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Heat vs. Raptors - Game Recap
Raptors head coach Nick Nurse said the return of Lowry makes it easier to substitute VanVleet and Siakam in and out of games. The Heat entered its three-game trip looking to pick up quality road wins. Toronto trailed 107-100 after Winslow's layup with 1:59 to go in the fourth. Two shots finally fell for Lowry from the field in the fourth quarter, and he also bullied his way to the free-throw l... [Full Article...]
Roger Federer first living man on Swiss franc
It will release a 20 Swiss francs silver commemorative coin in January next year. "There is no other Swiss person in the world as well known as Roger Federer ", it added. The image of the coins show an engraving of the 38-year-old hitting a backhand. The inscription of ROGER FEDERER is placed along the upper-right edge of the coin. [Full Article...]
ICC Test rankings: Virat Kohli reclaims top spot from Steve Smith
The Indian skipper rode on his commanding century, 136, in the Kolkata day/night Test to close in on the previously top-ranked Steve Smith , and this successfully leapfrogging him. In his very first series post the ban, the right-hander proceeded to stonewall the English attack, grinding them into the dust with absolute disdain and along with Marnus Labuschagne, was the lynchpin of Australia's ba... [Full Article...]
Anthony Joshua could have Andy Ruiz rematch advantage claims Mike Tyson
Ruiz captured the WBO, WBA, IBF, IBO heavyweight titles back on June 1, when he dropped Joshua four times to secure a stoppage win in the seventh round at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Make your own mind up. "There was one picture of him leaning forward. Maybe he's done that". Ruiz was driving his Lamborghini Urus supercar when he noticed an elderly driver having trouble with his L... [Full Article...]
Hershey Bears break their own 'Teddy Bear Toss' world record
Fans pelted players with stuffed animals from every seat in the stadium. The town is also home to the namesake chocolate company. The torrent of toys delayed the game by 40 minutes. In its 21st year of existence, Currie finally did it. The stuffed animals collected from the toss are donated to more than 40 central Pa. organizations. [Full Article...]
Roger Federer to have new Swiss coin minted in his honour
The second currency, this one of gold and worth 50 francs (45 euros and a half), will arrive on a date not yet specified next May, Swissmint said in a statement. Fans can also order these coins and they are rated at approximately 30 Swiss francs. The government added that Federer is "probably Switzerland's most successful individual sportsman". [Full Article...]
Socceroos drawn against Argentina in Copa America
Australia and Qatar are now involved in AFC Round 2 qualifying for the 2022 FIFA World Cup™, with Qatar taking part due to the tournament doubling as 2023 AFC Asian Cup qualifying. No guest nation has won the Copa, with Mexico coming closest by reaching the final in 1993 and 2001. Australia will open their tournament against Uruguay on June 13. [Full Article...]
Hawks hammer Warriors to end 10-game skid
Leading scorer Kyrie Irving has been sidelined, but it appears he is close to returning to the court. All-star Kevin Durant is out for the season after his right Achilles surgery and Caris LaVert is also out with right thumb surgery. The Golden State Warriors were decimated by the Atlanta Hawks (104-79) and now have the worst league in the National Basketball Association. The game certainly pl... [Full Article...]