Новости за 23.06.2023

Like many players on the Kansas City Royals, pitcher Zack Greinke has had a troublesome June as play heats up and the bad teams get even more separated from the good. However, Greinke's job this weekend is straightforward: return home to Florida and beat the club that has dominated the season's first half. The right-hander will start the second game of the four-game series between the Royals and the Tampa Bay Rays on Fr

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One Bears player is included on Pro Football Focus' 2023 All-Breakout Team.

Third-year pro Teven Jenkins, who has switched from right guard to left guard in 2023, has a high ceiling and is expected to continue to improve. The 2021 second-round pick entered the NFL as a tackle.

"He kicked inside to guard in 2022, and his performance improved dramatically, as he put up an 80.7 offensive gra

London [UK], June 23 (ANI): Australian legend Ricky Ponting believes that England's talismanic batting star Joe Root is cementing his status as one of the game's greats. "He's in total control of his game now. He's made over 11,000 runs - there's not many players in the history of the game that have done that. So, by the time he's finished, I'm sure he'll be recognised as one of the greats," Ponting said of Root on the la

Patna (Bihar) [India], June 23 (ANI): Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar on Friday arrived at Bihar's Patna to attend the Opposition leaders' meeting hosted by Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. Before leaving for the Opposition meeting, the NCP leader said that the "Manipur issue will also be discussed" in the Opposition leader meeting. Meanwhile, Communist Party of India (Marxist) General Secretary Sita

Top intel officials reviewed multiple scenarios hoping to predict Pyongyang's actions in the coming years

The Pittsburgh Pirates, who have the majors' longest active losing streak at 10 games, will try again for a victory on Friday night against the host Miami Marlins. Pittsburgh is riding its longest skid since dropping 10 straight in June 2021. The Pirates fell 6-4 at Miami on Thursday in the opener of a four-game series. The visitors appeared primed to break their skid when they led 4-1 after homering twice in the top of

Nottingham [UK], June 23 (ANI): Australia's Ellyse Perry admitted that though being dismissed for 99 was "a bit of a bummer," she wasn't going to let it stop her from appreciating the exciting opening day of the Women's Ashes at Trent Bridge. The game's turning point thus far was Perry's dismissal, caught in the gully off the fiery rookie Lauren Filer's delivery, as England overcame a daunting post-lunch score of 202 for

After a day off to savor 11 straight wins, the Cincinnati Reds look to match their longest win streak in the modern era on Friday when they host another red-hot club, the Atlanta Braves. The three-game series opener between two National League division leaders figures to draw large crowds to Great American Ball Park. The Reds have taken over first place in the NL Central while the Braves, who have won eight straight, boa

The Detroit Tigers turned their fortunes around in Minnesota last weekend. They can move closer to first place in the American League Central with another successful series against the Twins this weekend. The teams will begin three-game series on Friday in Detroit. The Tigers had lost 11 of their past 12 games before their visit to Minneapolis, where they took three of four. Detroit followed that up by winning two of th

Blake Snell struck out 11 and did not allow a run for the fourth time in his last five starts as the visiting San Diego Padres avoided a four-game sweep and ended the San Francisco Giants' winning streak at 10 games with an easy 10-0 victory Thursday afternoon. Gary Sanchez, Manny Machado and Ha-Seong Kim all hit home runs for the Padres, while Sanchez had three hits, three RBIs and two runs. San Diego absorbed a pair of

London [UK], June 23 (ANI): Durham Cricket announced that they have signed Callum Parkinson on a three-year contract. "Durham Cricket is delighted to announce that Callum Parkinson will join Durham from Leicestershire ahead of the 2024 season," Durham said in an official statement. The slow left arm spinner who has made 162 professional appearances taking 252 wickets, will join Durham on a three-year deal. Born in Bolton,

Top intel officials reviewed multiple scenarios hoping to predict Pyongyang's tactics in the decade ahead

Top intel officials reviewed multiple scenarios hoping to predict Pyongyang's actions in the coming years

Harare [Zimbabwe], June 22 (ANI): United States pacer Kyle Phillip has been suspended from bowling in international cricket with immediate effect after the ICC's Event Panel confirmed that the fast bowler uses an illegal bowling action. "The 26-year-old was reported by the match officials following his side's ICC Men's Cricket World Cup Qualifier match against West Indies on June 18," International Cricket Council (ICC) s

London [UK], June 22 (ANI): Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting said that England have some selection issues to deal with and suggested that wicket-keeper batter Jonny Bairstow's errors were one of the main reasons England lost the first Test. Moeen Ali had a finger injury on Day 3 of the Test, limiting his bowling abilities. "As far as I'm concerned now, England have more questions to answer than Australia. On their s

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 23 (ANI): Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) Chief Sharad Pawar said that "Manipur issue will also be discussed" in the Opposition leaders' meeting scheduled to take place in Bihar's Patna, as he left to attend the meeting on Friday morning. Pawar, who was accompanied by her daughter Supriya Sule, further added that "they are meeting to discuss some important issues of the country and deci

RIO DE JANEIRO, June 22 (Xinhua) -- Following are the standings after Thursday's matches in the Brazilian Serie A championship (tabulated under games played, wins, draws, losses, goals for, goals against, goal difference, points):

RIO DE JANEIRO, June 22 (Xinhua) -- Tiquinho Soares converted a second-half penalty as Botafogo extended their lead at the top of Brazil's Serie A standings on Thursday with a 1-0 away win over Cuiaba.

New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): India's top wrestlers, including Olympian medallist Bajrang Punia, who had spearheaded the protest against Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, have now written to the Sports Ministry that they want to train in the US to prepare for upcoming Asian Games trials. Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur, Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president PT Usha and wrestler Ge

Pistons GT and Bucks Gaming pulled out overtime wins on Thursday to improve to 3-0 in group play at the NBA 2K League's The Turn event. Posting a 76-75 victory against T-Wolves Gaming, all five Pistons scored in double figures, led by Anthony "ANT" Costanzo's 23 points to go along with 14 assists. Teammate Ja'Ron "Bagmotion" Baylor chipped in 21 points. For the T-Wolves, Michael "BearDaBeast" starred with 30 points and e

St Johns [Antigua], June 23 (ANI): Courtney Walsh's former assistant Robert Samuels has been appointed as the new interim head coach of the West Indies women's team for their upcoming white ball series against Ireland. When the West Indies made significant changes to their coaching staff earlier this year, Samuels' contract as an assistant coach under Walsh was not renewed. However, the 52-year-old has gained a reprieve b

Kristaps Porzingis of the Washington Wizards shoots a free throw in the game against the Toronto Raptors at the Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Canada, March 26, 2023. /CFP

Nottingham [UK], June 23 (ANI): Ellyse Perry led Australia's dominance for swathes of the game after Lauren Filer made her dream debut as she and Sophie Ecclestone combined to redress the balance on the first day of a One-off Test against England here at the Trent Bridge. At the time of stumps, Australia's score read 328/7 with Annabel Sutherland (39) and Alana King (7) unbeaten at the crease. After winning the toss and o

Los Angeles Angels two-way star Shohei Ohtani and Atlanta Braves outfielder Ronald Acuna Jr. were named All-Star Game starters for their respective leagues Thursday after Phase 1 of fan voting. Because Ohtani led the American League in overall voting and Acuna led the National League, each playercan bypass the second round of voting. The top two vote-getters at all other positions, other than outfield, will advance to Ph

Garrett Cooper slugged a go-ahead, three-run homer in the eighth inning, leading the host Miami Marlins to a 6-4 win over the slumping Pittsburgh Pirates. It was Pittsburgh's 10th straight loss, the longest active skid in the majors. Miami had lost its previous two games. The Marlins got a career-high 13 strikeouts in seven strong innings from starter Braxton Garrett, who left with a no-decision. The win went to Huascar