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Mirra Andreeva is a Grand Slam champion. The Russian teenager dismantled Polish qualifier Maja Chwalinska on the clay courts of Roland Garros Saturday, claiming her first major title in stunning fashion. At her age, with this kind of performance, the tennis world is on notice.
Shifting to the hardwood, Shaquille O'Neal is sending a message to the New York Knicks — go right at Victor Wembanyama. After Wembanyama's shaky late-game execution in Game Two, Shaq called him flustered and is urging New York to exploit that in Game Three. The Spurs star has the talent, but the pressure is mounting fast.
And in Formula One, eighteen-year-old Kimi Antonelli grabbed pole position at Monaco, with Max Verstappen slotting in second and Lewis Hamilton third. Ferrari's Charles Leclerc could only manage fourth on his home circuit, and notably, Ferrari team boss Frederic Vasseur was absent from the paddock following medical checks. High drama before a single lap of the race has even been run.
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