Sport
Katie Taylor: 'Heart and great chin' needed to achieve undisputed dream
Religion, boxing and family are the three pillars in Taylor's life, and they come together this week in one of the most significant moments she has ever experienced. "I love to perform on the big stage". The victor of Persoon and Taylor will be 1 of 3 undisputed champions now in women's boxing. Taylor has perhaps already proven herself the finest female fighter in the world, and at a time when w... [Full Article...]
How to predict a cricket World Cup victor
Roaring with delight, Archer had dismantled the South African top order and underlined why his presence has strengthened the belief that hosts England are the tournament favourites. The transformation has been remarkable, with Eoin Morgan's men climbing to the top of the one-day global rankings and twice setting a new record for the highest one-day worldwide total, which now stands at 481 for ... [Full Article...]
Bruins' Grzelcyk (head) sent to hospital after hit
The Bruins head to St. Louis suddenly facing questions of how to jumpstart their offense after watching their dynamic scorers silenced for the second straight game. Jordan Binnington has allowed 51 goals on 597 shots. It stayed tied through a hard-hitting third period, with both teams failing to convert good scoring chances and avoid overtime. [Full Article...]
PCB to not renew contracts with Inzamam and Arthur post World Cup
The results of Pakistan in the mega event will not affect the decisions already taken in principle, a reliable source in the PCB was quoted as saying. Reports in Asia emerged yesterday stating that the board had decided against extending Arthur and Inzamam's contracts, which were due to expire at the end of the World Cup. [Full Article...]
Kyle Edmund's match suspended in fifth set
There was a sign of some resistance in the third, when Norrie won two games in a row for the first time all match - but it proved to be the only occasion on which he managed it as the Frenchman wrapped up the match in an hour and 28 minutes. [Full Article...]
Family, Friends Attend Funeral for Formula One Great Niki Lauda in Vienna
The triple world champion, best remembered for his comeback from a fiery crash in 1976 that left him badly burned and scarred him for life, died last week at the age of 70. Several Formula One stars were in attendance at the service along with Austrian president Alexander Van der Bellen and Arnold Schwarzenegger . During the mass, songs, reportedly Lauda's favourites, including "Amazing Gra... [Full Article...]
MLB Unveils New All-Star Voting Process
They can do so on MLB platforms, including MLB.com, all team sites and MLB apps, or on Google's search function (available in the US and Canada only) by entering the word "Vote" and following that by a player's name, such as "Vote Bryce Harper". [Full Article...]
Salah urges De Rossi to join him at Liverpool
Chelsea player Emerson Palmieri eulogized his former Roma team-mate Daniele De Rossi , who recently brought his 18-year career at Stadio Olimpico to an end, and called him "one of the best captains" that the club ever had. Salah and the Reds are preparing for the Champions League final against Tottenham on Saturday, with the former Roma star looking to right the wrongs of last season's fina... [Full Article...]