Shelton slams Australian Open interviewers for not being 'respectful'
MELBOURNE : Australian Open semi-finalist Ben Shelton has taken the Grand Slam's on-court interviewers to task for being "disrespectful" to players.
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Ben Shelton insists change needed in media treatment of players - ESPN
MELBOURNE, Australia — American Ben Shelton says he has been «shocked» by how broadcasters and interviewers have been treating players at this year's Australian Open, calling for more respect and «something to change» in the player-media dynamic.
Tata Chess: R Praggnanandhaa Beats Arjun Erigaisi, Shares Lead With Nodirbek Abdusattorov
Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa scored a finely-crafted victory over compatriot Arjun Erigaisi to share the lead with Uzbek Nodirbek Abdusattorov after the third round of the Tata Steel Chess Tournament. Both Praggnanandhaa and Abdusattorov have 2.5 points each. It turned out to be an excellent day for the 19-year-old Indian as he handled the Catalan opening to perfection, getting a tiny advantage and squeezing out the defensive resources right from the early middle game stage. After the trade of Queens, the players reached a rook and knight endgame wherein Erigaisi's fractured pawns on the queenside came under the scrutiny.
Jannik Sinner rocks De Minaur, faces Shelton in Australian semis - ESPN
MELBOURNE, Australia — Defending champion Jannik Sinner dismissed No. 8 seed Alex de Minaur 6-3, 6-2, 6-1 to reach the Australian Open semifinals Wednesday and extend the country's decades-long wait for another homegrown men's singles Grand Slam champion.
Manchester United player who just scored twice could leave in January transfer window
Manchester United youngster Sam Mather could leave on loan in the January transfer window but he has recently recovered from an injury and a move will be dependent on his fitness.
Friendship on hold as Sabalenka meets Badosa, Swiatek faces Keys barrier at Australian Open
MELBOURNE : Paula Badosa and Madison Keys will be out to prevent a dream Australian Open final when they face Aryna Sabalenka and Iga Swiatek, respectively, in Thursday's semi-finals at Melbourne Park.
Cortina Alpine skiing course praised by athletes
With just over a year to go before the Winter Olympics, the Cortina d'Ampezzo Alpine skiing course got the thumbs up from athletes who competed in the resort last weekend.
Euroviews. What Trump 2.0 means to the world's largest collective marketplace — Africa
It is no overstatement to say the entire world is waiting with bated breath for the 47th president of the United States to take office and to see just what President Donald Trump will do.