Astana [Kazakhstan], August 1 (ANI): Kazakhstan to host the fifth World Nomad Games, a unique international sports event showcasing ethnic sports rooted in the traditions of nomadic peoples of Central Asia on September 8 and 13. According to a statement from the Embassy of Kazakhstan in India, this event will promote ethno-sports and the ethnocultural movement, celebrating them as a major part of human civilization. Appro
New Delhi [India], August 1 (ANI): Steve McClaren has left his position on Erik ten Hag's coaching staff at Manchester United to become the head coach of the Jamaican national team. An announcement regarding McClaren's appointment was made by the Jamaican Football Federation on Wednesday, with the 63-year-old English coach replacing Heimir Hallgrimsson. Hallgrimsson departed after the Reggae Boyz's disappointing group sta
© Provided by Xinhua Vehicle carrier vessel "BYD EXPLORER NO.1" arrives at Xiaomo International Logistics Port in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, Jan. 14, 2024.
PARIS, Aug. 1 (Xinhua) -- The pursuit of Olympic glory does not necessarily require athletes to put life on hold, as a number of competitors at the Paris 2024 Games are showing. Here are some of the individuals who have combined their Olympic preparations with day jobs, demonstrating their resilience and dedication:
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BEIJING, Aug. 1 (Xinhua) -- A selection of the best press photos from Xinhua.
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The Wall Street Journal reporter was sentenced to 16 years in prison on espionage charges
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(240801) -- BELGRADE, Aug. 1, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Dynamo Kyiv's Nazar Voloshyn (front, L) vies with Partizan's Aleksandar Filipovic during UEFA Champions League second qualifying round football match between Partizan and Dynamo Kyiv in Belgrade, Serbia, on July 31, 2024. (Photo by Predrag Milosavljevic/Xinhua)
STORY: Torch festival celebrated in SW China
SHOOTING TIME: July 29, 2024
DATELINE: Aug. 1, 2024
LENGTH: 00:00:15
LOCATION: NINGLANG, China
CATEGORY: CULTURESHOTLIST:
1. various of the Torch Festival in Ninglang, China's YunnanSTORYLINE:The Torch Festival was celebrated in an ethnic Yi county in China's Yunnan. The festival is an important part of Yi culture, where various activities
?The knot is tightening? in the region, with the US being the main culprit behind the crisis, Dmitry Medvedev has said
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Jaguars News | Jacksonville Jaguars - jaguars.com John Oehser
JACKSONVILLE - The heat returned and the pads stayed on.
The Jaguars on Wednesday morning practiced for the seventh time in 2024 Training Camp at the Miller Electric Center, and this day continued the more intense feel of recent days.
This was the second consecutive day in pads - and all that entails.
"It amps it up
Jaguars News | Jacksonville Jaguars - jaguars.com John Oehser
JACKSONVILLE - Travis Etienne Jr. likes a lot about a lot right now.
The Jaguars' running back is entering his fourth NFL season - and as his fourth NFL training camp continues, his excitement and enthusiasm is as evident as it is warranted.
"I'm expecting to have an unbelievable year," he said.
Etienne, a thousand-y
Jim Wyatt
NASHVILLE - Harold Landry is back on the field, but still working to peak for the season.
After missing the first portion of training camp with an illness, the Titans edge rusher returned to practice on Tuesday. Landry practiced for the second time on Wednesday.
"It felt straight being back out here," Landry said after today's practice. "Obviously it's training camp, tough
New Delhi [India], August 1 (ANI): Mahabs Point Break Challenge, the third stop of the National Surf Series 2024 will see the top surfers from India vying for top honours at the pristine shores of the Bay of Bengal, adjacent to the heritage Shore Temple of Mamallapuram on August 1 and 2. The third edition of the Mahabs Point Break Challenge promises intense action and breathtaking performances from some of India's best su
ALMATY -- Ahead of the Summer Olympics in Paris, U.S. sports magazine Sports Illustrated (SI) projected its likely podium finishes for all 329 medal events at the games.
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STORY: French student enjoys life of leisure in China's Guilin
SHOOTING TIME: Recent footage
DATELINE: Aug. 1, 2024
LENGTH: 00:02:40
LOCATION: GUILIN, China
CATEGORY: SOCIETYSHOTLIST:
1. various of Jack experiencing local life in Guilin
2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): JACK, French student
3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): JACK, French student
4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): JACK, Frenc
WELLINGTON, Aug. 1 (Xinhua) -- Three small penguin bones, collected in New Zealand's South Canterbury in 1987, have played a huge role in the evolutionary history of the bird and are now shedding new light on how penguin wings have evolved, an international study said on Thursday.
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The Colts made the roster move on Wednesday. Colts Communications
Westfield, Ind. - The Indianapolis Colts today signed free agent defensive end Levi Bell and waived guard Lewis Kidd.
Bell, 6-1, 275 pounds, most recently spent time with the Michigan Panthers (2023-24) of the UFL. In 2024, he was placed on the Injured Reserve list and did not play. Bell saw action in six games (four starts) in 2023 a
Brampton [Canada], August 1 (ANI): Bangla Tigers Mississauga moved to the second spot in the leaderboard after recording a four-wicket win over the Surrey Jaguars before Brampton Wolves got their act together to return to winning ways with a six-wicket triumph over Vancouver Knights. Electing to bat, Vancouver Knights rode on a late surge from Scottish veteran Richie Berrington (38 not out) and Pakistan's white-ball speci
Bears rookie diaries with Tory Taylor, Austin Booker | Week 2
As told to Gabby Hajduk
Bears fourth-round pick Tory Taylor-a punter from Iowa-and fifth-round pick Austin Booker-a defensive end from Kansas-share their training camp experiences exclusively on ChicagoBears.com. This series will feature both players giving first-person accounts once a week throughout training camp.
Week 2
Larry Mayer
With Steve McMichael unable to travel to the Pro Football Hall of Fame due to his battle with ALS, the Hall of Fame will be coming to him.
Hall of Fame president Jim Porter will head to McMichael's home in the Chicago suburb of Homer Glen Saturday to present the former Bears star defensive tackle with his gold jacket and bust as part of the Class of 2024's enshrinement ceremony.
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Larry Mayer
The Bears held a split practice Wednesday at Halas Hall before flying to Ohio for Thursday night's Hall of Fame Game against the Texans in Canton. Starters won't play in the preseason opener and therefore worked out in pads, while reserves took part in a walk-through. Here's what transpired:
The radiant smile that always seems to be plastered across receiver DJ Moore's face sparkled even bright
Bears safety Jonathan Owens is in France to support his wife, Simone Biles, and Team USA women's gymnastics at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Check out the his postcard to read about his experience witnessing Biles win a gold medal at the team final Tuesday.
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Larry Mayer
CANTON, Ohio - Bears players, coaches and staff members were treated to a special in-person history lesson that they'll never forget Wednesday evening.
Traveling from Cleveland to Canton in five buses, a large Chicago contingent visited the Pro Football Hall of Fame-where they were greeted by Bears legends Devin Hester, who will be enshrined Saturday, and Jimbo Covert, a member of the Class of
(Photo credit: Jordan Godfree-USA TODAY Sports) St. Louis Cardinals right-hander Sonny Gray enters Thursday night's series opener with the host Chicago Cubs sitting among the National League leaders with 10 wins, but he will be happy to flip the calendar to August. Gray (10-6, 3.79 ERA) was just 1-1 with a 6.75 ERA in four starts in July, allowing 18 earned runs on 32 hits and four walks over 24 innings. He comes in off
(Photo credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports) The calendar turns to August on Thursday when the Los Angeles Angels oppse the Colorado Rockies in the decisive game of a three-game series in Anaheim, Calif., but for Angels right fielder Jo Adell, it's never too late to try something new. In spring training, Adell tinkered with eliminating a leg kick -- which he has used his entire career, per the Orange County Registe