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Novak Djokovic calls out inequality in doping cases, young Aussies shine at Brisbane International
1 week, 6 days ago

Novak Djokovic calls out inequality in doping cases, young Aussies shine at Brisbane International

ABC  

Novak Djokovic has taken aim at tennis's double standards, frustrated by being "kept in the dark" during Jannik Sinner's doping case. Key Events United Cup: Jasmine Paolini crushes Belina Bencic 3 hours ago United Cup: Germany gets its clean sweep 3 hours ago 'It's not a good image for our sport': Djokovic 5 hours ago Show all key events Sunday's …

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Belinda Bencic Leads Switzerland to Tennis Victory in Sydney Comeback
2 weeks ago

Belinda Bencic Leads Switzerland to Tennis Victory in Sydney Comeback

Deccan Chronicle  

While she tentatively returned to the court at low-key events in November after having a baby in April, it was her first win at tour-level since her third-round victory at the 2023 US Open. Her teammate Dominic Stricker crashed 6-3, 7-5 to Ugo Humbert in their singles rubber to send the tie to a deciding mixed doubles. "I'm really excited …

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United Cup: New mum Bencic wins first tour-level match since 2023 US Open
2 weeks ago

United Cup: New mum Bencic wins first tour-level match since 2023 US Open

The Hindu  

Former Olympic gold medallist Belinda Bencic won her first tour-level match since the 2023 US Open Saturday at the United Cup as she ramps up her comeback after giving birth. The 27-year-old Swiss star, a one-time world number four who is now ranked 487, took down France’s Chloe Paquet 6-3, 6-1 on Ken Rosewall Arena in Sydney, winning 10 of …

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ATP Swiss Indoors Basel: Gonzalez and Roger-Vasselin Dominate in Quarter-finals
2 months, 2 weeks ago

ATP Swiss Indoors Basel: Gonzalez and Roger-Vasselin Dominate in Quarter-finals

BBC  

In the quarter-finals of the ATP Swiss Indoors Basel, Santiago Gonzalez and Edouard Roger-Vasselin defeated Henry Bernet and Jerome Kym in a thrilling match. Bernet fought bravely but was unable to find a way past the experienced Gonzalez and Roger-Vasselin. In the other quarter-final, Wesley Koolhof and Nikola Mektic overcame Kevin Krawietz and Aleksandr Nedovyesov in a closely contested match. …

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ATP Swiss Indoors Basel: Tsitsipas and Shelton Shine in Round of 16
2 months, 2 weeks ago

ATP Swiss Indoors Basel: Tsitsipas and Shelton Shine in Round of 16

BBC  

In the Round of 16 of the ATP Swiss Indoors Basel, Stefanos Tsitsipas defeated Botic van de Zandschulp 7-6 in a tie break. Ben Shelton defeated Stan Wawrinka 7-6 in another tie break contest. Holger Rune defeated Dominic Stephan Stricker 7-3 in a dominant display. Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard overcame Felix Auger-Aliassime 6-1 in a thrilling match. Wesley Koolhof and Nikola …

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Steve Stricker with a stunning shot wins his 1st PGA Tour Champions title of the year
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Steve Stricker with a stunning shot wins his 1st PGA Tour Champions title of the year

Associated Press  

— Steve Stricker ended a four-hole playoff with a shot out of the rough that banged into the pin and set up a tap-in birdie Sunday, his third straight Sanford International victory and his first PGA Tour Champions title of the year. Green missed his 8-foot birdie putt and Stricker tapped in for another Sanford International title. That partially explains …

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Scheffler back to work at Colonial and Stricker returns to Senior PGA in Michigan
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Scheffler back to work at Colonial and Stricker returns to Senior PGA in Michigan

Associated Press  

PGA TOUR CHARLES SCHWAB CHALLENGE Site: Fort Worth, Texas. The top 50 in the world ranking after this week are exempt from British Open qualifying.. Club pro Michael Block received another sponsor exemption after missing the cut last week in the PGA Championship.. Online: https://www.pgatour.com/ ___ PGA TOUR CHAMPIONS SENIOR PGA CHAMPIONSHIP Site: Benton Harbor, Michigan. Notes: Steve Stricker, who …

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Els, Barron tied for Regions Tradition lead at 13-under heading into final round
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Els, Barron tied for Regions Tradition lead at 13-under heading into final round

Associated Press  

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Doug Barron shot a 6-under 66 for a share of the Regions Tradition lead with Ernie Els on Saturday, heading into the final round of the PGA Tour Champions’ first major of the season. Stricker remained near the leaders in his bid to match Jack Nicklaus’ record four Tradition wins despite failing to make a single birdie. …

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Ballesteros again is a big inspiration for Europe in the Ryder Cup. Lowry already is in tears
1 year, 3 months ago

Ballesteros again is a big inspiration for Europe in the Ryder Cup. Lowry already is in tears

Associated Press  

GUIDONIA MONTECELIO, Italy — European captain Luke Donald has made sure his Ryder Cup team does not lack for inspiration. “What the Ryder Cup meant to him, they’ll feel that as they go out,” Donald said. “Look, it’s an emotional week, and even some of the stuff that’s happened already this week would get you quite emotional,” said Lowry, who …

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Column: Kevin Kisner is trying to work his way back. He reached out to Steve Stricker for advice
1 year, 3 months ago

Column: Kevin Kisner is trying to work his way back. He reached out to Steve Stricker for advice

Associated Press  

Kevin Kisner is no stranger to bad golf. It was a struggle when he left a championship career behind at Georgia, taking four years through some of golf’s back roads to get on the PGA Tour. “I’d never gotten to where I was 39 years old with three kids,” Kisner said Monday evening as he waited to catch a cross-country …

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US Open 2023: Djokovic, Swiatek advance; Tsitsipas falls in second round
1 year, 4 months ago

US Open 2023: Djokovic, Swiatek advance; Tsitsipas falls in second round

The Hindu  

Novak Djokovic and Iga Swiatek rolled to straight-set victories to move into the third round at the US Open on Wednesday, fighting not only their opponents but sticky, 85-degree Fahrenheit weather on the hottest day at the tournament so far. In the biggest upset of the day, seventh-seeded Stefanos Tsitsipas fell in the second round to 128th-ranked Swiss qualifier Dominic …

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Djokovic and Swiatek roll into third round US Open second round
1 year, 4 months ago

Djokovic and Swiatek roll into third round US Open second round

Hindustan Times  

Novak Djokovic and Iga Swiatek rolled to straight-set victories to move into the third round at the U.S. Open on Wednesday, fighting not only their opponents but sticky, 85-degree Fahrenheit weather on the hottest day at the tournament so far. Novak Djokovic and Iga Swiatek “That’s why we train several hours a day in humid, hot conditions so we can …

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Dominic Stricker sings along to Whitney Houston’s ‘I Wanna Dance With Somebody’ at the US Open
1 year, 4 months ago

Dominic Stricker sings along to Whitney Houston’s ‘I Wanna Dance With Somebody’ at the US Open

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Closing in on the biggest victory of his tennis career, Dominic Stricker was having a terrific time at the U.S. Open — so much so that he sang along to Whitney Houston’s “I Wanna Dance With Somebody” as it rang out from the stadium speakers during a changeover Wednesday. Stricker needed to go through qualifying just to …

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Bernhard Langer sets PGA Tour Champions career victory record
1 year, 6 months ago

Bernhard Langer sets PGA Tour Champions career victory record

The Hindu  

Bernhard Langer set the PGA Tour Champions career victory record Sunday, winning the U.S. Senior Open at SentryWorld in Stevens Point, Wis. READ: Fowler leads the Rocket Mortgage Classic at 20 under in a bid to end drought “Never thought it would happen at a U.S. Senior Open, but I’m very thrilled that the record of 46 wins happened this …

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PGA Tour goes from major to $20M event, LPGA goes to major
1 year, 6 months ago

PGA Tour goes from major to $20M event, LPGA goes to major

Associated Press  

PGA TOUR TRAVELERS CHAMPIONSHIP Site: Cromwell, Connecticut. Online: https://www.pgatour.com/ ___ LPGA TOUR KPMG WOMEN’S PGA CHAMPIONSHIP Site: Springfield, New Jersey. Online: https://www.europeantour.com/dpworld-tour/ ___ PGA TOUR CHAMPIONS DICK’S SPORTING GOODS OPEN Site: Endicott, New York. 180.. Kevin Sutherland shot 59 at En-Joie in 2014.. Bernhard Langer gets another crack at his 46th career win on the PGA Tour Champions that would …

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ATP Next Gen Finals: Brandon Nakashima to face Jiri Lehecka in the final
2 years, 1 month ago

ATP Next Gen Finals: Brandon Nakashima to face Jiri Lehecka in the final

Firstpost  

Nakashima, who lost to eventual runner-up Sebastian Korda last year, served 15 aces and saved five of the six break points he faced. Nakashima fell at the semifinal stage last year but the American player stayed perfect this week when he beat third-seeded Jack Draper of Britain 4-3, 1-4, 4-2, 4-3 on Friday to reach the final, where he will …

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Brandon Nakashima to face Jiri Lehecka in final at Next Gen Finals
2 years, 1 month ago

Brandon Nakashima to face Jiri Lehecka in final at Next Gen Finals

The Hindu  

It was second time lucky for Brandon Nakashima at the Next Gen ATP Finals. Nakashima fell at the semifinal stage last year but the American player stayed perfect this week when he beat third-seeded Jack Draper of Britain 4-3, 1-4, 4-2, 4-3 on Friday to reach the final, where he will face Czech player Jiří Lehečka. I’m just happy to …

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They used to call California ocean desalination a disaster. But water crisis brings new look
2 years, 2 months ago

They used to call California ocean desalination a disaster. But water crisis brings new look

LA Times  

For decades, environmentalists have decried ocean desalination as an ecological disaster, while cost-savvy water managers have thumbed their noses at desal’s lofty price tag. David Feldman, director of Water UCI at UC Irvine, said desalination could eventually provide “somewhere between 10% and half” of California’s potable water — with one caveat. “Before we can even estimate what percentage of California’s …

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McIlroy wins Tour Championship for third FedEx Cup title
2 years, 4 months ago

McIlroy wins Tour Championship for third FedEx Cup title

Associated Press  

ATLANTA — Rory McIlroy, the strongest voice for the PGA Tour in a tumultuous year, had the final say with his clubs Sunday when he rallied from six shots behind to win the Tour Championship and capture the FedEx Cup for the third time. LPGA TOUR OTTAWA, Ontario — Paula Reto won the Canadian Pacific Women’s Open for her first …

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Steve Stricker makes Padraig Harrington sweat as Irishman wins US Senior Open
2 years, 6 months ago

Steve Stricker makes Padraig Harrington sweat as Irishman wins US Senior Open

The Independent  

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Andy Murray beats O’Connell in Stuttgart opener
2 years, 7 months ago

Andy Murray beats O’Connell in Stuttgart opener

Associated Press  

STUTTGART, Germany — Two-time Wimbledon champion Andy Murray defeated Australian qualifier Christopher O’Connell 6-4, 6-3 in the first round of the Stuttgart Open on Tuesday. The 35-year-old Murray dropped the first three games of the match but recovered to break O’Connell four times and celebrate his tournament debut with a 95-minute win. Marton Fucsovics came back to beat Austrian qualifier …

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US Ryder Cup Captain Steve Stricker Feeling 'Lucky' After Frightening Illness
3 years ago

US Ryder Cup Captain Steve Stricker Feeling 'Lucky' After Frightening Illness

News 18  

Ryder Cup captain Steve Stricker says in an interview with Wisconsin Golf that he feels lucky as he slowly recovers from a frightening illness that led to inflammation around his heart. I’m still dealing with inflammation around the heart,” Stricker said. A PGA Tour news release dated November 30 saying he had withdrawn from the QBE Shootout due to a …

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US Ryder Cup-winning captain Steve Stricker feels ‘lucky’ to be alive after serious illness
3 years ago

US Ryder Cup-winning captain Steve Stricker feels ‘lucky’ to be alive after serious illness

CNN  

CNN — Steve Stricker, captain of the recent victorious US Ryder Cup team, says he feels “lucky” to be alive after a serious illness required time in hospital. Stricker said that the “mysterious ailment” – which included irregular heart rate, soaring white blood cell count and declining liver count – caused him to lose 25 pounds, dropping him to “freshman-in-high …

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Victorious Steve Stricker rules out second spell as US Ryder Cup captain
3 years, 3 months ago

Victorious Steve Stricker rules out second spell as US Ryder Cup captain

The Independent  

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