Новости за 18.09.2023

New Delhi [India], September 18 (ANI): When India took on Indonesia in the first round of the 1951 Asian Games in Delhi, perhaps nobody realised it would be the start of a very special relationship between Indian football and the continental games. Two golds and one bronze medal later, India gear up to play their 57th match at the Asian Games, the first in nine years, against hosts China in the opening fixture at Hangzhou

(Photo credit: Gary Cosby Jr.-USA TODAY Sports) Jalen Milroe regained the starting quarterback job for No. 13 Alabama on Monday after sitting out this weekend's lackluster win against South Florida. Milroe started the first two games for the Crimson Tide (2-1) but was benched following a 34-24 home loss to Texas on Sept. 9. Tyler Buchner started Saturday's 17-3 win against the Bulls and completed just 5 of 14 passes for

(Photo credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-USA TODAY Sports) Fans attending Tampa Bay's final 2023 homestand starting Tuesday night against the Los Angeles Angels in St. Petersburg, Fla., should not be surprised if the matchup resembles a playoff game. Over the weekend, the Rays (92-59) set themselves up splendidly to leave Maryland possibly tied with theAmerican League East-leading Baltimore Orioles atop baseball's most competi

(Photo credit: Dan Hamilton-USA TODAY Sports) Major League Soccer terminated the contract of CF Montreal midfielder Matko Miljevic on Monday. The 22-year-old American used an alias to compete in a Quebec amateur league and punched an opponent there in the face, according to multiple reports. MLS said in a brief release that Miljevic "engaged in conduct detrimental to the league and (violated) his standard player agreeme

(Photo credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports) Derek Carr and Bryce Young will kick start a new NFC South rivalry when the New Orleans Saints visit the Carolina Panthers on Monday night. After nine seasons with the Raiders, Carr won his first game as the Saints' quarterback while throwing a touchdown in a 16-15 Week 1 victory against Tennessee. He visited Carolina before signing with New Orleans in free agency, contributin

(Photo credit: Gannett-USA TODAY NETWORK) Florida Atlantic starting quarterback Casey Thompson tore his ACL during Saturday's game and is done for the season, ESPN reported Monday. Thompson took a hard hit in the second quarter of the Owls' 48-14 loss at Clemson on Saturday, leaving the game after spending several minutes on the turf. He did not return. He had thrown two interceptions to that point. He was replaced by D

New Delhi [India], September 18 (ANI): Star batter Virat Kohli and the Indian team are looking to create some new memories in the upcoming World Cup which will be played in India from October 5. The last time 'Men in Blue' lifted the ODI World Cup in 2011 on home soil and the memories of that triumph are still alive in the hearts of the Indian fans. With stars once again seemingly aligning in favour of the Indian team, Ko

Buriram [Thailand], September 18 (ANI): The India U17 Women's team, who arrived here on Monday evening to play the AFC U17 Women's Asian Cup Qualifiers Round 2, have every reason to feel at home. The sparsely populated city is known for being deeply passionate about sports and having a strong affinity for football and motor sports. While the residents boast proudly about the gigantic racing arena and the lovely football s

Gurugram (Haryana)[India], September 18 (ANI): Neha Tripathi will be back for a shot at back-to-back titles as she tees up for the 13th leg of the Women's Pro Golf Tour at the DLF Golf and Country Club. Neha, who has won two of the last three events on the Tour, is also in the running for the Order of Merit, as she trails leader Sneha Singh by little over Rs 83,000. The field this week also includes Pranavi Urs, who is pr

Colombo [Sri Lanka], September 18 (ANI): Sri Lanka on Monday named their men's and women's cricket squads for the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou which is slated to begin on September 23. Sri Lanka's nearly fully strengthened women's team is led by their star performer Chamari Athapaththu. The team is quite similar to the one that toured England and enjoyed success earlier this year. On the other hand, due to the upcoming IC

(Photo credit: Denny Simmons / The Tennessean / USA TODAY NETWORK) Dual-threat quarterback Deuce Knight committed to Notre Dame's 2025 recruiting class on Monday. The 6-foot-5 prospect from Lucedale, Miss., is ranked as the No. 5 quarterback and No. 70 overall player in the class by the 247Sports Composite. Knight chose the Fighting Irish over offers from Alabama, Georgia, Ole Miss, Tennessee, Auburn and many others. "

(Photo credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports) No. 1 Georgia pocketed its first conference win of the season without many style points. Good enough to win, the Bulldogs outlasted a keep-away approach from South Carolina to notch a 24-14 victory and extend its winning streak to 20 games. But the message from head coach Kirby Smart to players was blunt: good enough to win isn't good enough. "I'm not panicking in any sort o

New Delhi [India], September 18 (ANI): Legendary Indian all-rounder and World Cup-winning skipper Kapil Dev on Monday was all praise for the Indian team and especially pacer Mohammed Siraj, who absolutely decimated Sri Lanka to help India win the eighth Asia Cup title. After speedster Mohammed Siraj's fiery spell decimated Sri Lanka, the opening duo of Shubman Gill and Ishan Kishan's flawless fifty-run partnership ensured

Bengaluru (Karnataka)[India], September 18 (ANI): Former cricketers Anil Kumble and Amol Muzumdar conducted a workshop with the captains of the Indian domestic captains. The workshop was on captaincy and high-performance leadership at National Cricket Academy Bengaluru. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) took to X, formerly known as Twitter to share some visuals of the workshop. "The Captains of Indian Domes

(Photo credit: The Columbus Dispatch-USA TODAY NETWORK) The ownership group of the Columbus Blue Jackets led by majority owner John McConnell released a statement Monday saying they are "deeply frustrated and disappointed" with the fiasco surrounding coach Mike Babcock and his resignation Sunday. Babcock, just hired in July, was under fire over allegations that he invaded players' privacy in meetings over the summer and

(Photo credit: Peter van den Berg-USA TODAY Sports) Sergio Garcia reportedly considered paying his outstanding DP World Tour fines in order to play in the upcoming Ryder Cup. Sources told The Telegraph that the 43-year-old Spaniard made a late bid to join Team Europe by offering to settle his fines totaling about $868,000 USD. Garcia's tab includes a fine for resigning from the European tour last year to join LIV Golf.

(Photo credit: Stan Szeto-USA TODAY Sports) Brandon Staley has long been one of the NFL's most polarizing head coaches. Known for his penchant for taking risks on fourth down, it's his team's ongoing habit of turning wins into losses that could land Staley in the unemployment line. The Los Angeles Chargers decided to keep Staley despiteblowing a 27-point lead at Jacksonville in last season's playoffs -- with the Jaguars

NAIROBI, Sept. 18 (Xinhua) -- Kenya is keen to attract golfers from the Asian continent in order to boost the East African nation's tourism sector, the country's marketing agency said on Monday.

New Delhi [India], September 18 (ANI): Indian skipper Rohit Sharma and star batter Virat Kohli have been rested for the first two ODI clashes against Australia and KL Rahul will lead the 'Men in Blue' against a strong visiting side. Rohit and Kohli are the core batters who will miss out the initial games and they are not the only key players to miss the squad for th first two ODI's. Left-arm Chinaman Kuldeep Yadav will al

Sandton [South Africa], September 18 (ANI): With the Men's Cricket World Cup just a fortnight away, South Africa are facing major injury woes with two key pacers in a race against time to get fit before the major tournament. Pacers Anrich Nortje and Sisanda Magala's availability in the World Cup remains uncertain, as they are yet to prove their fitness ahead of South Africa's departure for India on September 23. Both play

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 18 (ANI): As part of an initiative by EA SPORTS' FC FUTURES to promote a global football community and build women's football, India's Kajol Dsouza will join the LALIGA Academy in Madrid on a full scholarship to learn under the LALIGA Methodology and international school, alongside some of the best youth soccer coaches in the world. Evaluated by the LALIGA Sports Project department,

Napa [US], September 18 (ANI): Sahith Theegala cemented his stature as one of golf's rising stars by claiming his maiden PGA TOUR triumph at the Fortinet Championship on Sunday and hopes his breakthrough will inspire young Indian athletes to shoot for the stars. The 25-year-old Theegala, who is of Indian heritage, fired a final round of 4-under 68 at Silverado Resort in Napa, California to win by two strokes over Korea's

(Photo credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-USA TODAY Sports) Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back and special teams player Chase Edmonds is expected to miss 4-6 weeks with a sprained MCL in his right knee, according to multiple reports. Edmonds left Sunday's game against the Chicago Bears and is likely to be placed on injured reserve. Edmonds has four rushes for 20 yards in two games and has logged 18 snaps on special teams. He ha

(Photo credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports) The Kansas City Royals placed catcher Salvador Perez on the seven-day concussion list Monday. Perez, 33, was removed from Saturday's game against Houston following a foul tip to the mask. The eight-time All-Star is batting .252 with 21 homers and 72 RBIs in 133 games this season. Kansas City called up Tyler Cropley from Triple-A Omaha and transferred fellow catcher Freddy F

(Photo credit: Cris Tiller / USA TODAY NETWORK) Colorado two-way standout Travis Hunter is going to miss three weeks after a late hit knocked him out of Saturday's game and sent him to the hospital for evaluation. Buffaloes coach Deion Sanders on Monday did not announce the exact injury Hunter suffered, but Fox Sports reported it's a lacerated liver. Two of Colorado's next three games are at No. 10 Oregon and at home vs