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What to know about NBA Cup 2024: Format, start dates, favorites and more
1 month, 1 week ago

What to know about NBA Cup 2024: Format, start dates, favorites and more

New York Times  

Hardware is precious in the NBA, but last season a new competition was introduced to give teams the opportunity to lift a trophy other than the Larry O’Brien. The groups are as follows: Western Conference West Group A Houston Rockets LA Clippers Minnesota Timberwolves Portland Trail Blazers Sacramento Kings West Group B Los Angeles Lakers Oklahoma City Thunder Phoenix Suns …

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PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi announces whopping cash prize for each player if Pakistan win T20 WC
7 months, 2 weeks ago

PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi announces whopping cash prize for each player if Pakistan win T20 WC

Hindustan Times  

Lahore, : Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Mohsin Naqvi announced on Sunday that each player will be awarded $100,000 if the Men in Green go on to lift the T20 World Cup, according to Geo News. PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi announces whopping cash prize for each player if Pakistan win T20 WC The marquee event will take place in June in …

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FIDE Chess Candidates 2024: Tiebreak rules, stage, format, time
8 months ago

FIDE Chess Candidates 2024: Tiebreak rules, stage, format, time

The Hindu  

India’s 17-year-old sensation D. Gukesh has created waves after leading the FIDE Candidates 2024 chess tournament ahead of the last round, happening in Toronto, Canada. Tiebreaks for First Place: STAGE I: Two-player tie: Two players tied for first place will engage in a two-game match with a time control of 15 minutes for each player, with a 10-second increment per …

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Immanuel Quickley and Scottie Barnes trying to find right mix with Raptors
10 months ago

Immanuel Quickley and Scottie Barnes trying to find right mix with Raptors

New York Times  

TORONTO — When the Toronto Raptors made their trade with the New York Knicks, Immanuel Quickley was supposed to solve a long-standing issue for the team. “At the very beginning for where we want to end up with those guys in the chemistry that they need to have,” Raptors head coach Darko Rajaković said when asked about the two building …

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Roadmap for a Rebuild: How the Washington Wizards are emphasizing ‘small wins’
1 year ago

Roadmap for a Rebuild: How the Washington Wizards are emphasizing ‘small wins’

New York Times  

The Washington Wizards bear a unique debt to their fan base. Before the team assembled for training camp, new Monumental Basketball president Michael Winger and Dawkins said improvements and progress would not be reflected in the Wizards’ won-loss record this season. When Leonsis, with great fanfare, announced a new organizational structure in 2019 for the Wizards, promoting then-assistant general manager …

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NBA collective bargaining agreement notes: On player investment, draft combine changes and more
1 year, 5 months ago

NBA collective bargaining agreement notes: On player investment, draft combine changes and more

New York Times  

The NBA’s new collective bargaining agreement has finally been released. Nothing might be as novel and ripe for conversation as the new rules that will allow NBA players to invest in NBA teams and WNBA teams, as The Athletic reported in April. While a player still cannot have a direct ownership stake in an NBA team or any company that …

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Why Alabama team doctor believes Bryce Young’s size won’t be a problem in the NFL
1 year, 8 months ago

Why Alabama team doctor believes Bryce Young’s size won’t be a problem in the NFL

New York Times  

The Athletic has around-the-clock coverage of the NFL Draft. Dr. Lyle Cain, Alabama’s team doctor since 2007 and an orthopedic surgeon for Andrews Sports Medicine, has worked closely with Young for three years. This year, Young was one of 13 Alabama players who were invited to the combine, and Cain worked behind the scenes to ensure the NFL had a …

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Chris Brickley, first trainer to get a sneaker deal, all in on new preps showcase
1 year, 8 months ago

Chris Brickley, first trainer to get a sneaker deal, all in on new preps showcase

New York Times  

A few years ago, renowned NBA trainer Chris Brickley wanted to start his own high school All-American game. After establishing himself as basketball’s pre-eminent NBA and college trainer over the past decade, Brickley determined it was time to follow his longtime passion project and expand his reach into the high school realm. “It’s like a basketball player’s dream experience,” Brickley …

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Odisha CM Patnaik announces award of Rs 1 crore for each player if India lifts Hockey World Cup
1 year, 11 months ago

Odisha CM Patnaik announces award of Rs 1 crore for each player if India lifts Hockey World Cup

The Hindu  

Ahead of the FIH men’s hockey World Cup 2023, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday announced award of Rs one crore for each player if India won the World Cup title. Today, Chief Minister @Naveen_Odisha interacted with the National Men's Hockey Team who are accommodated at the World Cup Village & announced an award of Rs 1 Cr for …

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Mens FIH Hockey World Cup 2023 Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik Announces Rs 1 Crore For Each Player If India Wins Tournament
1 year, 11 months ago

Mens FIH Hockey World Cup 2023 Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik Announces Rs 1 Crore For Each Player If India Wins Tournament

ABP News  

Bhubaneswar, Jan 5 Ahead of the upcoming FIH Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup 2023, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday announced that each player of the Indian hockey team will get Rs 1 crore if they win the world cup. Patnaik, who visited Rourkela, also inaugurated the World Cup Village at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium Complex in Rourkela. The …

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Think esports pros aren’t athletes? A look inside the intense lifestyle of Team Liquid
2 years, 1 month ago

Think esports pros aren’t athletes? A look inside the intense lifestyle of Team Liquid

LA Times  

Lunch is served in the team dining room, the chef preparing chicken piccata and fresh greens, but there isn’t much time to eat. “The question is, can you keep up mentally?” Team Liquid’s Jo “CoreJJ” Yong-in poses at the League of Legends World Championship Groups Stage Features Day on October 8, 2021, in Reykjavik, Iceland. Esports player Gabriel Rau, aka …

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‘They are the glue’: How behind-the-scenes bullpen catchers carry UCLA softball
2 years, 7 months ago

‘They are the glue’: How behind-the-scenes bullpen catchers carry UCLA softball

LA Times  

Calls of “heads up” didn’t register for pitcher Megan Faraimo as an errant foul ball came hurtling toward the UCLA bullpen. UCLA bullpen catchers Sara Rusconi Vicinanza, left, and Taylor Sullivan laugh while looking at scouting reports before a game against Utah on April 29 at Easton Stadium. “It’s almost like a game to Taylor and I because we can …

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‘Winning a World Team Final Cannot Happen Without Taking Opponents by Surprise’: Hockey Greats on Thomas Cup Win
2 years, 7 months ago

‘Winning a World Team Final Cannot Happen Without Taking Opponents by Surprise’: Hockey Greats on Thomas Cup Win

News 18  

Ashok Kumar returned to India with a hockey gold medal from the 1975 World Cup in Kuala Lumpur. As a different India prepares to applaud the men’s badminton squad, coming home with the Thomas Cup 2022 from Bangkok, the qualities which moulded players from ’75 squad into a winning unit remains unchanged in ’22, points out the hockey ace. Playing …

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From 0 to 54 in 16 stories: Why the Milwaukee Bucks players chose their jersey numbers
2 years, 10 months ago

From 0 to 54 in 16 stories: Why the Milwaukee Bucks players chose their jersey numbers

New York Times  

Watch enough basketball games and talk to enough players and coaches and you’ll surely stumble into one of the longest-standing cliches in sports. 0, DiVincenzo’s jersey numbers have come full circle 3 — George Hill “Technically, it was just me, my mom and my dad, so there were just three of us. Definitely worked out.” 11 — Brook Lopez “My …

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King Anand
3 years, 6 months ago

King Anand

The Hindu  

Anand's second world CONTROVERSIES have their own way of attracting the attention of even those who are indifferent to the subject. Kramnik was part of the eight-player field that Anand topped to become the first non-Russian to hold the title of undisputed world champion and the worlds top-ranked player at the same time. Much before becoming the world champion and …

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