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WTA roundup: Marie Bouzkova breezes to Prague Open title
Eighth-seeded Marie Bouzkova of the Czech Republic won her first career WTA Tour title in a convincing 6-0, 6-3 triumph over seventh-seeded Anastasia Potapova on Sunday in the final of the Prague Open.
Bouzkova wins Prague Open for her first WTA title
PRAGUE (AP) — Eighth-seeded Marie Bouzkova cruised past seventh-seeded Anastasia Potapova 6-0, 6-3 on Sunday to win the Prague Open for her first WTA title.
Brilliant van Vleuten powers to yellow jersey in women’s Tour de France
LE MARKSTEIN, France: Dutch veteran Annemiek van Vleuten took the yellow jersey in the women’s Tour de France with a crushing performance in the mountains which powered her to a remarkable solo victory on Saturday’s penultimate stage.
Evenepoel soloes home to win San Sebastian Classic
MADRID: Belgian Remco Evenepoel made a long range solo break to blow away his rivals and win the San Sebastian Classic for the second time on Saturday.
Australian swim star McKeon, New Zealand cyclists dazzle at Commonwealth Games
BIRMINGHAM, Britain: Emma McKeon needs just one more title to break the record for most Australian Commonwealth Games golds after yet another win in the pool on Saturday as New Zealand dominated on the cycling track.
Trump: Brittney Griner prisoner swap for 'Merchant of Death' doesn't 'seem like a very good trade'
Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on the Biden administration offering Russia a swap for two Americans.
Newcastle wrap up pre-season friendlies with 2-1 win over Athletic Bilbao
NEWCASTLE, Britain: Two days, two totally different starting XIs, but exactly the same result. Newcastle United made it back-to-back pre-season victories at St. James’ Park, this time seeing off Athletic Bilbao 2-1.