Title Winning Mentality

Gauff beats Zheng, claims first WTA Finals title

Coco Gauff won the WTA Finals for the first time by rallying to beat Olympic champion Zheng Qinwen 3-6, 6-4, 7-6 (2) in the final Saturday.

Sports - ESPN - November 9

'Now we are candidates' - classy Liverpool take early title control

Liverpool have taken early control of the Premier League title race, but Alexis Mac Allister says he didn't think they would be contenders at the start of the season.

Is Premier League title race already down to two teams?

Is the Premier League title race down to two teams after just 11 games? BBC Sport looks at the chances of the top four.

Sports quiz of the week: title winners, record breakers and coaching errors

Test your recall of rugby union, football, tennis, NFL, boxing and more with our weekly quiz Continue reading...

World - The Guardian - November 15

Kentucky is a title contender! Duke is doomed? Judging five early-season overreactions

Two weeks into the 2024-25 season, we're seeing potential championship contenders, hot seat names and more -- or are we? Will these trends last?

Sports - ESPN - November 17

Taylor v Serrano 2 - undisputed title fight predictions

As Amanda Serrano challenges undisputed light-welterweight champion Katie Taylor, BBC Sport asks the world of boxing for predictions.

Behind the Warriors' sudden rebirth — and why they look like legit title contenders again

Golden State's start to the season has served as an emphatic reminder of just how dangerous a fully operational version of the Warriors can really be.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 15

Sinner to face Taylor Fritz for ATP Finals trophy

Top-ranked Jannik Sinner, who topped Casper Ruud 6-1, 6-2 on Saturday in Turin, Italy, is going to face a very familiar opponent for the trophy at the ATP Finals, taking on Taylor Fritz, the player ...

Sports - ESPN - November 16

Mountain West Conference determines there's insufficient evidence in volleyball Title IX complaint

The Mountain West Conference has concluded there was insufficient evidence to determine misconduct between women’s volleyball players from the Colorado State and San Jose State programs ahead of a ...

Sports - ABC News - November 16

Georgia’s Football Team Was on the Brink. Now, It’s a Title Contender Again.

After slipping out of the College Football Playoff field last week, the Bulldogs are very much alive, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

Sports - The New York Times - November 17

‘I started crying’: emotional Jorge Martín clinches MotoGP world title

Spaniard wins by 10 points after third-place finish Francesco Bagnaia earns victory in Solidarity Grand Prix Prima Pramac Racing’s Jorge Martín was crowned the 2024 MotoGP world champion after ...

World - The Guardian - November 17

No. 1 Sinner adds ATP Finals to title haul in '24

Jannik Sinner added another big title to his tremendous year, beating US Open runner-up Taylor Fritz 6-4, 6-4 on Sunday for the ATP Finals trophy.

Sports - ESPN - November 17

Jannik Sinner beats Taylor Fritz to claim ATP Finals title – as it happened

The world No 1 became the first Italian to claim the season-ending title, in front of his home fans in Turin, with a commanding 6-4, 6-4 win. The players haven’t arrived on court yet but there’s ...

World - The Guardian - November 17

Big Ten: Oregon has clinched spot in title game

The Big Ten confirmed Tuesday that the Ducks, in their inaugural season in the conference, have secured a berth in the championship game.

Sports - ESPN - November 19

SailGP signs Rolex as first title partner of its global sailing competition

SailGP's global championship features a dozen national teams battling in identical high-tech, high-speed 50-foot foiling catamarans.

Business - CNBC - November 21

Champion Ding and challenger Gukesh prepare for world title battle

The Chinese and Indian grandmasters will compete over 14 games in Singapore for a $2.6m prize fund, with Gukesh 1-5 favourite to win . China’s world champion Ding Liren, 32, and his Indian rival ...

World - The Guardian - November 22

The 'Michael Jordan of field hockey' eyes more UNC titles

Erin Matson dominated the sport, then succeeded a legend. Now she's vying for her second title as coach.

Sports - ESPN - November 22

The World Chess Champion Could Lose His Title, and It Might Not Be Close

Chess’s biggest event starts next week. The reigning champion, Ding Liren, is seen as an underdog compared to an 18-year-old competitor.

Top stories - The New York Times - November 22

Ruben Amorim believes Manchester United are years away from the title

‘I am the right guy at the right moment,’ head coach says He will play 3-4-3 and wants big say on recruitment Ruben Amorim has denied that being Manchester United’s head coach is the impossible ...