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Soccer-Ajax goalkeeper Onana returns to first-team training
(Reuters) - Ajax Amsterdam goalkeeper Andre Onana has returned to first-team training after Maarten Stekelenburg was ruled out for the rest of the season with injury, the Dutch club said on Thursday. ...
Oct 29, 2021
Soccer-Chelsea’s Pulisic back in training ahead of Newcastle trip
(Reuters) - Chelsea forward Christian Pulisic has returned to training ahead of Saturday's Premier League trip to Newcastle United, the London club said on Thursday. Pulisic suffered an ankle injury w...
Oct 29, 2021
NHL-Beach says fight is ‘just beginning,’ amid reports Quenneville met commissioner
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Former Chicago Blackhawks player Kyle Beach said his fight is "just beginning," as ESPN reported National Hockey League (NHL) Commissioner Gary Bettman met with Florida Panthers c...
Oct 28, 2021
ATP roundup: Frances Tiafoe upsets No. 1 Stefanos Tsitsipas in Vienna
After falling behind 3-0 in the deciding set, American qualifier Frances Tiafoe battled back to take down No. 1 seed Stefanos Tsitsipas of Greece 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 Thursday in the second round of the Erst...
Oct 28, 2021
WTA roundup: Top three seeds hold serve in Transylvania
Top seed Simona Halep, No. 2 seed Anett Kontaveit and No. 3 seed Emma Raducanu all won in straight sets on Thursday to advance to the quarterfinals of the Transylvania Open at Cluj-Napoca, Romania. Pl...
Oct 28, 2021
U.S. senators propose adding boycott of China’s Winter Olympics to defense bill
By Michael Martina WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A bipartisan group of U.S. senators on Thursday proposed an amendment to an annual defense policy bill that would impose a diplomatic boycott of China's Winte...
Oct 28, 2021
NHL-Former player turned advocate hopes Chicago sex assault scandal brings change
By Frank Pingue (Reuters) - Former NHL player Sheldon Kennedy, who is now an advocate against abuse in sport, said on Thursday the Chicago Blackhawks' mishandling of sexual assault allegations against...
Oct 28, 2021
NBA-Suns’ Paul says plant-based diet fueling push for NBA Finals return
By Rory Carroll LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - When Suns point guard Chris Paul first heard about plant-based diets upon arriving in Los Angeles a decade ago the native of barbeque-loving North Carolina was ...
Oct 28, 2021
Tennis-Clinical Raducanu beats Bogdan to reach Transylvania Open quarter-finals
(Reuters) - U.S. Open champion Emma Raducanu eased into the Transylvania Open quarter-finals with a controlled 6-3 6-4 win over home favourite Ana Bogdan in the second round on Thursday. Raducanu foll...
Oct 28, 2021
Cricket-Unfazed by uncertainty, Afghans chase T20 Cup semis dreams
By Amlan Chakraborty DUBAI (Reuters) - Afghanistan players are not fretting over what the future may hold for the team and are instead pre-occupied with the task of making the semi-finals of the Twent...
Oct 28, 2021
