US Open day five
NEW YORK :Highlights of the fifth day at the US Open at Flushing Meadows on Thursday (times GMT):
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Swiatek survives scare as Sinner and Osaka cruise at US Open
NEW YORK :Iga Swiatek weathered an unexpected storm to reach the U.S. Open third round on Thursday, while defending men's champion Jannik Sinner delivered a masterclass and Naomi Osaka rediscovered her groove at Flushing Meadows.
Osaka condemns Ostapenko over heated US Open row with Townsend
NEW YORK :Naomi Osaka said using words like "no education" and "no class" to criticise a Black tennis player were among the worst things to say as the debate over a heated row between Taylor Townsend and Jelena Ostapenko raged on at the U.S. Open on Thursday.
Lyles, Alfred seal statement wins ahead of world championships
ZURICH :Olympic champions Noah Lyles and Julien Alfred stormed to statement victories in the Diamond League Final on Thursday, two weeks before the world championships in Tokyo.
Canada makes changes to starting lineup to face Wales at Women's Rugby World Cup
Canada coach Kevin Rouet has made six changes to his starting lineup for Saturday's game against Wales at the Women's Rugby World Cup in England.
New financial regulations will ensure sustainability in Saudi Pro League, says CEO
RIYADH :Saudi Pro League clubs could be pumping the brakes on their free-spending ways after its CEO Omar Mugharbel said new safeguards have been put in place to make the league financially stable ahead of the new season.
Saudi Pro League renews media deal with IMG to boost global reach
LONDON: The Saudi Pro League has renewed its partnership with sports marketing firm IMG for another four years, as part of a plan to extend the reach of the local game globally.
European leagues hit back at EU official in row over playing regular season matches overseas
Italy's Serie A and Spain's LaLiga have hit back at a European Union commissioner who branded their plans to stage domestic matches outside as a "betrayal" of the fans.