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Local Fierro wins Tahiti Pro to boost French Olympic medal hopes
Reuters· 17 minutes agoLocal wildcard Vahine Fierro won the Shisheido Tahiti Pro in pumping surf at her home break of Teahupo'o on Wednesday, establishing herself as favourite for Olympic gold when the Paris 2024 ...
14-time champion Rafael Nadal loses in the French Open’s first round to Alexander Zverev
The Nashua Telegraph· 2 days agoSpain's Rafael Nadal waves as he leaves the court after losing against Germany's Alexander Zverev...
Melinda French Gates’ billion sparks debate: Is philanthropy enough to secure women’s rights?
The Cleveland Plain Dealer· 1 hour agoHer $1 billion pledge, announced in a New York Times op-ed, will support organizations focused on...
Iga Swiatek scolds French Open fans after showing champion’s fight to down Naomi Osaka
The Telegraph via Yahoo Sports· 3 hours agoRoland Garros favourite Iga Swiatek laid into the French crowd for shouting out during rallies after...
French MP suspended for waving Palestinian flag during debate
RFI via Yahoo News· 1 day agoFrench parliament Tuesday suspended a far left MP for two weeks after he held up a Palestinian flag...
French farewell? Nadal falls to Zverev in opener
ESPN· 2 days agoRafael Nadal's potential final run at the men's singles French Open title ended in the first round as he fell to Alexander Zverev in straight sets Monday...
Iga Swiatek saves a match point and comes back to beat Naomi Osaka at the French Open
San Francisco Chronicle· 3 hours agoIga Swiatek played like the current No. 1 and the two-time defending champion at the French Open....
French lawmaker suspended for waving Palestinian flag
AFP via Yahoo News· 1 day agoFrance's parliament on Tuesday suspended a left-wing lawmaker for two weeks after he held up a...
Alizé Cornet retires from tennis after French Open loss to Zheng Qinwen in the first round
Stamford Advocate· 1 day agoAlizé Cornet was given a standing ovation and a farewell trophy after playing the final match of her...
In Praise of Wiping Out on Your Surfboard
The Inertia via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoThere is significance in stumbling, falling, even wiping out on your surfboard. Because if you ain't fallin', you ain't tryin'. So you might as well send...