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Solid Kenin beats Kvitova to reach final in Paris
PARIS (Reuters) - American fourth seed Sofia Kenin marched into her second Grand Slam final of the year with a commanding 6-4 7-5 victory against Czech Petra Kvitova at the French Open on Thursday. Th...
Oct 08, 2020
UK police officers face misconduct probe over stop of two Black athletes
LONDON (Reuters) - The independent police watchdog said on Thursday it had notified five London officers that they are being investigated for misconduct over the treatment of two Black athletes pulled...
Oct 08, 2020
Report: Storm won’t force Saints to relocate
The Saints will host the Los Angeles Chargers on Monday in New Orleans, as planned, despite an incoming hurricane. The team had been considering moving practice, and perhaps the game, with Hurricane D...
Oct 08, 2020
Holders Krawietz and Mies reach men’s doubles final
PARIS (Reuters) - Defending champions Kevin Krawietz and Andreas Mies reached the French Open men's doubles final as the German duo beat Dutch/Croatian team Wesley Koolhof and Nikola Mektic on Thursda...
Oct 08, 2020
Demare makes it two stage wins on Giro d’Italia
MATERA, Italy (Reuters) - French champion Arnaud Demare took his second victory in this year's Giro d'Italia when he claimed the sixth stage with an impressive last-gasp effort on Thursday. The Groupa...
Oct 08, 2020
Lakers to wear Bryant-designed jerseys for potential title clincher
(Reuters) - The Los Angeles Lakers will switch to their "Black Mamba" jerseys in honor of the late Kobe Bryant when they seek a record-tying 17th NBA championship on Friday. The Lakers, who lead the M...
Oct 08, 2020
Swiatek powers past Podoroska to reach first Grand Slam final
PARIS (Reuters) - Polish teenager Iga Swiatek became the youngest player to reach the French Open women's final in 19 years, continuing her bulldozing run at Roland Garros with a 6-2 6-1 dismantling o...
Oct 08, 2020
Iga Swiatek v Nadia Podoroska: match stats
(Reuters) - Key statistics from Iga Swiatek's 6-2 6-1 victory over Nadia Podoroska in the semi-final of the French Open on Thursday (prefix number denotes seeding): Swiatek Podoroska Aces 0 0 Double f...
Oct 08, 2020
Another positive test, Titans’ facility closed
Another positive test for the Tennessee Titans will keep the facility closed on Thursday and puts Sunday's game against the Buffalo Bills in serious doubt. The Titans learned of another positive COVID...
Oct 08, 2020
French Open order of play on Friday
PARIS (Reuters) - Order of play on the main showcourts on the 13th day of the French Open on Friday (prefix number denotes seeding): COURT PHILIPPE CHATRIER Men's singles semi-finals (play begins at 1...
Oct 08, 2020
