Новости за 08.03.2024

DHAKA, March 8 (Xinhua) -- At least 10 people were killed and about a dozen others injured in two separate road mishaps in Bangladesh on Friday.

Dharamsala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], March 8 (ANI): On a day the English bowlers failed to impose themselves on the India batters, until the fag end of Day 2 with the hosts already leading by over 250, England's spin bowling coach Jeetan Patel showered praise on 20-year-old Shoaib Bashir for toiling away and being rewarded with four wickets by the close of play in scenic Dharamshala. Finding an extra bit of purchase fro

(Photo credit: Eric Canha-USA TODAY Sports) Tight end Hunter Henry plans to remain with the New England Patriots, agreeing to a three-year deal and resisting a chance to return to free agency next week. According to Friday's reports, Henry and the Patriots worked diligently this week to complete a contract after New England used its transition tag to bring back safety Kyle Dugger. Drafted in the second round by the Char

(Photo credit: Kyle Ross-USA TODAY Sports) The gambling watchdog company U.S. Integrity alerted casinos about unusual wagering activity ahead of Thursday night's men's basketball game between UAB and host Temple in Philadelphia. The betting line changed significantly on Thursday, with the visiting Blazers moving from a 1.5-point favorite at the start of the day to an 8-point favorite by midafternoon. The line settled at

(Photo credit: Ron Johnson-USA TODAY Sports) For No. 12 Illinois, there's little at stake in the regular-season finale at Iowa on Sunday afternoon. The Big Ten title is out of reach, the No. 2 seed in next week's Big Ten tournament is clinched, and a No. 4 or 5 NCAA Tournament seed seems virtually assured. But for Iowa, there's so muchmore than Senior Night on the agenda. The Hawkeyes have won four of their last five g

JINAN, March 8 (Xinhua) -- Qingdao Hainiu was defeated by Changchun Yatai 1-0 on the home field, while the other Qingdao side, Qingdao West Coast, lost to Shanghai Shenhua 2-0 in the Chinese Super League on Friday.

WASHINGTON, March 7 (Xinhua) -- Chinese players Shang Juncheng and Wang Xinyu advanced to the second round of the Indian Wells WTA and ATP Masters hard court tennis tournament in Indian Wells on Thursday.

NAIROBI, March 8 (Xinhua) -- Several Kenyan manufacturing entities on Friday announced a partnership with the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF Kenya) to reenergize plastic cycling efforts and unleash green jobs.

(Photo credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports) On his way to Pittsburgh to meet with the Steelers on Friday, Russell Wilson reportedly stopped in New Jersey for an "exploratory meeting" with the New York Giants. The ESPN report included a between-visits photo of the soon-to-be free agent quarterback in the Newark airport. Earlier this week, the Denver Broncos gave Wilson permission to seek a new employer before they offici

Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], March 8 (ANI): After the end of Day 02 at the Dharamshala Test, India batter Shubman Gill opened up about his dismissal against James Anderson and said that he did not "sight that ball properly."In the ongoing fifth Test match against England in Dharamshala, Gill scored 110 runs at a strike rate of 73.33. He slammed 12 fours and 5 sixes after facing 150 deliveries. His magnificent k

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], March 8 (ANI): Coming out in praise of Indian doubles star Rohan Bopanna for being crowned the oldest Grand Slam champion after lifting this year's Australian Open title at the age of 43, tennis great Mahesh Bhupathi termed the feat 'mind-boggling'. Speaking to ANI on the sidelines of the RevSportz's Trailblazers 2.0 Conclave on Friday, Bhupathi, who formed one of the world's greatest double

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], March 8 (ANI): Star Indian tennis player Sumit Nagal on Friday expressed his current performance is "pretty solid". While speaking to ANI at the RevSportz's Trailblazers 2.0 Conclave on Friday, Nagal said that the upcoming Paris Olympics 2024 will be different from the previous Tokyo Olympics since he has a "couple of medals" under his belt. The 26-year-old added that he will be looking forw

(Photo credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports) Seven-time All-Pro guard Zack Martin restructured his contract with the Dallas Cowboys to provide the franchise roughly $13 million under the 2024 salary cap, according to multiple reports. Martin received an amended contract prior to the 2023 season that included $36 million guaranteed and made him third in the NFL in annual salary at his position. Martin's contract is schedu

(Photo credit: Peter van den Berg-USA TODAY Sports) Dean Burmester of South Africa and Mexico's Abraham Ancer turned in opening rounds of 63 to share the lead at LIV Golf Invitational Hong Kong on Friday. At 7-under par, they are a shot ahead of six others: Australia's Matt Jones, Spain's Eugenio Chacarra, Harold Varner III, Charles Howell III, Germany's Martin Kaymer and South Africa's Louis Oosthuizen. Another stroke

(Photo credit: Jim Cowsert-USA TODAY Sports) Eight players shared the lead at 7-under 65 following Friday morning's conclusion of the rain-delayed first round at the Puerto Rico Open in Rio Grande. Scott Piercy and Joe Highsmith were the leaders in the clubhouse when play was halted for darkness on Thursday, following a nearly two-hour rain delay. Friday started with 54 players completing the opening round and saw six o

Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], March 8 (ANI): People's Democratic Party chief Mehbooba Mufti on Friday expressed disappointment at the discontent prevailing in the People's Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) and said that without any consultations with PDP, National Conference went on to declare that it will fight from three Lok Sabha seats. PDP chief said that it is sad to see the way the "Gupkar alliance has

(Photo credit: Marc DesRosiers-USA TODAY Sports) Narin An of South Korea fired the day's low round of 65 and Sarah Schmelzel shot a 69 to take a one-stroke lead after two rounds of the Blue Bay LPGA in Hainan Island, China, on Friday. With a 9-under par 135 at Jian Lake Blue Bay Golf Course, they top a crowded leaderboard. South Korean Hye-Jin Choi (69 on Friday) is 8-under, and China's Ruixin Lui (71) and Minjee Lee of

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Dharamsala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], March 8 (ANI): Winning wholesome praise from pundits and fans after coming up with a polished hand in his debut inning in the ongoing fifth Test against England, Devdutt Padikkal on Friday revealed the golden word of advice he received from head coach Rahul Dravid after he received his India cap from veteran Ravi Ashwin on Day 1. The elegant southpaw, who managed to translate his for

New Delhi [India], March 8 (ANI): Bangladesh head coach Chandika Hathurusinghe is looking to gather intelligence on the USA pitches that will be used for the upcoming T20 World Cup. Bangladesh have recently played on batting-friendly surfaces in Sylhet during their ongoing T20I series against Sri Lanka. With the T20 World Cup We know that every team is capable of winning on the night. We want to play well tonight, a good

Bears linebacker Tremaine Edmunds is in London for the girls flag football kickoff event. Check out his postcard and read about what he's up to across the pond.

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The Bears on Thursday agreed to terms on a four-year contract extension with cornerback Jaylon Johnson.

"We're extremely excited to be able to keep Jaylon here for the next four years," general manager Ryan Poles said. "He's an integral part of our defense and his leadership will help our team continue to ascend. We want to thank Chris Ellison for helping get this extension done."

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(Photo credit: Chris Jones-USA TODAY Sports) Different layers of motivation will serve No. 11 Baylor and Texas Tech when the two longtime rivals wrap up the rugged Big 12 Conference regular season on Saturday evening in Lubbock, Texas. Both teams almost certainly will be in the NCAA Tournament field, each with double-digit victory totals inthe league regarded as one of the toughest in the country. Both teams have an uppe

(Photo credit: Randy Sartin-USA TODAY Sports) As No. 13 Auburn heads into the regular-season finale against a heavy underdog in Georgia, it still will be work-now-rest-later mode for the Tigers when they host the Bulldogs on Saturday. Auburn (23-7, 12-5 Southeastern Conference) enters the contest in a four-way tie for second place in conference. And while Tennessee already has clinched the regular-season SEC title, the T

(Nyon, Switzerland, March 8, 2024) - French basketball authorities should ensure equal access to sport for Muslim women and girls by overturning the discriminatory ban on wearing the hijab, the Sport & Rights Alliance said today. On International Women's Day, The Alliance urges sports officials across the globe to ensure that everyone can play sports free of discrim