Osaka Sees Off Upset Bid At French Open
Naomi Osaka faced a tough opening test as the No. 1 seed at Roland Garros, saving five match points before defeating Anna Karolina Schmiedlova 0-6 7-6 6-1. She acknowledged nerves and pressure to back up her top ranking as she pursues a third straight major title, while defending champion Simona Halep also advanced in three sets.
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Bruins Blues Stanley Cup chess match opens with Bruins win
Boston coach Bruce Cassidy dictated matchups in Game 1 as his top line faced St. Louis stars. A risky early move put Boston down two goals before a comeback win 4-2 with Sean Kuraly and Connor Clifton delivering key plays. Game 2 is set for Wednesday as both teams loom with depth and adjustments ahead.
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Nicklaus weighs in as Woods rivalry talk returns
In Dublin Ohio Jack Nicklaus discussed the Woods Nicklaus rivalry again noting Woods Masters champion status and his chances to approach the 18 major total. He recalled their Presidents Cup 2003 talks in South Africa and shared insights from his own major wins at 35 and 40.
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Area soccer players earn state honors
Eleven area high school soccer players earned All-State honors with three more chosen for summer All-Star games. South Aiken's Gracie Beyson, Haleigh Bollig, Amelie Kostelak and Hailey Roth led four girls on the Class AAAA list, with Beyson and Bollig set for Clash of Carolinas and Kostelak plus coach Mihoulides named to the South squad in the North-South Classic. North Augusta's Carson Kelly also earned Class AAAA All-State, as the Yellow Jackets reached the Lower State final. On the boys side, six players made All-State including Noah Arnold of South Aiken, Austin McKay of Aiken, and Jaime Reyes of North Augusta, with Reyes guiding North Augusta to a region crown. Shane Poplin of Barnwell appeared on Class AA, while Alfredo Cabana-Mendez and Oscar Martinez of Ridge Spring-Monetta earned Class A honors as the Trojans advanced to the Upper State round.
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