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BEIJING, April 18 (Xinhua) -- The Liaoning Flying Leopards and the Guangdong Southern Tigers, two higher-ranked sides in the regular season, defended their home courts in Game 1 of the best-of-five quarterfinals of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) league on Thursday.

XIAMEN, April 18 (Xinhua) -- Just two days before the highly anticipated Wanda Diamond League event in Xiamen, four esteemed athletes brought an electrifying buzz to a local school on Thursday.

TAIYUAN, April 18 (Xinhua) -- After Li Yansheng winning his sixth straight bout, the open-air arena erupted with thunderous applause and cheers, while the host's announcement heightened the atmosphere, "congratulations to our first 'Sheep Holder,' Li Yansheng!"

MILAN, Italy, April 18 (Xinhua) -- Chinese designers from children to professionals are making waves in the Italian capital of fashion this week.

(Photo credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports) Auburn center Johni Broome is returning to the team for his final season of eligibility in 2024-25. The 6-foot-10 senior announced his decision with a video posted to social media on Wednesday. Broome averaged 16.5 points, 8.5 rebounds, 2.2 assists and 2.2 blocks in 35 games (34 starts) in 2023-24. He was named MVP of the 2024 Southeastern Conference tournament after averaging

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], April 18 (ANI): In a unique gesture, BCCI Secretary has Jay fulfilled the wishes of 12,000 patients battling major health issues such as cancer and thalassemia, along with their families with special invitation given to them to witness the IPL match between Gujarat Titans and Delhi Capitals played at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Wednesday. Blood donors and blood donation camp orga

Mohali (Punjab) [India], April 18 (ANI): Sam Curran-led Punjab Kings (PBKS) won the toss and decided to bowl against Hardik Pandya's Mumbai Indians (MI) in the 33rd match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium on Thursday. Curran will be the stand-in skipper for the Kings after regular captain Shikhar Dhawan suffered an injury during IPL 2024. The Punjab-base

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Arsenal's lack of know-how in the Champions League cost them against Bayern Munich.

Man City are one of the world's elite teams, but Real Madrid showed why they are still the gold standard after a backs-against-the-wall win in the Champions League quarterfinals.

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(Photo credit: Dennis Schneidler-USA TODAY Sports) Two-time Stanley Cup champion Jeff Carter announced his retirement from the NHL after playing his final game for the Pittsburgh Penguins on Wednesday. Carter, 39, totaled 851 points (442 goals, 409 assists) in 1,321 games across 19 seasons with the Philadelphia Flyers, Columbus Blue Jackets, Los Angeles Kings and Penguins. Carter won the Stanley Cup with the Kings in 201

(Photo credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports) The Cleveland Browns signed veteran offensive lineman Germain Ifedi on Thursday. Terms were not disclosed. Ifedi, 29, was a first-round pick in 2016 and has started 83 of 102 career games with three NFL teams. He spent most of last season on the Buffalo Bills' active roster but did not appear in a game. Ifedi has started 59 games at right tackle and 24 at right guard

McMahon resigned as executive chairman of the WWE in late January after a former employee, Janel Grant, accused him of sexual abuse and trafficking.

(Photo credit: Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports) Justin Verlander's season debut comes at a great time for the Houston Astros. The veteran right-hander takes the ball for the first time this season when the Astros visit the Washington Nationals on Friday night. This is the start of the Astros' six-game road trip. Houston has managed to scoreonly seven runs across its last 29 innings. It's the start of the 2024 season for V

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Spanish Emilio Alvarez Blanco was named the new goalkeeping coach of Iran's Tractor football team.

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 18 (ANI): Mumbai Indians (MI) opener Rohit Sharma revealed that he was a little scared when a fan entered the ground and stood next to him during the 17th edition clash against Rajasthan Royals (RR) at Wankhade Stadium. The India skipper asserted that he was actually setting up the field while standing at the slips when this incident happened on April 1. "He (the fan) just said I am a b

New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI): External Affairs Minister, S Jaishankar on Thursday lauded the efforts of the Indian Embassy in Iran for the safe return of one of the 17 Indians onboard the vessel seized by Iran and said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's guarantee always delivers both at home and abroad. "Great work, @India_in_Iran. Glad that Ms. Ann Tessa Joseph has reached home. ModiKiGuarantee always delivers, at

(Photo credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports) Miami Heat star Jimmy Butler could reportedly miss weeks with a torn medial collateral ligament in his right knee, putting his availability for Friday's play-in finale against the Chicago Bulls in serious doubt. ESPN and The Athletic reported Thursday that Butler is awaiting tests to confirm the severity of the injury suffered in Wednesday's 105-104 loss to the 76ers. He co

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Fiji receives Olympic quota after New Zealand returns women's spot World Archery

The Southern Stars have achieved a fantastic win against the Shakers in the final round of the Premiership. In their last opportunity to make their mark on the competition, the Southern Stars and Central Shakers started with a hiss and a roar, laying everything on the line and attacking the ball hard, the Stars put [] The post Southern Stars get their first win in final round of Premiership appeared first on AFL New Zeala

The Central Giants have won their third premiership in a row, finishing the season unbeaten after beating the Saints by 17. The Southern Saints, desperate to spoil the Giants unbeaten run, started fast with Jaymee Wooddin kicking the first goal of the game within 90 seconds of the game starting. They kept the pressure on, [] The post Central Giants lock in 3-peat with undefeated season appeared first on AFL New Zealand .

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Elephant seal Emerson is back in Victoria, defying relocation by swimming 200 km The Globe and Mail