Новости за 27.08.2022

Left-hander Dallas Keuchel officially had his contract purchased by the Texas Rangers on Saturday and was set to make his debut in a start against the visiting Detroit Tigers. On Friday, the Rangers opened a roster spot by placing left-hander Cole Ragans (calf) on the 15-day injured list. Keuchel, a former American League Cy Young Award winner, was signed to a minor league deal by Texas in late July after he was release

Los Angeles Dodgers left-hander Clayton Kershaw threw approximately 70 pitches in a four-inning simulated game at Miami on Saturday in preparation for his return from the injured list next week. Kershaw, 34, last pitched Aug. 4 and has been on the injured list with a back strain. The three-time National League Cy Young Award winner is 7-3 with a 2.64 ERA in 15 starts this season. Over 15 seasons, all with the Dodgers, Ke

Missouri [US], August 28 (ANI): In popular culture, bullying is frequently shown as either physical aggression--such as pushing and kicking--or verbal aggression--such as making threatening statements and disparaging remarks. However, a recent study from the University of Missouri shows how "relational aggression," the most prevalent type of bullying that involves socially excluding friends from group activities and sprea

Dubai [UAE], August 28 (ANI): Following the 8-wicket victory against Sri Lanka in the first match of the Asia Cup 2022 on Saturday, Afghanistan skipper Mohammed Nabi praised the opener and said that the opening duo of Hazratullah Zazai and Rahmanullah Gurbaz gave the team a good start. Mohammad Nabi-led Afghanistan outplayed Sri Lanka in all three departments of the game to register an eight-wicket victory in the opening

New Orleans Saints rookie left tackle Trevor Penning sustained a torn ligament in his foot and will require surgery, NFL Network reported Saturday. Penning, who is out indefinitely, was the 19th overall pick of the 2022 NFL Draft. He sustained the injury during the Saints' opening drive of a 27-10 preseason win against the Los Angeles Chargers on Friday night. It has been an eventful offseason for the 6-foot-7, 321-pou

It's no secret Steelers fans love sharing pictures of themselves supporting their favorite team on social media, but on Sunday, Sept. 4, they will be sharing those photos in a manner like no other.

Carolina Panthers quarterback Sam Darnold will be sidelined to start the season with a "significant" high-ankle sprain, coach Matt Ruhle said Saturday. Additionally, Rhule said kicker Zane Gonzalez, who like Darnold was injured during the Panthers' 21-0 win against the Buffalo Bills on Friday, will be out long-term with a groin injury. Darnold, 25, underwent an MRI on his left ankle Saturday and is expected to seek a se

The Tampa Bay Rays made a roster swap of left-handers Saturday after they optioned Ryan Yarbrough to Triple-A Durham and recalled Garrett Cleavinger. Yarbrough, 30, had been pitching in a long relief role since the start of August and had a 4.26 ERA in five outings (19 innings) during the month. He was roughed up Friday by the Boston Red Sox, giving up five runs on eight hits in 3 1/3 innings. In five seasons with the R

Orlando City SC look for their third consecutive victory on Sunday against a visiting New York City FC team searching for back-to-back road wins. Prior to Saturday's action, Orlando (10-10-6, 36 points) resided in fifth place in the Eastern Conference despite failing to win three consecutive matches at any point this season. Orlando City SC have the chance now after following up a 1-0 victory over the New York Red Bulls

Retired NFL wide receiver Wes Welker took to Twitter on Saturday to blast the NFL over its response to a claim he filed seeking disability benefits. Welker, now on the coaching staff of the Miami Dolphins, shared a letter he received from the NFL that asked for evidence to prove surgeries he has undergone since retirement were related to on-field injuries. "@NFL I don't have the time or patience for this," Welker wrote.

The Boston Red Sox activated second baseman Trevor Story from the 10-day injured list on Saturday. Story will bat sixth in the lineup of Saturday's game against the Tampa Bay Rays. The move was expected after Story worked his way back from a hairline fracture in his wrist. He sustained the injury after being hit by a pitch on the right hand on July 12. "He'll be here tomorrow," Red Sox manager Alex Cora said after Frid

Orlando Magic guard Gary Harris is being evaluated for a torn meniscus in his left knee, ESPN reported Saturday. More testing will determine a timetable for the return of the 27-year-old veteran. No other details were provided. Harris averaged 11.1 points, 2.0 rebounds and 1.8 assists in 61 games (30 starts) for the Magic last season. The Michigan State product has averaged 11.8 points, 2.5 rebounds, 2.1 assists and 1.

By Ujjwal RoyKolkata (West Bengal) [India], August 27 (ANI): Cricketer-turned-politician Manoj Tiwary on Saturday anticipated an interesting clash between India and Pakistan in the Asia Cup match tie on Sunday at Dubai International Stadium. Tiwary, who is Minister of State for Sports in the Trinamool Congress government in West Bengal, said India has an advantage as Pakistan's pace attack lacks Shaheen Afridi, who has be

Dubai [UAE], August 27 (ANI): Following the 8-wicket defeat against Afghanistan in the first match of the Asia Cup 2022 on Saturday, Sri Lanka skipper Dasun Shanaka said that the first two overs of their innings changed the whole match for them. Mohammad Nabi-led Afghanistan outplayed Sri Lanka in all three departments of the game to register an eight-wicket victory in the opening game of the Asia Cup 2022 at the Dubai In

By Ujjwal RoyKolkata (West Bengal) [India], August 27 (ANI): Ahead of the blockbuster clash against Pakistan in Asia Cup 2022 on Sunday, Head Coach of Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) and FMR International Cricketer Laxmi Ratan Shukla on Saturday said that to win this T20I tournament, Virat Kohli needs to perform well. India will start its Asia Cup 2022 title defence against arch-rivals Pakistan on Sunday. "According t

The Chicago White Sox placed third baseman Yoan Moncada on the 10-day injured list Saturday with a strained left hamstring. The team also reinstated infielder/outfielder Leury Garcia from the IL, recalled right-hander Davis Martin from Triple-A Charlotte and placed right-hander Lance Lynn on the bereavement list. Moncada, 27, sustained the injury Thursday at Baltimore and his designation is retroactive to Friday. He is

Sisters Serena and Venus Williams -- 14-time Grand Slam winners in doubles -- accepted an entry to play together at the U.S. Open, which begins Monday. The tournament announced their doubles participation Saturday. They last partnered at a Grand Slam at the French Open in 2018 and have teamed to win two U.S. Open titles (1999, 2009). Their last Grand Slam doubles championship came in 2016 at Wimbledon. They also are thr

The Philadelphia Phillies reinstated outfielder Brandon Marsh from the 10-day injured list Saturday. Marsh, 24, landed on the IL with a sprained left ankle on Aug. 18. He is batting .250 with two RBIs in 12 games since being acquired in an Aug. 2 trade with the Los Angeles Angels. The Phillies designated outfielder Bradley Zimmer for assignment in a corresponding transaction. Zimmer, 29, was 4-for-16 in nine games aft

The Boston Red Sox activated second baseman Trevor Story from the 15-day injured list, the Boston Globe reported on Saturday. The move was expected Saturday after Story worked his way back from a hairline fracture in his wrist. He sustained the injury after being hit by a pitch on the right hand on July 12. "He'll be here tomorrow," Red Sox manager Alex Cora said after Friday's 9-8 win over the Rays. "We'll take a look

After a summer of searing heatwaves and droughts, the city of Paris is under pressure to revise and accelerate its much-touted plans to prepare the French capital for the challenges of global warming. FRANCE 24 takes a close look at the city's efforts to go green.

Carolina Panthers quarterback Sam Darnold will be sidelined four-to-six weeks with high-ankle sprain, NFL Network reported Saturday. Darnold, 25, underwent an MRI on his left ankle Saturday and is expected to seek a second opinion, per the report. The fifth-year NFL QB was carted off the field after sustaining the injury in the third quarter of the Panthers' 21-0 win against the Buffalo Bills in Friday night's preseason

Saturday's qualifying session for the Belgian Grand Prix saw one of the more unique scenes in F1 history

Khabib Nurmagomedov has heralded the skills of Brazilian submission ace Charles Oliveira

Dubai [UAE], August 27 (ANI): Mohammad Nabi-led Afghanistan outplayed Sri Lanka in all three departments of the game to register an eight-wicket victory in the opening game of the Asia Cup 2022 at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Saturday. Hazratullah Zazai smashed 37 while Rahmanullah Gurbaz played a knock of 40 runs. For Sri Lanka, Hazratullah Zazai bagged one wicket. Chasing 106, Afghanistan got off to a flyi

VALLETTA, Aug. 27 (Xinhua) -- People visit the Italian Navy training ship Amerigo Vespucci in Valletta, Malta, on Saturday. The ship was named after Amerigo Vespucci, an Italian merchant, explorer and navigator who participated in at least two voyages of the Age of Discovery. The first sail of the ship was dated back to 1931.