Новости за 17.06.2024

Bengaluru (Karnataka)[India], June 17 (ANI): In-form Gaurika Bishnoi, who won the seventh leg with a dramatic finish last week, will take on the Order of Merit leader HItaashee Bakshi in the eighth leg of the Hero Women's Pro Golf Tour. Hitaashee, who flew straight from Singapore after a superb third-place finish at the Singapore Ladies Masters, returns after missing out last week due to her international commitment. It w

New Delhi [India], June 17 (ANI): As the initial group stage of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 comes to a close, the next chapter in the event, the Super Eights stage, will start from June 18 onwards with a clash between South Africa and co-hosts USA at Antigua and Barbuda. India (Group A), USA (Group A), Australia (Group B), England (Group B), Afghanistan (Group C), West Indies (Group C), South Africa (Group D) and Ban

LOS ANGELES (CN) - National Football League Commissioner Roger Goodell took the stand Monday to defend the league's broadcast strategy against claims by Sunday Ticket subscribers that they were forced to pay inflated prices to watch out-of-market games on DirecTV.

(Photo credit: Peter Aiken-USA TODAY Sports) The Houston Dynamo acquired Argentine striker Ezequiel Ponce for a club-record transfer fee on Monday. Houston did not disclose the amount. Multiple reports said the MLS club paid $8 million to Greece's AEK Athens. Previously, the largest transfer fee in Dynamo history was $4.5 million for forward Sebastian Ferreira in 2022. Ponce, 27, signed a contract through June 2027 wit

(Photo credit: Bryon Houlgrave/The Register / USA TODAY NETWORK) Former longtime LSU coach Les Miles filed a lawsuit against the school for vacating 37 wins as part of self-imposed punishment that sunk his chance to qualify for the College Football Hall of Fame. In a release on Monday, Miles said the decision was "irrational and unfair self-inflicted punishment." LSU announced last June it was vacating wins from 2012 to

New Delhi [India], June 17 (ANI): In a groundbreaking move, the Executive Board (EB) of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has proposed the establishment of the 'Olympic Esports Games.' This proposal will be discussed at the upcoming 142nd IOC Session during the Paris Olympics, marking a pivotal moment for the integration of esports into the global sporting landscape. The IOC's initiative follows successful venture

SYDNEY, June 17 (Xinhua) -- Melissa Wu, a Tokyo Olympic bronze medalist, is set to make history as the first Australian diver to participate in five Olympic Games, the Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) confirmed on Monday.

New Delhi [India], June 17 (ANI): After Pakistan's T20 World Cup campaign surprisingly ended early in the group stage, captain Babar Azam, with five other players, decided to extend their stay in the United States, according to Geo News. Babar, along with Imad Wasim, Haris Rauf, Shadab Khan, and Azam Khan, will leave for Pakistan on June 22. Mohammad Amir has also stayed behind with the players but will travel to England

The suggestion that more warheads should be put on standby is an example of double standards, Dmitry Peskov has said

Turku [Finland], June 17 (ANI): Reigning Olympic and world champion Neeraj Chopra will be in action in the men's javelin throw competition at the Paavo Nurmi Games 2024 athletics meet in Turku, Finland on Tuesday. All eyes will be on Neeraj, who will be competing in his third event of the season. The reigning world champion finished second in the Doha Diamond League in his season opener with an 88.36m throw before bagging

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 17 (ANI): The digital journey of comedian Kapil Sharma's talk show is not coming to an end and will continue. Netflix has renewed 'The Great Indian Kapil Show' for the second season. Brimming with joy, Kapil Sharma expressed his gratitude for appreciation from people across the globe. "This has been a wonderful first season of The Great Indian Kapil Show. There have been many firsts and

Castries [Saint Lucia], June 17 (ANI): After his side's 83-run loss to Sri Lanka, Netherlands captain Scott Edwards said that the team missed the mark in middle overs during the game and in their campaign, delivered patches of some good cricket. Sri Lanka's T20 World Cup 2024 campaign concluded with a commanding 83-run victory over the Netherlands at the Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium on Sunday (local time). Speakin

New Delhi [India], June 17 (ANI): Former India opener Gautam Gambhir met Union Home Minister Amit Shah and congratulated him on the recent electoral success. Gambhir took to X on Monday to share a glimpse of his meeting with the Union Home Minister and stated that his leadership will strengthen the security and stability of India. "Met with Hon'ble HM Shri @AmitShah Ji to congratulate him on recent electoral success. His

GENEVA, June 17 (Xinhua) -- Volleyball's world governing body FIVB officially announced Sunday the qualified teams for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games women's volleyball competition.

MIES, Switzerland, June 17 (Xinhua) -- The International Basketball Federation (FIBA) has released the schedule for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games 3x3 basketball competitions on Monday.

The number of operational warheads is on the rise globally, a Swedish think tank has found

(Photo credit: Katie Stratman-USA TODAY Sports) The Los Angeles Angels are 5-5 over their past 10 games as they start a three-game home series against the Milwaukee Brewers on Monday in Anaheim, Calif. But a look behind the numbers shows why the Angels are far from a .500 team, sitting with a .394 winning percentage 71 games into the season, with only the Chicago White Sox and Oakland Athletics having fewer wins in the A

(Photo credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports) Injuries and slumps hit every major league team, but the Los Angeles Dodgers' depth helps the club deal with those setbacks. Max Muncy has been out for more than a month with a right oblique strain, Chris Taylor is struggling and rookie sensation Yoshinobu Yamamoto is on the injured list with a strained rotator cuff after exiting his start on Saturday night. Then the new

(Photo credit: Katie Stratman-USA TODAY Sports) Right-hander Javier Assad will look to snap his five-game winless streak on Monday when the Chicago Cubs host the San Francisco Giants in the opener of their three-game series. Assad (4-2, 2.81 ERA) is 0-2 and has surrendered six homers during that stretch. He's also been plagued by walks and high pitch counts, so much so that he has failed to work five innings in four of h

New Delhi [India], June 17 (ANI): India pacer Ishant Sharma believes that the best is yet to come from dynamic batter Rishabh Pant, who has shown his class on the tricky surface of New York in the ongoing T20 World Cup. Pant returned to international cricket after sustaining injuries in a life-threatening accident in December 2022. He found his usual groove while leading the Delhi Capitals in the Indian Premier League. Hi

(Photo credit: John Jones-USA TODAY Sports) The New York Mets will look to continue their torrid stretch when they open a three-game series against the Texas Rangers on Monday at Arlington, Texas. The Mets have won five straight games and 11 of their past 15 to move within four games of .500. New York swept a three-game weekend set from the San Diego Padres by a cumulative 18-8 score. "We are playing well," New York sho

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BUCHAREST, June 17 (Xinhua) -- Top-seeded Romanian tennis player Cezar Cretu triumphed in the men's singles final of the ITF M15 tournament in Oradea, northwest Romania on Sunday.

The development comes as NATO member states consider placing more nuclear arms on standby