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InsideHoops.com 

Grizzlies sign Jay Huff to two-way contract

The Memphis Grizzlies recently signed center Jay Huff to a two-way contract. In a related move, the Grizzlies waived center Trey Jemison. Huff (7-1, 240) has competed in 31 games as a reserve over three seasons with the Los Angeles Lakers, Washington Wizards and Denver Nuggets and has averaged 2.4 points and 1.2 rebounds in … Continue reading "Grizzlies sign Jay Huff to two-way contract"

Business Standard 

Paris Olympics: Nadal unsure about singles after doubles win with Alcaraz

Rafael Nadal is not sure whether he will compete in singles at the Paris Olympics, saying after he paired with Carlos Alcaraz to win their first-round doubles match that he wants to make the smartest decision possible to have the best chances to bring (a) medal back home. Nadal's first match in singles, against Hungary's Marton Fucsovics, is scheduled for Sunday. Tomorrow, I don't know what's going to happen, Nadal said Saturday. I don't know if I'm going to play or not. He said he wants to consult with his team before figuring out what to do. Читать дальше...

InsideHoops.com 

Celtics sign Sam Hauser to contract extension

The Boston Celtics recently signed forward Sam Hauser to a contract extension. “You can count on Sam. He comes to work every single day with the right mindset and attitude,” said Brad Stevens, President of Basketball Operations. “His shooting gets most of the attention – but his feel for the game, defensive versatility, and his … Continue reading "Celtics sign Sam Hauser to contract extension"

Deadspin.com 

Roaring D-backs knock off Pirates, 9-5

Jake McCarthy had a career-best five hits and Ketel Marte homered and drove in three runs to help the Arizona Diamondbacks post a 9-5 victory over the

Ksnt.com 

Athletes with ties to NE Kansas colleges in 2024 Paris Olympics

TOPEKA (KSNT) - There are several athletes, and coaches, with ties to Northeast Kansas universities participating in the 2024 Paris Olympic games, including one connected to Emporia State, six to K-State and eight to KU. The list below includes current and former athletes and coaches: Emporia State K-State Kansas

InsideHoops.com 

Pelicans sign rookie Antonio Reeves

The New Orleans Pelicans recently signed rookie guard Antonio Reeves. Reeves, 6-5, 187, appeared in five games for the Pelicans during NBA 2K25 Summer League in Las Vegas, averaging 11.8 points, 2.4 rebounds, 1.6 assists and 1.0 steals, while shooting .412 from the field and .320 from three-point distance. In the 2023-24 season at the … Continue reading "Pelicans sign rookie Antonio Reeves"

Sydney Morning Herald 

Tax is bursting the craft beer industry bubble

Australia now has the world’s third-highest beer tax after Norway and Finland and it’s wrecking the brewers, says the Independent Brewers Association.

Business Standard 

Olympics 2024: Preeti Pawar beats Vo Thi Kim Anh to enter pre-quarterfinals

Indian boxer Preeti Pawar defeated Vietnam's Vo Thi Kim Anh in women's 54kg category first round bout to enter the pre-quarterfinals at the Paris Olympics here on Saturday. Asian Games bronze medallist Preeti, competing in her debut Olympic Games, opened the proceedings for India and she won 5-0 on points. The 20-year-old from Haryana was unimpressive in the first round as her Vietnamese opponent dictated the proceedings. But the Indian made amends in the next two rounds, attacking and landing clear blows on her opponent. Читать дальше...

Voice of America 

Former Public Security minister To Lam gains power as acting general secretary, president

HO CHI MINH CITY, VIETNAM/WASHINGTON — Experts say Vietnamese President To Lam, now also Vietnam’s acting general secretary, has used the country’s anticorruption campaign to oust political rivals and is shifting from Hanoi’s tradition of collective leadership toward a more authoritarian regime. Lam, a former public security minister, had been named president in May and took on the new post earlier this month after the death of 80-year-old General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong. Zachary Abuza, a professor at Washington's National War College... Читать дальше...

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

Haeran Ryu slides into first at CPKC Women's Open

(Photo credit: Sergei Belski-USA TODAY Sports) South Korean Haeran Ryu will be taking a one-shot lead into the fourth and final round of the CPKC Women's Open after firing an 8-under 64 on Saturday at Earl Grey Golf Club in Calgary. Ryu collected seven birdies and one eagle against just one bogey to sit at 13-under 203 after 54 holes of action. She swapped spots with second-round leader Lauren Coughlin, who carded a 6-un

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

Yankees outscore Red Sox 11-8 in 10-inning slugfest

(Photo credit: Gregory Fisher-USA TODAY Sports) Austin Wells hit a sacrifice fly and Gleyber Torres added a two-run double in the 10th inning to finish the New York Yankees' 11-8 come-from-behind win over the host Boston Red Sox on Saturday night. Tyler O'Neill (3-for-4, four RBIs) hit go-ahead homers in the fifth and seventh innings for the Red Sox, but New York scored single runs in the eighth and ninth to tie the game

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

These 5 penny stocks surge up to 30% in a week

Amid a generally modest rise in the Sensex during the week ending July 26, five penny stocks saw significant gains. Comfort Intech and Khoobsurat, among others, surged over 10%. All identified stocks have market caps under Rs 1,000 crore and share prices below Rs 20.