Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Did not miss tennis or most players, Kyrgios says ahead of return
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Nick Kyrgios did not miss tennis or most of his fellow players during his year away from the game, the 25-year-old maverick said ahead of his return to action at an Australian Op...
Jan 30, 2021
NBA roundup: Jazz rout Mavs for 11th win in row
Bojan Bogdanovic scored a season-high 32 points and sank seven 3-pointers to lift the short-handed Utah Jazz to their 11th straight victory, a 120-101 blowout of the Dallas Mavericks on Friday night i...
Jan 30, 2021
Iran hangs Baluch militant for killing of two Revolutionary Guards, judiciary says
(Reuters) - Iran executed on Saturday an ethnic Baluch militant convicted of killing Revolutionary Guards members, the judiciary's official website reported, a day after the United Nations urged Irani...
Jan 30, 2021
WHO team, on tightly controlled China mission, visits hospital
By Martin Quin Pollard and Thomas Peter WUHAN, China (Reuters) - The World Health Organization-led team investigating the origins of COVID-19 during a mission that has been tightly controlled by its C...
Jan 30, 2021
Out of quarantine and into action for Australian Open players
By Nick Mulvenney SYDNEY (Reuters) - With quarantine over for almost all of the tennis players who have travelled to Melbourne for the Australian Open, the preparations begin in earnest when a packed ...
Jan 30, 2021
India's Bopanna gets doubles boost with new Australian Open partner
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - India's Rohan Bopanna will emerge from his 14-day quarantine in Melbourne later on Saturday with a spring in his step after his quest for a new doubles partner for next month's A...
Jan 30, 2021
Taiwan reports first COVID-19 death in eight months, from local cluster
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's government on Saturday reported the island's first death from COVID-19 since May, as it battles a small and unusual outbreak of locally transmitted cases. A woman in her 80...
Jan 30, 2021
No complaints but quarantine differentials were a mistake: Zverev
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Alexander Zverev has no complaints about being forced into quarantine ahead of the Australian Open but believes allowing top players like Novak Djokovic and Rafa Nadal more salubrio...
Jan 30, 2021
Myanmar military says it will protect and follow constitution
YANGON (Reuters) - Myanmar's military on Saturday said it would protect and abide by the country's constitution and act according to law, amid concerns in the country that the armed forces might attem...
Jan 30, 2021
Former doubles specialist Boe to coach Indian duo ahead of Tokyo Games
(Reuters) - Indian doubles pair Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy have roped in Denmark's former Olympic silver medallist Mathias Boe as their new coach in the lead up to this year's Tokyo Gam...
Jan 30, 2021
