CJ Nickolas ends U.S. men’s taekwondo medal drought at world championships
CJ Nickolas became the first American man to win a world taekwondo championships medal since 2009, taking silver in the 80kg division in Baku, Azerbaijan, on Wednesday.
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No drama as Djokovic sails into French Open third round
PARIS :Novak Djokovic briefly struggled before bulldozing past Hungarian journeyman Marton Fucsovics 7-6(2) 6-0 6-3 on Wednesday to reach the French Open third round.
Manchester United's asking price for Anthony Elanga as Neymar hint dropped
Here are your Manchester United evening headlines for Wednesday, May 31.
Brazil court seeks arrest of LA Galaxy’s Costa for failing to pay child support
SAO PAULO: A Brazilian court is seeking the arrest of L.A. Galaxy striker Douglas Costa for failing to pay for child support.
Strong start for Dutch on home waters at Allianz Regatta
The opening day of action of the Allianz Regatta was dominated by the Dutch on home waters as they led the way in four of the six classes in action. In fact it was only in the two Formula Kite classes that the home competitors were denied, with a strong French showing. Ad Perhaps the standout performance for Dutch fans came in the iQFOiL Men, where Luuc van Opzeeland led a Dutch 1-2-3 through four heats.
Tsitsipas, Alcaraz soar at French Open as Djokovic row simmers
Djokovic remained the hot topic as the fallout of his statement earlier this week that "Kosovo is the heart of Serbia" continued ahead of his second-round match against Marton Fucsovics later in the evening.
Pau sign All Black veteran Sam Whitelock
Double Rugby World Cup-winning lock Sam Whitelock has signed a two-year contract with Pau, where he will join his younger brother Luke after the World Cup, the club announced on Wednesday.
French Open: Carlos Alcaraz Overcomes Wobble To Advance, Aryna Sabalenka Wins
World number one Carlos Alcaraz overcame a second set blip to defeat Japan's Taro Daniel and reach the French Open last 32 on Wednesday. The Spanish star came through 6-1, 3-6, 6-1, 6-2 against his 112th-ranked opponent and will face Canada's Denis Shapovalov for a place in the fourth round. Alcaraz, 20, is bidding to add the Roland Garros title to the US Open he won in 2022.