Tyrin Lawrence scored 22 points as sixth-seeded Vanderbilt bolstered its chance of securing an NCAA Tournament berth with a 77-68 victory over 14th-seeded LSU in the second round of the SEC tournament on Thursday in Nashville, Tenn. Lawrence tied a career high in scoring by hitting 6 of 7 from the field and 9 of 11 from the free-throw line for the Commodores (19-13), who face third-seeded Kentucky (21-10) in the quarterf
A top general warned of the need to boost "deterrence" following dozens of missile tests by North Korea
Читать дальше...
Goaltender Ivan Prosvetov recorded his first NHL victory and third-period goals by Barrett Hayton, Jack McBain and Nick Schmaltz were the difference as the Arizona Coyotes claimed a 4-1 victory over the Nashville Predators on Thursday in Tempe, Ariz. Brett Ritchie scored in his debut for the Coyotes, who are all not in playoff contention but have won two consecutive games and have posted a 16-11-3 record at home. Clayton
New Delhi [India], March 10 (ANI): Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat in New Delhi on Friday. Albanese was accorded a ceremonial reception at the forecourt of Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi today. Prime Minister Modi welcomed his Australian counterpart at Rashtrapati Bhavan. The Australian PM inspected a Guard of Honour. Addressing a press conference after a ceremonial we
Adrian Kempe and Phillip Danault scored two goals each for the Los Angeles Kings in a 5-2 win against the Colorado Avalanche on Thursday night in Denver. Anze Kopitar had three assists, Gabriel Vilardi scored and Joonas Korpisalo made 28 saves for the Kings, who won their season-high fifth game in a row. Evan Rodrigues and Nathan MacKinnon scored and Alexandar Georgiev stopped 26 shots for the Avalanche, who have lost f
New Delhi [India], March 10 (ANI): Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Thursday said that Australia wants to cooperate with India and build a relationship in culture, and economic relations as well as in the area of security. Addressing a press conference after being accorded a ceremonial welcome at the forecourt of Rashtrapati Bhawan here this morning, the Australian PM thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for
New York Knicks point guard Jalen Brunson was ruled out after aggravating his left foot injury in the first half of the Knicks' road game against the Sacramento Kings on Thursday night. Brunson missed two games with the injury before returning to the lineup against the Kings. He scored 19 points in 19 first-half minutes against Sacramento but was ruled out of the contest just as the second half was about to commence. Br
Bucks Gaming, Knicks Gaming and Hawks Talon GC each swept two matches on Thursday in the second night of the NBA 2K League's 3v3 Slam Open. The Bucks defeated Kings Guard Gaming 3-1 and downed Jazz Gaming 3-2. The Knicks swept Wizards District Gaming 3-0 and beat Magic Gaming 3-1. The Hawks edged Celtics Crossover Gaming 3-2 and crushed Kings Guard Gaming 3-0. In other Thursday action, Magic Gaming nipped Blazer5 Gami
Kris Dunn scored 10 fourth-quarter points, Lauri Markkanen scored two of his game-high 31 points on a contested runner with 10.8 seconds remaining, and the Utah Jazz snapped a four-game skid with a 131-124 defeat of the host Orlando Magic on Thursday. Markkanen's big, late basket put a fitting exclamation point on Utah's 64-50 advantage in the paint. The score extended Utah's lead to two possessions at the end of what wa
Kris Dunn scored 10 fourth-quarter points, Lauri Markkanen scored two of his game-high 31 points on a contested runner with 10.8 seconds remaining, and the Utah Jazz snapped a four-game skid with a 131-124 defeat of the host Orlando Magic on Thursday. Markkanen's big, late basket put a fitting exclamation point on Utah's 64-50 advantage in the paint. The score extended Utah's lead to two possessions at the end of what wa
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], March 10 (ANI): Hyderabad FC head coach Manolo Marquez felt that it was an equal game with equal chances for both teams as his side shared the spoils against ATK Mohun Bagan in the first leg of the semi-final of the Indian Super League (ISL) 2022-23 at the GMC Balayogi Athletic Stadium, in Hyderabad, on Thursday. The home side began the contest on a strong note with chances from the beginnin
Robert Thomas scored a goal and added an assist to lead to St. Louis Blues past visiting San Jose Sharks 4-2 Thursday. Torey Krug, Sammy Blais and Jakub Vrana also scored for the Blues, who won for just the second time in their last 10 games. Pavel Buchnevich had two assists for St. Louis and Jordan Binnington made 32 saves to earn his first victory since Feb. 16. Erik Karlsson and Tomas Hertl scored for the Sharks, wh
Top-ranked Houston looks to add to an 11-game winning streak and build more momentum for the NCAA Tournament when it squares off against East Carolina in the quarterfinals of the American Athletic Conference tournament Friday afternoon in Fort Worth, Texas. The Cougars (29-2) are the top-seeded team for the third time in the last four conference tournaments. Houston has won the last two American Championship titles and,
New Delhi [India], March 10 (ANI): Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was accorded received a ceremonial reception at the forecourt of Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on Friday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed his Australian counterpart at Rashtrapati Bhavan. The Australian PM inspected a Guard of Honour. "I thank PM Modi for a very warm welcome here. Australia and India are great friends. We are partners an
Bobby Portis led all players with 28 points and 13 rebounds, and Brook Lopez added 24 and 10 as the short-handed Milwaukee Bucks took down the visiting -- and likewise shorthanded -- Brooklyn Nets 118-113 on Thursday. Lopez also finished with a career-high nine blocks, the most by a player in an NBA game this season. Grayson Allen finished with 19 points while Jrue Holiday and Khris Middleton each had 11. The balanced co
Blacktown will be pumping this weekend, with the QBE Swans Academy and the GIANTS Academy facing off in six matches across the weekend. Last weekend saw the GIANTS edge out the Swans in four of the six games in Gungahlin, Read more The post The best talent headed to Blacktown appeared first on AFL NSW - ACT .
Darnell Nurse scored with 4:49 left in regulation as the Edmonton Oilers came from two goals down to defeat the host Boston Bruins 3-2 on Thursday night. Nurse's shot from the left point beat Jeremy Swayman for the game-winning tally, putting an end to Boston's season-long, 10-game winning streak. Evan Bouchard and Ryan McLeod also scored for Edmonton, which has won back-to-back games and four of its last five. Stuart
Alec Martinez chipped in the game-winning marker with a head-first dive in overtime as the Vegas Golden Knights beat the host Tampa Bay Lightning 4-3 on Thursday night. After the Lightning tied it with two goals in the closing 2:07, Vegas center Jack Eichel sent a shot from the slot that was partially stopped by goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy (17 saves). As it trickled near the goal line, Martinez dove in and got a piece
Timo Meier scored the lone goal in the shootout to lift the visiting New Jersey Devils past the Washington Capitals 3-2 on Thursday night. Meier, performing in the shootout for just the fifth time in his career, capped the fourth round by tucking a shot under the right blocker of Capitals goalie Darcy Kuemper. The shootout tally was the second for Meier and his first since the 2019-20 season, when he was with the San Jos
Tyus Jones scored 22 points in Ja Morant's starting spot, Jaren Jackson Jr. and Desmond Bane chipped in 21 apiece and the Memphis Grizzlies overcame the absence of their star to overpower the visiting Golden State Warriors 131-110 on Thursday night. Playing for the third time since Morant left the team in the aftermath of a gun incident, the Grizzlies continued a year-long excellence on their home floor, beating Golden S
Toronto Raptors guard Fred VanVleet began his profanity-filled tirade on Wednesday by saying, "I'll take a fine, I don't really care." The NBA obliged a day later, handing him a $30,000 fine for "public criticism of the officiating." That description is a euphemism for what VanVleet said following the Raptors' 108-100 road defeat to the Los Angeles Clippers. In particular, VanVleet singled out referee Ben Taylor. "I th
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], March 10 (ANI): ATK Mohun Bagan head coach Juan Ferrando expressed disappointment after not winning the first leg of the second semi-final of the Indian Super League (ISL) 2022-23 against Hyderabad FC, which ended in a 0-0 stalemate at the GMC Balayogi Stadium, in Hyderabad, on Thursday. Hyderabad FC and ATK Mohun Bagan are known for their solid defensive display which has resulted in both t
Mika Zibanejad scored in the second round of the shootout and the visiting New York Rangers recorded a 4-3 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday night. Zibanejad scored the only goal of the shootout when he made a wide move and then cut to his left. After getting Montreal goalie Sam Montembeault to commit to the right side, Zibanejad slid a backhander into the slightly vacated left side of the net. Igor Sheste
Pyotr Kochetkov returned from the minor leagues and made 19 saves as the Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Philadelphia Flyers 1-0 on Thursday night in Raleigh, N.C. Andrei Svechnikov scored slightly more than two minutes into the game and the tally held up for the Metropolitan Division-leading Hurricanes. Kochetkov was in the Carolina net for the first time since Jan. 15 after he was summoned from the American Hockey Le
Radek Faksa scored two goals and captain Jamie Benn and Jason Marchment each collected a goal and two assists to lift the visiting Dallas Stars to a 10-4 victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Thursday. Joe Pavelski, Evgenii Dadonov, Joel Kiviranta and defenseman Ryan Suter each recorded a goal and an assist as Dallas scored its most goals in a game since a 10-2 victory over the New York Rangers on Feb. 6, 2009. It also ser