LOS ANGELES, (MILLAT/APP/AFP) – James Harden’s 16th triple-double of the season led the Houston Rockets to victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Sunday as Boston sent Chicago spinning to their fifth consecutive defeat. Harden topped the scoring with 38 points as the Rockets improved to 46-21 to strengthen their grip on third spot in the […]
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NBA: Harden sparks Rockets, Boston down Bulls
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Two killed at outdoor rock concert in Argentina
BUENOS AIRES, (MILLAT/APP/AFP) – Two people were killed and many more injured when a crush of patrons thronged a rock concert in Argentina early Sunday, officials said. Authorities said more than 300,000 people attended the open air concert featuring the popular singer Indio Solari and his band in the town of Olavarria, in Buenos Aires […]
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Tennis: Muguruza rallies to reach Indian Wells fourth round
INDIAN WELLS, United States, (MILLAT/APP/AFP) – French Open champion Garbine Muguruza battled past tenacious teenager Kayla Day 3-6, 7-5, 6-2 on Sunday to reach the fourth round of the Indian Wells WTA hard court tournament. The seventh seed from Spain next faces Ukrainian 10th seed Elina Svitolina, a 6-2, 6-1 winner over Australian Daria Gavrilova. […]
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Tennis: Nishikori eases into Indian Wells third round
INDIAN WELLS, United States, (MILLAT/APP/AFP): Fourth-seeded Kei Nishikori eased past Daniel Evans 6-3, 6-4 on Sunday to reach the third round of the ATP Indian Wells Masters. Japan’s Nishikori, a quarter-finalist in the California desert last year, has reached two finals in 2017, but he knows he’ll have his work cut out to reach a […]
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RugbyU: Steyn key as Montpellier end Clermont’s home run
PARIS, (MILLAT/APP/AFP) – Montpellier returned to haunt Clermont on Sunday when they condemned their French Top 14 rivals to a first home defeat in over a year with a four-try bonus-point 28-19 victory. Jake White’s Montpellier, who remain in third place and comfortably set for the play-offs, were also the last team to come away […]
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Turkey foreign minister insists on Netherlands visit
ISTANBUL, (MILLAT/APP/AFP) – Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said he would go to the Netherlands on Saturday to drum up support for a high-stakes referendum, despite the Dutch government’s refusal to facilitate his trip. “I am going to Rotterdam today (Saturday),” Cavusoglu told CNN-Turk television in an interview. “We will impose heavy sanctions on the […]