at the age ofjust 17, maria sharapova won wimbledon in 2004.ennis' career slam of all four majors by winning the french open in 2012. but she then served a 15 month ban from the sport after testing positive for the drug meldonium in 2016. sharapova returned the next year, but struggled with a number of injuries and failed to recapture the form which took her to the top of the womens game. and, after 28 years in the sport — maria sharapova has, in her own words "said goodbye" to tennis at the age of 32. earlier i spoke to our tennis correspondant russell fuller and began by asking why she hadn't told tennis fans that she was planning on retiring. there has been speculation for a while because it was clear that in her early 30s with a history of shoulder problems she was just not able to cut it at the top level. a ring he was heading towards the 400 mark, but i think no great surprise that she has not said in advance, i'm bowing out, i'm going on a farewell tour, at certain players mightfind farewell tour, at certain players might find very appea

maria sharapova says goodbye to tennis, retiring at the age of 32.just how will she be remembered? also coming up in sportsday. we're in canberra as heather knight smashes england to their first win at the womens t20 world cup. thanks forjoining us. we'll be in berlin on the opening day of the track cycling world championships too but first to the latest sporting event to be affected by the coronavirus. the six nations. with the recent outbreak in italy, irish officials have decided to postpone their game against italy next weekend as well as matches in the women's and under 20s tournament. the competitions could finish in the middle of march without knowing who wins. here's the i—r—f—u chief executive philip browne. the national public health emergency team has determined that the series of matches should not proceed, in the interest of public health. the irfu is perfectly happy to comply with this instruction. we will look to reschedule those three matches and hope to have an impact update in the next few days. a few moments ago, our sports editor

still ahead on the day of sports star accepting her own mortality of tennis great maria sharapova is retiring at the age of 32 ending a career of dominating the court and courting controversy the only thing i can control is what i do out there and what i have and those are my words i've always you know i've always preferred to walk the walk and i have and i've done that by winning 5 grand slams and being number one in the world. for your secrets may not be as secret as you think if you use what's app a d w news investigation has discovered that private group chants on once are often private in name only now here's what's happened d.w. found that links inviting others to join a private whatsapp group may also be a door for anyone in the public to come in what set groups were easily accessible through specific google searches the links to the groups have now been removed by google but they remain visible we understand in several public internet archives. for more on this we want to bring in the man who broke the story my colleague jordan willed in jordan it's good to see you so good wo

maria sharapova is retiring from tennis at the agef 32. her legacy is complicated.he five-time grand slam winner became one of the highest-paid sportswomen the world, with many endorsements. she was banned from tennis for taking a prohibited heart drug in 2016. back on tour, she never regain her previous form. career. to her in 2017 about her you were thinking about retiring around her 30th birthd?. what chang of the motivation that i stillng have an really the discipline that i still can give and i allow myse to have, and also an understanding of what the body as a 30-year-old woman can still do and the grind it can still tak laura: maria sharapova, who is retiring at a 32. what will she do next? remember, you can find much more of all the day's news on our website. to see what we are working on at any time, do make sure to check a set on twitter. i would love to hear from you. i'm laura trevelyan. thank you forwoatching "bbc rld news america." rr ator: funding for this presentation is made possible by... babbel, an online program designed by language specialists t

tennis great maria sharapova is calling it game, set, and match for her career.he five-time grand slam champion and former number one women's player was 14 when she turned pro in 2001. now she's 32. she's worth an estimated $200 million. sharapova posted a picture of herself as a young girl saying, "tennis showed me the world, and it showed me what i was made of." coming up next, all they wanted was a chance. n.ll, now they've got a tournament of their own. ♪ if you have moderate to severe psoriasis, little things can become your big moment. that's why there's otezla. otezla is not a cream. it's a pill that treats plaque psoriasis differently. with otezla, 75% clearer skin is achievable. don't use if you're allergic to otezla. it may cause severe diarrhea, nausea, or vomiting. otezla is associated... ...with an increased risk of depression. ...or suicidal thoughts orhave if these feelings develop. some people taking otezla reported weight loss. your doctor should monitor your weight and may stop treatment. upper respiratory tract infection and headache may occur.

after five grand slams, maria sharapova has retired from tennis.ously won wimbledon aged 17, but also served a drugs ban in 2016. good evening. for the first time, there are more new cases of coronavirus being reported outside china than within. dozens of countries are now affected, with several, including brazil and pakistan, confirming their first cases today, and germany declaring it's on the verge of an epidemic. italy, the main focus of the infection in europe, has tonight reported a surge in cases. here, public health england says tests for coronavirus are being stepped up to get a better picture of whether the virus is spreading. so far, just over 7,000 people in the uk have been tested for the virus. 13 have been positive. eight of them have already recovered and have been discharged from hospital. 0ur medical correspondent fergus walsh reports now on how, despite the relatively small number of cases, coronavirus is having an impact here. the coronavirus is impacting thousands of lives in the uk, even though there is no outbreak here. most

sharapova also off the in bodied one of those. very much like rush federer at the go to person on the women's second yes serena williams was probably. the back to tennis plan has a lot more grands noms name but maria. sharapova was once a business woman off the court she she made a business empire with her own brands. very much similar it's a it's a how federal was so she really was- in my waist a face of women's tennis for. display on both. so axes of course some nerve enough to leave it there thank you very much for joining simon. there. for our district is with a kerr could even you cannot fight on growing fears of plus global. virus pandemic a gaze again radicals exaggerations in the markets well financial markets don't like uncertainty the uncertainty about how long that this will continue. how much supply disruption it will cause rather they'll be shortages of medical supplies- this is boring. bestest will street scape most of the games they saw at an early age. thank you the dow and the s. and p. diddy into negative. three

plenty more in the maria sharapova line on the website.ies on the bbc sport website. that's bbc.co.uk/sport tests for coronavirus are being widened to include people displaying flu—like symptoms at 11 hospitals and 100 doctors surgeries across the uk. until now, people were tested only if they displayed symptoms and had recently returned from an affected country. health secretary matt hancock told the commons that new guidance is being provided for schools and employers concerned about possible infection. in the past few days, we have published guidance for schools, employers, first responders, social care and the travel industry on how to handle suspected cases. if anyone has been in contact with a suspected case in a child—care or educational setting, no special measures are required while test results are awaited. there is no need to close the school or send the other students or staff home. once the results arrive, those who test negative will be advised individually about returning to education. in most cases, closure of the child car

sharapova famously won wimbledon in 200a as a 17—year—old, beating serena williams in the final.on day one of the track cycling world championships in berlin. gb‘s men's team sprint trio ofjack carlin, jason kenny and ryan owens took silver behind the netherlands, who won gold with a new world record time. laura kenny finished fourth in the women's scratch race. that's all the sport for now. more details on website. this next area of low pressure moving into the uk is likely to bring rain sleet and snow to parts of england and wales under could be the most significant wintry blast that we have seen so far this season across southern areas. tricky driving conditions for the thursday morning commute so do stay due to the forecast and to bbc local radio. this area of low pressure on the northern flank where it is encountering cold air and we are likely to see a mixture of sleet and snow, mainly to the ma south but settling snow into parts of wales, the malvern hills and cotswolds. cold stop the northern areas with ice and wintry showers. concern about this area of rain sleet and sno

from her breakout season at the age of 17 to have 50 grand slam title 10 years later maria sharapova was one of the few true superstars on the women's circuit. sharp over shown as a youngster despite the emerging dominance of serena williams whom she beat in the 2004 wimbledon final there in suing rivalry meaning the american and her sister venus had some genuine competition for their hall of titles. born in the soviet era russia but crafting her talents in florida a worldwide appeal sparked maria mania among fans on the media. but after becoming one of the select group of players to clinch a career slam of all 4 major titles her tilt at the 2nd australian open crown in 2016 ended in scandal sharp over testing positive for mel dhoni and the debate included on the bombed list at the start of that year i know though with this i. i face consequences and. i don't want to end my career this way and i really hope that i will be given another chance to play this game she did get another chance but only after a 15 month or so had cast out from her place in tennessee's golden generation just

sharapova famously won wimbledon in 2004 as a 17 year old, beating serena williams in the final.from in 2017. a number of the biggest names in tennis have been giving their reaction to the news, including the current men's world number one. she is a great fighter. as dedicated as someone can really be in our sport and the willpower and the willingness to overcome all of the obstacles that she had, especially in the last five or six years of the injury and surgeries in trying to fight back, come back to the court and play on her desired level. it is truly inspirational to see the mind ofa truly inspirational to see the mind of a champion that she has and i am sorry that it had to end with an injury and obviously, at the same time, she had a fantastic career and she can be proud of herself. britain's adam yates has retained the lead at the uae tour in abu dhabi. he finished in the main pack behind dutch cyclist dylan groenewegen who won stage four. yates leads byjust over a minute. chris froome on his first race back from injury is down in 82nd place. that's all the sport for now.

five—time grand slam champion maria sharapova is "saying goodbye" to tennis at the age of 32.n story at 5. the world health organization says that, for the first time, more new cases of coronavirus have been recorded outside china than inside, but that the outbreak is not yet a pandemic. the virus is spreading across europe, with a sharp increase in the number of cases in italy, and the first infections reported in austria, greece, croatia and switzerland. here, the government says it has a clear plan to respond to the outbreak. in tenerife, the authorities have announced 14 days of isolation for 160 britons amongst around 1000 holiday makers stuck at a hotel on the island. several schools in the uk have sent home pupils and staff after they returned from half term trips to northern italy. and this afternoon, it's been confirmed that ireland's six nations match against italy in 10 days‘ time has been postponed. this report now from sophie hutchinson. police checks on the outskirts of a town in northern italy. it's one of 11 areas here in lockdown, designated a red zone, becaus

now the former world number one, maria sharapova has announced her retirement from tennis.s back on a sparkling career where she won 36 singles titles, and five majors, including wimbledon at 17 years old. something she'll always remember is completing a career grand slam after winning the french open in 2012. but the low point of her career was when she faced a 15—month ban after testing positive for the drug meldonium in 2016. our tennis correspondent, russell fuller says her retirement isn't a complete surprise, but neither is the fact that she didn't announce her plans in advance. there has been speculation for a while because it was clear that in her early 30s with a history of shoulder problems she was not able to cut it at the top level and her ranking was heading towards the 400 mark. but no great surprise that she has not said in advance that i am bowing out and going on a farewell tour is certain players may find appealing. that is not her style. she is not popular with peers on tour at all, that is an understatement, and also she has been honest about telling us

scored 36 goals in the bundesliga and champions make this turn. 5 time grand slam champion maria sharapova is retiring from tennis at the age of 32 the teenage prodigy won her 1st grand slam at wimbledon in 2004 aged 17 and completed a career slam all 4 major titles by winning the french open in 2012 the russian who moved to florida as a child was banned for 15 months after failing doping test and 2016 persistent shoulder injuries meant she played only 2 matches in 2020 and lost goals. now to the latest from the 70th berman international film festival and the premiere of the british film the roads not taken it features big name staff including salma hayek and having about him direct expose the daughters love for her ailing father correspondents were at the screening and sent us this report a star studded night here on the red carpet at the bit another war. and have you aboard then we're here for the world premiere of sally potter's new film the roads not taken i think have you bardem was able to show off his acting prowess of course he's an academy award winner and there were several scene

maria sharapova says "goodbye to tennis" — retiring at the age of 32.f women‘s t20 world cup hello and welcome along to sport today. right, it‘s been a big night in european football, with two matches taking place in the last 16 champions league. lyon stunned the italian champions juventus, but we‘ll start with the two favourites for the trophy as manchester city fought back from a goal down to beat ten man real madrid 2—1. here‘s our football reporter rob schofield to run through all the details. a huge night for manchester city. on the day that their appeal for this two year european ban from uefa was lodged. they have arguably the most famous night in europe. and it all started terribly for

out corresponded joins us now. a very maria sharapova way to announce her retirement too. it was en vogue and vanity fair. crafted fac put together for this publication. keeping with the way that she has conducted her media over the last years of her kidney. there is no big affair well, that's just match and chappell‘s legs. she is now on the competitive where some players would love into to say farewell to work with kids inc. cities to say goodbye for the final time. she doesn't feel she can be a pa rt time. she doesn't feel she can be a part of that. it is not a great surprise at 373 in the world, ten te na nts surprise at 373 in the world, ten tenants in the past 18 months, and her shoulder and particularly not seen competitive any more. not seen competitive any more. many in the game have been paying tribute to her today's. here's the thoughts of the men's world number one novak djokovic. truly inspirational to see a champion mind that she has. i am sorry and when an injury, obviously. at the same time, she had a fantastic career she can be proud of herself. at the sam

five time tennis champion marie sharapova saying good-bye to tennis.t's a love let door the sport that made her one of the world's most famous and richest female athletes. sharapova based on the tennis scene in 2004 as a 17-year-old beating serena williams in the wimbledon final. >> we all know coronavirus is no joke and the late night hosts tried their best. >> this could be the fastest spreading from china since ga gangdam style. >> there's a very good chance you're not going to die. >> really? really nice. >> fear of the virus has led many to wear masks in the united states and the cdc has released this actual graphic detailing which styles of facial hair are best for wearing respirator masks and which ones do not work. oh, god, all of brooklyn is dead. they will be missed. they will be missed. >> pity the bearded millennial. >> so what, the hipsters don't get to protect themselves and be safe? they have the shave now? so unfair. thanks to our international viewers for joining us. have a great rest of your day. for our usa viewers "early start" cont

sharapova won five grand slams, the last coming at the 2014 french open.t of the year. >>> some pretty harsh complaints came into the fcc afr this year's super bowl halftime show. >> the performance featuring jennifer lopez and shakira prompted about 1,300 angry viewer responses. one report says there are about 400 mentions of the word "crotch." by comparison the janet jackson episode in 2004 triggered more than 500,000 complaints. so -- i don't know. i didn't think it was that bad. >> you know what, i don't want to get any angry tweets this morning so i've got nothing to say. >> no comment. >> besides, get over it, folks, it was a great performance, they were amazing women. okay, so now for the angry tweets. >> he let it out. >> you know what you could have done? you could have closed your eyes. >> you could have turned to something else. >> you could have not watched it. >> but it was beautiful and we love it, okay? >>> when we come back, the royal formerly known as prince. >>> and oprah and gayle in their first-ever game of "never hey i ever." >> we're

. >>> former tennis champ maria sharapova says she is ready to scale another mountain.lam winner announced yesterday she has retired from tennis and in an essay published in vanity fair she cited injuries as part of the reason for her decision. in 2016 she was suspended for using a banned substance. she came back more than a year later but was not able to return to the top. >>> tim tebow is taking a route to his baseball dreams. the new york mets minor league outfielder wants to play in the world baseball classic next year. well, to do that, the former heisman trophy winner, remember he played football, he'll play for the philippines in qualifiers next month. he's eligible because he was born in the philippines. his parents were missionaries, before moving to the u.s. when he was four. >>> coming up a bit later on cbs this morning, in our series pushing the limits, we'll meet a blind entrepreneur that's making rock climbing accessible for the visually impaired. this is the cbs morning news. yes. the first word to any adventure. but when allergies and congestion strike,

i've time glenn -- grand slam champion maria sharapova is retiring from tennis at the age of 32. the prodigy won her first title in 2004 at the age of 17. she completed a grand slam at the french open in 2012. the russian, who moved to florida as a child, was banned for 15 months after failing a doping test in 2016. she insisted shoulder injuries meant that she played only two matches in 2020. she lost both those matches. his a reminder of the top story we are following. germany's health minister says the country is now in the beginning of a coronavirus epidemic. it comes as cases of the infection are spreading around the globe. for the first time, the number of new infections outside china has outpaced those inside china. you're watching dw news. after a short break, i will be asked to take you through the day. stick around, we will be right back. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] watson phone for twenty. i'm from twenty don't call. welcome back to france when four under so rea

from her breakout season at the age of 17 to have 50 grand slam title 10 years later maria sharapova was one of the few true superstars on the women's circuit. sharp over shown as a youngster despite the emerging dominance of serena williams whom she beat in the 2004 wimbledon final there in suing rivalry meaning the american and her sister venus had some genuine competition for their hall of titles. born in the soviet era russia but crafting her talents in florida her world wide appeal sparked maria mania among fans and the media but after becoming one of the select group of players to clinch a career slam of all 4 major titles her tilt at the 2nd australian open crown in 2016 ended in scandal sharp over testing positive for mel dhoni and that have been included on the banned list at the start of that year i know though with this i. i face consequences and. i don't want to end my career this way and i really hope that i will be given another chance to play this game she did get another chance but only after a 15 month bonus or had cast out from her place in tennessee's golden genera

series of highest profile players has announced her retirement 5 time grand slam champion maria sharapova is stepping away from the game at the age of 38. the daily tally of new coronavirus cases is now bigger outside china where the outbreak began that's according to the world health organization emphasizing the global spread of the epidemic europe in particular has seen a spike in cases in the past days the continent's top health official says panic must be avoided and a cordon 8 approach agreed as france records its 2nd death and italy its 12th meanwhile that italian outbreak has spread further a man who visited the area where cases have been recorded were turned to brazil becoming latin america's 1st diagnosis the highest death toll outside china has been in iran where 19 people have died but. the country's president said there are no immediate plans to quarantine cities globally just over 81000 cases of corona virus have now been discovered in 42 countries some american officials say as a case of when not if it's declared a global pandemic iraq has announced drastic new measures to c

maria sharapova has retired from tennis at the age of 32.les. she's 32 now, and has struggled with form and injury since serving a drugs ban in 2016. sharapova says she's quitting because her body "had become a distraction". novak djokovic is amongst those paying tribute. great britain have won their first medal of the track cycling world championships. the men's team sprint team, of jason kenny, jack carlin and ryan owens, took silver in berlin, finishing behind the netherlands. there was a great performance too, from laura kenny. just a month after breaking her shoulder, she returned and only missed out on a medal in the women's scratch race by the finest of margins. even so she said 4th is the worst place you can finish. and there is live coverage of the second day of the track cycling world championships on the bbc sport website from 5:25 this evening. that's all the sport for now. the government will set out its aims for trade talks with the eu today. the document is expected to show key areas of disagreement on how closely the uk shoul

sports 5 time grand slam champion maria sharapova is retiring from tallis at the age of 32 the teenage prodigy won her 1st grand slam at wimbledon in 2004 age 17 and completed a career slam that's all 4 major titles by winning the french open in 2012 russian who moved to florida as a child served a 15 month ban after failing the doping test in 2060 persistent shoulder injuries aventure played only 2 matches in 2020 a lost world. the paralympic games begin in tokyo in 6 months while olympic and paralympic officials are concerned that the competition will be affected by the coronavirus tokyo schoolchildren in the games will go ahead exactly as planned they've been getting a 1st hand experience of the challenges that come with being a paralympic athlete. a fun activity but with a serious message these japanese schoolchildren are experiencing what it is like to be a blind paralympic athlete the event begins in tokyo on august the 25th just over 2 weeks after the olympics some children are wearing masks the coronavirus could spell major problems for the 2 tokyo games but officials say it is

two-time major arbine muguruza kenin became the youngest player to win the australian open since maria sharapova who won in 2008 at the age of 20.ni s win will move her to 7th in the world, surpassing serenam williams aica's top that's all for thiition of" pbs newshour weekend." i'm hari sreenivasan. thanks for watching. have a good night. ns captioning sed by wnet captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org >> pbs newshour weekend is made possible by: bernard and irene schwartz. sue and edgar chenheim iii. the cheryl and philip milstein family. rosalind p. walter. barbara hope zuckerberg. charles rosenblum. we try to live in the moment, to not miss what right in front of us. at mutual of america, we believe taking care of tomorrow can help you make the most of today. mutual of america financial group, retirement services and investments. ti adal support has been provided by: and by the corporation for public broadcasting, a private corporation funded by the american people. and by contributions to your wpbs station from v like you.th ank you. you're watching pbs. re [rntative john l

of sophia kenin, who beat garbine muguruza to become the youngest first—time winner since maria sharapovaeen unseeded and produced some of the form that has brought her to the final, as she took the opening set. wow! how good was that? kenin has been tipped for stardom from a young age and showed why in the second as she found her feet. the american producing some of her best tennis to send the match into a decider. garbine muguruza tried to take the initiative with some big hitting, but the 21—year—old stood firm to save three break points. it seemed to inspire the 14th seed. the former wimbledon champion looked like she had run out of gas a double fault on match point and the celebrations could begin. for the past two weeks i have had a lot of emotions, you could see after the match how much it meant to me. it was such an hour, i‘m so proud of myself and my dad and my team and eve ryo ne myself and my dad and my team and everyone around me. we worked so ha rd everyone around me. we worked so hard and we did it and we fought and you know i‘m just like on cloud 9 right now. so a first gra

wertz 5 time grand slam champion maria sharapova is retiring from tennis at the age of 32 the teenage prodigy won her 1st grand slam at wimbledon back in 2004 at the age of 17 she completed a career slam all 4 major titles by winning the french open in 2012 the russian who moved to florida as a child was banned for for 15 months after failing a doping test in 2016 persistent shoulder injuries meant that she played only 2 matches in 2020 she lost both of those matches. well here's a reminder of the top story that we're following for you germany's health minister says that the country is now at the beginning of a coronavirus epidemic that comes as cases of the infection are spreading around the globe for the 1st time the number of new infections outside china has outpaced those inside shocked. you're watching the news after a short break i'll be back to take you through the day stick around we'll be right back. it's known as. managers you know who today you know. you know the banks you know why and so was the language of the bank money. speaking the truth global news that matters g.w. m

thank you so much jonathan crane from delhi sports. 5 time grand champion grand slam champion maria sharapova is retiring from tennis at the age of 32 the teenage prodigy won her 1st grand slam at wimbledon in 2004 aged 17 and completed a career slam. all 4 major titles by winning the french open in 2012 the russian who moved to florida as a child was banned for 15 months after failing a doping test in 2016 persistent shoulder injuries meant she played only 2 matches and 2020 and lost but. now the clay court the red carpet the latest from the 70th berlin international film festival in the premiere of the british film the roads not taken it features big name stars including selma and javier bardem director sally potter explores a daughter's love for her ailing father our correspondents were at the screening and sent us this report. selma high act and elle fanning the dollars of the red carpet at the premiere of the roads not taken the cost of sally port his new film was happy to be at the balun allah. is huge schuster's a great opportunity to show their work also within the 70th ever surreal b

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our people hopefully we can do good performance and go through. 5 time grand slam champion maria sharapova is retiring from tennis at the age of 32 the teenage prodigy won her 1st grand slam at wimbledon in 2004 when she was 17 and completed a career slam all 4 major titles by winning the french open and 21 of the russian who moved to florida as a child was banned for 15 months after failing to doping test in 2016 persistent shoulder injuries meant she played only 2 matches in 2020 and she lost them both. now it may be unstoppable on the big screen but it's no match for the police in moscow where a homemade batmobile has been brought to a grinding halt the on registered replica has been impounded after a man was caught driving it on a main road it's been described as being armored and equipped with a night vision camera a laser aiming device and a model gun that imitates real gunfire but alas the batmobile does not conform to road safety standards and the driver is likely to have to pay a big sigh. let's get a reminder of our top story here on t.w. now governments around the world are impl

maria sharapova has retired from tennis.er, but has struggled with form and injury since serving a ban in 2016 for testing positive for a banned drug. and it's silverfor the men's team sprint team of jason kenny, jack carlin and ryan owens, as great britain win their first medal of the track cycling world championships in berlin. more for you in the newspapers in a few moments. thanks very much, mike. we'll also talk more about the sporting events that have been affected by coronavirus over the naas few weeks later on —— next few weeks. matt is here this morning with the weather and we know the rain is likely to continue and a bit of snow around and about as well? no great news on the forecast as far as rainfall. even out there this morning there is some rain around, a complicated weather picture across the uk, a mix of rain sleet and snow and not everybody is seeing snow by any means. more will see the sunshine later on but as far as snow, that is in the northern half of the country with a cold air is in place but this weat

. >>> and maria sharapova saying she is retiring from tennis.year-old won five grand slam singles titles but struggled after returning from a suspension for using a banned substance. sharapova saying that she will miss professional tennis every day. you are up to date that's the news update this hour sara, back downtown to you >> sue, thank you. >>> the president paying very close attention to market volatility this morning after the two day sell-off he has scheduled a news conference from the white house tonight. 6:00 p.m. eastern time to address the coronavirus outbreak and joining us right now is a member, key member of the president trump virus task force, welcome back to the director of national institute of allergy and infectious diseases dr. anthony fauci good to see you. thank you for joining us >> good to be with you >> so, dr. fauci, you have been at nih since the mid 1980s, advised six presidents, been through sars and ebola where does this stack up, the coronavirus, in terms of the threat relative to some of those other outbreaks? >>

sharapova made a video telling "vanity fair" a little about her daily mindset.et better and to work towards being a champion. >> and a champion she was. winning wimbledon in 2004 over serena williams at just 17 years old. over serena williams in 2012, the former number one ranked player in the world also taking to twitter to share this throwback photo and writing in part, tennis showed me the world. so in whatever i might choose for my next chapter, my next mountain i'll still be pushing. i'll still be climbing. i'll still be growing and we will miss you. [ applause ] so much fun to watch. always my favorite to watch. >> congrats to her. >> best of luck to you, maria. whatever you decide to do. >>> also in the news this morning, box office news to be exact, steven spielberg has decided he will not be directing the new "indiana jones" movie. i know. after 39 years with the franchise he's passing the torch to "ford v ferrari" director james mangold. the franchise is in good hands. according to "variety" spielberg will still be involved very hands-on as a producer.

. >>> five time grand slam champion maria sharapova is saying good-bye to tennis.e 32-year-old russian announcing her retirement in a column written for vanity fair magazine. >> it is a love letter to the sport that made her one of the world's most famous female athletes. she burst on to the tennis scene in 2004 as a 17-year-old beating serena williams in the wimbledon final. >> a teenage girl made history of her own by becoming the first female to ever win an individual high school state wrestling championship in north carolina. >> heaven. >> that's a great name. >> heaven fitch pinned her opponent and claimed the title in the 106 pound weight class, wrapping up a dominant season where she won 54 matches and lost just four times. >> i just wrestle my best and i just -- i kind of dominated the match if i'm being honest. >> that's a great line. great line. >> good for her. the junior went into the tournament as the top seed in her weight class. fitch says she's glad she can be a role model for other young women and looks forward to defending her title next year. >>

five time grand slam champion maria sharapova has retired from tennis at the age of 32.al. she's recently been plagued by injuries since coming back from a drugs ban. she said she was saying goodbye and that whatever came next in her life, she'd apply the same work ethic and focus as she did her tennis. manchester city's appeal against their two—year ban from european competition has been registered by the court of arbitration for sport. the ban — and a fine — were imposed after city were found guilty of breaching football's financial fair play rules. the process is expected to take several months. city are still in this season's champions league — and they're away to real madrid tonight. manager pep guardiola has told his side to "fight until the end", to gain their first victory over real, who've won the tournament in four of the past six seasons. we play with the king of this competition, so we know the challenge in front of us we have to face, but in the same time, when you're going to die and after there is no more chances but in life you are in this business, you w

immigrants in 3 sets in saturday's final she's the youngest australian open champion since maria sharapova in 2000 and. you know been through a tough you know not many people believe people overlooked me and finally did and i proved them all wrong and perspire did it for myself for my family because they're a huge part of my success and i wouldn't be where i am today and yeah you have got the people that you believe in me up with i'm wrong and you know i'm just so proud of myself kris jenner an elder has scored in a record equalling 9th straight league game events as ford converted to penalties to help his team see this 3 no one ever sure and see how the transit going to last very last have such a goal scoring run that was back in 2005 if a 6 points clear at the top of the table from now 2nd place in supply names and later on this summer i and a fellow fans are passing with thousands of dollars to get a seat at the biggest events of the us sporting year the average ticket price for super bowl tickets on resell science is topping $6000.00 the kansas city chiefs are back in the n.f.l. champi

opponents now stepping in 3 sets 625761 after her win the czech commented on the retirement of maria sharapovai always will have a respect for her she achieved a lot on and on the court as well being a grand slam champions for a 5 times it's incredible and see she had been her own model for so many tennis players so i just wish her the best for the rest of her life. number one novak djokovic also paid tribute to sharper well quarter at the dubai tennis championships he did have a job to do 1st getting past philipp kohlschreiber. dictating the play to win 6361 and reach the quarterfinals before turning into the matter of the retiring russian. you know i would like everyone to give her a big round of applause for everything she's done. she's a great fighter as there is that it is someone can really be you know a sport you know she had a fantastic career she can be proud of herself. 2 time champion rafael nadal has eased into the quarterfinals of the mexico open a couple cool as he looks to reclaim the number one spot the spaniard it was a straight sets win or against me or moira richmond all of

abandoning what he called ‘useless chatter, rumours and gossip.‘ five—time grand slam champion, maria sharapovaold announced her decision in an article in vanity fair magazine. the russian former world number one became a global star after winning wimbledon in 2004, at the age of seventeen. in 2016, she served a 15—month ban after testing positive for meldonium. police in zambia say mobs seeking revenge for a series it is all about the mobs the police they are seeking revenge for his series of chemical attacks series of chemical of chemical attacks have killed at least fifty people. the lynchings are the latest gruseome turn in an extraordinary that‘s been playing out in the country over the past few months — since a string of reports emerged of people being targetted by assailants who sprayed them with an unknown chemical leaving them unconscious. people are angry — there have been riots — and the is front page news in the country. this is the times of zambia — it says rioters have been denied bail after allegedly damaging public property. others are trying to calm things down — zambia‘s found

the 21-year-old american is the youngest australian open champion in 12 years since maria sharapova won in 2008. >> 21, congratulations to her. >>> all right, shifting gears here. while popular suspense novelist mary higgins clark has passed away at the age of 92. she was famous for her turn paging crime novels about women beating the odds. she wrote over a dozen books and sold over 100 million copies worldwide. a widowed mother of five she became a best selling author in her 40s and at one point was the highest paid female author in the world. >>> thousands of harry styles fans did you hear about this as we take you to miami for super bowl weekend. harry styles fans were left out in the rain after severe weather left them to cancel the concert. so the question now for fans is how that weather is going to affect tomorrow's super bowl. our friend dave price from our station here in new york wnbc helping out for dylan. >> let's go back to friday night. look at the thunder and lightening rolling across the southern end of the florida peninsula. this morning we take a look and we have light