Новости за 03.04.2023

Fresh off dropping two out of three in their opening series against the Atlanta Braves, things don't get any easier for the young and rebuilding Washington Nationals. The Nationals remain at home on Monday to open a three-game series against the perpetual playoff-contending Tampa Bay Rays, who opened their season by sweeping the Detroit Tigers in Tampa. Rays left-hander Jeffrey Springs dominated the Tigers in a 5-1 win,

BEIJING, April 3 (Xinhua) -- Wang Chuqin and Sun Yingsha will compete in three events at the upcoming ITTF Table Tennis Championships Finals Durban as the China table tennis team announced its roster for the prestigious competition here on Monday.

Windhoek [Namibia], April 3 (ANI): USA moved one step closer to booking their place in the Qualifier tournament for this year's ICC Men's World Cup with an impressive 117-run victory over Papua New Guinea, while the UAE also earned two valuable points when they beat Namibia. Opener Steven Taylor set the tone with the bat with a steady 81 at the top of the order as the USA posted a decent total of 235/7 in the ICC World Cu

Miami Marlins second baseman Luis Arraez and Minnesota Twins pitcher Pablo Lopez -- traded for each other in January -- will be in the same stadium Monday night in Miami, and both are key players. Arraez, a 25-year-old lefty swinger, won the American League batting title a season ago. He is Miami's leadoff batter. Lopez (1-0, 0.00 ERA), a 27-year-old right-hander, was impressive in his Minnesota debut, although he is no

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 3 (ANI): After registering a thumping 8-wicket victory over Mumbai Indians (MI), chasemaster Virat Kohli said that the win against five-time champions at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium is the perfect homecoming for the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and they couldn't have asked for a better game for it. Kohli's unbeaten 82 and Faf du Plessis' 73 helped Royal Challengers Bangalore registe

Jonathan India and the Cincinnati Reds look to continue their early-season team-building on Monday night when they open a three-game series against the visiting Chicago Cubs. The Reds belted six homers while taking 2 of 3 games from the Pittsburgh Pirates over the weekend. After each long ball, India helped start a new tradition of bestowing a Viking helmet and coat on the hero upon his return to the dugout. The idea st

The San Francisco Giants will experience Opening Day for a second consecutive American League projected playoff contender when they begin a three-game series Monday afternoon at the Chicago White Sox. Right-handers Anthony DeSclafani of San Francisco and Michael Kopech of Chicago are the scheduled starters in the first Giants-White Sox matchup in Chicago since September 2017. The White Sox swept a three-game series in S

Right-hander Freddy Peralta will be looking to put an injury-plagued campaign behind him when he gets the starting nod for the Milwaukee Brewers in their home opener against the New York Mets on Monday. Right-hander Carlos Carrasco (15-7, 3.97 ERA in 2022) also makes his season debut for the Mets, who took three of the four games in their season-opening series at Miami. New York topped the Marlins 5-1 on Sunday behind K

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 3 (ANI): Legendary Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar on Sunday recollected the "golden moment" after the triumphant win in the final of the 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup and said that the prestigious trophy belonged to India, not just the team. On the occasion of the 12th anniversary of the win, Tendulkar looked back fondly at India's renowned World Cup win in 2011 during a special event i

Charlie Coyle scored the only goal in the shootout and the Boston Bruins became the fourth NHL team to win 60 games in a regular season by beating the St. Louis Blues 4-3 on the road Sunday. Boston (60-12-5, 125 points) joined the 1995-96 Detroit Red Wings (62-13-7), the 2018-19 Tampa Bay Lightning (62-16-4) and the 1976-77 Montreal Canadiens (60-8-12) as teams that reached 60 wins in a season. St. Louis (35-35-7, 77 poi

Quentin Grimes and Jalen Brunson scored 27 points apiece to lead a balanced scoring attack Sunday night for the New York Knicks, who clinched a playoff spot by pulling away from the visiting Washington Wizards and earning a 118-109 victory. The Knicks, who have won four straight and seven of their last 10, are headed to the playoffs for the second time in the last three seasons -- the first time New York has made the pos

Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 3 (ANI): The Andhra Pradesh Athletic Association (APAA) along with other sports association representatives on Sunday felicitated Olympian and Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President PT Usha in Vijayawada. The IOA President and her husband V. Srinivasan were felicitated by the APAA in the evening. Speaking on the occasion she said that she is establishing an Athletics Academy

LONDON, April 2 (Xinhua) -- Arsenal remain top of the Premier League with an 8-point lead over Manchester City after a weekend in which both sides enjoyed convincing wins.

Caitlin Clark electrified college basketball as a junior, leading Iowa to the brink of its first national championship in women's hoops. The Hawkeyes came up short in the national title game Sunday afternoon, but Clark will undoubtedly be back in Iowa City for at least one more run. "I'm lucky enough that this isn't my last time wearing an Iowa uniform," Clark said. "I just appreciate what we did here and everything we

Michael Porter Jr. had 29 points and 11 rebounds, Jamal Murray scored 26 points and the host Denver Nuggets beat the Golden State Warriors 112-110 on Sunday night. Bruce Brown scored 14 points, Aaron Gordon had 13 points and 10 rebounds and Jeff Green had 10 points for Denver (52-26), which moved within a game of clinching the top seed in the Western Conference with four to play. Klay Thompson scored 25 points, Stephen

Donovan Mitchell scored 40 points, Evan Mobley posted a double-double of 14 points and 16 rebounds and the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the visiting Indiana Pacers 115-105 on Sunday. Mitchell shot 14-of-25 from the floor and 9-of-12 from the free-throw line en route to his 12th 40-plus-point game of the season and second against the Pacers on the campaign. However, it was the Cavaliers' collective effort that ignited a pivo

by Oliver Trust

BERLIN, April 2 (Xinhua) -- There was only a small amount of celebration when the new coach of Bayern Munich, Thomas Tuchel, talked about his first game with the team.

The mission to regain the league lead might have been accomplished by beating Borussia Dortmund 4-2, but the victory seemed overshadowed by repeating turmoil due to the noisy dismissal of Tuchel's predecessor Julian Nagelsma

Washington [US], April 3 (ANI): The amazing capacity to heal from spinal cord damage, a jawless fish known as the lamprey has drawn the attention of scientists for nearly 50 years. Despite just partial brain regeneration, a recent study suggests a potential method lampreys might use to swim once more after spinal injury. The Marine Biology Laboratory (MBL), Jennifer R Morgan, and Christina Hamlet of Bucknell University co

Michael Stone scored with 2:38 left in the third period and the Calgary Flames held on for a 5-4 win against the visiting Anaheim Ducks on Sunday night. Stone scored with a slap shot from just inside the blue line following a face-off win in the Anaheim zone. Nick Ritchie had a goal and an assist, Andrew Mangiapane, Nikita Zadorov and Milan Lucic also scored for Calgary (36-26-15, 87 points), which remains two points be

Alex Iafallo scored Los Angeles' first two goals as the Kings earned a spot in the Stanley Cup playoffs by claiming a 4-1 win over the host Vancouver Canucks on Sunday. Needing just one point to secure a spot in the postseason, Los Angeles (45-22-10, 100 points) grabbed two and leap-frogged Edmonton (99) for second place in the Pacific Division. The Kings will host the Oilers on Tuesday for the teams' final meeting of t

Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 33 points and grabbed 14 rebounds, leading the Milwaukee Bucks to a bounce-back 117-104 win over the visiting Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday. Brook Lopez added 21 points while Khris Middleton scored 19 points along with a team-high nine assists for the Bucks (56-22). Bobby Portis and Jrue Holiday each contributed 18 points. Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey carried the load for Philadelphia (51-27)

Right-hander Kodai Senga struck out eight batters in his major league debut, leading the New York Mets to a 5-1 win over the host Miami Marlins on Sunday afternoon. Senga (1-0), who played 11 years of pro ball in Japan, is considered a rookie at age 30. He allowed three hits, three walks and onerun in 5 1/3 innings. All eight of his strikeouts came on his best pitch, which has been called a "ghost forkball" because it di

Jason Stadler only expected to be the Kearsarge girls tennis coach for one season. The school needed a coach, and his daughter Addy was a senior, so he stepped up. The team finished 16-0 en route to a D-III championship.But the school still couldnt find anyone else to lead the team for this season...

MADRID, April 2 (Xinhua) -- Real Madrid and striker Karim Benzema warmed up for Wednesday's Copa del Rey semifinal return leg against FC Barcelona by scoring a hat-trick in a 6-0 thrashing of hapless Valladolid.

Ruoning Yin shot her highest round of the tournament, but the 1-under 70 was good enough for her first LPGA Tour victory by one stroke Sunday at the DIO Implant LA Open. Yin, in her second season the LPGA Tour, had an adventurous round with six birdies and five bogeys at Palos Verdes Golf Club. She carded rounds of 68-64-67 to share the lead after two rounds and alone atop the leaderboard after the third round in Palos V