Quite a symbol. It is a tradition among European monarchies: an official greeting card is unveiled on the sidelines of Christmas. On the side of Spain, it was the princesses Leonor and Sofia de Bourbon who appeared there. In the UK, Charles III unveiled his first card as king earlier this week, putting Queen Consort Camilla in the spotlight. This Tuesday, December 13, it was the turn of Kate and William.
December 15, 2022
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Washington (AFP) – Nothing is going well for Golden State: the Warriors, defending champions in the NBA, not only lost the game once morest the Pacers 125-119 on Wednesday in Indianapolis, but also their star player, Stephen Curry, who was injured at the end of the third quarter.
The four-time NBA champion, MVP of the last final once morest the Boston Celtics, injured his left shoulder while attempting an interception on Jalen Smith.
Curry had delivered a top performance so far. He had 38 points – for the 250th game of his career with more than 30 points –, 7 assists and 7 rebounds in just under 30 minutes of play.
His absence was sorely felt in the last quarter, where the Warriors might not make up their six-point deficit over the Pacers, who had a 20-point lead at halftime.
“My message to the group is that we have to weather the storm. We are in a difficult situation”, launched Steve Kerr, the coach of the Warriors who are only tenth in the Western Conference.
The Denver Nuggets are doing much better. Led by their brilliant pivot Nikola Jokic, double MVP in title, author of 43 points, 14 rebounds and 8 assists, they beat the Washington Wizards 141-128.
Denver is 3rd in the Western Conference, with only one win less than the top two, New Orleans and Memphis.
The Knicks wind in the back
Jokic’s teammates are just ahead of the Portland Trail Blazers, who went on to win in San Antonio 128-112, with 37 points from Damian Lillard.
The LA Clippers follow a little further: Paul George’s team, author of a triple double (17 points, 11 rebounds, 11 assists) in the 99-88 victory once morest the Minnesota Timberwolves, is sixth in the Conference West.
In the Eastern Conference, Cleveland, which alternates the good and the bad this season, nevertheless remains in 3rd place following its 105-90 victory in Dallas once morest the Mavericks.
Donovan Mitchell was efficient and dexterous in this encounter, registering for the Cavaliers 34 points, with 65% two-point shooting success and 66.7% three-point shooting success.
New York is on the rise. The Knicks signed in Chicago, once morest the Bulls, their fifth straight victory, 128-120 in overtime.
With two players at 30 points or more, Julius Randle (31 pts, along with 13 rebounds and 7 assists) and Jalen Brunson (30), the New Yorkers, have made up for the nine-point deficit they had halfway through. course before defeating the Bulls in an overtime won 11-3.
The Knicks have gone since the end of November from 11th to 6th place in the East.
In Florida, Orlando, winner of Atlanta 135 to 124 in a game of second half of the table, was magic in a first quarter during which he scored 50 points, one point of the record in the matter, still held by Denver with 51 points in 2019.
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Kylian Mbappe, the French national team’s top scorer, supported his friend Ashraf Hakimi, the right back of the Moroccan national team, following the 2022 World Cup semi-final.
France had defeated Morocco with two clean goals hosted by Al-Bayt Stadium, to qualify for the dream final for the second edition in a row.
Mbappe was seen consoling Hakimi, his teammate in the French Paris Saint-Germain team, following the final whistle of the summit, and the two players exchanged shirts.
A picture of Mbappe spread on social media while he was lying on the ground next to Hakimi in the players’ exit corridor.
The owner of the number 10 shirt was keen to console his close friend through his personal account on the “Twitter” application for social communication.
Mbappe wrote, “Don’t be sad brother, everyone is proud of what you did, you made history.”
Jimmy Lin’s “Titanium Alloy Arm” fitness photos after the car accident showed 11 bone nails exposed… He thinks: Saying it doesn’t hurt is a lie | Entertainment | CTWANT
In the showbiz, there is an “ageless male god” actor Lin Zhiying, who had a serious self-collision accident in July this year, which shocked the domestic society. Because he was rescued by passing people in time and sent to the hospital, he survived two major operations. In recent months, in addition to resting his body, he has also actively recovered and exercised. Yesterday (14th) he shared photos of himself exercising muscular endurance in the gym on Facebook, and released his post-operative arm X-rays to the public. And humorously said: “The titanium alloy arm needs time to train.” Fans saw that his injured arm was nailed with at least 11 bone nails, and it was distressing to see.
Jimmy Lin has recovered a lot following recuperating following a major car accident, and from the gym photos he shared recently, he is wearing a black suit, black pants, black mask, and black hat, and is seriously doing arm exercises and rehabilitation. He also posted an X-ray of his arm in the message area, and saw that his arm had been placed in titanium alloy, including multiple steel nails and steel plates, all of which were clearly visible on the X-ray image.
Lin Zhiying said that his titanium alloy arm still needs to spend some time training. He also pointed out in the limited-time news: “My titanium alloy right hand, it is a lie to say that it does not hurt.” It can be seen that his rehabilitation process is also full of pain and toil.
Many netizens have seen Jimmy Lin’s rehabilitation process and arm X-rays, and those who have “been there” revealed that they or their family members have also suffered serious injuries and shared their rehabilitation experience with him. And Lin Zhiying saw everyone’s experience talk, and turned his head to care for the fans, “Come on, let’s stick to the pain”, which made the fans very warm.