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Manassero looks to cap career revival in Dubai as McIlroy eyes season-ending title
1 month, 1 week ago

Manassero looks to cap career revival in Dubai as McIlroy eyes season-ending title

Associated Press  

Matteo Manassero quit golf five years ago at the age of 26, tormented by a sport which gave him so many highs but was no longer making him feel happy. By 2013, he’d won four events on the European tour — including the BMW PGA Championship, the flagship event on the tour, to move into the world’s top 25. That …

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Chinese Sports Events Ignite Public Enthusiasm, Drive Consumption
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Chinese Sports Events Ignite Public Enthusiasm, Drive Consumption

China Daily  

Sports events across China have seen a significant surge in popularity, driving public enthusiasm and boosting local consumption. The China Open, an ATP 500 and WTA 1000 hard court tennis tournament, attracted over 300,000 visitors and generated over 80 million yuan in ticket sales revenue. The event also spurred the local retail and catering industries, with sales of the tournament's …

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US Open: Iga Swiatek and other tennis players say their mental and physical health are ignored
3 months, 3 weeks ago

US Open: Iga Swiatek and other tennis players say their mental and physical health are ignored

The Independent  

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Chess: Arjun top seed in Sharjah Masters, total 19 Indians in fray
7 months, 1 week ago

Chess: Arjun top seed in Sharjah Masters, total 19 Indians in fray

The Hindu  

Grandmaster and world number seven Erigaisi Arjun starts as the top seed as he spearheads a strong Indian challenge in the USD 52,000 Sharjah Masters Chess tournament here. The reason top players avoid competing in open events is the huge risk to their rating but Arjun is setting new standards by actually gaining points from open events. While there are …

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The women’s tennis tour plans for its players to earn the same as men at more events
1 year, 5 months ago

The women’s tennis tour plans for its players to earn the same as men at more events

The Hindu  

It took more than three decades after the founding of the Women’s Tennis Association for all four Grand Slam tournaments to agree to give the same prize money to female and male players. The St. Petersburg, Florida-based WTA announced on Tuesday that it is revising its season calendar and rules about which players must enter certain tournaments, while also setting …

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Italian Open to award women equal prize money by 2025
1 year, 8 months ago

Italian Open to award women equal prize money by 2025

Associated Press  

ROME — The Italian Open plans to award women the same amount of prize money as men starting in 2025. “For the first time in history we have started the process that over three years will lead to equal prize money between the women’s and the men’s tournaments,” Italian tennis federation president Angelo Binaghi said Tuesday at the presentation for …

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Indian archers shine in indoor events
2 years, 1 month ago

Indian archers shine in indoor events

The Hindu  

Compound archer Rishabh Yadav and recurve archer Sachin Gupta have given fine performances in recently held international indoor events. 1 Mike Schloesser 180-179 in the final round to become the first Indian archer to secure a gold medal in an elite international indoor event. The Indian archers’ performances assume significance as World Archery has issued a new ruling, making it …

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Tennis Canada cancels six Challengers events but WTA-ATP events in Montreal, Toronto to go ahead
3 years, 8 months ago

Tennis Canada cancels six Challengers events but WTA-ATP events in Montreal, Toronto to go ahead

Firstpost  

Tennis Canada cancelled six Challenger events on Friday due to Covid-19 but said this year’s Rogers Cup in Montreal and Toronto would go ahead as scheduled in August. A statement from Tennis Canada said Challenger events in Winnipeg, Saskatoon, Granby, Vancouver, Calgary and Fredericton had all been scrapped due to “repercussions caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.” “Challenger events such as …

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Pop-ups. Merch drops. Events. Here are the 10 hottest things happening in L.A. this month
3 years, 9 months ago

Pop-ups. Merch drops. Events. Here are the 10 hottest things happening in L.A. this month

LA Times  

This story is part of our issue on Remembrance, a time-traveling journey through the L.A. experience — past, present and future. The goods, including hoodies and hats, from $35 to $100, will be delivered carhop-style from 6 p.m. to midnight during the premiere of “North Hollywood” by Mikey Alfred, owner of skate brand and movie studio Illegal Civ, followed by …

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Australian Open warm-up events resume after day-long pause due to positive COVID-19 test in Melbourne
3 years, 10 months ago

Australian Open warm-up events resume after day-long pause due to positive COVID-19 test in Melbourne

ABC  

Just three days out from the start of the Australian Open, more than 100 players have emerged from isolation once again, with warm-up events resuming after a day-long halt to proceedings. Key points: Matches in the Melbourne Summer Series will resume today, subject to negative test results Players may have to play more than one match per day to finish …

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Australian Open lead-up events thrown into chaos after hotel worker tests positive for COVID-19
3 years, 10 months ago

Australian Open lead-up events thrown into chaos after hotel worker tests positive for COVID-19

ABC  

Thursday's matches at Australian Open warm-up events in Melbourne Park have been cancelled after a hotel quarantine worker tested positive to COVID-19. Key points: The infected man last worked at the Grand Hyatt on January 29 Up to 600 players and officials will isolate until receiving a negative test result Premier Daniel Andrews said the grand slam would go ahead …

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