With Indian Premier League charts leader Rajasthan Royals facing second topper Kolkata Knight Riders at Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Tuesday, Yuzvendra Chahal and Riyan Parag, Director of Cricket Kumar Sangakkara and other franchise personnel applauded their RR skipper Sanju Samson.Samson is celebrating his 10th anniversary of joining the Royals on Tuesday.Royals' fielding coach Dishant Yagnik, who was the wicketkeeper facing an injury when Samson took over the charge, said that he told Samson...
Women's rugby in the U.S. is going professional with the new Women's Elite Rugby competition. The league will officially launch next year with between 6 and 8 teams.
By Sym Posey | The Birmingham Times Basketball and bobsledding may not appear to have much in common, but they do in Alabama—for Bessemer’s Jace Johnson. Johnson made a smooth-as-ice transition from the hardwood floor to the frozen track, landing a spot on the U.S. World Cup Bobsled Team. Shifting from basketball to bobsledding was […]
Mohamed Salah has been told he is NOT a world-class player, though he is a world-class goalscorer. That is the verdict from former Liverpool star Paul Ince, who played for the Reds from 1995 to 199
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When this season started, it looked like Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid would defend his regular season MVP title. Unfortunately, he got injured and was ruled out of the season. However, it didn’t discourage Drew Hanlen from naming Embiid as the best player. Hanlen is Joel’s trainer and accompanies him most of the time. He …
Speaking at the WNBA draft, Collingswood-born commissioner Cathy Engelbert name-dropped her "hometown" first on a list of cities the league has talked with.
The four programs sending teams to the 2024 Frozen Four (Boston College, Boston University, Denver, and Michigan) are all college hockey blue bloods, and they have the talent to prove it. So let’s take a look at each individual unit and figure out where each team excels the most, which might shed some light on the match-up difficulties we expect to see this weekend. Look, I’m trying to be unbiased here. There is a “best player” case to be made for a lot of players on these Frozen Four teams. You...
Ali versus Frazier. The Red Sox versus the Yankees. Doha versus Singapore. For the last decade, Singapore’s Changi International Airport and Doha’s Hamad International Airport have been going back and forth, battling over the title of ‘world’s best’. Every year, UK-based airline and airport review and ranking site Skytrax surveys travelers from around the globe to compile its list of the best airports in the world, and for 2024 the honor goes to Qatar’s airport, which is known for its...
NAGPUR: In his 10-year chess journey, D Gukesh has achieved many thirds. After becoming the third youngest Grandmaster in history, he became the youngest to cross the 2750 Elo rating last year. He is the third youngest player after Bobby Fischer and Magnus Carsen to qualify for the Candidates chess tournament currently in progress in Toronto. At the end of the first phase of the 14-round Candidates tournament, Gukesh is the only Indian to remain unbeaten. He is holding the joint second position....
THE world’s first artificial intelligence-generated beauty pageant is not receiving the alluring praise from techies that the event’s creators hoped for. AI creators will have an opport
Alexander Isak was exceptional against Tottenham Hotspur and has the talent to become one of the best forwards in the world.