Sun, January 26, 2025

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Jannik Sinner wins Aus Open 2025: What doping accusations the Italian faced and why was he cleared?

Jannik Sinner clinched the Australian Open 2025 title on Sunday, but his journey to the championship was not without controversy. The Italian star faced doping accusations in 2024 after reportedly testing positive for a banned substance.

by: MSN

Dramatic exit won't derail Arrows, says Bilankulu

Golden Arrows co-coach Musa Bilankulu maintains optimistic outlook despite dramatic Nedbank Cup elimination, as team prepares for challenging fixtures against PSL giants

by: MSN

Gladiators: Belfast gym owner Keeva progresses after rival contestant forced out by injury

Nikki, a wedding celebrant from West Yorkshire in her 40s, faced gym owner Keeva from Belfast during the second episode of series two of the BBC show, which sees amateurs take on

by: MSN

'ICC is an event management company' - Ian Chappell lashes out at world body over granting Test status to incompetent teams for vested interests

Ian Chappell criticized the ICC for granting Test status to unprepared teams like Afghanistan and Ireland. He also called for a two-tier system to improve Test cricket.

by: MSN

Where is Jayden Daniels from? Hometown, high school, and more about his California roots

Everything you need to know about star quarterback Jayden Daniels, from his hometown to his high school and more.

by: MSN

'I worked in factories of nut and bolts...': Virat Kohli's THIS ex-teammate shares his struggle story

The story of Indian cricketer Manoj Tiwary shows athletes (at least this one) has it made-out of thin air kinda journey. Even though he played ODIs and T20s for India, was he unable to get regular runs.

by: MSN

Carse extends his excellent winter with a do-it-all performance

Playing his first international in India, he stepped up with both bat and ball to keep England in the contest till the very end

by: MSN

'India's powerful presence a complex issue': ICC called 'event management company' in scathing attack; told to...

Ian Chappell argued in favour of the need for a "two-tier Test system" and the changing dynamics of Test cricket worldwide.

by: MSN

10 Most Overrated Fighters In UFC History

The UFChas produced legends who defined the sport and fighters who, despite the hype, fell short of meeting the expectations. Fighters are often considered overrated in UFC history when exploring their accomplishments,

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3 takeaways from BYU's blowout win over Cincinnati

BYU bested Cincinnati's elite defense. Going into the matchup, the Bearcats had held opponents to just a 28% shooting clip from 3-point range as KenPom's No. 9-ranked overall defensive unit in the country.

by: MSN

NFL expected to expand replay assist to include quarterback slides, per report

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Azaad box office collection Day 8: Rasha Thadani and Aaman Devgan starrer struggles to cross 7 crore in total collection

Azaad explores themes of freedom, rebellion, and self-discovery. Debutants Rasha Thadani and Aaman Devgan deliver promising performances. Ajay Devgn, who makes a special appearance in the film, lent significant support to the project,

by: MSN

Nebraska 4H hosts state competition

Nebraska 4H hosts their annual state indoor archery competition at Fonner Park in Aurora Cooperative Pavilion. Over 230 kids from across the state ages 8 to 18 came to compete.
Sat, January 25, 2025

by: BBC

Australian Open: GB's Patten and partner Heliovaara win men's doubles title

by: Firstpost

Madison Keys denies Aryna Sabalenka an Australian Open 'three-peat' to win maiden Grand Slam

Two-time defending Australian Open champion Aryna Sabalenka suffered a shock 6-3, 2-6, 7-5 defeat in the women's singles final against USA's Madison Keys, who won her maiden Grand Slam as a result.

by: Newsday

Madison Chock and Evan Bates match the U.S. record by winning their sixth ice dance national title

Madison Chock and Evan Bates matched the U.S. record by winning their sixth ice dance national title on Saturday.

by: fbcnews

Tournament to help with Deans build-up

Build-up for the renowned Vodafone Deans Trophy competition is currently underway with schools in and around Suva competing in the Junior Club Rugby 10's competition which started today at the Bidesi Grounds in Suva.

by: SunLive

Waih? Beach patrols safety advice

- Treating jellyfish stings: remove the tentacles/stingers with something like tweezers or a credit card. Anything other than your fingers, run under water as hot as you can handle, apply Stingose or similar and take antihistamines and/or paracetamol if required.

by: UPI

Australian Open: American Madison Keys vanquishes Aryna Sabalenka

Madison Keys used wicked wrist work to singe the lines on Rod Laver Arena's cornflower blue court, transforming Aryna Sabalenka into a frantic foe to win Saturday's 2025 Australian Open women's singles final.

by: Forbes

Guitar Center Rises Above A Musical Instruments Retail Market Down 3% In 2024

The rumors of Guitar Center's demise have been "greatly exaggerated," as its 6.6% growth in holiday retail sales attests.

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Kasey Kahne Joining With 2 Legendary Team Owners For NASCAR Return

Once a NASCAR Cup Series fan-favorite, Kasey Kahne has been completely out of the sport for several years. But come April, all that changes.

by: LancasterOnline

The Great American Outdoor Show is returning to Harrisburg; here's what you need to know [column]

The NRA Great American Outdoor Show is set to open Saturday, Feb. 1, for its run through Feb. 9 at the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex in Harrisburg.

by: Indiatimes

Ravichandran Ashwin advocates for 'pressure parameters' in BCCI selection process

Former India cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin supports Ajit Agarkar amidst debates over India's Champions Trophy squad. He acknowledges the challenges fa

by: MSN

Cleveland State's budget cuts leave athletes heartbroken as softball, wrestling, and women's golf teams face elimination

On Friday, during their first meet since the announcement, CSU wrestlers competed with their singlets inside out as a sign of protest against the administration.

by: MSN

6th Meghalaya Games: West Jaintia Hills dominates with record-breaking wins

West Jaintia Hills emerged as the standout district at the 6th Meghalaya Games 2025, dominating various athletic events. Key victories in sprints, relays, and field events marked their triumph.

by: MSN

Amber Glenn edges Alysa Liu to win U.S. figure skating title

Amber Glenn repeated as figure skating champion at nationals, narrowly defeating Alysa Liu by just over a point Friday night.

by: MSN

6th Meghalaya Games: East Khasi Hills dominates swimming competition with 51 medals

East Khasi Hills district excelled in the swimming events at the 6th Meghalaya Games, earning 51 medals. The competition saw participation in various categories over two days, with notable attendance at the medal ceremony.

by: MSN

'Pushpa 2' box office collection Day 51: Allu Arjun starrer sees HUGE drop on 8th Friday as it inches closer to ending its run

The Rule' has completed 50 days since its release, grossing Rs 1,736 crore worldwide and becoming the third highest-grossing Indian film of all time. The Hindi-dubbed version alone earned over Rs 800 crore net.

by: MSN

NFC Team Could Be in Competition with Steelers for Justin Fields

Pro Football Focus recently tabbed the New York Jets as the best landing spot for Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Justin Fields in free agency. Well, the other New York franchise could also be in contention for the former Ohio State Buckeye.

by: MSN

The Bruins are Catching Huskies at Right Time

The UCLA Bruins have found a way to string two straight wins together and could make it three, given the way the Washington Huskies have played as of late.

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Livvy Dunne, LSU Gymnastics falter in SEC road shocker to Arkansas

For all the hype before the competition for Livvy Dunne and No. 2 LSU, Friday's loss in the SEC road opener at No. 14 Arkansas came as a big disappointment for the defending national champions. The viral gymnast Dunne came into the competition having an amazing three meets so far on the season,

by: Observer

Spanning the globe: Pine Valley graduate will attempt World Marathon Challenge

Casey Snyder is attempting to become one of only a small group of people in the world to complete a seemingly impossible feat. He will need to travel the world to do it. Snyder, a native of Cherry Creek,

by: MSN

Six local teen athletes chase Olympic dreams in luge competition

Six local luge athletes' Olympic dreams may soon become reality. When you think of central Ohio, you usually don't think of luge. Even when NBC4 sat down and spoke with the Team USA luge local athletes,

by: MSN

Madison County students compete in Rubik's Cube competition

Second through eighth grade gifted students gathered at Madison Crossing Elementary School for "The Twist is On" Speed Cubing Competition.
Fri, January 24, 2025

by: Firstpost

Tata Steel Chess 2025: Gukesh secures hard-fought draw against Abdusattorov; Arjun, Praggnanandhaa also held

D Gukesh played out a draw against Nodirbek Abdusattorov in round six of the 2025 Tata Steel Chess competition in Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands on Friday. Faustino Oro defeated Divya Deshmukh in the Challengers section,

by: MSN

Jeremiah Smith offered huge NIL deals to leave Ohio State: report

Other schools are putting their money on the table to lure Jeremiah Smith away from Ohio State, according to a report.

by: MassLive

How to watch 'Untucked: RuPaul's Drag Race' season 17 new episode Jan. 24

A new episode of "Untucked: RuPaul's Drag Race" will air on Friday, Jan. 24. The new episode will air at 9:30 p.m. ET on MTV. Those without cable can watch the show for free through Philo, FuboTV or DirecTV Stream each offering a free trial to new users. Sling is another option for streaming the show, and promotional offers are available.

by: MSN

Belton High School BBQ teams qualify for state competition

The Tiger Smokehouse Black and Red teams earned multiple top placements across several categories in the Qualifier competition.

by: LancasterOnline

Here's what to know about the L-L League girls wrestling championships, which begin Saturday

The second edition of the Lancaster-Lebanon League girls wrestling championships begins this morning at Manheim Township, marking the start of the 2025 postseason.

by: MSN

UNLV Baseball 2025 Preview: Rebels Ranked 5th in Mountain West Preseason Poll

Excitement is mounting for the 2025 UNLV baseball season as the Hustlin' Rebels unveil a challenging 54-game schedule, promising thrilling action both at home and on the road.

by: MSN

Why USMNT legend Jozy Altidore has invested in Buffalo Bills and Tiger Woods' new venture

USMNT legend Jozy Altidore explains why he decided to make a big money investment in the NFL's Buffalo Bills along with Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy's TGL

by: MSN

Best GameCube Exclusives

The Nintendo GameCube had several great platform exclusives that have, sadly, remained trapped on the console. These are the best games of the lot.

by: MSN

Man City's January spending proves they won't get back to their best this season

Man City's January spending proves they won't get back to their best this season - Pep Guardiola's side have spent £122m over the past week and that doesn't bode well for the rest of the season

by: MSN

Former Dodgers reliever announces retirement

Former big league right-hander Tyler Cyr has informed MLB Trade Rumors that he has decided to retire. "After much reflection, I am officially announcing my retirement from Major League Baseball," Cyr said in his announcement.

by: MSN

LeBron James joins Tom Brady as team owner in glamorous investment

Adding to his investments in Fenway Sports Group and PGA Tour Enterprises, NBA legend LeBron James will join fellow sporting greats including Tom Brady in becoming a team owner

by: MSN

Canadian ski star Kingsbury captures gold at moguls World Cup

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Doritos Vs. FanDuel: Early Leaders In The REAL Super Bowl Competition

While football fans debate which teams will face off in New Orleans this February, another high-stakes contest is already underway: the battle for Super Bowl ads.

by: MSN

EXCLUSIVE: Arsenal battle Real Madrid for Valencia's Yarek Gasiorowski

Arsenal and Real Madrid are both keeping close tabs on Valencia's highly rated centre-back Yarek Gasiorowski, with the Spain U19 international attracting widespread attention across Europe.

Guitar Center Rises Above A Musical Instruments Retail Market Down 3% In 2024

The rumors of Guitar Center's demise have been "greatly exaggerated," as its 6.6% growth in holiday retail sales attests.

The article from Forbes, published on January 25, 2025, discusses Guitar Center's resilience in a declining musical instruments retail market. Despite a 3% downturn in the overall market in 2024, Guitar Center has managed to thrive by adapting to new consumer behaviors and leveraging digital transformation. The company has focused on enhancing its omnichannel retail strategy, improving online sales platforms, and offering personalized in-store experiences. Additionally, Guitar Center has expanded its product range to include more tech-driven instruments and accessories, appealing to both traditional musicians and tech-savvy newcomers. This strategic pivot, along with effective marketing and customer engagement initiatives, has allowed Guitar Center to not only survive but grow in a challenging economic environment for musical instrument retailers.

Read the Full Forbes Article at:
https://www.forbes.com/sites/pamdanziger/2025/01/25/guitar-center-rises-above-a-musical-instruments-retail-market-down-3-in-2024/


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