Monfils becomes oldest player to win ATP title with Auckland victory
Gael Monfils beat Zizou Bergs 6-3 6-4 in the Auckland Classic final on Saturday to become the oldest player to win an ATP Tour title in a boost before his Australian Open campaign.
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Ex-US Open Winner Refuses To Treat Insect Bites Due To Doping Fears As Jannik Sinner Case Looms Large
Doping fears prevented former US Open champion Emma Raducanu from treating insect bites on the eve of the Australian Open, she said, with players increasingly wary about ingesting contaminated substances. The British player, who faces a tough first round match against Russian 26th seed Ekaterina Alexandrova, was speaking in the wake of high-profile doping cases involving Iga Swiatak and Jannik Sinner. "I would say all of us are probably quite sensitive to what we take on board, what we use," said the 22-year-old, recalling an incident on Friday.
Mickiewicz, longing and folklore: Slavic mythology through the eyes of the Bui sisters
The Bui sisters grew up in the south of France. Their father came from Vietnam, their mother from Poland. They were unfamiliar with the Slavic world, but when they moved to Poland as teenagers, they immediately fell in love.
Swiatek considered revealing her doping case while awaiting outcome
MELBOURNE : Iga Swiatek said on Friday she considered revealing her positive doping test to the public as she awaited the outcome of her case but eventually decided against it as she thought it would be easier to explain the situation after authorities dealt with it.
Niamh Fahey hangs up boots after 17 years with Ireland
Ireland defender Niamh Fahey has confirmed her international retirement after 17 years in the green jersey.
Celtic and Scotland starlet switches allegiance after three caps as youngster gets training camp chance
Filip Skorb has switched international allegiance to Poalnd after the Celtic starlet was called up for their Under 17s squad.
Trump's Greenland and NATO comments spark defence stocks rally
Shares in Leonardo SpA rose 4.8%, Rheinmetall AG jumped 6.1%, SAAB AB rose 3.8% Kongsberg Gruppen ASA gained 2.9% during midday trading in Europe, as markets reacted to speculation that Trump's comments could pressure European nations to ramp up defence budgets significantly.
WTA roundup: Ons Jabeur jolts Danielle Collins in Adelaide
Ons Jabeur of Tunisia overcame an early deficit to record a 7-6 (6), 6-2 win against fourth-seeded Danielle Collins on Tuesday in a first-round match at the Adelaide International in Australia.