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(Photo credit: Mike De Sisti / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Content Services, LLC) The PGA of America will announce the 2025 U.S. Ryder Cup captain at noon ET on Tuesday in New York, and it reportedly will not be Tiger Woods. Woods was considered the leading candidate for the post, but the Telegraph reported Monday that he has declined. Woods, 28, was looking for a reduced role to the capta

(Photo credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports) The New Orleans Pelicans are signing free agent center Daniel Theis to a one-year deal, ESPN reported Monday. Theis, 32, will be joining his sixth NBA team since entering the league with the Boston Celtics in 2017-18. He spent most of the 2023-24 season with the Los Angeles Clippers, averaging 6.3 points and 4.1 rebounds in 59 games (three starts). He has career averages

(240708) -- SAINT-AIGNAN, July 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Torchbearer, French navigator Maud Fontenoy holds the Paris 2024 Olympic torch with Giant panda Yuan Zai behind her before the relay of the Olympic flame of Paris 2024 at Beauval Zoo in Saint-Aignan, central France, July 8, 2024. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)

(240708) -- XINING, July 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Riders compete during the stage 2 of the 23rd Tour of Qinghai Lake cycling race from Duoba to Huzhu, northwest China's Qinghai Province, July 8, 2023. (Photo by Pan Binbin/Xinhua)

(240708) -- ZHAOSU, July 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Delegation of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region waves to the spectators during the opening ceremony of the equestrian events at the 12th National Traditional Games of Ethnic Minorities of China in Zhaosu, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, July 8, 2024. The equestrian events, the earlies

JAKARTA -- A senior rescuer said on Monday that 46 people went missing following landslides and flash floods at a gold mine in Indonesia's Gorontalo province.

GAZA, July 8 (Xinhua) -- Once again, Halla Ayoub, a 17-year-old Palestinian boxer, has found her way to the sport despite the setbacks amid the devastating conflict between Israel and armed Palestinian factions.

London [UK], July 8 (ANI): Ahead of pace veteran James Anderson's final international appearance on July 10 against the West Indies in the first Test, former English pacer Stuart Broad, who partnered with the 42-year-old to form a destructive pace duo, hailed his friend, calling him "addict of the art of bowling". Anderson is set to play his final Test as England take on the West Indies in the series opener at the Lord's

(Photo credit: Chris Jones-USA TODAY Sports) The Chicago Red Stars signed Canadian midfielder Julia Grosso to a three-year contract through the 2026 NWSL season on Monday. "I'm thrilled to be joining the Red Stars and can't wait to hit the field every weekend and give it my all," she said. "I've heard that Red Star fans are super passionate, so I'm excited to be a part of that. I'm looking forward to playing alongside th

(Photo credit: Joseph Rondone/The Republic / USA TODAY NETWORK) Two-time defending national champion UConn and head coach Dan Hurley are in agreement on a new six-year contract worth at least $50 million that runs through the 2029-30 season. The new deal comes nearly one month after Hurley turned down a reported six-year, $70 million offer from the Los Angeles Lakers that would have made him one of the six highest-paid c

(Photo credit: David Kirouac-USA TODAY Sports) The Washington Capitals promoted Chris Patrick to senior vice president and general manager on Monday. Brian MacLellan, the GM for the past 10 seasons, retains his position as president of hockey operations. Patrick will report to MacLellan, who will remain responsible for "all aspects of hockey operations," the team said. "We are thrilled to announce Chris' promotion to g

(Photo credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports) Sixers superstar Joel Embiid loves the look of the new Big 3 in Philadelphia while admitting that his "patience was tested" along the way. The 76ers just landed superstar Paul George on a max deal this offseason, the missing piece to what Embiid hopes results in a championship alongside himself and rising star Tyrese Maxey. "I think as far as the fit, it looks amazing," Em

Hohenstein-Ernstthal [Germany], July 8 (ANI): Continued improvements saw Luca Marini set the pace for the Honda RC213V riders in the Sprint race, taking his best result of the year so far. Joan Mir takes learnings into Sunday. A weekend of positivity continued for Luca Marini, the 10 getting faster with every session and able to not only stay with the other Hondas but frequently set the pace of the quintet. Taking 18th in

New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): Ahead of the Paris Olympics, Beijing Olympics gold medallist Abhinav Bindra gave valuable advice to the contingent for the mega event stating that the athletes "need to be in present" while competing in their events. "Looking forward to the Paris Olympics. It is going to be an exciting two weeks. The athletes need to remain in present. Not thinking about past or future," Abhinav Bindra tol

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], July 8 (ANI): Pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah expressed happiness at India winning the ICC T20 World Cup and the celebrations since then, saying that he has been "living a dream". India ended their 11-year-long ICC trophy drought as Virat Kohli (76), Hardik Pandya (3/20) and Jasprit Bumrah (2/18) starred in Men in Blue's seven-run win over South Africa in the final at Barbados on June 29. Virat'

(Photo credit: Mike De Sisti / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Content Services, LLC) The PGA of America will announce the 2025 U.S. Ryder Cup captain at noon ET on Tuesday in New York. Tiger Woods is considered the leading candidate for the post, if his busy schedule allows it. "We're still talking," Woods, 48, told reporters at the PGA Championship in May. "There's nothing that has been conf

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 8 (ANI): Former Zimbabwe cricketer and current Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) coach Andy Flower has said that the century scored by Abhishek Sharma in the second T20I has intensified the competition for the top-order spots, which makes the game interesting and is good for Indian cricket. After a duck in his debut game, the left-handed batter fired all cylinders towards his way to a 47

(Photo credit: John Jones-USA TODAY Sports) The Cincinnati Reds acquired veteran outfielder Austin Slater in a trade with the San Francisco Giants late Sunday night. The Giants received left-hander Alex Young and cash considerations for Slater, who had been their longest-tenured player. Slater, 31, batted just .200 with one homer and nine RBIs in 43 games this season while platooning with Mike Yastrzemski. Slater is a

(Photo credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports) Team manager Marko Mitrovic unveiled the U.S. men's Olympic roster Monday for the 2024 Summer Games in Paris. Fifteen of the 18 players have earned caps with the senior squad and 17 have played in MLS (10 are active) or developed in MLS academies. Summer Games rosters are restricted to players under the age of 23, with an allowance for three overage players. The full roster inc

Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 8 (ANI): Following Dambulla Sixers' win against Colombo Strikers in their Lanka Premier League (LPL) match on Sunday, Strikers' and New Zealand star Glenn Phillips lauded opener Angelo Perera and pacer Matheesha Pathirana for their performances. Though scores from Phillips (52), Perera (41) and Rahmanullah Gurbaz (36) took Strikers to 185/6 in their 20 overs, half-centuries from Kusal Perera (80)

New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): The Athletics Federation of India (AFI) president, Adille J Sumariwalla, said on Monday that Olympic and World champion javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra has a niggling injury in his abductor muscle, but he is training well and absolutely good to go and perform at Paris 2024 Olympics, starting from July 26 onwards. Sumariwalla was speaking at a special event on 'India's Preparation for Paris 2

New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): Adani Group chairperson Gautam Adani on Monday extended his wishes to the Indian Paris 2024 Olympics contingent, saying that their "relentless riyaaz and unwavering dedication" represent the country's "new indomitable spirit" and hoped that they will return with the greatest-ever medal tally. The Paris Olympics 2024 will start on July 26 and conclude on August 11. India will look to outdo

Gabriel Attal should remain in office temporarily to ensure stability after shock elections, the Elysee Palace has said

BEIJING, July 8 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Super League side Beijing Guoan announced on Monday that their midfielder Nebijan Muhmet has recovered from a head injury he sustained in Sunday's game.

DUBAI, 8th July, 2024 (WAM) -- Newly established sports franchise team, Dubai Basketball, today announced an exclusive partnership with Coca-Cola Arena, as part of which the Arena will be the home venue of the team. Under the milestone agreement, Dubai's first sports franchise team will be the official anchor tenant of the Coca-Cola Arena.