Новости за 07.12.2023

Hundreds of young people throughout the Twin Cities don't think of Harrison Phillips as a Vikings defensive tackle.

Ellis Williams

EAGAN, Minn. - The Minnesota Vikings will play a regular-season game at Allegiant Stadium for the first time in franchise history on Sunday when they visit the Las Vegas Raiders.

Both teams are coming off much-needed Week 13 byes. For the Vikings, winning six of their 12 games this season has come without several of their star players. But reinforcements are on the way. Star

Dubai [UAE], December 7 (ANI): India pacer Mohammed Shami, who ended the recently concluded ICC World Cup as the leading wicket-taker of the tournament, has been nominated for the ICC Men's Player of the Month Award for November 2023 along with Australia's batting sensation Travis Head and all-rounder Glenn Maxwell. "Two ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 champions and an Indian fast-bowling veteran have made the shortlist

(Photo credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports) With an 0-2 record this season against teams that currently have winning records, the Dallas Cowboys still have a lot to prove, starting with their Sunday night showdown against the Philadelphia Eagles in Arlington, Texas. It will be the 130th meeting in the 63-year rivalry and the stakes could not be higher. Dallas is flying high on a four-game winning streak, while Philad

(Photo credit: Thomas Shea-USA TODAY Sports) Starter to third-string quarterback and back again in a span of three weeks, Zach Wilson is QB1 for the New York Jets. Coach Robert Saleh declared Wilson "gives us the best chance to win" when the Jets try to pull out of a five-game losing streak Sunday against the Houston Texans in East Rutherford, N.J. Wilson, benched for ineffective play three times in the past two seasons

CHONGLI, China, Dec. 7 (Xinhua) -- After reaching the FIS women's freeski halfpipe World Cup finals at Genting Snow Park here on Thursday, China's Olympian Gu Ailing said she couldn't miss this competition even though she was injured.

(Photo credit: Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports) From first in the draft to first eliminated from playoff contention, the Carolina Panthers are chasing their second win of the season entering Week 14. Meanwhile, three consecutive losses have bumped New Orleans down the NFC South standings. The Saints will attempt to renew their playoff hopes when they host the Panthers on Sunday afternoon. The Saints (5-7) were in sole posse

Mickey Spagnola

FRISCO, Texas - On the drive here to The Star on Wednesday, my thoughts were to write about how difficult it is these days to produce long winning streaks in the NFL.

That's because the Cowboys are riding a four-game winning streak heading into Sunday night's game against the Philadelphia Eagles and needing a fifth consecutive win to tie Philly for first place in the NFC Ea

(Photo credit: Jonathan Dyer-USA TODAY Sports) Atlanta finds itself in the driver's seat in the division and the Falcons get the chance to distance themselves from the pack on Sunday. With a slim lead over the Buccaneers (5-7) and New Orleans Saints (5-7), Atlanta (6-6) can accelerate its march toward its first playoff game since 2017 by sweeping Tampa Bay. The Falcons already own a win over the Bucs -- 16-13 on Oct. 22

(Photo credit: Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK / USA TODAY NETWORK) Warning labels are unnecessary for coach Dan Campbell and the Lions when it comes to the obstacles presented by the last-place Chicago Bears on Detroit's desired path to its first division title since 1993. The Lions scored two touchdowns in the last three minutes to defeat the Bears 31-26 last month, and the rematch is Sunday in Chicago. "We were fortuna

New Delhi [India], December 7 (ANI): Former Indian pacer Sreesanth accused ex-teammate Gautam Gambhir of calling him a "fixer" during a verbal argument that took place in their Legends League Cricket (LLC) match between India Capitals and Gujarat Giants. On Thursday morning, a video of an argument between these two former Indian players emerged. Gautam, leading India Capitals could be seen in an argument with the former I

CHONGLI, China, Dec. 7 (Xinhua) -- Despite a shoulder injury, China's Olympic champion Gu Ailing, also known as Eileen Gu, eased into the finals of the FIS Women's Freeski Halfpipe World Cup as the leader of the qualification round here on Thursday.

Birmingham [UK], December 7 (ANI): A deflected strike from Leon Bailey helped Aston Villa secure a 1-0 win over treble winners Manchester City at Villa Park on Thursday. The goal came in the 74th minute. It helped the club maintain its perfect home record and City looked unusually passive throughout the game. Manchester City have now gone four Premier League games without a win, including a loss. Villa is above the defend

(Photo credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports) Mikal Bridges capped a 32-point performance by hitting the game-winning jumper with 4.5 seconds left as the visiting Brooklyn Nets outlasted the Atlanta Hawks for a 114-113 victory on Wednesday. In a game with 15 of its 43 lead changes in the fourth, Bridges provided the final margin by answeringa 3-pointer from Trae Young with 17.3 seconds left. Young missed a 17-footer from

The 24 solar terms, consisting of 12 major solar terms and 12 minor solar terms, were created thousands of years ago by the ancient Chinese to guide agricultural production.

Marc Vandermeer

After another heart-stopper, I'm ready for a solid week of regen for the vocal cords. I can only imagine how the players feel. There's a four-way log jam in the Wild Card standings and the Texans are currently 'on the bubble,' as they describe here on NFL.com

It's strange to use that term 'on the bubble.' It only recently came into play in the NFL vernacular. It's usually used for the NCAA

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New Delhi [India], December 7 (ANI): Former Indian batter Gautam Gambhir posted a cryptic tweet on Thursday. Interestingly, Gambhir's tweet came out just hours later after a video of him emerged on social media in which he was arguing with former Indian pacer Sreesanth in the Legends League Cricket (LLC) match between India Capitals and Gujarat Giants. "Smile when the world is all about attention!" said the caption of Gam

France's interior minister Gerald Darminin has announced the dissolution of the ultra-right Division Martel group following their involvement in violence and inciting racial hatred in the Drome department last month.

(Photo credit: Perry Nelson-USA TODAY Sports) Zach Hyman posted his third career hat trick while Connor McDavid and Mattias Janmark both collected three assists as the host Edmonton Oilers rode a four-goal first period to a 6-1 victory over the Carolina Hurricanes on Wednesday. Warren Foegele produced one goal and one assist while Ryan McLeod and Mattias Ekholm added goals for the Oilers, who have won five straight games

Dubai [UAE], December 7 (ANI): The ICC T20 World Cup has got a makeover, with a new logo unveiled for the marquee event of T20I cricket on Thursday. "The pinnacle of international T20 cricket just got a vibrant makeover with the unveiling of the new visual identity for the ICC T20 World Cup. This global cricket spectacle, renowned for its fast-paced action and electrifying moments, will now be represented by a dynamic bra

It’s those small things that separate Lukas Van Ness as a premier pass-rush prospect Wes Hodkiewicz

The Green Bay Packers travel east to take on the New York Giants on Monday Night Football.

Editor Mike Spofford answered fan questions in his live chat Mike Spofford

TORONTO, Dec. 6 (Xinhua) -- Miami Heat duo Orlando Robinson and Duncan Robinson scored 19 of their team's 25 points in the fourth quarter in a 112-103 victory over the Toronto Raptors in Wednesday evening's NBA match.