Washington [US], August 2 (ANI): Tom Cruise is set to make a spectacular entrance at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games' closing ceremony on August 11, where he is expected to skydive as part of the handoff to Los Angeles for the 2028 Summer Olympics. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the stunt was secretly filmed earlier this year in March. Cruise, who has been attending various events at the Paris Games, including women's
Paris [France], August 2 (ANI): Rafael Nadal delivered a heartfelt message to Andy Murray, who concluded his professional tennis career at the Paris Olympics 2024. On August 1, Murray, alongside his partner Dan Evans, was defeated by the American duo Tommy Paul and Taylor Fritz in the men's doubles quarterfinals. In a heartfelt video message shared by ATP Tour on their X handle, Nadal expressed his deep sadness and admira
(Photo credit: Bob Self/Florida Times-Union / USA TODAY NETWORK) Five-time Pro Bowl wide receiver Jarvis Landry was unsuccessful in his latest bid to return to the NFL. Landry tried out with the New York Jets on Thursday, marking the second time this offseason that he has been brought in by an NFL team. Landry participated in the Jacksonville Jaguars' rookie minicamp back in April. The Jets, however, passed on signing L
(Photo credit: Jeff Lange / USA TODAY NETWORK) Cleveland Browns running back D'Onta Foreman was released from the hospital and is back with the team on Friday, one day after he sustained a head and neck injury in practice. Foreman, 28, was immobilized on a backboard after an injury during a punt drill at training camp in White Sulphur Springs, W.Va. The team said that he sustained a direct blow to the head that resulted
Paris [France], August 2 (ANI): The Indian men's hockey team bounced back in the men's competition with a 3-2 win over Australia in their Pool B match at the ongoing Paris Olympics on Friday. This is their first victory against Australia since the Olympics 1972 in Munich. India bounced back from a 1-2 loss to the defending champions Belgium in their previous game. "Breaking the 52-Year Wait! Celebrating our first win agai
LONDON - Several suspects arrested in violent protests that erupted after the fatal stabbing of three children in northwest England were due in court Friday as officials braced for more clashes that Prime Minister Keir Starmer condemned and blamed on "far-right hatred."
Читать дальше...(Photo credit: Amber Searls-USA TODAY Sports) PARIS -- China's Wang Zongyuan and Long Daoyi retained China's men's synchronized 3-meter springboard title at the Paris Olympics on Friday, claiming the country's fourth gold in the sport and keeping alive their goal of taking top finishes in all eight diving events at the 2024 Games. Mexico's Juan Celaya and Osmar Olvera took silver and Anthony Harding and Jack Laugher from
PARIS, 2nd August, 2024 (WAM) -- The UAE Olympic House in Paris, in collaboration with the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs, hosted a high-level roundtable titled "Beyond the Games: Olympics and Public Diplomacy in Shaping National Identity."
Читать дальше...(Photo credit: Andrew P. Scott-USA TODAY Sports) PARIS -- Spain's Carlos Alcaraz powered into the Olympic singles final with a brutal 6-1, 6-1 thrashing of overwhelmed Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime at Roland Garros on Friday. The 21-year-old second seed is bidding to add the Olympic gold to the French Open and Wimbledon titles he won recently and was in devastating form on Court Philippe Chatrier. From the moment Auger
Paris [France], August 2 (ANI): Serbian tennis legend Novak Djokovic on Friday extended his congratulations and a heartwarming message to British tennis legend Andy Murray on the conclusion of a successful career. Murray retired from professional tennis after he and his partner Dan Evans lost out to the American pair of Taylor Fritz and Tommy Paul in the quarterfinal of the men's doubles at the Paris Olympics Thursday. In
Colombo [Sri Lanka], August 2 (ANI): Dunith Wellalage and Pathum Nissanka displayed a stunning performance and powered Sri Lanka to 230/8 against India in the first ODI match of the series at R. Premadasa Stadium on Friday. After winning the toss, Sri Lanka decided to bat against India, considering the pitch condition in Colombo. However, Asalanka's decision did help the hosts to put up a solid score in the first ODI matc
New Delhi [India], August 2 (ANI): Amid hot and humid conditions in Paris, the Sports Ministry provided India athletes with 40 air conditioners to ensure they have a comfortable stay at the Olympic Village. While taking into consideration the issues faced by India athletes at the Olympic Village due to the temperature and humidity in Paris, the Ministry of Sports discussed with the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) and the
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Iran's Sepahan football club has reportedly shown an interest in signing Steven Nzonzi.
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A day after slowing the tempo of practice, the Ravens put back on the pads with the heat index hitting 99 degrees for their most physical practice of training camp.
"Hot and crisp. That's a good conversation for fried chicken and for this practice today," Head Coach John Harbaugh said with a chuckle. "It was tough and our guys responded. It was a very good practice. Very happy with the guys."
TAHITI, Aug. 1 (Xinhua) -- There was no miracle. Facing the changing winds and waves of Teahupo'o in the South Pacific Ocean, Yang Siqi surfed on par against her U.S. opponent Caroline Marks, concluding her journey to the Paris Olympics in the round of 16.
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PARIS, Aug. 2 (Xinhua) -- Sun Yingsha and Chen Meng, the top and second seeds in the women's singles at Paris 2024, defeated their respective opponents in the semifinals on Friday to set up an all-Chinese final.
Читать дальше...Paris [France], August 2 (ANI): Following his retirement from professional tennis, the British tennis legend Andy Murray took to social media to bow out of the sport with a hilarious message. Murray retired from professional tennis after he and his partner Dan Evans lost out to the American pair of Taylor Fritz and Tommy Paul in the quarterfinal of the men's doubles at the Paris Olympics Thursday. Following his retirement
© Provided by Xinhua Long Daoyi (bottom)/Wang Zongyuan of China compete during the men's synchronised 3m springboard final of diving at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Sain
Paris [France], August 2 (ANI): At the women's 25m pistol qualification during the Paris 2024 Olympics, Manu Bhaker emerged as India's top performer keeping alive the prospects of a third medal in the 25 m pistol shooting event. After the precision stage, Bhaker has been ranked second overall with a score of 590-24x, showcasing her strong form. Her compatriot, Esha Singh, finished 18th with a score of 581 points. The prec
New Delhi [India], August 2 (ANI): Film icon John Abraham's passion for motorsports takes center stage as he steps into the spotlight as the owner of the Goa Aces by JA Racing for the Indian Racing Festival 2024. Renowned for his on-screen charisma and off-screen enthusiasm for racing, Abraham's new role promises to drive the Goa franchise forward with a fervent commitment to advancing motorsports in India, adding as much
(240802) -- PARIS, Aug. 2, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Zhu Xueying of China is seen before the women's qualification of trampoline gymnastics at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, Aug. 2, 2024. (Xinhua/Cao Can)
China's Liu Yukun bagged a gold medal in his Olympic debut after winning the men's 50m rifle 3 positions, while Yang Jiayu won the women's 20km race walk on Thursday. #Paris2024
Читать дальше...Paris [France], August 2 (ANI): Two-time Olympic medalist PV Sindhu on Friday opened up on her women's singles loss in the Paris Olympics round of 16, terming it the "hardest of her career" and revealed that she will also take a brief break from the sport. India's hopes for badminton medal at the ongoing Paris Olympics suffered a huge setback as ace shuttler Sindhu crashed out in the women's singles pre-quarters, losing t
Paris [France], August 2 (ANI): Ahead of his men's singles quaterfinals match in the Paris Olympics, Indian Commonwealth Games champion Lakshya Sen received some words of encouragement from two-time Olympic medalist PV Sindhu. In the battle between two Indian star shuttlers, Lakshya breezed past HS Prannoy in the Round of 16 in the men's singles badminton event at the ongoing Paris Olympics on Thursday. The world number 2
Paris [France], August 2 (ANI): After qualifying in the quarter-final in the archery recurve mixed team event at the ongoing Paris Olympics, India shooter Dhiraj Bommadevara said that he and Ankita Bhakat are feeling 'confident'. Speaking after the qualification round, Bommadevara said they have set their mindset for the quarterfinal round. "We are feeling pretty confident. We have one mindset today, that we won't be regr