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Ireland's two cricketers test positive for COVID-19 ahead of the West Indies series
Florida, Dec 31 (IANS) Ireland cricketers Paul Stirling and Shane Getkate have tested positive for COVID-19 and quarantined in Florida ahead of the team's departure to Jamaica, Cricket Ireland confirmed on Thursday. However, George Dockrell, who had earlier been identified as a COVID-19 positive case, has now been given the all-clear to fly with the team.
2021-12-31
Category: International, Puerto Rico,Sports,Cricket
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Former world No 1 Osaka drops out of top 10 in latest WTA Rankings
Florida, Oct 4 (IANS) The former world No. 1 Naomi Osaka dropped out of the women's top 10 for the first time since winning the 2018 US Open title, in the latest WTA Rankings, released on Monday.
2021-10-04
Category: International, Puerto Rico,Sports,Tennis
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17 suspects arrested over assassination of Haitian Prez
Santo Domingo, July 9 (IANS) At least 15 Colombians and two Haitian-Americans suspected to be involved with the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moise have been arrested, officials announce.
2021-07-09
Category: International, Puerto Rico,Crime/Disaster/Accident,Politics
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Haiti's Interim PM calls for calm in wake of President's assassination
Santo Domingo, July 8 (IANS) Haiti's Interim Prime Minister Claude Joseph on Wednesday called on the Haitian people to remain calm, hours after an armed commando assassinated President Jovenel Moise at his residence and seriously wounded his wife Martine Moise.
2021-07-08
Category: International, Puerto Rico,Crime/Disaster/Accident,Politics
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Lahiri gets a boost after fifth-place finish at Valero Texas Open
San Antonio, April 5 (IANS) After a series of five missed cuts this year, Indian golfer Anirban Lahiri finally heaved a sigh of relief, signing off with a 3-under 69 to finish fifth at the Valero Texas Open on Sunday. This was Lahiri's best finish on the PGA Tour this season.
2021-04-05
Category: International, Puerto Rico,Sports,Golf
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Superb Lahiri fires 3-under, in title contention in Texas
San Antonio, April 4 (IANS) India's Anirban Lahiri fired a second successive 3-under 69 in the penultimate round to move up three spots to fifth place for an aggregate 7-under 209, at the Valero Texas Open on Saturday.
2021-04-04
Category: International, Puerto Rico,Sports,Other Sports
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Lahiri moves into tied 8th place at Texas Open
San Antonio (USA), April 3 (IANS) India's Anirban Lahiri battled to a 3-under 69 to move up to tied eighth place after the second round of the Texas Open on Friday. He is five shots behind leader Cameron Tringale.
2021-04-03
Category: International, Puerto Rico,Sports,Golf
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Musk closer to beam cheaper Internet with new Starlink launch
Florida, Sep 3 (IANS) Elon Musk-run SpaceX on Thursday successfully sent 60 Starlink satellites into orbit aboard a Falcon 9 rocket.
2020-09-03
Category: International, Puerto Rico,Science/Tech
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Intel unveils 11th Gen Core processors for thin, light laptops
Santa Clara (California), Sep 2 (IANS) To power the next generation of thin and light laptops in the productivity era, chip giant Intel on Wednesday launched 11th Gen Core processors with Intel Iris Xe graphics.
2020-09-02
Category: International, Puerto Rico,Business/Economy,Technology
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Former WWE wrestler 'Kamala' passes away
Florida, Aug 10 (IANS) WWE legend James Harris, popularly known to fans as Kamala, has passed away at age 70.
2020-08-10
Category: International, Puerto Rico,Sports,Other Sports
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WTA adds two events to 2020 provisional calendar
Florida, July 10 (IANS) The WTA has announced that two more additional tournaments, the Prague Open in the Czech Republic and the Top Seed Open in Lexington, have been added to the provisional 2020 calendar, which now features 21 tournaments.
2020-07-10
Category: International, Puerto Rico,Sports,Tennis
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Elon Musk 'choked' with emotion after SpaceX launch
Florida, May 31 (IANS) SpaceX Founder Elon Musk was almost in tears after Falcon 9 rocket successfully lifted off from NASA's Kennedy Space Center carrying a Crew Dragon spacecraft with NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley on board to the International Space Station (ISS).
2020-05-31
Category: International, Puerto Rico,Science/Tech
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COVID-19: Woods, Mickelson take part in charity match, raise $20 mn
Florida, May 25 (IANS) Golf greats Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson, along with NFL quarterback legends Tom Brady and Peyton Manning, took part in a televised charity golf event on Sunday which helped raise $20 million for COVID-19 relief efforts.
2020-05-25
Category: International, Puerto Rico,Sports,Golf
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There will be trash talking: Woods on charity match vs NFL greats
Florida, April 27 (IANS) 15-time major champion Tiger Woods has suggested that there will be trash talking between the players but within limits when they take to the field for a charity match.
2020-04-27
Category: International, Puerto Rico,Sports,Golf
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ATP, WTA further suspend tennis till June 7
Florida, March 19 (IANS) The suspension placed on men's and women's tennis has been further extended until June 7 due to the continuing outbreak of coronavirus.
2020-03-19
Category: International, Puerto Rico,Sports,Tennis
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Determined Lahiri set to tee up at Valero Texas Open
San Antonio (Texas), March 29 (IANS) Following his success at The Players Championship, top Indian golfer Anirban Lahiri will tee up at the Valero Texas Open starting Thursday, keen to challenge for a victory to earn a coveted place in the Masters Tournament.
2022-03-29
Category: International, Puerto Rico,Sports,Golf
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Miami Open: Giorgi outlasts Kanepi, ties for longest match of the year
Florida (USA), March 22 (IANS) Camila Giorgi overcame Kaia Kanepi in the Miami Open 2023 first round in 3 hours and 32 minutes, tying for the longest main-draw match of the WTA season.
2023-03-22
Category: International, Puerto Rico,Sports,Tennis
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US investors worried about banks with similar profile to SVB
Santa Clara, March 11 (IANS) The Silicon Valley Bank's (SVB) troubles have dragged down a wide swath of the industry. Investors have dumped the shares of banks big and small, shaving $52 billion off the value of the four largest US banks alone.
2023-03-11
Category: International, Puerto Rico,International
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Anirban Lahiri fires solid 68 for strong start at Valero Texas Open
San Antonio (Texas), April 1 (IANS) Fresh from his The Players Championship runners-up finish, India's Anirban Lahiri overcame a sluggish start to fire a solid 4-under 68 and lie three strokes off the early first-round lead at the Valero Texas Open on Thursday.
2022-04-01
Category: International, Puerto Rico,Sports,Golf
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Coco Gauff set to break into WTA Top 10 for the first time
Florida (USA), Sep 9 (IANS) American Coco Gauff will make her Top 10 debut in singles when the WTA rankings are updated on Monday, becoming the youngest player to reach this ranking bracket in 16 years.
2022-09-09
Category: International, Puerto Rico,Sports,Tennis
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Anirban Lahiri bounces back to earn a shot at Valero Texas Open
San Antonio (Texas), April 3 (IANS) India's golfing star, who finished runner-up at The Players Championship three weeks ago, made three birdies on his homeward nine at TPC San Antonio to sit on 6-under 210 after three rounds as he chases a first PGA Tour victory at the Valero Texas Open.
2022-04-03
Category: International, Puerto Rico,Sports,Golf
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Dominican Republic's environment minister shot dead
Santo Domingo, June 7 (IANS) The Environment Minister of the Dominican Republic, Orlando Jorge Mera, was shot dead in his office by an assailant described as a "personal friend" of his, the office of the Presidency confirmed.
2022-06-07
Category: International, Puerto Rico,Crime/Disaster/Accident,Politics
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Scottie Scheffler named 2022 PGA Tour Player of the Year
Florida, Sep 11 (IANS) Scottie Scheffler has been named the 2022 PGA TOUR Player of the Year. He was voted for the honour by the TOUR's membership for the 2021-22 season.
2022-09-11
Category: International, Puerto Rico,Sports,Golf
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OneWeb deploys 40 satellites launched by Elon Musk's SpaceX
Florida, Dec 9 (IANS) OneWeb on Friday confirmed the successful deployment of 40 satellites launched by Elon Musk-run SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket, from the Kennedy Space Centre in the US.
2022-12-09
Category: International, Puerto Rico,Science/Tech
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Golfer Rory McIlroy returns to top of world rankings with CJ Cup win
Carolina (USA), Oct 24 (IANS) Golfer Rory McIlroy returned to the top of the world rankings for the first time in more than two years by winning CJ Cup title in South Carolina on Sunday.
2022-10-24
Category: International, Puerto Rico,Sports,Golf
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Bhatia finishes second but gains Special Temporary Membership to PGA
Rio Grande, Puerto Rico, March 6 (IANS) Akshay Bhatia did not win the Puerto Rico Open as his quest for a maiden PGA Tour title fell just short. Yet the second place earned him a special Temporary Membership, which allows him to accept unlimited sponsor exemptions for the remainder of the 2022-23 TOUR season.
2023-03-06
Category: International, Puerto Rico,Sports,Golf
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Lahiri finishes tied-13th at Valero Texas Open; Spaun clinches maiden PGA Tour win
San Antonio (Texas), April 4 (IANS) India's golfing star Anirban Lahiri's dream of a first PGA Tour victory at the Valero Texas Open ended in disappointment as he finished his campaign tied-13th with four others at TPC San Antonio on Monday (IST).
2022-04-04
Category: International, Puerto Rico,Sports,Golf
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