Seoul [South Korea], March 6 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and his South Korean counterpart Cho Tae-yul chaired the 10th India-South Korea Joint Commission Meeting in Seoul on Wednesday. The two leaders held talks on expanding bilateral ties, cooperation in defence, science and technology, business and trade sectors. During the meeting, Jaishankar and Cho Tae-yul held discussions on developments in the Ind
Christchurch [New Zealand], March 6 (ANI): As he gears up to surpass legendary Dennis Lillee in the tally of Test wicket-takers for Australia, pacer Mitchell Starc opened up on strong words from his former head coach Tim Nielsen that paved way for his durability and said that it would be humbling to surpass the Aussie icon in wicket-taking charts. Australia will take on New Zealand in the second Test of the two-match seri
(Photo credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports) Kevin Durant scored eight of his 35 points in overtime, Grayson Allen made eight 3-pointers on his way to 28 points and the visiting Phoenix Suns recovered from blowing a big lead to beat the Denver Nuggets 117-107 on Tuesday night. Bradley Beal had 16 points, Drew Eubanks scored 10 and Jusuf Nurkic grabbed 12 rebounds for Phoenix, which ended Denver's six-game winning streak.
(Photo credit: Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports) The Miami Dolphins released starting linebacker Jerome Baker on Tuesday with a "failed physical" designation. Baker sustained a wrist injury in the regular-season finale against the Buffalo Bills and underwent surgery, missing Miami's wild-card playoff loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. He was cut after failing to come to terms on a restructured contract, ESPN reported. The D
Munich [Germany], March 6 (ANI): German giants Bayern Munich secured a 3-0 win over Lazio thanks to a brace from star striker Harry Kane, overcoming a 1-0 deficit in the first leg in order to book their spot in UEFA Champions League quarter-finals on late Tuesday night. Ciro Immobile's penalty conversion had given Lazio a 1-0 advantage during the first leg of their last 16 tie at Rome last month, but this time, Kane and T
(Photo credit: Caean Couto-USA TODAY Sports) Andre Blake made three saves and the Philadelphia Union battled Pachuca to a 0-0 draw in the first leg of a CONCACAF Champions Cup round-of-16 series on Tuesday night in Chester, Pa. Blake's final save came in the center of the box during second-half stoppage time to preserve the tie. The clubs will meet for the second leg of the two-match, total-goal series on March 12 in Pac
(Photo credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports) Arvid Soderblom made 37 saves, Seth Jones scored twice and the Chicago Blackhawks scored four power-play goals en route to snapping a 22-game road losing streak with a 5-2 victory over the Arizona Coyotes on Tuesday night in Tempe, Ariz. Chicago's Nick Foligno and Jason Dickinson each had a goal and an assist, Tyler Johnson had three assists, Connor Bedard logged two helpe
(Photo credit: Ed Szczepanski-USA TODAY Sports) The Los Angeles Lakers and visiting Sacramento Kings meet Wednesday, each with a chance to improve their playoff standing following recent success against some of the top teams in the Western Conference. The Lakers are coming off a 116-104 victory on Monday against the Oklahoma City Thunder, whoentered the week as the top team in the West. The Kings earned a 124-120 overti
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 6 (ANI): The Indian Street Premier League (ISPL), India's pioneering tennis ball T10 cricket tournament to be played inside a stadium, gears up for its inaugural season, set to commence on Wednesday, at the Dadoji Kondadev Stadium in Mumbai. To kick-start the cricketing extravaganza in style, a special 'Exhibition Match' will feature the legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar's Master XI
Fatorda (Goa) [India], March 6 (ANI): FC Goa will host East Bengal FC at the Fatorda Stadium in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2023-24 on Wednesday. The Gaurs are still searching for their maiden win in the competition in the second half of this campaign. After remaining unbeaten in 12 games since the start of the campaign, the injury-ridden FC Goa unit was dealt with three consecutive losses before they drew 1-1 against M
(Photo credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports) Myles Turner scored 20 points, all in the first half, to lead nine Indiana players in double figures as the Pacers ran past the host Dallas Mavericks 137-120 on Tuesday. Tyrese Haliburton collected 19 points and 11 assists for the Pacers, who snapped their two-game losing streak. Bennedict Mathurin also scored 19, followed by 14 from Obi Toppin. Pascal Siakam tallied 13 point
(Photo credit: Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sports) Nick Suzuki scored 17 seconds into overtime as the visiting Montreal Canadiens rallied to end the Nashville Predators' eight-game winning streak with a 4-3 victory Tuesday night. Suzuki one-timed a Cole Caufield pass to beat Nashville's Juuse Saros (26 saves) on the short side for Montreal's only lead. With the Canadiens trailing 2-0, Brendan Gallagher and David S
Wellington [New Zealand], March 6 (ANI): Former New Zealand batter Ross Taylor has said that the retirement of pacer Neil Wagner was a "forced" one. Ahead of the first Test between Australia and New Zealand, Kiwi fast bowler Wagner had announced his retirement from international cricket. The 37-year-old pacer took the emotional choice after a difficult chat with coach Gary Stead during which it was made clear that he was
(Photo credit: Joe Nicholson-USA TODAY Sports) The Seattle Seahawks released three-time Pro Bowl safeties Jamal Adams and Quandre Diggs and tight end Will Dissly on Tuesday. Cutting ties with the three starters will save the Seahawks about $34.5 million in cash and significant cap space. Adams, 28, made nine starts in 2023 and recorded 48 tackles. The 2017 first-round pick (sixth overall) has posted 494 tackles, 21.5 sa
(Photo credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports) Alperen Sengun produced a 45-point, 16-rebound double-double and dominated his matchup with rookie phenom Victor Wembanyama, leading the Houston Rockets to a 114-101 victory over the visiting San Antonio Spurs on Tuesday. Sengun, whose point total was his career high, added a career-high five steals and routinely had his way in the post with Wembanyama, who posted 10 points,
(Photo credit: Winslow Townson-USA TODAY Sports) Leon Draisaitl scored at 2:18 of overtime, his second goal of the night, as the Edmonton Oilers overcame a third-period deficit and downed the host Boston Bruins 2-1 on Tuesday night. Connor McDavid assisted on both of the Oilers' goals to extend his point streak to 12 games. His cross-ice pass to Draisaitl for a one-timer in the right circle resulted in the winning goal.
(Photo credit: Rhona Wise-USA TODAY Sports) Jimmy Butler posted a game-high 26 points and added eight assists and six rebounds, leading the host Miami Heat to a 118-110 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Tuesday night. Cade Cunningham posted 23 points and eight assists for the Pistons, who at 9-52 are tied with the Washington Wizards for the worst record in the NBA. Cunningham scored 30 points on the Heat on Opening Nig
Paris [France], March 6 (ANI): The star Indian men's doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty moved to the round of 16 at the ongoing French Open badminton tournament after defeating Malaysia's Ong Yew Sin and Teo Ee Yi in Paris on Tuesday. Satwik and Chirag, the top-ranked men's doubles duo, won the match by 21-13, 24-22. This is their fourth win against Ong and Teo in eight matches. 'Sat-Chi', as the po
(Photo credit: Wendell Cruz-USA TODAY Sports) Dorian Finney-Smith scored 12 of his 20 points in the fourth quarter as the Brooklyn Nets rallied down the stretch for a 112-107 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers Tuesday night in New York. The Nets, who won for the third time in four games, overcame an eight-point deficit in the final 8:45 thanks to Finney-Smith, who finished 8-of-11 shooting and made all five of his shots
(Photo credit: Dennis Schneidler-USA TODAY Sports) New York's Bo Horvat, whose turnovers in the second period led to a pair of goals by the St. Louis Blues, capped the Islanders' comeback by scoring the tie-breaking goal early in third period of Tuesday night's 4-2 win in Elmont, N.Y. Horvat's first shot glanced off the pads of Blues goalie JoelHofer, but the center collected the rebound and wrapped a shot into the open
(Photo credit: Ken Blaze-USA TODAY Sports) Dean Wade scored 23 points and Jarrett Allen finished with 21 points and 12 rebounds to help the short-handed Cleveland Cavaliers overcome a 22-point, fourth-quarter deficit and beat the visiting Boston Celtics 105-104 on Tuesday night. The Celtics trailed by one point when Cleveland's Darius Garland was called for a foul on Jayson Tatum with 0.7 seconds to play, but the Cavalie
(Photo credit: Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports) Jalen Johnson recorded 26 points, nine rebounds and seven assists to fuel the visiting Atlanta Hawks to a 116-100 victory over the undermanned New York Knicks on Tuesday. Johnson made 12 of 17 shots from the floor to fall just two points shy of career high, set during Atlanta's 141-138 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Jan. 3. De'Andre Hunter scored 22 points o
Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], March 6 (ANI): Ahead of the fifth Test against England, which would also mark his 100th appearance in white clothing, Indian spinner Ravichandran Ashwin talked about what he felt are some of his best bowling spells and the turning point of his Test career. India and England will lock horns in the fifth and final Test of the series in Dharamshala from Thursday, which will be Ashwin's
(Photo credit: Wendell Cruz-USA TODAY Sports) Nick Cousins scored two goals and the Florida Panthers beat the New Jersey Devils 5-3 on Tuesday night in Newark, N.J., for their sixth consecutive win. Florida spoiled the debut of interim New Jersey coach Travis Green, who replaced Lindy Ruff on Monday. Matthew Tkachuk had three assists for the Panthers, who have won 16 of their past 18 games after sweeping back-to-back ro
(Photo credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports) Reilly Smith had a goal and two assists Tuesday to help the Pittsburgh Penguins dispatch the visiting Columbus Blue Jackets 5-3. Evgeni Malkin added a goal and an assist, Jesse Puljujarvi, Rickard Rakell and Jeff Carter also scored, and Ryan Graves added two assists for the Penguins, who had lost three in a row. Pittsburgh goaltender Tristan Jarry improved to 8-1-1 all-t
