Atkins scores 28, Mystics beat Fever
INDIANAPOLIS -- — Ariel Atkins scored a season-high 28 points, Elena Delle Donne scored 13 of her 19 points in the first half and the Washington Mystics beat the Indiana Fever 87-75 on Tuesday night.
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French government says "there was no drama" at soccer final, despite crowd trouble
PARIS : The French government said on Wednesday "there was no drama" at last weekend's Champions League soccer final in Paris, which was marred by crowd trouble, as it faces mounting criticism over its handling of the showpiece match.
Mum slashed Next security guards with knife after trying to steal children's clothes
A mum who slashed two security guards with a Stanley knife after trying to steal children's clothes wept as she was sent to prison. Claire Newman left David Bailey needing 20 stitches in his arm, while she also injured his colleague Ian Grogan's hand.
South Africa skipper Temba Bavuma open to discussing move up the order for David Miller after IPL success
David Miller to carry his confidence from the IPL to the away series against India, South Africa white-ball skipper Temba Bavuma said he is open to having a conversation with the southpaw regarding his batting position in the national T20 team. Miller enjoyed a fabulous IPL season with the bat where he was a vital cog in the Gujarat Titans team that went on to win the title in its maiden season. "It's always nice to see guys in form. A guy like David lifting the trophy with the Gujarat Titans - the confidence that he will bring into the team, we look forward to that," Bavuma told reporters at the pre-departure press conference on Tuesday ahead of the series against India. "David has performed exceedingly well at the IPL and I'm sure that will do a world of good for his confidence and whatever feelings of insecurity that might be there. "The conversations that I have had with David, he has never expressed those types of feelings to me. David is still an integral member within our team and we trust his performances will continue well into the future," he added.
Why was Hirving Lozano not called up for Mexico's 2022 summer matches?
Mexico has a number of friendly matches ahead of it in the summer of 2022. This is no ordinary summer, as it is the prelude to the long-awaited and eagerly awaited FIFA World Cup, so every match is an opportunity to earn a place in Gerardo Tata Martino's roster for Qatar 2022. But for some, like Hirving Lozano, that will not be the case.
US trans swimmer says transitioning never for 'advantage'
Swimmer Lia Thomas, the first transgender athlete to win a top-tier US university title, insisted Tuesday that trans athletes don't transition to gain an edge in sports and voiced ambitions to compete in the Olympics.
F1 Quiz: Formula 1 drivers who won the Indy 500
The Indy 500, also known as ‘The Greatest Spectacle in Racing’, is a prestigious race that many drivers wish to win. For this F1 quiz, can you name the 13 former Formula 1 drivers who also won the Indy 500?
Scotland v Ukraine: Message is clear - 'you are too old and don’t have any military skills, instead you better bring us to the World Cup'
On one hand, the task facing Scotland is clear. Win two matches and qualify for the World Cup for the first time since 1998. Yet the path to their dream destination could not be more emotionally complicated.