Victoria Mboko staged a stunning comeback on Thursday to beat four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka 2-6 6-4 6-1 and secure her maiden WTA Tour title at the Canadian Open.
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Category: Sports
Report: Celtics’ $6.1B sale expected to close within two weeks
The $6.1 billion sale of the Boston Celtics to William Chisholm and partners is expected to close within the next two weeks.
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Disney’s ESPN to acquire NFL media assets in major deal
ESPN has reached a landmark deal with the National Football League to acquire NFL Network and other media assets in exchange for the NFL taking a 10% equity stake in the sports network.
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Fox to debut sports, news streaming service on Aug. 21
Fox Corp. is entering the direct-to-consumer market in advance of the NFL and NCAA football seasons.
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Ledecky heroics paper over rocky US campaign at world championships
Katie Ledecky’s sustained brilliance and a late gold-rush by her female teammates added gloss to an underwhelming campaign for Team USA at the swimming world championships in Singapore.
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Lyles clocks world’s fastest 200m this year in heated U.S. trials race
Noah Lyles surged past Kenny Bednarek to win a heated 200-metre race in a world-leading time at the USA Track and Field Championships on Sunday.
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