Valentin Vacherot: Records broken after ridiculous Shanghai Masters triumph
Valentin Vacherot: Records broken after ridiculous Shanghai Masters triumph originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Valentin Vacherot has never won a grand slam match or even been ranked in the top 100 previously – but the Monaco player is now a Masters 1000 champion. The More...
Boulter upsets Noskova at Japan Open
Katie Boulter reached a career-high ranking of 23 in 2024 [Getty Images] British number three Katie Boulter moved into the second round of the Japan Open after an impressive win over world number 17 Linda Noskova. The More...
JJ Redick isn't overly concerned about the Lakers' on-court chemistry
Lakers coach JJ Redick talks to guard Austin Reaves during a 126-116 preseason win over the Golden State Warriors at Crypto.com Arena on Sunday night. (Jae C. Hong / Associated Press) The question caused Lakers More...
What is lucrative Six Kings Slam & who is playing?
Jannik Sinner won the inaugural Six Kings Slam in 2024 [Getty Images] Five of the world's top 10 men's players will compete at a lucrative exhibition event in Saudi Arabia this week. There is a reported More...
Tennis and extreme heat: Why the ATP’s lack of heat rule came under fire at Shanghai Masters
Welcome back to the Monday Tennis Briefing, where The Athletic will explain the stories behind the stories from the past week on court. This week, the ATP Tour came under fire over its extreme heat policy, More...
‘Ricky Hatton was my first hero’: Fans line streets to bid farewell to boxer at Manchester funeral
Ricky Hatton fans lined the streets in and around Manchester in their thousands as they paid tribute to the late boxing legend. Several boxers and celebrities arrived at Manchester Cathedral on Friday morning, ahead More...
When is Six Kings Slam? Schedule, confirmed line-up and how to watch
Carlos Alcaraz, Jannik Sinner and Novak Djokovic are all signed up to play in the latest edition of the Six Kings Slam in Saudi Arabia. The six-player exhibition event will take place across three days in Riyadh, More...
Cousins, tears and a Cinderella story for the ages at the Shanghai Masters
When Valentin Vacherot arrived at the Shanghai Masters two weeks ago, he was ranked 204th in the world and did not even have a place in the tournament. On Sunday, the 26-year-old qualifier did not just make history More...
'The saint of Manchester' – Ricky Hatton and his city, a love story
Ricky Hatton lived his entire life in Manchester [Getty Images] It is the Thursday after Ricky Hatton died and the Cheshire Cheese pub in Gee Cross, one of the boxer's locals, is serving up drinks as regulars More...
Arsenal latest: Odegaard’s worrying injury update as secret deal done behind player’s back
Arsenal will have been keeping a keen eye on their international stars during the two-week break of domestic action. Daily Express :: Sport Feed More...
