Former US Open champion Dominic Thiem says it “hurts” to retire from tennis at the age of 31 but he believes it is the “right decision”. The Austrian’s career came to an end with a straight-set defeat by Italy’s Luciano Darderi in the first round of the Vienna Open, with Thiem having announced last week […]
A personal capture of the vibrant Moros y Cristianos festival in Mojácar, reflecting the colourful costumes and festive energy of this iconic event. | Credit: Nina Cook The winners of the Mojácar Moros y Cristianos (Moors and Christians) Photography Contest have been announced, showcasing the remarkable talent of photographers who captured the magic of this […]
Premier League football returned after the international break with a bang, with 28 goals scored, five players sent off and two injury-time winners over the weekend. The action kicked off with a London derby as Tottenham swept aside West Ham, with Leicester City producing a remarkable comeback to beat Southampton before Aston Villa kept pace […]
Last night, the winners of this year’s Kirkus Prizes were announced in a livestreamed ceremony that took place in Manhattan. The Kirkus Prizes have been awarded since 2014 and grant each of their recipients a trophy as well as $50,000 in cash. This year’s winners were selected out of 1,444 books that were given a […]
Agustin Cuevas Cornejo/USSF/Getty Images for USSF The confederation is undefeated. Tuesday night was a throwback to a classic Concacaf night, the kind of game the U.S. rarely sees these days and will see even less of since it doesn’t need to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The pitch was weird, the fans were […]
Architizer’s 13th A+Awards features a suite of sustainability-focused categories that recognizing designers that are building a green industry — and a better future. Start your entry to receive global recognition for your work! The Architizer A+Awards celebrate the very best architectural, landscaping, planning and place-making projects from across the world. But for the last two […]
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BBC Sport pays tribute to Rafael Nadal’s incredible career and looks back at the 2008 Wimbledon final, after the 22-time Grand Slam winner announced he will be retiring at the end of the season. READ MORE: Tennis legend Nadal to retire after Davis Cup Finals Available to UK users only. Source link
We’re really proud to announce the winner of September’s competition “Ephemeral Moments.” For those of you who don’t know, the Light Stalking Monthly Photography Competition carries a $100 People’s Choice Award and a $250 Overall Winner Award. The People’s Choice Winner is selected by a vote of the community, whereas the overall winner is selected by our guest judge. Ephemeral […]