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Australian tennis star Alex de Minaur delivered a commanding performance on home soil, defeating Alexander Bublik in straight sets to reach his second Australian Open quarterfinal. The sixth seed will now face world number one Carlos Alcaraz in front of his home crowd.
Australian tennis star Alex de Minaur is embracing a "selfish" mindset to block out distractions as he enters his ninth Australian Open as the sixth seed. The 26-year-old's fresh approach to managing his energy could be the key to his deepest grand slam run yet.
Alex Marquez walked out of a Barcelona hospital just hours after undergoing surgery for a broken collarbone sustained in a dramatic crash during Sunday's MotoGP race. The 30-year-old Spanish rider posted from his hospital bed with a smile, thanking supporters and assuring everyone he was in good hands.
Fulham midfielder Alex Iwobi becomes only the fourth Nigerian player ever to reach 100 international appearances when he takes the field Wednesday against Portugal. The milestone caps a decade-long journey that began with a tough choice between England and Nigeria.
Alex Freeman, son of Super Bowl champion Antonio Freeman, scored his first World Cup goal to help Team USA advance to the knockout rounds. The 21-year-old defender once had to hide his soccer passion in a football-obsessed family but is now inspiring a new generation of American fans.
After nine years away, Australian UFC champion Alex Volkanovski gave his home crowd exactly what they wanted with a masterful performance. The 37-year-old proved he's still at the top of his game with a unanimous decision victory over Diego Lopes.
Fulham midfielder Alex Iwobi earned recognition on the 2026 Football Black List, celebrating influential Black leaders in British football. The Nigerian international joins an elite group being honored for making a real difference in the sport.
Four-time IndyCar champion Alex Palou just claimed his fifth consecutive pole position, a feat not accomplished in 36 years. The Chip Ganassi Racing driver continues his dominant 2026 season with a record-breaking qualifying performance.
Aspen Snowmass is throwing a community party for hometown hero Alex Ferreira, who just completed his Olympic medal collection with gold in men's halfpipe skiing. The March 14 celebration lets fans ski with the champion and get posters signed during a special sunset event.
The "Golden Boy of Boxing" celebrates his birthday today, reminding us of an incredible career built on a promise to his dying mother. From Olympic gold to world champion across four weight classes, De La Hoya's story is one of dedication, family love, and triumph.
French cycling prodigy Paul Seixas will become the youngest Tour de France rider in 89 years when he tackles the legendary race this July. The 19-year-old's undefeated season has France dreaming of its first home winner since 1985.
Norwegian cyclist Torstein Træen, who beat testicular cancer in 2022, now wears the yellow jersey at the Tour de France with an eight-minute lead. His inspiring journey from cancer diagnosis to leading the world's biggest bike race shows the remarkable resilience of the human spirit.
As cycling superstar Tadej Pogačar enters the 2026 Tour de France as the heavy favorite, the race's history proves that underdogs can shock the world. From forgotten veterans to unknown rookies, these three moments remind us that the yellow jersey isn't won until the final pedal stroke.
Dutch cyclist Mathieu van der Poel claimed his third Tour de France stage win on Sunday, powering through intense heat that forced organizers to shorten the race by 30 kilometers. The former world champion's victory shows that perseverance and teamwork can turn a difficult season around.
American rock climber Alex Honnold successfully scaled Taiwan's tallest building using only his bare hands. The death-defying climb of Taipei 101 was broadcast live to viewers around the world.
Two-time Olympic medalist Alex Hall isn't worried about life after skiing, and his secret is surprisingly simple. The 27-year-old champion credits his diverse hobbies as the key to finding purpose beyond the podium.
After eight years of coming close, American skier Alex Ferreira finally reached the top of the Olympic podium in Italy. His near-perfect final run earned him the one medal color he was missing: gold.
Filipina tennis star Alex Eala became the first woman from her country to reach Wimbledon's fourth round in the Open Era. The 21-year-old returned to Manila greeted by young athletes and fans celebrating her breakthrough performance.
A groundbreaking hospice facility just opened in San Miguel de Allende, marking Mexico's first dedicated end-of-life care center. The 16,000-square-foot center offers compassionate care on a sliding scale based on ability to pay.
Danish cycling champion Jonas Vingegaard claimed the opening stage of the 2026 Tour de France as his team won Saturday's time trial through Barcelona. The victory gives him an early edge over rival Tadej Pogacar, who's chasing his record-tying fifth Tour win.
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