(Photo credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports) Brice Turang drove in three runs, Jackson Chourio went 3-for-5 with two RBIs and the Milwaukee Brewers outlasted the Minnesota Twins for an 8-4, 12-inning win on Saturday night in Minneapolis. The Brewers scored five runs in the 12th to secure the victory in their first game after the All-Star break. Milwaukee right-hander Jakob Junis (2-0) earned the victory in relief despite a
Dambulla [Sri Lanka], July 21 (ANI): India women's off-spinner Shreyanka Patil has been ruled out of the ongoing Women's Asia Cup 2024 after suffering an injury to her left hand. India Women will lock horns with UAE Women in the 5th match of the ongoing Women's Asia Cup 2024 at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium in Dambulla, Sri Lanka on Sunday. A press release from the Asian Cricket Council on Saturday stated tha
RIO DE JANEIRO, 21st July, 2024 (WAM) -- The Abu Dhabi Grand Slam (ADGS) Jiu-Jitsu World Tour kicked off on Friday in Rio de Janeiro, with crowds flocking to see the competition. The three-day event is taking place at the Carioca Arena, featuring 2,000 male and female fighters from around the world, with strong competitors in the junior category.
Читать дальше...(Photo credit: John Froschauer-USA TODAY Sports) Jake Meyers hit a go-ahead, two-run homer in the seventh inning as the Houston Astros took a one-game lead in the American League West with a 4-2 victory against the host Seattle Mariners on Saturday night. Yainer Diaz also went deep for the Astros, who improved to 19-6 in their past 25 games, erasing a 10-game deficit to the Mariners in the division race. Houston's 3-0 wi
(Photo credit: Ed Mulholland-USA TODAY Sports) Virna Jandiroba beat Amanda Lemos via submission on Saturday night in their main event women's strawweight bout at UFC Fight Night in Las Vegas. Lemos (14-4-1) failed to escape Jandiroba's armbar with just 12 seconds remaining in the second round, leading to her second loss in three fights. Jandiroba (21-3-0) hasn't lost since Oct. 30, 2021, winning her past four fights. S
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): In an episode of JioCinema's 'When Athletes Pick Up Another Sport,' cricket legend Harbhajan Singh and boxer Vikas Yadav stepped out of their comfort zones by swapping their respective sports. With just a week to Paris 2024, the seasoned spinner traded his cricket ball for boxing gloves, while Vikas exchanged his powerful punches for a cricket bat, unravelling their extraordinary versatil
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): In an episode of JioCinema's 'When Athletes Pick Up Another Sport,' cricket legend Harbhajan Singh and boxer Vikas Yadav stepped out of their comfort zones by swapping their respective sports. With just a week to Paris 2024, the seasoned spinner traded his cricket ball for boxing gloves, while Vikas exchanged his powerful punches for a cricket bat, unravelling their extraordinary versatil
(Photo credit: Matt Krohn-USA TODAY Sports) Brice Turang drove in three runs, Jackson Chourio went 3-for-5 with two RBIs and the Milwaukee Brewers outlasted the Minnesota Twins for an 8-4, 12-inning win on Saturday night in Minneapolis. The Brewers scored five in the 12th to secure the victory in their first game after the All-Star break. Christian Yelich, Joey Ortiz and William Contreras had one RBI apiece. Carlos Sant
Skateboarders perform in front of the Olympic Rings at Place de la Bastille, Paris, France, July 19, 2024. /CFP
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RIO DE JANEIRO, July 20 (Xinhua) -- Luiz Henrique struck a first-half winner as Botafogo maintained their lead at the top of Brazil's Serie A championship on Saturday with a 1-0 home victory over Internacional.
Читать дальше...(Photo credit: Joe Rondone/The Republic / USA TODAY NETWORK) Arike Ogunbowale scored a WNBA All-Star Game record 34 points to lead Team WNBA to a 117-109 victory over Team USA on Saturday night in Phoenix. It's the second time that the non-Olympian WNBA players have beaten Team USA in this sort of exhibition, also doing so in 2021. Just like in that game, Ogunbowale was named All-Star Game MVP. She also finished with six
(Photo credit: Scott Wachter-USA TODAY Sports) Austin FC's Jon Gallagher came off the bench to produce the equalizer in the 80th minute as the homestanding Verde came from behind to forge a 2-2 draw with Charlotte FC on Saturday in an interconference match, just the second ever between the two sides. Austin (8-10-7, 31 points) snapped a two-match losing streak and goes to the Leagues Cup break in 10th place in the Wester
(Photo credit: Joseph Cress-USA TODAY Sports) Mac Meissner logged a plus-13 on Saturday to maintain his one-point lead at the Barracuda Championship after three rounds of action in Truckee, Calif. Meissner turned in a bogey-free round that included four birdies and an eagle at the par-5 third. He now sits at plus-39 for the tournament, which uses the Modified Stableford scoring system. Under that scoring format, birdies
(Photo credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports) Enrique Hernandez had game-tying hits in the ninth and 10th innings, Will Smith hit a game-ending RBI single in the 11th and the Los Angeles Dodgers turned multiple rallies into a 7-6 victory Saturday against the visiting Boston Red Sox. Hernandez tied the game in the ninth with a home run against former Dodgers closer Kenley Jansen and added a two-out RBI single in the
BEIJING, July 21 (Xinhua) -- A selection of the best press photos from Xinhua.
Читать дальше...(Photo credit: William Purnell-USA TODAY Sports) Willy Agata's second-half goal salvaged a 1-1 draw for Sporting Kansas City against visiting St. Louis City SC on Saturday night. Kansas City (6-14-6, 24 points) trailed 1-0 to start the second half buy cranked up the pressure on St. Louis over the next 30 minutes, finally breaking through in the 73rd minute. That's when Alan Pulido lifted a cross toward the far post and A
(Photo credit: John Leyba-USA TODAY Sports) Ezequiel Tovar homered and doubled, Kyle Freeland tossed six solid innings, and the Colorado Rockies beat the San Francisco Giants 4-3 in Denver on Saturday night. Victor Vodnik pitched the ninth to pick up his third save in five attempts for Colorado, which has won three straight for just the third time this season and can sweep the weekend series with a victory on Sunday. Ro
(Photo credit: Tim Heitman-USA TODAY Sports) Cedric Mullins, Jordan Westburg and Ryan O'Hearn each homered to back six strong innings from Grayson Rodriguez on Saturday as the Baltimore Orioles beat the Texas Rangers 8-4 in Arlington, Texas. Ramon Urias singled in two runs in Baltimore's four-run second inning, which ended the night for the Rangers' Max Scherzer. It was the right-hander's shortest outing of his six start
PARIS, July 21 (Xinhua) -- International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach said the stage is set for the Games as the Paris 2024 Organizing Committee reported to the IOC Executive Board its final stages of readiness on Saturday.
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PARIS, July 21 (Xinhua) -- The International Olympic Committee (IOC) invited the Italian Olympic Committee into a targeted dialogue on Saturday to explore a proposal for the 2028 Winter Youth Olympic Games (YOG) in Italy.
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© Provided by Xinhua Vehicles wade through a flooded road during heavy rain in southern Pakistani port city of Karachi on July 20, 2024. (Str/Xinhua)
(Photo credit: Susan Mullane-USA TODAY Sports) Rafael Nadal reached his first tournament final in more than two years on Saturday, coming from a set and a break down to defeat Duje Ajdukovic 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 at the Nordea Open in Bastad, Sweden. Nadal's last ATP Tour final -- and win -- came in June 2022 at the French Open. After dropping thefirst set to the Croatian qualifier, Nadal quickly went down in the second set, br
(Photo credit: Rich Storry-USA TODAY Sports) Jordi Alba scored the tiebreaking goal in the 75th minute to help Inter Miami CF post a 2-1 victory over the Chicago Fire on Saturday night at Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Matias Rojas scored in the first half for Inter Miami (16-4-5, MLS-best 53 points), who played without star Lionel Messi (ankle) for the second straight game. Messi sustained the injury while playing for Argentina
(Photo credit: Winslow Townson-USA TODAY Sports) Paul Arriola leveled from the penalty spot in the fifth minute of second-half stoppage time and FC Dallas escaped a trip to face the New England Revolution with a 1-1 draw on Saturday night. Arriola's third goal came on the first shot on goal of the night for Dallas in a match that suffered from the absence of attacking players on both sides. Team scoring leader Petar Mus
(Photo credit: Ken Blaze-USA TODAY Sports) Dylan Cease allowed Cleveland's only hit of the night and struck out 10 over seven stellar innings, while David Peralta and Jake Cronenworth each homered during a four-run eighth, as the visiting San Diego Padres beat the Guardians 7-0 on Saturday. One night after San Diego lost 7-0, Cease (9-8) recorded a second straight dominating effort to help the Padres even the set by winn