Garcia to play French Open for last time after announcing retirement
Caroline Garcia is set to make her last appearance at the French Open after the two-times Roland Garros doubles champion said on Friday she is retiring from tennis.
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Thai athlete, 105, unrivalled but not lonely at World Masters Games
TAIPEI: Sawang Janpram is in a league of his own at the World Masters Games in Taiwan - at 105, he is the oldest competitor and the only person in his age group.
Ohanian says wife Serena Williams was wary of investing in women's soccer
Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian said his wife, 23-times Grand Slam champion Serena Williams, had initially tried to talk him out of investing in women's soccer due to what she saw as a lack of infrastructure in women's sports.
Darts-Littler breaks his own Premier League Darts seasonal points record
Defending champion Luke Littler broke his own Premier League Darts seasonal points record in Sheffield on Thursday as his record-extending sixth consecutive nightly win took him to 45 points overall, five more than the previous best.
Vaughan says first-innings injury substitutes should be allowed to bat and bowl
NOTTINGHAM, England : Former England captain Michael Vaughan said substitutes who replace injured players in the first innings of a test match should be able to bat and bowl for the remainder of the contest instead of being restricted to fielding duties.
UEFA apologises after running out of medals during Europa League final ceremony
UEFA has apologised for running out of winners medals during the Europa League final trophy ceremony on Wednesday after more Tottenham Hotspur players than expected lined up to receive their individual prizes.
Gujarat find middle order silver lining in IPL defeat
NEW DELHI :Table-toppers Gujarat Titans will take heart from the gutsy display by their underutilised middle order despite their 33-run defeat against Lucknow Super Giants in an Indian Premier League (IPL) match on Thursday.
Olympic champion McEvoy says Enhanced Games 'record' meaningless
SYDNEY :Olympic 50 metres freestyle champion Cam McEvoy thinks the record time claimed by Kristian Gkolomeev as part of the Enhanced Games programme, where swimmers are allowed to use banned drugs, is irrelevant to the sport.