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Brewers place OF Christian Yelich (back) on injured list

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(Photo credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports) The Milwaukee Brewers placed All-Star outfielder/designated hitter Christian Yelich on the 10-day injured list Wednesday due to low back inflammation. The team recalled catcher Gary Sanchez from the injured list in a corresponding transaction. Yelich, 32, was removed from Tuesday's 1-0 road win against the Chicago Cubs when the nagging back injury flared up. He is expected to v

Olympic Games 2024: Nita Ambani re-elected unanimously as IOC Member

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Paris [France], July 24 (ANI): Ahead of the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games scheduled to begin this weekend, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Wednesday announced that Nita Ambani, Founder of Reliance Foundation has been re-elected unanimously as the IOC from India at the 142nd IOC session in Paris that is currently underway, winning unanimously with 100 per cent of the vote. Speaking after her

Opposition leader R Ashoka criticises CM Siddaramaiah for boycotting NITI Aayog meeting

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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 24 (ANI): Karnataka Leader of the Opposition, R Ashoka, on Wednesday, slammed Chief Minister Siddaramaiah for boycotting the NITI Aayog meeting scheduled for July 27. Ashoka said that by boycotting the meeting to pursue the Congress party's "petty politics," Siddaramaiah has insulted the 6.5 crore Kannadigas. "It is a disgrace that CM @siddaramaiah has chosen to boycott the NITI Aayog m

Rahul Dravid to attend panel discussion on inclusion of Cricket in Olympics

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Mumbai (Maharastra) [India], July 24 (ANI): Former India head coach Rahul Dravid is set to attend the inaugural India House at the Paris Olympics, which celebrates cricket's inclusion in the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics with an upcoming panel discussion titled 'Cricket at the Olympics: Dawn of a New Era'. The discussion is scheduled for the evening of July 28 at India House, situated at Parc de Lavillette. The India House, I

Indian Men's Cricket Team for the Blind to tour USA to promote cricket for visually impaired

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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 24 (ANI): The Indian Men's Cricket Team for the Blind is set to embark on an exceptional journey to the USA on Thursday, visiting nine major states to promote cricket for the blind in America. The Indian men's cricket team for the blind will visit Boston, New York, New Jersey, Washington DC, Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, Seattle, and the Bay Area. The team will first visit Boston on Thu

Stan Bowman returns to NHL as Oilers GM

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(Photo credit: Sergei Belski-USA TODAY Sports) The Edmonton Oilers named Stan Bowman their general manager and executive vice president of hockey operations on Wednesday, nearly three years after he resigned from the Chicago Blackhawks amid scandal. Bowman, 51, spent 20 seasons (2000-21) in Chicago -- the final 12 as GM -- and won three Stanley Cup titles (2010, 2013 and 2015). But Bowman resigned in October 2021 after

Giants QB Daniel Jones fully cleared to start camp

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(Photo credit: Tariq Zehawi/NorthJersey.com / USA TODAY NETWORK) Giants quarterback Daniel Jones is taking "every snap" with the first-team offense in training camp until further notice, head coach Brian Daboll said on the first day of workouts Wednesday. Jones' 2023 season ended after six games because of an ACL tear and he wasn't cleared to participate in team drills during spring workouts. "Yeah, he's ready to go," D

Salt Lake City voted host city of 2034 Winter Games

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(Photo credit: Christopher Creveling-USA TODAY Sports) Salt Lake City was awarded the 2034 Winter Olympic Games in a vote of the International Olympic Committee on Wednesday. The Utah capital was host of the 2002 Winter Games. The IOC revealed Salt Lake City earned 83 votes out of a possible 89. The committee revealed the location as its preferred choice in June. "The Olympics and Paralympics represent so much more tha

Pacer Dushmantha Chameera ruled out of Sri Lanka's home series against India due to injury

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Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 24 (ANI): Sri Lanka pacer Dushmantha Chameera has been ruled out of their upcoming home series against India after suffering from an injury, according to ESPNcricinfo. Earlier on Tuesday, Sri Lanka announced their T20I squad for their upcoming series against the Men in Blue. Speaking at a press conference, Sri Lanka's chief selector Upul Tharanga confirmed that Chameera will miss both T20I and OD

Majesticks excited about home-country advantage at LIV Golf UK

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(Photo credit: Reinhold Matay-USA TODAY Sports) Three of the four members of Majesticks GC are from England, giving the team a home-country advantage at LIV Golf UK, which begins Friday. Perhaps no player has a bigger advantage than Sam Horsfield, who is the most familiar with JCB Golf and Country Club, the Rocester, England, course where thetournament will be played. "I'm a member. I live like five minutes from here,"

Report: Andrew Nembhard, Pacers agree to 3-year, $59M deal

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(Photo credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports) Guard Andrew Nembhard and the Indiana Pacers are in agreement on a three-year, $59 million contract extension, ESPN reported. He will be under contract through the 2027-28 season once he signs the deal. The Pacers will decline their $2.2 million team option for the 2025-26 campaign, replacing it with the extension, per ESPN. The Pacers selected Nembhard, a Gonzaga product, wi

Twins reinstate RHP Brock Stewart from 60-day IL

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(Photo credit: Jesse Johnson-USA TODAY Sports) The Minnesota Twins reinstated relief pitcher Brock Stewart from the 60-day injured list on Wednesday. The 32-year-old right-hander has missed the Twins' past 70 games with tendinitis in his pitching shoulder. Stewart posted a 0.68 ERA with no decisions and seven holds in 13 relief appearances before the injury. He is 8-3 with a 4.54 ERA and two saves in 87 career games (1

IOA president PT Usha arrives in Paris ahead of Olympics

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Paris [France], July 24 (ANI): Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president PT Usha has arrived in Paris to encourage the Indian contingent for the upcoming Olympics 2024. The Team India social media handle posted a picture of PT Usha arriving at the airport. "Touchdown Paris! IOA President PT Usha ma'am has arrived in Paris to encourage and support our athletes at the Paris Olympic Games," Team India wrote on X. Indian tea

FIFA Women's WC revenue benefits over 1,000 clubs around world

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PARIS, July 24 (Xinhua) -- The 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup shared its revenue with every player who participated in the tournament in Australia and New Zealand and 1,041 clubs from 48 FIFA member associations across all six confederations have benefitted from the share, the world football governing body has announced.

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Why Ma Long, Feng Yu chosen as Chinese flag-bearers at Pairs Olympic Games

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by Sportswriters Zhou Xin, Yue Ranran

PARIS, July 24 (Xinhua) -- Against all odds, 35-year-old table tennis icon Ma Long and artistic swimming team captain Feng Yu were named the flag bearers at the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympic Games, during an on-line press conference from Chinese sports delegation here on Wednesday.

It was the first time that the flag bearers were chosen outside traditional fav

(PARIS2024)FRANCE-PARIS-EQUESTRIAN-TRAINING

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(240724) -- PARIS, July 24, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Chinese equestrian athlete Hua Tian takes part in a training session ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, July 24, 2024. (Xinhua/Yang Lei)

Where Did Justin Herbert Land in This Year's NFL Top 100 List

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Omar Navarro

As Justin Herbert enters Year 5, his peers are well aware of the kind of player Herbert is.

"Justin Herbert's a great quarterback. He could bring a team down 20, up five in three minutes," Ravens tight end Isaiah Likely said. "Obviously, he needs no introduction."

For the fourth straight year, Herbert was voted into the NFL's Top 100 list, landing at No. 75 this time around.

The qu

Practice Ravens Secondary Is a No-Fly Zone Early in Training Camp

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Ryan Mink

Granted, Lamar Jackson is still out sick and the offense usually takes a little longer to gain its footing in training camp. But early indications are that the Ravens secondary is going to be a no-fly zone this season.

A healthy Marlon Humphrey was the standout of Day 1 of training camp. On Monday, Nate Wiggins and newcomer Eddie Jackson got picks.

On Tuesday, Arthur Maulet had an impressiv

Ravens Could Have NFL's Biggest Guard With Daniel Faalele

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Matt Ryan

The Ravens will have three new starters on the offensive line this season, and one of them could be the biggest in the league at his position.

Daniel Faalele, who is 6-foot-8 and 380 pounds, has seen time at right guard during training camp. He's played tackle through his first two seasons, but after Tuesday's practice Head Coach John Harbaugh said the Ravens are going to give him a look at guard

Kyle Hamilton's Notoriety Hasn't Diminished His Desire to Be Great

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Clifton Brown

At one point during Tuesday's practice, a grown Ravens fan couldn't restrain his excitement when he saw Kyle Hamilton walking onto the field.

"Kyle Hamilton, you're the man!" the fan screamed at the top of his lungs.

That opinion is shared by many. Becoming an All-Pro in just his second season in 2023 has made Hamilton one of the NFL's brightest young faces. In a recent ESPN survey of l