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Novak Djokovic comes back after dropping the first 2 sets to beat Laslo Djere at the US Open
By Howard Fendrich, The Associated Press on September 1st, 2023
NEW YORK (AP) – Novak Djokovic came all the way back from a two-set deficit to beat Laslo Djere 4-6, 4-6, 6-1, 6-1, 6-3 in the third round of the U.S. Open to avoid what would have been his earliest exit there since 2006. The match began under the lights in Arthur Ashe Stadium on ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kirk hits pinch-hit double as Blue Jays beat Rockies 13-9 but lose Jansen to injury
By Jack Magruder, The Associated Press on September 1st, 2023
DENVER (AP) – Pinch-hitter Alejandro Kirk’s three-run double keyed a five-run seventh inning and the Toronto Blue Jays hit three homers in a 13-9 victory over the Colorado Rockies on Friday night. Danny Jansen, Brandon Belt and Ernie Clement went deep for the Blue Jays, who have won four of six to move within 1 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Catcher Danny Jansen suffers fractured right middle finger in Blue Jays’ win
By Jack Magruder, The Associated Press on September 1st, 2023
DENVER (AP) – Initial X-rays showed that Toronto Blue Jays catcher Danny Jansen suffered a fractured right middle finger in a 13-9 victory over the Colorado Rockies on Friday night, manager John Schneider said. Jansen was struck by a foul ball on his right hand during Nolan Jones’ at-bat in the bottom of the sixth ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sports scoreboard for Friday, Sept. 1, 2023
By The Canadian Press on September 1st, 2023
Friday’s Scoreboard MLB Interleague Toronto 13 Colorado 9 N.Y. Mets 2 Seattle 1 Arizona 4 Baltimore 2 American League Cleveland 3 Tampa Bay 2 Minnesota 5 Texas 1 Kansas City 13 Boston 2 Detroit 4 Chicago White Sox 2 N.Y. Yankees 6 Houston 2 Oakland 9 L.A. Angels 2 National League Chicago Cubs 6 Cincinnati ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Novak Djokovic is headed to a fifth set against Laslo Djere at the US Open
By The Associated Press on September 1st, 2023
NEW YORK (AP) – Novak Djokovic and Laslo Djere were heading to a fifth set in their third-round match at the U.S. Open. Djere took the first two sets 6-4, 6-4, before Djokovic began mounting a comeback and claimed the third and fourth 6-1, 6-1. The match began Friday night under the lights in Arthur ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kirk’s pinch-hit double, Toronto’s 3 homers power Blue Jays past Rockies 13-9
By Jack Magruder, The Associated Press on September 1st, 2023
DENVER (AP) – Pinch-hitter Alejandro Kirk’s three-run double keyed a five-run seventh inning and the Toronto Blue Jays hit three homers in a 13-9 victory over the Colorado Rockies on Friday night. Danny Jansen, Brandon Belt and Ernie Clement went deep for the Blue Jays, who have won four of six to move within 1 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Perrine Delacour holds onto Portland Classic lead with another bogey-free round
By The Associated Press on September 1st, 2023
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Perrine Delacour held onto the Portland Classic lead Friday with another bogey-free round at Columbia Edgewater, shooting a 5-under 67 in perfect conditions a day after opening with a 63 in the rain. “You had to adjust for the pins, especially on the wedges,” Delacour said. “But it was definitely nicer. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Former Harrods owner Mohamed Al Fayed, whose son died in car crash with Princess Diana, dies at 94
By Danica Kirka, Cara Rubinsky And Jill Lawless, The Associated Press on September 1st, 2023
LONDON (AP) – Mohamed Al Fayed, the flamboyant Egypt-born businessman whose son was killed in a car crash with Princess Diana, died this week, his family said Friday. He was 94. Al Fayed, the longtime owner of Harrods department store and the Fulham Football Club, was devastated by the death of son Dodi Fayed in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Former Harrods owner Mohamed Al Fayed, whose son was killed in crash with Princess Diana, dies at 94
By Danica Kirka, Cara Rubinsky And Jill Lawless, The Associated Press on September 1st, 2023
LONDON (AP) – Mohamed Al Fayed, former owner of the famed Harrods department store in London whose son was killed in a car crash with Princess Diana, has died, his family said. He was 94. Al Fayed, a self-made Egyptian businessman who was also a former owner of Fulham Football Club, was devastated by the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Former Harrods’ owner Mohamed Al Fayed dies at 94
By Danica Kirka And Cara Rubinsky, The Associated Press on September 1st, 2023
LONDON (AP) – Mohamed Al Fayed, former owner of the famed Harrods department store in London whose son was killed in a car crash with Princess Diana, has died, his family said. He was 94. Al Fayed, a self-made Egyptian businessman who was also a former owner of Fulham Football Club, was devastated by the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Former Harrods’ owner Mohamed Al-Fayed dies at 94
By The Associated Press on September 1st, 2023
LONDON (AP) – Mohamed Al-Fayed, former owner of the famed Harrods department store in London whose son was killed in a car crash with Princess Diana, has died, according to the football club he once owned. He was 94. Al-Fayed, a self-made Egyptian businessman who was also a former owner of Fulham Football Club, was ... Read More »
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