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US sports journalist Grant Wahl passes away while covering the World Cup in Qatar

Posted on December 10, 2022 by Priyanka Patil |

A well-known American football journalist was died while covering the World Cup in Qatar. Award Wahl, 48, fell as additional time started in the Argentina-Netherlands game on Friday night. He may have had a heart attack, according to early reports,…

In franchise history, Packers win their 787th game, breaking the Bears’ previous record

Posted on December 5, 2022 by Priyanka Patil |

The Green Bay Packers have surpassed the Chicago Bears to become the NFL’s all-time winningest team thanks to Sunday’s 28-19 victory over their archrival. With their victory over the Bears in 2022, Aaron Rodgers and the Packers picked up their…

Colts-Cowboys game is the first NFL game to stream on a sportsbook app

Posted on December 5, 2022 by Priyanka Patil |

Sunday’s game between the Dallas Cowboys and Indianapolis Colts became the first NFL game to be streamed on an American sportsbook app. On mobile phones and tablets, Caesars Sportsbook customers could watch a live, low-latency “Watch & Bet” stream of…

Al Horford signs a $20 million, two-year contract with the Celtics

Posted on December 3, 2022 by Priyanka Patil |

Al Horford’s agent says on Thursday morning that the Boston Celtics center has agreed to a two-year, $20 million contract extension that keeps him with the team until he turns 39 years old in 2025. Five-time All-Star Al Horford is…

Tom Brady became the most sacked quarterback in NFL history In Bucs-Ravens game

Posted on October 28, 2022 by Priyanka Patil |

During the Buccaneers-Ravens Thursday Night Football game, Tom Brady set a new NFL record. Prior to the game, Brady only needed two more sacks to surpass the previous mark set by another quarterback in the NFL. Talk about adding a…

Karim Benzema for Real Madrid won the Men’s Ballon d’Or 2022 for first time

Posted on October 18, 2022 by Priyanka Patil |

At a ceremony in Paris on Monday, Karim Benzema received the 2022 Ballon d’Or trophy. His outstanding 2021–22 campaign saw him help Real Madrid win the Champions League and LaLiga again. The 34-year-old Benzema scored a career-high 27 goals in…

After the Presidents Cup golf matches, the United States builds 4-1 lead over the Internationals

Posted on September 23, 2022 by Priyanka Patil |

The plan was for two of the most reliable American teams to lead the Presidents Cup on Thursday, and the outcome was expected. In the first game, Xander Schauffele and Patrick Cantlay easily defeated Adam Scott and Hideki Matsuyama. In…

The top 10 moments in Roger Federer’s career that stand out

Posted on September 16, 2022 by Priyanka Patil |

Here pick some of the most notable events from the Swiss star’s time on tour to honour his illustrious career. 1) Mark Philippoussis in the 2003 Wimbledon championship Federer’s first major slam victory came in the 2003 Wimbledon final, which…

Vin Scully, longtime Los Angeles Dodgers broadcaster, dies at age 94

Posted on August 3, 2022 by Priyanka Patil |

Hall of Fame broadcaster Vin Scully passed away on Tuesday night, the organisation announced. For 67 years, he delighted and informed Dodgers fans in Brooklyn and Los Angeles with his dulcet tones, providing the soundtrack of summer. He was 94.…

Annemiek van Vleuten wins Women’s Tour de France in 2022

Posted on August 1, 2022 by Priyanka Patil |

Annemiek van Vleuten, a Dutch cyclist, took first place and the coveted yellow jersey in Sunday’s Tour de France Femmes. In the eight-stage cycle race, the 39-year-old Movistar Team rider and Tour favourite defeated fellow countrywoman Demi Vollering by 3…