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Giannis Antetokounmpo will be playing in the Olympics for the first time in his career. (Alice Messinis/AFP)Giannis Antetokounmpo will be playing in the Olympics for the first time in his career.Antetokounmpo led the Greek national team to an 80-69 victory over Croatia in the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament finals on Sunday in Piraeus, Greece, which officially qualified Greece for the Olympic Games for the first time in 16 years.Naturally, the Milwaukee Bucks star got emotional on the court after learning he’d be heading to Paris later this month.Antetokounmpo, who was born in Athens to parents who emigrated from Nigeria, has…
Camp is in full swing for the U.S. Olympic Swimming National Team, kicking off at the Triangle Aquatic Center in Cary, North Carolina on July 2. Check out social media updates from the athletes here. Follow all our swimmers and their social media accounts. Outside of practice, our swimmers spend their time making TikToks. Coach Mike KrzyzewskiThe former head coach of Duke University’s men’s basketball team also visited and spoke with the team, and the group also hosted an open practice for the public this week. Full training camp schedule: Raleigh/Cary Training Camp: July 2-11 Croatia Training Camp: July 11-22…
The community is buzzing with anticipation for the Chang hard fork, scheduled for Q2 2024. Positioned as a landmark milestone on Cardano’s journey towards decentralized governance, the upgrade marks the beginning of a minimum viable community-run governance in the blockchain ecosystem. As Chan approaches, past performance suggests that ADA’s price may rise significantly. Cardano Chang fork coming soon Cardano’s Chang fork is fast approaching. The Chan hard fork is a step in Cardano’s transformation into the Voltaire era and marks the final stage of its roadmap to building a fully community-run blockchain ecosystem. Named in honor of early Cardano governance…
Emma Navarro outclassed Coco Gauff in the third round at Wimbledon, winning in straight sets. (AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali)Coco Gauff, the second seed in the women’s singles, was eliminated on Sunday after losing in the fourth round to 19th seed Emma Navarro on Centre Court. She lost in straight sets, 6-4, 6-3.The 20-year-old Gauff appeared frustrated and upset frequently throughout the match as Navarro repeatedly put her on the defensive with forehands. Gauff looked toward her box at least twice during the second set, seeking answers from coach Brad Gilbert. She was seen telling him, “Tell me something.”Unfortunately for Gauff, there…
Get the latest news and breaking news from India & around the world here. Breaking news for July 8, 2024: Prince William and Princess Kate Middleton’s son Prince George has an affectionate nickname for Queen Elizabeth. Disclaimer: This is an AI-generated live blog and has not been edited by Hindustan Times staff. Check out all the updates here: Monday, July 8, 2024 1:58 AM Breaking World News: Prince William and Princess Kate’s kids have ‘very strange’ nicknames for Queen Elizabeth and Camilla Prince William and Princess Kate Middleton’s kids have some quirky but adorable nicknames for their elders. Read the…
The crew of NASA’s Mars exploration mission have emerged from their spacecraft after a year-long voyage without leaving Earth.The four-volunteer crew spent more than 12 months in NASA’s first-ever simulated Mars environment at the Johnson Space Center in Houston, emerging from the artificial alien environment at about 5pm on Saturday.Kelly Haston, Anka Serariu, Ross Brockwell and Nathan Jones will enter the 3D-printed habitat as the space agency’s first flight crew on June 25, 2023. Crew Health and Performance Exploration Analogue project.Haston, the mission commander, began with a simple greeting: “Hello.””I’m so happy to be able to say ‘hello’ to everyone,”…
New Delhi: India is looking to expand its presence in otherQuadAmid China’s continued escalation of military power, this year saw a military clash between the United States, Japan and Australia in the Bay of Bengal. South China Sea Expanding our strategic base in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR).Defence sources told TOI that the 28th Malabar exercise, which will focus on advanced anti-submarine warfare, is scheduled to be held off India’s east coast in October to further enhance military interoperability among the four countries.”Malabar will involve complex surface, anti-air and anti-submarine warfare training, as well as joint exercises and advanced tactical…
NEW DELHI: As China continues to assertively escalate in the South China Sea and expand its strategic influence in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR), India will host the highest-level Malabar naval exercise this year in the Bay of Bengal with the ‘Quad’ nations of the US, Japan and Australia.Defence sources told TOI that the 28th Malabar exercise, which will focus on advanced anti-submarine warfare, is scheduled to be held off India’s east coast in October to further enhance military interoperability among the four countries.”Malabar will involve complex surface, anti-air and anti-submarine warfare training, as well as joint exercises and advanced…
CNN — A left-wing coalition is expected to win the most seats in France’s parliamentary elections on Sunday after strategic voting thwarted Marine Le Pen’s far-right party, but France may be left in limbo as no party secured an absolute majority. In a surprising result, the New Popular Front (NFP), a coalition of five parties ranging from the far-left Indefatigable France to the moderate Socialists and Ecologists, was predicted to be the largest party in the National Assembly, winning between 171 and 187 seats, but fell short of the 289 seats needed to form an absolute majority. President Emmanuel Macron’s…
The left-wing French party, the New Popular Front, is expected to defeat the country’s far-right party in the French parliamentary elections, creating excitement in the United States. CNN reported Sunday that the left-wing group is “projected to win between 172 and 192 seats in the National Assembly, making it the largest party, but falling short of the 289 seats needed to form an absolute majority,” meaning it would finish ahead of President Emmanuel Macron’s centrist Ensemble coalition. The change came as a surprise to some observers, as Marine Le Pen’s far-right party was reportedly in the lead in earlier projections.…