Hangzhou Asian Games Fun Run held in Tehran
TEHRAN, May 11 (Xinhua) -- The Iranian capital Tehran on Thursday hosted the Hangzhou Asian Games Fun Run.
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TEHRAN, May 11 (Xinhua) -- The Iranian capital Tehran on Thursday hosted the Hangzhou Asian Games Fun Run.
Читать дальше...Sei Young Kim of South Korea is the first-round leader at the Cognizant Founders Cup after shooting a bogey-free, 6-under 66 on Thursday at Upper Montclair Country Club in Clifton, N.J. Kim, 30, posted four straight birdies just before parring the final three holes to take a one-stroke lead into Friday's second round. The 2016 tournament winner birdied the par-5 12th, par-4 13th, par-5 14th and par-3 15th. "Learned a lo
The New York Jets have gone from being buried in the afternoon to loaded with nationally televised appearances. The NFL released its 272-game schedule for 2023 on Thursday night, and the addition of Aaron Rodgers has turned New York into a marquee team even before the former Green Bay Packers star plays in a single game. Though the NFL slate includes a Super Bowl rematch between the victorious Kansas City Chiefs and run
Los Angeles Lakers center Anthony Davis is listed as probable for Game 6 against the Golden State Warriors on Friday night, according to the official NBA injury list published Thursday evening. Davis sustained an apparent head injury in Game 5 on Wednesday, but his designation on the injury report states merely that he is dealing with a right foot ailment. Lakers coach Darvin Ham said on Thursday of Davis, "He's feeling
Reviving a storied franchise from midseason doldrums was never going to be easy, leaving the Los Angeles Lakers to try once more to advance to the Western Conference finals. The Lakers will play host to Game 6 on Friday, still up 3-2 in the conference semifinal series against the defending-champion Golden State Warriors but left to rethink their strategy in the wake of a 121-106 defeat in Game 5 on Wednesday. The Warrio
Friday figures to be an exciting night for Miami Marlins fans. That's when 6-foot-8 right-hander Eury Perez will make his major league debut against the visiting Cincinnati Reds in the opener of a three-game series. Perez, a 20-year-old native of the Dominican Republic, is ranked as baseball'seighth-best prospect by CBS Sports and No. 9 by MLB Pipeline, which ranks him as the Marlins' No. 1 prospect. His best pitches ar
Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco exited Thursday's game against the host New York Yankees with tightness on the right side of his neck. Franco grounded out to New York starter Domingo German to end the fifth after the Rays took a 1-0 lead on Yandy Diaz's double. After the out, Franco jogged slowly from first base and replays showed him appearing to strain his neck. Franco was replaced at shortstop by Taylor Walls,
CANBERRA, May 12 (Xinhua) -- Socceroos coach Graham Arnold has welcomed a "familiar" draw for the AFC Asian Cup in Qatar.
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NAIROBI, May 11 (Xinhua) -- Jamaican female sprint icon Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce hopes that an impressive run in Nairobi, Kenya, will help her defend her world title in Budapest with just 100 days remaining before the global track and field event.
Читать дальше...DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Last weekend, Denny Hamlin became the ninth driver to score a 2023 NASCAR Cup Series victory and he shows up at the historic Darlington (S.C.) Raceway for Sunday's Goodyear 400 (3 p.m. ET on FS1, MRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio) as the track's winningest active driver. Part of the allure of the 1.366-mile oval is the tight and challenging racing on a track like no other on the circuit. It's tough. An
MONTEVIDEO, May 11 (Xinhua) -- Marcelo Bielsa has reached an agreement to be head coach of Uruguay's national team on a contract that runs until the 2026 World Cup, according to local media reports.
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LA PAZ, May 11 (Xinhua) -- Bolivia will meet Ecuador and Chile in friendlies next month as the teams prepare for South America's 2026 World Cup qualifiers.
Читать дальше...Maybe consuming all 272 NFL regular-season games is on your agenda. For a more selective audience, we set out to help with a few save-the-date reminders upon the Thursday night release of the 2023 schedule and our picks for the 23 games to watch this season. With apologies to the Denver Broncos and Arizona Cardinals, New Orleans Saints and Tampa Bay Buccaneers, not every team made the cut. 1. Detroit Lions at Kansas Ci
Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton will not play in Thursday's Game 6 of the Western Conference semifinal series against the visiting Denver Nuggets due to a rib contusion. The Suns announced the decision about two hours before tipoff. Also on Thursday, Denver point guard Jamal Murray was added to the injury report as questionable because of a non-COVID illness, but coach Michael Malone said Murray was "good to go" for G
The NHL suspended Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Alex Pietrangelo for one playoff game for slashing Edmonton Oilers star Leon Draisaitl. The discipline was announced Thursday night after the league's Department of Player Safety held a hearing with Pietrangelo. He will be unavailable for Game 5 of the Western Conference semifinal series on Friday in Las Vegas. Pietrangelo received a five-minute major and a game miscondu
Aric DiLalla
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. - The Broncos will face a trio of NFC West teams during the 2023 preseason slate.
Denver will travel to face the Arizona Cardinals in Week 1 of the preseason, play a road game against the San Francisco 49ers in Week 2 and then return to Empower Field at Mile High to host the Rams in Week 3.
The exact times and dates for the Broncos' first two preseason g
Aric DiLalla
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. - Denver's 2023 schedule has been announced, and there's a slew of intriguing games on this year's schedule.
The Broncos start and end the slate with perhaps their biggest rival, play four prime-time games and play on a couple of holidays.
Which five games, though, stand out as the most compelling?
Let's get to it.
5. Broncos vs. Raid
Canadian actor Ryan Reynolds will not move forward with his bid to acquire the Ottawa Senators, ESPN and Postmedia reported Thursday. The movie star and Vancouver Canucks fan was attached to a bid to purchase the team led by the Remington Group, a real estate developer. NHL commissioner Gary Bettman confirmed last December that he'd met with Reynolds about his interest in the team. But ESPN reported that Reynolds reques
Reviving a storied franchise from midseason doldrums was never going to be easy, leaving the Los Angeles Lakers to try once more to advance to the Western Conference finals. The Lakers will play host to Game 6 on Friday, still up 3-2 in the conference semifinal series against the defending-champion Golden State Warriors but left to rethink their strategy in the wake of a 121-106 defeat in Game 5 on Wednesday. The Warrio
Billy Andrade drained five birdies without a bogey to earn a share of the lead after one round of the Regions Tradition, the first major on the PGA Tour Champions calendar, on Thursday in Birmingham, Ala. Joining Andrade at 67 were Timothy O'Neal, a first alternate who made two eagles, and England's Paul Broadhurst, who made four of his seven birdies during his second nine. Big names are on their tails. Defending champi
Freddy Fermin and the host Kansas City Royals squeezed by the Chicago White Sox 4-3 on a rainy Thursday afternoon. With runners at the corners and one out in the ninth inning, Fermin executed a perfect safety squeeze bunt, scoring Nick Pratto for the Royals' first walk-off win since Sept. 7, 2022 -- 2-1 over the Cleveland Guardians. Reynaldo Lopez (0-3) walked Pratto leading off the decisive inning on Thursday. Pratto w
The Colorado Rockies endured one of their worst months in franchise history when they finished April with 20 losses. They were well on their way to their first 100-loss season before the calendar flipped to May. Since losing 14 of 17, Colorado has reeled off eight wins in its last 10 games and wrapped up a 4-2 road trip with a 4-3 win over Pittsburgh on Wednesday. The Rockies will try to keep that momentum going when th
Texas Rangers star shortstop Corey Seager is beginning a minor league rehab stint Thursday night for Double-A Frisco as he prepares to return to the majors after sustaining a left hamstring strain a month ago. The three-time All-Star was injured while the running the bases against the Kansas City Royals on April 11. The Rangers are hopeful Seager will be ready for their next homestand, which begins Monday against the Atl
Left-handed pitcher James Paxton is scheduled to make his long-awaited debut for the Boston Red Sox on Friday night when they open a three-game series against the visiting St. Louis Cardinals. The Red Sox signed Paxton in December 2021 and he spent the 2022 season rehabbing from Tommy John surgery. He began this season on the injured list because of a hamstring injury he suffered during spring training. Paxton has a 57-
Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba signed his four-year rookie contract, NFL Network reported on Thursday. All contracts involving first-round selections include a fifth-year team option. Smith-Njigba, who was taken with the 20th overall pick, becomes the second first-round selection of the 2023 NFL Draft to sign a contract. Philadelphia Eagles defensive tackle Jalen Carter, the No. 9 pick, agreed to term