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Luka Doncic scored 31 points before being sidelined by an injury midway through the third quarter and the host Dallas Mavericks held on to hand the New Orleans Pelicans their 10th consecutive loss, 111-106 on Thursday night. Doncic scored 21 points as the Mavericks took a 40-22 lead after one quarter. In the third, when he landed awkwardly after his shot was blocked by Brandon Ingram. After trying to play a bit longer, h

ANKARA - The Bulgarian News Agency (BTA) on Thursday unveiled a National Press Club in the Turkish capital of Ankara, not only making a full comeback but is also expanding its presence in Turkiye with a new press club, BTA Director General Kiril Valchev said.

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 3 (ANI): Chennaiyin FC head coach Thomas Brdaric is proud of his team and wants them to get moving after they were held to a 2-2 draw at home by Odisha FC in the Indian Super League (ISL) fixture at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, in Chennai, on Thursday. Diego Mauricio continued with his fine form as he opened the scoring for the visitors, but it was cancelled out seconds later by Che

The dream matchup the Madden NFL world waited for all season finally will happen, and in the game's premier event. Second-seeded, 17-year-old Peyton "Dez" Tuma overcame four interceptions and withstood a late rally to top Shay "Kiv" Kivlen 14-13 in the Ultimate Madden Bowl semifinals Thursday in Redwood City, Calif., punching his ticket to the championship game on Monday. Waiting for him there will be top-seeded Henry "

Nikola Jokic recorded his league-leading 17th triple-double and the Nuggets used a 16-0 third-quarter burst to break a tie and pull away for a 134-117 victory over the short-handed Golden State Warriors on Thursday night in Denver. Jokic put up 22 points to go with game-highs in rebounds with 14 and assists with 16 for the Nuggets, who have opened a three-game homestand with back-to-back wins in the wake of consecutive l

Luka Doncic scored 31 points before being sidelined by an injury midway through the third quarter and the host Dallas Mavericks held on to hand the New Orleans Pelicans their 10th consecutive loss, 111-106 on Thursday night. Doncic scored 21 points as the Mavericks took a 40-22 lead after one quarter. He scored six in the second quarter and had four in the third when landed awkwardly after his shot was blocked by Brandon

BERLIN, Feb. 2 (Xinhua) -- A smile often says more than a thousand words. When Joao Cancelo left the pitch in the shirt of Bayern Munich after 70 minutes, he wore a brilliant smile for a reason.

Panaji (Goa) [India], February 3 (ANI): The Indian Super League (ISL) club, FC Goa has confirmed the signing of Nikhil Prabhu. The defender, who agreed to a one-and-a-half-year deal with the Gaurs, will represent and wear its orange colours until the summer of 2024. "I'm delighted to join FC Goa, a club I've always admired. I've always found Goa's style of play unique. As a young defender, I want to keep developing my gam

BEIJING, Feb. 3 (Xinhua) -- Du Mingxuan has spent almost every day of his winter break practicing snowboard tricks at a ski resort in Jilin City in northeast China's Jilin Province.

Darius Garland had 32 points and 11 assists as the Cleveland Cavaliers overcame star Donovan Mitchell's third-quarter ejection to beat the visiting Memphis Grizzlies 128-113 on Thursday. Cedi Osman scored 21 points for Cleveland, which moved 10 games over .500 and improved to 22-6 at home. Jarrett Allen contributed 18 points and 11 rebounds, Evan Mobley tallied 17 points and 14 rebounds, and Ricky Rubio scored 13. Desmo

Ayo Dosunmu scored 22 points on 9-for-10 shooting from the field to boost the Chicago Bulls past the visiting Charlotte Hornets for a 114-98 victory Thursday night. Reserve Coby White, playing against his home-state team, scored 20 points and Nikola Vucevic had 17 points and 12 rebounds as the Bulls avenged a road loss from a week earlier. Andre Drummond came off the bench for 15 points and 11 rebounds and DeMar DeRozan

RJ Barrett collected 30 points and eight rebounds and Julius Randle added 23 and 10, respectively, to fuel the host New York Knicks to a 106-104 victory over the Miami Heat on Thursday. Barrett made 13 of 23 shots from the floor to record a bounce-back performance after he was benched for the latter half of the fourth quarter and all of overtime in New York's 129-123 setback to the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday. Randle,

Even Novak Djokovic's successful bid for his 10th Australian Open men's singles title and a record-tying 22nd Grand Slam championship couldn't help with television ratings. ESPN averaged 439,000 viewers -- the least-watched men's final in at least a decade, according to the Sports Business Journal. Djokovic, seeded fourth but assumed to be the No. 1 player in the world rankings with the victory, defeated third-seeded St

After more than a two-decade absence, Ford is due to return to Formula 1 racing in 2026 as a partner of the Red Bull team, BBC Sport reported Thursday. According to the report, the agreement will be announced on Friday in New York at Red Bull's season-opening event. Until the new partnership kicks in, Red Bull reportedly will stick with Honda engines in 2023, 2024 and 2025. Ford last was involved in F1 in 2003, when it

MADRID, Feb. 2 (Xinhua) -- Real Madrid moved back to within five points of La Liga leaders FC Barcelona on Thursday after a 2-0 win at home to Valencia.

Anthony Davis spoiled the Indiana Pacers' welcome-back party for Tyrese Haliburton, making the go-ahead basket to rally the Los Angeles Lakers to a 112-111 win Thursday in Indianapolis. Davis came through in the clutch for Los Angeles, scoring what proved to be the game-winning shot with 35.3 seconds remaining on a fadeaway for two of his game-high 31 points. Davis then blocked Haliburton at the rim on Indiana's ensuing

STOCKHOLM, Feb. 2 (Xinhua) -- Chinese sprinter Su Bingtian won the men's 60m with 6.59 seconds on his season debut at the World Athletics Indoor Tour 2023 Gothenburg Games on Thursday.

After hoisting his first World Cup trophy with Argentina in December, Lionel Messi said that tournament would be his last, but now it appears he's open to the possibility of playing in the 2026 event. "Because of age it'll be difficult to make 2026," Messi, 35, told Diario Ole, a sports newspaper in Argentina. "I love playing football and while I feel like I'm in good shape and enjoying this, I'm going to keep at it. It

Derek Carr had a parting shot for the Las Vegas Raiders as he helped the AFC take a 9-3 lead at the inaugural Pro Bowl Games skills competition on Thursday night in Las Vegas. The "reimagined" Pro Bowl festivities got underway in prime time with Peyton Manning and Eli Manning captaining the AFC and NFC rosters, respectively. Four events were completed Thursday, each worth three points. In the first event, "Precision Pas

BEIJING, Feb. 3 (Xinhua) -- Following are news items about China to be covered or pursued by Xinhua on Friday:

Hank Lebioda piled up nine birdies to shoot an 8-under-par 63 and take the first-round lead at the ATT Pebble Beach Pro-Am on Thursday in Pebble Beach, Calif. Lebioda went 5 under on the back nine at Monterey Peninsula Country Club, one of three courses in use for the first three days of the tournament. Kurt Kitayama and England's Harry Hall shot rounds of 7-under 64 at Monterey Peninsula. They are tied for second with

Gareth Bale made a strong start to his first appearance at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am in California on Thursday.

Two teams headed in opposite directions meet Saturday when the 16th-ranked Xavier Musketeers host the spiraling St. John's Red Storm in Cincinnati. The Musketeers remained tied with Marquette atop the Big East with a thrilling 85-83 overtime win over No. 17 Providence on Wednesday at home. Xavier was playing its first game without star forward Zach Freemantle, who head coach Sean Miller said will be sidelined up to four

LeBron James and Giannis Antetokounmpo now know who will join them on the playground for what is the 2023 version of the NBA All-Star Game. The league announced 14 reserves -- seven from each conference -- who will join the previously announced starters that will suit up for either Team James or Team Giannis on Feb. 20 in Salt Lake City. The team captains will pick their rosters playground-style just before tipoff. The

RIO DE JANEIRO, Feb. 2 (Xinhua) -- Sao Paulo are close to signing Ghanaian teenager King Faisal Owusu on a year-long loan, according to Brazilian media reports.