Month: November 2023

Afghanistan captain Hashmatullah Shahidi dedicated his team’s World Cup victory over the Netherlands on Friday to “struggling refugees” at home and insisted he is still “dreaming” of reaching the semi-finals. Afghanistan swept to a seven-wicket triumph with 111 balls to spare to record a fourth win at the tournament after already shocking defending champions England,
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Nov 3, 2023, 11:03 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Shiho Kuwaki carded her second straight 7-under-par 65 on Friday to seize a share of the lead at the Toto Japan Classic in Omitama, Japan. Kuwaki is tied with fellow Japan native Nasa Hataoka (66 on Friday) at 14-under. They are 2 strokes ahead of China’s
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Adriana Garcia Nov 3, 2023, 05:41 AM ET CONMEBOL has called for “peace and harmony” following a brawl between Boca Juniors and Fluminense fans at Copacabana beach ahead of Saturday’s Copa Libertadores final. Images posted on social media appeared to show Boca and Fluminense supporters clashing near the fan zone on the beach in Rio
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A star-studded England line-up has fallen well short of expectations in defence of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup title they famously won in 2019. Former captain Michael Atherton identifies what has gone wrong. England’s title defence is on the brink of collapsing well short of the knockout stages at the ICC Men’s Cricket World
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Associated Press Nov 3, 2023, 12:59 AM ET Open Extended Reactions PHOENIX — The San Antonio Spurs were flailing in the fourth quarter Thursday night, struggling to find their footing after the Phoenix Suns erased a 27-point lead and threatened to finish an epic comeback victory. Instead, Victor Wembanyama took over. It’s probably not the
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Adam Rittenberg, ESPN Senior WriterNov 3, 2023, 12:02 AM ET Close College football reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2008. Graduate of Northwestern University. Open Extended Reactions Purdue coach Ryan Walters, whose team visits No. 3 Michigan on Saturday, said his school has evidence the Wolverines scouted the Boilermakers’ games earlier this season. The NCAA is investigating
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ESPN News Services Nov 2, 2023, 11:32 PM ET Open Extended Reactions PITTSBURGH — Tennessee Titans wide receiver Treylon Burks was carted off in the final minutes against Pittsburgh on Thursday night with an injury. Burks tried to make a leaping fourth-down grab down the left sideline but saw the ball slip from his grasp.
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Associated Press Nov 2, 2023, 09:21 PM ET Open Extended Reactions CANCUN, Mexico — Jessica Pegula finished round-robin singles play at the WTA Finals with a 3-0 record a year after going 0-3 at the season-ending championship, heading to the semifinals with a 6-3, 6-2 victory over Maria Sakkari on Thursday night. The fifth-seeded Pegula
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Nov 2, 2023, 09:16 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Cameron Percy of Australia fired a 10-under-par 62 Thursday afternoon to soar into the first-round lead at the World Wide Technology Championship in Los Cabos, Mexico. Percy holed a pitch shot for eagle at the 601-yard, par-5 sixth hole and added eight birdies without a bogey
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