Новости за 10.03.2023

Tyrese Haliburton followed his first 3-pointer of the game with a driving dunk on the ensuring possession to carry the Indiana Pacers to a 134-125 overtime victory over the visiting Houston Rockets on Thursday. Haliburton scored 12 of his 29 points in the extra period. He added a career-high 19 assists and took over down the stretch after Myles Turner fouled out after posting 21 points and a season-high seven blocks for

NAIROBI, March 9 (Xinhua) -- The inaugural Kenya National Beach Games, which is expected to attract over 500 athletes, will be held in the coastal town of Malindi from March 17 to 19, organizers announced on Thursday.

Brock Nelson scored on a breakaway at 2:13 of overtime Thursday as the visiting New York Islanders rallied for a 4-3 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins. It was a Metropolitan Division and Eastern Conference wild-card showdown. The Islanders, in the first wild-card spot, opened two-point lead on Pittsburgh and swept the teams' four-game season series. Anders Lee added two goals, Hudson Fasching also scored and Nelson had t

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 losing 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

Viet Tri City [Vietnam], March 10 (ANI): The India U-20 Women's National Team made it two wins from two in Group F of the AFC U-20 Women's Asian Cup Qualifiers Round 1 with a solid 6-0 victory over Indonesia at the Viet Tri Stadium in Viet Tri City, Vietnam on Thursday. Similar to their opening-day 7-0 success over Singapore, India were able to build their rhythm from the get-go. Maymol Rocky's girls scored three goals in

Ben Shelton, the 20-year-old Atlanta native who made a surprise run to the Australian Open quarterfinals in January, got off to a winning start at the BNP Paribas Open on Thursday in Indian Wells, Calif. Shelton snapped a three-match losing streak by routing Italy's Fabio Fognini 6-3, 6-1 in first-round action. Since falling in four sets to Tommy Paul in the quarterfinals at Melbourne, Australia, Shelton dropped his ope

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 Carolina nets for the first time since Jan. 15 after he was summoned from the American Hockey Leagu

The NFL awarded 37 compensatory draft picks on Thursday for next month's annual draft, with the San Francisco 49ers gaining a league-high seven selections. The Niners received more compensatory picks than any other team one year after they tied with their NFC West rivals, the Los Angeles Rams, for the most additional selections given ahead of the 2022 draft with five. San Francisco was handed four picks based on the lea

Nick Smith canned a baseline jumper and Devonte Davis hit two free throws in the final 16 seconds as 10th-seeded Arkansas held on for a 76-73 victory over No. 7 seed Auburn Thursday night in a second-round Southeastern Conference Tournament game in Nashville, Tenn. The win advanced the Razorbacks (20-12) into a quarterfinal matchup with No. 2 tourney seed Texas AM Friday night. The Tigers (20-12) will wait out Selection

Sir'Jabari Rice scored 15 points to lead a balanced attack as No. 7 Texas turned it on late in the first half and held on for a 60-47 win over Oklahoma State on Thursday in a quarterfinal game in the Big 12 tournament in Kansas City, Mo. The Longhorns (24-8) will play either No. 12 Kansas State or No. 22 TCU, who are seeded third and sixth, respectively, in the late semifinal on Friday. Texas swept the three contests wit

Jayden Gardner had 17 points and 10 rebounds and No. 13 Virginia handed North Carolina a potentially devastating 68-59 loss in the ACC tournament quarterfinals Thursday night in Greensboro, N.C. Reece Beekman added 15 points, five assists and five steals for the second-seeded Cavaliers (24-6), who will face either Clemson or NC State in the semifinals on Friday night. Armaan Franklin chipped in 14 points. Virginia shot

Kelly Oubre Jr. had 27 points and the Charlotte Hornets handed the host Detroit Pistons their 10th consecutive loss, 113-103, on Thursday night. Terry Rozier filled the stat sheet with 21 points, nine assists, six rebounds, two blocks and two steals. P.J. Washington had 20 points, five rebounds and three blocks, while Dennis Smith Jr. added 14 points. Nick Richards chipped in 13 points with 10 rebounds for Charlotte, wh

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], March 10 (ANI): The league's two best defences, Hyderabad FC and ATK Mohun Bagan, cancelled each other out in a 0-0 draw in the first leg of their Indian Super League (ISL) semi-final at the GMC Balayogi Athletic Stadium in Hyderabad on Thursday. The hosts were dominant in the first half but were tested defensively by the Mariners in the second. In the end, neither side could find a goal to

RIO DE JANEIRO, March 9 (Xinhua) -- Fluminense manager Fernando Diniz says he expects new signing Marcelo to enjoy himself in his second spell with the Rio de Janeiro club.

Slowed by injury and illness this year, Emma Raducanu returned to action on Thursday and beat Montenegro's Danka Kovinic 6-2, 6-3 in the first round of the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, Calif. It was the first match since January for Raducanu, the 2021 U.S. Open champion who is unseeded at Indian Wells. The 20-year-old British star played in just two events early this year, at Auckland, Zealand and the Australian Ope

Los Angeles Lakers guard D'Angelo Russell is slated to return to the lineup against the visiting Toronto Raptors on Friday after missing six games due to a sprained right ankle. Lakers coach Darvin Ham said on Thursday that Russell is "pretty much a full go," while the team listed the 27-year-old veteran as probable. The game will be the first for Russell since he got hurt on Feb. 23. Russell has played in just four gam

Los Angeles Lakers guard D'Angelo Russell is slated to return to the lineup against the Toronto Raptors on Friday after a six-game absence due to a sprained right ankle. Lakers coach Darvin Ham told reporters on Thursday that Russell is "pretty much a full go," while the team listed him as probable. The game will be Russell's first since being injured on Feb. 23. Russell has played in just four games for the Lakers sinc

PARIS, March 9 (Xinhua) -- Following are the UEFA Europa Conference League results on Thursday:

MADRID, March 9 (Xinhua) -- Sevilla look as if they could be the only Spanish side in the quarterfinals of the Europa League after the first leg of the round of 16 on Thursday night.

The Calgary Flames last won three consecutive games in early December. With their playoff hopes hanging by a thread, they desperately need to reach that feat when they play host to the Anaheim Ducks on Friday. Sitting four points out of a playoff spot with 17 games remaining entering Thursday, the Flames head into the clash well aware how dire their situation is, but also buoyed from winning games on consecutive nights.

The Seattle Seahawks released starting guard Gabe Jackson on Thursday, according to multiple reports. Jackson, who turns 32 in July, spent two seasons with the Seahawks after playing his first seven campaigns with the Oakland/Las Vegas Raiders. Jackson was slated to make $6.5 million in base salary in 2023. The nine-year NFL veteran has started 130 of 131 career games played, including all 31 that he played with the Se

PARIS, March 9 (Xinhua) -- Following are the UEFA Europa League results on Thursday (home teams listed first):

ABU DHABI, 9th March, 2023 (WAM) -- In an exciting first leg of the Europa League round of 16 match against Sporting Lisbon, Arsenal won a hard-earned draw.
Although Xhaka's cross was fortunate to be diverted in making it 2-2, Arsenal was in control for the majority of the game.

Few people outside the Ohio State program likely thought the Buckeyes would see Michigan State again after the Spartans defeated them Sunday in the regular-season finale. The 84-78 win helped Michigan State (19-11) earn the No. 4 seed and a double-bye to the quarterfinals of the Big Ten tournament in Chicago. In order for the Buckeyes (15-18) to get there they would have needed to beat No. 12 Wisconsin on Wednesday, whi

BUENOS AIRES, March 9 (Xinhua) -- Napoli forward Giovanni Simeone has been drafted into Argentina's squad for friendlies against Panama and Curacao, the Argentine Football Association said on Thursday.