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Serena Williams Defeats Halep to Reach Australian Open Quarterfinals

MELBOURNE, Australia — Serena Williams took a big step toward winning a record-tying 24th Grand Slam singles title on Monday, defeating the top-seeded Simona Halep, 6-1, 4-6, 6-4, in a round of 16 slugfest. “It was really an intense match, some incredible points,” Williams said in an on-court television interview afterward. “I really needed to elevate my game. She is […]

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Arsenal want club legend Overmars as director of football

Unai Emery has changed the club's fortunes since taking the reins, but the club are all too aware of their need to solve their recruitment problems. Overmars is currently working for Ajax in the role of director of football and has had seven solid years with the Dutch club. He helped the club develop youth talent and recruited the likes […]

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Missed Call Dooms Saints, Thrills Rams and Pains New Orleans

NEW ORLEANS — The Saints’ locker room at the Superdome was consumed by silence. Players dressed quickly before departing. A mountain of shoulder pads formed at the center of the room, next to a couple of yellow duffel bags labeled “PLAYOFFS.” Defensive tackle David Onyemata pulled on black jeans with designer rips that revealed skinned knees. When running back Mark […]

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Stefanos Tsitsipas: The movie-making 20-year-old who beat Roger Federer

Roger Federer's 2019 Australian Open nemesis is a precociously talented Greek wunderkind that is obsessed with movie-making and photography. Stefanos Tsitsipas, 20, stunned tennis legend Roger Federer at Rod Laver Arena on Sunday night, dumping him from the Australian Open in four sets, 6-7 (11-13), 7-6 (7-3), 7-5, 7-6 (7-5). Federer is Tsitsipas' idol. Tsitsipas is a former world no.1-ranked junior and […]

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