(Photo credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports) The Atlanta Hawks will try to get their high-powered offense in gear again on Tuesday vs. the visiting Los Angeles Lakers, a team that has had plenty of problems lately when it comes to stopping the opposition. The Hawks are tied for fourth in the NBA with an average of 120.2 points per game. TheLakers rank 19th in the league in defense, giving up 117.2 points per contest, but
Cape Town [South Africa], January 30 (ANI): Faf du Plessis won the battle of the captains in his duel with Kieron Pollard to reignite the Joburg Super Kings' SA20 campaign at a drenched Newlands on Monday evening. Du Plessis struck an unbeaten 50 off 20 balls to lead JSK to a 10-wicket victory after the campaign at a drenched Newlands. the match was reduced to eight overs per side. A two-hour downpour had interrupted MI C
(Photo credit: Soobum Im-USA TODAY Sports) Jerami Grant scored 27 points and Malcolm Brogdon added 24 points and nine assists to help the host Portland Trail Blazers roll to a 130-104 victory over the short-handed Philadelphia 76ers on Monday night. The 76ers were without reigning MVP and NBA scoring leader Joel Embiid (knee) for the second straight game. Philadelphia fell to 3-9 without Embiid this season. Tyrese Maxey
Mikel Arteta, manager of Arsenal, looks on during the Premier League game against Crystal Palace at the Emirates Stadium in London, England, January 20, 2024. /CFP
Читать дальше...(Photo credit: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports) Nikola Jokic had 25 points, 16 rebounds and 12 assists for his 14th triple-double of the season as the host Denver Nuggets spoiled Doc Rivers' debut as Milwaukee's head coach with a 113-107 win over the Bucks on Monday night. Jokic has 119 career triple-doubles in the regular season (the fourth-highest total in NBA history), with six coming against Milwaukee. The Bucks
Sharjah [UAE], January 30 (ANI): Sharjah Warriors' Sri Lankan off-spinner Maheesh Theekshana weaved magic with the ball producing unplayable deliveries to bag four wickets for 20 runs. His guile and artistry with the ball resulted in Dubai Capitals being bowled out for 104 runs in 18.2 overs. Theekshana was well-backed by Daniel Sams, who bagged 3 for 28 with his accurate left-arm medium pace. Together they helped Warrior
(Photo credit: Scott Wachter-USA TODAY Sports) Jamal Shead recorded 25 points and eight rebounds before fouling out to help No. 4 Houston pull out a 76-72 overtime victory over Texas on Monday night in Big 12 play at Austin, Texas. J'Wan Roberts converted a tiebreaking second-chance layup with 37 seconds left in the extra session as the Cougars (19-2, 6-2 Big 12) notched their fifth straight win. Roberts had 14 points an
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], January 30 (ANI): Hangzhou, Asian Games bronze medalists Babulal Yadav and Lekhram (men's pair) along with Punit Kumar, Jaswinder Singh, Bheem Singh, Ashish (men's four) will showcase the huge cast at the 41st Senior and 25th Open Sprint National Rowing Championship at the Army Rowing Node situated in the College of Military Engineering (CME) campus. With 474 participants from 27 affiliated sta
(Photo credit: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports) Nikola Jokic had 25 points, 16 rebounds and 12 assists for his 14th triple-double of the season as the host Denver Nuggets spoiled Doc Rivers' debut as Milwaukee's head coach with a 113-107 win over the Bucks on Monday night. Jokic has 119 career triple-doubles in the regular season (the fourth-highest total in NBA history), with six coming against Milwaukee. The Bucks
(Photo credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports) Luka Doncic recorded game-highs of 45 points and 15 assists to go with nine rebounds, Tim Hardaway Jr. scored 13 of his 36 points in the fourth quarter, and the Dallas Mavericks rallied from down 16 points to fend off the visiting Orlando Magic, 131-129, on Monday. Hardaway helped key a 24-7 run in the third quarter that culminated in the second of two made 3-pointers in 49 s
(Photo credit: Marc DesRosiers-USA TODAY Sports) Claude Giroux's overtime winner gave the Ottawa Senators a stunning 4-3 comeback victory over the visiting Nashville Predators on Monday. The Senators trailed 3-0 after the first period but stormed back thanks to a revived offense and a perfect relief effort from goaltender Joonas Korpisalo. Starter Mads Sogaard was pulled after allowing three goals on 11 first-period shot
New Delhi [India], January 30 (ANI): The Indian Navy warship INS Sumitra thwarted the piracy attempt on an Iranian-flagged fishing vessel, Al Naeemi sailing off the East Coast of Somalia and successfully rescued 19 Pakistani nationals on Monday, the Indian Navy said in an official statement. It is the second rescue operation within a day for the Indian Navy after saving another Iranian-flagged fishing vessel, FV Iman, fro
(Photo credit: Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports) Anthony Edwards scored 27 points to lead the Minnesota Timberwolves to a 107-101 win over the host Oklahoma City Thunder on Monday. The victory put the Timberwolves a game up on the Thunder for the top record in the Western Conference and gave Minnesota a split in the teams' four-game season series. The Timberwolves had struggled in the fourth quarter recently, but Minnesota
MOSCOW, Jan. 30 (Xinhua) -- The recent decision by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) regarding Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva has sparked strong reactions from Russia, local media reported on Tuesday.
Читать дальше...Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], January 30 (ANI): The United States Women's Hockey Team are set to begin their FIH Hockey Pro League 2023/24 campaign. The team landed at the landed at the Biju Patnaik International Airport in Bhubaneswar, Odisha on MondayHaving secured a spot at the Paris 2024 Olympics at the recently concluded FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifiers Ranchi 2024, the United States are now focused on securing a FIH Ho
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], January 30 (ANI): Haryana's Sanjana improved on her own National Youth records in Snatch, Clean and Jerk and overall to clinch the girls 76kg weightlifting gold while Maharashtra's Sayali Wani came back from the brink to win the girls singles table tennis gold in the Khelo India Youth Games 2023. Sanjana began with breaking her previous snatch record of 86kg twice, successfully lifting 87kg a
(Photo credit: Daniel Dunn-USA TODAY Sports) Kyle Kuzma racked up 18 points and 11 rebounds and Daniel Gafford added 16 points and 13 boards as the visiting Washington Wizards rallied to beat the San Antonio Spurs 118-113 on Monday. The Wizards tied the game at 107 on Jordan Poole's 3-pointer with 3:42 to play to cap a 9-0 run. Tyus Jones' jumper with 2:12 left gave Washington the lead for good, and Jones hit another jum
(Photo credit: Petre Thomas-USA TODAY Sports) De'Aaron Fox scored a game-high 23 points, and Kevin Huerter gave Sacramento the lead for good late in the fourth quarter as the visiting Kings beat the short-handed Memphis Grizzlies 103-94 on Monday night. Domantas Sabonis finished with a game-high 26 rebounds to go with 20 points for the Kings, who outshot the Grizzlies 51.2 percent to 37.5 percent from the floor and outre
(Photo credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports) Jalen Green and Alperen Sengun posted near-matching double-doubles as the Houston Rockets blistered the visiting Los Angeles Lakers 135-119 on Monday. Green produced his third consecutive double-double with 34 points, a career-high 12 rebounds and seven assists. Sengun tallied 31 points, 12 rebounds and seven assists as that duo co-authored a rousing offensive effort from th
(Photo credit: Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports) Reserve Eric Gordon scored 23 points and Devin Booker added 22 points as the Phoenix Suns sent the host Miami Heat to their seventh straight loss, a 118-105 defeat on Monday night. It's the Heat's longest losing streak since dropping 15 straight games in the 2007-08 season. This is also the longest losing streak in the career of coach Erik Spoelstra. Kevin Durant chipped in 2
Hong Kong, January 30 (ANI): China proclaims itself to be a responsible global player. The truth is, despite insistent proclamations of neutrality, it is biased in the way it relates to international crises such as the current Israel-Hamas conflict. Furthermore, this war is exposing the self- interested, mercantile qualities that China brings to all its foreign relations. China is charting a careful path, simultaneously s
(Photo credit: Perry Nelson-USA TODAY Sports) Claude Giroux's overtime winner gave the Ottawa Senators a stunning 4-3 comeback victory over the visiting Nashville Predators on Monday. The Senators trailed 3-0 after the first period, but stormed back thanks to a revived offense and a perfect relief effort from goaltender Joonas Korpisalo. Starter Mads Sogaard was pulled after allowing three goals on 11 first-period shots,
(Photo credit: Wendell Cruz-USA TODAY Sports) Mikal Bridges scored 33 points and Ben Simmons posted a double-double in his 18-minute return from a back injury as the Brooklyn Nets pulled away for a 147-114 win over the Utah Jazz on Monday night in New York. Bridges posted his seventh 30-point game of the season and led eight Brooklyn scorers in double figures by making 12 of 24 shots. Cam Thomas netted 19 of his 25 poin
(Photo credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports) Baltimore Ravens personnel director Joe Hortiz is set to become the Los Angeles Chargers general manager, multiple media outlets reported Monday. Hortiz and the Chargers, who last week hired Jim Harbaugh as their head coach, reportedly were finalizing a contract. Hortiz, 48, served in his current role with the Ravens since 2019, having worked for the team for 26 years. Baltimor
(Photo credit: Bob DeChiara-USA TODAY Sports) Jayson Tatum produced 28 points, 10 rebounds and eight assists to help the Celtics avoid a third straight home loss, as Boston beat the New Orleans Pelicans 118-112 on Monday. Jaylen Brown added 22 points, 11 rebounds and seven assists for the Celtics, who overcame an 11-point, fourth-quarter deficit. Boston also received 20 points from Jrue Holiday and 17 from Derrick White.