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Osaka strives for consistency, not No. 1 ranking
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Naomi Osaka is no longer focused on reclaiming the world No. 1 ranking and says she just wants to become more consistent and play every match as hard as she can. Three-times Gran...
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Halep back on the job at Melbourne Park
By Nick Mulvenney MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Simona Halep has come close to winning the Australian Open on a couple of occasions and although she does not want to dwell too much on what might have been, it...
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Nets’ Durant removed from game due to COVID-19 protocols
(Reuters) - Brooklyn Nets forward Kevin Durant was pulled from Friday's game against the Toronto Raptors during the third quarter due to the NBA's health and safety protocols, the league said. Durant ...
Syndicated Content Feb 05, 2021
Tennis: Russia to meet Italy in ATP Cup final, Zverev battles back problem
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Daniil Medvedev fired Russia into the final of the ATP Cup on Saturday with a tense 3-6 6-3 7-5 win over an injury-hampered Alexander Zverev after the German destroyed a racket i...
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Serena shrugs off shoulder issue, ‘relaxed’ about Slam record bid
By Ian Ransom MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Serena Williams is "super confident" her injured shoulder will hold up for the Australian Open and says she feels more relaxed about the "burden" of bidding for a r...
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MLS, players’ union reach agreement on new CBA
(Reuters) - Major League Soccer and its players' union have reached a tentative agreement on a new collective bargaining agreement (CBA), the league said on Friday. MLS had avoided a lockout in June w...
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Tennis: Jittery reigning champion Kenin brushes off leg injury concerns
By Nick Mulvenney MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Sofia Kenin admitted she was still struggling to control her nerves ahead of her Australian Open title defence but said a leg injury that affected her in a warm...
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Chiefs’ linebackers coach involved in car accident
TAMPA, Fla. (Reuters) - Kansas City Chiefs outside linebackers coach Britt Reid, the son of head coach Andy Reid, has been involved in a multi-car crash, the team said on Friday. The Chiefs are schedu...
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Kevin Durant held out of start to Nets-Raptors game
Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant was held out of the starting lineup for Friday's game against the Toronto Raptors due to health and safety protocols. The Nets did not announce Durant was being held ou...
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Former Titans DT Josh Evans dies of cancer at 48
Former Houston Oilers and Tennessee Titans defensive tackle Josh Evans died after a year-long battle with cancer, the team announced Friday. He was 48. Evans was a starter for the Titans in Super Bowl...
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