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Daniil Medvedev of Russia returns a backhand shot from Alex De Minaur of Australia during their men's singles quarterfinal match of the Shanghai Masters tennis tournament at Qizhong Forest Sports City Tennis Center, in Shanghai, China, Friday, October 10, 2025. (Photo by Andy Wong/AP Photo)

Daniil Medvedev fires a backhand return against Alex de Minaur in their Shanghai Masters quarterfinal. (October 10, 2025)(Photo by Andy Wong/AP Photo)

An aerial view of the beach as riders compete during the 16th Sea to Sky Enduro Motorcycle Race, the fifth round of the Hard Enduro World Championship, in Kemer district of Antalya, Turkiye, on October 10, 2025. The international event, included in the championship by the FIM, hosts nearly 400 athletes from around 40 countries. (Photo by Orhan Cicek/Anadolu via Getty Images)

An aerial view captures riders on the beach during the intense Sea to Sky Hard Enduro race in Antalya, Türkiye. (October 10, 2025)(Photo by Orhan Cicek/Anadolu via Getty Images)

Aryna Sabalenka reacts during the Women's Singles Semifinal match against Jessica Pegula of the United States on day eight of the 2025 Wuhan Open at Optics Valley International Tennis Center on October 11, 2025 in Wuhan, China. (Photo by Eurasia Sport Images/Getty Images)

Aryna Sabalenka shows her emotion during her semifinal victory over Jessica Pegula at the Wuhan Open. (October 11, 2025)(Photo by Eurasia Sport Images/Getty Images)

The Victory Lighthouse in Trieste, Italy, overlooks boats taking part in the Barcolana, the world’s largest sailing regatta on October 12, 2025. (Photo by Yara Nardi/Reuters)

The Victory Lighthouse watches over the crowded start of the Barcolana, the world’s largest sailing regatta, in Trieste, Italy. (October 12, 2025)(Photo by Yara Nardi/Reuters)

Dave Allen looks on following his heavyweight fight against Arslanbek Makhmudov at Utilita Area Sheffield on October 11, 2025 in Sheffield, England. (Photo by George Wood/Getty Images)

A dejected Dave Allen after his heavyweight loss to Arslanbek Makhmudov in Sheffield. (October 11, 2025)(Photo by George Wood/Getty Images)

Milwaukee Brewers catcher William Contreras stretches before Game 5 of the National League Division Series on Saturday, October 11, 2025. The Brewers defeated the Chicago Cubs to advance to the National League Championship Series. (Photo by Morry Gash/AP Photo)

Milwaukee Brewers catcher William Contreras stretches before the NLDS Game 5 that sent his team to the Championship Series. (October 11, 2025)(Photo by Morry Gash/AP Photo)

Athletes compete in the run portion during the 2025 IRONMAN World Championship Women's Race on October 11, 2025 in Kailua Kona, Hawaii. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images for IRONMAN)

The bike leg of the IRONMAN World Championship in Kona, Hawaii.(Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images for IRONMAN)

Liqui Moly Dynavolt Intact GP team's Spanish Moto2 rider Manuel Gonzalez crashes during the Moto2 practice session at the MotoGP Australian Grand Prix on Philip Island, Australia on October 17, 2025. (Photo by William West/AFP Photo)

Moto2 rider Manuel Gonzalez crashes during practice for the Australian Grand Prix at Phillip Island. (October 17, 2025)(Photo by William West/AFP Photo)

Stuart Skinner #74 of the Edmonton Oilers makes a save against Anthony Duclair #11 of the New York Islanders at UBS Arena on October 16, 2025 in Elmont, New York. The Islanders defeated the Oilers 4-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Edmonton Oilers’ Stuart Skinner denies Anthony Duclair of the New York Islanders with a key save. The Islanders won 4-2. (October 16, 2025)(Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

A team USA fan wears a giant soccer ball helmet during the international friendly football match between USA and Australia at Dick's Sporting Goods Park in Commerce City, Colorado, on October 14, 2025. (Photo by Jason Connolly/AFP Photo)

A dedicated Team USA fan stands out in a giant soccer ball helmet during a friendly match against Australia in Colorado. (October 14, 2025)(Photo by Jason Connolly/AFP Photo)

Runners climb the ramp during the Vortex Race, created by students inside the Vortex, an eight-storey circular building with a 2.8-kilometre helicoidal ramp with a 1% incline housing 941 rooms for the University of Lausanne, in Chavannes-près-Renens, Switzerland, on October 16, 2025. (Photo by Stefan Wermuth/Reuters)

Runners tackle the unique 2.8km helical ramp inside the University of Lausanne’s Vortex building during the Vortex Race. (October 16, 2025)(Photo by Stefan Wermuth/Reuters)

Athletes compete in the bike portion during the 2025 IRONMAN World Championship Women's Race on October 11, 2025 in Kailua Kona, Hawaii. (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images for IRONMAN)

Athletes compete in the bike portion during the 2025 IRONMAN World Championship Women’s Race on October 11, 2025 in Kailua Kona, Hawaii. (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images for IRONMAN)

A peacock passes by as Tom Vaillant of France plays a shot during the DP World Tour Championship golf tournament in New Delhi, India, Thursday, October 16, 2025. (Photo by Manish Swarup/AP Photo)

A peacock strolls across the course as Tom Vaillant plays his shot at the DP World Tour Championship in New Delhi. (October 16, 2025)(Photo by Manish Swarup/AP Photo)

Colombian fans during the International Friendly match between Canada and Colombia at Sports Illustrated Stadium on October 14, 2025 in Harrison, Nueva Jersey. (Photo by Leonardo Ramirez/eyepix via ZUMA Press Wire/Alamy Live News)

Passionate Colombian fans bring the energy to the friendly match against Canada in New Jersey. (October 14, 2025)(Photo by Leonardo Ramirez/eyepix via ZUMA Press Wire/Alamy Live News)

The start of the Junior Women’s Final at the World Triathlon Championships in Wollongong, Australia, 17 October 2025. (Photo by Dean Lewins/EPA)

The chaotic start of the Junior Women’s Final at the World Triathlon Championships in Wollongong, Australia.(Photo by Dean Lewins/EPA)

Iyo Sky in action against Kairi Sane during Crown Jewel at RAC Arena on October 11, 2025 in Perth, Australia. (Photo by Georgiana Dallas/WWE via Getty Images)

Iyo Sky and Kairi Sane battle it out during the WWE Crown Jewel event in Perth, Australia. (October 11, 2025)(Photo by Georgiana Dallas/WWE via Getty Images)

(L-R) Pierre Gautherat of France and Team Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale, Ivo Oliveira of Portugal and UAE Team Emirates - XRG, Gianluca Pollefliet of Belgium and Team Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale and a general view of the peloton competing during the 6th Gree-Tour Of Guangxi 2025, Stage 2 a 178.9km stage from Chongzuo to Jingxi 741m on October 15, 2025 in Jingxi, China. (Photo by Tim de Waele/Getty Images)

The peloton, led by a small breakaway, competes in Stage 2 of the Tour of Guangxi in China.(Photo by Tim de Waele/Getty Images)

England's Harry Kane (centre) and team-mates applaud the fans following victory in the FIFA World Cup European Qualifying match at Daugava Stadium, Riga on Tuesday, October 14, 2025. England qualified for the 2026 World Cup after beating Latvia 5-0. (Photo by Bradley Collyer/PA Images via Getty Images)

Harry Kane and his England teammates celebrate with fans after beating Latvia 5-0 to qualify for the 2026 World Cup. (October 14, 2025)(Photo by Bradley Collyer/PA Images via Getty Images)

The peloton in action during the Men Elite race of the UCI Gravel World Championships in Maastricht, Netherlands, 12 October 2025. (Photo by Marcel van Hoorn/EPA)

The peloton streams through the Dutch countryside during the UCI Gravel World Championships in Maastricht. (October 12, 2025)(Photo by Marcel van Hoorn/EPA)

The UAE huddle during the UAE's game against Qatar in the Asian Qualifiers, Road to 26. Jassim Bin Hamed Stadium, Doha, Qatar on October 14, 2025. (Photo by Chris Whiteoak/The National)

The United Arab Emirates team in a huddle before their World Cup qualifier against Qatar in Doha. (October 14, 2025)(Photo by Chris Whiteoak/The National)

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