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TORONTO (Reuters) – The first stop on Serena Williams’ farewell tour came to a quick end as she fell 6-2 6-4 to Belinda Bencic in second-round action at the Canadian Open on Wednesday a day after announcing her forthcoming retirement from tennis.
Williams arrived on the court to a standing ovation and had...
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Padres star Tatis suspended 80 games for positive drug test
WASHINGTON (AP) — San Diego Padres dynamo Fernando Tatis Jr., one of the brightest, freshest stars in all of Major League Baseball, was suspended 80 games on Friday after testing positive for a performance-enhancing substance and won’t play this season.
MLB said Tatis...
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More Black NFL retirees win dementia cases in rescored tests
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Two years after a pair of former players sued the NFL over the treatment of Black retirees in the league’s $1 billion concussion settlement, hundreds of men whose medical tests were rescored to eliminate race bias now qualify for awards.
The newly...
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- Tennis-Kyrgios win streak ended by Hurkacz in Canada, Ruud strolls into semis
- Rodon stays sharp at home, leads Giants past Pirates 5-3
- NFL preseason roundup: QB Deshaun Watson goes quiet in Browns debut
- Julio Rodriguez returns to lineup, Mariners beat Rangers
- Lance’s deep TD pass leads 49ers to 28-21 win vs. Packers
- Urshela, Mahle power wins to 4-0 victory over Angels
- Tennis-Halep fights off Gauff, Haddad Maia stuns Bencic in Canadian Open
- Tucker’s slam highlights 6-run fifth inning, Astros beat A’s
- Gonsolin, Dodgers win 11th in a row, break away from Royals
- Judge hits homer No. 46, but Red Sox rally to beat Yanks 3-2
- Soccer-Damjanovic looks to add to scoring record as end draws near
- Mercury beat Wings, move into 7th place tie with New York
- Longtime minor leaguer Bernard helps Rockies beat Arizona
- Storm secure No. 4 seed, spoil Fowles’ home finale for Lynx
- Montgomery comes up big again as Cardinals beat Brewers 3-1
- Cardinals beat Bengals 36-23 in sloppy preseason opener
- Jets QB Wilson injures knee in preseason win against Eagles
- Kopech Ks 11, Vaughn hits 2-run single as ChiSox beat Tigers
- Watson apologies, then struggles in Browns preseason debut
- Canadians Quantrill, Naylor lead Guardians over Jays 8-0
- Liberty beat Dream to remain in hunt for a playoff spot
- Deshaun Watson apologizes to ‘women that I have impacted’
- Ridder leads Falcons to late victory over Lions 27-23
- Len Dawson, MVP of Chiefs’ first Super Bowl win, in hospice
- Delle Donne scores 24, Mystics stay in race for No. 4 seed
- Jets QB Wilson injures knee in preseason game against Eagles
- Baseball-Padres all-star Tatis suspended 80 games for banned substance
- More than 3.1 million TV viewers for ‘Field of Dreams’ game
- San Diego shortstop Fernando Tatis Jr. suspended 80 games after testing positive for performance-enhancing substance
- Browns’ Watson apologizes ‘to all the women I have impacted’
- Sabbatini gets another year on tour with help from LIV Golf
- Soccer-Barca register four new signings after triggering final ‘economic lever’
- Soccer-Willian leaves Corinthians after death threats
- Tennis-Halep fights off Gauff rally to reach Canadian Open semi-finals
- Sweden beats Austria 6-0 to improve to 2-0 in world junior
- Column: One last salute to four of our greatest athletes
- Ruud routed hometown favorite Auger-Aliassime in Montreal
- Halep beats Gauff 6-4, 7-6 (2) to reach Toronto semifinals
- Unvaccinated Djokovic out of US Open tuneup in Cincinnati
- Barcelona sells more assets to clear Lewandowski for opener
- Second chapter: Bobby Wagner already makes impact on LA Rams
- Lionel Messi misses cut for Ballon d’Or list of nominees
- Straka shakes out of slump, grabs early lead in Memphis
- Soccer-Benzema, Ronaldo and Haaland nominated for Ballon d’Or, Messi misses out
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- Vikings’ Cousins has COVID-19, won’t play preseason opener
- Bubba Wallace signs contract extension with 23XI Racing
