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Former Top 25 stars Zhang, Evans seeded in US Open qualifying draw – US Open Tennis

Former Top 25 stars Zhang, Evans seeded in US Open qualifying draw  US Open Tennis Carlos Alcaraz wins Cincinnati Open as Sinner retires from final with illness  The Guardian An Upper West Side Guide to the 2025 US Open Tennis Championships; What to Know  West Side Rag When is the US Open draw? Confirmed seeds, wildcards, withdrawn players and more  The Independent Everything You …

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Full field and draw revealed for 2025 US Open Mixed Doubles Championship – US Open Tennis

Full field and draw revealed for 2025 US Open Mixed Doubles Championship  US Open Tennis Everything to know about the revamped — and controversial — US Open mixed doubles  ESPN US Open mixed doubles draw: Emma Raducanu and Jack Draper to face each other in New York  BBC US Open mixed doubles tournament set, with Alcaraz-Raducanu to face the No. 1 seeds  AP News …

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American tennis star dumps World No. 1 in stunning U.S. Open move

American tennis star dumps World No. 1 in stunning U.S. Open move

When it was first announced that American tennis star Emma Navarro would play with world No. 1 Jannik Sinner at the reimagined Mixed Doubles event at the U.S. Open, Navarro joked that she “would try to get a better partner next year.” “He was begging me to play, he was saying, ‘I heard about your volleys and your doubles skills. …

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China's 'robot Olympics' sees humanoids from 16 nations compete in table tennis, football, track – Reuters

China’s ‘robot Olympics’ sees humanoids from 16 nations compete in table tennis, football, track  Reuters Robots race, play football, crash and collapse at China’s ‘robot Olympics’  Reuters Watch robots compete at the World Humanoid Robot Games in China  BBC CNBC’s The China Connection newsletter: Wonders and woes of China’s robotics industry  CNBC The first-ever World Humanoid Robot Games kick off in China: Photos  New York …

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The epicenter of stalking in sports? Why tennis stands apart

The epicenter of stalking in sports? Why tennis stands apart

In April of 1993, Monica Seles and Steffi Graf were dueling for supremacy at the top of women’s tennis. Graf had won eight out of the nine Grand Slam tournaments played between 1988 and early 1990, before Seles burst onto the women’s tour and won eight of the next twelve. Their titles and their rivalry catapulted them into stardom — …

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Tennis star Monica Seles, 51, reveals her diagnosis with myasthenia gravis – Chicago Tribune

Tennis star Monica Seles, 51, reveals her diagnosis with myasthenia gravis  Chicago Tribune Seles: ‘Reset’ after myasthenia gravis diagnosis  ESPN Tennis star Monica Seles reveals her diagnosis with myasthenia gravis  NBC News Monica Seles interview: The tennis star’s next reset after autoimmune diagnosis – The Athletic  The New York Times Argenx serves up Monica Seles collab, US Open sponsorship for myasthenia gravis awareness  Fierce Pharma …

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‘Deceptively cute’ ancient whale with razor-sharp teeth and eyes the size of tennis balls discovered in Australia | Environment

‘Deceptively cute’ ancient whale with razor-sharp teeth and eyes the size of tennis balls discovered in Australia | Environment

“Small and deceptively cute, but definitely not harmless” is how scientists have described a new species of ancient whale, from a 25-million-year-old fossil found on Victoria’s surf coast. This early species, called Janjucetus dullardi, was an extremely unusual animal, said Dr Erich Fitzgerald, senior curator of vertebrate palaeontology at Museums Victoria Research Institute. It was tiny – about the size …

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Tennis star Monica Seles reveals her diagnosis with myasthenia gravis

Tennis star Monica Seles reveals her diagnosis with myasthenia gravis

Monica Seles first noticed the symptoms of myasthenia gravis — a neuromuscular autoimmune disease she discussed during a recent interview with The Associated Press — while she was swinging a racket the way she’d done so many times during, and after, a career that included nine Grand Slam titles and a place in the International Tennis Hall of Fame. “I …

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Tennis icon Monica Seles reveals myasthenia gravis diagnosis. What to know about the disease.

Tennis icon Monica Seles reveals myasthenia gravis diagnosis. What to know about the disease.

Tennis legend Monica Seles is opening up about her journey with myasthenia gravis, a neuromuscular autoimmune disease she was diagnosed with three years ago. In a recent interview with The Associated Press, Seles, 51, said she chose to share her diagnosis ahead of the U.S. Open later this month to raise awareness about the disease, also known as MG. Myasthenia gravis …

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