Serena Williams had to talk self into playing singles at Wimbledon - ESPN
LONDON — Serena Williams had to talk herself into accepting Wimbledon's offer to play singles.
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Butch Huskey, one of the last MLB players to wear Jackie Robinson's famed number 42, dies at 54
In 1947, Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball’s color barrier, becoming the first African American player in the modern era. He went on to win Rookie of the Year in 1947 and was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1962.
How to Watch Nationals vs. Mets: TV Channel, Live Stream, Time
The Washington Nationals visit the New York Mets on Saturday, August 15, 2026 at 4:10 p.m. ET from Citi Field, Flushing, Queens.
Swiatek reaches her first final of season at Canadian Open, to face Rybakina
Aug 12 : Iga Swiatek rallied from a break down in the deciding set to beat Ukraine's Elina Svitolina 6-3 1-6 6-3 at the Canadian Open on Wednesday, securing her place in a final for the first time this season.
Swiatek to face Svitolina in Canadian Open semis
Iga Swiatek swept past Diana Shnaider 6-2 6-1 on Monday to reach the Canadian Open semi-finals, where the Pole will face Elina Svitolina after the Ukrainian rallied past Ekaterina Alexandrova in Toronto.
Washington's Lucas Jumalon, 22, captures WSOP main event - ESPN
LAS VEGAS — Lucas Jumalon, a 22-year-old professional poker player from Spokane, Washington, finished a wire-to-wire performance Wednesday night to win the 2026 World Series of Poker main event and $10 million.
Alcaraz withdraws from Cincinnati event as doubts grow over US Open defence
Aug 4 : Carlos Alcaraz has pulled out of the Cincinnati Open due to an ongoing wrist injury, organisers said on Tuesday, casting fresh doubts over the Spaniard's fitness ahead of his U.S. Open title defence this month.
Serena Williams sets date for doubles comeback with Venus after Wimbledon injury
Serena and Venus Williams have been handed a doubles wild card for this month’s Cincinnati Open.
Emma Raducanu to miss US Open due to stress fracture
Emma Raducanu’s stress fracture will force her to miss the US Open.