US Open champs to get $2.6M, total player compensation $60M
NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. Open singles champions will receive $2.6 million this year, with total player compensation for the Grand Slam tournament surpassing $60 million for the first time.
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Virender Sehwag Names Player Who Suggested His Name To Ganguly For Opener's Role
Virender Sehwag is considered one of the finest opening batters to have played for India. The Delhi star, who started his career in the middle order, made an instant impact when he was given an opportunity to open the innings for the country. He made his beginning as an opener in limited overs cricket but it was in Test cricket that he shone the brightest.
West Ham player reveals what it's like to face Erling Haaland and makes Man City prediction
Erling Haaland has made a fast start to life in the Premier League.
'There’s an alpha in there, and it’s not me' - Rory McIlroy praises Tiger Woods after player meeting on LIV
Rory McIlroy has lavished praise on «alpha» Tiger Woods for taking the lead on how to combat the challenge of LIV Golf. LIV Golf’s entry into the sport has caused huge disruption, with a host of players making the move after being offered massive contracts. Ad The Saudi-backed startup is expanding to 14 events in 2023 and is seeking to secure World Ranking status, while 10 players have launched a lawsuit against the PGA Tour.
Chelsea, Liverpool, Arsenal, Man Utd: Who is the lowest-paid player at each Premier League club?
The Premier League really is the promised land for footballers when it comes to the amount of money they can earn.
Luke Knox, Florida International football player and younger brother of Buffalo Bills' Dawson Knox, dies at age 22
Florida International football player Luke Knox has died at 22, the school announced Thursday.
Lebron James becomes highest paid NBA player ever after signing two-year extension with LA Lakers, according to reports
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"Kept Pushing Him Away, He Kept Grabbing Me Back," Manchester City Player's Rape Accuser Tells Court
The UK jury in the rape trial of French footballer Benjamin Mendy was on Wednesday told by one of his accusers how she had shouted 'stop' while trying to fight him off. The 32-year-old woman's recorded interview was played at Chester Crown Court in north-west England. She recalled how the 28-year-old Manchester City player, wearing just boxer shorts, had walked in on her having a shower at his house, where she had stayed the night with one of his friends.