Former CFL player, commissioner Larry Smith leads 2023 Hall of Fame class
Larry Smith has pretty much seen and done it all in the CFL.
Birmingham Sport News
All England Championships: Treesa Jolly-Gayatri Gopichand Enter Quarterfinals; Lakshya Sen, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty Ousted
Indian women's doubles pair of Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand scripted a stunning win to progress to the quarterfinals but Lakshya Sen bowed out in the men's singles competition of the All England Championships in Birmingham on Thursday. Commonwealth Games bronze medallists Treesa and Gayatri continued their rise as they shocked former world No. 1 pair of Yuki Fukushima and Sayaka Hirota 21-14, 24-22 in a pulsating contest. The world No. 17 Indian pair, which had reached the semifinals of the last edition, will next face Chinese combination of Li Wen Mei and Liu Xuan Xuan. Last year's finalist Sen, however, couldn't find his touch against Anders Antonsen, going down 13-21, 15-21 in 52 minutes. It was a sweet revenge from the Danish, who had gone down in straight games to the Indian in 2022.
All England 2023: Viktor Axelsen Tersingkir di Babak Kedua
Pebulutangkis nomor satu dunia Viktor Axelsen gagal mempertahankan gelarnya di All England. Axelsen disingkirkan wakil Malaysia, Ng Tze Yong.
All England 2023: Leo/Daniel Melaju ke Perempatfinal
Leo Rolly Carnando/Daniel Marthin melaju ke perempatfinal All England 2023. Ganda putra Indonesia itu lolos usai menyingkirkan Jeppe Bay/Lasse Molhede.
All England 2023: Gregoria Tembus Perempatfinal
Gregoria Mariska Tunjung melangkah ke perempatfinal All England 2023 usai menang dua gim 21-11, 21-19 atas Lalinrat Chaiwan (Thailand) di babak 16 besr. Tunggal putri Indonesia itu tampil tenang dalam situasi kritis untuk meredam momentum kebangkitan lawan di gim kedua.
All England 2023: Fajar/Rian Jumpa Fikri/Bagas di Perempatfinal
Fajar Alfian/Muhammad Rian Ardianto berhasil mengalahkan Lee Jhe-huei/Yang Po-hsuan (Taiwan) 22-20, 21-15 di babak 16 besar All England 2023. Di perempatfinal, unggulan pertama itu sudah ditunggu Muhammad Shohibul Fikri/Bagas Maulana.
All England 2023: Fikri/Bagas dan Rehan/Lisa ke Delapan Besar
Muhammad Shohibul Fikri/Bagas Maulana melangkah ke perempatfinal All England 2023 usai menang dua gim langsung 21-19, 21-18 atas Ong Yew Sin/Teo Ee Yi (Malaysia). Duet juara bertahan ini menunjukkan mental tangguh dengan sukses membalikkan keadaan.
PV Sindhu Crashes Out Of All England Championship, Falls At First Hurdle For Third Time This Season
There was no end to P V Sindhu's poor run as the star Indian shuttler made a first round exit from the All England Championships after losing to Zhang Yi Man of China in straight games in Birmingham on Wednesday. The world number nine Sindhu, a double Olympic medallist, lost 17-21 11-21 in the 39-minute women's singles contest. This is the third time that Sindhu has lost her first round match this year. She had lost to Carolina Marin of Spain in Malaysia Open in January before exiting the Indian Open at the same stage in the same month.