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NBA All-Star Game format change a move toward relevancy or just another gimmick?
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1 month, 1 week ago

NBA All-Star Game format change a move toward relevancy or just another gimmick?

LA Times  

This year’s NBA All-Star Game was an end, the final All-Star Game aired on TNT before the league switches television partners. Harden said the game has taken a noticeable dip in competitiveness and he “really didn’t like” the new format. I think that was a big part of it.” Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving scores past San Antonio Spurs center …

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Draymond Green says the NBA All-Star Game format stinks. Do you agree?
1 month, 1 week ago

Draymond Green says the NBA All-Star Game format stinks. Do you agree?

New York Times  

The NBA All-Star Game debuted a new four-team format on Sunday that received immediate criticism. All-Star teams drafted by NBA on TNT analysts Shaquille O’Neal, Charles Barkley and Kenny Smith competed alongside Friday night’s Rising Stars winner as the NBA once again attempted to inject life into the All-Star Game with a radical overhaul of its format. Yet Draymond Green …

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How the USWNT is managing grueling Olympics format ahead of Germany rematch in semifinal
7 months, 2 weeks ago

How the USWNT is managing grueling Olympics format ahead of Germany rematch in semifinal

New York Times  

LYON, France — The U.S. women’s national team has been weathering the wear and tear of the Olympics, but ahead of a semifinal match against Germany on Tuesday, everyone was in training. “It’s a great sign,” head coach Emma Hayes said ahead of team training in Lyon, but she did not provide more details about who might be available for …

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What is the two-tier Test cricket system proposed by Ravi Shastri to protect the longest format?
8 months, 2 weeks ago

What is the two-tier Test cricket system proposed by Ravi Shastri to protect the longest format?

Firstpost  

As Test cricket faces threat from the rise of T20 game, Ravi Shastri has proposed a two-tier system to protect the longest format of the sport. Ravi Shastri has proposed a two-tier system to protect Test cricket from the rapid rise of the T20 format which is quickly becoming the most preferred among the fans. The longest format of the …

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Cricket in Olympics: From T20 Format to Who Qualifies, What Cricket at 2028 LA Games Could Look Like
1 year, 5 months ago

Cricket in Olympics: From T20 Format to Who Qualifies, What Cricket at 2028 LA Games Could Look Like

News 18  

For more than a century, sports lovers have wondered if cricket can be called a global game. They will bring new athletes to the Games, engage diverse fanbases and expand the Games’ presence in digital spaces, further amplifying LA28’s mission to deliver an unparalleled experience.” The International Cricket Council has been engaged in concerted efforts to take the game to …

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NBA considering change to All-Star Game format: Sources
1 year, 10 months ago

NBA considering change to All-Star Game format: Sources

New York Times  

The NBA is considering changing the All-Star Game format from the current player draft back to Eastern versus Western Conference, among other concepts, sources briefed on discussions told The Athletic’s Shams Charania and Mike Vorkunov. Here’s what you need to know: Changes to the All-Star Game format have been a topic of discussion at recent Board of Governor and general …

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'Tendulkar sahab says overs 15-40 are boring?': Jadeja reacts to Sachin's 'ODIs getting monotonous' remark
2 years ago

'Tendulkar sahab says overs 15-40 are boring?': Jadeja reacts to Sachin's 'ODIs getting monotonous' remark

Hindustan Times  

Sachin Tendulkar added his opinion into the debate over how ODI cricket can be made interesting again amid the 50-over format increasingly getting shunned in favour of the lucrative T20 format and in a bid to preserve the traditional Test cricket. Sachin Tendulkar had some dynamic suggestions to make ODI cricket more interesting Tendulkar said that the game is currently …

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‘A fantastic game to be part of’, says Kane Williamson after winning Wellington Test vs England
2 years ago

‘A fantastic game to be part of’, says Kane Williamson after winning Wellington Test vs England

The Hindu  

New Zealand’s historic one-run win over England in one of the all-time greatest finishes in Test cricket on Tuesday will help the reigning world champion stop its drift away from the longest format of the game, said the chief architect of the heist, Kane Williamson. “A fantastic game of cricket to be a part of and, for us as a …

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West Indies, CPL launch THE 6IXTY tournament: All you need to know about cricket's new format
2 years, 9 months ago

West Indies, CPL launch THE 6IXTY tournament: All you need to know about cricket's new format

India Today  

The world of cricket is no longer averse to innovations. The inaugural edition of England's The Hundred was received well and West Indies, who are seen as the flagbearers of T20 cricket, have come up with a new format, The 6IXTY. The 10-overs-per-side contest that will have only six wickets per innings is a joint venture of the Cricket West …

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Fast-paced Nature of Hockey5s Makes Quick Adaptation to Situations Necessary: Gurinder Singh
2 years, 9 months ago

Fast-paced Nature of Hockey5s Makes Quick Adaptation to Situations Necessary: Gurinder Singh

News 18  

Indian men’s hockey team captain Gurinder Singh has said ahead of the FIH Hockey5s opening match against hosts Switzerland on Saturday that the fast-paced nature of the game made quick adaptation to the situation an absolute necessity, adding that the training sessions here had helped the side a great deal. With just a day to go for the start of …

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WI vs AUS: Chris Gayle first to breach 14,000-run mark in T20
3 years, 8 months ago

WI vs AUS: Chris Gayle first to breach 14,000-run mark in T20

India TV News  

WI vs AUS: Chris Gayle first to breach 14,000-run mark in T20 Gayle now sits at the top of highest-run scorer in the format with 14,038 runs with compatriot Kieron Pollard a distant second at 10,836 runs. While his powerful knock was laced with seven sixes, Gayle also became the first batsman in the history to score 14,000-plus runs in …

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IND vs NZ: Virat Kohli defends team combination after World Test Championship final defeat
3 years, 9 months ago

IND vs NZ: Virat Kohli defends team combination after World Test Championship final defeat

India TV News  

IND vs NZ: Virat Kohli defends team combination after World Test Championship final defeat India fielded both Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja along with pace trio of Jasprit Bumrah, Ishant Sharma and Mohammed Shami. Skipper Virat Kohli defended India's bowling combination for the World Test Championship final, saying going in with a four-pronged pace attack was possible only with a …

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England vs India, women's Test: Lack of game time a concern, says Sudha Shah
3 years, 9 months ago

England vs India, women's Test: Lack of game time a concern, says Sudha Shah

The Hindu  

When India's women's cricket team last played a Test match against England, way back in 2014, Sudha Shah was the head coach of the side. Seven years later, as Mithali's team gears up for yet another Test outing against England - starting in Bristol from Wednesday - Shah believes the seniors will have to step up and guide the juniors. …

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College Football Playoff expansion proposal: What’s right, what’s wrong and who’d benefit most from the 12-team format?
3 years, 9 months ago

College Football Playoff expansion proposal: What’s right, what’s wrong and who’d benefit most from the 12-team format?

New York Times  

The College Football Playoff’s four-person working group submitted a proposal Thursday that would expand the current FBS postseason format from four to 12 teams. It helps Notre Dame in almost every way, even if there’s a wonky drawback to reserving the four byes for conference champions, even if the Irish finish No. Dochterman : I don’t think it ruins the …

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What’s on TV This Week: ‘The Nevers’ on HBO, the Capitol riot on ‘Frontline’
3 years, 11 months ago

What’s on TV This Week: ‘The Nevers’ on HBO, the Capitol riot on ‘Frontline’

LA Times  

SUNDAY The docuseries “The People v. the Klan” tells the story of a Black mother’s quest for justice following the lynching of her teenage son in Mobile, Ala., in 1981. 9 p.m. HBO Television Review: ‘The Nevers’ is HBO’s next great fantasy series Despite the cloud over creator Joss Whedon, HBO’s Victorian sci-fi/fantasy drama is a worthy successor to “True …

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Place your bet: New NBA All-Star format could attract action
5 years, 1 month ago

Place your bet: New NBA All-Star format could attract action

Associated Press  

While some basketball purists are skeptical about this year’s new format for the NBA All-Star Game, the changes have curiosity brewing within the betting industry. “Whenever there’s a big talking point in sports and among groups of sports fans,” Donohue said, “inevitably fans have an opinion and when they’re legally allowed to bet it’s an opportunity to express that opinion.” …

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Getting started with PUBG Mobile esports: Format of tournament, viewing and more
5 years, 11 months ago

Getting started with PUBG Mobile esports: Format of tournament, viewing and more

Firstpost  

PUBG Mobile is no longer just another mobile game. So much so that Tencent, the game’s developer, has successfully organised two major tournaments in the country with huge amounts of cash prizes, the latest being PUBG MOBILE India Series which supposedly received 5,75,000 registrations and had a Rs 1 crore prize pool. For the PUBG MOBILE India Series, the format …

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Rugby World Cup Sevens: Emily Scarratt rues 'brutal' format as England crash out in first round
6 years, 8 months ago

Rugby World Cup Sevens: Emily Scarratt rues 'brutal' format as England crash out in first round

The Independent  

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ECB propose 100-balls-a-side, 10-ball final over for new domestic tournament set to start in 2020
6 years, 11 months ago

ECB propose 100-balls-a-side, 10-ball final over for new domestic tournament set to start in 2020

Firstpost  

An ECB statement issued Thursday said the competitions would take place in a five-week block in the middle of the season. It had been thought that the eight-team men’s and women’s competitions, due to involve city-based sides rather than the traditional 18 first-class counties, would have a standard 20-overs per side format. Instead, in a bid to make the new …

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IPL 2018: Opening innings is big plus for me, reckons Wriddhiman Saha
6 years, 11 months ago

IPL 2018: Opening innings is big plus for me, reckons Wriddhiman Saha

India TV News  

Test specialist Wriddhiman Saha reckons that opening the batting for the Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Indian Premier League has been a big positive for him. Saha has earlier opened the batting for Kings XI Punjab and even scored a hundred in a losing cause during the 2013 IPL final against Kolkata Knight Riders. They have told me to play with …

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Play ODIs only on bowler-friendly pitches
7 years, 9 months ago

Play ODIs only on bowler-friendly pitches

Live Mint  

The lasting memories from the Champions Trophy will involve Pakistan, who scripted one of those ridiculously implausible sporting melodramas that only they seem capable of. Before Pakistan turned the spotlight on themselves, the Champions Trophy was turning into their ultimate nightmare—the tournament that finally convinced everyone that the One Day International format was broken beyond repair. What this Champions Trophy …

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World Cup 2015: Of Caribbean Calypso, Gavaskar's bizarre batting
10 years, 1 month ago

World Cup 2015: Of Caribbean Calypso, Gavaskar's bizarre batting

India TV News  

Three months after the death of legendary cricket wordsmith Neville Cardus, who vividly portrayed the romance of the traditional game, the International Cricket Council in 1975 held the first World Cup -- an event that in subsequent years catalysed mind-boggling changes in the 22- yard game, multiplying the thrill, money and appeal. But 40 years back, it was virtually an …

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