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Washington DC [US], March 18 (ANI): Actor-comedian Tracy Morgan had to leave Madison Square Garden in a wheelchair on Monday night after falling sick during a New York Knicks game against the Miami Heat.

Shillong (Meghalaya) [India], March 19 (ANI): Indian football team defender Rahul Bheke anticipates a litmus test as the Blue Tigers prepare to face the Maldives in a friendly match before their AFC Asian Cup qualification third-round game against Bangladesh, as per the ISL official website.

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, March 18 (Xinhua) -- The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) reaffirmed its position against the politicization of sport and took a firm stance to support the decision regarding the contamination cases involving 23 swimmers from China at the 19th Annual Symposium here on Tuesday.

Wellington [New Zealand], March 19 (ANI): Several big names like Sophie Devine, Melie Kerr, and Lea Tahuhu rejoined the squad as New Zealand Women on Wednesday announced their T20I squad for the upcoming three-match series against Australia.

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], March 19 (ANI): The Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) announced the launch of their new jersey made of biodegradable materials. This jersey, along with their innovative environmental initiative, 'Runs to Roots,' reinforces the team's commitment to sustainability and environmental conservation, as per a KKR press release.

BEIJING, March 19 (Xinhua) -- A selection of the best press photos from Xinhua.

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Memphis star point guard Ja Morant will miss his third straight contest when the Grizzlies visit the Portland Trail Blazers on Wednesday night.

After missing two games due to his ailing right shoulder, Morant will miss this contest due to a left hamstring injury.

Morant's absence means Desmond Bane can lead the way again after he poured in season bests of 44

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Rookie Baylor Scheierman came off the bench to toss in a career-high 20 points and Kristaps Porzingis finished with a team-high 25 to help the short-handed Boston Celtics defeat the visiting Brooklyn Nets 104-96 on Tuesday.

Scheierman made 7 of 8 shots from the field, including 6 of 7 attempts from 3-point territory. The six treys were also a career best. Porzingis

RIYADH, March 19 (Xinhua) -- Chinese forward Zhang Yuning has expressed confidence in his team's readiness and anticipation for a strong performance in Thursday's 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Saudi Arabia.

President Emmanuel Macron has been considering extending the strategic arsenal to cover other EU members

New Seahawks receiver Cooper Kupp met with the media after signing on Tuesday and talked about joining the team he grew up rooting for as a kid in Yakima.

ANCIENT OLYMPIA, Greece, March 18 (Xinhua) -- The 144th Session of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) officially opened on Tuesday in Ancient Olympia, Greece, the birthplace of the Olympic Games.

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Phoenix superstar Devin Booker isn't wishing ill fortune on any of the teams that lie in the Suns' path for a Western Conference play-in berth.

But he's not exactly wishing them the best of luck, either, as Booker and his squad prepare for a home tilt against the in-form Chicago Bulls on Wednesday.

The Suns (32-37), currently in 11th position in the West, are

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Trae Young poured in 31 points and the Atlanta Hawks took control early and fired away from 3-point range in a 134-102 romp past the host Charlotte Hornets on Tuesday.

Atlanta's Dyson Daniels shot 10-for-12 from the field while compiling 22 points, seven rebounds and seven assists. Zaccharie Risacher notched 21 points and eight boards as the Hawks got back on track af

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Javier Rivas hit a walk-off solo home run to complete a three-run uprising and hand the Pittsburgh Pirates a 3-2 win over the visiting Philadelphia Phillies in spring-training action on Tuesday in Bradenton, Fla.

Scoreless through eight, the Pirates got on the board with a pair of RBI sacrifice flies by Nick Yorke and Bryce Johnson before Phillies reliever Jo

Yu Yiting of Zhejiang competes during the women's 200m individual medley at the National Spring Swimming Championships in Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province on March 18, 2025. (Xinhua/Luo Yuan)

QINGDAO, China, March 18 (Xinhua) -- The 2025 National Spring Swimming Championships kicked off on Tuesday in Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province, wit

(250319) -- RIYADH, March 19, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Jiang Guangtai of China attends a training session for the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup Asian Qualifiers match between Saudi Arabia and China in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, March 18, 2025. (Xinhua/Wang Dongzhen)

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While both the Denver Nuggets and Los Angeles Lakers won their most recent games with impact players missing, only one is expected to have its stars back when the teams meet Wednesday in Los Angeles.

The Lakers still are expected to be without LeBron James (groin) and Rui Hachimura (knee), but the Nuggets are likely to have Nikola Jokic (ankle, elbow) and Jamal

THE TIME HAS COME for arguably the sporting worlds most famous mafia organisation to select its new chief.

(250318) -- ANCIENT OLYMPIA, March 18, 2025 (Xinhua) -- International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach walks away after delivering a speech during the opening ceremony for the the 144th International Olympic Committee (IOC) session at the International Olympic Academy in Ancient Olympia, Greece, on March 18, 2025. (Xinhua/Cao Can)

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Before the cherished basketball traditions of March Madness and the NBA playoffs arrive with all their tantalizing fanfare, the hoops world must first endure an entirely different matchup.

Far on the other end of the anticipation spectrum, the Washington Wizards take on the Utah Jazz on Wednesday night in Salt Lake City.

Though this contest doesn't have the hy

Xie Zhenye of China reacts after the concludion of the men's 4100 meter relay final at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France, August 9, 2024. /VCG

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It will be a clash between the haves and the have-nots when the New York Knicks travel to San Antonio to face the Spurs on Wednesday in a late-season interconference game.

Both teams will be without star players for the foreseeable future. However, the Knicks are proving to be one of the league's deepest teams while San Antonio is trying to find the pieces that will

Cooper Kupps high school coach Jay Dumas, details how a conversation during Kupps ninth-grade year primed him to have the success hes seen in his career so far and what it means to have Kupp back in Washington.

New figures show shocking numbers of Australian kids are not achieving basic swimming skills.