Navarro beats Badosa to reach US Open semi-finals
NEW YORK : Emma Navarro continued her breakout season as the American moved into her first Grand Slam semi-final with a 6-2 7-5 win over Spain's Paula Badosa on Tuesday at the U.S. Open.
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Paris 2024: Orla Comerford powers home to claim bronze
Orla Comerford has claimed bronze in her 100m Paralympic final at Stade de France as Team Ireland doubled their medal haul on Day 6.
Russia's Tomashova gets 10-year ban for 2012 doping violation
Russia's Tatyana Tomashova has been given a 10-year ban after she was found to have violated anti-doping regulations at the 2012 Olympics, as the fallout from that Games's shocking women's 1,500 metres final continues.
Emma Navarro Into US Open Semi-Final After Paula Badosa Collapse
Emma Navarro reached her first Grand Slam semi-final at the US Open on Tuesday with a straight-sets victory over Paula Badosa whose challenge dramatically collapsed. The 13th-ranked American, who knocked out defending champion Coco Gauff in the fourth round, triumphed 6-2, 7-5 after trailing 5-1 in the second set. She will face either second-ranked Aryna Sabalenka or Olympic champion Zheng Qinwen for a place in the final.
Turkish Olympic Shooter Yusuf Dikec Takes Steps To Trademark Viral Stance - Here's Why
Turkey's Olympic pistol sharpshooter Yusuf Dikec has filed to trademark his nonchalant stance at the Paris Games that went viral around the world, his coach told AFP on Monday. His coach Erdinc Bilgili said that the move to protect the commercial use of his pose with the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office came in response to others trying to trademark it without Dikec's say-so. "After being informed of numerous trademark registration initiatives carried out without Yusuf Dikec's knowledge, we submitted an application about a week ago," Bilgili told AFP, adding that the "other applications have been rejected".
Olympic marathon runner set on fire by boyfriend, police say
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Palestinian athlete sees himself as a voice for his people
PARIS : Nine months ago, Fadi Aldeeb missed several calls from his brother. The next day, he found out that he had been killed in an Israeli attack on his home.
'It's A Mixed Feeling': Paris Paralympics Silver-Medalist Shuttler Suhas Yathiraj
Indian para-shuttler Suhas Yathiraj is an emotional mess after his second successive Paralympic silver. A part of him is proud of the achievement but then he is also grappling with feelings of "sadness and disappointment" at missing out on gold. The 41-year-old went into the ongoing Games as world no.1 and was expected to fetch gold in men's singles SL4 category. However, he ended with a silver, going down in straight games to Lucas Mazur of France in the summit clash on Monday evening.