India is preparing a sporting pitch for the third Test against New Zealand at Wankhede Stadium. Unlike the spin-heavy track in Pune, the pitch is expected to have some grass, aiding batting on Day 1 and offering turn from Day 2. The decision follows India’s recent struggles against both seam and spin.
Indian cricket captain Rohit Sharma will miss the first Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia to be with his family after the birth of his son. Former captain Sourav Ganguly urged Rohit to reconsider, emphasizing the importance of his leadership for the series. Rohit is expected to rejoin the team for the second Test…
San Francisco 49ers star wideout Deebo Samuel likely won’t be tuning in to watch the Super Bowl, but he is hoping the Philadelphia Eagles pull off an upset over the Kansas City Chiefs as the defending champs chase history. Samuel didn’t hide his feelings toward the Chiefs on the latest episode of his podcast “Cleats &…
An Orland Park, Illinois, man allegedly punched an election judge in the face after barging his way past several voters at a local polling spot on Sunday, according to police. The Village of Orland Police Department said 24-year-old Daniel Schmidt was charged with two counts of aggravated battery to a victim over 60 years of…
Indiana Fever rookie Caitlin Clark was on the receiving end of a hit to the eye from Connecticut Sun guard DiJonai Carrington during their first-round playoff match on Sunday. Clark was looking to make a pass to teammate Aliyah Boston in the first quarter with Carrington guarding her. Clark found Boston, but Carrington poked Clark…
General Motors said Wednesday that it is raising its quarterly dividend and initiating a new $6 billion share repurchase program.