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Dark horse Frances Tiafoe thrust into limelight after Rafael Nadal win, Iga Swiatek on song - US Open diary

Big Foe lights up the big stage Early in the tournament, Frances Tiafoe declared there is a “changing of the guard” taking place in men’s tennis, acknowledging that “everyone is beatable, even the top guys”. Ad The 24-year-old American believes the sport can benefit from the arrival of new faces at the top but added that he still wasn’t fully there yet when it comes to upsetting the tennis order, and that he was happy to be flying under the radar. US OpenAlcaraz v Cilic — US Open highlightsAN HOUR AGO “I'm still that dark horse who can do something special,” he said last week after beating Marcos Giron in the opening round.

Teens Popovici and McIntosh steal limelight with golden victories as Dressel quits

BUDAPEST: After Caeleb Dressel, one of the veterans expected to dominate the World Swimming Championships, quit the competition on Wednesday, two teenagers, 17-year-old David Popovici and Summer McIntosh, 15, leapt to the top step of the podium.

France's Jeanjean in the limelight with Pliskova win in Paris

French wildcard Leolia Jeanjean caused a major upset at the French Open when she destroyed former world number one Karolina Pliskova 6-2 6-2 in the second round on Thursday.

Five on Friday: 5 unusual sports in the limelight at the 31st SEA Games

SINGAPORE: After a one-year delay brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2021 SEA Games are finally under way in Vietnam.

Mixed Martial Arts-Scousers grab the limelight as UFC returns to London

LONDON : The UFC returned to London on Saturday but it was two Liverpool fighters who stole the show, as Paddy Pimblett and Molly McCann pulled off brilliant wins to electrify the crowd at the O2 Arena in the capital for the first time in three years.

Man City stroll on in Champions League as academy starlets get moment in limelight vs Sporting

The smartest move Manchester City made was to put tickets for this yawn-fest on sale before the first leg against Sporting had been played. That ensured a captive audience for what was a complete non-event - a clash between the Portuguese champions, entirely lacking in hope, and a City team already thinking ahead to next Monday’s trip to Crystal Palace.

Ellia Smeding looking to put long-track speed-skating in limelight at Winter Olympics

Ellia Smeding hopes to inspire a new generation of “control freaks” as she prepares to become the first female long-track speed-skater for 42 years to represent Great Britain at an Olympic Games.

Ellia Smeding looking to put long-track speed-skating in limelight at Olympics

Ellia Smeding hopes to inspire a new generation of “control freaks” as she prepares to become the first female long-track speed-skater for 42 years to represent Great Britain at an Olympic Games.

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Dark horse Frances Tiafoe thrust into limelight after Rafael Nadal win, Iga Swiatek on song - US Open diary

Teens Popovici and McIntosh steal limelight with golden victories as Dressel quits

France's Jeanjean in the limelight with Pliskova win in Paris

Five on Friday: 5 unusual sports in the limelight at the 31st SEA Games

Mixed Martial Arts-Scousers grab the limelight as UFC returns to London

Man City stroll on in Champions League as academy starlets get moment in limelight vs Sporting

Ellia Smeding looking to put long-track speed-skating in limelight at Winter Olympics

Ellia Smeding looking to put long-track speed-skating in limelight at Olympics