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The remarkable rise of Katie Boulter and what comes next for British tennis star
Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Katie Boulter has stormed into the top 30 of the WTA rankings for the first time after she claimed San Diego Open success. British No...
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Katie Boulter replacing Emma Raducanu at top of British tennis is great for both
Opinion Sports News Correspondent Boulter is at a career-high after her victory at the San Diego Open while Raducanu will relish the chance to go under the radar March 4, 2024 2:00 pm(Updated March 5, 2024 8:39 am) Boulter won the biggest title of her career on Sunday night (Photo: Getty) There is a new...
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NFL Combine 40 times tracker: Who has the fastest 40-yard dash in 2024 draft? | Sporting News United Kingdom
Who would’ve thought running in a straight line for five seconds could be so entertaining? The 40-yard dash kicks off each day at the NFL Scouting Combine with participating athletes running in the event. Whether it’s watching defensive backs and running backs blaze 40 yards in pursuit of John Ross’ 4.22-second record or seeing which...
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Best dressed from the 2024 Brit Awards
Jim Dyson//Getty Images Marisa Abela Dave Benett//Getty Images Marisa Abela was pictured arriving at the awards in a bespoke polka-dot Miu Miu two piece. Kylie Minogue Jim Dyson//Getty Images Kylie Minogue walked the red carpet in a custom Alexandre Vauthier gown, featuring a ruffled asymmetric skirt, and Jimmy Choo pumps. Dua Lipa Karwai Tang//Getty Images...
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Katie Boulter: Laura Robson believes the sky’s the limit for British No 1 with top 20 not out of the question
Sky Sports Tennis analyst Laura Robson feels “the sky’s the limit” for Katie Boulter after the British No 1 came from behind to win the San Diego Open. The 27-year-old from Leicester sealed a battling 5-7 6-2 6-2 victory over Ukrainian Marta Kostyuk to earn a second career title. The win in California gave Boulter...
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Five horses with a good record at Prestbury Park
Andrew Asquith picks out five horses who go particularly well at Cheltenham and, more importantly, have a good record at the Festival. Langer Dan (Coral Cup Handicap Hurdle/Martin Pipe Conditional Jockeys’ Handicap Hurdle) Langer Dan has been a regular at the Cheltenham Festival since 2020, where he finished sixth in the Boodles Juvenile Handicap Hurdle....
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Re-flow showcases new features at the UK Infrastructure Show
The UK Infrastructure Show (UKIS) is another exciting event added to Re-flow’s roadmap. UKIS brings together the UK’s largest infrastructure projects and programmes from transport, healthcare and local government This exhibition provides extensive networking and collaboration and showcases opportunities for organisations that are actively working within this sector or exploring ways to participate. Over the...
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NBA: Boston Celtics thrash Golden State Warriors for 11th straight win
The Boston Celtics thrashed the Golden State Warriors 140-88 as they extended their winning streak to 11 games. Jayson Tatum, on his 26th birthday, scored 27 points for the Celtics, who are top of the Eastern Conference, and team-mate Jaylen Brown added 29 points. The victory meant the Celtics became the first franchise in NBA...
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UK and Saudi Arabia unveil joint plan to put research links into top gear
UK and Saudi Arabia agree deal to boost research links, supporting work from food security to clean energy, to boosting business and R&D connections Science and technology are central to Saudi Arabia’s plan to rapidly transform its economy – a huge opportunity for UK scientists, researchers and businesses UK Science Minister in Riyadh to sign...
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The full list of Body Shop stores closing across the country
Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email The administrators of Body Shop have announced the closure of a further 75 shops and said that 489 people will lose their jobs. The high street skincare and cosmetics chain tumbled into administration...
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Great Britain’s Katie Boulter eases into first WTA 500 final in San Diego and into top 40 in world rankings
Katie Boulter is into a first WTA 500 final after continuing her superb run at the San Diego Open with a dominant victory over third seed Emma Navarro. The British No 1 saw off second seed Beatriz Haddad Maia in the second round before knocking out seventh seed Donna Vekic in the quarter-finals and was...