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Swiatek’s run to final not by chance, says coach
By Joanna Plucinska WARSAW (Reuters) - Iga Swiatek's incredible run to the French Open final has taken the tennis world by storm but her one person who is not surprised is her coach Piotr Sierzputowsk...
Oct 09, 2020
MLB playoff roundup: Dodgers, Braves, Astros advance
Will Smith had a Dodgers playoff-record five hits and drove in three runs as Los Angeles routed the San Diego Padres 12-3 on Thursday in Arlington, Texas, to complete a three-game sweep in their best-...
Oct 09, 2020
Two Week 5 games pushed back after positive COVID-19 tests
By Amy Tennery (Reuters) - The NFL on Thursday postponed two Week 5 games after a number of positive COVID-19 tests among players and personnel on multiple teams, as the league works to keep its seaso...
Oct 08, 2020
Banged-up Heat not about to lay down to Lakers
(Reuters) - The Miami Heat may not have history on their side as they try to claw their way back from the brink of elimination in the NBA Finals but on Thursday the team said they were not ready to ro...
Oct 08, 2020
Bellator brings MMA into mainstream with BBC deal, Paris fight card
By Philip O'Connor (Reuters) - Mixed martial arts promotion Bellator is continuing its efforts to bring the sport into the mainstream at the Accor Arena in Paris on Saturday with the first major card ...
Oct 08, 2020
Tokyo postponement forced USOPC to rethink
(Reuters) - The postponement of the 2020 Tokyo Games forced the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) to rethink how it operates, board chair Susanne Lyons said on Thursday at the org...
Oct 08, 2020
Djokovic eyes 27th Grand Slam final, Tsitsipas and injuries block path
PARIS (Reuters) - Novak Djokovic will be favourite to reach his 27th Grand Slam final when he faces Stefanos Tsitsipas in the French Open semis on Friday but what had been a smooth path through the dr...
Oct 08, 2020
DeChambeau grabs early clubhouse lead in Las Vegas
(Reuters) - U.S. Open champion Bryson DeChambeau fired the lowest opening round of his PGA Tour career to grab the early first-round clubhouse lead at the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open in Las V...
Oct 08, 2020
Chance for Nadal to avenge Rome defeat against Schwartzman
PARIS (Reuters) - Rafa Nadal gets the opportunity to avenge his only defeat in 10 meetings with Diego Schwartzman, which he suffered a little over two weeks ago, when Spain's 12-time French Open winne...
Oct 08, 2020
Aprilia’s Espargaro says Algarve circuit ‘borderline’ on safety
(Reuters) - Aprilia rider Aleix Espargaro said the MotoGP reserve track in Portimao, which will host the 2020 season finale, was right on the limit for safety after a test at the circuit. The Algarve ...
Oct 08, 2020
