Scottie’s PGA Tour post-season amounts to a Super Bowl at East Lake
Scottie Scheffler goes into the PGA Tour’s postseason as the No. 1 seed and it’s not even close. Winning the FedEx Cup and its $25 million bonus still feels far away. The FedEx Cup playoffs begin Thursday at the St. Jude Championship for the top 70 from the season standings. The...
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Top-ranked Swiatek, Sinner advance in Cincinnati Open
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We need to make winning a habit at home in order to qualify for WTC final: Pak skipper Masood
Pakistan red-ball skipper Shan Masood believes his side will have to make winning a habit on home turf before it aims to become a formidable unit on international assignments and dream of qualifying for the World Test Championship final. "We have yet to find the perfect approach to taking advantage of...
Pakistan rewards javelin champion Nadeem with $897,000 for record-breaking throw
Olympic javelin gold medalist Arshad Nadeem received a total of 250 million rupees ($897,000) on Tuesday as Pakistan continued to celebrate his record-breaking throw at the Paris Games. Pakistan's prime minister, Shehbaz Sharif, announced 150 million rupees ($538,000) for Nadeem at a special ceremony to honor the star athlete in Islamabad....
Premier League will have different look when season starts Friday
The Premier League rarely stands still. For the 2024-25 season starting on Friday, there are five newly hired managers, around $1.6 billion worth of new players (and counting), new offside technology, updated financial regulations and a tweaked match schedule. COACHING CHANGES: A quarter of the coaches will be taking charge of a...
India aiming to win more than 25 medals at Paris Paralympics: PCI chief Jhajharia
India is hoping to win more than 25 medals from its largest-ever contingent of 84 athletes at the upcoming Paris Paralympic Games beginning on August 28, the country’s governing body chief Devendra Jhajharia said on Tuesday. Jhajharia, himself a double gold medallist at the Paralympics, said the Indian contingent would look...
I will meet hockey team before Sept 10 to chalk out future plans: Sports Minister
Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday informed that he will hold a meeting with the bronze medal winning Indian men’s hockey team before September 10 to chalk out future plans in its endeavour to clinch the gold medal in 2028 Los Angeles Games. Mandaviya on Tuesday felicitated star custodian PR Sreejesh,...
We didn’t even get desired coach for Olympics: Ashwini
Indian doubles badminton specialist Ashwini Ponnappa on Tuesday said she received little to no individual financial assistance from the sports ministry in the build up to Paris Olympics and even her request for a coach was turned down ahead of the just-concluded Games. The Sports Authority of India (SAI) had come...
Sri Lanka Cricket ropes in Ian Bell as batting coach ahead of away Test series vs England
Sri Lanka on Tuesday appointed Ian Bell as their batting coach ahead of their tour of England comprising three Tests. Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) announced on its website that Bell, who scored 7727 runs in 118 Tests, will start working with the national side later this week. “He will start working with...
