Done deal - New women's professional hockey league to launch in January - ESPN
A new women's professional hockey league will begin competing in North America in January after a deal was brokered between rival factions in the sport.
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WTA chief says 'big issues' going to Saudi Arabia, but ruling nothing out
LONDON : Saudi Arabia still poses "big issues" as a host for Women's Tennis Tour events but the organisation's chairman and CEO Steve Simon says they are engaging with players and evaluating whether to follow other sports to the Gulf state.
Exclusive: Barbara Schett 'can't see anybody beating stronger than ever' Novak Djokovic at Wimbledon
Eurosport tennis expert Barbara Schett “can’t see anybody beating” Novak Djokovic at Wimbledon, as the Serbian chases a record-equalling eighth title at the grass-court event. Djokovic has already won the Australian Open and French Open titles this year and is eyeing a record-breaking 24th Grand Slam at SW19, an achievement that would see him edge closer to the Calendar Slam. Ad In his current form, Schett believes Djokovic will prove too strong for the rest of his rivals, which includes 20-year-old sensation Carlos Alcaraz, who – Schett believes – “still isn’t mature enough” to beat him on grass.
Wimbledon 2023: Barbara Schett - 'Why shouldn’t we talk about our period?'
We all know and love Wimbledon for its traditions, but we were very ready for this particular implementation. The all-white policy has been extremely strict — if you had one coloured stripe on your kit, you were sent off to the locker room. That’s not the case anymore, which is fantastic, especially for women who will be on their period during the tournament.
Cameron Norrie taking inspiration from Carlos Alcaraz's crowd management ahead of Wimbledon - 'A good guy to learn from'
British No. 1 Cameron Norrie hopes to “learn from” fan favourite Carlos Alcaraz in his efforts to get the Wimbledon crowd behind him. Norrie went on a run to the semi-finals in 2022 and goes into this year’s event on home turf as the 12th seed.
Billy Harris takes encouragement from Wimbledon Qualifying run
Billy Harris took encouragement from his Wimbledon Qualifying campaign after defeat in the final round of action in Roehampton. Manxman Harris had picked up two impressive victories to reach this stage, rallying from a set down to beat both Alexander Ritschard and 25th seed Hugo Gaston to reach the third round. Ad Thursday saw him face another tough test against Hamad Medjedovic, a 19-year-old hard-hitting Serbian who made his Grand Slam debut at the French Open last month.
Harris and Brogan beaten in final round of Wimbledon Qualifying
Billy Harris and Anna Brogan both took positives from their Wimbledon campaigns after tasting defeat in the third and final round of qualifying in Roehampton. In a packed Stadium Court, Manxman Harris faced a tough test against Serbia's Hamad Medjedovic, who ultimately prevailed 6-4 7-6(6) 6-4. Ad But despite his loss, Harris believed there was plenty of encouragement to take from a run that saw him defeat Alexander Ritschard and 25th seed Hugo Gaston across the first two rounds.
Caitlyn Jenner calls Martina Navratilova 'hypocrite' as feud surrounding trans athletes continues
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