Новости за 23.06.2023

Nick Eatman

(Editor's Note: With the offseason program in the rearview mirror, it's time to look ahead. As part of the preparation for training camp, this series will introduce 25 key players who are new to the Cowboys' roster, rookies and veterans alike. We'll continue with undrafted wide receiver David Durden.)

How He Got Here: Certainly not the usual route to the NFL, but Durden's journ

Offensive tackle Broderick Jones signed his four-year rookie contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers on Friday. All contracts involving first-round selections include a fifth-year team option. The Steelers traded up from the 17th slot to select Jones with the 14th overall pick of the 2023 NFL Draft. Jones was named an All-Southeastern Conference first-team selection after starting every game with Georgia last season. "H

Los Angeles [US], June 23 (ANI): Researchers found a new species of early odontocete, or toothed whale, that swam along the North Pacific coastline around 28 million years ago. The study was published in the journal, 'PeerJ.'"Olympicetus thalassodon and its close relatives show a combination of features that truly sets them apart from any other group of toothed whales. Some of these characteristics, like the multi-cusped

Mariners outfielder Julio Rodriguez announced Friday that he will participate in the Home Run Derby next month in Seattle. Rodriguez is the first official participant in the eight-player field. He made his intentions known on Twitter by posting, "July 10. See you in Seattle." He accompanied a 45-second video in which he said, "You know what time it is. Let's run it back." Rodriguez made quite the showing in last year's

Columbus and Nashville SC have been in good form lately, but each will seek a rebound victory when the Crew host their Eastern Conference rival on Saturday. Nashville (10-4-5, 35 points) was riding a 10-game unbeaten streak (seven wins, three ties) before a 1-0 loss at CF Montreal on Wednesday. Defender Jack Maher said Nashville coach Gary Smith has built a culture where a setback is quickly set aside. Nashville has lo

New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): India's announcement of squads for the Test and ODI series on Friday for their tour of the West Indies has certainly raised a few eyebrows and questions. Cheteshwar Pujara, who managed to take Virat Kohli's number 3 spot in India's Test squad for almost a decade, was ignored for the red-ball leg of the Caribbean tour and, may have made his final appearance for India in the World Test Cham

Bengaluru (Karnataka)[India], June 23 (ANI): Vidhatri Urs is all set to join the elite list of amateurs to have won on the Women's Pro Golf Tour even before joining the pro ranks. Vidhatri, whose best on the WPG Tour as an amateur has been a third-place finish, built up a massive nine-shot lead with just one more round to go in the ninth leg of the 2023 season at the Prestige Golfshire. Following up on her first-round 7-u

Beroun [Czech Republic], June 23 (ANI): Diksha Dagar leads a squad of five Indians into the Tipsport Czech Ladies Open on the Ladies European Tour (LET). Diksha, who was third last week, after sharing the lead at one stage in the final round, has risen to 22nd on the Race to Costa Del Sol as the action shifts to the Royal Beroun Golf Club. Diksha will be accompanied by Pranavi Urs, a sponsor's invite, regulars like the 20

The New York Rangers named Phil Housley as associate head coach on Friday. They also hired Michael Peca and Dan Muse as assistant coaches on new head coach Peter Laviolette's 2023-24 staff. Housley, 59, was head coach of the Buffalo Sabres for two seasons, compiling a 58-84-22 record from 2017-19. The Hall of Fame defenseman most recently was an assistant coach with the Arizona Coyotes from 2019-22. He was an assistant

Memphis Grizzlies general manager Zach Kleiman said he felt Ja Morant's 25-game suspension from the NBA was "appropriate" and that he wants the All-Star guard to focus on the steps ahead to gain reinstatement from the league. Kleiman was the first team official to publicly address the suspensionof Morant, who brandished a handgun in a viral video for the second time to prompt the punishment. The suspension for conduct d

ZURICH, June 23 (Xinhua) -- World football governing body FIFA announced on Friday that its Council has appointed the United States to host the first edition of 32-team Club World Cup in 2025.

ULAN BATOR, June 23 (Xinhua) -- Japan bagged two gold medals on the first day of the Ulan Bator Grand Slam 2023 in judo which started here on Friday, leading the medal table.

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NHL commissioner Gary Bettman and the league owners are removing Pride jerseys next season. The league's Board of Governors decided to do away with all "specialty jerseys" worn before games during the 2023-24 season. "I suggested that it would be appropriate for clubs not to change their jerseys in warmups because it's become a distraction and taking away from the fact that all of our clubs, in some form or another, hos

Washington [US], June 23 (ANI): Leading academics from the University of Waterloo, the University of Toronto, Yale University, and the University of Pennsylvania examine how AI (large language models, or LLMs, in particular) could affect the nature of their work in an article published in the prominent journal Science. "What we wanted to explore in this article is how social science research practices can be adapted, even

Murata [Japan], June 23 (ANI): After following an impressive display of skills at the second round of the 2023 Asia Road Racing Championship (ARRC), the IDEMITSU Honda Racing India team from Honda MotorcycleScooter India (HMSI) is all set to deliver their trailblazing performance at the Sportsland SUGO International Circuit (Japan) at the upcoming Round 3 this weekend. Halfway into the season, Honda Racing India with the

The 2023 edition of the NBA Draft Presented By State Farm was the most-watched NBA Draft ever on any network - according to Nielsen. The first round averaged 4,928,000 viewers across ESPN and ABC, up 24 percent from last year's first round on both platforms. It peaked with 6,085,000 viewers in the 8 p.m. ET quarter hour.

Berlin [Germany], June 23 (ANI): One of the most enthralling aspects of a multisport festival is the variety of skills on display, each showcasing the key ingredients of their sport. For some, like the 100m sprint, the hard work is truly behind the scenes, and the dead on track, although over in seconds, justify it. For others like golf, patience is not just a virtue but also an absolute necessity. Ranveer Saini and Rahul

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce came to the defense of Patrick Mahomes after he felt his quarterback was disrespected by Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase. Kelce said he understood Chase taking up for his own quarterback Joe Burrow when asked to name the best player in the NFL. Kelce, however, took issue with the wideout's "Pat who?" comment this week on his "New Heights" podcast that he co-hosts w

Josh Harris' bid to purchase the Washington Commanders could be approved before the start of training camp next month. According to multiple reports, the Commanders cleared the first NFL procedural hurdle with a successful meeting of the league's finance committee, prompting a scheduled meeting of owners to approve the reported $6.05 billion sale of the franchise from Daniel Snyder. According to The Athletic, the meetin

Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard underwent another knee surgery after being forced out of the playoff series loss to the Phoenix Suns. Leonard was hurt in Game 1 of the first-round series with the Suns and tried to play through the pain in Game 2 before being shut down with the right knee injury. He had surgery June 6, but is expected to be cleared for the start of training camp, the Clippers said. The concern

If and not when could be the new general guideline for Lonzo Ball suiting up for the Chicago Bulls. Ball underwent his third knee surgery in 14 months in March and the ligament replacement procedure casts doubt over the 25-year-old point guard's future on the court. Bulls team president Arturas Karnisovas said Ball would miss the entire 2023-24 season to focus on getting his knee to full strength, adding, "If he comes b

Buffalo Bills head coach Sean McDermott and general manager Brandon Beane signed contract extensions through the 2027 season, the team announced Friday. Financial terms were not disclosed by the Bills. Buffalo has posted a 62-35 record since McDermott and Beane joined the team in 2017. McDermott guided the Bills to the playoffs in his first season, marking Buffalo's first trip to the postseason since 1999. The Bills wo

New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): Close to 425 of the country's top Rifle and Pistol shooters will take final aim at their immediate India dreams ahead of a busy and critical international season, when they congregate at the Dr. Karni Singh Shooting range in the national capital, for the Group A National Selection Trial 5 and Trial 6, scheduled between June 24 to June 30. It is to be noted that the Indian teams for the up

Bulawayo [Zimbabwe], June 23 (ANI): Riding on spinning ace Wanindu Hasaranga's five-wicket haul and Dimuth Karunaratne's 61, Sri Lanka outplayed Oman to register thumping 10-wicket victory at the Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo on Friday. With this win, they are at the top of Group B and position themself strongly to qualify for the Super Six stages of the tournament. Chasing a low total of 99, openers Dimuth Karunaratne a