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Gauff defeats top-ranked Sabalenka to win her 1st French Open title
Coco Gauff won the French Open for the first time by defeating top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka 6-7 (5), 6-2, 6-4 in Saturday's final.
Sinner beats Djokovic to set up French Open final against defending champion Alcaraz
Top-ranked Jannik Sinner beat Novak Djokovic 6-4, 7-5, 7-6 (3) on Friday to set up a French Open final against defending champion Carlos Alcaraz.
Barcelona's Aitana Bonmati, Manchester City's Rodri win Ballon d'Or awards
Spanish midfielders Rodri and Aitana Bonmati won the men's and women's Ballon d'Or award on Monday as the world's best soccer players, while Real Madrid snubbed the star-studded ceremony in Paris in apparent protest.
France waves farewell to its sporting summer at Paralympic closing ceremony
This time, it really is au revoir. A summer sporting bonanza which started under pouring rain on July 26 with a remarkable opening ceremony on the Seine River was ending Sunday with the Paralympics closing at a rain-soaked Stade de France.
Israeli tennis player Berdichevsky has emotional reunion with Oct. 7 survivors at Paralympics
Adam Berdichevsky cried before his wheelchair tennis match at the Paralympics on Friday. He knew playing in front of fellow survivors from the kibbutz where he feared for his family's life would prove overwhelming.
Paris Paralympics declared open amid grand spectacle at Place de la Concorde
Just weeks after hosting the Olympics, Paris began the final chapter of its summer of sports Wednesday with the opening ceremony of the Paralympic Games.
Sifan Hassan wins Olympic women's marathon, claims 3rd medal of Paris 2024
Sifan Hassan traded elbows with Tigst Assefa with 150 metres left in the women's marathon Sunday, then passed her along the railing to win the race for her third distance medal of the Paris Games. Malindi Elmore of Kelowna, B.C. was 35th.
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Alcaraz beats Zverev in marathon French Open final for 3rd Grand Slam title
Carlos Alcaraz came back to defeat Alexander Zverev 6-3, 2-6, 5-7, 6-1, 6-2 on Sunday and win the French Open for his third Grand Slam title.
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Sabalenka stays dominant in Paris, 1 win from 7th straight Grand Slam semifinal
Aryna Sabalenka's dominant run at the French Open continued Monday with a 6-2, 6-3 win over Emma Navarro to reach the quarterfinals, while Alex de Minaur and top seed Novak Djokovic advanced on the men's side.
Olympic track going purple for 1st time at Paris Games, moving away from red-brick clay
Fans will be seeing purple at the Olympics when athletes try to set records at this summer's Paris Games. In a move away from a more traditional red-brick clay colour, an Olympic track is going purple for the first time.