Kayla Alexander says the Canadian women's basketball team is ready for an Olympic challenge
Kayla Alexander drove back to the gym, reeling from losing to Japan, 86-82, in the FIBA Olympic qualifying tournament in Hungary in February.
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Canadian women climb one spot to No. 8 in latest FIFA world rankings
Canada has moved up one spot to No. 8 in the latest FIFA women's world rankings.
United States vs Ireland LIVE Updates, T20 World Cup 2024: Pakistan In Trouble As USA vs IRE Toss Delayed Due To Wet Outfield
United States vs Ireland LIVE, T20 World Cup 2024, LIVE Updates: There is just one talking point heading into the game: hosts USA can pull off an unprecedented qualification to the Super 8 of the 2024 T20 World Cup with a win over Ireland. After wins over Canada and Pakistan, USA's run got derailed by India. However, given the form they've shown so far, they'll be favourites against Ireland. Ireland themselves have underdelivered so far this year, and are yet to win a game in Group A. Tonight provides them the perfect opportunity to play party spoilers. (Live Scorecard | Points Table)
'Other Pakistan Players Cover 2 Km In 10 Minutes, Azam Khan Takes...': Ex-Star's Fitness Dig Amid T20 WC
Former Pakistan captain Mohammad Hafeez has re-ignited the debate surrounding Azam Khan's fitness, amid the wicketkeeper-batter's poor form in the ongoing T20 World Cup. Azam has been criticised for his fitness and form, with the youngster failing to justify his selection in the team for the tournament. During a recent interaction on PTV Sports, Hafeez shared an interesting anecdote regarding Azam's fitness regime. Hafeez revealed that during his time as Pakistan's Director of Cricket, Azam was assigned a six-week fitness program.
FIFA Ranking: Super Falcons retain 36th position in world, first in Africa
Super Falcons of Nigeria did not change position as they retained 36th spot in the latest FIFA World ranking.
T20 World Cup: Team India's Practice Session in Florida Cancelled. Here's Why
After sealing their place in the Super 8 stage of the T20 World Cup, Team India take on Canada in their final game of Group A on Saturday in Florida. However, on the eve of the match, the Indian team's practice session at the Central Broward Regional Park was called off due to rain in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The city has been under cloud cover over the past few days due to rain and massive flooding. On Friday, USA are scheduled to play Ireland, hoping to qualify for the next round.
T20 World Cup 2024 Super 8: Qualification Scenarios For All Groups - Explained
The first leg of the T20 World Cup 2024 league games have thrown up some upsets and a few rain-hit spoilers, leaving a few of the favourites from each group with plenty to do to qualify for the Super 8 stage. So far, five teams -- Australia, India, South Africa, West Indies and Afghanistan -- have already qualified for the Super 8 stage. Meanwhile, former champions - England and Pakistan - aren't enjoying the best of tournaments as they need a lot of other results to go their way apart from winning their games to qualify for the Super 8 stage.
Harbhajan Singh Praises Mohammad Amir, But Internet Digs Up India Star's Post Calling Him "Fixer"
Harbhajan Singh, who is a commentator and presenter for Star Sports, was seen praising Mohammad Amir while interviewing the player after Pakistan's seven-wicket win over Canada in T20 World Cup 2024. It did not go down well with the ex-India spinner as the fans were quick to dig up his old tweet in which he had called the Pakistan pacer "fixer". "You have been a champion bowler for Pakistan. There is a faith that whenever you have the ball in hand, you will help the team with three to four wickets," Harbhajan said Amir after Pakistan's win over Canada.