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BEN SHELTON OPENS UP AFTER US OPEN, SAYS HE'S “MORE MOTIVATED” THAN EVER

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Ben Shelton is reflecting on an unforgettable run at the 2026 US Open after reaching the first Grand Slam final of his career.

MESSI AND YAMAL HEADLINE BALLON D'OR NOMINATIONS

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Barcelona youngster Lamine Yamal and Argentina icon Lionel Messi are among the headline names included in the nominations for the 2026 Ballon d'Or, with France Football announcing the shortlisted players on Tuesday.

COCO GAUFF'S US OPEN DREAM ENDS IN HEARTBREAK

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Arthur Ashe Stadium fell into an unusual silence as Coco Gauff's US Open campaign came to an end, despite the American star receiving overwhelming support from a crowd desperate to see her reach the final.

FORMER INDIANA FEVER GUARD JOINS LYNX AHEAD OF WNBA PLAYOFFS

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Former Indiana Fever guard Aari McDonald has joined the Minnesota Lynx, giving the team another experienced option in the backcourt as it prepares for the WNBA playoffs.

CAITLIN CLARK AND ANGEL REESE PUT RIVALRY ASIDE TO HAVE FUN WITH TEAM USA

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Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese are showing what their relationship looks like when they are on the same side of the court.

SIMONE BILES FEELS READY TO COMPETE AGAIN AFTER TESTING FLIPS AT THE GYM

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Simone Biles is back in the gym and appears to be enjoying herself as she tests her gymnastics skills once again.

COCO GAUFF CRUISES INTO US OPEN SEMI-FINALS AFTER BEATING MIRRA ANDREEVA

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Coco Gauff has booked her place in the US Open semi-finals for the second time in her career after producing a remarkable comeback against fifth seed Mirra Andreeva.

LEWIS HAMILTON EYES HISTORIC FIRST ITALIAN GRAND PRIX AS FERRARI'S FIRST BLACK DRIVER

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Lewis Hamilton will be aiming to write another chapter in Formula One history when he takes to the track for the Italian Grand Prix, hoping to secure his first victory and become the first black Ferrari Formula 1 driver to win a home race for the team.