Posts by Liam Redmond
Carlos Alcaraz had no clue who he was facing next at US Open in hilarious moment: ‘Oh my god’
Sometimes it’s easy to lose track of things when you’re as busy as Carlos Alcaraz. The tennis star seemed not to be aware of which match he should be keeping an eye on for his next opponent while he was appearing on ESPN after defeating American Tommy Paul in order to advance to the quarterfinals. …
Read MoreBen Shelton looks primed for more at US Open after breezing into quarterfinals — with big roadblock ahead
Ben Shelton dominated from start to finish Sunday night, breezing into the U.S. Open quarterfinal — and looking like a threat for even more. Far more. The athletic lefty crushed Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-2, 6-3, 6-3 in Arthur Ashe Stadium, finally putting together a complete performance in Flushing Meadows. Ben Shelton reacts after defeating Stefanos Tsitsipas…
Read MoreGroup of refs, officials call explanation of controversial Michigan ending ‘pile of garbage’: College football analyst
Josh Pate had some strong words for the Big Ten after the controversial decision during the Michigan-Western Michigan game that led to the Wolverines pulling off a win after nearly getting upset by the Mid-American Conference foe. The decision to put one second back on the clock in the fourth quarter allowed Michigan a second…
Read MoreUOBKH ‘Alpha Picks’ beats STI in August due to large-caps; Sats in for September
The Singapore portfolio rises 5.6% on a market cap-weighted basis while the STI gains 2.3% [SINGAPORE] The UOB Kay Hian (UOBKH) “Alpha Picks” portfolios for both Singapore and Malaysia outperformed their respective benchmark indices on key measures in August, said the brokerage on Thursday (Sep 3). The Singapore portfolio returned 5.6 per cent and 4.7…
Read MoreDodgers catcher lands on injured list as regular season winds down
Catcher Dalton Rushing was placed on the 10-day injured list because of what the Dodgers described as “discomfort” in his right elbow — the same elbow in which he suffered a torn ulnar collateral ligament last month. Limited to playing as a designated hitter since returning from his original injury on Tuesday, Rushing was scratched from…
Read MoreStocks to watch: CSE Global, Marco Polo Marine, iX Biopharma
[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Monday (Sep 7): CSE Global : The company on Friday said its appointed financial adviser – Jefferies Singapore – in connection with the strategic review, has submitted a preliminary report which the board of CSE Global is currently reviewing. It…
Read MoreAsian stocks set to rise in Sep 7 trade, yen remains in focus
Brent crude climbs after Iran said it targeted three oil tankers using an unauthorised route through Hormuz Published Mon, Sep 7, 2026 · 08:00 AM ASIAN stocks were set to rise on Monday (Sep 7), while oil edged higher on renewed concern that escalating US-Iran tensions may disrupt crude supplies and stoke inflation after attacks…
Read MoreAsian stocks set to rise as strong US jobs data boost Fed rate hike bets; yen in focus
Brent crude climbs after Iran said it targeted three oil tankers using an unauthorised route through Hormuz Published Mon, Sep 7, 2026 · 08:00 AM ASIAN stocks were set to rise on Monday (Sep 7), while oil edged higher on renewed concern that escalating US-Iran tensions may disrupt crude supplies and stoke inflation after attacks…
Read MoreNikkei, Kospi rally as strong US jobs data brighten global growth outlook
Published Mon, Sep 7, 2026 · 08:00 AM — Updated Mon, Sep 7, 2026 · 10:20 AM [SYDNEY] Asian shares rallied on Monday (Sep 7) as the robust US jobs report was seen as positive for global growth even as it narrowed the odds on a rise in interest rates, while oil edged higher after…
Read MoreCiara pregnant with baby No. 5, her fourth with husband Russell Wilson
Ciara and Russell Wilson have another baby on the way. The “One, Two Step” singer is pregnant with her fifth child, her fourth with her husband, Russell Wilson. The couple announced the happy news on Instagram Sunday. They posted a video of her hanging up white t-shirts on a clothesline representing each member of their…
Read MoreOil extends gains as US and Iran target ships in tit-for-tat attacks
Iran says a new restricted zone outside of Hormuz will be declared in the coming days Published Mon, Sep 7, 2026 · 07:36 AM — Updated Mon, Sep 7, 2026 · 10:51 AM [SINGAPORE] Oil prices extended gains on Monday (Sep 7) as tit-for-tat strikes between the US and Iran on vessels sailing in the…
Read MoreNasdaq faces first key resistance as uncertainty mounts
Published Mon, Sep 7, 2026 · 07:00 AM THE Nasdaq 100 has fully recovered from July’s sharp correction, but the calendar ahead offers little room for complacency. The index closed at 29,461 on Wednesday (Sep 2), gaining 1.24 per cent ahead of Friday’s non-farm payrolls release, which put the sharp decline at the start of…
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