Current Sports News Highlights: NFL, Tennis, MLB, and More

The latest sports news covers the NFL's decision to let private equity firms invest in teams, MLB updates on Royals pitcher Michael Lorenzen and team standings, significant movements in the U.S. Open tennis tournament, and Kansas City Chiefs' Travis Kelce acquiring ownership in a thoroughbred racehorse. Key updates include Jannik Sinner, Carlos Alcaraz, Iga Swiatek, Naomi Osaka, Dan Evans, Emma Raducanu, Tommy Paul's performances in the U.S. Open.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 28-08-2024 13:27 IST | Created: 28-08-2024 13:27 IST
Current Sports News Highlights: NFL, Tennis, MLB, and More
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The NFL owners have approved a policy allowing private equity firms to invest in teams, naming firms such as Ares Management, Arctos Partners, and Sixth Street among the initial approvals.

Kansas City Royals pitcher Michael Lorenzen exited a game due to a hamstring strain, while his team tied with the Cleveland Guardians in the AL Central standings after a victory led by Paul DeJong's homer.

In the U.S. Open, top tennis players Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz advanced with minor hiccups, while Naomi Osaka made a stunning return. Britain's Dan Evans set a record with his win, and Emma Raducanu was defeated by Sofia Kenin. American players Tommy Paul and Jessica Pegula progressed to the second round.

Kansas City Chiefs' Travis Kelce has become part-owner of the thoroughbred racehorse Swift Delivery.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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