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Algerian Olympic medalists receive a warm welcome


Algerian Olympic medalists receive a warm welcome

ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — Olympic World boxing champion Imane Khelif returned home on Monday and was warmly welcomed, while Algerians rallied behind her despite international criticism and Misconceptions about their gender. The Algerian women’s welterweight gold medalist flew back to the capital of the gas-rich North African country on Monday afternoon along with other Olympic […]

Disney’s D23 2024: All the big trailers and news in one place


Disney’s D23 2024: All the big trailers and news in one place

Immediately following SDCC 2024 will be Disney’s massive fan convention, which is expected to reveal as much news about the future of Marvel, Star Wars, Pixar, Disney Animation and the Disney Parks as a traditional Comic-Con. Everyone from Kevin Feige to Pete Doctor to Kathleen Kennedy and… er, Mickey Mouse…? has arrived for the weekend […]

Guardians stop losing streak at 7 and beat Twins 2-1 thanks to home runs by Steven Kwan and Bo Naylor


Guardians stop losing streak at 7 and beat Twins 2-1 thanks to home runs by Steven Kwan and Bo Naylor

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Steven Kwan hit a home run on the second pitch of the game and Bo Naylor also hit a home run for the Cleveland Guardian in the 2-1 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Saturday night, it ended their season-long seven-loss streak and gave them some space in the increasingly tight AL […]

Yordan Alvarez hits two home runs and scores three more to help the Astros win 5-4 over the Red Sox


Yordan Alvarez hits two home runs and scores three more to help the Astros win 5-4 over the Red Sox

BOSTON (AP) — Yordan Alvarez hit two home runs and scored three runs, rookie right-hander Spencer Arrighetti had a season-high 13 strikeouts in seven innings and the Houston Astros beat the Boston Red Sox 5-4 on Saturday. Zach Dezenzo hit his first major league home run and Alex Bregman added a solo home run for […]

The Ukrainian gold medalist returns home and brings good cheer


The Ukrainian gold medalist returns home and brings good cheer

KIEV, Ukraine (AP) – Ukraine Gold medalist and boxer Oleksandr Khyzhniak saluted the crowd gathered to celebrate his return to the war-torn country from the Olympic Games in Paris. As 29-year-old Khyzhniak stepped off the special Olympic Express train at Kyiv Central Station, he greeted fans, friends and family. The athlete from Poltava is also […]