(Photo credit: Jason Parkhurst-USA TODAY Sports) Christian Walker produced a second straight multi-homer game as the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks posted a 9-3 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Thursday night. Walker socked five homers in the series to help the Diamondbacks win the final two games after dropping the opener on Tuesday. According to the Elias Sports Bureau, Walker's 19 homers at Dodger Stadium are t
JERUSALEM, July 5 (Xinhua) -- A four-team international basketball tournament will be held in Israel this September, the first of such kind since the outbreak of the current conflict on October 7 last year.
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RIO DE JANEIRO, July 4 (Xinhua) -- Following are the results of the latest matches in Brazil's Serie A championship (home teams listed first):
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RIO DE JANEIRO, July 4 (Xinhua) -- Following are the standings after Thursday's matches in the Brazilian Serie A championship (tabulated under games played, wins, draws, losses, goals for, goals against, goal difference, points):
Читать дальше...(Photo credit: Andrew Wevers-USA TODAY Sports) Djordje Mihailovic had a goal and an assist, converting a penalty kick in second-half stoppage time, as the Colorado Rapids rallied for a 2-1 victory against Sporting Kansas City on Thursday night in Commerce City, Colo. Oliver Larraz came off the bench and scored his first MLS goal for the Rapids (10-8-4, 34 points). Johnny Russell tallied for Sporting Kansas City (4-13-5,
(Photo credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports) Jonny DeLuca and Brandon Lowe each had three hits, including a homer, as the visiting Tampa Bay Rays took advantage of poor control by Kansas City Royals pitchers to capture a wild 10-8 win on Thursday. The Rays led 4-0 after two innings and 9-4 after six before the Royals rallied to tighten the outcome. Tampa Bay emerged with two victories in the three-game series. Rays
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): The International Tennis Federation (ITF) has confirmed Indian player Sumit Nagal's presence in the men's singles event at Paris 2024 Olympics. As per Olympics.com, this will mark Nagal's second Olympics appearance after Tokyo 2020, where he defeated Denis Istomin in the first round but lost to Daniil Medvedev in round two. The ITF confirmed Nagal's presence through their entry list releas
PARIS, July 4 (Xinhua) -- While public attention is focused on the grand opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics set to be held on the Seine River, the Paris Organizing Committee has already commenced rehearsals for the closing ceremony.
Читать дальше...(Photo credit: Maria Lysaker-USA TODAY Sports) Argentina, despite the returning Lionel Messi missing in a penalty shootout, defeated Ecuador in Houston on Thursday to reach the semifinals of Copa America. Nicolas Otamendi scored in the top of the fifth round to seal a 4-2 shootout victory. The score in regulation was 1-1 after Kevin Rodriguez tied it for Ecuador in the first minute of second-half stoppage time with a he
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): Former Indian cricketer and current National Cricket Academy (NCA) chief VVS Laxman hailed the Men in Blue's grand victory parade following the ICC T20 World Cup win for uniting people and spreading joy across the nation. Following their meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi, the players departed for Mumbai. In Mumbai, the Men in Blue had an open bus victory parade from Marine
(Photo credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports) Petar Musa's rush to the net in the 87th minute resulted in an own goal that proved the difference as FC Dallas defeated the visiting Portland Timbers 3-2 on Thursday in an MLS match in Frisco, Texas. FC Dallas (6-10-5, 23 points) snapped a two-game losing skid and improved to 3-2 under interim coach Peter Luccin. The loss ended a three-game winning streak and seven-match und
(Photo credit: Troy Babbitt-USA TODAY Sports) Jake Cave hit a tiebreaking solo homer in the sixth inning as the Colorado Rockies beat the visiting Milwaukee Brewers 4-3 on Thursday in Denver to split the four-game series. Charlie Blackmon had two hits and two RBIs for Colorado, which snapped a two-game losing skid after winning the series opener. Cal Quantrill allowed two runs over five innings, and Anthony Molina (1-0)
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 5 (ANI): Like every Indian who experienced emotions of ecstasy and pride during T20 World Cup winning Team India's homecoming on July 4, superstar Shah Rukh Khan also got emotional after Team India brought the T20 World Cup trophy home and took part in a victory parade in Mumbai. SRK took to his X and re-shared Team India's victory parade along the Marine Drive from Nariman Point to the
PIRAEUS, Greece, July 4 (Xinhua) -- Luka Doncic scored 36 points, grabbed 11 rebounds, and chipped in 10 assists to lead Slovenia into the semifinals of the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament (OQT) with a 104-78 victory over New Zealand on Thursday.
Читать дальше...(Photo credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports) Oregon landed one of its highest-rated recruits ever on Thursday, earning a pledge from five-star wide receiver Dakorien Moore. The Duncanville, Texas, native is the top-rated receiver and the No. 5 overall class of 2025 recruit, per 247Sports. Kayvon Thibodeaux, the No. 6 overall prospect from the class of 2019, was the Ducks' previous highest-ranked commitment, according to 24
(Photo credit: Nick Oza/The Republic via Imagn Content Services, LLC) Blacklist International were the only Group A team to register a win on Thursday as the play-in phase of the Riyadh Masters got underway in Saudi Arabia. The $5 million Dota 2 event, part of the Esports World Cup, features 20 teams. Team Falcons, BetBoom Team, Gaimin Gladiators, WBG.XG, Tundra Esports, Team Liquid, OG and Team Spirits received automati
(Photo credit: Jason Parkhurst-USA TODAY Sports) Dodgers right fielder Jason Heyward exited Los Angeles' Thursday game against the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks due to left knee discomfort. Heyward grounded out with two on for the final out of the first inning and was pulled after the second. Teoscar Hernandez moved from left field to right field and Miguel Vargas entered the game in left field and batted in Heyward's s
(240705) -- PARIS, July 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- The photo taken on July 4, 2024 shows the spectaotrs stands for the opening ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games in Paris, France. (Xinhua/He Changshan)
(Photo credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports) Ian Happ hit a pair of three-run homers -- one from each side of the plate -- as the Chicago Cubs salvaged the series finale Thursday with a 10-2 victory over the visiting Philadelphia Phillies. Happ was 4-for-4 with a career-high six RBIs. He homered off Phillies left-hander Cristopher Sanchez in the fourth and right-hander Seranthony Dominguez in the fifth. The only ot
(Photo credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports) San Francisco's Logan Webb pitched seven strong innings and was supported by third baseman Matt Chapman's offense and defense as the visiting Giants beat the Atlanta Braves 4-2 on Thursday in the decisive game of a three-game series. The Giants won a series in Atlanta for the first time since sweeping a three-game set in May 2018. Webb (7-6) worked seven innings for the leagu
HELSINKI, July 4 (Xinhua) -- The International Ski Federation (FIS) has awarded the southern Finnish city of Lahti the hosting rights for the 2029 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships, according to a press release by the city issued on Thursday.
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ARLINGTON, July 4 (Xinhua) -- Canada head coach Jesse Marsch said Thursday he was unperturbed by his team's misfiring attack ahead of the Copa America quarterfinal against Venezuela.
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PARIS, July 4 (Xinhua) -- The water quality of the Seine River has shown significant improvement just three weeks ahead of the Paris Olympic Games, where the opening ceremony will take place along the renowned river.
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