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(Photo credit: Jamie Germano/Rochester Democrat and Chronicle / USA TODAY NETWORK) The New York Yankees called up first baseman Ben Rice on Tuesday to replace the injured Anthony Rizzo, multiple outlets reported. Ranked as the No. 12 prospect in the Yankees' system by MLB Pipeline, Rice was a 12th-round draft pick in 2021 and has yet to make his major league debut. Rice, 25, is hitting .275 with 15 homers and 36 RBIs th

Bridgetown [Barbados], June 18 (ANI): India talisman batter Virat Kohli needs 104 runs to become the leading run-scorer in T20Is. Currently, Babar Azam is the highest run scorer in the T20Is with 4145 runs after playing 123 matches and 116 innings at a strike rate of 129.08. While Kohli played 120 matches and 112 innings in which he scored 4042 runs at a strike rate of 137.90. He slammed one century and 37 fifties in the

Solna [Sweden], June 18 (ANI): The Chinese nuclear arsenal has increased from 410 warheads to 500 warheads within a year, claimed The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) in its 55th yearbook 2024. SIPRI, an independent international institute dedicated to research into conflict, armaments, arms control, and disarmament in its report stated that "the estimated size of China's nuclear arsenal increased

(Photo credit: Jay Biggerstaff-USA TODAY Sports) The Seattle Mariners reinstated infielder Ty France from the 10-day injured list and designated catcher Seby Zavala for assignment on Tuesday. France, 29, sustained a right heel fracture when he was hit by a pitch June 7 against the Kansas City Royals, setting a record for the most HBPs in Mariners history. He had shared the record with Hall of Famer Edgar Martinez. Franc

ADDIS ABABA, June 18 (Xinhua) -- The African continent has been urged to harness the opportunities presented by artificial intelligence (AI) to drive economic growth and empower its abundant workforce.

(Photo credit: Katie Stratman-USA TODAY Sports) The Columbus Crew acquired midfielder Aziel Jackson from St. Louis City on Tuesday in exchange for $650,000 in general allocation money. St. Louis will receive a guaranteed $325,000 in 2024 and $325,000 in 2025, with up to an additional $250,000 if certain performance metrics are met. City will also receive a percentage of any future transfer fees if the 22-year-old Jackso

(Photo credit: Handout Photo-USA TODAY Sports) Jake Paul will square off against former UFC fighter and now bare-knuckle boxer "Platinum" Mike Perry in an eight-round cruiserweight bout on July 20 in Tampa, Fla. Paul initially was slated to fight legendary boxer Mike Tyson on that date at ATT Stadium in Arlington, Texas. The 57-year-old Tyson, however, was forced out of the fight due to medical issues, and that bout was

(Photo credit: Grace Hollars/IndyStar / USA TODAY NETWORK) Four-star small forward Kanon Catchings, the No. 38 recruit in the 2024 class per 247 Sports and a projected 2025 NBA lottery pick, committed to BYU on Tuesday. Catchings, who committed to Purdue after his sophomore year but was released from his letter of intent on June 6, also visited NC State and Florida State before a recent trip to Provo, Utah, led him to jo

(Photo credit: Wrexham AFC) Wrexham AFC announced that Steve Fletcher has signed a new contract that will keep the former Scotland international with the club for the 2024-25 season. Fletcher, 37, joined Wrexham as a free agent in September and went on to score eight goals in 34 matches as the club earned promotion to League One. That included a hat-trick in a 4-1 win over Barrow and a stoppage-time goal against Crewe Al

(Photo credit: Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports) Florida Panthers forward Ryan Lomberg will draw into the lineup on Tuesday for Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final against the Edmonton Oilers in Sunrise, Fla. The Panthers hold a 3-1 lead in the best-of-seven series. The Oilers staved off elimination with an 8-1 rout of Florida in Game 4 on Saturday in Edmonton. Lomberg, 29, has yet to record a point in five playoff games. He la

New Delhi [India], June 18 (ANI): Following Pakistan's disappointing performance in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024, former Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Ramiz Raja took a dig at the Men in Green, saying there was no consistency in team selection during the marquee event. Pakistan ended their campaign with a three-wicket win over Ireland in Florida on Sunday but could not make it to Super 8. India and USA moved to the next s

Leipzig [Germany], June 18 (ANI): Ahead of his side's match against the Czech Republic in the EURO 2024, legendary footballer and Portugal skipper Cristiano Ronaldo said that they are ready to turn dreams into reality. Portugal will kick off their EURO 2024 voyage against Czech on Tuesday at the Red Bull Arena in Leipzig. Portugal have been placed in Group F of the tournament along with Turkey, Georgia and Czech. Ronaldo

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 18 (ANI): International cricketer Muttiah Muralitharan is set to make an investment in India with the establishment of a new beverages and confectionery unit in Badanakuppe, Chamarajanagara district, Karnataka. The project, announced by Large and Medium Industries Minister MB Patil, is expected to attract a total investment of Rs 1,400 crore over multiple phases and aims to boost the lo

Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], June 18 (ANI): The Haryana Congress suffered a major jolt on Tuesday, ahead of the Assembly polls as one of the party's most prominent leaders Shruti Choudhry, daughter of Kiran Choudhry resigned stating that the party has become "one-person centric". "The Congress Party in Haryana has unfortunately become one-person-centric who has compromised the interest of the Party for his own selfish an

Florida [USA], June 18 (ANI): After a video of him getting into a scuffle with a fan went viral on the internet, Pakistan pacer Haris Rauf opened up on the incident and said that when it comes to his parents and family members, the Men in Green cricketer won't hesitate to react accordingly. In the T20 World Cup 2024, Rauf picked up seven wickets after playing four matches at an economy rate of 6.73. Earlier on the day, a

New Delhi [India], June 18 (ANI): The Indian senior women's team will play two friendly matches against hosts Myanmar in Yangon on July 9 and July 12, 2024, during the FIFA Women's International Window. The Blue Tigresses will have a camp at the National Centre of Excellence in Kolkata from June 26, 2024. India played two friendly matches against Uzbekistan on May 31 and June 4 in Tashkent. India are currently 67th in the

Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], June 18 (ANI): The Congress suffered a major setback on Tuesday as senior party leader Kiran Choudhry resigned from the primary membership of Congress saying that the party is being run as the "personal fiefdom" leaving no space for "sincere voices" like herself. "To spread the values and ideology of the father of Haryana, Choudhary Bansi Lal in Haryana and honest development of the region an

(Photo credit: Peter Casey-USA TODAY Sports) After coaching the Boston Celtics to their 18th NBA championship on Monday night, coach Joe Mazzulla revealed that will he undergo knee surgery to repair a torn meniscus. Mazzulla, who at 35 became the youngest coach to win an NBA title since Celtics legend Bill Russell at age 34 in 1968, suffered the injury in March. "Hey, guess what? I gotta have knee surgery, I tore my men

(Photo credit: David Reginek-USA TODAY Sports) The Detroit Lions signed Jake Bates from the United Football League and waived fellow kicker James Turner on Tuesday. Bates spent the spring with the Michigan Panthers and made 21 of 28 field goals, including a 64-yard attempt and two others of at least 60 yards. He also made visits to the Washington Commanders and Green Bay Packers but chose to say in Detroit, where he kick

BERLIN, June 18 (Xinhua) -- China's tennis star Zheng Qinwen hit a season-high 23 aces to outplay former world No. 1 Naomi Osaka in the first round of the WTA 500 Berlin Open here on Tuesday.

BEIJING, June 18 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese Swimming Administrative Center announced the swimming, diving and artistic swimming squad for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games here on Tuesday.

(240618) -- CHANGSHA, June 18, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A worker checks flood control materials at a warehouse in Changsha, central China's Hunan Province, June 18, 2024. China's meteorological authority on Tuesday issued a yellow alert for rainstorms in some areas of the country.

(Photo credit: James Guillory-USA TODAY Sports) Eric Tulsky was named the fourth general manager of the Carolina Hurricanes on Tuesday and 10th in franchise history. Tulsky has served as the team's assistant general manager since 2020 and held the position on an interim basis since Don Waddell resigned on May 24. Waddell joined the Columbus Blue Jackets four days later as their president of hockey operations and general

(Photo credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY Sports) The 60-player field for next month's men's golf competition at the 2024 Summer Olympics was finalized on Monday. The competition is scheduled for Aug. 1-4 at Le Golf National in Guyancourt, the site of the 2018 Ryder Cup and the host of the DP World Tour's Open de France since 1991. The 60 players earned their spots based on the official International Golf Federation wo