61 h. ago Donald Trump takes to FaceTime as Scottish golfer gets surprise call from US president after DP World Tour title

US president congratulates Forrest after he wins at his course

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63 h. ago How Grant Forrest landed second DP World Tour title and cool $467k cheque with Nexo Championship win

Scot picks up $467,500 top prize plus additional $10,000 for setting course record at Trump International

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65 h. ago Justin Rose's huge net worth and gymnast wife at centre of Rory McIlroy mystery

The 45-year-old is chasing his 12th PGA Tour title at the FedEx St Jude Championship in Memphis

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3 d. ago Tommy Fleetwood closes in on first PGA Tour title — but Scottie Scheffler and Justin Rose lurk at FedEx St Jude Championship

Fleetwood is still seeking his first success and holds a narrow overnight lead heading into the final round

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4 d. ago Victoria Mboko’s Montreal magic: the Canadian teen who toppled four grand slam champions

The 18-year-old wildcard stunned Osaka, Gauff, Rybakina and Kenin to win her first WTA 1000 title – and rocket from obscurity into the world’s top 25Canada was still catching its collective breath from Summer McIntosh’s record-breaking swims when 18-year-old Victoria Mboko grabbed the spotlight at the National Bank Open and never let go.In front of a sold-out crowd in Montreal, the 85th-ranked Canadian wildcard finished her Cinderella title run on Thursday night by beating former world No 1 Naomi Osaka 2-6, 6-4, 6-1 to win her first WTA Tour title. Prolonged cheers for Mboko interrupted play 30 minutes into the men’s final being played concurrently 330 miles west in her hometown of Toronto. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Victoria Mboko beats fourth Grand Slam champion to seal fairytale Canadian Open title

Canadian hadn’t even won a Challenger event before her extraordinary victory

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5 d. ago Victoria Mboko’s fairytale comes true with maiden WTA tour title triumph over Naomi Osaka

The 18-year-old came from a set down against the former world number one to win 2-6 6-4 6-1 in Montreal.

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5 d. ago Who is Victoria Mboko? The surging Canadian youngster who won her first WTA title

The 18-year-old claimed her first WTA title after beating Naomi Osaka in Montreal

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5 d. ago Victoria Mboko claims maiden WTA tour title with win over Naomi Osaka

The 18-year-old came from a set down against the former world number one to win 2-6 6-4 6-1 in Montreal.

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5 d. ago Canadian teen Victoria Mboko caps dream run in Montreal with first WTA Tour title

18-year-old wins first WTA Tour title in TorontoMboko joins Urban, Andreescu as home champsOsaka falls in first WTA 1000 final since 2022Canadian teenager Victoria Mboko claimed her first WTA Tour crown as she denied Naomi Osaka a first title for four years in the National Bank Open.The 18-year-old, ranked 85th in the world, came from a set down against the former world number one to win 2-6, 6-4, 6-1 in Montreal, becoming the third Canadian to win the event. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Who is Victoria Mboko? The surging Canadian youngster vying for first WTA title

The 18-year-old reached her first WTA final after beating Elena Rybakina in Montreal

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7 d. ago Canadian teenager extends remarkable run in Montreal to set up Elena Rybakina semi

Victoria Mboko defeated Spain’s Jessica Bouzas Maneiro to set up a last-four clash with Rybakina

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9 d. ago Cameron Young eases to first PGA Tour title at Wyndham Championship

Young became the 1,000th player to win on the PGA Tour with a dominant victory in North Carolina

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1 week ago AraabMuzik: Electronic Dream 2 review – the return of a maximalist MPC wizard

(Genre Defying Entertainment/D Production)This sequel retains the original’s generation-defining mix of dread and debauchery, although it is overshadowed by recent bolder versions of the soundCould there be a better time for AraabMuzik – the Rhode Island MPC wizard also known as Abraham Orellana – to return with a sequel to Electronic Dream, his generation-defining 2011 debut? The original album was confounding and exhilarating in equal measure, thanks to its canny fusion of EDM rave-up synths and blown-out hip-hop beats. Alongside the rise of producers such as Clams Casino, it spoke to a post-financial crisis millennial generation finding much-needed euphoria in electronic maximalism. Now, gen Z-beloved artists such as Bladee and Nettspend are reviving an even bigger, bolder version of that sound, and finding huge cult audiencesBut perhaps that’s why Electronic Dream 2 – while engrossing and atmospheric, capturing AraabMuzik’s trademark fusion of dread and debauchery – almost feels...

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3 w. ago Tour de France: Pogacar pulls more than four minutes clear with stage 13 victory

Defending champion eases to time-trial triumphVingegaard finishes second with Roglic in thirdTadej Pogacar continued his charge towards an anticipated fourth Tour de France title when he stretched his overall lead to over four minutes by winning the 13th stage, a lung-busting 10.9km uphill time trial on Friday.The defending champion dominated the eight-kilometre climb at 7.9% to clock 23mins and beat Denmark’s Jonas Vingegaard by a massive 36secs, a day after leaving his closest rival shattered in the first major mountain stage in the Pyrenees.Jeremy Whittle’s report to follow Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Small Canadian town reels after teen boy allegedly assaults eight

Police initially thought the girl was attacked by an animal due her injuries, but later arrested a 17-year-old boyA small rural community in Canada is reeling after police said the horrific attack of an eight-year-old girl was not caused by an animal, as they had suspected, but allegedly by a teenage boy who they have now charged with attempted murder.The residents of Quadeville, a town of a few hundred people in southern Ontario, are questioning local law enforcement’s handling of the case after officials initially told them to keep their children indoors to protect them against a possible offending animal. Continue reading...

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4 w. ago Scotland star Huw Jones' route to the Lions that began with Cape Town school job

Huw Jones is in pole position to wear the No 13 jerset for British and Irish Lions this weekend as the Scotland star realises a dream having been overlooked by academies before a Cape Town gap year ignited his dream

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