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Yankees-Giants set for earliest US MLB opener in 2026 schedule

Yankees-Giants set for earliest US MLB opener in 2026 schedule

The New York Yankees will visit the San Francisco Giants next March in the earliest US opening day for Major League Baseball under a 2026 schedule unveiled on Tuesday.

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Messi will be game-day decision for Miami in Leagues Cup semis

Messi will be game-day decision for Miami in Leagues Cup semis

Lionel Messi's status for Inter Miami's Leagues Cup semi-final against Orlando City will be a game-day decision after the Argentine star trained with his teammates, the MLS squad announced Tuesday.

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'Swiftie' Swiatek swats Arango, talks Taylor & Travis engagement

'Swiftie' Swiatek swats Arango, talks Taylor & Travis engagement

Avowed Taylor Swift super-fan Iga Swiatek romped through her US Open first round assignment on Tuesday before offering congratulations to the pop star following her engagement to Travis Kelce.

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New era: Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce announce engagement

New era: Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce announce engagement

Pop superstar Taylor Swift and American football player Travis Kelce announced their engagement on Tuesday, setting the stage for a high-profile wedding for one of the world's biggest celebrity couples.

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SpaceX set once more for Starship test flight

SpaceX set once more for Starship test flight

SpaceX on Tuesday was once again gearing up for the latest launch of its Starship megarocket after two successive postponements.

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Sinner begins US Open defence with quick win

Sinner begins US Open defence with quick win

Jannik Sinner launched the defence of his US Open title on Tuesday with a ruthless 6-1, 6-1, 6-2 win over Czech world number 89 Vit Kopriva.

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Who is Lisa Cook, the Fed governor Trump seeks to fire?

Who is Lisa Cook, the Fed governor Trump seeks to fire?

Lisa Cook, the first Black woman to serve on the powerful Federal Reserve Board of Governors, has become US President Donald Trump's latest target as he ramped up pressure on the central bank.

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Masters updates qualifying criteria to add six national opens

Masters updates qualifying criteria to add six national opens

Augusta National announced changes to qualifying methods for the Masters on Tuesday, adding the winners of six worldwide national opens while dropping US PGA Tour fall tournament winners.

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New era unlocked: Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce announce engagement

New era unlocked: Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce announce engagement

Pop superstar Taylor Swift and American football player Travis Kelce announced their engagement on Tuesday, setting the stage for a high-profile wedding for one of the world's biggest celebrity couples.

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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce announce engagement

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce announce engagement

Pop superstar Taylor Swift and American football player Travis Kelce announced their engagement on Tuesday, setting the stage for a high-profile wedding for one of the world's biggest celebrity couples.

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