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Katie Boulter’s Miami Open run ended by Victoria Azarenka in straight sets
British No 1 beaten 7-5, 6-1 by Belarusian in fourth roundBoulter now set for first full clay court seasonAfter another tournament that has seen her break more new ground and solidify her status as a top 30 player, Katie Boulter’s excellent week ...The Guardian - World -
Jannik Sinner cruises into Miami semis as Collins and Azarenka progress
Australian Open champion faces rematch with MedvedevAzarenka still in contention to win fourth Miami Open titleJannik Sinner eased past Tomas Machac 6-4, 6-2 to reach the semi-finals of the Miami Open on Wednesday where the second seed will face ...The Guardian - World -
Sinner advances to 3rd Miami semifinal in 4 years; Alexandrova continues run by ousting Pegula
Australian Open champion Jannik Sinner won his 20th match of the year to reach the Miami Open semifinals for the third time in the past four years with a victory over Tomas MachacABC News - Sports -
Donte DiVincenzo drops 40 points, sets Knicks’ record for most made threes in game in rout of Pistons
The Knicks made some history in their 124-99 blowout of the Detroit Pistons on Monday night at Madison Square Garden.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NBA -
Mayra Ramírez opener eases Chelsea into WCL semi-finals despite Ajax rally
Chelsea progressed to the semi-finals of the Women’s Champions League despite being held at Stamford Bridge by a stubborn Ajax. Mayra Ramírez fired the hosts ahead before Chasity Grant levelled in the second half to ensure parity on the night. It ...The Guardian - World - Premier League -
Illinois finally gets past opening weekend of March Madness with 89-63 rout of Duquesne
Terrence Shannon Jr. scored 30 points, Marcus Domask added 22 and No. 3 seed Illinois made fast work 11th-seeded Duquesne in an 89-63 victory to reach the NCAA Tournament’s Sweet 16 for the first time since 2005ABC News - Sports -
‘Not a parable about death’: Raymond Briggs’s notes set record straight for The Snowman
Remarks scribbled in a Finnish copy of the much-loved book, to be featured in an exhibition on the author, reveal how the story was misunderstood. It is Raymond Briggs’s most loved book, notching up sales of 5.5m, while the TV adaptation is a ...The Guardian - World -
World Open: Judd Trump beats Jackson Page to reach final in China
Judd Trump reaches the final of the 2024 World Open in China with a 6-2 semi-final win over Welshman Jackson PageYahoo Sports - Sports - China -
Kamala Harris set to make first trip to Puerto Rico as VP as Democrats reach out to Latino voters
Vice President Harris' visit aims to highlight the administration's efforts to bolster the island's recovery and the impact of Puerto Rican culture around the world.CBS News - Politics -
Dow Industrials, S&P 500 Dip to Start Week
Stocks were mostly lower as chip makers came under pressure, after a report that China plans to phase out U.S.-made microprocessors in government computers and servers.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Dow Wavers After Inching Closer to 40000
Stocks were little changed but the S&P 500 remained on track to notch its best start to a year since 2019.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Virginia wins 4th straight NCAA women's swimming title, Gretchen Walsh sets 3rd American record
The Walsh sisters notched wins in 10 of 18 women's swimming events.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Boulter loses to Azarenka in Miami fourth round
British number one Katie Boulter is out of the Miami Open after a fourth-round defeat by Victoria Azarenka of Belarus.BBC News - Top stories -
Metropolitan Opera presents semi-staged `Turandot' after stage malfunction
The Metropolitan Opera has been forced to stage a semi-staged performance of Puccini’s “Turandot” on after a stage elevator jammedABC News - Entertainment -
Miami Open: Andy Murray suffers dramatic three-set defeat by Tomas Machac; Cameron Norrie also out
Andy Murray is knocked out of the Miami Open in a dramatic match against Tomas Machac, while British number one Cameron Norrie is also out in the last 32.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
MLB owners unanimously approve Orioles sale to David Rubenstein, finalizing deal before Opening Day
Rob Manfred called Rubenstein "uniquely suited to lead the Orioles moving forward"CBS Sports - Sports - MLB -
White Sox Opening Day roster set. Who made the team to start the season
The White Sox Opening Day roster is set. On Wednesday the team announced who they’ll have in the clubhouse to start the season. It’s worth noting that the White Sox will start the year with four starting pitchers and nine relievers, rather than ...Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Luka Doncic scores 28, Mavericks rout Kings 132-96
Luka Doncic scored 26 of his 28 points in the first half and the Dallas Mavericks beat the Sacramento Kings 132-96 for their fifth straight winABC News - Sports - NBA -
Rail route of the month: cheese, chocolate and a magical ride to the Swiss town of Gruyères
The scenery – and delicacies – get better and better for our slow travel expert as she takes a local train through Canton Fribourg to a beautiful medieval village. It was a handpainted sign on a wooden barn that piqued my interest in Gruyères. I ...The Guardian - World -
China to Lift Tariffs on Australian Wine, as Frosty Relations Thaw
China will lift tariffs on imports of Australian wine after more than three years, marking steadily warming ties between the countries and testing the appetite of Australia’s producers to return to one of the world’s most lucrative markets.The Wall Street Journal - World - China -
Sainz wins in Australia after Verstappen retires for first time in two years - reaction
Follow live text and radio commentary of the Australian Grand Prix.BBC News - Top stories -
Carlos Sainz wins Australian F1 Grand Prix as Max Verstappen retires early – as it happened
Ferrari claimed a first one-two finish since 2022 as the Spaniard finished ahead of Charles Leclerc while the defending world was forced to retire in Melbourne. A sign of things to come for Red Bull? It’s not just the F1 that races around Albert ...The Guardian - World -
Verstappen exits Australian GP, halting win streak
Max Verstappen's run of nine straight F1 victories end at the Australian Grand Prix, where a brake fire ended his race early Sunday.ESPN - Sports - Australia -
Suspended Australian-born judge challenges deportation in Kiribati
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Australian freed after spending 30 hours in drain
The man said he had gotten stuck while looking for his phone, but police say he fled a crime scene.BBC News - Top stories - Australia -
China Lifts Punishing Tariffs on Australian Wine
Despite its thirst for Australian wine, China had taxed the imports in 2020 over a dispute about Covid-19.The New York Times - Business - China -
England rout Italy despite early red in lacklustre Women’s Six Nations display
Italy 0-48 EnglandMarlie Packer wins 100th cap for Red Roses in thrashingEngland won their Women’s Six Nations opener easily enough in Parma, but the performance and discipline, particularly in the first half, were not up to their usual ...The Guardian - World -
Top seed UConn steamrolls into Sweet 16 with 75-58 rout of Northwestern in East Region
Donovan Clingan, Tristen Newton and top overall seed UConn overwhelmed an undermanned Northwestern team 75-58 to sail into the Sweet 16 of the NCAA TournamentABC News - Sports -
DiVincenzo makes franchise-record 11 3-pointers, scores 40 points as Knicks rout Pistons 124-99
Donte DiVincenzo made a franchise-record 11 3-pointers and scored a career-best 40 points, leading the New York Knicks to a 124-99 rout of Detroit for their 15th straight victory over the PistonsABC News - Sports - NBA -
Murray beats Etcheverry to reach Miami third round
Andy Murray gains a measure of revenge against Tomas Martin Etcheverry by beating the Argentine in the second round of the Miami Open.BBC News - Top stories -
Biden steps up efforts to reach voters of color
President Biden's campaign is stepping up efforts to reach voters of color ahead of a November showdown with former President Trump and amid signs that some Black and Latino voters are turning away from the Democratic Party. President Biden’s ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
The Sandbox reaches 1,000 user-generated experiences
The Sandbox has reached a new milestone of 1,000 user-generated experiences on its metaverse platform.VentureBeat - Tech -
Disney, DeSantis-backed board reach settlement agreement
Disney and the state of Florida have reached a settlement agreement in their lawsuit about who controls Walt Disney World’s governing district, the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District board announced Wednesday. Members of the board approved ...The Hill - Politics -
Panthers boost pash rush with veteran Clowney
Free agent pass-rusher Jadeveon Clowney has agreed to a two-year, $20 million contract with the Panthers.ESPN - Sports -
Dodgers keep spending, extend Smith for $140M
The Dodgers and All-Star catcher Will Smith agreed to a 10-year, $140 million contract extension.ESPN - Sports - MLB -
‘Messes with the mind’: Hamilton hits 14-year low in Australian GP qualifying
Mercedes driver finishes 11th in Melbourne qualifying‘There is a long list of things to fix. Our car is on a knife-edge’Lewis Hamilton delivered a damning assessment of his Mercedes car, bemoaning that it “messes with the mind” after he was left ...The Guardian - World -
Sainz wins in Australia after Verstappen retires
Carlos Sainz leads Charles Leclerc to a Ferrari one-two in the Australian Grand Prix as Max Verstappen's domination of Formula 1 stalls.BBC News - Top stories - Australia -
George Russell’s safety fears after frantic pleas to stop Australian Grand Prix
British driver George Russell was left in a state of panic after his high-speed crash in Sunday’s Australian Grand Prix as he was left stranded in the middle of the Albert Park track in his stricken Mercedes.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Simon Baker reconnects with Australian roots in latest thriller, “Limbo"
Actor Simon Baker is getting rave reviews for his role in the new movie "Limbo." Baker is known for "The Devil Wears Prada," and for seven seasons on the CBS series "The Mentalist." In "Limbo," Baker returns to his Australian roots as Detective ...CBS News - Top stories -
Australian Regulator to Conduct First Financial System Stress Test
Australia’s prudential regulator will conduct its first systemwide stress test, as it seeks to better understand potential risks borne by an increasingly interconnected financial system.The Wall Street Journal - World