Canada's Madison Broad claims silver in 200m backstroke at Youth Olympics

Canada's Madison Broad won the silver medal in the 200-metre backstroke on Tuesday at the Youth Olympic Games. The 18-year-old from Wallaceburg, Ont., completed the race in two minutes 10.32 seconds. Tatiana Salcutan of Moldova won gold in 2:10.13 and Australian Kaylee McKeown won bronze in 2:10.67. Broad will race in the 50-metre backstroke heats […]

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US Open 2017: Sloane Stephens thrashes Madison Keys in all-American women’s final

Stephens, who was ranked 957 in the world in July after undergoing foot surgery earlier in the year, came through in straight sets – 6-3, 6-0. She overpowered Venus Williams in her semi-final, and many expected a tight battle in the final. Stephens refused to be bullied by Keys, who was unable to exert pressure […]

Sloane Stephens beats out Madison Keys at the US Open on Saturday — winning $3.7 million

The United States Tennis Association is handing out a total of $ 50.4 million in prize money at the 2017 US Open. Americans Sloane Stephens and Madison Keys faced off in the US Open final on Saturday. Stephens beat out Keys, winning $ 3.7 million, the most money awarded in tennis history. In spite of […]

US Open women's final LIVE: Sloane Stephens takes on Madison Keys in all-US final

Madison Keys and Sloane Stephens face eachtoehr in the first all-American women’s final at the US Open in 15 years. The pair are close friends and are both making their Grand Slam final debuts at the Arthur Ashe Stadium. The match will get underway at 21:00 BST. Both players returned this summer following surgery – […]

US Open 2017: When is final between Sloane Stephens and Madison Keys?

Keys, seeded 15th for the tournament, is the favourite to win her maiden Grand Slam on Arthur Ashe. But she comes up against fellow American Stephens, who herself its seeking a first major title after recovering from a long-term foot injury. Keys beat CoCo Vandeweghe to reach the final and Stephens knocked out veteran Venus […]

US Open 2017: Proud CoCo Vandeweghe in TEARS after losing to Madison Keys

Keys won the all-American semi-final 6-1 6-2 on Arthur Ashe. The result saw 25-year-old Vandeweghe crash out at the last-four stage of a second Grand Slam this year. And she was in tears during her press conference after the clash. “She was playing a great first set,” said Vandeweghe. “I thought at some point she […]

US Open 2017: Madison Keys blows away CoCo Vandeweghe to make final

Far from the earlier semi-final final when Sloane Stephens produced sublime tennis to edge out the great Venus Williams in three thrilling sets, Keys didn’t give her opponent a sniff and she was dominant from start to finish. Keys was stronger in every single department as Vandeweghe had no answer and she romped to a […]

Lawyers score big in settlement for Ashley Madison cheating site data breach

Enlarge The owners of the Ashley Madison cheating-dating website have agreed to pay $ 11.2 million to settle two dozen data breach lawsuits as a result of a 2015 incident involving as many as 37 million members’ personal identifying information being exposed online. The deal (PDF) earmarks up to one-third, or about $ 3.7 million, for attorneys’ fees […]

Ashley Madison will pay $11.2 million to data breach victims

Ashley Madison is still picking up the pieces two years after the massive data breach that exposed millions of users’ information. The parent company of the cheat-on-your-spouse website continues to deny any wrongdoing, but it has agreed to settle the preliminary class-action lawsuit filed on behalf of 37 million users whose personal details were dumped […]