LONDON, Feb. 6 (Xinhua) -- Business leaders in the United Kingdom (UK) said this week that they stand ready to boost mutually beneficial cooperation with China, a country that has become even more important to a post-Brexit UK.
Читать дальше...(Photo credit: Denny Simmons / The Tennessean / USA TODAY NETWORK) The New York Giants filled two coaching vacancies on Tuesday with a pair of former members of the Tennessee Titans' staff. The Giants named Shane Bowen as the team's defensive coordinator after he spent the past three seasons in the same position with Tennessee. Also on Tuesday, New York tabbed former Titans offensive coordinator Tim Kelly to be its tight
(Photo credit: Scott Wachter-USA TODAY Sports) Just about everything has gone right for the Cleveland Cavaliers since the calendar flipped to 2024. Winners in 14 of their last 15 games, Cleveland aims to extend the league's longest win streak to seven when it visits the Washington Wizards on Wednesday. The NBA's best record since the start of December belongs to the Los Angeles Clippers and the Cavaliers handed L.A. one
ABU DHABI, 6th February, 2024 (WAM) -- Ons Jabeur and Naomi Osaka suffered elimination from the doubles competition at the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open presented by Abu Dhabi Sports Council, as they were beaten in straight sets by Magda Linette and Bernarda Pera The first-time pairing had the backing of the majority inside Stadium Court at the International Tennis Centre, Zayed Sports City as they faced a duo who stepped in at
(Photo credit: Darren Yamashita-USA TODAY Sports) Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman isn't exactly extending a warm embrace to the Oakland Athletics, who plan to build a $1.5 billion stadium in her city. In fact, the mayor, speaking on the Front Office Sports Today podcast, released Tuesday, said the team's stadium plan "does not make sense" and A's ownership should go back to the drawing board and pitch a new plan in the B
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(Photo credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports) The Winnipeg Jets activated forward Mark Scheifele from injured reserve prior to Tuesday's game against the host Pittsburgh Penguins. Scheifele has been sidelined six games due to a lower-body injury. The Jets placed forward Axel Jonsson-Fjallby on waivers. Scheifele, 30, has totaled 41 points (14 goals, 27 assists) in 41 games in 2023-24. He has recorded 686 points (286
(Photo credit: David Richard-USA TODAY Sports) Atlanta's Trae Young and Toronto's Scottie Barnes are headed to the NBA All-Star Game as injury replacements. Commissioner Adam Silver announced Tuesday that they will replace Philadelphia's Joel Embiid (knee) and New York's Julius Randle (shoulder) on the Eastern Conference roster on Feb. 18 in Indianapolis. It's the third All-Star appearance for Young, 25, who is averagin
(Photo credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports) LAS VEGAS - Popping shoulder pads and clanging helmets are typical sounds of training camp on-field collisions, not exactly Super Bowl week practice customs. But that was the practice field orchestra the Kansas City Chiefs played in an energetic opening session outdoors in drizzle at the Las Vegas Raiders' practice facility on Monday. "You've still got to practice," Reid said T
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DENO DE CIANTIS FROM PITTSBURGH, PA: I was stunned to learn in a recent Asked and Answered that Roger Staubach was a 10th-round pick. How do Staubach's stats match up against Terry Bradshaw and Ben Roethlisberger?
ANSWER: Before I dive into the statistics of the three quarterbacks, I think it's interesting to mention that not only was Roger Staubach a 10
(Photo credit: Jay Biggerstaff-USA TODAY Sports) As Taylor Swift continues to introduce millions of new viewers to the NFL, via her relationship with Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce, the league sits back and smiles at the fresh passive-income revenue streams coming its way. The phenomenon is no different in the world of sports betting, where bookmakers are cashing in on Taylor Swift-related Super Bowl prop bets
(Photo credit: Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports) Ben McAdoo is joining the New England Patriots' coaching staff as an offensive assistant, multiple media outlets reported on Tuesday. McAdoo, 46, spent the 2022 season as the offensive coordinator of the Carolina Panthers before being dismissed in February 2023. He also served two seasons as the head coach of the New York Giants in 2016-17, compiling a 13-15 regular-season rec
(Photo credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports) The Chicago Blackhawks will host the 2025 NHL Winter Classic at historic Wrigley Field, a league source confirmed to ESPN on Tuesday. The St. Louis Blues will be the visiting team as the Winter Classic returns to "The Friendly Confines" for the second time. The Blackhawks played the Detroit Red Wings at the home of the Chicago Cubs in 2009. The Red Wings won that New Ye
(Photo credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports) The Philadelphia Phillies acquired reliever Michael Rucker from the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday in exchange for cash considerations. The 29-year-old right-hander was 2-1 with a 4.91 ERA in 35 appearances out of the Chicago bullpen in 2023. Rucker is 5-2 with a 4.96 ERA and one save in 96 games (no starts) since making his debut with the Cubs in 2021. He has struck out 120 ba
(Photo credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports) Rory McIlroy confirmed he will defend his Scottish Open title at The Renaissance Club from July 11-14 ahead of The 152nd Open the following week. McIlroy, 34, birdied the final two holes last year to edge Scotland's Robert MacIntyre by a shot and claim his first Scottish Open title. That also made him the first player to win the Scottish Open, Irish Open and The Open. "It was
Benoni [South Africa], February 6 (ANI): After defeat against India in the semifinal of the ICC Under 19 World Cup 2024, South Africa captain Juan James outlined the batting struggles his team struggled with in the whole tournament. The Indian U19s survived a top-order collapse and rode on masterful knocks from skipper Uday Saharan and Sachin Dhas to reach the final of the showpiece event with a nervy two-wicket win over
Benoni [South Africa], February 6 (ANI): Following the two-wicket win in the semifinals of the ICC U19 World Cup, Indian skipper Uday Saharan said that he had belief in himself that he could win the game for his country. The Indian U19s survived a top-order collapse and rode on masterful knocks from skipper Uday Saharan and Sachin Dhas to reach the final of the showpiece event with a nervy two-wicket win over South Africa
Benoni [South Africa], February 6 (ANI): Indian U19 batting duo of skipper Uday Saharan and Sachin Dhas established a new record for the highest fifth-wicket partnership in U19 cricket history on Tuesday. Saharan-Dhas achieved this record at the big stage, the semifinals of the ICC U19 World Cup against South Africa in Benoni. After being reduced to 32/4 in the face of hostile opening bursts from the South African quicks,
A small number of Parisians voted Sunday in favour of increasing parking fees for large SUVs, as part of a plan to reduce pollution and to discourage drivers from bringing them into the city.
Читать дальше...(Photo credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports) The Dodgers and left-hander Clayton Kershaw have agreed to a contract that will return the franchise icon to Los Angeles for a 17th season, according to multiple media reports Tuesday. No terms were reported. Kershaw, who turns 36 next month, will not be ready to pitch at the start of the season. He underwent surgery Nov. 3 on his throwing shoulder and posted on Instagram
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Читать дальше...Benoni [South Africa], February 6 (ANI): In, perhaps, a lesson for the senior side, which has often come up short in the business end of ICC events after bossing the group stages, the Indian U19s survived a top-order collapse and rode on masterful knocks from skipper Uday Saharan and Sachin Dhas to reach the final of the showpiece event with a nervy two-wicket win over South Africa at Benoni on Tuesday. After being reduce
(Photo credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports) LAS VEGAS - Kansas City Chiefs cornerback L'Jarius Sneed is expected to join teammates Tuesday after missing Super Bowl LVIII Opening Night media responsibilities for what head coach Andy Reid labeled "personal reasons." Teammate Trent McDuffie smiled and defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo added unofficial confirmation that Sneed would be back with the team when asked ab
(Photo credit: Erik Williams-USA TODAY Sports) The Houston Open is returning to the PGA Tour schedule in 2024, and defending champion Tony Finau has committed to play. Finau won the tournament in November 2022. As the tour moved to a calendar-year schedule in 2024, it wasn't held in 2023. This year's edition is scheduled for March 28-31 at Memorial Park Golf Course in Houston. The 2022 Houston Open victory is one of si
(Photo credit: Scott Taetsch-USA TODAY Sports) Six-time LPGA Tour winner Jessica Korda announced the birth of her first child. She posted on Instagram on Monday that her son, Greyson John DelPrete, was born on Saturday. Korda, 30, announced in August that she and husband Johnny DelPrete were expecting their first child. She has not competed on the LPGA Tour since last May while recovering from a back injury. Korda's m