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Chhangte, Indumathi bag 'Player of the Year' honours at AIFF Awards

New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): Lallianzuala Chhangte and Indumathi Kathiresan were named the All India Football Federation's (AIFF) Best Men's and Women's Players of the Year 2023-24 in a glittering AIFF Award Night attended by a galaxy of icons from the sporting world in New Delhi on Friday. Among the dignitaries present were the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, Dr Mansukh Mandaviya, the Union Minister, Pa

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Women's Asia Cup 2024: Shafali, Mandhana's brilliant knocks guide India to victory over Pakistan

Dambulla [Sri Lanka], July 19 (ANI): India Women openers Smriti Mandhana and Shafali Verma's exceptional batting performances guided their national side to an easy victory over arch-rivals Pakistan Women by seven wickets in the second match of the Women's Asia Cup 2024 at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium on Friday. Chasing a mere total of 109 runs, Women in Blue started attacking the Pakistan bowlers from the fi

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Congress MLA Satish Sail urges CM Siddaramaiah to visit landslide site in Uttar Kannada

Uttara Kannada (Karnataka) [India], July 19 (ANI): Congress MLA Satish Sail on Friday urged Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and his deputy, DK Shivakumar, to visit the landslide site in Uttara Kannada. The development comes after four people were killed and three others went missing in the landslide that occurred near Shirur village in Ankola Taluk on National Highway 66 on Tuesday. "I have requested Chief Minister

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"The first game is always a pressure...": Indian skipper Harmanpreet after beating Pakistan in women's Asia Cup

Dambulla [Sri Lanka], July 19 (ANI): Following her side's three wicket win over Pakistan in their Women's Asia Cup opener, Indian skipper Harmanpreet Kaur said that the team managed pressure really well. India's title defence was off to a fine start as an all-round effort helped them beat Pakistan by seven wickets at Dambulla on Friday. Speaking after the game in the post match presentation, Harmanpreet said, "Our bowlers

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Kevin O'Connell Makes KFAN 'Initials Game' Debut, Visits KDWB & K102

Lindsey Young

Vikings Head Coach Kevin O'Connell faced some stiff competition Friday morning, but it wasn't on the football field.

Rather, the intense match occurred inside an iHeart radio studio. O'Connell joined KFAN's The Power Trip from 8-9 a.m. and made his "Initials Game" debut against Chris Hawkey, Mark Parrish, Paul "Meatsauce" Lambert and Marney Gellner.

The popular game features two initial

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Mailbag: What is Cowboys' offseason direction

by Dallas Cowboys Mailbag, Nick Eatman & Patrik Walker

This offseason has been frustrating. Are we preparing for a rebuild? Are we going to compete for a title? I'm OK with either, but let's pick a direction. - Scott L./Medford, OR

Nick Eatman: The answer could be both at the same time, and there's nothing wrong with that, especially how you phrased the qu

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Report: Nets acquire F Ziaire Williams, draft pick from Grizzlies

(Photo credit: Bruce Kluckhohn-USA TODAY Sports) The Brooklyn Nets are acquiring forward Ziaire Williams and a second-round pick in the 2030 NBA Draft from the Memphis Grizzlies, ESPN reported Friday. Per the report, the Grizzlies will receive forward Mamadi Diakite and the draft rights to 31-year-old Serbian wing Nemanja Dangubic, the 54th overall pick of the 2014 NBA Draft. Diakite had been dealt to the Nets earlier th

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18 notes about Training Camp, Day 1 | Harris Hits

John Harris

I would love to tell you how much sweat was flying everywhere and what a long, grueling practice it was at the Houston Methodist Training Center on Day 1 of training camp.

But, I can't.

Mother nature came to our rescue as it was overcast, 80 degrees, tops and Head Coach DeMeco Ryans had the guys on the field for about 90 minutes.

Like, wait, WHAT?!? It was a unique mixture of Greenb

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McClain: Texans' success starts with Caserio and Ryans relationship

John McClain

John McClain, a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame and the Texas Sports Hall of Fame, is in his 48th year of covering the NFL in Houston, including 45 seasons at the Houston Chronicle.

One of the secrets to a team's success is the behind-the-scenes relationship between the general manager and head coach.

Communication is paramount. Egos can't get in the way of personnel decisions th

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New India coach to be be announced within a week: AIFF acting secretary general M Satanarayan

New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): All India Football Federation (AIFF) acting secretary general M Satanarayan said on Friday that the new coach of the Indian national men's football team will be announced really soon, with the technical committee of the federation set to meet in two days on the matter. Igor Stimac, a former Croatian footballer, was sacked as the India men's football team head coach earlier in June after t

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"There should be only one name...": Sonu Sood reacts to row over Kanwar Yatra guidelines

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 19 (ANI): Actor Sonu Sood reacted to the row over eateries on the Kanwar Yatra route in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar being asked to display their owners' names. Taking to X, he wrote, "There should be only one name plate on every shop : "HUMANITY""Earlier, screenwriter Javed Akhtar also reacted to the ongoing controversy over the incident and strongly criticised the administration. "Muz

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"All fame reaches god..": Suryakumar Yadav on appointment as T20I captain

New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): Star India T20I batter and newly-appointed captain in the shortest format, Suryakumar Yadav, expressed his happiness after being named as Men in Blue's newest captain in T20Is, saying that the new role brings a lot of "responsibility, excitement and enthusiasm". India have named Suryakumar Yadav as the captain of their men's T20I team for the tour of Sri Lanka with Shubman Gill named as t

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Reports: Vikings, QB J.J. McCarthy agree to 4-year deal

(Photo credit: Brad Rempel-USA TODAY Sports) The Minnesota Vikings and quarterback J.J. McCarthy have agreed to a four-year, $21.85 million contract, two days before rookies are set to report to camp in Eagan, Minn., multiple outlets reported Friday. Per ESPN, the contract is fully guaranteed and includes a $12.71 million signing bonus and option for a fifth year. McCarthy was the No. 10 overall pick in April's draft af

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Women's Asia Cup 2024: Samjhana Khadka, Indu Barm guide Nepal to victory over United Arab Emirates

Dambulla [Sri Lanka], July 19 (ANI): With the help of opener Samjhana Khadka's unbeaten 72 and captain Indu Barma's three-wicket haul, Nepal Women upset the United Arab Emirates Women by six wickets in the opening match of the Women's Asia Cup 2024 at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium on Friday. Khadka made a strong start to the Asia Cup. In May, she was the top run scorer in Nepal's local Twenty20 competition, t

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Ryan Blaney rides momentum into Brickyard 400

(Photo credit: Taj Falconer / USA TODAY NETWORK) NASCAR Cup Series teams watching the No. 12 Team Penske Ford as it circles the tracks this summer likely are starting to feel like 2024 might just be last season all over again. After driver Ryan Blaney matched his June Iowa victory with his second checkered flag in five weeks last Sunday at TheGreat American Getaway 400, the reigning series champion and his team appear to

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Dubai World Cup 2025 to take place in April 2025

DUBAI, 19th July, 2024 (WAM) -- The upcoming edition of the Dubai World Cup meeting, recognised worldwide as one of horseracing's premier sporting and social occasions, will take place on Saturday, 5th April 2025, marking the grand finale of an extended 16-meeting Carnival.

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Cowboys' Stephen Jones: Upcoming contracts 'a challenge'

(Photo credit: Jason Parkhurst-USA TODAY Sports) The Dallas Cowboys will need to write some big checks to hang on to quarterback Dak Prescott, wide receiver CeeDee Lamb and edge rusher Micah Parsons. And Stephen Jones, the team's chief operating officer and co-owner, said the Cowboys are crunching the numbers to try to make it work. "You know when you're talking about CeeDee and Dak and you know somebody like a Micah com

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Bears QB Caleb Williams to play in preseason

(Photo credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports) While the plan is subject to change, the Chicago Bears plan to give rookie quarterback Caleb Williams live reps in preseason games next month. Head coach Matt Eberflus said Friday as veterans reported for the start of training camp that Williams, the first pick in April's NFL draft, will benefit from taking the majority of the snaps against Chicago's No. 1 defense. But t

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Legends Intercontinental T20 unveils trophy ahead of inaugural season

New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): The Legends Intercontinental T20 trophy was unveiled at a grand function in New Delhi on Friday. The inaugural edition is set to take place from August 16 to 28, 2024, at Moosa Stadium in Texas, USA, where legendary stars from various continents will showcase their skill and passion for the game. Seven teams--Indo Kings, Asian Avengers, Euro Rangers, American Mavericks, Trans-Tasman Titan

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#CHINA-SUMMER VACATION-ACTIVITIES (CN)

(240719) -- BEIJING, July 19, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Children practice taekwondo at a training center in Shibing County, Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Guizhou Province, July 19, 2024. (Photo by Tai Shengzhi/Xinhua)

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Feature: Football academies in Cairo reignite dreams for young refugees

by Mahmoud Fouly

CAIRO, July 19 (Xinhua) -- "When we were in Sudan, the sound of bombing was always in our ears. It was so terrifying that I used to hide under the bed," said Sudanese boy Yassin Abdel-Maged while training with his teammates at a football academy in Cairo.

Abdel-Maged, 14, fled with his family the ongoing internal military conflict in Sudan about seven months ago. They found safety and hop