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Shane Lowry drops back as Stephan Jaeger snatches lead in San Diego

Shane Lowry dropped outside the top thirty following a one-over second round at the Farmers Insurance Open in California.

Farmers on the brink: What's behind Europe's spreading protests?

Here in France, the movement has moved from the impoverished small family farms of the southwest to the gates of Paris. In a nation that's particularly proud of its peasant roots, whose agribusiness giants rank among world leaders, we ask about the fury and distress and about the government's pledge to streamline red tape.

Hsieh Su-wei, Jan Zielinski capture mixed doubles title at Australian Open

Hsieh Su-wei of Taiwan and Poland's Jan Zielinski are the Australian Open mixed doubles champions after beating Desirae Krawczyk of the United States and Neal Skupski of Britain 6-7 (5), 6-4, 11-9 on Friday in Melbourne.

Real Madrid Take Top Spot In Football's 'Money League'

Real Madrid have climbed to the top of football's 'Money League' as the Spanish side surpassed Manchester City to become the highest revenue generating club in 2022-23. For the first time since 2017-18, Real are in pole positon in Deloitte's financial rankings with a reported record revenue of 831 million euros ($905 million), an increase of 118 million euros over the previous year. Although they failed to win La Liga last season -- finishing 10 points behind champions Barcelona -- and lost in the Champions League semi-finals to Manchester City, Real's growth is largely attributable to strong retail performance, higher stadium attendance and recovery of sponsorship income following the easing of Covid-19 restrictions.