Clippers rout Celtics, Nets cruise past Wizards
LOS ANGELES: The Los Angeles Clippers dealt the Boston Celtics another setback Monday, beating the top team in the NBA in decisive style, 113-93.
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US seizes 55 websites for illegally live-streaming World Cup
WASHINGTON: Fifty-five websites have been seized for illegally live-streaming matches from the World Cup in Qatar, the US Justice Department said Monday. The websites were shut down after a FIFA representative identified sites being used to distribute copyright-infringing content without the authorization of the soccer world governing body, the department said in a statement.
US football reporter Grant Wahl dies after collapsing at Qatar World Cup
WASHINGTON/DOHA: Widely-known US football journalist Grant Wahl died suddenly on Friday (Dec 9) after collapsing while covering a match at the World Cup in Qatar, his agent said.
NHL roundup: Coyotes beat Bruins for first time since 2010
Lawson Crouse scored the winning goal with 14 seconds remaining and Karel Vejmelka recorded 43 saves to help the Arizona Coyotes end a six-game losing streak with a 4-3 victory over the Boston Bruins on Friday in Tempe, Ariz.
Angola’s diaspora tourism strategy: remembrance and revival
There are at least 12 million Americans in the United States of Angolan descent, it is estimated.
Kyrgios embracing the pressure ahead of Australian Open
A terrific run of form in the latter half of 2022 put Nick Kyrgios among the Grand Slam contenders and while the Australian knows much is expected of him heading into Melbourne Park next month he says he has learned to embrace the pressure.
Griner for Bout: WNBA star freed in US-Russia prisoner swap
WASHINGTON (AP) — Russia freed WNBA star Brittney Griner on Thursday in a high-profile prisoner exchange, as the U.S. released notorious Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout but failed to win freedom for another American, Paul Whelan, who has been jailed for nearly four years.
Brittney Griner: months in captivity end on UAE tarmac
WASHINGTON: Over the past 48 hours US. basketball star Brittney Griner traveled from custody in a penal colony in Russia to Moscow, to an airport in the United Arab Emirates, US officials say.