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I’m not part of a ‘Fab Four’ says modest Thiem
By Martyn Herman LONDON (Reuters) - Dominic Thiem says he is not yet part of a "Fab Four" at the top of men's tennis despite becoming only the second player to record five career wins against Roger Fe...
Nov 21, 2020
Alpine skiing: Shiffrin climbs podium on return to World Cup circuit
(Reuters) - Double Olympic gold medallist Mikaela Shiffrin marked her return to the Alpine ski World Cup circuit after a gap of 300 days with a second-placed finish in the slalom in Levi, Finland, on ...
Nov 21, 2020
Thiem beats Djokovic with storming finish to reach ATP Finals title decider
By Martyn Herman LONDON (Reuters) - Dominic Thiem came back from the brink of defeat to beat Novak Djokovic in a gripping last-four clash at the ATP Finals on Saturday as he reached the final for the ...
Nov 21, 2020
Swimming: American Dressel sets two short course world records
(Reuters) - American Caeleb Dressel set short course world records in the men's 100 metres butterfly and 50 metres freestyle events at the International Swimming League (ISL) finals in Budapest on Sat...
Nov 21, 2020
ISL says it will pay debts as suppliers threaten legal action
By Alan Baldwin (Reuters) - The professional International Swimming League (ISL) has promised to honour financial obligations and improve processes as some unpaid suppliers threaten legal action. The ...
Nov 21, 2020
Australian Open set to be pushed back – report
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - The start of the Australian Open is set to be pushed back from January to February or March next year due to COVID-19 protocols in the country, the Herald Sun newspaper reported ...
Nov 21, 2020
F Harrell to leave Clippers for Lakers
The Los Angeles Lakers quickly moved on from the reported loss of backup big man Dwight Howard, agreeing to a two-year contract with NBA Sixth Man of the Year Montrezl Harrell, ESPN.com reported Frida...
Nov 21, 2020
CFP payout could drop 10-15% minus fans
The College Football Playoff will go on amid the coronavirus pandemic, but COVID-19-related changes figure to damage the event's bottom line. CFP executive director Bill Hancock told Sportico on Frida...
Nov 21, 2020
Kings give G Fox $163 million max extension
The Sacramento Kings have agreed to the first max contract of the 2020 NBA free-agent signing period, coming to terms with starting point guard and leading scorer De'Aaron Fox on a five-year, $163 mil...
Nov 21, 2020
Pistons land Mason Plumlee, Okafor, Josh Jackson
The Detroit Pistons beefed up their front court on Friday, agreeing to free agent deals with Mason Plumlee, Jahlil Okafor and Josh Jackson, ESPN reported. Plumlee landed a three-year, $25 million deal...
Nov 21, 2020
