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Melbourne [Australia], December 29 (ANI): The 2023 French Open finalist Karolina Muchova will miss the first Grand Slam of 2024 - Australian Open - due to a recurring wrist problem. Muchova, the world's eighth-ranked player, has stated that she will miss the Australian Open next month owing to a reccurring wrist problem. "This isn't my favorite thing to share especially at the start of a new season, but unfortunately the

(Photo credit: Orlando Ramirez-USA TODAY Sports) Arizona State and Stanford enter Friday's Pac-12 opener at Palo Alto, Calif., struggling with a combined 10 losses in the nonconference portion of their schedules. The Sun Devils (6-5) are coming off three consecutive losses, including decisive defeats against TCU 79-59 at Fort Worth, Texas, on Dec. 16 and against Northwestern 65-46 at Phoenix on Dec. 20. Arizona State tr

Kabul [Afghanistan], December 29 (ANI): Regular T20I captain Rashid Khan has been ruled out of the upcoming three-match T20I series against the UAE as the Afghanistan Cricket Board's selection committee unveiled an 18-member squad on Friday. "Afghanistan Cricket Board's Selection Committee named an 18-member Afghanistan National Squad for the three-match T20I Series against UAE starting tomorrow at the Sharjah Cricket Sta

(Photo credit: James Guillory-USA TODAY Sports) Carolina's Andrei Svechnikov notched a hat trick and Jesper Fast scored two goals to support the return of goalie Antti Raanta in the Hurricanes' 5-3 victory against the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday night in Raleigh, N.C. Svechnikov broke a tie with 6:09 with his second goal of the game. His empty-netter came with 18.9 seconds left for his sixth goal of the season. Sebas

(Photo credit: Logan Newell/The Coloradoan / USA TODAY NETWORK) There is a new scoring king at Colorado State and Isaiah Stevens will wear his crown proudly when the Rams return home Friday to play host to Division II Adams State at Fort Collins, Colo. No. 15 Colorado State (11-1) went to Los Angeles last Friday and delivered a 76-67 victory over Loyola Marymount behind 19 points and seven assists from Stevens, while Niq

(Photo credit: Jeremy Reper-USA TODAY Sports) Avery Johnson found Jayce Brown for an 11-yard touchdown to cap the clinching drive in the fourth quarter as No. 25 Kansas State defeated No. 18 North Carolina State 28-19 in the Pop-Tarts Bowl on Thursday in Orlando. The Wildcats took the ball with 10:12 left in the fourth quarter and kept it for 7:24 on the decisive march, which lasted 15 plays and covered 72 yards. Kansas

GENEVA, Dec. 28 (Xinhua) -- International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach has sent out his New Year's message to the world, seeking for the Olympic Games to be the hope of unifying and bringing the world together.

(Photo credit: Matt Kartozian-USA TODAY Sports) Nearing the midpoint of the season, the Arizona Coyotes are still perceived by many as a surprise squad, holding the Western Conference's top wild-card spot despite playing in a powerful Central Division. The Coyotes head into their road game Friday with the Anaheim Ducks after gaining even morerespect following Arizona's incredible comeback victory over the division-leadin

(Photo credit: Stephen Lew-USA TODAY Sports) Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant will not play in Friday's game at the Denver Nuggets due to illness, the team said. Memphis is 4-0 since Morant returned from a 25-game suspension to start the season. He is averaging 28.8 points since his debut on Dec. 19, when he capped a 34-point performance by hitting the game-winning shot at New Orleans. Denver is without Aaron Gordon, w

(Photo credit: Jeremy Reper-USA TODAY Sports) As the NBA's leading scorer in pursuit of a third consecutive scoring title, Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid is such a force that his absence causes reverberations throughout the team's rotation. After going 0-4 this season when Embiid was not available, the 76ers managed to pull off a 112-92 road victory over the Orlando Magic on Wednesday as Embiid sat out a second co

(Photo credit: Ed Mulholland-USA TODAY Sports) The New Jersey Devils are among the best teams in the NHL at producing comeback wins -- and it is a topic coach Lindy Ruff is tired of hearing about. Coming off a second straight comeback, Ruff is hoping to see his team get off to a quicker start Friday night when the Devils visit the Ottawa Senators. The Devils are seeking their fourth three-game winning streak of the seas

(Photo credit: Jeff Curry-USA TODAY Sports) The Dallas Stars will strive to get back in the win column when they play host to the Chicago Blackhawks on Friday. Dallas' three-game winning streak ended in a 2-1 loss to the St. Louis Blues on Wednesday. The Stars had points in six straight entering the contest and are 6-3-1 in their past 10.The Stars, tied for second in the Central Division, are 10-5-1 at home this season.

(Photo credit: Rich Barnes-USA TODAY Sports) After alternating wins with losses over the past seven games, LSU will try to find some consistency in its nonconference finale against visiting Northwestern State on Friday night in Baton Rouge, La. The Tigers (7-5) are coming off an 87-66 home victory against Lamar on Dec 21, and the Demons' last game was a 99-75 home victory over NAIA member Southern-New Orleans on Dec. 19.

(Photo credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports) It took just one game after the Christmas break for the New York Islanders and Washington Capitals to reduce their margin for error in a tight Eastern Conference playoff race. The Islanders and Capitals will each look to bounce back from discouraging losses when New York hosts Washington on Friday in a battle of longtime division rivals in Elmont, N.Y. Both teams were off aft

(Photo credit: Zach Dalin-USA TODAY Sports) The Cincinnati Reds re-signed right-handed reliever Buck Farmer on Thursday. Farmer, who became a free agent after last season, signed a one-year, $2.25 million deal. The contract also contains $350,000 in performance bonuses, based on games pitched, and tops out at 65 appearances. Farmer, 32, made 71 appearances last season and was 4-5 with a 4.20 ERA. He struck out 70 in 75

(Photo credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports) Four days after one of the best games of his career, wide receiver Amari Cooper will sit out when the Cleveland Browns face the visiting New York Jets on Thursday. Cooper had been bothered by a heel injury and did not practice during the short week. He was officially considered questionable entering the day, but he was on the list when the Browns declared their inactives 90

(Photo credit: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports) Hours after being officially benched by the Denver Broncos, Russell Wilson took to social media to share that he's "looking forward to what's next." But it remains to be seen what the market will be for a 35-year-old quarterback who has gone to nine Pro Bowls and won a Super Bowl. Wilson will nodoubt want to land at a destination where he is viewed as a starter for a tea

Arsenal failed to return to the Premier League summit on Thursday, losing 2-0 to West Ham. Elsewhere, Tottenham Hotspur suffered one of their biggest defeats since Ange Postecoglou became their manager, losing 4-2 at Brighton & Hove Albion and missing out on the chance to surpass Manchester City and move into top four.

(Photo credit: Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports) The PGA Tour plans to announce an extension of its self-imposed deadline to complete merger negotiations with Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, The Telegraph reported Thursday. After Dec. 31 was picked as a deadline to finalize details for the framework agreement revealed in June, the target has been moved to early April before the Masters is played, per the report. "T

(Photo credit: Wendell Cruz-USA TODAY Sports) Defenseman K'Andre Miller is hitting his stride as the New York Rangers, who lead the Eastern Conference with 49 points, visit the Florida Panthers on Friday night in Sunrise, Fla. Miller, New York's first-round pick in 2018, is coming off his highest-scoring game of the season: two goals and three points in a 5-1 win over the Washington Capitals on Wednesday. "I came out of

(Photo credit: Jamie Sabau-USA TODAY Sports) Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray missed practice due to an illness for the second straight day on Thursday. Murray wasn't dressed in football gear when spotted talking to Cardinals coach Jonathan Gannon during the open portion of practice. Murray's status for Sunday's road game against the Philadelphia Eagles will be firmed up on Friday's injury report. The 26-year

Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], December 29 (ANI): Former Indian cricketer Ambati Rayudu has joined the Yuvajana Sramika Rythu (YSR) Congress. Rayudu was inducted into the party by the YRS Congress president and Andhra Chief Minister, YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, on Thursday. Deputy CM Narayanaswamy and MP Midhun Reddy were also present. Rayudu announced his entry into politics in June of this year, and in the same month, he

(Photo credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports) The Chicago White Sox strengthened their bullpen Thursday by agreeing to a one-year, $1.8 million contract with left-handed reliever Tim Hill. Hill, 33, posted a 1-4 record with a career-worst 5.48 ERA in 48 relief appearances with the San Diego Padres last season. He owns a 16-14 mark with four saves and a 4.16 ERA in 320 career relief appearances with the Kansas City Roya

(Photo credit: Bob Frid-USA TODAY Sports) The Washington Capitals signed free agent defenseman Ethan Bear to a two-year contract on Thursday. The deal carries an average annual value of $2.0625 million, but he will make $1.375 million in the first year with $2.75 million backloaded for Year 2, according to the salary cap website PuckPedia. Bear has been practicing with the Capitals for more than a week, and the team had

(Photo credit: Tim Heitman-USA TODAY Sports) Dallas Cowboys left tackle Tyron Smith was limited in practice on Thursday and listed as questionable to play against the visiting Detroit Lions on Saturday. Smith is nursing a back injury that prevented him from playing in Dallas' 22-20 loss to the Miami Dolphins on Sunday. A two-time first-team All-Pro and eight-time Pro Bowl selection, Smith has started all 11 games in whi