Colombian military plane crash kills at least 66
A Colombian Air Force plane crashed shortly after takeoff in the south of the country, leaving at least 66 people dead and dozens injured, officials have said, BBC reported. Air force commander Carlos Fernando Silva Rueda said 114 army personnel were on board, as well as 11 crew. The plane, a US-made C-130 Hercules used for transporting troops, came down near the town of Puerto Leguizamo, in Putumayo province, according to Reuters.
Mboko reaches Miami quarters, earns Roddick's Grand Slam backing
Victoria Mboko's rapid rise has the Canadian teenager poised for Grand Slam success, former U.S. Open champion Andy Roddick said after she beat fellow teenager Mirra Andreeva 7-6(4) 4-6 6-0 on Monday to reach the Miami Open quarter-finals, Reuters reported. Mboko picked up her first WTA Tour-level win in Miami last year and has enjoyed a string of deep runs at tournaments in 2026 highlighted by a fourth-round appearance at the Australian Open in January. "Mboko is going to win a slam in the next two years," Roddick said on his Served with Andy Roddick podcast, according to Reuters.
