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Australian Open 2025: Sumit Nagal earns main-draw entry, Nick Kyrgios returns
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Australian Open 2025: Sumit Nagal earns main-draw entry, Nick Kyrgios returns

India Today  

India’s Sumit Nagal has secured a direct entry into the main draw of the Australian Open 2025 men’s singles. Last time around, after the All India Tennis Association denied Nagal a wildcard entry, he won all three matches in the Qualifiers, after which he defeated 31st seed Alexander Bublik in the first round. Nick Kyrgios make a comeback after two …

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Solheim Cup 2024 schedule, tee times and how to watch USA v Europe
3 months, 1 week ago

Solheim Cup 2024 schedule, tee times and how to watch USA v Europe

The Independent  

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Tajinderpal Singh Toor fails to qualify for shot-put final, Parul Chaudhary and Ankita Dhyana disappoint in 5000m
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Tajinderpal Singh Toor fails to qualify for shot-put final, Parul Chaudhary and Ankita Dhyana disappoint in 5000m

Hindustan Times  

Two-time Asian Games gold-medallist shot-putter Tajinderpal Singh Toor could not come anywhere close to his personal best, finishing a dismal 15th in Group A and failing to qualify for the final of the Olympics, on Friday. On a day when 5000m runners and Hangzhou Asian Games gold medallist Parul finished overall 24th and Ankita 40th in the heats and failed …

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Analysis: World ranking doesn’t always work for LIV. It works for Olympic qualifying
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Analysis: World ranking doesn’t always work for LIV. It works for Olympic qualifying

Associated Press  

SAINT-QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES, France — The men’s golf competition in the Olympics has assembled its strongest field for the Paris Games. LIV Golf doesn’t get world ranking points. It’s unfair,” said Carlos Ortiz of Mexico, one of the early members of LIV Golf. The OWGR found it hard to measure a league with players who don’t compete against anyone else around the …

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US OPEN ’24: Capsules of 10 prominent players at Pinehurst No. 2
6 months, 2 weeks ago

US OPEN ’24: Capsules of 10 prominent players at Pinehurst No. 2

Associated Press  

A capsule look at 10 leading players in the U.S. Open, to be played June 13-16 at Pinehurst No. Best U.S. Open: Tie for eighth at Winged Foot in 2020. Best U.S. Open: Tie for third at Pebble Beach in 2019. The list of players to win the PGA Championship and U.S. Open in the same year is mighty — …

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MASTERS ’24: Capsules of 10 key players at Augusta National
8 months, 2 weeks ago

MASTERS ’24: Capsules of 10 key players at Augusta National

Associated Press  

A capsule look at 10 key players for the Masters, to be played April 11-14 : SCOTTIE SCHEFFLER Age: 27. Masters memory: Two runner-up finishes, most recently losing 54-hole lead to Jon Rahm last year. Masters memory: Becoming the first Japanese man to win a major at Augusta National in 2021. Masters memory: Flying private with Augusta National member Johnny …

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A capsule look at the rugby teams in the Six Nations
10 months, 3 weeks ago

A capsule look at the rugby teams in the Six Nations

Associated Press  

A capsule look at the teams in the Six Nations, which starts on Friday. ENGLAND World ranking: 5 Captain: Jamie George Coach: Steve Borthwick Recent Six Nations history 2019 2nd 2020 1st 2021 5th 2022 3rd 2023 4th Prospects: Back to reality. FRANCE World ranking: 4 Captain: Gregory Alldritt Coach: Fabien Galthie Recent Six Nations history 2019 4th 2020 2nd …

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Top 10 US Liberal Arts Colleges in 2024 ranked by U.S. News & World Report
1 year ago

Top 10 US Liberal Arts Colleges in 2024 ranked by U.S. News & World Report

Hindustan Times  

Students who are ambitious to take forward their dream to pursue studies of their choice are left with many options but to pick the one that fits right for them needs careful analysis. According to the U.S. News & World Report, the 2024 National Liberal Arts Colleges ranking in the U.S. used 13 indicators to help normalising the scores against …

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Pakistan can reclaim No. 1 ODI ranking after Team India denied golden opportunity following shock Bangladesh defeat
1 year, 3 months ago

Pakistan can reclaim No. 1 ODI ranking after Team India denied golden opportunity following shock Bangladesh defeat

Hindustan Times  

Team India had a golden opportunity heading into the 2023 ODI World Cup at home, but a shock defeat to Bangladesh in the inconsequential Super Four match in Asia Cup on denied them the chance to become the new world No. It subsequently opened up an opportunity for Pakistan to reclaim the top spot in the format irrespective of India's …

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World Athletics Championships 2023 Day Two: Indians in action, timings, streaming info
1 year, 4 months ago

World Athletics Championships 2023 Day Two: Indians in action, timings, streaming info

The Hindu  

Two Indians will be in action on day two of the World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary, on Sunday. World Athletics Championships-2023 Live Updates DAY 2, Indians in Action, Results, Latest News Kushare qualified for the World Championships on the basis of his ranking, no doubt thanks to the silver he won at the Asian Championships with a season’s best …

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Neeraj Chopra to lead 28-member Indian team in World Athletics Championships
1 year, 4 months ago

Neeraj Chopra to lead 28-member Indian team in World Athletics Championships

The Hindu  

Olympic champion javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra will once again headline India's campaign in the World Athletics Championships beginning on August 19 in Budapest, Hungary, with the country fielding a 28-member team. National record holder high jumper Tejaswin Shankar, 800m runner K M Chanda and 20km race walker Priyanka Goswami have also decided to skip the World Championships as they wanted …

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Indian mixed 4x400m relay team may miss upcoming World Athletics Championships
1 year, 4 months ago

Indian mixed 4x400m relay team may miss upcoming World Athletics Championships

Firstpost  

The Indian 4x400m relay team is currently placed 17th in the world rankings with the qualifying period window ending on Sunday. The Indian mixed 4x400m relay team may miss the upcoming World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary by a whisker as it failed to improve upon its best timing of the season during the Sri Lankan National Championships in Colombo …

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Indian Mixed 4x400m Relay Team May Miss Upcoming World Athletics Championships
1 year, 4 months ago

Indian Mixed 4x400m Relay Team May Miss Upcoming World Athletics Championships

News 18  

The Indian mixed 4x400m relay team may miss the upcoming World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary by a whisker as it failed to improve upon its best timing of the season during the Sri Lankan National Championships in Colombo on Sunday. On Sunday, the Indian mixed 4x400m relay quartet of Amoj Jacob, Aishwarya Mishra, Muhammed Anas and Himanshi Malik failed …

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Indian mixed 4x400m relay team may miss upcoming World Athletics Championships
1 year, 4 months ago

Indian mixed 4x400m relay team may miss upcoming World Athletics Championships

The Hindu  

The Indian mixed 4x400m relay team may miss the upcoming World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary by a whisker as it failed to improve upon its best timing of the season during the Sri Lankan National Championships in Colombo on Sunday. READ | Rare gold, strange happenings and calculations gone awry “Yes, our mixed 4x400m relay team is at 17th …

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Hong Kong remains one of world's most competitive economies: Report
1 year, 6 months ago

Hong Kong remains one of world's most competitive economies: Report

China Daily  

A view of the Victoria Harbor in Hong Kong. HONG KONG -- Hong Kong continues to be one of the most competitive economies in the world, ranking seventh globally, according to the World Competitiveness Yearbook 2023 published by the Switzerland-based International Institute for Management Development. Among the four competitiveness factors in WCY 2023, Hong Kong continues to rank second globally …

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Talor Gooch irked he may miss U.S. Open due to criteria tweak
1 year, 7 months ago

Talor Gooch irked he may miss U.S. Open due to criteria tweak

The Hindu  

Fresh off a $4 million payday and his first LIV Golf title, Talor Gooch should be on cloud nine. Appearing on the “73rd Hole” podcast, Gooch said he thought he had locked up his spot in the June 15-18 major at Los Angeles Country Club last August by qualifying for the 2022 Tour Championship on the PGA Tour. Per Golf …

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MASTERS ’23: A capsule look at top contenders for Augusta
1 year, 8 months ago

MASTERS ’23: A capsule look at top contenders for Augusta

Associated Press  

AUGUSTA, Ga. — A capsule look at 10 top contenders for the Masters, which is April 6-9 at Augusta National Golf Club : JON RAHM Age: 28. Masters moment: Making the cut last year for the first time in three tries. Backspin: He was good at the Masters before he won a major, and the British Open last year was …

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Saveetha Dental College Becomes First Indian Institution to Get Top 13 in QS World University Ranking
1 year, 9 months ago

Saveetha Dental College Becomes First Indian Institution to Get Top 13 in QS World University Ranking

News 18  

Saveetha Dental College achieves a historic milestone by becoming the first and the only Indian institution to be ranked among the Top 15 dental institutions in the world in QS World Ranking by Subject, released for the 2023 Boosting the standing of the Indian higher education sector on the global stage, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, a leading …

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Indian Open prize-money enhanced to two million dollars
1 year, 10 months ago

Indian Open prize-money enhanced to two million dollars

The Hindu  

A record prize money of two million dollars and more ranking points at stake is set to attract a formidable field when the Hero Indian Open golf makes a return to the DLF Golf and Country Club at Gurugram from February 23 to 26. The return of the country’s marquee golf event after 2019 - when the prize fund was …

USA men’s basketball slips to No. 2 for first time as Spain overtakes top spot in world ranking
2 years, 1 month ago

USA men’s basketball slips to No. 2 for first time as Spain overtakes top spot in world ranking

New York Times  

For the first time, a team other than the United States sits atop the FIBA men’s world ranking. 👑 🇪🇸 📊 See the full rankings here, presented by @Nike:https://t.co/iPTz2JGlZ8 pic.twitter.com/yea77qbAgV — FIBA November 18, 2022 Background Team USA finished seventh at the World Cup in China, won gold at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and finished third at the AmeriCup, a …

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Rookie Spaniard Lopez-Chacarra wins LIV event to bag $4 million
2 years, 2 months ago

Rookie Spaniard Lopez-Chacarra wins LIV event to bag $4 million

The Hindu  

Unheralded Eugenio Lopez-Chacarra, who only turned professional in June this year, secured a massive $4 million pay day on Sunday by winning the breakaway LIV golf tour event in Bangkok. “It’s been a dream, and I can’t be more excited for the next years to come.” The $25 million event in Bangkok was the Saudi-backed LIV tour’s first in Asia. …

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LIV Golf’s last-minute bid for points rejected by World Ranking
2 years, 2 months ago

LIV Golf’s last-minute bid for points rejected by World Ranking

The Hindu  

The Official World Golf Ranking won’t be awarding points to LIV Golf events this year, denying the MENA Tour’s request to immediately add the Saudi-funded series to its schedule. The OWGR said in a statement Thursday the MENA Tour did not give it sufficient notice and there would not be time to finish the review ahead of the LIV Golf …

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LIV Golf claims players can earn ranking points after Mena Tour agreement
2 years, 2 months ago

LIV Golf claims players can earn ranking points after Mena Tour agreement

The Hindu  

LIV Golf players are set to earn world ranking points starting this week after the developmental MENA Tour said on Wednesday it had formed a strategic alliance with the Saudi Arabia-backed circuit. As part of the alliance, LIV Golf Invitational events will become part of, and sanctioned by, the MENA Tour, which is among the eligible tours listed on the …

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Talor Gooch hits back at Billy Horschel as LIV Golf row continues
2 years, 3 months ago

Talor Gooch hits back at Billy Horschel as LIV Golf row continues

The Independent  

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