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Borna Coric stuns Stefanos Tsitsipas to complete fairytale title triumph at the Cincinnati Masters

Borna Coric capped a fairytale week as he stunned Stefanos Tsitsipas to lift the Cincinnati title and become the lowest ranked Masters 1000 champion in history. The Croatian, who arrived in Ohio sitting at 152 on the ATP ladder and on a protected ranking, followed up his stunning triumphs over Rafael Nadal, Roberto Bautista Agut, Felix Auger-Aliassime and Britain’s Cameron Norrie by defeating the No.4 seed 7-6(0) 6-2 in one hour and 55 minutes. Ad It is Coric’s third ATP title and his maiden one at this level having lost his only previous Masters final to Novak Djokovic in Shanghai back in 2018.

Caroline Garcia captures Western & Southern Open title, tops Petra Kvitova and 'it's hard to believe'

MASON, Ohio — Caroline Garcia generated momentum going into next week's U.S. Open, capturing the Western & Southern Open women's championship with a 6-2, 6-4 win over Petra Kvitova on Sunday.

Garcia beats Kvitova to win Western & Southern title

MASON, Ohio (AP) — Caroline Garcia generated momentum going into next week’s U.S. Open, capturing the Western & Southern Open women’s championship with a 6-2, 6-4 win over Petra Kvitova on Sunday.

Tom Weiskopf, major champion and golf course architect, dies at 79

Tom Weiskopf's golf skill went far beyond his 16 victories on the PGA Tour and his lone major at Royal Troon in the British Open. He was outspoken and accurate in the television booth and found even greater success designing golf courses.

Weiskopf, major champion and golf course architect, dies at 79

Tom Weiskopf's golf skill went far beyond his 16 victories on the PGA Tour and his lone major at Royal Troon in the British Open. He was outspoken and accurate in the television booth and found even greater success designing golf courses.

Tom Weiskopf, Open champion and golf course architect, dies at 79

Tom Weiskopf's golf skill went far beyond his 16 victories on the PGA Tour and his lone major at Royal Troon in the Open Championship. He was outspoken and accurate in the television booth and found even greater success designing golf courses.

Kvitova, Garcia advance to Cincinnati women's final

MASON, Ohio (AP) — Petra Kvitova outlasted Madison Keys 6-7 (6), 6-4, 6-3 on Saturday to reach the Western & Southern Open final.

Kvitova, Garcia advance to Cincinnati women’s final

MASON, Ohio: Petra Kvitova outlasted Madison Keys 6-7 (6), 6-4, 6-3 on Saturday to reach the Western & Southern Open final. The 32-year-old Kvitova had never advanced to the semifinals in 10 prior appearances in the Cincinnati tournament. It is Czech’s 40th career final, and she’ll face another surprise entrant in Frenchwoman Caroline Garcia, the first qualifier to reach the final in Cincinnati. “That’s nice to have this experience, even in my age,” Kvitova said, smiling. “In my career, I had many, many finals, but never here. It feels different because it’s for the first time in Cincinnati.”

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Borna Coric stuns Stefanos Tsitsipas to complete fairytale title triumph at the Cincinnati Masters

Caroline Garcia captures Western & Southern Open title, tops Petra Kvitova and 'it's hard to believe'

Garcia beats Kvitova to win Western & Southern title

Tom Weiskopf, major champion and golf course architect, dies at 79

Weiskopf, major champion and golf course architect, dies at 79

Tom Weiskopf, Open champion and golf course architect, dies at 79

Kvitova, Garcia advance to Cincinnati women's final

Kvitova, Garcia advance to Cincinnati women’s final