Russell fastest for Mercedes in final Baku practice
BAKU : George Russell put Mercedes on top of the timesheets in final practice for the Azerbaijan Formula One Grand Prix on Saturday.
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Macron wants to create a national sports day as France bids farewell to Olympics
PARIS : As France prepares to bid a final farewell to the Paris Olympics on Saturday with a parade on the Champs-Elysees, President Emmanuel Macron announced his intention to create a "national day of sport" every year on Sept. 14.
Swiatek to miss Korea Open due to fatigue, Pegula out with injury
World number one Iga Swiatek has pulled out of the Korea Open due to fatigue, tournament organisers told reporters on Friday.
Osaka splits with coach Fissette
Naomi Osaka has parted ways with coach Wim Fissette after four years together across two stints, the 26-year-old announced late on Friday.
Watch live: High spirits as Singapore's Paralympians go on open-top bus parade
SINGAPORE: The overcast skies and threat of rain did not dampen spirits on Saturday (Sep 14) as Singapore's Paralympians began their bus parade.
WTA roundup: Camila Osorio battles into Guadalajara semis
Camila Osorio of Colombia fought past Russia's Kamilla Rakhimova 7-6 (6), 6-2 on Friday to advance to the semifinals of the Guadalajara Open Akron in Mexico.
US surge to huge 6-2 lead over Europe at Solheim Cup
A U.S. team eager to end a seven-year Solheim Cup title drought enjoyed a dream start on the opening day on Friday in Virginia, taking a 6-2 lead over Europe behind the sensational play of Nelly Korda, Megan Khang, Rose Zhang and others.
Dortmund rewarded for work against the ball in win over Heidenheim-coach Sahin
DORTMUND, Germany : Borussia Dortmund's work rate against the ball was key for their 4-2 win over Heidenheim on Friday that put them provisionally top of the Bundesliga table, Dortmund coach Nuri Sahin said.