(Photo credit: Sergei Belski-Imagn Images) Brady Tkachuk scored 55 seconds into overtime and the visiting Ottawa Senators beat the Calgary Flames 3-2 on Thursday for their fifth straight win. The game ended with a series of end-to-end rushes. After Senators goalie Linus Ullmark made a save on Jonathan Huberdeau, he sent an outlet pass to Tim Stutzle, whose shot was stopped by Dan Vladar, but Tkachuk knocked in the reboun
(Photo credit: Bruce Kluckhohn-Imagn Images) Karl-Anthony Towns scored 32 points and grabbed 20 rebounds in a triumphant return to Minnesota, and the New York Knicks pulled away for a 133-107 win over the Timberwolves on Thursday night in Minneapolis. Towns made 10 of 12 shots from the field and drained all five of his 3-point attempts. He added six assists and two steals for New York, which improved to 2-0 on its three-
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(Photo credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images) Pascal Siakam recorded 25 points and a season-best 18 rebounds to lead the Indiana Pacers to a 120-111 victory over the host Phoenix Suns on Thursday night. Myles Turner and Andrew Nembhard added 19 points apiece for Indiana, which has matched its season best with a three-game winning streak. Bennedict Mathurin scored 16 points, Tyrese Haliburton registered 13 points and 12 as
(241220) -- MACAO, Dec. 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Dec. 20, 2024 shows a meeting celebrating the 25th anniversary of Macao's return to the motherland and the inaugural ceremony of the sixth-term government of the Macao SAR at the Macao East Asian Games Dome in Macao, south China. (Xinhua/Li Xiang)
(Photo credit: David Banks-Imagn Images) Ilya Mikheyev scored twice and Teuvo Teravainen had two assists to back a 27-save effort from Arvid Soderblom as the Chicago Blackhawks topped the visiting Seattle Kraken 3-1 on Thursday for their season-best third win in a row. Mikheyev continued a torrid stretch in which he has scored four goals in the past three games. He had two goals in the Blackhawks' first 28 games. Seattl
(Photo credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images) Justin Herbert passed for 284 yards and two touchdowns, Gus Edwards ran for two scores and the Los Angeles Chargers closed in on a playoff spot by rallying for a 34-27 victory over the Denver Broncos on Thursday in Inglewood, Calif. Ladd McConkey had six receptions for 87 yards and Cameron Dicker made two field goals, including a rare fair-catch free-kick boot to end the fir
(Photo credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images) Sam Houston tied a New Orleans Bowl record with five takeaways, and Hunter Watson accounted for three touchdowns as the school got its first bowl victory since moving to FBS in 2022, beating Georgia Southern 31-26 on Thursday. Watson completed 23 of 28 passes, including 14 straight completions in the first half. He tallied 213 passing yards, threw for one touchdown and scored on r
(Photo credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images) Norman Powell scored 29 points, Ivica Zubac posted a double-double of 21 points and 15 rebounds, and the visiting Los Angeles Clippers raced past the injury-depleted Dallas Mavericks 118-95 on Thursday night. Los Angeles, playing the first of two straight games in Dallas, broke a stalemate that lasted much of the first half with a 22-6 run late in the third quarter. The surge ga
(Photo credit: Daniel Dunn-Imagn Images) Victor Wembanyama racked up 42 points and Chris Paul had a key four-point play late in regulation and a decisive 3-pointer with 20 seconds left in overtime as the San Antonio Spurs outlasted the visiting Atlanta Hawks 133-126 on Thursday. With Atlanta up by three points late in regulation, Paul sank a 3-pointer, was fouled and hit the free throw to give San Antonio a 119-118 lead
(Photo credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images) Bryan Rust's second goal of the night came 1:07 into overtime and capped his four-point night, Sidney Crosby had a goal with three assists, and the Pittsburgh Penguins edged the host Nashville Predators 5-4 on Thursday. Rust, who opened the scoring for Pittsburgh, ended it when he snapped a wide-open shot past Nashville's Juuse Saros (15 saves) to give the Penguins their first l
(Photo credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images) Phoenix Suns star guard Devin Booker exited Thursday night's home game against the Indiana Pacers due to groin tightness. Booker departed with 5:18 left in the third quarter and was examined in the locker room. The team ruled him out at the start of the fourth quarter. Booker had 17 points and six assists in 25 minutes. He made 5 of 10 field-goal attempts. Entering the conte
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(241220) -- MACAO, Dec. 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, administers the oath of office to Sam Hou Fai, new chief executive of the Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR), at the Macao East Asian Games Dome
Kandy [Sri Lanka], December 20 (ANI): Jaffna Titans thoroughly dominated the first edition of Lanka T10 Super League and Hambantota Bangla Tigers during the tournament. But the Tigers roared back when it was most needed against the same opposition. Hambantota Bangla Tigers were crowned the first champions after they defeated Titans by 26 runs in the title clash. Bangla Tigers had put up a big total of 133/7 on the board i
By Suvir SaranNew Delhi [India], December 20 (ANI): In Mumbai, not long ago, I met a surgeon--one of the most alpha-looking, hirsute humans I've ever encountered. Every inch of them radiated brute physicality, their presence primal in its intensity. Yet they considered themselves non-binary. Their truth defied the language of stereotypes and the rigid codes society has etched into our perceptions of gender. I found myself
(Photo credit: Amy Kontras-Imagn Images) No. 15 Houston will look to close its nonconference schedule with a fourth straight win as Texas AM-Corpus Christi comes to town on Saturday. Houston is coming off a balanced 78-49 win over Toledo on Wednesday as five Cougars scored in double figures, led by reserve Terrance Arceneaux's 16 points. Houston beat Butler by 28 and Troy by 20 in its two previous games after closing Nov
(Photo credit: Petre Thomas-Imagn Images) Santi Aldama scored 21 points and grabbed 14 rebounds for the Memphis Grizzlies, who drained a franchise-best 27 3-pointers and shot 54 percent to overwhelm the visiting Golden State Warriors 144-93 on Thursday. It was the second-biggest win in terms of margin in Grizzlies history, trailing only a 152-79 rout of the Oklahoma City Thunder on Dec. 2, 2021. The Warriors matched the
BEIJING, Dec. 20 (Xinhua) -- A selection of the best press photos from Xinhua.
Читать дальше...(Photo credit: Eric Hartline-Imagn Images) Anze Kopitar and Kevin Fiala each scored twice and the Los Angeles Kings tallied four goals in the third period in a 7-3 victory over the host Philadelphia Flyers on Thursday. Warren Foegele added a goal and an assist for Los Angeles, which improved to 3-1-1 on its season-long seven-game road trip. Tanner Jeannott and Quinton Byfield also scored, and Alex Laferriere, Vladislav G
(Photo credit: Dan Hamilton-Imagn Images) Cameron Johnson had 33 points, 10 rebounds and six assists and the visiting Brooklyn Nets came back to defeat the Toronto Raptors 101-94 on Thursday night. Johnson scored 13 points in the final 2:24 to help the Nets end a three-game losing streak and extend Toronto's losses to six straight. Toronto had led by 10 points in the third quarter. Brooklyn's Ben Simmons and Shake Milt
(Photo credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images) Malcolm Brogdon scored 25 points in his return as the Washington Wizards downed the Charlotte Hornets 123-114 on Thursday night. Brogdon, who came off the bench and also had six assists in 27 minutes, had missed the last four games with a strained hamstring. It was just the Wizards' second win in their last 21 games, and it featured a big performance from their young stars, inclu
Cape Town [South Africa], December 20 (ANI): Right-hand batter Kamran Ghulam and Left-arm seamer Shaheen Afridi's exceptional performances guided Pakistan to victory over South Africa by 81 runs in the second ODI of the three-match series at the Newlands on Thursday. With this win, Pakistan take a 2-0 lead in the three-match series with the last fixture to be played at Johannesburg on Sunday. The Asian side got half-centu
(Photo credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn Images) Nikita Kucherov extended his points streak to nine games, Gage Goncalves scored his first goal and the Tampa Bay Lightning set a season-high with their fourth straight win, 3-1, over the visiting St. Louis Blues on Thursday night. Kucherov posted two second-period assists to give him 20 points (three goals, 17 assists) in nine outings. Goncalves notched his first goal in