Your support helps The Independent to cover important stories on reproductive rights, climate change, and Big Tech. By donating, you enable journalists to report on critical issues and provide unbiased analysis accessible to all. Venus Williams will return to singles action at Indian Wells at the age of 44, receiving a wild card for the tournament alongside Petra Kvitova, who is making her comeback after giving birth. Williams, a seven-time grand slam champion, has not won a Tour-level match since 2023 and is entering her 32nd WTA season.
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Nolan Arenado’s ninth-inning RBI double lifts the Cardinals over the Dodgers 2-1
Nolan Arenado's pinch-hit RBI double in the ninth inning secured a 2-1 victory for the St. Louis Cardinals against the Los Angeles Dodgers, who were held scoreless for 17 innings in the series. After a ground-rule double from Nolan Gorman and an error by pitcher Ben Casparius, Arenado's fly ball found the stands, while Shohei Ohtani scored a wild pitch tying the game briefly. The Cardinals' Erick Fedde and Dodgers' Yoshinobu Yamamoto both delivered strong...
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