johanna konta is out of the canadian open in montreal after a busy day.he completed victory over victoria azarenka in a match delayed overnight because of rain. but she then lost in straight sets to the defending champion elina svitolina. and away from the sport, it in wasps news, a great way to deter them, i have been told, because conkers are used to deter spiders, apparently don't coffee is used in greece to keep wasps away. as income adjust wafting? this novel that? keep wasps away. as income adjust wafting? this novelthat? how keep wasps away. as income adjust wafting? this novel that? how do you burn copy? professionally made

some tennis news, and johanna konta is currently on court at the canadian open in montreal for the secondday. earlier the british number one beat the former world number one victoria azarenka in straight sets. she's now playing the defending champion elina svitolina for a place in the quarterfinals.

she faces sweden's johanna larsson in the second round.n champion petra kvitova is into round two, too, after beating belgium's yanina wick—myer 6—1, 6—4. kvitova won five games in a row from 4—1 down in the second. meanwhile, british number one johanna konta lost in the first round for the second successive year, as she was beaten 6—2, 6—2 by caroline garcia. the four times european champions ajax are into the group stages of the champions league for the first time since 2014 after seeing off dynamo kiev. the second leg finished goalless in the ukraine as ajax go through 3—1, thanks to theirfirst leg win. meanwhile, swiss side young boys won 2—1 at dinamo zagreb to edge through 3—2 on aggregate. and aek athens are also into the champions league draw after a 1—1 draw with hungarian side vidi ensured a 3—2 aggregate win for them. next to the asian champions league, where the chinese side tianjin quanjin missed theirflight to japan due to traffic. they did make it in the end, but the journey ended up taking more than 2a hours. and if that wa

johanna konta is out of the us open, losing in straight sets to caroline garcia. we'll be live at flushing meadows. west ham survive a scare in the carabao cup, coming from behind to beat afc wimbledon. the rest of the night's results coming up. and a huge decision looms for scottish football. stay at hampden park? or move to murrayfield? we start at the us open, and more disappointment for the british number one johanna konta who's gone out in the first round at flushing meadows. she lost in straight sets to the sixth seed caroline garcia. gigi salmon was watching for us in new york. gigi, a huge disappointment for konta, but it was always going to be a tough ask? i think you're right. i think it a lwa ys i think you're right. i think it always was going to be. uni conte is the current number 46 best player in the current number 46 best player in the world. she is a former world numberfourand the world. she is a former world number four and harold mindset the world. she is a former world numberfour and harold mindset is one of positivity, always beats very positi

could we see a revival in form for ladies the british number one johanna konta?cted the worst defeat of serena williams‘ career at the silicon valley classic overnight, beating the 23—time grand slam champion in less than an hour and losing just one game. alex gulrajani watched the very short match. with the us open looming large, serena williams‘ quest to get back into the major winning habits should be in full swing. johanna konta provided the next test on that road, and it proved to be a tough one. williams‘ joy in sanjose reserved for the opening game of the match. it would be own her only success. konta, reignited after her second round exit at wimbledon, turned it on against the 23—time grand slam champion. the first set disappeared in a matter of minutes. williams was far from the powerhouse that reached the all england club finaljust over two weeks ago, and konta took full advantage. the win for the british number one sealed in under an hour. the worst defeat of williams‘ career, winning just one game. konta can take a lot from this result but maybe not t

johanna konta's fortu nes first set 6—2.s, but there was little sign of recovery here. the second set went the same way. novak djokovic dropped a set but was through to the second round. he struggled in the heat but after a ten minute heat break in which both players had iced laughs, he came through in four sets. west ham survived a huge scare at afc wimbledon in the carabao cup. the league one side took the lead afterjust two minutes, joe pigott with the goal. wimbledon then had a man sent off, but it took west ham until the hour mark to level things up, issa diop with this thumping strike. angelo ogbonna then put the premier league side in front, before javier hernandez added a third, to make things look a lot simpler for west ham than they actually were. 21 ties being played in all. you can get all of them on the website. a couple of upsets, as burton beat aston villa, norwich beat cardiff. leeds have been going great guns in the championship, but lost at home to preston. saido berahino scored his first goal for stoke cit

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after the frustration of wimbledon, johanna konta made a spectacular start to this us hard court summer. but she knows she now needs to string together a sequence of wins in the same week if we're going to see her recapture the sort of form that became commonplace up sort of form that became commonplace up until lastjune's wimbledon. caroline garcia is a horrible start. it's the first time konta has not been seeded in the grand slam for the last ten events. so to play the world number six in the opening round is not ideal. but she does have a winning record against the french player, she has won three of their five matches, and french player, she has won three of theirfive matches, and if you're a glass half—full kind of person, victory today would open up much more palatable route into the second week of the us open. but that still seems a long way away. konta has a really, really tough start on another very hot and humid new york day. you can hear that match on radio 5live sports extra throughout the evening, before that, there's coverage of former winners novak djokovic and roger fed

johanna konta thrashed serena williams last night.r out of form and williams seemingly coming back into form, it was a defeat that nobody saw coming. with the us open living large, serena williams‘s quest to get into when habits should be in full swing. johanna konta proves a tough test. it would be her only success. contact reignited after a second—round loss and wimbledon. the first set disappeared in a matter of minutes. williams was far from the powerhouse that got to the final just two weeks ago. contacted full advantage. the women was sealed and less manpower. it is the worst defeat in william ‘s career. the grand slam ‘s remainder placed to beat serena williams. everton have announced the signing of a player from barcelona. the 25—year—old joins on a five—year deals for £80 million. he has 21 caps for france. he was on standby this summer. this is the second major signing of the summer. is the second major signing of the summer. just over a week to go until the premier league kicks off and two contenders were in preseason actio

elizabeth: get johanna's response.-cut wage growth but inflation may be challenging seen those benefits. >> that's exactly right, elizabeth. here's the problem. what is the service doing for the bottom 90%? when we entered office every 30 seconds and american lost their healthcare coverage. that was a problem. i was part of opening up a republican caucus meeting for president obama wanted to address the issue with making your enemy out to be the devil. you can never compromise. we had trouble getting republicans to sit down and talk about healthcare. now they've had the control of the house, senate and white house may not do anything on healthcare. what we will see in this election is ideas. we absolutely need reform and we need improvement of the system but what are the areas are about to have? >> problem is democrat ideas and i'm happy for the democrats have ideas about medicare for all because it's a crazy idea that will not work and has not worked in other countries where they had socialized medicine and i hope the

champion reached the wimbledon final last month but suffered the heaviest defeat of her career to johanna week. the wrote a long post on social media explaining "i just was in a funk. mostly, i felt like i was not a good mom. we have all been there. i work a lot, i train, and i'm trying to be the best athlete i can be." she went on to stress that such feelings were normal and urged other mothers not to suffer in silence. williams has been praised for so openly addressing the issue. the wales and tottenham striker sarah wiltshire is mum to 18 month old alexa—rose and returned to playing just weeks after giving birth. i was playing for yeovil at the time and living in hertfordshire so it was a very long journey. so notjust training but the journey took up a lot of my time and i was away for quite a big part of the day and then obviously i would come back and she was asleep so i did feel i was missing out on those days that i was training. so that was hard. missing out on those days that i was training. 50 that was hard. from within training. so that was hard. from within the sport as well i

and johanna konta will play victoria azarenka in the second round of the rogers cup later.ter she beat the former french open winner jelena ostapeko in the first round in montreal last night. the level of violence against women and girls in sport needs to be given "urgent attention." researchers studying gender—based violence in sport say it remains unknown how widespread the problem is and are calling on worldwide sporting bodies to take action. katie falkingham explained to me earlier some of the findings of the report. this report was commissioned by the international working group for women and sport. they asked a team of international researchers to look at how the landscape of sport is for women and girls at the moment. it is research that happens every four yea rs research that happens every four years and the latest one look at a wide range of issues from participation to leadership, to media coverage and in particular gender—based violence in sport. it found that there there has been progress over the last four years. organisations had made a difference since the l

it is the first time johanna konta garcia is a horrible start.nd is not ideal. she does have a record against the french player and has won three of their first five matches. victory today open up a more palatable route into the second week of the us open. but that seems a long way away. she has a tough start on another very hot and very humid new york day. and one of the biggest stars in american football has signed one of the biggest contract in the nfl's history. this is odell beckham junior who plays for the new york giants. he's a wide—reciever known for his one—handed catches. his new contract is worth almost £75 million over the next three seasons. we'll have more for you in sportsday at 6.30. children as young as ten trying to kill themselves, intolerable conditions and horrific violence. this, say aid workers, is what life looks like inside a european refugee camp. the bbc has been given rare access to moria camp on the greek island of lesbos. workers for the charity msf say it is the worst refugee camp on earth. it has a capacity for ar

some tennis news, and johanna konta is currently on court at the canadian open in montreal for the seconde beat the former world number one victoria azarenka in straight sets. she's now playing the defending champion elina svitolina for a place in the quarterfinals. the number five seed from ukraine won the first set 6—3. it's 2—2 in the second. geraint thomas has yet to commit his future to a team next season, but the 2018 tour de france champion has been basking in a hero's welcome in cardiff after his stunning win in france last month. thomas received the welcome in his hometown cardiff — john watson has been watching in the welsh capital. a special day for the tour de france champion geraint thomas who was welcomed home by thousands of people a car death. he needs their short ride from the welsh assembly to cardiff castle stop —— thousands of people in cardiff. he became the first welshman to win the two defiance, the third british rider to do so. he will wonder what he will do so. he will wonder what he will do now, a big—money move on the table from a rival team, but team sky have p

. >> reporter: it took all the courage 17-year-old johanna apollo could muster to make her first diveinto this pool three years ago. >> i was really scared. my first diving was really bad. >> reporter: her bravery is even more remarkable when you consider the fact her family had just moved here from ecuador. how many of you are from immigrant families? so all of you but one? >> yeah. >> reporter: it's only part of what makes this giddy grover cleveland high school swim team so inspiring. how many of you didn't know how to swim at all? you didn't know how to swim at all? >> reporter: not knowing how to swim almost seemed like a prerequisite to sign up here. 17-year-old dino antoine was petrified of water. >> the first time i looked down from the shallow end to the deep end, and i was like, no, i'm not going down there. >> reporter: but now he's making a splash right alongside 17-year-old fernando andrade. he transferred here as a freshman just to swim because pools in this new york city neighborhood are rare. >> it's scary. you think like you die if you go in. oh my god, what if i don'

won three >> serena williams made history she had the worst loss of her silicon valley cla taking johanna conta. she lost 12 straight and said now. she recently moved to the bay area. she married. >> a sold out crowd and a lot of people were like wow! >> star struck. this w like her. >> restaurants in ce relationsh. this is long distance with the best wifi experience, the most free shows to stream. and with savings on wireless, this is a relationship with more money to spend on the important things. this is how xfinity makes life... simple. easy. awesome. xfinity gives you the best wifi experience to stream the most free movies and shows from anywhere. plus, staying connected on the go is easy with xfinity mobile. switch today and see how you can save. click, call or visit a store today. magazi here are the nominees. regard of how they end up placin we have a big winner we can try all of them. we to go to all of these you have been to all? you're kidding. wow. you are such a foodie. >> how are you looking tomorrow? >> thanks for joining us. making note of all the y fallon" tonight, join j

i had the pleasure of working with johanna in the process and you supported supervisor yee on a program i understand from your public testimony now more than ever is near and dear to your heart, teen pregnancy training for those involved in the field of child care and potentially running a child care center. you are the embodiment of that. i think, autumn, you are the embodiment of the story you told. it is true what supervisor yee said. at the end of the day it is this particular commission. we have such well qualified, committed, hardworking, passionate people for children which is deer to my heart -- dear to my heart. i know supervisor yee has dedicated his career to helping children and families, particularly children that can't speak for themselves, between the ages of 0 to 5, he has been a strong advocate for that. i defer to him in this instance. i appreciate everything that all of you have said about your experience. we have a wonderful opportunity and i think there will be another opportunity. ms. autumn how long have you served on the advisory committee. >> you have been on th

johanna konta pulled out of her second—round match at the coneticut 0pen, just a week before the us 0peno play carla suarez navarro but withdrew due to a viral illness. british men's number one kyle edmund is due on court shortly — the number three seed is up against argentina's leonardo mayer in the second round of the winston—salem 0pen as he continues his preparations ahead of the last tennis major of the year. leeds united twice came from behind to draw 2—2 at swansea to maintain their unbeaten start to the championship season. former swansea midfielder pablo hernandez struck late on to cancel out two goals from man of the match 0li mcburnie. the point was enough to move leeds to the top of the table on goal difference. there were plenty of goals elsewhere this evening. queen's park rangers remain bottom of the table after losing to bristol city, they've lost their four opening matches to pile more pressure on steve mclaren. two second half goals gave frank lampard his second league win of the season. while hull city recorded their first league win beating rotherham. the england wome

suarez—navarro was given a walkover when her opponent, johanna konta, withdrew through illness.a straight sets victory over italy's camila giorgi. benchich, the world number 43 from switzerland, was given a place in the main draw as a lucky loser when simona halep withdrew on the eve of the tournament. she won 6—4, 6—4 to reach the quarter—finals where she'll face aryna sabalenka or daria gavrilova. earlier, annet kontaveit made it through to the second round. the estonian came from a set down to beat pauline parmentier from france, taking the deciding set 6—2. she'll now play the olympic champion monica puig for a place in the quarter—finals. you can get all the latest sports news at our website — that's bbc.com/sport. but from me and the rest of the sport today team, goodbye. hello. well, in the last few days it's been pretty warm across the uk, with temperatures in the high 20s across the south. we've got another fine day on the way on wednesday across central and southern areas of the uk. you'll probably see scenes like this from tuesday, lovely weather there around the dock

most recent match in san jose california ended in a humiliating six one six love defeat to britain's johannakonta that was the worst defeat of her a career. so you're upstate with the latest from d w news plenty more coming up at the top of the hour with my colleague maya psuedo i'm home free and by then i'll have plenty more for you tomorrow so then thanks very much for your company and see you same. letter we were. when we were. even percent of americans at some point in our lives will experience hardship.

playing johanna konta serena just didn't have it tonight... than two weeks removed from the wimbledon final... and on a court she did not practice on... williams won the first game but dropped six straight games to drop the first set 6-1 then... with big sister venus... who plays tomorow... watching... serena lost 12 straight games... suffering the most lopsided loss of her career... losing 6-1, 6-0... this is only her 5th tournament since giving birth and first since she relocated to the bay area to be with with her husband after a day off... the 49ers back at camp in santa clara today... and it was a bit of a camp "coming out" for the newly acquired richard sherman... there have ben some doubts about how soon he'd respond from an achillies tear that ended his final season in seattle... he erased much of those doubts when he jumped a jimmy garoppolo slant pass and picked it off... sherman's first interception of training camp sherman ...of course... signed as a free agent with the 49ers this offseason after being released by the seahawks 49er

johanna konta battled back from a set down to reach the second round of the rogers cup in montreal withnumber one lost the first set in a tie—break but then won 6—1, 6—2, beating the 2017 french open champion injust over two hours. she will face either victoria azarenka or kristina mladenovic in the last 32. that's all from sportsday. coming up in a moment, the papers. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are arejim waterson, who's the media editor of the guardian, and jack blanchard the editor of the politico london playbook. welcome to both of you. most of the front pages are in. the daily telegraph leads on borisjohnson's refusal to apologise for comments about muslim women and burkas which the prime minister says are ‘wrong'. the metro says the former foreign secretary is under growing pressure from senior figures. the guardian reports that the eu is on a collision course with donald trump over his reimposition of sanctions on iran. the independent leads on a study which suggests that over 450,000 children need treatment fo

coming up on this programme: afterfalling behind, johanna konta returns serve to move through to thepenko. dina asher smith equals the world leading time for this year in the 100m claiming european gold in berlin. and tiger woods continues his bid for major number 15 as preparations for the 100th us pga championship continue. hello and welcome to the programme where we start with tennis and there was a shock defeat for the number 11 seed jelena 0stapenko in the first round of the canadian 0pen on tuesday in montreal. the former french open champion was beaten in three sets by great britain'sjohanna konta — who's currently 43 in the world. konta — who beat serena williams in sanjose last week — came from a set down to win the decider 6—2 over the latvian— to seal her place in the second round where she'll face victoria azarenka. maria sharapova is also through to the 2nd round in montreal. her match against the bulgarian qualifier sesil karatantcheva was suspended because of rain on monday night, with sharapova leading 2—1 in the first set.

johanna hayes defeating mary glassman in the congressional primary to take on republican manny santos, former mayor of meridian, in november. >>> in wisconsin, cnn projects state senator leah vukmir has captured the gop senate primary, taking on tammy baldwin in november. and democrats elected state schools chief tony evers to challenge republican incumbent scott walker. >> history also being made in minnesota in the fifth district with the democrats there nominating representative elan oma, a somali american running for the seat there. and keith ellison won the democratic seat for minnesota attorney general, despite allegations of domestic abuse coming out against him. he denies those allegations, but the dnc will begin a review. >>> and finally, one week after the kansas primary, kris kobach is officially, officially the winner of the republican nomination for governor. incumbent governor jeff colyer conceded last night after absentee and provisional ballots extended kobach's lead to 345 votes out of 315,000 cast. really close. >> yeah. that's a win for president trump as well, who

british number one johanna konta warmed up for next week's us open with a routine win in the second roundrough in straight sets against germany's laura siegemund 6—2, 7—5. the victory means she's through to the last 16, where she'll play spain's carla suarez navarro. this is herfinal tournament before she plays in the final grand slam in new york, where she lost in the opening round last year. england international danny cipriani has been given an additional £2000 fine by his club side gloucester following the recent incident outside a nightclub injersey. he pleaded guilty in court to assault and resisting arrest. gloucester have now given him an additional sanction, as well as ordering him to spend ten hours community service coaching local youngsters. the rfu are still to announce the findings of their report into his behaviour. red bull racing have confirmed that frenchman pierre gasly will replace renault—bound daniel ricciardo at the team next season. the 22—year—old is competing in his first full season in formula one with red bull'sjunior team toro rosso. he'lljoin max verstappen a

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johanna konta is putting something ofa run johanna konta is putting something of a run together herselfeer. she beat another american at the soviet classics. she reached the third round of this tournament which she won before two years ago. chelsea are closing in on a place after reaching the third qualifying round after a goalless draw against rosenberg. they led 3—1 from the first leg and despite the norwegian champions having the better chances, they could not score, which means celtic are now through to the next train to play against athens. when that and they face a play—off. tonight was a good demonstration that you cannot always play perfect football, especially in europe under pressure. there are questions asked about your resilience and i thought we stood up to that very well. it was a clean sheet and that was good to do, especially away from home. we won the tie last week with a great attacking performance and we defended well and tonight it was more about being solid and keeping a clean sheet. in the women's hockey world cup england will face australia in the semifinals if th

that's after the british women's number one johanna konta was knocked out in herfirst round match byd caroline garcia. this was a tough draw for konta, who has fallen down the rankings. so she wasn't seeded for this tournament for the first time in ten grand slam events. well, the other big story at flushing meadows this week has troubled all of the players. the temperatures have reached 38 degrees celsius on court with humidity levels of more than 50%. it's made it really difficult especially for the european players not used to these conditions, and novak djokovic said he had to battle with the conditions as much as his opponent in his first round win. it was a tough one, we both struggled. we were not the only ones today. obviously we had almost ten retirements in the men's draw. cruel conditions, but it is what it is and you have to deal with it. i had to find a way to dig myself out of trouble. it really feels like everything is boiling in your body in our brains and everything, the temperatures are so high. you want to try to counter that a little bit so to try to counter that

johanna hayes defeating mary glassman in the fifth congressional district primary.n republican manny santos in november. >>> in wisconsin, cnn projects state senator leah vukmir has captured the gop senate primary, defeating former democrat and marine kevin nicholson. vukmir will take on democratic senator tammy baldwin in november. >>> and in the wisconsin governors race, state schools chief tony evers will challenge republican incumbent scott walker. >>> history also being made in minnesota. democrats there in the fifth district nominating state representative ilhan omar. she is a progressive somali-american woman for a congressional seat. and congressman keith ellison won the nomination for minnesota attorney general, this despite allegations of domestic abuse against him. he denies those allegations, but the dnc says it will begin a review. >>> and finally, one week after the kansas primary, kris kobach is officially the winner of the republican nomination for governor. incumbent governor jeff colyer conceded the race last night after absentee and provisional ba

live fans were stunned to see serena williams lose to johanna konta out on the court tonight...the new mother who's also new to the bay area having relocated here with her husband reddit creator alex ohanian and baby girl olympia explained she has a lot on her mind but said she gave it her all...vo she is one of 12 u.s. women playing in the singles rounds at this week long event.and has won this tournament three times before. williams lost 6-1 then 6-0 to konta in their first time facing off at the silicon valley classic out on the hard court.it's an unusual defeat although konta is a top performer...either way there were many fans out here excited to watch her up close in personal : serena williams, serena williams, tennis player// " sot: angela patel, tennis fan// "so serena williams is out of this event and onto the next in montre of the women's tour leading up to the u.s. open...while her sister venus williams will play here thursday. tag tonight at 10 we'll hear from serena on how she likes living in the bay area now.live in san jose ella sogomonian kron 4 news.

british number one johanna konta is these are our headlines.murray and cameron norrie play later today. the high temperatures in new york have seen the men allowed a ten minute break for the first time. novak djokovic took an ice bath during his victory. five men retired because of heat related issues. the scottish fa will decide today whether to stay at their spiritual home, hampden park in glasgow, or move internationals to murrayfield in edinburgh. and last night's league cup, west ham came from behind to beat wimbledon 3-1. came from behind to beat wimbledon 3—1. theirfirst came from behind to beat wimbledon 3—1.theirfirstwin of came from behind to beat wimbledon 3—1. their first win of the season. premier league cardiff and huddersfield lost to chamat czech teams. back with more after ten. this text on the natural cycles app. "i tried it after finding the all—male contraception completely tolerable. profumo and i felt i have contraception completely tolerable. profumo and ifelt i have myself back until i fell pregnant. i sought an abortion

tennis, johanna konta, wow. wow indeed. it as defeats go as well.looming large, serena william‘s quest to get back into the major winning habits should be in full swing. johanna konta provided the next test on the that road and it proved to be a tough oneful william‘s joy road and it proved to be a tough oneful william‘sjoy in road and it proved to be a tough oneful william‘s joy in san jose reserved for the opening game of the match. it would be own her only success. konta reignited after her second round exit at wimbledon turned it on against the grand slam champion. the first set disappeared ina champion. the first set disappeared in a matter of minutes. williams was far from the powerhouse that reached the all england club finaljust over that reached the all england club final just over two weeks‘ that reached the all england club finaljust over two weeks‘ ago, and konta took full advantage. the win for the british number one sealed in underan for the british number one sealed in under an hour. the worst defeat of william‘s career whenning just

johanna konta's impressive run is over after beating serena williams earlier this week, but was knockedut letting a 5—2 lead slip. by belgium's elise mertens, letting a 5—2 lead slip in the first set, to lose on a tiebreak, before being outplayed in the second. let's get the latest from the european championships where great britain's rowers have won their first medal of the day, a silver in the men's four at the strathcyle rowing lake. so often the flagship boat of the team, having enjoyed tremendous success at olympic level. the team of thomas ford, jacob dawson, adam neill and james johnston, were beaten by romania, who took gold. some live pictures, because great britain have another chance to wind a medal in the ruling. it comes in the men's quadruple sculls, on the strathclyde lake, just outside glasgow. hopefully they can improve on their last outing. johnny walton, john collins and graeme thomas. we will keep you updated with that result a little later when we get it. transfer more medals on the cycling track. today katie archibald is through to the final of the 3000 metres indi

johanna konta provided the next test on that road and it proved to be tough.ams‘ joy in san jose and it proved to be tough. williams‘ joy in sanjose would be her... providing this in the match, only success. konta on against the 23—time grand slam champion. the first set disappeared in a matter of minutes. williams was far from the powerhouse that reach the all england club final just powerhouse that reach the all england club finaljust over two weeks ago, and konta took full advantage. the wind for the british ten were once sealed in under an hour, the worst defeat of williams‘ career, winning just one game. konta can takea career, winning just one game. konta can take a lot from this result, but maybe not too much. the grand slams remain the place to beat serena. alex gulrajani, bbc news. celtic continue their bid to reach the champions league group stage later. they‘re in norway for the second leg of their second round qualifier against rosenborg, which they lead 3—1. alasdair lamont is in tronheim for us. the city of tronheim is familiar territory for celt

but fans were stunned to see serena williams lose to johanna konta.an two weeks removed from the wimbledon final... and on a court she did not practice on. she won the first game but dropped six straight games to lose the first set 6-1... then dropped the second set 6-0. ( darya ) ( darya ) this is only serena's 5th tournament since giving birth and first since she relocated to since she birth and first since giving tournament serena's 5th this is only this is only serena's 5th tournament since giving birth and first since she relocated to the bay area to be with with her husband. her sister venus will play tomorrow ( james ) bay area baseball... and the a's are now winners of 2 in a row after beating the blue jays at the coliseum. the final score --

loss comes off the back of the heaviest defeat of her career when she was beaten six one six love by johanna concert at the start of the month this is a much closer concert with williams losing in three sets to convince of the former world number one but opted out of last week's rogers cup citing personal reasons. why i was great there was pleasure to show the current theory now she is the third to have both going back from injury from the motherhood so the thing especially as a player. but playing that there certainly against your enough crowd that it's been great roger federer is back after taking a month for following his quarter final loss of wimbledon he's aiming for an eighth cincinnati title the twenty time grand slam champion beating pizza going off chickie in straight sets veteran going into the third round after receiving a first round bye he is now the favorite to win this tournament after rafa nadal decision not to take part next up but it is argentina's leonardo mayer. nicky real swell he managed to forget to take a fairly important piece of kit to his match having arrived on co

british number one johanna konta inflicted the worst defeat of serena williams' career, dropping justnew grammar school places are fast outstripping the number of new secondary school places in some parts of england — that's according to figures compiled by the bbc. there are 11,000 more grammar school pupils than in 2010. and by 2021, if the expansion continues at the same pace, that would be the equivalent of 24 new schools. here's our education editor bra nwen jeffreys. educating boys for more than 100 years, bournemouth school is proud of its academic tradition. valued by parents and pupils. it has got more academically able students, and when they are together it helps, because they help each other out. we are all aiming to do well in our exams and do well in future life, so we all encourage each other, we challenge each other, we compete. most of you are at a stage now where you've moved on... the school is bidding for government money to grow. it's been making its admissions more inclusive, despite legal challenges from some better off parents. next year poorer children get pla

johanna konta also went out in the first round — she started really well against aryna sabalenka, takingosing in three. it was another tight match, though — they were on court for almost two and a half hours. celtic must score tonight in the second leg champions league qualifier if they're to keep alive their hopes of reaching the tournament's group phase. 1—1 from the first leg at celtic park, they're in greece to face aek athens off the back of a defeat to hearts in the scottish premiership at the weekend. at stake later, a place in the play—off round. it's day two of the para swimming world championships in dublin. paralympian ellie simmonds qualifying from today's 200m individual medley sm6 heats to reach tonight's final. kate grey has more. it was a busy morning for the british team, with 11 athletes qualifying through to this evening's final. three of which came from the women's sm6 childrenm individual medley, including paralympic champion, ellie simmonds. it as the first time she was competing in a british cap since the rio paralympics and she qualified in third position, with 15

johanna konta plays herfirst round match at the us open later.er caroline garcia this evening in new york. konta will hope to join andy murray in the second round. he beat australia's james duckworth in four sets and will face fernando verdasco next. it was murray's first best—of—five—set match in 11! months, having had surgery on a long—term hip injury at the start of this year. the discomfort i had been feeling in my hip was a lot better than it was over the grass court season. i've got, you know, a bunch of matches under my belt, a lot more training, and just a better understanding of where my body is at. so that was what helped with the decision. another brit cameron norrie is through but kyle edmund and heather watson both went out. there was plenty of talk about another serena williams outfit as she made it comfortably through her first round tie with poland's magda linette. the six—time champion made her return to the us open with a straight sets win. williams missed last year's championship because she was expecting her baby. her 6—4, 6—l

johanna konta plays her first—round match at the us open later.ils from the reaction available on the bbc sport website and app. there was more talk of serena williams. the six time champion made her return to the us open with straight sets win. she missed last year because she was expecting her first which child. she missed last year because she was expecting herfirst which child. she moves on to play the 17th seed. her outfit was about more than just fashion, apparently. it is easy to play in, aerodynamic with the one arm free and so it feels really good. the tutu is easy to play in i practised in it before. that was fun. that is all the sport for now. we will be back with a full round—up at around we will be back with a full round—up ataround 1:30pm. we will be back with a full round—up at around 1:30pm. thank you very much. president trump has announced that flags at the white house and public buildings across the united states will be lowered to half—mast once more, in honour of senatorjohn mccain, who died on saturday. mr trump, who had clas

johanna konta shocks serena williams, beating her 6—1, 6—0 — williams‘ worst defeat of her career. welcome to bbc news at one. after imposing emergency spending controls for the second time in six months, northamptonshire county council is warning it may now have to cut even basic services. councillors will meet later today to consider how to save up to £70 million, 15% of its budget, by next march. one of the commissioners appointed by the government to oversee the authority has described the situation as truly perilous. our political correspondent tom barton reports. looking after older people, caring for vulnerable children, repairing the roads — all work done by local councils on behalf of local residents. at one authority is warning that soon it might only be able to do the things it is required to by law. northamptonshire county council has been warned twice in the last six months that it is at risk of running out of money, and has proposed reducing services to the bare minimum. the suggestion is reducing them to 33 core areas. the council says this is the best service of it

johanna konta is putting a run together.the biggest defeat of serena william's career, she beat another american at the silicon valley classic, sofia kenin, to reach the third round of this tournament she's won before. i'll have more for you in the next hour. thank you very much, john. good afternoon, you are watching bbc news. let's talk more about our main story. as you've been hearing, the bank of england has, this afternoon, raised the interest rate for only the second time in a decade. the rate has risen by 0.25% to 0.75% — the highest level since march 2009. the move will increase the interest costs of more than 3.5 million residential mortgages that have variable or tracker rates. but it will be welcomed by savers who could see a lift in their interest rates over the coming months. speaking after the announcement, the governor of the bank of england, mark carney, said that the monetry policy committee is making the right decision and things are heading in the right direction. two years ago the uk economy had substanti

johanna konta is out of the canadian open in montreal. in a match delayed overnight because of rain. but she then lost in straight sets to the defending champion elina svitolina. that's all the sport for now. head over to the website for the latest from the european championships. and i'll have the latest in the next hour. goodbye for now. holly, thank you very much indeed. more now on our top story... mike ashley, owner of sports direct has struck a £90 million deal to rescue house of fraser. earlier the department store had called in the administrators, but now sports direct has acquired all of the uk stores, the brand and all of the stock in the business. there are reports that some of the stores could become sports direct outlets and others ‘flannels' stores bbc look north spoke to some shoppers outside house of fraser in hull this morning to gauge their reaction. it is a shame because it is a nice shop. but it is like a lot of the shops, they are not getting the sales any more. are you confident it could be saved? i'm hoping, but i'm