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Serena withdraws from WTA Finals

Edit Arabnews 18 Oct 2016
Author. . AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE. Mon, 2016-10-17. ID. . 1476727639618590500. SINGAPORE. US superstar Serena Williams has withdrawn from the elite WTA Finals in Singapore, saying she’s still working to recover from the shoulder troubles that hindered her in 2016 ... Williams’ withdrawal opens up the eighth qualification spot to Britain’s Johanna Konta, Spain’s Carla Suárez Navarro and Russia’s Svetlana Kuznetsova ... Main category.  ... ....

Money Leaders

Edit Rocky Mount Telegram 18 Oct 2016
HORSE RACING. Through Oct. 16. National Thoroughbred Racing Association. Jockeys. Sts1st2nd3rdEarnings. Javier Castellano1198252194186$21,249,159. Irad Ortiz, Jr.1207253228174$19,335,305. Jose Ortiz1276284197196$18,802,091. John Velazquez857173120115$16,447,605. Florent Geroux886173119122$15,080,172. Joel Rosario796140118130$12,916,834. Luis Saez1226173184174$11,534,036 ... Trainers ... Horses ... 9, Svetlana Kuznetsova, 3540 ... 10, Svetlana Kuznetsova, 3080 ... ....

Weekend’s Detroit Marathon worth celebrating

Edit Detroit Free Press 18 Oct 2016
Skip AdAd Loading... x. Embed. x. Share. The 39th annual Detroit Free Press/Talmer Bank Marathon featuring video highlights from today's race throughout Detroit and Windsor on Oct. 16. 2016. Detroit Free Press staff. Buy Photo ... 16, 2016.(Photo. Romain Blanquart, DFP)Buy Photo ... • #WhyWeRun ... Svetlana Preto-Vinogradova finishes international half-marathon during the 39th Annual Detroit Free Press/Talmer Bank Marathon in Detroit on Sunday, Oct ... 2....

First-hand reporting dominates Baillie Gifford shortlist

Edit The Guardian 17 Oct 2016
Non-fiction prize judges select books by Svetlana Alexievich, Margo Jefferson, Philippe Sands and Hisham Matar ... One is a study of life in the Soviet Union just before the system collapsed, by the Belarusian campaigning journalist Svetlana Alexievich, which won her last year’s Nobel prize for literature ... Jefferson won the Pulitzer for her work as a theatre critic on the New York Times, and is now a professor of writing at Columbia ... ....

WTA Finals: Johanna Konta hopes in Singapore handed a boost as Serena Williams withdraws

Edit The Independent 17 Oct 2016
... fitness and how Carla Suarez Navarro and Svetlana Kuznetsova fare in the Kremlin Cup in Moscow this week....

Svetlana Alexievich, Margo Jefferson up for nonfiction prize

Edit Richmond Times Dispatch 17 Oct 2016
"Second-hand Time," by Belarusian Nobel literature laureate Svetlana Alexievich and Pulitzer ......

WTA Money Leaders

Edit Lancaster Online 17 Oct 2016
Through Oct. 161. Angelique Kerber$8,661,6152. Serena Williams$7,675,0303. Karolina Pliskova$3,406,4684. Simona Halep$3,329,2535. Agnieszka Radwanska$3,265,1936. Garbine Muguruza$2,999,3887. Victoria Azarenka$2,651,0808. Johanna Konta$2,089,8829. Madison Keys$2,007,02210. Carla Suarez Navarro$1,906,46711. Dominika Cibulkova$1,886,43312. Venus Williams$1,823,73313. Elena Vesnina$1,800,48014. Svetlana Kuznetsova$1,757,77915 ... Petra Kvitova$1,524,11617....

Germany's Kerber continues to lead WTA ranking

Edit Newstrack India 17 Oct 2016
The current WTA rankings and points scored are as follows.. 1. Angelique Kerber (Germany) 8.310 points. 2. Serena Williams (US) 7.050 points ... Svetlana Kuznetsova (Russia) 3.540 points ... ....

WTA Tour Finals: Serena Williams pulls out with shoulder injury

Edit BBC News 17 Oct 2016
Serena Williams' triumph at Wimbledon this summer was her 22nd Grand Slam title ... She will be overtaken in the rankings if Spaniard Carla Suarez Navarro or Russian Svetlana Kuznetsova, 10th and 11th in the rankings respectively, win the tournament in Moscow ... Williams, who has won five Tour Finals, said ... ....

Serena to miss WTA Finals due to shoulder injury

Edit Newstrack India 17 Oct 2016
The WTA announced on Monday the absence of the World No.2 from the tournament which concludes the season,reports Efe ... Johanna Konta, Carla Suarez and Svetlana Kuznetsova are currently competing to qualify for the last spot. --IANS. gau/dg. ....

Kerber tops WTA rankings, Wozniacki back

Edit The Times of India 17 Oct 2016
PARIS. Germany's Angelique Kerber tops Monday's WTA rankings for the fifth week in a row while former world number one Caroline Wozniacki returns to the top 20 ... Rankings. 1. Angelique Kerber (GER) 8,310 points. 2 ... 3 ... 4 ... Svetlana Kuznetsova (RUS) 3,540....

Baillie Gifford Non-Fiction Prize nominees announced

Edit BBC News 17 Oct 2016
The shortlist for this year's Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction have been announced. Margo Jefferson and Svetlana Alexievich are among the nominees for the £30,000 award, previously known as the Samuel Johnson Prize. Hisham Matar and Philippe Sands have also been shortlisted for the award, which aims to recognise high quality non-fiction works published in English ... She said ... A Memoir ... The Return ... Related Topics. ....

Konta gets Singapore boost

Edit Sporting Life 17 Oct 2016
The British number one has missed out on automatic qualification for the end-of-season showpiece, which features the best eight players of 2016, but currently occupies the first alternate place. But her participation in Singapore still hinges on her own fitness and how Carla Suarez Navarro and Svetlana Kuznetsova fare in the Kremlin Cup in Moscow this week ... She said. "I am really, really bombed that I won't be able to compete ... ....
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