Новости за 28.06.2023

Dubai [UAE], June 28 (ANI/WAM): Small Blacks Abu Dhabi (SBAD) - the UAE capital's Official Youth Rugby Programme licenced by New Zealand Rugby - has announced plans for its second fun and action-packed year which begins 4th September. The 2023-2024 calendar also includes introductory, free, Open Days on 31st August and 1st September; five SBAD skills camps throughout the year; demonstration and training days with the 2022

Carnoustie Golf Links in Scotland will host the 2024 Senior Open Championship, event organizers announced Tuesday. Carnoustie has hosted the Senior Open twice before, in 2010 (won by Bernhard Langer of Germany) and 2016 (won by Paul Broadhurst of England). The course, often called "Golf's Greatest Test," has also hosted the Open Championship eight times, most recently in 2018, and the Women's British Open twice. "We ha

While people across Chicago dealt with very poor air quality conditions on Tuesday, the game between the hometown Cubs and Philadelphia Phillies was still on less than an hour before the scheduled first pitch. Chicago manager David Ross wasn't thrilled with the conditions caused by smoke from Canadian wildfires. And he was aware the air quality was termed "very unhealthy," a tag that means exposure isn't good for players

Ryan Mallett, who parlayed a successful two-year stint at Arkansas into a seven-year career as a backup quarterback in the NFL, drowned in Northern Florida on Tuesday. He was 35. Mallett played in the NFL from 2011-2017 and later became a high school football coach in Arkansas. Last fall was his first season as the head coach of White Hall High School in White Hall, Ark. The superintendent of White Hall School District

Oft-injured guard Victor Oladipo will remain with the Miami Heat next season after exercising his $9.4 million player option for 2023-24, ESPN and the Miami Herald reported Tuesday. Oladipo re-signed with the Heat in the 2022 offseason, with the deal eventually being re-worked into a one-year pact with a player option for a second season. Oladipo, 31, played 42 games (two starts) in the regular season before suffering a

In his first start since the Toronto Blue Jays sent him to the minor leagues, Alek Manoah gave up 11 earned runs on 10 hits in 2 2/3 innings against the Florida Complex League Yankees on Tuesday. Manoah allowed a pair of home runs and two walks while striking out three against a lineup of mostly teenage prospects. Six of the 11 runs were allowed in the third, and he was replaced before he could get the final out. The Bl

The Canadian national basketball team tapped Sacramento Kings associate head coach Jordi Fernandez as its next head coach, replacing Philadelphia 76ers coach Nick Nurse in the role, ESPN and the Toronto Star reported Tuesday. Fernandez, 40, just finished his first season as the top assistant to Mike Brown in Sacramento following six seasons as an assistant coach for the Denver Nuggets. The Spaniard was also an assistant

The Arizona Diamondbacks will be without one of their staff aces for a stretch. The club placed right-hander Merrill Kelly on the 15-day injured list with right calf inflammation. The move is retroactive to Sunday. The D-backs also recalled right-hander Kevin Ginkel and Justin Martinez from Triple-A Reno. The club previously optioned left-hander Joe Mantiply, a 2022 All-Star, to Reno after Sunday's game. Kelly, 34, is

The San Jose Sharks acquired goaltender Mackenzie Blackwood from the New Jersey Devils in exchange for a sixth-round pick in the 2023 NHL Draft on Tuesday. Injuries have plagued Blackwood throughout his career thus far, resulting in less playing time for him and more opportunities for others. Vitek Vanecek, 27, made the most of the opportunity with New Jersey during the regular season in 2022-23, posting a 33-11-4 recor

Dallas Stars forward Evgenii Dadonov signed a two-year, $4.5 million contract extension through the 2024-25 season. Dadonov, 34, recorded 33 points (seven goals, 26 assists) in 73 games split between the Montreal Canadiens and Stars last season. He added 10 points (four goals, six assists) and a plus-5 rating in 16 playoff games for Dallas. "Re-signing Evgenii was high on our priority list," Stars general manager Jim Ni

San Diego Padres right-hander Yu Darvish was scratched from Tuesday's start against the host Pittsburgh Pirates due to illness. Right-hander Reiss Knehr will start in place of Darvish. Darvish, a five-time All-Star, is just 5-6 with a 4.84 ERA in 14 starts this season. He has allowed 10 runs in 11 innings while losing his last two starts. It wasn't immediately known when Darvish will return to the mound. Darvish, 36,

The Los Angeles Kings acquired forward Pierre-Luc Dubois in a sign-and-trade deal with the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday. Dubois and the Jets agreed to an eight-year extension worth $68 million ahead of the trade. The Kings sent forwards Gabriel Vilardi, Alex Iafallo and Rasmus Kupari to the Jets, along with a 2024 second-round draft pick. Dubois was a pending restricted free agent. He played the 2023-23 season on a one-yea

For a long time, Yamaha has distanced itself from budget commuter motorcycles and scooters. In this sense, it has positioned itself as a premium 2W maker. And this has been their strategy for years. In the earlier years, Yamaha made a significant impact on Indian commuter space with the iconic RX100 motorcycle.

India is one of the largest 2W markets on earth. Scooter sales are not as much as budget commuter motorcycles. Still, Honda has had a strong grip in this space. With its Activa line of 110cc and 125cc scooters, Honda has completely captivated the Indian scooter market in its 22 year long run.

Hero MotoCorp continued to lead the two wheeler segment in terms of sales in May 2023. Sales figures improved in domestic markets while exports fell substantially on a YoY basis. There were several factors that brought about this growth in domestic markets. Improved buyer sentiments and a timely and abundant monsoon season are primary reasons for this increase.