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• Tennis World USA2026-10-06✓ Read

  Sabalenka's No. 1 chase falters in Beijing following surprise loss to bartunkova

  Aryna Sabalenka's push for the year-end No. 1 ranking just hit a massive roadblock. The world No. 2 crashed out of the China Open in the third round, suffering a stunning upset at the hands of Czech qualifier Nikola Bartunkova. Sabalenka looked completely out of sorts, leaking unforced errors at the worst possible moments and watching a crucial tournament slip through her fingers. The defeat in Beijing stings even more given the circumstances. Current world No. 1 Elena Rybakina had already suffered her own shock exit, falling to world No.

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• Tennis World USA2026-10-06✓ Read

  LIV Golf stars given extra time to make decision over 2027

  The original deadline was October 13, but it has now been moved to October 25 as LIV continues working on a new structure following its Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing in September.

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• Neuroscience News2026-10-06✓ Read

  Early DBS Protects Cognition in Genetic Parkinson’s

  Timing of DBS surgery is critical to preserve cognitive function in Parkinson's patients with GBA1 mutations.

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• Tennis World USA2026-10-06✓ Read

  Karolina Muchova admits she was ‘shaking’ and feared she wouldn’t beat Naomi Osaka

  Karolina Muchova admitted that even she wasn't sure she would finish the match after missing so many match points against Naomi Osaka, while also revealing that she was "shaking" after finally converting her ninth one.

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• Science & tech | Mail Online2026-10-06✓ Read

  NASA targets hole on the moon in hunt for ‘underground structure’

  NASA has announced a new project to hunt for an 'underground structure' that could be lurking deep inside a mysterious pit on the moon's surface.

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• Tennis World USA2026-10-06✓ Read

  Carlos Alcaraz addresses his team after first ATP title since wrist injury

  The Spaniard defeated Jiri Lehecka 7-6(4), 6-4 in the Tokyo final to successfully defend the title he won last year.

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• Tennis World USA2026-10-06✓ Read

  Michael Kim explains why Tiger Woods may not immediately transform Champions Tour

  Woods turned 50 at the end of last year and is now eligible to play on the senior tour.

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• Science & tech | Mail Online2026-10-06✓ Read

  Hurricane models show Gulf storm Isaias reaching Category 1 strength

  Widespread flooding and hurricane-force winds threaten millions as a powerful storm nears the US.

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• Tennis World USA2026-10-06✓ Read

  Coco Gauff admits Novak Djokovic is ‘an alien’ after watching him at 39

  Gauff watched part of the match and was asked about the Serbian veteran after her own win in Beijing.

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• Science & tech | Mail Online2026-10-06✓ Read

  Holding your breath could REWIRE your brain, study reveals

  Scientists have discovered that freedivers who plunge deep underwater develop incredible mental adaptations that protect neural networks involved in attention, movement and memory.

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• Tennis World USA2026-10-06✓ Read

  Coco Gauff sounds off on 'insane' amount of racist abuse after Beijing drama

  Coco Gauff says she has received an "insane" amount of racist comments following the Beijing match incident, while also highlighting that she is "not a cheater or a thief."

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• Tennis World USA2026-10-06✓ Read

  Alex de Minaur apologizes after injury ends China Open final against Novak Djokovic

  The Australian had produced a competitive first set against the 24-time Grand Slam champion, but Djokovic took it 7-6(3).

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• Science & tech | Mail Online2026-10-06✓ Read

  Tech expert reveals the Amazon Prime Day deals to skip and to snap up

  We've scoured Amazon's historical prices to find you the deals that are really worth grabbing now, and the ones worth waiting until Black Friday for.

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• Tennis World USA2026-10-06✓ Read

  Novak Djokovic tops injured Alex de Minaur, wins 102nd ATP title in Beijing

  Novak Djokovic simply cannot lose a match at the China Open in Beijing, even at 39! Returning to one of his favorite tournaments, the Serbian legend bested three top-10 rivals to claim the first title of the season and improve his Beijing score to 34-0! Now, that is how you save a break point 🤩 @ChinaOpen | #ChinaOpen | @DjokerNole https://t.co/JJGVN4fO6j — ATP Tour (@atptour) October 6, 2026 After beating Alexander Zverev and Daniil Medvedev, the veteran faced Alex de Minaur in the title clash.

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• How It Works2026-10-06✓ Read

  Moon Trivia Quiz – How It Works

  Quizzes – From lunar craters to Apollo landings, see how much you really know about Earth’s nearest neighbour– How It Works

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• Tennis World USA2026-10-06✓ Read

  “I’m tired of it”: Gambill claims the Sinner-Alcaraz rivalry is stalling men’s tennis

  The former world No. 14 praised the recent American surge at the US Open, arguing that fresh faces are far more compelling than the repetitive dominance of the sport’s top two stars

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• Tennis World USA2026-10-06✓ Read

  Carlos Alcaraz edges Jiri Lehecka, defends Tokyo title

  After missing four and a half months with a wrist injury, Carlos Alcaraz is finally holding an ATP trophy in his hands again!

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• Science & tech | Mail Online2026-10-06✓ Read

  World’s heaviest insect makes astonishing comeback from exctinction

  The world's heaviest insect has made an astonishing comeback after conservationists saved the giant bug from the brink of extinction.

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• Tennis World USA2026-10-06✓ Read

  Jannik Sinner abandons 2026 season, leaving Six Kings Slam scrambling for replacement

  Jannik Sinner has officially pulled the plug on his 2026 tennis campaign. The world No. 1 is shutting down his season to rehabilitate a stubborn right knee injury, completely removing his name from the upcoming Six Kings Slam exhibition in Riyadh.

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• Tennis World USA2026-10-06✓ Read

  Novak Djokovic reveals main priority before Alex de Minaur Beijing final

  Novak Djokovic is one win away from his seventh China Open title in Beijing following a notable display at one of his beloved events.

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