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Venus (right) and Serena Williams (centre), of the United States, congratulate Maya Joint (left) of Australia, and Hao-Ching Chan, of Taiwan, after their women’s doubles match at the US Open tennis championships on Friday.
06 Sep, 2026 0

Williams sisters exit in tiebreak thriller

NEW YORK (AP): Serena and Venus Williams were once again the main attraction at the US Open. Carlos Alcaraz was not about to miss it. “I think there is no better plan (than) to watch the doubles, the…
Zheng Qinwen, of China, celebrates after beating Madison Keys, of the United States, during the third round of the US Open tennis championships yesterday.
06 Sep, 2026 0

Zheng stuns Keys with spectacular rally

NEW YORK (AP): Olympic gold medallist Zheng Qinwen kept her US Open run alive with a remarkable comeback, winning the final seven games to eliminate No. 22 seed Madison Keys 1-6, 7-6 (3), 7-5…
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06 Sep, 2026 0

Past The Finishing Post

September 5, 2026 Race Results Race 1 Purse $1,050,000 MAIDEN SPECIAL WEIGHT - NB 3-Y-O BERT BY JO (1981) Off At: 12:20:34PM Distance: 800 M (S) Track Condition: Dirt : Fast Winning Time: 0:48.3…
06 Sep, 2026 0

World Athletics records revenue growth in 2025

Increased underlying revenue, excluding the Olympic Dividend, and a continued focus on financial management enabled World Athletics to increase investment in athletes, grants, development and…
Carlos Alcaraz of Spain.
06 Sep, 2026 0

Alcaraz plans to take more long breaks

NEW YORK (AP): Feeling better than he expected after a four-month absence, Carlos Alcaraz is planning to take more breaks during the tennis season. Alcaraz returned to play at the US Open after being…
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06 Sep, 2026 0

Cubans and Afghans deported from US arrive in Guyana

GEORGETOWN (AP): Guyana ‘s government said Saturday it has received the first of six deportees from the United States (US) under the Trump administration’s third-country deportation programme.…
Manchester City’s Erling Haaland (right) in action during the English Premier League football match against Coventry City in Manchester, England, yesterday.
06 Sep, 2026 0

Haaland scores again as Man City stay perfect

MANCHESTER, England (AP): A new-look Manchester City. The same old Erling Haaland. The Norway striker scored his third goal of the season as City maintained their perfect start by beating Coventry 1-0…
FIFA President Gianni Infantino, left, and President of Polish Football Association Cezary Kulesza attend the opening game of the Women’s U20 World Cup opening match between Poland and Argentina in Katowice, Poland, yesterday.
06 Sep, 2026 0

Infantino stays away from talks of the future

KATOWICE, Poland (AP): FIFA President Gianni Infantino declined to answer questions about his future as he arrived for the opening of the Under-20 Women’s World Cup, remaining under pressure following…
The sensor on TDK’s new smart javelin.
06 Sep, 2026 0

Smart javelin to debut at Ultimate Champs

TDK Corporation has been announced as an official global supporter of the World Athletics Ultimate Championship and will use the event to showcase the ‘TDK Smart Javelin’, a javelin equipped with TDK…