Djokovic muscles past Davidovich Fokina into last-16 at French Open
Third seed Novak Djokovic overpowered Alejandro Davidovich Fokina on Friday to reach the last-16 at the French Open.
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Third seed Novak Djokovic overpowered Alejandro Davidovich Fokina on Friday to reach the last-16 at the French Open.
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From our special correspondent in Diyarbakir, Turkey - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's alliance with Huda-Par, a hardline Kurdish Islamist party with a shadowy past, for the 2023 vote sparked howls of condemnations. It was part of a strategy to win the Kurdish vote, but women fear that they will pay the price.
Читать дальше...Paris [France], June 2 (ANI): World No. 3 tennis player Novak Djokovic supports Denver Nuggets's player Nikola Jokic ahead of the NBA Finals which will start on Friday. Noval Djokovic who is currently competing in the French Open says he supports his countryman Nikola Jokic who also hails from Serbia. The tennis player is proud of Nikola Jokic and hopes he wins the NBA Finals with Denver Nuggets. Djokovic also talks about
London [UK], June 2 (ANI): The FA Cup final between Manchester City and Manchester United will be played tomorrow at Wembley Stadium. Manchester City's manager Pep Guardiola said that Manchester United are a different team now compared to the start of the season. Manchester United will be looking to win their second title this season, as they won the Carabao Cup in March. In the pre-match conference, Manchester City's man
London [UK], June 2 (ANI): Nottingham Forest football club which plays in the Premier League has released Jesse Lingard from their squad for the new season of the Premier League. The reason behind releasing the 30-year-old Jesse Lingard from the club is his poor run of form. The right-footed attacker did not manage to register a single goal or assist in 17 Premier League appearances for Nottingham Forest. Nottingham Fores
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 2 (ANI): Actor and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Mithun Chakraborty on Friday said that the Centre cannot do anything in the matter related to the ongoing wrestlers' protest as the case belongs to the state. "It's not in the hands of the centre, the state should see, power is not in our hands. This is not the subject of the Centre but the state provided that the country is federal
New Delhi [India], June 2 (ANI): Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Roger Binny has distanced himself from the statement of members of the 1983 Cricket World Cup winning squad on the wrestlers' protest and said that sports should not be mixed with politics. Former cricketer Roger Binny told ANI that the media reports claiming that he has issued a statement on the current situation of the wrestlers' pro
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 2 (ANI): Ultimate Table Tennis (UTT) is almost here and a sure shot sign of it was the UTT Season 4 Player Draft that unfolded at the National Sports Club of India in Mumbai on Friday. Team owners, management and coaches got down to business in order to secure their teams as strategy and luck would allow them. The UTT Season 4 Player Draft set the stage for an epic comeback season. The d
London [UK], June 2 (ANI): The Indian men's hockey team registered a stunning 5-1 win against reigning Olympic Champions Belgium in their second match against them in the ongoing FIH Hockey Pro League at the Lee Valley Stadium in London on Friday. India captain Harmanpreet Singh scored twice (20', 30') while Vivek Sagar Prasad (2'), Amit Rohidas (29') and Dilpreet Singh (60') scored a goal each that helped the team avenge
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I haven't done an Ultimate 11 in a while, so I figured why not do one for my Daily Brew. So, here goes...
The Ultimate 11 Trios the Texans will face in 2023, in no particular order:
Jaguars QB-WR-TE trio of Trevor Lawrence-Calvin Ridley-Evan Engram
The Texans will face Ridley for the first time after the October 2022 trade that sent Ridley to Jacksonville. Ridley is
The Chicago White Sox reinstated right-hander Mike Clevinger and shortstop Elvis Andrus from the injured list on Friday. Clevinger landed on the 15-day IL on May 18 with right wrist inflammation. He is scheduled to start Friday night's series opener against the visiting Detroit Tigers. Clevinger, 32, is 3-3 with a 4.56 ERA and 40 strikeouts through nine starts (47 1/3 innings) this season, his first with the White Sox.
Longtime major league pitcher Bartolo Colon is officially retiring at age 50, Dominican news site Z101 Digital reported Friday. Last August, Colon told a Spanish radio broadcast that he intended to play in the Dominican Winter League one final time and then officially call it quits. Colon began his 21-year odyssey in the majors in 1997 with Cleveland and went on to pitch for the Expos, White Sox, Angels, Red Sox, Yankee
Szymon Marciniak delivered a 45-minute speech at a conference organized by a controversial politician
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Szymon Marciniak delivered a 45-minute speech at an event organized by a far-right leader this week
Читать дальше...Oklahoma City Thunder forward Aleksej Pokusevski sustained a small fracture in his upper right arm during an offseason workout and will be re-evaluated in four to six weeks, the team announced. Pokusevski, 21, averaged 8.1 points, 4.7 rebounds and 1.3 blocks while being limited to just 34 games (25 starts) last season. He sustained a tibial fracture in left leg in December that sidelined him for two months. Pokusevski h
The Phoenix Suns are planning to hire Frank Vogel as their next head coach, multiple outlets reported Friday. The two sides are finalizing a five-year deal worth $31 million, The Athletic reported. The Suns fired coach Monty Williams after the team fell to the Denver Nuggets in six games in the Western Conference semifinals. Vogel will inherit a championship-level roster that features stars Kevin Durant and Devin Booke
London [UK], June 2 (ANI): Australia batter David Warner has taken aim at his Ashes nemesis England veteran pacer Stuart Broad, implying that he will not be the force that derailed the opening batter's 2019 trip this time. Australia won 4-0 at home, but Broad recently fanned the flames ahead of the forthcoming Ashes series in England by declaring that series was not a true Ashes series and should be nullified. Warner will
Mumbai (Maharashtra)[India] June 2 (ANI): Veteran actor Puneet Issar will be seen playing a prominent role in the upcoming show, 'Vanshaj', a family drama that deals with the issue of inheritance by male members of a business family versus the role of capability in deciding the heir. Puneet spoke about his character and said, "As one of the esteemed elders within the family, Bhanupratap bears the weighty responsibility of
The Phoenix Suns are planning to hire Frank Vogel as their next head coach, ESPN reported on Friday. Per the network, the Suns and Vogel are negotiating a long-term deal. The Suns fired coach Monty Williams after the team fell to the Denver Nuggets in six games in the Western Conference semifinals. Vogel will inherit a championship-level roster that features stars Kevin Durant and Devin Booker, among others. Vogel, wh
Indiana extended the contract of women's basketball coach Teri Moren, which the university said Friday will make her one of the highest paid coaches in the sport. Moren will receive more than $1.3 million a year on the contract, which was extended by two years through the 2028-29 season. Her contract contains incentives that can increase the value. The Hoosiers finished with a 28-4 overall record and won the program's f
Farmers have set a June 9 deadline on behalf of athletes demanding action against the embattled Wrestling Federation head
Читать дальше...Philadelphia 76ers forward Danuel House exercised his $4.3 million player option for next season, ESPN reported Friday. House, who turns 30 next week, averaged 4.8 points, 1.7 rebounds and 14.4 minutes in 56 games (five starts) for the Sixers in 2022-23. He owns career averages of 7.7 points, 3.2 rebounds and 1.2 assists in 260 games (103 starts) with the Washington Wizards, Phoenix Suns, Houston Rockets, New York Knick
Corey LaJoie is an unlikely wild card heading into Sunday's Enjoy Illinois 300 at World Wide Technology Raceway. While he's a very respectable 19th in the Cup Series standings with the No. 7 Spire Motorsports Chevrolet, LaJoie is a sudden popular choice to be running toward the front on Sunday. That's because he will be filling in for Chase Elliott, who will be serving a one-game race ban for intentionally wrecking Denny
The New England Revolution have scored enough goals to win recently but an ability to stop opponents has proved to be their downfall of late. Meanwhile New York City FC are experiencing the problem of not enough defense to counter a struggling offense. Two teams looking to halt winless skids clash on Saturday afternoon when the Revolution visit NYCFC at Yankee Stadium. New England (7-3-5, 26 points) has scored 25 goals
Buffalo Bills pass rusher Von Miller said he expects to play in the season opener on Sept. 11, approximately 10 1/2 months removed from sustaining a torn right ACL. "You know I love guarantees," Miller said Thursday, via Channel 9NEWS in Denver. "It's me, it's Von. I love guarantees. I want to play. In 2013, I had (ACL) surgery in January and I played at the beginning of August in the preseason. So that put me around sev