Injured Halep withdraws from Cincinnati Open
Twice major champion Simona Halep has withdrawn from the Cincinnati Open due to a thigh injury, the WTA said on Wednesday.
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Darius Olaru to Rangers transfer addressed by Steaua Bucharest chief as midfielder gets open door with one caveat
Steaua Bucharest owner Gigi Becali insists the club will only sell Darius Olaru after their Europa Conference League playoff with Viking FK as he addressed links with a move to Rangers.
Jess Mayho falls short of final after struggling in Munich heat
By Will Jennings in Munich Jess Mayho admits technical shortcomings on Munich's boiling big stage scuppered her chances of reaching the multi-sport European Championships final. Ad The Birchfield Harriers hammer thrower finished 11th in her group on Tuesday morning as her effort of 63.90m left her well off the pace of table-topper Bianca Florentina Ghelber. AthleticsMunich crowd spurs Sawyers onto European Championship finalAN HOUR AGO The Romanian, 32, racked up a distance of 71.27m as Turk Kivilcim Salman's attempt of 67.68m proved enough to fire her into the final in fourth.
Rhasidat Adeleke and Ciara Mageean make final cut at European Athletics Championships
Rhasidat Adeleke and Ciara Mageean gave Ireland reasons to be cheerful on the second day of the European Athletics Championships in Munich, making it through to their respective finals in very impressive style.
Mageean comfortably through to European 1500m final
Ciara Mageean produced an assured performance in this morning's 1500m semi-finals at the European Athletics Championships to comfortably advance to Friday’s final in Munich, while Sarah Healy failed to make it through.
McKellar describes silver as 'redemption' for women's eight
Rowan McKellar and Britain's women's eight rowers admit their multi-sport European Championship silver felt like 'redemption' after navigating a choppy 12 months both on and off the water. Glasgow star McKellar, 28, helped fire Britain's women's four to one of four gold medals won on Saturday and followed up those heroics by clinching a silver on Sunday in Munich.
Simona Halep holds off Beatriz Haddad Maia to win third WTA Canadian crown
Simona Halep kept control against unpredictable Beatriz Haddad Maia on Sunday, beating the Brazilian 6-3, 2-6, 6-3 to win a third WTA Masters 1000 title in Canada.
Simona Halep Holds Off Haddad Maia To Win WTA Canadian Crown
Simona Halep kept control against unpredictable Beatriz Haddad Maia on Sunday, beating the Brazilian 6-3, 2-6, 6-3 to win a third WTA Masters 1000 title in Canada. The former world number one from Romania added the trophy in Toronto to those she captured in Montreal in 2016 and 2018. She needed two and a quarter hours to deny the South American lefthander the upset victory.