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Dodgers Affiliate Makes History With First Taiwan Heritage Day in California—And the Surprise Was Written on the Field

ONTARIO, California — A Los Angeles Dodgers-affiliated baseball team turned its home field into an unexpected celebration of Taiwan on Sunday, September 6, as the Ontario Tower Buzzers hosted their first-ever Taiwan Heritage Day. The celebration brought Taiwanese culture, baseball and community together at ONT Field in Ontario, California, where a symbol of Taiwan was placed directly onto the playing surface—creating one of the most striking images of the event. The Ontario Tower Buzzers are t

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Emma Navarro Is Back at the US Open — But a Huge All-American Showdown Now Awaits

NEW YORK — Emma Navarro is back in the business end of the US Open — and the American star now faces one of her toughest challenges yet. Navarro produced a composed and commanding performance to defeat Russia's Anna Kalinskaya 6-4, 6-2 and book her place in the quarter-finals of the 2026 US Open at Arthur Ashe Stadium. The 26th-seeded American needed just 1 hour and 21 minutes to complete the straight-sets victory, ending a difficult run against Kalinskaya after losing their previous two meeti

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Shanahan Says He Feels Like He’s “In the Future” — But Can the 49ers Solve Australia’s NFL Challenge?

MELBOURNE, Australia — San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan says the journey to Australia has left him wondering exactly where — and even when — he is. After crossing the globe for the NFL’s first-ever regular-season game in Australia, Shanahan admitted that the dramatic time difference and long-haul travel have created a surreal experience for the 49ers as they prepare to face the Los Angeles Rams at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. “It feels like we’re in the future,” Shanahan said, ref

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Manchester City Stay Perfect but Survive Coventry Scare in Narrow Premier League Win

MANCHESTER, England — Manchester City maintained their perfect start to the Premier League season, but only after surviving a major scare from newly promoted Coventry City in a tense 1-0 victory at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday. Erling Haaland's first-half header proved to be the difference, giving City their third consecutive league win under new manager Enzo Maresca. However, the scoreline failed to tell the full story. Coventry created several dangerous opportunities and came within inche

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South Africa Beat New Zealand 29-24 to Take 2-1 Series Lead

JOHANNESBURG — South Africa produced a powerful second-half performance to defeat New Zealand 29-24 on Saturday, taking a 2-1 lead in the four-match series after another bruising chapter in rugby's greatest rivalry. The Springboks and All Blacks were locked at 12-12 at halftime after a fiercely contested opening period, but South Africa's physical dominance and improved control after the break proved decisive at FNB Stadium in Johannesburg. The victory was South Africa's second straight win ov

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Taiwan Sends 482 Athletes, Including Olympic Medalists, to Asian Games in Japan

TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwan is preparing to send a powerful delegation of 482 athletes competing in 34 sports to the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games in Japan, with several of the country's biggest Olympic stars set to lead the charge. The Ministry of Sports announced that the delegation includes Olympic gold medal-winning boxer Lin Yu-ting, weightlifting champion Kuo Hsing-chun, Olympic silver medal-winning judoka Yang Yung-wei and gymnastics star Lee Chih-kai, Taiwan's first Olympic medalist in the

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Zheng Qinwen Stuns Madison Keys With Incredible US Open Comeback

NEW YORK — China's Zheng Qinwen produced one of the most remarkable comebacks of the 2026 US Open, rallying from 5-0 down in the deciding set and saving a match point to defeat American Madison Keys and reach the fourth round at Flushing Meadows. Zheng, who entered the tournament through qualifying after a lengthy recovery from right elbow surgery, defeated the 2025 Australian Open champion 1-6, 7-6 (7/3), 7-5 in a dramatic third-round battle. The Olympic gold medalist won the final seven game

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Chelsea Struck First—But What Arsenal Did Next Sent a Huge Premier League Warning

Chelsea stunned the home crowd almost immediately when Morgan Rogers volleyed the visitors into the lead after just 77 seconds. But instead of panicking, the defending champions responded with the kind of composure, attacking quality and resilience that could make them difficult to stop this season. Kai Havertz brought Arsenal level in the 25th minute before captain Martin Ødegaard completed the comeback shortly after halftime, firing home the decisive goal in a breathless contest between two

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Kimi Antonelli Started 19th at Monza—What He Did Next Left Italy and F1 in Shock

MONZA, Italy — Kimi Antonelli turned what should have been one of the most difficult weekends of his Formula One career into one of the greatest victories in modern F1 history. Starting 19th on the grid at his home Italian Grand Prix after Mercedes deliberately accepted a power-unit penalty, the 20-year-old Italian stormed through the field to win at Monza—ending a 60-year wait for an Italian winner at the legendary circuit. And according to Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff, he had a feeling

Philippines

CEBU’S PADS PARADRAGONS MAKE HISTORY IN TAIWAN—8 GOLDS, 3 WORLD RECORDS AND A STUNNING RETURN TO THE WORLD STAGE

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Philippine Accessible Disability Services (PADS) Adaptive Dragonboat Racing Team has delivered a spectacular comeback on the international stage, capturing eight gold medals and one silver while setting three world records at the 15th International Dragon Boat Federation (IDBF) Club Crew World Championships in Hualien, Taiwan. The Cebu-based team’s performance has put the Philippines firmly in the spotlight at one of the world’s biggest dragon boat competitions, whe