Olympics are more than fun and games They’re a billion-dollar business with political overtones
The Paris Olympics involve about 10,500 athletes from 200 countries or regions. But the Olympics are more than just fun and games. They are a giant business that generates billions of dollars in income for the International Olympic Committee. They’re also a proxy for geopolitical influence seen through the standings in...
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Mbappé sustains a broken nose
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East Bengal rope in David on three years contract
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Pooran’s explosive 98 take WI to 104-run win over Afghanistan
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Williamson uncertain about his future in T20s following NZ’s World Cup exit
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India eye runs from top-order batters, 2-0 series winning lead against SA in 2nd ODI
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Afghan coach Trott hopes his bowlers will be thrifty against India
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Warner relieved that he will be retiring after T20 World Cup
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Focus on South African batters in Super 8 clash against USA
South Africa will have no room for error as their world-class batters will be keen to flex their muscles against a spirited USA in their opening Super Eight match of the T20 World Cup here on Wednesday. The Proteas have remained unbeaten in the tournament so far with their bowlers doing...
Super 8 stage going to be little hectic, but we are ready: Rohit
India captain Rohit Sharma conceded that the T20 World Cup’s Super 8 stage is going to be a “little hectic” but his players are prepared for the grind as there is “real keenness” among them to do “something special”. India will open their Super 8 campaign against Afghanistan on June 20,...
Kuldeep can add wicket-taking flair in Super 8 Stage: Fleming
India may have a set bowling combination, but New Zealand great Stephen Fleming feels inclusion of left-arm wrist spinner Kuldeep Yadav can provide that "extra bit of wicket-taking flair" as the Caribbean wickets are expected to offer turn in the Super 8 stage of the T20 World Cup. India have so...
Williamson uncertain about his future in T20Is following NZ's World Cup exit
New Zealand will require some time to regroup after their shock early exit from the T20 World Cup, said skipper Kane Williamson, who was non-committal regarding his return for the 2026 edition of the marquee event. An all-format player who is considered one of the greats of modern day cricket, Williamson...
Bryson wins another US Open with a clutch finish to deny Rory
Bryson DeChambeau climbed back into the most famous bunker at Pinehurst No. 2, this time with the U.S. Open trophy instead of his 55-degree sand wedge, filling the silver prize with grains of sand to commemorate the best shot of his life. Rory McIlroy wanted to bury his head in the...
World Number 1 Scottie finishes disappointing US Open with 72, all four rounds over par
Scottie Scheffler's final round at the U.S. Open ended a lot like his tournament began - with a lack of birdies and plenty of disappointment. The world No. 1 shot 72 on Sunday, marking the first time in his career he's finished all four rounds over par at a major championship. He...
Jude's goal secures England 1-0 win against Serbia
Jude Bellingham scored to give England a winning start at the European Championship by beating Serbia 1-0. The Real Madrid star put Gareth Southgate's team in front with a stooping header in the 13th minute at the Veltins Arena from Bukayo Saka's cross. The buildup to the game had been overshadowed by...
