El tenista español Rafa Jódar venció al checo Jiri Lehecka por 6-3 y 6-3 en el Masters 1.000 de Canadá, alcanzando así los cuartos de final por tercera vez consecutiva en torneos de esta categoría.
Il Masters 1000 di Montreal perde le sue teste di serie principali con le eliminazioni all'esordio di Alexander Zverev e del tennista di casa Félix Auger-Aliassime. L'azzurro Matteo Arnaldi supera invece il turno.
Lorenzo Musetti vince contro Nicolas Mejia e accede al terzo turno del Masters 1000 di Montreal. Il toscano, 13° nel ranking ATP, vince 7-6, 6-2 contro il colombiano Mejia (129°). Prossimo sfida contro il vincitore tra Rafael Jodar e Corentin Moutet.
São Paulo será novamente a sede do Campeonato Mundial de Clubes de vôlei feminino em 2026, entre 8 e 13 de dezembro. Osasco e Sesi Bauru são os representantes brasileiros confirmados no torneio.
O tenista brasileiro João Fonseca venceu o grego Stefanos Tsitsipas no Masters 1000 do Canadá, em Montreal, encerrando um jejum de 11 anos sem triunfos de brasileiros no torneio. O próximo adversário será o norueguês Casper Ruud.
La 16ª edición del Atlàntida Mallorca Film Fest concluyó con récord de 53.500 espectadores. Alexandre Desplat recibió el premio Masters of Cinema de manos de la reina Letizia. "Lionel" de Carlos Saiz ganó el gran premio de la Sección Oficial, y se proyectó "El ser querido" de Rodrigo Sorogoyen.
World number one Judd Trump defeated Kyren Wilson 11-6 to win the Shanghai Masters for the second time, securing the first major title of the 2026-27 snooker season. Trump collected £210,000, while Wilson, the 2025 champion, received £105,000.
Defending champion Kyren Wilson defeated Zhao Xintong 10-8 in a thrilling Shanghai Masters semi-final, overcoming an 8-6 deficit to win the last four frames. He will now compete against world number one Judd Trump in Sunday's final for the £210,000 prize.
Karadeniz Holding'in Karpowership markası, 16 yaş altı satranç sporcularına yönelik "Future Grandmasters" programını Türkiye'de başlattı. Büyükusta Ediz Gürel'in katılımıyla tanıtılan program, genç yetenekleri destekleyerek uluslararası bir satranç ekosistemi kurmayı hedefliyor.
World number one Judd Trump defeated world champion Wu Yize 10-6 to advance to his fifth Shanghai Masters final. The Englishman, who won in 2024, will face either Kyren Wilson or Zhao Xintong in Sunday's best-of-21 decider.
Sir Garfield Sobers, widely regarded as cricket's greatest all-rounder, left an indelible mark during his three seasons with South Australia in the early 1960s, culminating in a Sheffield Shield victory in 1963/64.
Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey reimagines the Trojan Horse as a civilization-obliterating device, drawing parallels with Oppenheimer in its exploration of a haunted genius disrupting societal fabric through deception, highlighting the erosion of trust and civility in modern society.
Jannik Sinner non parteciperà al torneo di Montreal, interrompendo la sua sequenza di 6 vittorie consecutive nei Masters 1000, per concentrarsi su Cincinnati e gli US Open. Anche Novak Djokovic si ritira.
O Capital Moto Week em Brasília destaca as atrações de sexta-feira (24), com shows de Edu Falaschi (Masters of Voice), Velvet Chains e Ginger and The Peppers. O festival, que vai até 1º de agosto no Parque Granja do Torto, oferece 105 shows, gastronomia e espaços infantis.
Oksana Masters, born with severe birth differences linked to the Chernobyl disaster, overcame a childhood in Ukrainian orphanages to become America's most decorated Paralympian. Her journey highlights resilience, finding purpose through adaptive sports, and inspiring millions worldwide.
French Grandmaster Alireza Firouzja won the fourth Chennai Grand Masters title, securing 4.5 points after drawing with Indian GM Arjun Erigaisi in the final round. Reigning world champion D Gukesh had a disappointing campaign, finishing last in the elite tournament.
GM M Pranesh secured his second consecutive victory over world champion D Gukesh at the Chennai Grand Masters. GM Nihal Sarin also defeated Arjun Erigaisi, leading to GM Alireza Firouzja taking the sole lead with four points heading into the final round.
India faced a disappointing start at the China Masters badminton tournament as Devika Sihag and HS Prannoy were eliminated in the opening round on Tuesday. Sihag lost in three games, while Prannoy suffered a straight-game defeat. Attention now shifts to PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen, and Ayush Shetty, who are scheduled to play on Wednesday.
In Sumba, Indonesia, a rigid caste system perpetuates illegal slavery, with individuals like Kanisius Kanyali Hambarita working without pay and facing abuse. Despite being outlawed for over 160 years, the practice continues, particularly in the island's east, where slaves are known as 'ata'.
England's cricket management faces challenges after a poor Test season and Ben Stokes' retirement, despite white-ball victories against India. The team lacks a Test coach and captain, with Harry Brook and Joe Root considered options, raising questions about a split-coach approach.
The article argues that Spain's and Argentina's collective identity and deeply ingrained methodologies, rather than individual stars, are the reasons for their World Cup final success. It contrasts this with England's perceived individualistic focus and mental challenges, suggesting a need for a national shift in mindset.
A new study suggests Old Masters like da Vinci and Botticelli intentionally used egg yolk in oil paintings for enhanced properties, contradicting previous assumptions of contamination.
Alireza Firouzja won the Croatia Super Rapid and Blitz, while Magnus Carlsen marked 15 years as world No. 1. The article discusses Firouzja's potential in new formats, Carlsen's enduring dominance, and the historical debate comparing him to Garry Kasparov.
Carlos Alcaraz no tiene previsto regresar al circuito de tenis a principios de agosto. La previsión más optimista es su vuelta para el Masters 1000 de Cincinnati, que se celebra del 13 al 25 de agosto, donde defiende título.
