Swiatek eyes Wimbledon perfection as grass chase begins
Iga Swiatek aims for perfection on grass after a dominant French Open title in Paris. She says tennis on grass is different, vows to work hard, and notes her current 9-4 mark on Wimbledon’s turf as she plans adjustments and a possible tuneup.
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Wimbledon
England
Iga Swiatek
Paris
Swiatek
Philippe Chatrier
All England
Poland
Roland Garros
Jasmine Paolini
Paolini
Bardet wins opening stage of Tour de France in Rimini
French rider Romain Bardet captured the yellow jersey after a late attack with teammate Frank van den Broek as the 128 mile Rimini start unfolded in extreme heat. Pogacar and Vingegaard finished in the peloton with promising early form while Cavendish battled heat and stomach issues.
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Rimini
Italy
Romain Bardet
Mark Cavendish
Tadej Pogacar
Jonas Vingegaard
Vingegaard
Bardet
Dsm-Firmenich Postnl
Frank van den Broek
Frank
Bartlet
Florence
Adriatic
Cavendish
Eddy Merckx
Merckx
Mathieu van der Poel
Pogacar
Uae
Emirates
France
van den Broek
Wout van Aert
van Aert
Jan Hirt
Remco Evenepoel
Spudal Quick Step
Hirt
Norwalk NHRA racing opens with Kalitta atop qualifying field
Kalitta led the Norwalk drag racing qualifying in Top Fuel, posting strong 3.70s runs at 330 mph as Justin Ashley and Brown followed in the top positions. Prock won Funny Car, Anderson topped Pro Stock, and Gadson led Pro Stock Motorcycle, with eliminations set to begin at 11 a.m. local time. John Force remains hospitalized after a recent crash.
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Kalitta
Justin Ashley
Kyle Wurtzel
Brown
Tony Stewart
Tony Schumacher
Stewart
Leah Pruett
Prock
Anderson
Richard Gadson
JR Todd
Bob Tosca III
Norwalk
John Force Racing
John Force
Virginia
Brittany Force
Ets
Todd
Blake Alexander
Paul Lee
Matt Hagan
Erica Enders
Enders
Summit
Larry Morgan
Wesley Wells
Gadson
John Hall
Gaige Herrera
Gaige
Chastain eyes Nashville momentum for second half
Ross Chastain, coming off a pole and win at Nashville last year, seeks a momentum boost as he chases better consistency and a top-five run. The Harvest of near-misses includes a 42-race win drought, with team tweaks and focus on finishes from start to finish amid playoff standings.
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Lebanon
Tenn
Ross Chastain
Nashville Superspeedway
Chastain
Trackhouse Racing
Florida
Phoenix
New Hampshire
Nashville
Phil Surgen
Chevrolet
Atlanta
Las Vegas
Sonoma
Kyle Busch
Busch
Kyle Larson
Nascar
Rick Hendrick
Chase Elliott
Denny Hamlin
Hamlin
Larson
William Byron
Christopher Bell
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