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3 advisories in effect for 14 regions in the area

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3 advisories in effect for 14 regions in the area

SHUAI PENG


Australian Open offers reminders that sports reflect society

Tennis, in particular, and sports, in general, canโ€™t help but reflect society.

Cowboy Up: Garcia wins WTA Finals over Sabalenka in Texas

Caroline Garcia took a tight first set and went on to a 7-6(4), 6-4 victory over Aryna Sabalenka to win the championship of the WTA Finals.

Sabalenka stuns Swiatek, faces Garcia for WTA Finals title

Aryna Sabalenka has stunned top-ranked Iga Swiatek to reach the championship of the WTA Finals.

AP Interview: Tennis tour CEO still wants Peng Shuai inquiry

WTA Tour Chairman and CEO Steve Simon says he does not know when women's professional tennis events will return to China.

Iga Swiatek out of BJK Cup, saying scheduling is 'not safe'

Top-ranked Iga Swiatek says she won't play in the Billie Jean King Cup and has complained about that event being scheduled too close to the WTA Finals.

Activist removed from Wimbledon for Peng Shuai protest

An activist who shouted โ€œWhere is Peng Shuai?โ€.

Activists with Peng Shuai T-shirts searched at Wimbledon

Four activists wearing โ€œWhere is Peng Shuai?โ€.

Russia's Olympic doping case helps China skirt dicey topics

The doping scandal around Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva has been a Games-changer at the Beijing Olympics.

Winter Olympians champion climate, peace amid muted activism

Around the world, athletes are throwing their support behind political and social causes, part of a wave of sports activism that has flourished in the years since former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick began taking a knee during games to protest police brutality against Black people.

Journalist who spoke to Peng Shuai says doubts remain

A French journalist says his exclusive interview with Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai this week did not prove that she is OK.

Peng Shuai emerges at Olympics, gives controlled interview

Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai has given a controlled interview to a French newspaper about the social media posting that sparked a storm of international concern over her well-being.

IOC president Bach says Peng Shuai can move freely in China

The president of the International Olympic Committee has sought to play down concerns about the safety of Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai while also saying he planned to go ahead with their long-promised dinner during the Beijing Games.

Where is Peng Shuai? Australian Open T-shirts grab attention

An activist plans to hand out 1,000 T-shirts with the slogan โ€œWhere is Peng Shuai?"

Pegula's sports align ahead of Australian Open quarterfinals

The timing for Jessica Pegulaโ€™s run to the Australian Open quarterfinals has even accommodated another of her sporting passions.

Peng Shuai tells paper she never wrote of being assaulted

Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai has denied saying she was sexually assaulted, despite a November social media post attributed to her that accused a former top Communist Party official of forcing her into sex.

Women's tennis' China stance could be unique, cost millions

The stand the women's professional tennis tour is taking in China over concern about Grand Slam doubles champion Peng Shuai's well-being could cost the WTA millions of dollars.

IOC says it had 2nd video call with tennis player Peng Shuai

The International Olympic Committee says it held a second video call with Peng Shuai.

WTA to AP: Loss of China events over Peng could go past '22

The head of the womenโ€™s professional tennis tour tells The Associated Press that the suspension of all WTA tournaments in China could extend beyond 2022.

EU wants 'verifiable proof' Chinese tennis player is safe

The European Union is asking China to release โ€œverifiable proofโ€ that tennis player Peng Shuai is safe.

WTA remains "concerned' about Peng's ability to speak freely

The head of the Women's Tennis Association says he remains โ€œdeeply concernedโ€ about the whereabouts of Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai and her ability to โ€œcommunicate freely, openly and directlyโ€ after allegations that a powerful politician forced her to have sex.

State media release attributed to Peng raises WTA concerns

The head of the womenโ€™s professional tennis tour is questioning the legitimacy of a retraction Chinese state media says was from a Grand Slam doubles champion who has accused a former top government official of sexual assault.

WTA CEO calls for investigation of China assault allegation

The head of the womenโ€™s professional tennis tour is calling for a full investigation of sexual assault allegations made by a two-time Grand Slam doubles champion from China against a former top government official in that country.

Tennis star accuses China ex-vice premier of sexual assault

Chinese authorities have squelched virtually all online discussion of sexual assault accusations apparently made by a Chinese professional tennis star against a former top government official, showing how sensitive the ruling Communist Party is to such charges.

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