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CANBERRA, June 30 (Xinhua) -- NBA All-Star Ben Simmons will not play for Australia at the 2023 FIBA World Cup.

LONDON, June 29 (Xinhua) -- Following are the results of the WTA and ATP Eastbourne International on Thursday:

New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): Former world number one and Tokyo 2020 finalist Saurabh Chaudhary's welcome return to the winner's circle was the highlight of the penultimate day of the National Selection Trials 5 and 6 for Group A Rifle and Pistol shooters. Fellow Olympian Manu Bhaker also registered back-to-back wins, while Paris 2024 quota winner Swapnil Kusale, notched up the Men's 50m Rifle 3 Positions (3P) T6 winn

Taijuan Walker allowed one run over six innings and Bryce Harper delivered a tiebreaking, two-run single in the third inning as the Philadelphia Phillies recorded their ninth straight road victory, beating the Chicago Cubs 3-1 on Thursday. Ex-Cub Kyle Schwarber clubbed the first pitch of the game for his 21st home run for Philadelphia, which completed the three-game sweep of the Cubs to extend its longest road winning st

Kyle Tucker drove in five runs and Alex Bregman hit a grand slam as the visiting Houston Astros routed the St. Louis Cardinals 14-0 on Thursday. Tucker hit a two-run single and a three-run homer as the Astros won their second straight game to claim the series. Jose Abreu drove in two runs and Jose Altuve had an RBI single, two walks and two runs. Houston starting pitcher J.P. France (3-3) blanked the Cardinals on four

Victor Caratini belted a two-run homer and William Contreras scored the go-ahead run on a sacrifice fly in the seventh inning to fuel the visiting Milwaukee Brewers to a 3-2 victory over the New York Mets on Thursday. The modest offense proved enough for Adrian Houser (3-2), who settled down after allowing back-to-back homers by Brett Baty and Brandon Nimmo in the third inning. Houser allowed seven hits and struck out fi

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit a two-run homer, Chris Bassitt struck out a career best 12 and the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the visiting San Francisco Giants 2-1 Thursday night. Guerrero ended a scoreless tie when he hit a two-out home run in the sixth that helped the Blue Jays take the rubber match of the three-game series. The Blue Jays are 4-2 to open a nine-game homestand. San Francisco's Patrick Bailey singled and dou

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LONDON, June 29 (Xinhua) -- China's WBO interim heavyweight champion Zhang Zhilei will fight against British boxer Joe Joyce again in London on September 23.

Zhang, nicknamed Big Bang, defeated Joyce with a sixth-round technical kn

Australia's Rod Pampling opened with two birdies and went on to hold a two-shot lead after the first round of the U.S. Senior Open on Thursday in Stevens Point, Wis. Despite making a double bogey near the end of his round, Pampling shot a 3-under-par 68 at SentryWorld. Mike Small, Spain's Miguel Angel Jimenez and South Africa's Retief Goosen share second place at 70. Bob Sowards, Jeff Maggert, Jerry Kelly, David Toms, K

Sacramento Kings forward Harrison Barnes agreed to a three-year, $54 million extension, his agent, Jeff Schwartz, told ESPN on Thursday. The deal comes one day before Barnes would have become an unrestricted free agent. The negotiating window opens at 6 p.m. ET on Friday. Barnes has spent the past 4 1/2 seasons with the Kings and started all 82 games last season when Sacramento made the playoffs for the first since the

LONDON, June 29 (Xinhua) -- China's WBO interim heavyweight champion Zhang Zhilei will fight against British boxer Joe Joyce again in London on September 23.

Haitun 1, China's first intelligent research experimental ship equipped with digital twin technology. /China Media Group

Los Angeles Angels center fielder Mike Trout was named to the All-Star Game for the 11th time in his career, while St. Louis Cardinals third baseman Nolan Arenado earned his eighth career nod as starters for the American and National Leagues were announced Thursday. Other American League starters include the Tampa Bay Rays' Yandy Diaz at first base, as well as a trio of Texas Rangers to round out the infield, including M

The Chicago White Sox scored six runs in the third inning and held on for a 9-7 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Thursday afternoon in Anaheim, Calif. Shohei Ohtani hit a two-run homer in the ninth inning for the Angels, his major league-leading 29th homer of the season and one of four homers for the Angels in the game. But it wasn't enough on an afternoon that the White Sox managed just one extra-base hit -- a tr

San Antonio Spurs guard Devonte' Graham pleaded guilty earlier this week to driving while intoxicated in his hometown of Raleigh, N.C., in July 2022. Graham reportedly entered the plea during a court hearing Tuesday. He faces sentencing on July 27. Graham was arrested after police pulled him over at 2:39 a.m. on July 7, 2022, for driving 63 mph on a street where the speed limit was 40. Officers suspected impairment duri

The Toronto Blue Jays activated catcher Alejandro Kirk from the injured list and optioned Tyler Heineman to Triple-A Buffalo. Kirk, 24, has been out since June 18 with a laceration on his left hand when he was hit by a pitch in a game against the Texas Rangers. In 59 games, Kirk is batting .253 with three home runs and 21 RBIs. Over four seasons in Toronto, including an All-Star season a year ago, Kirk is a .272 hitter

Josh Donaldson's two-run home run ignited an eight-run sixth inning, Clarke Schmidt ended a six-game winless skid and the New York Yankees successfully followed up on a historic night with a 10-4 triumph over the host Oakland Athletics on Thursday afternoon. Isiah Kiner-Falefa also homered for the Yankees, who posted double-digit runs just as they had in support of Domingo German's perfect game in Wednesday's 11-0 win.

Bulawayo [Zimbabwe], June 30 (ANI): All-rounder Sikandar Raza achieved yet another milestone as he became the fastest batter to slam 4000 runs for Zimbabwe. Raza achieved this feat during a match against Oman in the Super Sixes game of the ongoing ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifiers here at the Queens Sports Club on Thursday. In the match, Raza played a fine knock of 42 runs in 49 balls. He achieved this feat in merely 127 i

NASCAR Cup Series faces a big unknown entering Sunday's Grant Park 220, which will be held on a 2.2-mile, 12-turn circuit in the shadow of Chicago's skyscrapers and just yards from the shores of Lake Michigan. It will be a first for the Next Gen car, and how it will handle on a city street circuit is a major question mark. "Chicago is going to be very interesting," said A.J. Allmendinger, whose past includes street cour

The Minnesota Twins will be looking for a reset of sorts when they open a three-game road series against the Baltimore Orioles on Friday. Minnesota is tied with the Cleveland Guardians atop the American League Central Division and will enter after getting swept in a three-game series against theAtlanta Braves. The Twins were outscored 13-3 in the series, and in Wednesday's finale they struck out 14 times in a 3-0 defeat.

Beijing [China], June 30 (ANI): The Chinese government has denied compensation for residents, including Tibetan nomads, affected by the construction of the world's largest hydro-solar plant, residents living near the plant told Radio Free Asia (RFA). Radio Free Asia is a United States government-funded private non-profit news service that broadcasts radio programs and publishes online news. As per Chinese state media, the

Qualifier Peter Kuest carded an 8-under par round of 64 on Thursday to share the lead with Taylor Moore after the first round of the Rocket Mortgage Classic. It appeared Kuest would hold the outright lead, but Moore poured in his fourth birdie in a five-hole stretch on No. 17 to pull even. Moore's birdie attempt on No. 18, which would have tied the course record, slid just right of the cup. Scoring was low at Detroit Go

Guard Josh Hart agreed to return the New York Knicks Thursday, exercising his $12.9 million player option for the 2023-24 season, ESPN and The Athletic reported. Hart, 28, averaged 10.2 points with 7.0 rebounds and 3.6 assists in 25 games with the Knicks in 2022-23 after he was acquired in a trade with the Portland Trail Blazers. A former 30th overall draft pick in 2017 out of Villanova, Hart has averaged 9.8 points, 6.

Philadelphia 76ers superstar James Harden is picking up his $35.6 million option for 2023-24 and will work with the team on finding a trade, ESPN and The Athletic reported Thursday. The Los Angeles Clippers, New York Knicks and Phoenix Suns are expected to be suitors, per the reports. The 76ers do not see a long-term future with Harden, per The Athletic report. His 1frac12;-season run with the Sixers is all but over. H

Pinch hitter Freddy Fermin hit a walk-off, two-run double in the bottom of the 10th inning to lift the Kansas City Royals to a 4-3 victory over the visiting Cleveland Guardians on Thursday afternoon. Fermin's heroics overshadowed a straight steal of home by Jose Ramirez in the top of the 10th that gave the Guardians a brief 3-2 lead. With Royals left-hander Aroldis Chapman (4-2) on the mound, Ramirez broke for the plate