Leylah Fernandez posts 3-set win over Diana Shnaider in 1st round at Wuhan Open
Canada's Leylah Fernandez rallied to beat 12th-seeded Diana Shnaider 6-7 (7), 6-3, 6-3 on Monday at the Wuhan Open in China.
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"Rs 5 Crore, Flat In Pune": Paris Olympics 2024 Medalist's Father Makes Staggering Demand
The father of Paris Olympics shooting bronze medallist Swapnil Kusale on Monday expressed disappointment over the Maharashtra government paying a prize money of Rs 2 crore to his son, saying Haryana doles out much higher amount for its athletes. Swapnil Kusale, who hails from Kolhapur, won a bronze medal at the Paris Olympics in 50m rifle 3 positions event in August. The 29-year-old's father, Suresh Kusale, said his son should get Rs 5 crore prize money and a flat near the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Sports Complex in Balewadi, Pune, and maintained the Haryana government gives much higher amounts for its Olympics medal winning athletes.
Blair Spittal reveals 'simplified' Hearts approach as recent displays give incoming boss 'food for thought'
Hearts might be bottom of the table but Blair Spittal is confident recent performances will have given the next manager plenty of food for thought.
Che Adams targets new Scotland heights as Steve Clarke set to see reinvented Serie A striker
Che Adams believes he has still to hit the heights for Scotland that he has delivered at club level.
Yankees drop Game 2 to Royals but still confident with ALDS tied - ESPN
NEW YORK — Frustration did not permeate the home clubhouse at Yankee Stadium on Monday night. A bunch of wasted opportunities combined to squander the New York Yankees' chance to push the Kansas City Royals one loss from playoff elimination, but frustration did not surface in the quiet room. There wasn't any anger. Emotions were held in check.
Manchester United 'prepare £46m bid' as Chelsea January transfer raid planned
Manchester United could be set for a busy January transfer window if the latest reports are to be believed.
Manchester United are making decisions that suggest someone else is still in charge
There was barely a flicker of emotion from the Manchester United dignitaries at the final shrill on Sunday. They had done well not to nod off in the Villa Park directors' box.
MLB playoffs: Yankees' Aaron Judge seeks October redemption - ESPN
NEW YORK — It's been 11 years since the New York Yankees drafted Aaron Judge. Eleven years of the towering slugger absorbing the franchise's unyielding championship doctrine. Eleven years, from A-ball in Charleston to the scorching lights in the Bronx, of striving to meet that standard. World Series or bust. Every year.