(240728) -- PARIS, July 28, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Vice President Han Zheng, who is also Chinese President Xi Jinping's special representative, meets with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach in Paris, France, July 27, 2024. (Xinhua/Pang Xinglei)
© Provided by Xinhua Gold medalist Xie Yu of China poses for photos during the awarding ceremony after the 10m air pistol men's final of shooting at the Paris 2024 Olympic
(Photo credit: Jay Biggerstaff-USA TODAY Sports) The Kansas City Royals look to close out a successful homestand on Sunday in the rubber match of their three-game series against the Chicago Cubs. The Royals enjoyed good starting pitching and timely hitting to win five of their first seven games following the All-Star break before dropping a 9-4decision to the Cubs on Saturday. Three Kansas City starting pitchers rank am
Paris [France], July 28 (ANI): Ace India shooter Manu Bhaker finished third to secure a bronze medal in the final of the Women's Air Pistol event in the ongoing Paris Olympics 2024 on Sunday. She became the first Indian women to win a medal in shooting at Olympics. Bhaker brought India's first medal in the ongoing mega event as she won a bronze medal with a score of 221.7. It was a redemption arc for Manu after her pistol
Paris [France], July 28 (ANI): Ace India shooter Manu Bhaker finished third to secure a bronze medal in the final of the Women's Air Pistol event in the ongoing Paris Olympics 2024 on Sunday. She became the first women to win a medal in shooting at Olympics. Bhaker brought India's first medal in the ongoing mega event as she won a bronze medal with a score of 221.7. It was a redemption arc for Manu after her pistol malfun
PARIS, July 28 (Xinhua) -- Practice sessions for the swimming leg of the Olympic Triathlon had to be cancelled on Sunday due to poor water quality in the River Seine, where the swimming leg is due to be held.
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PARIS, July 28 (Xinhua) -- China is willing to deepen and expand high-level cooperation with the International Olympic Committee (IOC), as the country will host the Asian Winter Games next year, Chinese Vice President Han Zheng said here on Saturday.
Читать дальше...(Photo credit: Matt Marton-USA TODAY Sports) Little has gone right this season for the Chicago White Sox, who enter play Sunday 53 games under .500 after dropping the first two contests of their three-game weekend series to the Seattle Mariners. One of the few bright spots for Chicago has been All-Star left-hander Garrett Crochet, who willaim to keep the host White Sox from suffering their 14th straight loss and 16th ser
(Photo credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports) With five relievers combining to cover the final 14 outs of a 7-6, walk-off victory over the visiting Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday, the Houston Astros secured a series victory and set the table for a potential three-game sweep in a matchup of division leaders. The odds are good that the Houston bullpen will play a crucial role in Sunday's series finale. Six relievers have
(Photo credit: Orlando Ramirez-USA TODAY Sports) One of the least experienced starting pitchers in the majors provided the struggling Atlanta Braves with an immeasurable boost Saturday afternoon. Atlanta rookie right-hander Spencer Schwellenbach's gem also served to remind the New York Mets how their starting pitching depth has suddenly thinnedout. The Braves will look to salvage a split of a pivotal four-game series Su
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EAGAN, Minn. - Rookie offensive linemen Michael Jurgens and Walter Rouse were initiated into Vikings Training Camp fandom before Saturday afternoon's sweltering practice that was rescued by 15 mph gusts of wind.
The players, both drafted on Day 3 this past spring, brought Vikings fans to their feet early in the session, jogging close to the bleachers overlooking the set of fi
(Photo credit: Jesse Johnson-USA TODAY Sports) Minnesota's Bailey Ober is going through one of the best stretches of his career, and he hopes to keep the ball rolling in the finale of a three-game road series against the Detroit Tigers on Sunday. Ober (9-5, 4.04 ERA) has posted six consecutive quality starts, going 4-1 with a 2.23 ERA duringthat stretch. One of those outings came at the Tigers' expense on July 4. He all
(Photo credit: Nick Turchiaro-USA TODAY Sports) The Texas Rangers will renew their quest to get back into contention in the American League West as they wrap up a three-game set with the host Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday afternoon. Texas arrived in Toronto on a five-game winning streak but dropped the first two games of the series, most recently falling 7-3 on Saturday. The Blue Jays were able to keep their bullpen fresh
Paris [France], July 28 (ANI): With the Paris 2024 Olympics in full swing, India's sporting icon, Neeraj Chopra, has shared his excitement and support for the Indian contingent. In a heartfelt tweet, the javelin star conveyed his anticipation and encouragement for the team. The tweet from the 2021 Olympic gold medalist in javelin read, "It's so exciting to watch Team India in action at Paris 2024. I can't wait to join the
New Delhi [India], July 28 (ANI): The Ministry of Defence (MOD) will undertake a massive 15 lakh tree plantation drive across the country on the occasion of the 78th Independence Day on August 15. The plantation drive is a part of the 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' campaign and will be conducted through three services and associated organisations such as DRDO, Defence PSUs, CGDA, NCC, Sainik schools and ordnance factories, as per a
More than 200 warships, including from several foreign countries, took part in the festivities in St. Petersburg
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Tim Twentyman
Training camp is just three unpadded practices in, which means it's too early to make any concrete conclusions about any aspect of this year's version of the Detroit Lions, but one thing has stood out so far: Detroit's revamped defense has an energy, attitude and swagger about them that wasn't there this time last year.
Lions general manager Brad Holmes went to work this offseason revamping a
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Fans add juice: Saturday's practice at the Meijer Performance Center was the first open to the public and the Lions faithful certainly brought the energy level up. Maybe it's because Sunday is a day off for the players or maybe it was the added element of the fans, but Saturday was certainly the most spirited and competitive practice of camp so far. A number of players talked after
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Brian Branch played a little bit of safety as a rookie early and late in the year, but he spent the majority of his first season in the NFL as a slot cornerback and was terrific there. He totaled 74 tackles (50 solo), 13 passes defended and seven tackles for loss. He also ranked second among all rookies with three interceptions, one of which he returned for a 50-yard touchdown in the win over the K
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OXNARD, Calif. - Shortly after the opening ceremony to officially kick off training camp, Cowboys owner and general manager Jerry Jones spent time with the media for the first time since Packers quarterback Jordan Love landed a four-year, $220 million contract on Sunday, which directly involves negotiations with his own star quarterback in Dak Prescott.
When asked about how Lov
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Noon - John Stephens Jr. is "real excited" to get back onto the field after suffering a torn ACL last August that pushed him into a re
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OXNARD, Calif. - Tyler Guyton is holding true to his word given not long after he became the Dallas Cowboys' first-round pick in the 2024 NFL Draft. The rookie offensive lineman out of Oklahoma by way of TCU made a vow he'd dedicate his time off in his first summer as a professional to preparing for NFL expectations, and he's done exactly that.
Following his third day of prac
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(Editor's Note: Who doesn't love lists? Throughout training camp, 'High 5' will provide a top five list for many of the critical topics surrounding the Dallas Cowboys 2024 preseason.)
Part of the normal training camp process is deciphering what the depth chart looks like after an influx of new talent and an offseason of work. Some positions have a lot to decide, others don't with their starter
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OXNARD, Calif. - The Dallas Cowboys have made two additions to the roster in the beginning stages of training camp, as they signed wide receivers Deontay Burnett and Kelvin Harmon after successful workouts on Saturday.
The two additions serve as needed depth at the wide receiver position in the absence of CeeDee Lamb while he continues his training camp holdout and following a
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OXNARD, California - Tyler Guyton esta cumpliendo con su palabra poco despues de convertirse en la seleccion de primera ronda de los Dallas Cowboys en el NFL Draft de 2024. El liniero ofensivo novato de Oklahoma que paso por TCU hizo la promesa de que dedicaria su tiempo libre en su primer verano como profesional a prepararse para las expectativas de la NFL, y ha hecho exactamente