Новости за 21.06.2024

Gros Islet [St Lucia], June 21 (ANI): Strong knocks from Quinton De Kock and David Miller guided South Africa to 163/6 in the Super 8 clash of the T20 World Cup at the Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium. England won the toss and opted to bowl first against the Proteas in their second Super 8 fixture of the marquee event. South Africa kept losing wickets in the middle of the innings and could not fully capitalise on thei

(Photo credit: Darren Yamashita-USA TODAY Sports) Jordan Hicks spent parts of five productive seasons pitching for the St. Louis Cardinals, primarily in relief. Hicks converted back to a starter after signing with the San Francisco Giants as a free agent during the offseason. He will be back in St. Louis to face the Cardinals on Saturday afternoon for the first time since heading West. As a Cardinal, Hicks had 24 holds

(Photo credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports) Edmonton Oilers forward Evander Kane is a game-time decision for Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Final against the visiting Florida Panthers on Friday, coach Kris Knoblauch said. Kane sat out the past three games due to an undisclosed injury. He skated with forwards Sam Gagner and Sam Carrick outside of the team's top four lines in practice on Thursday. The Oilers staved off elimi

(Photo credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports) Conor McGregor revealed Friday that the injury that forced the cancellation of his planned UFC 303 bout with Michael Chandler was a broken toe. The Irish fighter posted on Instagram that he was "super ready" for the June 29 fight in Las Vegas before the injury. "We had a lapse in concentration and engaged in a training session without wearing the full protective gear and I hi

Pune (Maharashtra) [India], June 21 (ANI): After reaching the second consecutive finals of the Maharashtra Premier League, Ratnagiri Jets skipper Azim Kazi expressed his feelings saying that the team is feeling happy and excited about the match. The defending MPL winners, Ratnagiri Jets beat Eagle Nashik Titans by six wickets in the first qualifier of the MPL 2024. The triumph was masterfully planned by Abhishek Pawar and

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 21 (ANI): Former England cricketer Monty Panesar believes that spinner Kuldeep Yadav is the 'X factor' for Team India in the ongoing T20 World Cup 2024. After missing the group stage of the marquee event, Kuldeep managed to make his place in the playing eleven against Afghanistan in the Super Eights of the tournament. Against the Afghan side, the 29-year-old picked up two wickets and gav

North Sound [Antigua and Barbuda], June 21 (ANI): Australia skipper Mitchell Marsh said he is "loving" to lead the Australian team in the ongoing ICC T20 World Cup and that the side has a lot of experience in its ranks. Australia registered a crucial 28-run victory against Bangladesh on Thursday in the Super 8 stage to edge closer to the ICC Men's T20 World Cup knockout stage. "I'm loving it (on captaincy), great team to

(Photo credit: David Kirouac-USA TODAY Sports) The Columbus Blue Jackets signed forward Yegor Chinakhov to a two-year, $4.2 million contract extension on Friday. The contract runs through the 2025-26 NHL season. Chinakhov, 23, has 56 points (27 goals, 29 assists) in 145 career games with the Blue Jackets. He was the team's first-round pick in the 2020 NHL Draft. "Yegor is an outstanding young player who has shown stead

(Photo credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports) Two teams that haven't had an easy time this season will square off Saturday afternoon when the Dallas Wings visit the Washington Mystics. The Wings (3-11) continue to deal with a thin roster that features only eight healthy players, and they are struggling to get on track because of it. They have dropped nine consecutive games, including an 83-72 loss to the Chicago Sky on

MADRID, June 21 (Xinhua) -- FC Barcelona have tied down one of their most promising young players, with confirmation that Marc Casado has signed a new contract keeping him at the club until June 2028.

(240621) -- BUDAPEST, June 21, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Hai Yang of China competes during the Cycling BMX Freestyle men's Park Qualification at the Olympic Qualifier Series Budapest in Budapest, Hungary, June 21, 2024. (Xinhua/Lian Yi)

(240621) -- BUDAPEST, June 21, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Chen Ye of China competes during the men's park preliminaries of skateboarding at the Olympic Qualifier Series Budapest in Budapest, Hungary, June 21, 2024. (Photo by Attila Volgyi/Xinhua)

(Photo credit: Dan Hamilton-USA TODAY Sports) The Toronto Blue Jays activated right-hander Yariel Rodriguez to start Friday's series opener at Cleveland. Rodriguez, 27, had been on the 15-day injured list since April 30 with thoracic spine inflammation. Rodriguez (0-1, 4.11 ERA) made his MLB debut on April 13 and has never faced the Guardians. The Blue Jays optioned right-hander Ryan Burr to Triple-A Buffalo in a corre

(240621) -- BUDAPEST, June 21, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Pan Yufei of China competes during the lead qualification of men's boulder & lead of sport climbing at the Olympic Qualifier Series Budapest in Budapest, Hungary, June 21, 2024. (Photo by Attila Volgyi/Xinhua)

(240621) -- BUDAPEST, June 21, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Luo Zhilu of China competes during the lead qualification of women's boulder & lead of sport climbing at the Olympic Qualifier Series Budapest in Budapest, Hungary, June 21, 2024. (Xinhua/Lian Yi)

LUSAKA, June 21 (Xinhua) -- The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) has partnered with the Zambian government to undertake two climate adaptation projects aimed at protecting the ecosystem along one of the country's biggest river and a national park.

(Photo credit: Nick Wosika-USA TODAY Sports) The Minnesota Wild acquired Graeme Clarke from the New Jersey Devils on Friday in exchange for fellow forward Adam Beckman. Both players are 23 years old. They were drafted five picks apart in the third round in 2019, with Beckman going 75th overall and Clarke 80th. Clarke, a Minnesota native, made his NHL debut in 2023-24 and appeared in three games with zero points for the

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], June 21 (ANI): Gujarat Giants' cricketers and kabaddi players will change track to athletics for the eighth edition of the Ahmedabad Marathon, one of the most awaited events in Ahmedabad. The Ahmedabad Marathon is scheduled for November 24, which will start and finish at the Sabarmati Riverfront Sports Park. To kick off the journey and preparations for the marathon, Lt. Col. Surendaran J from

Bengaluru (Karnataka)[India], June 21 (ANI): Following the success of two consecutive editions of the Maharaja Trophy, the Karnataka State Cricket Association announced the return of the marquee tournament on Friday. The Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20, will take place between August 15 to September 1 with all matches to be played at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. Present at the launch ceremony were Raghuram Bhat, Pres

(Photo credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports) Forward Andrew Cogliano announced Friday that he is retiring after 17 NHL seasons, and the Colorado Avalanche said he will move into the front office. Cogliano, 37, spent the past three seasons playing for the Avalanche, capping a career in which he appeared in 1,294 regular-season games. "The game of hockey has given me and my family so much and I am grateful for eve

Moscow considers its arsenal a key form of strategic deterrence to maintain the global balance of power, President Putin has said

Moscow considers its nuclear weapons a key form of strategic deterrence in maintaining the global balance of power, President Putin has said

(Photo credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports) The Thunder and Bulls swapped guards on Friday, with Alex Caruso heading to Oklahoma City and Josh Giddey to Chicago. Both teams announced the deal. Caruso, 30, is entering the final year of his four-year, $36.98 million contract, and the Bulls get younger by adding the 21-year-old Giddey. The Thunder acquired a guard who was named to the NBA All-Defensive first team in

North Sound [Antigua and Barbuda], June 21 (ANI): After his side's 28-run win over Bangladesh, Australia all-rounder Pat Cummins said that the Aussies displayed a 'fairly polished performance' in the Super Eights of the T20 World Cup 2024. Cummins scripted history on Friday in Antigua when he became the second Australian player and seventh overall to claim a hat-trick in an ICC T20 World Cup match. The 31-year-old picked

Kunming [China], June 21 (ANI): Roundglass Tennis Academy (RGTA) athletes Yashwin Dhaiya and Vivaan Bidasaria clinched the doubles title in the Asian Tennis Federation (ATF) Under-14 (East Asia) Grade A Tennis Tournament held at Kunming, China. Yashwin finished runner-up in the singles category while Vivaan finished third rounding off an excellent tournament for the youngsters. In the doubles final, second seeds Yashwin a