Warriors' Chris Paul fractures hand; surgery set for next week - ESPN
SAN FRANCISCO — Golden State Warriors guard Chris Paul fractured his left hand and will undergo surgery next week, the team announced Friday night.
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Andrey Rublev Survives Scare As Chinese Teen Stuns Frances Tiafoe In Hong Kong Open
World number five Andrey Rublev survived a huge scare on Friday to reach the semi-finals of the Hong Kong Open, as third seed Frances Tiafoe was stunned by a Chinese teenager. Rublev came through 6-4, 1-6, 6-2 against 19-year-old Frenchman Arthur Fils in a rollercoaster 1hr 52min of highly entertaining tennis at Victoria Park. The Russian top seed will face another teenager in the last four after "Jerry" Shang Juncheng breezed past world number 16 Tiafoe 6-4, 6-4 to notch the biggest win of his fledgling career and reach his first ATP Tour semi-final.
Why Antony is not the same player for Man Utd as he was at Ajax
When Manchester United signed Antony, a former Ajax player, it seemed like they had finally solved their right-wing problem. However, despite Gary Neville's recent suggestion that Antony could become a "Riyad Mahrez-type player for" Manchester United, fans are growing impatient with the forward.
'Stuff like this seems to keep happening': Neighbours' shock as police comb streets for clues following shooting
"Why on Earth are people running around with guns? I'm glad no one was hurt, but bad stuff like this seems to keep happening."
Indian Athletes To Aim At Paris Olympics This Year
The domestic Indian athletics calendar for 2024 starts with the National Cross Country Championships in Gaya, Bihar on January 15 and will run till December, when the district meets are slated to conclude. The Athletics Federation of India (AFI) will host 23 major competitions over the year. With the athletics qualifying window for the Paris 2024 Olympics, scheduled in July-August, already in effect, the events in the first half of the year will also be crucial for the Indian athletes looking to secure a quota for the Paris Olympics.
Huge police cordon in place after shots fired in early hours
Shots were fired at a car in what detectives called a 'frightening but isolated' gun attack in Salford early today.
LIVE: Major Greater Manchester road shut off after shooting with huge police cordon in place - updates
A major road in Salford has been closed by police after shots were fired at a car, with a huge cordon in place taking in a stretch over the railway.
'Insane' Coco Gauff Powers Into Auckland Semi-Finals
Coco Gauff continued the ruthless defence of her Auckland Classic title on Friday with a 6-1, 6-1 trouncing of Varvara Gracheva to set up a semi-final against fellow American Emma Navarro. With rain clouds gathering, Gauff was in the mood for a swift victory over her French opponent and achieved it in 52 minutes in another ominous display ahead of the Australian Open. The world number three and US Open champion clinched the title in Auckland last year without dropping a set and is on track to repeat that feat.