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Coco Gauff is bidding to become the first woman to win consecutive U.S. Open titles since Serena Williams a decade ago.Gauff, seeded third, begins her title defence against Varbara Graczeva, the French player ranked 66th in the world, on Monday at Flushing Meadows in Queens, New York.If she retains her seeding, Gauff will face second-seeded Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus in the semifinals. Last year, Gauff beat Sabalenka 2-6, 6-3, 6-2 in the final to become the youngest American player to win a Grand Slam singles title since Williams won the first of her 23 titles at the 1999 U.S. Open.Read…
The Boston Red Sox were very active in the free agent market last winter.Boston had been rumored to be linked to several players but was trying to make moves without spending a lot of money, the Red Sox were looking to make another big move with the acquisition of Lucas Giolito, and Boston was one of the most talked about teams in the race to acquire Jordan Montgomery.Montgomery had three straight impressive seasons, winning a World Series with the Texas Rangers last fall. He was one of the top free agent pitchers and was repeatedly linked with a move to…
© Imago West Ham United are tracking the Roma striker with a view to signing the former Chelsea striker Tammy Abraham before the transfer window closes.Article continues below the videoNiklas Flukrug has already joined Julen Lopetegui’s side from Borussia Dortmund this summer, but the Hammers are still in need of a back-up number nine, something they lacked last season.FootMercato reports that West Ham are “very interested” in the former Chelsea youth player, who has been with Roma since 2021.Read more: Premier League 2024 summer transfers: Every completed deal It is unclear what kind of fee Roma are seeking for the…
Raheem Sterling is on the hunt for a new club after being dropped from Chelsea’s ongoing project.The attacking player had caught Arsenal’s eye during his several seasons at Manchester City.There were reports that Sterling could join Mikel Arteta at the Emirates Stadium but when he ultimately left City, Arsenal were not interested in signing him, leading to him moving to Chelsea instead.Now, under new manager Enzo Maresca, Sterling is no longer in their plans and has been advised to find a new club.Sterling may attract interest from other top clubs during the transfer window, but a move to Arsenal does…
Rejoice! After 13 months of speculation and trillions of dollars in gambling in financial markets, the Federal Reserve is finally implementing a small interest rate cut.At the Federal Reserve’s annual Jackson Hole policy meeting, central bank Chairman Jay Powell finally uttered the magic words: “It’s time to adjust policy,” Powell said. “The direction we’re heading is clear, and the timing and pace of rate cuts will depend on upcoming data.” If you need to translate this, the “direction we’re heading” means interest rates will go down, and the reference to upcoming data means the Fed will cut rates gradually unless…
Daniel Ricciardo has said he has no interest in exploring F1 opportunities outside Red Bull amid ongoing speculation about his 2025 prospects.Ricciardo finds himself in the unprecedented position of either earning a promotion to Red Bull’s senior team next season or potentially losing his current seat at RB altogether.Yuki Tsunoda has signed a contract extension with RB and Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko has said reserve Liam Lawson is a sure bet on the grid in 2025.If Lawson is given the RB drive, Ricciardo’s hope will be to persuade the reigning champion to drop Sergio Perez and put him alongside…
If Donald Trump or Kamala Harris take power in 2025, it will have a major impact on your financial life for years to come.Are you most concerned with retirement finances? It’s best to consider what each side will do when it comes to things like Social Security and drug costs.Are they more worried about the prices of everyday items? That will depend on how the new administration approaches issues ranging from the Federal Reserve to tariffs to Ukraine.And let’s not forget taxes: A set of Trump-era tax cuts is set to expire at the end of 2025, and who takes…
If Donald Trump or Kamala Harris take power in 2025, it will have a major impact on your financial life for years to come.Are you most concerned with retirement finances? It’s best to consider what each side will do when it comes to things like Social Security and drug costs.Are they more worried about the prices of everyday items? That will depend on how the new administration approaches issues ranging from the Federal Reserve to tariffs to Ukraine.And let’s not forget taxes: A set of Trump-era tax cuts is set to expire at the end of 2025, and who takes…
Release date: Saturday, August 24, 2024 3:01 PM The UAE has successfully brokered a new prisoner exchange between the Russian Federation and the Republic of Ukraine, resulting in the release of 230 prisoners, bringing the total number of prisoners exchanged through the UAE’s mediation efforts to 1,788. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed its gratitude to the Government of the Russian Federation and the Government of the Republic of Ukraine for their cooperation in the UAE’s mediation efforts, which came less than a month after the previous exchange process. “These efforts reflect the UAE’s determination to be a reliable intermediary…
KENS 5’s Jeff Garcia recently reported that while LaMarcus Aldridge is against becoming a coach, he hasn’t closed the door on player development, specifically the development of Victor Wembanyama. Aldridge initially told Oddball Hoops in an interview that coaching was not part of his post-basketball plans, citing struggles as a player, particularly after he reportedly clashed with Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich over playing time late in games. Apparently, it was a Spurs fan who posted the tweet that sparked the reaction to LaMarcus’ player development. San Antonio still has a lot of former Spurs greats available for player development,…