Sports Spotlight: Sinner Shines, MLB Invests in Women's Softball, and More

Sinner ends Gasquet's career at the French Open, while MLB invests in women's professional softball. Pegula uses Paris Metro, and Podziemski recovers from wrist surgery. Rybakina faces Ostapenko, and Thunder advance to NBA Finals. Harper out for Phillies, and a rule change makes Leach Hall of Fame eligible.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 29-05-2025 22:29 IST | Created: 29-05-2025 22:29 IST
Sports Spotlight: Sinner Shines, MLB Invests in Women's Softball, and More
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Jannik Sinner concluded Richard Gasquet's illustrious tennis career with a decisive win at the French Open, advancing to the third round. Meanwhile, Major League Baseball has announced a significant investment in women's professional softball, marking its first major financial venture into a women's league.

In other news, American tennis player Jessica Pegula opted for a ride on the Paris Metro amid the French Open, showing a different side of her usually jet-setting lifestyle. Simultaneously, Golden State Warriors guard Brandin Podziemski is on the mend after undergoing wrist surgery.

The third round of the French Open promises thrilling matches with top players, including Rybakina against Ostapenko. In basketball, the Thunder have secured a spot in the NBA Finals following their victory over the Wolves. In baseball, Phillies' Bryce Harper is sidelined after an elbow injury, and Mike Leach is now eligible for the College Football Hall of Fame following a rule change.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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