A senior official at Athletics Kenya (AK) has said that the country should commit more resources to field events if it hopes to increase its medal haul in the international arena. Barnaba Korir, who is in charge of youth development at the national organisation, told Xinhua news agency here on Wednesday that it is time […]
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O.J. Simpson Expected To Walk Free
O.J. Simpson, the former NFL star acquitted of murder but later jailed for a failed bid to retrieve sports memorabilia that he said belonged to him, is expected to walk free following a parole board hearing on Thursday. On Thursday morning, a Nevada state parole board will hold a hearing for Simpson, 70, who is […]
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Mark Wood Declared Fit For Penultimate Test Against South Africa
Mark Wood, England pacer, has been declared fit to take part on the third and penultimate Test against South Africa, starting on July 27. Wood had injured his left heel but scans have cleared him to take part in the game. (Read Here: Kevin Pietersen Aspires To play For South Africa in 2019 WC) Wood’s […]
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Michael Lumb Takes Forced-Retirement Due To Ankle Injury
Former England batsman Michael Lumb has been forced to retire with immediate effect. The Nottinghamshire batsman, who played an integral role in England’s victorious campaign of World T20 in 2010, was compelled to take the tough decision due to an ankle injury. The news was confirmed by the county club on Wednesday (July 19). One […]
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John Bracewell To Quit As Ireland’s Chief Coach In December
Former New Zealand cricketer, John Bracewell, who was appointed as Ireland’s Head Coach in 2015, has decided to tender his resignation in the month of December, before exploring other opportunities to give a new high to his career. Interestingly, Bracewell replaced Phil Simmons of Windies, as a coach soon after the 2015 World Cup which […]
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Kohli Says No Extra Pressure After Shastri Takes Over As Head Coach
Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli feels that he will not be under any added pressure to perform with Ravi Shastri, considered to be his favourite choice for the post of head coach, back in the team replacing Anil Kumble. India enjoyed a successful spell under Kumble but the leg-spin legend’s contract was not renewed amid […]
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Lancashire CCC announces a new Official Data and Digital Intelligence Partner, the Media Octopus
The Lancashire CCC and Emirates Old Trafford announced their new Official Data and Digital Intelligence Partner today, The Media Octopus (TMO) based in Manchester. For the very first time, The Media Octopus which is one of the leading customer acquisition agencies will serve the development and progress of the data strategy of the club that […]
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Sachin Tendulkar Roped In As The Brand Ambassador of Sony Pictures Sports
Former legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar has been roped in as the brand ambassador of leading broadcaster Sony Pictures Networks India (SPN) for its sports vertical Sony Pictures Sports Network (SPSN). The broadcaster has added two new HD channels to their kitty- Sony Ten 2 HD and Sony Ten 3 HD to expand the SPSN network […]
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Mohammad Kaif shares a cute picture of his daughter Iva
Former Team India fielding sensation and the assistant coach of the Gujarat Lions in the IPL for the last two seasons, Mohammad Kaif might be out of the cricketing field for a long time but he is certainly an active member on the social media platforms. Recently he posted a picture with his infant daughter […]
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Shastri Has Always Had A Positive Mindset: Saha
India wicketkeeper-batsman Wriddhiman Saha on Wednesday said that new coach Ravi Shastri has always had a “positive” mindset when he was the team director and that he was looking forward to working with him again on the Sri Lanka tour. Shastri took over as India coach from Anil Kumble, making this his third stint with […]