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Between his team’s games and practices, Steve Kerr has caught the Clippers a couple of times on NBA League Pass. The Clippers, riding a six-game winning streak, boast the league’s best record at 9-1. To put together the best start in franchise history, the Clippers have started pairing potent offense with stingy defense. Four days after Dallas’ Andrew Bogut and Harrison Barnes faced their former team at Oracle, another key member of the Warriors’ 2015 NBA-title-winning team — Leandro Barbosa — returned to his old home arena. Читать дальше...

Footballers are trained to be quick to dismiss critics but even Mathew Leckie has grown weary of his goal-shy form for the Socceroos, describing his barren run as "frustrating".

AVONDALE, Ariz. — As Matt Kenseth left the garage at Phoenix International Raceway, his crew chief hung his arm over the driver in an attempt to lift their spirits.

Derrius Guice showed Saturday night that LSU is in good hands next season if his star backfield teammate, Leonard Fournette, departs early for the NFL.

Derrius Guice showed Saturday night that LSU is in good hands next season if his star backfield teammate, Leonard Fournette, departs early for the NFL.

Derrius Guice showed Saturday night that LSU is in good hands next season if his star backfield teammate, Leonard Fournette, departs early for the NFL.

Derrius Guice showed Saturday night that LSU is in good hands next season if his star backfield teammate, Leonard Fournette, departs early for the NFL.

How has a managerial novice born in 1987 transformed Hoffenheim from relegation strugglers to a top-three Bundesliga side?

TOKIO (ANP) - De aandelenbeurs in Japan is maandag fors hoger gesloten. Beleggers in Tokio voelden zich gesteund door positieve cijfers over de groei van de Japanse economie in het derde kwartaal. Zwakke uitgaven van consumenten en bedrijven werden daarbij meer dan gecompenseerd door exportgroei.

Wiggins hit 14 of 21 shots to blow past his previous career high of 36, leading the host Minnesota Timberwolves to a 125-99 victory over the Lakers on Sunday night. Wiggins hit 17 of 22 foul shots, and Nemanja Bjelica added a career-high 24 points and eight rebounds for the Timberwolves, who played without starting guard Zach LaVine and forward Shabazz Muhammad. “You let a player as good as him get an additional 22 free chances on that, one, he’s going to score a lot, and two, he’s going to get... Читать дальше...

It was an eventful year for the U.S. women's national team off the field, with Hope Solo's suspension after the Rio Olympics, lawsuits over the expiring collective bargaining agreement and Megan Rapinoe's protest during the national anthem dominating the headlines. 

You won’t believe it, but not only snowbanks can cause traffic in Russia during wintertime.

Hundreds of soldiers, military veterans and their families came together yesterday to commemorate Remembrance Day in Johannesburg.

The head of a gang who had others kidnap and repeatedly bash a man over a drug debt has been jailed for five years and four months.

Researchers were intrigued by an increasing number of sores on red squirrels in the United Kingdom and Ireland, so they decided to run tests on the animals to find out what was causing these mysterious marks. After investigating, they now say they have found the cause: Some squirrels harbor the same bacteria that caused leprosy in humans in medieval Britain. In the study, the researchers conducted genetic screening and blood tests on more than 100 red-squirrel cadavers from England, Ireland and Scotland. Читать дальше...

Leaders of the 12 countries that signed the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) will meet on the sidelines of an Asia-Pacific summit in Peru this week to discuss a way forward for the free trade deal in the wake of the United States election. Alan Bollard, executive director of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) secretariat, told The Straits Times that the leaders will review their options with outgoing US President Barack Obama. US Secretary of State John Kerry on Sunday held out hope for the TPP going ahead with amendments... Читать дальше...

In Sunday night's 31-24 victory over the New England Patriots, Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson looked ... well ... just like Russell Wilson -- and that's saying something. The 27-year-old signal caller put together perhaps his finest performance of the 2016 season as he continues to work his way back from serious early season injuries

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Doug Baldwin (89) catches a pass for his third touchdown of the game during the second half of an NFL football game against the New England Patriots, Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Steven…

EU foreign ministers are set to meet on Monday to discuss matters related to Turkey, Syria and Eastern Partnership.

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Former All Blacks great Richie McCaw played a central role in ferrying rescue workers to the most devastated areas following a deadly earthquake which struck New Zealand.

Disgruntled Grenoble backrow forward Jonathan Best has put himself up for sale on an online French advertising site.

De wereldwijde uitstoot van CO2 is in 2015 voor het derde jaar op rij min of meer gelijk gebleven, ondanks de economische groei. Dat blijkt uit een jaarlijks analyse van het Global Carbon Project, die maandag wordt gepresenteerd.

The prospect of a Daicos playing alongside a Brown - and Moore - has edged closer with the club and the two sons of star players formally committing to one another.