Monday's opening day.
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Americans Gauff, Pegula off at a canter at Australian Open
MELBOURNE : In-form Americans Jessica Pegula and Coco Gauff wasted little time in racing into the second round of the Australian Open on the opening day, briskly swatting aside their opponents in bright sunshine on Monday.
Ukraine's Kostyuk won't shake hands with Russian, Belarusian players
MELBOURNE : As Russian missiles continue to pound her country, Ukraine's number two tennis player Marta Kostyuk says she will not shake hands with tour rivals from Russia and Belarus who she feels have not done enough to speak out against the invasion.
Nadal begins Open defense, Swiatek targets maiden Melbourne title
MELBOURNE: Rafael Nadal returns to the scene of one of his greatest Grand Slam triumphs when the Australian Open begins Monday, with women’s number one Iga Swiatek headlining the night session on the showpiece Rod Laver Arena. A year ago, the 36-year-old Spaniard defied a long injury layoff and a two-set deficit in the final against Daniil Medvedev to win his second Melbourne Park title and a record 21st Grand Slam. The top seed, who extended that record to 22 titles at Roland Garros, faces a testing first-round clash against emerging 21-year-old Briton Jack Draper, who reached the Adelaide semifinals last week.
Isak gets one over Mitrovic in ‘battle of Alexs’ as Newcastle beat Fulham 1-0
NEWCASTLE: It was a tale of two Alexs at St. James’ Park as a pair of returning strikers made headlines for very different reasons.
Kerry keeper Shane Ryan's shines out the field for Rathmore in All-Ireland Intermediate title win
Rathmore (Kerry) 1-11 Galbally Pearses (Tyrone) 0-11
Unclear whether Bills' Hamlin will attend Sunday playoff game 4 days after hospital release
It is unclear whether Bills safety Damar Hamlin, who is still recovering after going into cardiac arrest on the field in Cincinnati two weeks ago, plans to attend Buffalo's wild-card playoff home game against the Miami Dolphins on Sunday.
Cardiff down 14-man Newcastle in Challenge Cup as forgotten man scores two tries in front of Gatland
Cardiff maintained their unbeaten record in this term’s EPCR Challenge Cup as they dispatched 14-man Newcastle Falcons with six tries at the Arms Park.