Sun, January 26, 2025

by: Reuters

Lacklustre Boca held to goalless draw by Argentinos Juniors

Boca Juniors were held to a 0-0 draw at home by Argentinos Juniors in a disappointing opening to their Argentine Primera Division campaign on Sunday.

by: Reuters

Gut-Behrami earns first win of season, Vonn 13th in super-G

Defending overall World Cup champion Lara Gut-Behrami of Switzerland gained her first win of the season, taking the super-G event at Garmisch-Partenkirchen on Sunday, with American Lindsey Vonn finishing 13th.

by: Newsweek

Shaquille O'Neal Challenged By NASCAR Legend Jimmie Johnson In Hilarious Exchange

NASCAR legend Jimmie Johnson playfully challenged basketball icon Shaquille O'Neal to a free throw contest in a light-hearted social media exchange.

by: briefly

Mofokeng Sends Strong Message to Kaizer Chiefs, Sundowns, Other Teams in Nedbank Cup

Orlando Pirates star Relebohile Mofokeng has sent a message to Kaizer Chiefs, Mamelodi Sundowns, other teams in the Nedbank Cup after qualifying for next round.

by: Forbes

How Chloe Kim Rediscovered Her Love Of Snowboarding

Chloe Kim almost quit snowboarding entirely. But fresh off another gold medal at X Games Aspen, she shares how she rediscovered her love for the sport.

by: MSN

Springboks legend questions South African teams' priorities after Champions Cup debacle

Legendary Springboks fly-half Naas Botha has given his verdict on South African teams' participation in the Investec Champions Cup.

by: MSN

History shows Rutgers has 1 (unlikely) path to NCAA Tournament remaining after latest loss

Steve Pikiell is staying steadfast. Despite his team holding a .500 record through 20 games following its latest loss against No. 8 Michigan State on Saturday, the Rutgers head coach said he will "never change my goals" and remains determined to bring his group back to March Madness.

by: Firstpost

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

Rafa Benitez could get Chelsea reunion as ex-Liverpool boss lined up for return to coaching

Ex-Liverpool boss Rafa Benitez could make a return to coaching after being linked to a surprise role at a high-flying South American side, which could see Chelsea reunion

by: MSN

Sources: NFL expected to include QB slides in expanded replay assist

NFL replay assist is expected to expand this offseason into plays that could include the quarterback slide, sources told ESPN.

by: MSN

From 74 all out to the BBL final: Hurricanes a win away from history

Power in the batting and versatility in the bowling has been the cornerstone for Hurricanes' impressive run to the decider

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,

by: deseret

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: MSN

Liverpool vs Ipswich LIVE: Result and reaction as Reds cruise to victory at Anfield

Result and reaction as Reds cruise to victory at Anfield - Liverpool 4-1 Ipswich: Cody Gakpo scored twice to lead the charge as the table-toppers stayed six points clear

by: MSN

Mohamed Salah leapfrogs Thierry Henry in Premier League scoring charts

Mohamed Salah moved up to seventh in the Premier League's all-time goalscoring charts with his 35th-minute strike during Liverpool's clash with Ipswich Town.

by: MSN

Japan's Hiroto Ogiwara Wins X Games Big Air Gold

Hiroto Ogiwara will leave Aspen with a fractured wrist and a gold medal. The 20-year-old Japanese snowboarder — who's also a student at Sendai University — landed the first melon 2340 in a competition on his way to X Games Aspen gold.

by: MSN

Putin's alleged partner Alina Kabaeva stirs sports controversy

Alina Kabaeva, the alleged partner of Vladimir Putin, has gained influence in Russian sports in recent years. According to reports by "BBC News," her actions have sparked controversy due to the granting of special rights.

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.

by: MSN

Putin's alleged partner stirs controversy in Russian sports

Alina Kabaeva, the alleged partner of Vladimir Putin, has gained significant influence in Russian sports in recent years. According to reports by "BBC News," her actions have sparked controversy due to the granting of special privileges.

by: MSN

Alina Kabaeva: The rising power in Russian sports amid Putin's controversy

Alina Kabaeva, the alleged partner of Vladimir Putin, has gained influence in Russian sports in recent years. According to reports by "BBC News", her actions have sparked controversy due to the granting of special rights.

by: MSN

Renew Your Love for the WRC With These Wild Scenes From Monte Carlo

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Jakobsen suddenly faces three (!) sprint rivals in his own team: Who are they, and what does Picnic-PostNL plan to do with them?

In cycling, tensions often rise when two sprinters compete for a single spot in the biggest races. But in 2025, Picnic-PostNL takes it to another level. The Dutch team's 28-rider roster now includes no fewer than four (!

by: MSN

Cricket meets golf: ILT20 players tee-off with Tommy Fleetwood at Dubai's Els Club

Cricket and golf stars gathered at the ILT20 Golf Day at Dubai's Els Club, featuring legends like Waqar Younis and James Vince. The event provided a break from cricket, with Fleetwood and DP World hosting.

by: MSN

Vanderbilt Commodores Star Sharpshooter Catching Fire at Perfect Time

In his first year as head coach of the Vanderbilt Commodores, Mark Byington hit the portal hard to fill out a roster with limited returning players. One of the top transfers he landed was Tyler Nickel.

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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: MSN

How a tiny basketball court in Italy helped mold Kobe Bryant into an NBA legend

Nestled in a peaceful corner of the quaint Italian city of Reggio Emilia sits a tiny playground with basketball hoops glued on opposing walls.

by: MSN

Sikkim's West Point School Girls' Brass Band claims national championship title in Delhi

West Point Senior Secondary School in Gangtok has etched its name in history by clinching the National Championship in the Girls' Brass Band Category.

by: MSN

'We need to start moving and put some wins on the board' - Gulf Giants captain James Vince feels the pinch of losses

The league stage of has reached the halfway mark as all teams have played at least five matches. Gulf Giants - who are going to play their sixth game on Saturday, January 25 against MI Emirates - are struggling in the competition.

by: MSN

Astros' owner Jim Crane to spend $100,000,000 plus to re-sign Alex Bregman for 2025 MLB season

The race to sign Alex Bregman is heating up, with the Los Angeles Dodgers, Boston Red Sox, and Houston Astros all vying for his signature. Astros owner Jim Crane is reportedly prepared to spend significantly to keep Bregman,

by: MSN

St Patrick's sides battle it out for place in MacRory Cup decider

BETWEEN 2003 and 2012 eight Danske Bank MacRory Cup finals came and went without a team from St Patrick's, Maghera appearing in them. It was the longest drought since the school first reached a decider in 1976.

by: MSN

Rochester gymnast Abbi Ryssman to compete among nation's best at Utah

ROCHESTER - What does it take to be one of the top high school gymnasts in the country? For Abbi Ryssman, it's all about balance. Whether it's schoolwork between near-daily commutes from her hometown of Rochester to White Bear Lake where she trains,

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.

'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.

The article on MSN discusses the journey of former Indian cricketer Vinay Kumar, who shared insights into his early life struggles and career in cricket. Kumar revealed that before making it big in cricket, he worked in factories producing nuts and bolts, highlighting the financial hardships he faced. His story is one of perseverance, as he transitioned from these humble beginnings to playing alongside cricket stars like Virat Kohli. Kumar's narrative underscores the theme of hard work and determination, illustrating how he overcame numerous challenges to achieve success in cricket, eventually playing for the Indian national team and in the IPL.

Read the Full MSN Article at:
https://www.msn.com/en-in/sports/cricket/i-worked-in-factories-of-nut-and-bolts-virat-kohli-s-this-ex-teammate-shares-his-struggle-story/ar-AA1xRThR