(Photo credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports) The Minnesota Twins placed utility player Austin Martin on the 10-day injured list on Sunday because of right oblique strain. In a corresponding move, the Twins recalled outfielder Matt Wallner from Triple-A St. Paul. Martin, 25, has not played since Friday. The move is retroactive to Saturday. He made his major league debut on March 30 and is hitting .265 with nine doub
Washington [US], July 7 (ANI): The Princess of Wales, Kate Middleton, has penned a heartwarming note for Andy Murray after the tennis legend played his final Wimbledon match. This special message came amid her cancer diagnosis, reported People. She posted the message on the Instagram account of Prince and Princess of Wales. Kate wrote, "An incredible Wimbledon career comes to an end. You should be so very proud @andymurra
New Delhi [India], July 7 (ANI): India's Abhay Singh combined with Joshna Chinappa for the mixed doubles title and with Velavan Senthilkumar for the men's doubles crown at the Asian Squash Doubles Championship 2024 at the Arena Emas in Johor, Malaysia on Sunday. Abhay Singh, who was part of the gold medal-winning team at the Asian Games last year, along with four-time World Doubles Championships medallist Joshna Chinappa,
JERUSALEM, July 7 (Xinhua) -- Israel international midfielder Eden Kartsev, who recently played for the country's champions Maccabi Tel Aviv, has joined Shenzhen Peng City of the Chinese Super League (CSL), the club said on Sunday.
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WUHAN, July 7 (Xinhua) -- 10-man Wuhan Three Towns clinched a hard-fought 2-1 away victory against Beijing Guoan, ending the hosts' seven-game winning streak on home ground in the 2024 Chinese Super League on Sunday.
Читать дальше...New Delhi [India], July 7 (ANI): India and Chennai Super Kings all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja, former cricketer Suresh Raina, wished the 2011 World Cup-winning skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni on his 43rd birthday on Sunday. Dhoni needs no introduction in the world of cricket and is famous for his calm and stunning captaincy skills on the field in his international and IPL days. On August 15, 2020, Dhoni announced his retirement
(Photo credit: Barbara J. Perenic/The Columbus Dispatch / USA TODAY NETWORK) Ohio State's top-ranked 2025 recruiting class continues to grow. Blue-chip prospect Riley Pettijohn from McKinney, Texas, committed Saturday to the Buckeyes. According to the 247Sports composite, he's a five-star recruit, the No. 4 overall linebacker and No. 31 player in the class. Former NFL linebacker James Laurinaitis, the position coach at
(Photo credit: Scott Wachter-USA TODAY Sports) Minnesota Timberwolves guard Jaylen Clark, who missed all of his rookie season recovering from a left Achilles tendon rupture, has been cleared for full-contact, 5-on-5 basketball activities, the team said Sunday. The Timberwolves said the 6-foot-4 Clark, 22, would participate in the NBA summer league in Las Vegas. Minnesota selected Clark in the second round (53rd overall)
(Photo credit: Griffin Zetterberg-USA TODAY Sports) The Carolina Panthers and Adrian Wilson, the vice president of player personnel, have parted ways after just one season, Pro Football Talk reported Sunday. "Adrian Wilson will not continue in his position as Vice President of Player Personnel for the Carolina Panthers," the team confirmed to the outlet. "Consistent with our organizational policy on employee matters, we
(Photo credit: Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports) Bronny James will make his second pro appearance Sunday night against the Golden State Warriors' summer league team, and the Los Angeles Lakers rookie admitted the nerves got to him in his debut Saturday. James scored four points on 2-for-9 shooting in the Lakers' 108-94 loss to the Sacramento Kings in the California Classic. He added two assists, two rebounds and a steal in
Harare [Zimbabwe], July 7 (ANI): Abhishek Sharma's blistering century followed by disciplined bowling by Indian bowlers helped the Shubman Gill-led side beat Zimbabwe by 100 runs in the second T20I played at the Harare Sports Club on Sunday to level five-match series 1-1. Chasing a massive 235-run target the visitors got off to a poor start losing opener Innocent Kaia for 4 in the first over as Mukesh Kumar gave India an
Harare [Zimbabwe], July 7 (ANI): After playing an unbeaten knock for his side in the second match of the five-match series, star India batter Ruturaj Gaikwad heaped praise on young Abhishek Sharma following his maiden century in the shortest format of the game. Abhishek played an outstanding innings where the left-hander smashed 100 runs in just 47 balls with the help of seven fours and eight sixes. On the other hand, Gai
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 7 (ANI) Veteran star Saira Banu remembered her late husband and legendary actor Dilip Kumar on his death anniversary. He left for his heavenly abode on July 7, 2021. The 'tragedy king' of Bollywood, Dilip Kumar was known for his unrivalled acting abilities. His acting was larger than life and he was indeed a method actor. Saira Banu wrote a long letter addressing the late actor. She reca
(240707) -- LONDON, July 7, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Zhang Zhizhen (L)/Tomas Machac bump fists during the men's doubles second round match between Zhang Zhizhen (China)/Tomas Machac (Czech Republic) and Maximo Gonzalez/Andres Molteni of Argentina at Wimbledon tennis Championship in London, Britain, on July 7, 2024. (Xinhua/Han Yan)
Morrisville [North California], July 7 (ANI): In a rain-marred third match of the 2024 Cognizant Major League Cricket at the Church Street Park in Morrisville, Washington Freedom prevailed over MI New York by four runs via the DLS Method. The match was a tightly contested one. In the second innings, Washington Freedom faced an early setback with the dismissal of Travis Head (1). Steve Smith initially took a couple of over
Washington [US], July 7 (ANI): In a delightful twist of fandom and mutual admiration, Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman, the iconic duo known for their roles as Deadpool and Wolverine, recently shared their picks for favourite Bollywood actors and Indian cricketers. The pair, who are gearing up for the release of their latest superhero flick 'DeadpoolWolverine', engaged in a candid conversation that has set the entertainment
(Photo credit: Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports) The New York Yankees were hoping for improved production from the leadoff spot when rookie Ben Rice was moved up on Thursday. A three-homer game probably wasn't anticipated, but after Rice accomplished that feat on Saturday, the Yankees are in position to win their first series in over three weeks and hope to get rolling again when they face the Boston Red Sox on Sunday
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BERLIN, July 7 (Xinhua) -- A glorious moment seemed the right time to show humility for Netherlands' coach Ronald Koeman.
"We are a small country and are in the semifinals against countries like Spain, France and England," the 61-year-old emphasized after the Netherlands proceeded to the last four of Euro 2024 following a 2-1 victory over Turkey.
The former midfielder kept calm desp
(Photo credit: Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports) After breaking out of a prolonged slump earlier in the week, Julio Rodriguez was penciled in for the cleanup spot for Saturday's game against the visiting Toronto Blue Jays. But the Seattle Mariners' 23-year-old star never made a plate appearance. Rodriguez played center field in the top of the first inning but didn't come back out for the second. Mariners manager Scott Serva
(Photo credit: Kiyoshi Mio-USA TODAY Sports) They didn't have their All-Star second baseman, and they blew a late lead for the second straight game. No problem for the Arizona Diamondbacks, who outlasted the San Diego Padres 7-5 in 10 innings Saturday night to give themselves a chance to win a second straight road series against a NationalLeague West rival on Sunday afternoon. Arizona hopes their All-Star second baseman
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BERLIN, July 7 (Xinhua) -- Jordan Pickford might own England's most famous bottle, after the Three Lions showed guts against Euro 2024 surprise package Switzerland to prevail in a penalty shootout after a 1-1 draw in the tournament quarterfinal.
For decades, penalties had been a cause for concern for England.
The time of fear seems over, after Gareth Southgate's charges proceeded to
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Newly-appointed coach Juan Carlos Garrido is hopeful for the future of the Persepolis football club.
Читать дальше...(Photo credit: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports) Excuse Brenton Doyle if he petitions for the Colorado Rockies' homestand to never end. Doyle will look to keep his five-game tear going on Sunday afternoon when the Rockies face the Kansas City Royals in the finale of a three-game set in Denver. Doyle hit a two-run homer in Saturday's 3-1 victory for his fourth blast in the five games. He is a lava-hot 11-for-17 with fo
Pallekele [Sri Lanka], July 7 (ANI): The Lanka Premier League 2024 has had an electrifying opening week, with consistently high-scoring games leading to several thrilling finishes that have delighted capacity evening crowds. There have been numerous scintillating performances from some of the brightest stars of the game, including the fastest century ever in the history of the LPL from Dambulla Sixers' Kusal Perera and a
(Photo credit: Ed Szczepanski-USA TODAY Sports) The Oakland Athletics can capture an improbable season-series win over the Baltimore Orioles when the clubs go head-to-head for the sixth and final time Sunday afternoon in Oakland, Calif. The A's hit five home runs -- including one in a unique McCann vs. McCann showdown -- en route to a 19-8 romp on Saturday. That gave the team with the second-worst record in the American