insert_link Sport Fit-again Jadeja says India won’t change approach against ‘Bazball’ India spinner Ravindra Jadeja on Wednesday announced himself fit for the third Test against England and said he planned to keep his bowling "simple" against the opposition's attacking mindset. The left-handed all-rounder missed the second of the series' five Tests due to a hamstring injury but will be available at Rajkot from Thursday with the series level at 1-1. England won the opener before India bounced back with a […] today14 February, 2024
insert_link Sport NFL reports lobbying spending increase ahead of Super Bowl LVII A general view of the Vince Lombardi Trophy with the San Francisco 49ers and Kansas City Chiefs helmets before a press conference ahead of Super Bowl LVIII at Allegiant Stadium on Feb. 5, 2024 in Las Vegas, N.V. (Photo by Perry Knotts/Getty Images) By Joanne Haner As the National Football League prepares for the Super Bowl LVIII, year-end reports show that the league continues to lead the recreation and live entertainment industry […] today14 February, 2024
insert_link Africa Kelvin Kiptum: the Kenyan runner who redefined what it takes to win marathons By Wycliffe W. Njororai Simiyu, Stephen F. Austin State University Kenyan athletics has lost Kelvin Kiptum, the marathon world record holder who was destined to be the first person to run the race in under two hours. The runner, aged only 24, died on 10 February in a car accident that also claimed his coach Gervais Hakizimana, 37, from Rwanda. The accident occurred near one of the high-altitude […] today14 February, 2024
insert_link Sport Rebels cash woes affecting Super Rugby preparations: Leota Melbourne Rebels captain Rob Leota said Wednesday that the financial uncertainty around the club was a distraction ahead of the Super Rugby season but pledged his team would "keep rolling". The debt-laden Rebels went into voluntary administration last month and Rugby Australia said it would work to ensure both Melbourne's men's and women's teams would be able to field sides in 2024. However the future of the Rebels could […] today14 February, 2024
insert_link Africa African football won the 34th Afcon, with Côte d’Ivoire a close second By Chuka Onwumechili, Howard University The 34th Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) came to an end in Côte d'Ivoire with millions of viewers around the world shouting at TV screens, and an astonishing performance by Côte d'Ivoire both on the field as champions and off it as hosts. The west African country beat Nigeria 2-1 in the final but the good news was bigger than the match. […] today14 February, 2024
insert_link Sport adidas Unites Its Biggest Icons to Help Disarm Negative Pressure in Sport Through New Global Brand Campaign adidas unites its biggest sporting icons from across the world in its latest campaign, to create a positive rallying cry to help everyday athletes believe they can overcome pressure and achieve their possibilities in sport. The new global brand campaign is driven by feedback and insights from consumers around the world that for many people, negative pressure can affect their enjoyment of sport. To help address this over the course […] today14 February, 2024
insert_link Sport Heat scorch Bucks in blowout; Tatum scores 41 in Celtics romp An under-strength Miami Heat thrashed the struggling Milwaukee Bucks 123-97 on Tuesday while Jayson Tatum scored a 41-point double-double as the Boston Celtics cruised past the Brooklyn Nets. Miami shrugged off the injury absences of Jimmy Butler, Terry Rozier and Josh Richardson to produce a shooting clinic in a one-sided rout on the road at Milwaukee's Fiserv Forum. Nikola Jovic led the Miami scorers with 24 points including […] today14 February, 2024
insert_link Sport Ferrari’s new F1 car unveiled for final season before Hamilton’s arrival Ferrari unveiled their new SF-24 car on Tuesday, ready for the upcoming Formula One season which will be the last before Lewis Hamilton joins the Italian team from rivals Mercedes. The team head into their 2024 campaign, which has been overshadowed by seven-time F1 champion Hamilton agreeing to join next year, trying to recover ground on all-conquering Red Bull. And Ferrari unveiled the SF-24 to their legion of fans […] today14 February, 2024
insert_link Sport Chalmers urges Scotland to learn French lessons as England await Craig Chalmers has warned Scotland against becoming consumed with anger over the manner of their dramatic Six Nations defeat by France. Chalmers, a former Scotland fly-half, was as frustrated as any home fan at Murrayfield last Saturday when referee Nic Berry and television match official Brian MacNeice decided they had insufficient video evidence to award the Scots what would have been a match-winning try as replacement Sam Skinner appeared […] today14 February, 2024