Month: October 2018

12:13 PM ET Associated Press MOSCOW — Karen Khachanov breezed past Adrian Mannarino 6-2, 6-2 to win his third career ATP title at the Kremlin Cup on Sunday. Khachanov’s powerful serve dictated the match, as it has done all tournament. He fired in six aces and wrapped up the win in 55 minutes. The 22-year-old
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1:11 PM ET Britain’s Kyle Edmund could not hold back tears after he secured his first ATP Tour title with victory over Gael Monfils in the final of the European Open. The No. 1 seed battled back from a set down against his French opponent in Antwerp on Sunday, winning a final set tiebreaker on
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11:52 AM ET Associated Press OYSTER BAY, N.Y. — A technology company founder who formerly owned the New York Islanders hockey team has died. Charles Wang was 74. His attorney John McEntee says in an emailed statement that Wang died Sunday in Oyster Bay, New York. A cause of death was not disclosed. McEntee says
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10:39 AM ET The Cincinnati Reds have hired former infielder David Bell to be their next manager, the team announced Sunday. Bell agreed to a three-year contract with a team option for 2022. He will introduced at a news conference Monday. Bell joins the Reds organization for the second time. He worked for four seasons
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6:27 AM ET Associated Press SHANGHAI — Danielle Kang shot a 3-under 69 on Sunday to win the LPGA Shanghai by two strokes for her second career title. Kang, who started the final round one stroke off the lead, offset a lone bogey on the par-5 fourth hole with four birdies after the turn to
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5:39 AM ET Rob Brant warned Ryota Murata and his team that they should not plan ahead and he was right. Brant, the heavy underdog, schooled Murata in a lopsided decision to win a secondary middleweight world title before 2,782 on Saturday night in the main event of the Top Rank Boxing on ESPN+ card
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8:10 AM ET John Isner has welcomed the decision to introduce final set tiebreaks at Wimbledon, and even says the rule could be named after him. The American has been the marathon man more than once at the Championships, winning the longest match in tennis history against Nicholas Mahut in 2010 and losing a sapping
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6:50 AM ET Lewis Hamilton can beat Michael Schumacher’s Formula One records to become the most successful driver of all time, according to the German’s old foe Jacques Villeneuve. The passing years have not mellowed the outspoken Canadian’s views on Schumacher, the man he beat to the 1997 world championship in controversial circumstances, and he
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