Paradise table tennis tournament raises well over $1K for Alzheimer's research
The sounds of paddles hitting balls echoed throughout the Paradise Rotary Youth Community Centre on Saturday — all in the name of raising money for Alzheimer's research.
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The 'ridiculous' housing proposal slammed by planning bosses - as residents left fuming
Designers of a housing project to support people out of homelessness have been criticised by a senior Trafford councillor for putting forward a ‘ridiculous’ planning application.
US lawmakers call on FIFA to recognise exiled Afghanistan women's football team
WASHINGTON: A bipartisan group of US lawmakers called on FIFA to recognise the exiled Afghanistan women's soccer team, in a letter sent to the sport's international governing body on Friday (Aug 11).
Watch: Bizarre Scene! Chicken Roams In Dressing Room But Players' Reaction Is Surprising
Cricket is a game of uncertainties. What one expects may not happen at times with the least expected one taking place. From the result of the game to the performance of a team or a player, it is really hard to be sure about how anything or anyone would fare in a particular game or tournament. However, this feature only makes the game more beautiful. What adds more interest to it is the non-sporting activities that take place around the game. Sometimes it is the reaction of fans or sometimes it is the surprising actions of the players themselves that keep the flavour of the game intact.
US lawmakers call on FIFA to recognize exiled Afghanistan women's soccer team
WASHINGTON : A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers called on FIFA to recognize the exiled Afghanistan women's soccer team, in a letter sent to the sport's international governing body on Friday.
England not focusing on James' absence before quarter-final clash with Colombia
SYDNEY : England have not dwelled on the loss of influential striker Lauren James from their World Cup quarter-final clash with Colombia on Saturday, said goalkeeper Mary Earps.
France brace for fired-up Brisbane crowd in Australia clash
BRISBANE : France are aware of the pressure that a revived Australia side will be under as host nation in their Women's World Cup quarter-final on Saturday, and expect a tough test in front of a packed and partisan crowd at Lang Park.
Watch: On Dangerous K2 Mountain Where Dad Died, Pakistan Climber Now Cleans Garbage
Gazing up from K2 Basecamp, Sajid Ali Sadpara sees Earth's second-highest mountain, his father's final resting place, and a blight of litter on the furthest reaches of the natural world. Sajid dons a down coverall stitched with Pakistan's green flag to scale the 8,611-metre (28,251-foot) spur of rock, clearing an icebound grotesquerie of spent oxygen canisters, mangled tents and snarled rope discarded over decades by climbers questing for the summit.