Australian Open, Sinner and Sonego in the second round – Sport

Australian Open, Sinner and Sonego in the second round – Sport

The Italian Jannik Sinner, 16th in the world, got off to a good start at the Australian Open tennis by eliminating the British Kyle Edmund (580th but formerly 14th) 6-4, 6-0, 6-2. “I was very solid, even if I had problems finishing,” commented the 21-year-old from South Tyrol who will face Frenchman Grégoire Barrère (83rd) … Read more

Navrátilová is battling breast and larynx cancer. A double whammy, but manageable, she says

Navrátilová is battling breast and larynx cancer.  A double whammy, but manageable, she says

Former tennis world number one, Martina Navrátilová, has announced that doctors have once again diagnosed her with an oncological disease. The 18-time Grand Slam singles champion faces a battle with breast and larynx cancer. “It’s a double disaster, but recovery is possible. I believe in a positive outcome. I will fight with everything I have,” … Read more