Sports — International

Beijing Olympic venues – Bird’s Nest, Ice Ribbon and bullet trains

BEIJING, China (AFP) - The Beijing Winter Olympics will be spread over three zones and merge new venues with existing…

Embiid powers 76ers past Durant’s Nets, Warriors-Nuggets postponed

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Joel Embiid scored 34 points and Tyrese Maxey added 25 as the Philadelphia 76ers…

NBA postpones Heat-Spurs as Miami unable to field minimum eight players

The Miami Heat's NBA game against the San Antonio Spurs scheduled for Wednesday was postponed as Covid concerns and injuries…

Djokovic withdraws from ATP Cup in Sydney: organisers

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) - Novak Djokovic has pulled out of the ATP Cup in Sydney, organisers said on Wednesday, heightening…

NBA reduces Covid-19 isolation time for some players: report

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- The NBA has reduced quarantine time from 10 days to six for vaccinated players…

Butler returns to lead Heat over Magic

LOS ANGELES, United States  (AFP) -- Jimmy Butler returned from an eight-game injury absence to post a double-double in the…

Canada’s Shapovalov tests positive for Covid in Sydney

World number 14 Denis Shapovalov has tested positive for Covid-19 after arriving in Sydney, he said Sunday, highlighting the virus…

Depleted Hawks hold off 76ers, NBA champion Bucks beat Mavs

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Bogdan Bogdanovic scored 10 of his 15 points in the final four minutes and…

Embiid sparkles in Sixers win while Morant return spoiled

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Joel Embiid scored 41 points and sparked an undermanned Philadelphia squad to victory at…

Warriors’ Kerr named USA coach through ’24 Olympics

SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Steve Kerr, a five-time NBA champion player and three-time NBA champion coach, was named…

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