Andreescu aims to advance past Wimbledon 3rd round for 1st time after straight-sets win
Canada's Bianca Andreescu advanced to the third round at Wimbledon with a 6-3, 7-6 (5) win over 26th seed Linda Novoska of the Czech Republic on Wednesday.
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Rybakina puts Svitolina in the shade to reach semi-finals
LONDON : The rare sighting of the sun at this year's Wimbledon championships provided no incentive for Elena Rybakina to linger around longer than necessary on Centre Court as she ended Elina Svitolina's quarter-final challenge with a 6-3 6-2 defeat.
Alcaraz and Djokovic set up Wimbledon blockbuster final repeat
LONDON : Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic will lock horns in a sequel to last year's Wimbledon title blockbuster after producing commanding displays to ease through their semi-finals on Friday.
Thug kills man by kicking and punching him as he lay defenceless on the floor
A thug who brutally attacked a man by kicking and punching him as he lay defenceless on the floor caused his death after his victim developed sepsis and died weeks later in hospital. Steven Chappell was acquitted of murdering Daniel Bradley, who sustained numerous injuries including a fractured rib.
Qualifier Kartal reaches third round and a date with Gauff
LONDON : Qualifier Sonay Kartal wowed the home crowd on Wednesday, punching her way to a 6-3 5-7 6-3 Wimbledon second-round victory over France's Clara Burel, ranked 253 places above her.
Djokovic joins in England's penalty shootout win on Centre Court
LONDON : Novak Djokovic joined in with England's Euros penalty shootout win on Saturday, acting out a kick on Centre Court as Alexei Popyrin put up his hands for a pretend save on the other side of the net after the crowed erupted at the news from Germany.
Taylor Fritz beats Alexander Zverev to reach Wimbledon quarters - ESPN
LONDON — Taylor Fritz turned things around after dropping the opening two sets to defeat two-time Grand Slam finalist Alexander Zverev 4-6, 6-7 (4), 6-4, 7-6 (3), 6-3 on Monday and reach the Wimbledon quarterfinals.
Jon Gruden loses bid for reconsideration in NFL lawsuit - ESPN
LAS VEGAS — Jon Gruden lost a bid for the Nevada Supreme Court to reconsider whether a contract interference and conspiracy lawsuit he filed against the NFL after he resigned as coach of the Las Vegas Raiders should be heard in court or in private arbitration.