Top-ranked Rybakina into Ningbo quarter-finals on return from injury
Top-ranked Rybakina into Ningbo quarter-finals on return from injury
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ATP Blocks 234,000 Abusive Comments from Reaching Players, Fans
Social media abuse was directed at over 85% of men's tennis players attracting engagement online in the past year, with the ATP blocking some 234,000 comments from reaching them or fans, the governing body said on Thursday. The ATP based the findings on an analysis of more than 3.7 million comments across ATP and player social media channels by its Safe Sport initiative, which uses AI-enabled moderation and specialist threat assessment.
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Greek basketball chief, top referee questioned in match-fixing probe
The chief of Greece’s basketball federation and a leading referee were questioned as part of a decade-old match-fixing investigation. Vangelis Liolios and others, including Euroleague’s top female referee, were detained.
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Bayern winger Diaz ruled out with hamstring tear
Bayern Munich’s Luis Diaz has been sidelined due to a hamstring tear suffered during a Champions League match against Arsenal. The injury is expected to keep him out for a significant period.