Squash News Today — September 6, 2026
Naomi Osaka looks formidable again -- can she upset AO champion Elena Rybakina? and more — today's squash signal.
Big wins and dominant performances are making headlines across the sports world today. In tennis, Naomi Osaka is looking fierce again and has her sights set on taking down Australian Open champion Elena Rybakina. Meanwhile, in boxing, Katie Taylor cemented her legacy with a win over Flora Pili, retiring as the undisputed champion. It's not just the pros who are making waves - in college hoops, No. 2 Oregon fought off a slow start to eke out a win over Boise, showing the kind of grit and determination that fans love to see.
But it's not all smooth sailing - some teams are struggling to find their footing. Chelsea's women's squad, for example, stumbled out of the gate in their WSL revenge campaign, plagued by missed chances and defensive mistakes. Tottenham is also in a tough spot, with manager De Zerbi saying the team is making "wrong" decisions on the pitch. Even in baseball, superstar Shohei Ohtani is being held out of the lineup for the third straight day, leaving Dodgers fans wondering when they'll see him back in action. Despite the ups and downs, it's an exciting time in sports - and we're here to bring you all the latest news and updates!
Today's signal:
• Naomi Osaka looks formidable again -- can she upset AO champion Elena Rybakina? (espn.com)
• Katie Taylor beats Flora Pili to retire as undisputed champ -- as it happened (espn.com)
• No. 2 Oregon overcomes slow start, survives Boise (espn.com)
• Dodgers hold Ohtani out of lineup 3rd straight day (espn.com)
• De Zerbi: Winless Spurs making 'wrong' decisions (espn.com)
• Missed chances, defensive mistake: Chelsea's WSL revenge campaign starts with a stumble (espn.com)