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80 youngsters will represent H-Town this weekend on the gridiron.
The 2024 NFL Flag Championships kick off on Thursday in Canton, Ohio, as 280 teams from North America converge to see who's the best at flag football.
The games will be aired on ESPN and ABC, and it's a tournament in which all 32 teams will have representation.
Many of those teams are all-girl squads, while o
New Delhi [India], July 24 (ANI): Former cricketer Kris Srikkanth showered praise on star India batter Suryakumar Yadav and said that he has the qualities to lead the Men in Blue. India has named Suryakumar Yadav as the captain of their men's T20I team for the tour of Sri Lanka, with Shubman Gill as the vice-captain of the T20I and ODI sides. Speaking on his official YouTube channel, Srikkanth said that Suryakumar can pro
Dambulla [Sri Lanka], July 24 (ANI): Bangladesh dominated Malaysia in the Women's Asia Cup match and clinched a thumping 114-run win at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium on Wednesday. After winning the toss, Bangladesh decided to bat against Malaysia and their decision did go in their favour as they got an upper hand with some fine batting. Murshida Khatun (80 runs from 59 balls, 10 fours and 1 six) and Dilara Ak
(Photo credit: Kareem Elgazzar-USA TODAY Sports) Team USA welcomed Kevin Durant back to practice from a calf injury, raising optimism he will be ready to go for the Olympics pool play opener Sunday against Serbia. Durant did not play in either exhibition in Abu Dhabi or London, and his next test comes Thursday in a full-contact practice, head coach Steve Kerr said. "The plan is for him to get in the scrimmage and see ho
(Photo credit: Kelvin Kuo-USA TODAY Sports) Colorado Rapids forward Kevin Cabral is recovering after surgery on his right elbow, the club announced Wednesday. He sustained a dislocated elbow and a compound fracture to the radial head during a 3-2 loss to the Galaxy on July 17 in Los Angeles. The 25-year-old Frenchman is expected to be sidelined for up to 12 weeks. Cabral has five goals and a career-high four assists in
PARIS, 24th July, 2024 (WAM) - Equestrian events at the Olympic Games Paris 2024 will showcase the partnership between horse and rider across three distinct disciplines: jumping, dressage and eventing. Organoisers said the events will take place from 27th July to 6th August, with individual and team medals awarded for each discipline at the Chateau de Versailles.
The UAE show jumping team will on Thu
(Photo credit: Jack Gruber-USA TODAY Sports) Billy Horschel has every reason to be confident after finishing tied for second at the Open Championship this past weekend. Horschel said as much on Wednesday, one day before the start of the 3M Open in Blaine, Minn. Confidence, however, wasn't always found in great supply for Horschel, who let his guard down and shared his raw emotion following a rough 12-over-par 84 in the
(Photo credit: Kelly Wilkinson/IndyStar / USA TODAY NETWORK) The Indianapolis Colts intend on second-year quarterback Anthony Richardson taking part in training camp without any restrictions affecting his throwing shoulder. General manager Chris Ballard told reporters Wednesday that Richardson will be a full go after his recovery from season-ending shoulder surgery. "I'm not expecting any limitations right now," Ballard
(Photo credit: Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports) Philadelphia Eagles defensive end Brandon Graham intends for the 2024 season to be his last in the NFL. Graham, 36, spoke to reporters on the first day of training camp Wednesday he prepared for his 15th season with the franchise. "Last first day as a player," he said. "I don't know what the future holds next year in the organization, at the next level, but I know it will b
PARIS, 24th July, 2024 (WAM) -- The Opening Ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games is scheduled for Friday, 26 July 2024 in Paris. The international sports event will see 10,500 athletes from 200 National Olympic Committees compete in 32 sports across 329 events at 35 venues in the presence of 20,000 media representatives, and 45,000 volunteers.
The UAE National Olympic Committee (NOC) said 14 Emirati athletes wi
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], July 24 (ANI): The North Indian hill state of Himachal Pradesh is gearing up to host the prestigious Paragliding World Cup India 2024, scheduled from November 2 to 9 in the Bir Billing Valley of the Kangra district. This event, endorsed by Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu's administration, marks a significant effort to enhance tourism prospects in the region. Organised by the Billin
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 24 (ANI): Megastar Chiranjeevi treated his fans with a glimpse of his 'Serene' moment with Ram Charan, Klin Kaara and family. Chiranjeevi dropped a picture on social media platform X on Wednesday, and wrote, "Relishing a serene moment with family and the grand little one Klin Kaara at Hyde Park London, en route our journey to Paris tomorrow! Summer Olympics 24 Inaugural Event Beckons :)"
THE HAGUE, July 24 (Xinhua) -- The Netherlands traveled to Paris for the 2024 Olympic Games with a record number of 276 athletes, led by track and field athletes Femke Bol and Sifan Hassan, cyclists Mathieu van der Poel and Harrie Lavreysen.
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PARIS, July 24 (Xinhua) -- Tour de France winner Tadej Pogacar has admitted his girlfriend's non-selection to represent Slovenia at the Paris Olympics was one of the reasons behind his decision to withdraw from Paris.
Читать дальше...(Photo credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports) The Cleveland Browns placed running back Nick Chubb on the active/physically unable to perform list Wednesday as he continues to work his way back from major knee surgery. He was one of five Browns players to go on the PUP list, with two others put on the non-football injury list. Chubb, 28, had surgery in September on his torn left MCL and meniscus, followed by surgery
(Photo credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports) Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Bryan Reynolds was scratched from the starting lineup for Wednesday afternoon's game against the visiting St. Louis Cardinals due to back spasms. Per the Pirates, Reynolds is being examined and treated by the team's medical staff. He is considered day-to-day. Reynolds, 29, has yet to miss a game this season for Pittsburgh, which is idle Thur
(Photo credit: Katie Stratman-USA TODAY Sports) The New York Red Bulls signed midfielder Wiki Carmona to a new contract, the MLS club announced Wednesday. The 21-year-old Venezuela international is now locked up through the 2027 season with an option for 2028. "Wiki has shown a great development over his last three years with the club," NYRB head of sport Jochen Schneider said. "We are very excited to keep Wiki with the
PARIS, July 24 (Xinhua) -- Spain held off the challenge of Uzbekistan to win 2-1 on Wednesday in their first men's soccer group match of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
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PARIS, July 24 (Xinhua) -- Spanish veteran tennis player Rafael Nadal said he is "excited and prepared" to take part in his last Olympic Games, with the fact that injuries have stopped him from performing in London and Tokyo spurring him to one last effort.
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PARIS, July 24 (Xinhua) -- A research conducted in 18 countries and regions worldwide shows basketball is more popular than four years ago, the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) announced on Wednesday.
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JERUSALEM, July 24 (Xinhua) -- Israeli Euroleague club Maccabi Tel Aviv announced on Wednesday the three-year signing of Lithuanian point guard Rokas Jokubaitis, who has played for the last three seasons in FC Barcelona.
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(240724) -- PARIS, July 24, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Catherine Raney-Norman (C), Chair of the Utah Committee for the Games and former speed skater, speaks at a press conference in Paris, France, July 24, 2024. Salt Lake City of the United States has been awarded as the host of the 2034 Winter Olympic Games at the 142nd International Olympic Committee sess
(240724) -- PARIS, July 24, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Juan Miranda (upper) of Spain competes during the Men's Group C match between Uzbekistan and Spain at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, July 24, 2024. (Xinhua/Li Yibo)
(Photo credit: Susan Mullane-USA TODAY Sports) An untimely case of tonsillitis has forced Jannik Sinner to withdraw from the Paris Olympics. The Italian, who ranks No. 1 in the world, said in a statement Wednesday he was "saddened" that he won't be representing Italy. Sinner said he began feeling sick on Monday and his medical team advised him to pull out. "I am saddened to inform you that unfortunately I will not be a
(Photo credit: Lucas Peltier-USA TODAY Sports) Atlanta Hawks rookie forward Nikola Durisic is recovering from surgery to repair his fractured left foot, the team announced on Wednesday. The 2024 second-round pick underwent a procedure Monday to repair his left fifth metatarsal bone with Dr. Robert Anderson in Charlotte, N.C. Durisic sustained the injury in a Summer League game against San Antonio on July 14 in Las Vegas