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England's Eoin Morgan, Mark Wood Declared Fit, Says Report
A lot of different things happened. "When you play as convincingly as that it builds confidence in the hard work you´ve done both in training and in the game and the other side of it is that it gives us the afternoon and evening to switch off - not playing another close game against a strong side". [Full Article...]
U.S. Women's Open prize hits $1M for first time
The purse value for the U.S. Open is more than twice that of the U.S. Women's Open. The $1 million winner's cheque on offer in Charleston this week will be the richest payout in the history of women's golf. John Bodenhamer, USGA's senior managing director, championships, spoke of the organization's focus on offering "an unparalleled experience" to the sporting event's competitors. [Full Article...]
Korea Beats South Africa in U-20 World Cup Group Match
Even though torrential rain significantly affected the flow of the match in the opening period, it was South Africa who were in the ascendancy in the first half. 20 minutes stat: free kicks - 3, shots on target - 3, shots off target - 1, offsides - 0. The Green Falcons once again pulled ahead through Khalid Essa Al Ghannam nine minutes later, but the Africans once again conjured a way back int... [Full Article...]
Pakistan to host Asia Cup T-20 in 2020
After downsizing the Asian Cricket Council in 2015, it was announced by the ICC that Asia Cup events from 2016 will be played on a rotation basis between One Day International and Twenty20 International format, on the basis of format of upcoming world events. [Full Article...]
FIFA U20 World Cup: U.S. Defeat Nigeria
Early substitute Aniekeme Okon forced a magnificent save from the American keeper Bard Scott in the 38th minute after coming on for Manchester City's Tom Dele-Bashiru. Soto came close to getting the first goal after only nine minutes, but missed with goalkeeper Olawale Oremade beaten. Four minutes after the hour mark Mark McKenzie barged into Michael as the referee pointed to the spot for ... [Full Article...]
Tiger Woods shoots best first round at Memorial Tournament since 2012
That to me is the most impressive thing, how adaptive he's been". Justin Rose and Jack Nicklaus shake hands on the 18th hole during the final round of the Memorial Tournament presented by Nationwide at Muirfield Village Golf Club on June 3, 2018 in Dublin, Ohio. [Full Article...]
Google Welcomes Cricket World Cup 2019 with Doodle
There are just 1,000 England shirts available for sale at cricket grounds for the whole of the 46-day tournament although shirts are available to buy online. England do have quite a lot to fear. "May the best team win!", adds the Google statement . They may be even more risky as two of their best players return from a twelve month ban for cheating, changing the shape of the ball by rubbing sandpa... [Full Article...]
Malala Yousafzai trolls Indian cricket team
During the event, a unique 60-second challenge was played in which all teams were given one minute to score the maximum runs. Malala , 21, was shot at by Taliban gunmen in Pakistan's Swat Valley in 2012 for pursuing education and in 2014, she was given the Nobel Prize in Peace along with India's children's rights activist Kailash Satyarthi. [Full Article...]