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On April 5, the Victoria couple revisited fond memories from June and shared travel photos on the social media platform. Among the 12 photos, the couple tagged themselves at Lakes Entrance, which is about two hours away from their Traralgon home. Because their location was tagged, the state police thought they had cheated lockdown rules. Then on April 9, the police arrived at their home to issue them an excessive fine of up to $1,652 AUD (about $1057....

The big-serving Saketh started off brilliantly, breaking his higher-ranked opponent for a 4-2 lead in the first set and then calmly served out the set at 6-3. The 137th ranked Basic, however, soon rebounded in the second set. After saving a break point in the first game, he took control of the proceedings and broke the Indian in the ninth game. That was all he needed to pocket the second set by a score of 6-4....

Earlier in the day, the year’s first Major witnessed a huge upset when the 117th ranked Denis Istomin sent the six-time champion Novak Djokovic packing in the second round. Dominant performance from Rafa This match between a former champion and a former runner-up remained competitive only for the first few games of the match after which Rafa totally took control. The 2006 runner-up Baghdatis put early pressure on Nadal in a marathon service game and even had a break point but the 2009 winner remained firm for a 2-1 lead....

Under fire after being held 0-0 by 10-man Iran at home last week, South Korea responded with another goalless stalemate away to Uzbekistan on Tuesday. Even then, they had to rely on already-qualified Iran to stave off a desperate Syria in their 2-2 draw in Tehran to be assured of nabbing the second automatic berth to Russia and secure a ninth straight appearance at the World Cup finals. The performances may do little to win over skeptics, but Shin said fans had yet to see the real South Korea....

The comments by the civil aviation authority late Wednesday night confirmed Bolivian pilot Miguel Quiroga’s final words to the control tower at Medellin’s airport on a crackly audio obtained by Colombian media. “When we arrived at the accident site and were able to inspect the remains we could confirm that the aircraft had no fuel at the time of impact,” said Freddy Bonilla, secretary of airline security at Colombia’s aviation authority....

Arguably the best player in the world, and the one strongly tipped to become the next one, achieved their feats just one hour apart. After Barcelona star Messi scored the 50th hat trick of his astonishing career at Sevilla on Saturday, Mbappe became the youngest player to reach 50 goals in the French league when he struck twice for Paris Saint-Germain in a 3-0 win against Nimes. Mbappe only turned 20 in December, but he seems to have been around for years....

The Socceroos hit the woodwork three times and fired in an extraordinary 45 shots on the Thai goal, with only Mathew Leckie’s late winner saving their blushes after Pokklaw Anan cancelled out Tomi Juric’s opener. The narrow victory and Saudi Arabia’s subsequent 1-0 win over Japan means the green-and-gold will be forced down the World Cup qualification playoff route. How did the Australian players rate in the performance? Mat Ryan - 4: Didn’t have much to do but was shaky with his distribution all night....

They gathered after a practice session to unwind and share a relaxed meal by one of the training fields in the outskirts of Madrid. It was time to unite the group and get everyone on the same page before what has become their biggest match of the season. Atletico visits Barcelona on Saturday to try to keep alive its hopes of challenging for the Spanish league title and finishing a disappointing season on a high note....

Leonardo Mayer, Argentina, bt Santiago Giraldo, Columbia, 7-6(2), 6-3 Fabio Fognini, Italy, bt Nicolas Almagro, Spain, 6-4, 1-6, 7-6(5) 0 votes

Earlier, Russian Andrey Rublev and Spaniard Jaume Munar battled it out for the 3rd place consolation. Rublev, who was defeated by Hyeon Chung in last years final, took the bronze medal beating Munar in 5-sets 1-4, 4-3(4), 2-4, 4-2, 4-3(7). The final was a close match as de Minaur took the first set. Tsitsipas was quick to respond with a comfortable second set victory and the match looked evenly poised....

Nadal was last ranked No. 1 in February before Federer wrested away the prized ranking from his greatest nemesis after reaching the semi-finals of the ATP Rotterdam, which he eventually won. In case you didn’t know Every time the Spaniard has climbed to the pinnacle of the rankings, he has gone on to finish the year as the No. 1. He first became the numero uno player on August 18, 2008 and spent 46 weeks there....

While it has been an absolute rollercoaster to see all the beloved characters change to war-hardened individuals over the last decade of the anime’s run, the last episode of The Final Season: Part 2 leaves us on yet another cliffhanger. So while we wait for the end of it all, these are some of the biggest questions still left unanswered. 9 Will The Scouts Be Able To Fly Using The Airship?...

Byron Lewis Black, 64, is scheduled to be put to death on October 4 after being convicted in the 1988 slaying of his girlfriend Angela Clay and her daughters—Lakeisha, six, and Latoya, nine. But his attorneys filed a motion on Wednesday requesting that the Tennessee Supreme Court reschedule the execution. Earlier this month, the court delayed the execution of Oscar Franklin Smith, a 70-year-old who is housed at Riverbend Maximum Security Institution with Black, from June to February 2021....

For Auburn, it’s a chance to shake off last week’s overtime escape against Jacksonville State. Can Jeremy Johnson shake off the early-season interceptions in Gus Malzahn’s offense? MORE: SN’s Week 3 picks | SEC Power Rankings On the other side, LSU held off Mississippi State last week. How much will Les Miles feed star tailback Leonard Fournette? Vegas sees LSU as a seven-point favorite . Here’s a look at some key numbers for the game: Auburn at LSU: Time, TV channel, online streaming When: Saturday, 3:30 p....

You won’t find Gus Malzahn complaining about that — no, he’s just fine plugging along, getting his team better each week and winning games while teams around him, within his division, make headlines. That won’t last long though. The Tigers’ trip to Starkville next Saturday will draw the national spotlight. It’s very possible ESPN’s GameDay stays in the Magnolia State for back-to-back weeks. And no, LSU is not its usual self, but it’s still not the sort of team to absorb the sort of 41-7 beating it was dealt Saturday night at Jordan-Hare Stadium....

“I’ve been really leaning towards that for two weeks now,” Malzahn told reporters ( via the Ledger-Enquirer ). “I’m turning it over to him. He’ll do a good job, I thought he did a fantastic job tonight. I need to be the head coach and that’s what I’m going to be. I’m looking forward to Rhett building this offense.” All of Auburn’s points came on field goals, but the offense tallied 388 total yards, just above Auburn’s 370 yards per game average for last season....

No. 7 Auburn (5-0) travels to Ben Hill Griffin Stadium to face No. 10 Florida (5-0) in a classic SEC matchup between teams fighting to keep pace with No. 1 Alabama (5-0), No. 3 Georgia (4-0) and No. 5 LSU (4-0). The Tigers continue to win around talented freshman quarterback Bo Nix, and the Gators have evolved with backup quarterback Kyle Trask. Those two quarterbacks will be in the spotlight along with an interesting coaching matchup between Gus Malzahn and Dan Mullen....

Top seed Caroline Wozniacki will have to wait until Friday to try and seal her place in the last four when she faces teenage wildcard Sofia Kenin due to inclement weather. Julia Goerges, the second seed, and Polona Hercog will contest the opening quarter-final on Centre Court, while Barbora Strycova and Hsieh Su-Wei start the action on Grandstand. Wozniacki and Kenin follow the Goerges and Hercog clash, with Agnieszka Radwanska and qualifier Sachia Vickery the second match on Grandstand....

Australian pacer Mitchell Johnson said on Tuesday he is enjoying the choral jousting he endures from the English crowd, adding that a couple of his antics in the recent third Test were planned to further infuriate the fans. Johnson, who became the fifth Australian bowler to reach 300 Test wickets in the match, enjoys a love-hate relationship with English crowds who target him relentlessly, reports cricket.com.au. England won the third Test at Edgbaston cricket ground by eight wickets to claim a 2-1 lead in the five-match series....

For the third time this Sprint Cup season, Dillon was upset with someone on his team. In Sunday’s case during the STP 500, he took issue with Richard Childress Racing teammate Paul Menard. PHOTOS: Scenes from Martinsville Dillon criticized Menard on the radio after the two traded paint on several run-ins with just more than 100 laps remaining. The tight racing and disparaging words didn’t spill over to pit road, however, as the two briefly talked and shook hands after the race....