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AP Serena Williams, of the United States, reacts to a winning point during a women’s doubles match against Marta Kostyuk, of Ukraine, and Peyton Stearns, of the United States, at the Cincinnati Open tennis tournament, on Monday, August 17, in Mason, Ohi
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Serena Williams, Alcaraz set for US Open mixed doubles

NEW YORK (AP): Serena Williams will team up with Carlos Alcaraz to form a blockbuster mixed doubles partnership on her return to the US Open. The US Tennis Association (USTA) announced yesterday that…
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Past The Finishing Post

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Chin hopes to be more ready for second Kingston Open

Jamaica’s two representatives in the ATP Challenger Kingston Open tournament at the Liguanea Club, Blaise Bicknell and John Chin, both exited in the opening round after losses to Australian opponents…
Courtesy of @Diamond_League/X Jamaica’s Oblique Seville (right) gives a wry smile after he is pipped on the line by Nigeria’s Kayinsola Ajayi during the London Diamond League.
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J’cans face star-studded fields in Silesia

Jamaica’s hopes of making a strong impact at today’s Silesia Diamond League meeting in Poland will be carried by a powerful group of 15 athletes, but the highly anticipated women’s 100 metres showdown…
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Reggae Girl Walker getting into stride

Ricshya Walker is flying under the radar. The spotlight in Jamaican women’s football often shines on the more established and high-profile players. However, the 22-year-old striker is quietly, and…
AP Manchester United’s Matheus Cunha, (second right) heads the ball during the English Premier League football match against Hull City in Kingston upon Hull, England, yesterday.
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Opening-day struggles for United, Tottenham

AP: It took just one round of the Premier League season to puncture the pre-season optimism surrounding Manchester United and Tottenham. Yesterday, England’s top division began with United, the…
AP FIFA president Gianni Infantino and president of Moroccan Royal Football Federation Fouzi Lekjaa attend a Women’s AFCON 2026 football match between Malawi and Zambia, in Rabat, Morocco, on Wednesday, August 5.
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Infantino shows up for U14 Challenger series despite Concacaf advice

GENEVA (AP): Gianni Infantino defied a request from one of FIFA’s vice-presidents to stay away from an under-14 football event in the Caribbean and instead made a rare public appearance amid the…
People carry water during a power outage in Havana, Cuba.
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Cuba says US sanctions blocking efforts to open economy

UNITED NATIONS (AP): The United States has demanded that Cuba open up to private investment, and Cuba has passed sweeping reforms to encourage just that. So Cuba’s UN ambassador says he wants to know…
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How to help your kids make friends at a new school

For students starting at a new school, the first day holds many questions: Will they see any familiar faces? Who will they sit with at lunch? Who will they play with at recess? “I’m this much…