Новости за 19.01.2023

Two weeks ago, St. John's was encouraged by its performance in a close loss at Providence, and now the Red Storm are feeling even more positive about recent results. Coming off a double-digit win at No. 15 UConn, the Red Storm seek a third straight victory Friday night when they host Villanova at Madison Square Garden. Starting with a 78-63 defeat at Villanova on Dec. 21, the Red Storm (13-6, 3-5 Big East) lost five str

Anton Walkes, a defender for Major League Soccer team Charlotte FC, has died aged 25, the team announced in a statement.

The Columbus Crew acquired forward Christian Ramirez from Scottish side Aberdeen F.C. on Thursday, signing the former MLS vet through the 2024 season with an option for 2025. The Crew did not disclose the transfer fee and his addition to the roster is pending receipt of his international transfer certificate. Ramirez, 31, scored 10 goals in 45 appearances in the top-flight Scottish Premiership. "Christian is an experie

Marketa Vondrousova of the Czech Republic upset No. 2 seed Ons Jabeur of Tunisia 6-1, 5-7, 6-1 in the second round of the Australian Open on Thursday in Melbourne. A former French Open finalist, Vondrousova missed half of last year recovering from wrist surgery and entered the first Grand Slam of2023 ranked 86th in the world. She converted eight of 16 break points against the world's No. 2 player and benefited from Jabe

Kansas City Chiefs defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo knows Super Bowl chemistry when he sees it. Spagnuolo's Chiefs defense had 55.0 sacks in 2022 but flies under the radar alongside the three-tent show led by MVP frontrunner Patrick Mahomes and fellow All-Pro tight end Travis Kelce. Spagnuolo has the challenge of slowing down the Jacksonville Jaguars this week, a break from the practice prep and trying to contain M

Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], January 19 (ANI): The Crime Branch have arrested three members of a gang for allegedly operating an online cricket betting network in Madhya Pradesh's Indore district on Thursday, the police said on Thursday. The accused used to run a website and had an office in Indore's Vijay Nagar area. They used to provide an online platform to bookies placing bets on cricket matches by taking money fr

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], January 19 (ANI): India face a stiff challenge in the group match against Wales as they have to win it with a high margin for direct qualification into the quarterfinals of the Hockey World Cup here following England's dominating 4-0 victory over Spain earlier in the day. India need to win by a margin of eight goals in the pool D match for direct qualification or will have to make their way t

Buccaneers offensive coordinator Byron Leftwich was fired Thursday after four seasons with Tampa Bay, per multiple reports. Leftwich could be one of "as many as five" offensive assistants let go by the team, per the Tampa Bay Times and Sports Day Tampa Bay. Leftwich was put in place by former head coach Bruce Arians in 2019 and took over play-calling duties in 2021 as part of a heavy collaboration with quarterback Tom B

Carnival Cruise Line Changes Every Alaska Sailing for One Ship Cruise Hive

GENEVA, Jan. 19 (Xinhua) -- The Organising Committee of the 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games in Gangwon (YOGOC) unveiled the mascot "Moongcho" on Thursday, with one year until the start of the competition.

MELBOURNE, Jan. 19 (Xinhua) -- Novak Djokovic overcame persistent hamstring issues, heckling from fans and pesky French qualifier Enzo Couacaud on Thursday to reach the Australian Open third round, but women's second seed Ons Jabeur crashed out.

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ISTANBUL, Jan. 19 (Xinhua) -- At the entrance of one of the most famous hotels in Istanbul, a giant rabbit statue welcomes visitors amid a sea of red lanterns. The temporary lobby decor was a nod to the upcoming Spring Festival or Chines

Charlotte FC defender Anton Walkes died early Thursday. He was 25. Walkes was involved in a boating collision near Miami Marine Stadium on Wednesday and was unconscious when reached by Miami Fire and Rescue. First responders performed CPR, the Miami Herald reported. Charlotte FC confirmed his death Thursday morning. "We are deeply saddened to share that Anton Walkes has tragically passed away this morning," the club sa

Offensive coordinator Ben Johnson is back with the Lions, and there is a reported reward after the popular candidate for head-coaching openings decided to return to Detroit. NFL Network reported Thursday that Johnson will be welcomed back with an enhanced contract and a large raise for spurning overtures from other teams. Johnson had virtual interviews to become head coach with three teams, and was scheduled for a secon

LIV Golf is coming to broadcast television after securing a deal with the rebranded CW Network. The deal "will provide accessibility for our fans and maximum exposure for our athletes and partners," LIV CEO Greg Norman said in a statement on Thursday. Nexstar Media Group, which purchased the CW Network, said the deal is a multiyear agreement but did not disclose financial terms. LIV events will air live and be available

Melbourne [Australia], January 19 (ANI): Sania Mirza of India and Anna Danilina of Kazakhstan advanced to the second round of the Australian Open 2023 women's doubles match on Thursday at Melbourne Park. Eighth-seeded Saina Mirza and Anna Danilina defeated the unseeded American-Hungarian team of Dalma Galfi and Bernarda Pera 6-2, 7-5 in 1 hour, and 17 minutes. In the third game of the match, Danilina and Mirza, who is com

Haryana (Punjab) [India], January 19 (ANI): A day after Olympians and star wrestlers Sakshee Malikkh, Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia made sensational claims against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) officials and coaches, accusing them of harassment, Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Thursday said that the safety of women athletes is very important and serious actions will be taken. "The safety of our women

New Delhi [India], January 19 (ANI): Legendary Indian wrestler Mahavir Phogat said on Thursday that a good wrestler or athlete should come to occupy the post of president in the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI), instead of a political person. His statement comes when many wrestlers, including his niece Vinesh Phogat, Bajrang Punia and Sakshee Mallikh are protesting against WFI and its chief Brijbhushan Singh for allege

Three 2022 playoff teams will need passports next season as part of the NFL's International Series. The NFL announced five of the teams involved in the games Thursday, including the Buffalo Bills and the Tennessee Titans playing home games at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London. Both teams made previous trips to London, Buffalo in 2015 and the Titans in 2018. "The NFL has done an incredible job with this initiative," Bi

New Delhi [India], January 19 (ANI): The meeting of the Executive Committee and the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Wrestling Federation of India will be held on January 22 in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh. Brijbhushan Sharan Singh, the president of the federation, will also take part in the meeting. Ace grapplers arrived at the office of the Union Sports Ministry in Shashtri Bhawan for a meeting with officials amid wrestler

The Lower Island Soccer Association, which governs youth soccer on southern Vancouver Island and the southern Gulf islands, says the incidents have happened this season, both on and off the field.

Complete with neon tights, screaming fans, brash commentary, and floor-shaking body drops, this Esquimalt wrestling ring is a hot spot for up-and-coming Canadian wrestlers

Hyderabad, (Telangana) [India], January 19 (ANI): With the Yogi government entering into an agreement with Hyderabad-based medical equipment company InstaShield, Uttar Pradesh is set to add an effective weapon to its arsenal in the fight against the novel coronavirus (Covid-19). InstaShield claims that its device, launched in March 2022, is 99.9 per cent effective in guarding against and destroying all types of viruses in

Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], January 19 (ANI): Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Thursday flagged off NCC cadets participating in the 1,300km Java-Yezdi Motorcycle Rally from Dandi to Delhi from Gandhinagar to Delhi as a symbol of self-reliant India's journey from salt to software. A bicycle rally from Sabarmati Ashram to Dandi was organized by the NCC Directorate of Gujarat, Dadra-Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu as

Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 19 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday, virtually inaugurated the MP sports competition and said that today, sports is giving new recognition to the country internationally. While virtually addressing the event, CM Yogi said, "The country in the last eight years has achieved new heights of development. Sports, which was being completely neglected is now giv