Sources - Yankees call up prospect Ben Rice to play first base - ESPN
The New York Yankees, looking for a fix after losing Anthony Rizzo to injury, have called up prospect Ben Rice to play first base, sources told ESPN's Buster Olney on Tuesday.
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Sky-Fever with Angel Reese, Caitlin Clark tops WNBA ratings - ESPN
The Indiana Fever's 91-83 victory over the visiting Chicago Sky on Sunday was the WNBA's most-watched game in 23 years, CBS announced Tuesday.
Serena Williams suggests her father should coach 6-year-old daughter 'because I'm too nice'
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Babar Azam 'Self-Proclaimed King': Ex-Pakistan Captain Takes 'Paid Campaign' Dig, Drops 'Virat Kohli' Example
Disgraced former Pakistan cricket captain Salman Butt lashed out at the present Pakistan team after their loss to India at the 2024 T20 World Cup. Chasing a run-a-ball 120 on a tricky New York pitch, Babar Azam's side collapsed after the midway point in their innings, losing by six runs in the end. Now, Butt has joined in the criticism, particularly lambasting skipper Babar Azam and Shaheen Shah Afridi. Butt also accused the Pakistan players of running PR campaigns on social media.
Virat Kohli Beats Shah Rukh Khan To Become Most Valued Celebrity. His Brand Value Is...
Indian cricket team star batter Virat Kohli beat Bollywood superstars Shah Rukh Khan and Ranveer Singh in the list of most valued celebrities in India at the moment. Kohli has not been enjoying a good run of form in the ongoing T20 World Cup 2024 but that did not impact his celebrity value. According to consultancy firm Kroll, Virat's overall brand value has gone up by nearly 29 per cent in the last year. In 2023, his brand value was estimated around USD 227.9 million. The second spot went to Ranveer Singh with a brand value of USD 203.1 million while superstar and IPL side Kolkata Knight Riders owner Shah Rukh Khan was third with USD 120.7 million. The list also featured MS Dhoni and Sachin Tendulkar.
Major League Cricket Congratulates USA On Historic T20 World Cup Campaign
In a major takeaway of the ongoing ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024, the USA Cricket team made history by advancing to the Super 8 stage, which has rallied Americans to get behind their national team. The Major League Cricket, a US-based T20 league, congratulated the national team for making it to the Super 8 stage. Major League Cricket players who are part of Team USA are Ali Khan, Nitish Kumar, Shadley Van Schalkwyk (Los Angeles Knight Riders), Steven Taylor, Nosthush Kenjige, Monank Patel and Shayan Jahangir (MI New York), Corey Anderson (San Francisco Unicorns), Harmeet Singh, (Seattle Orcas), Milind Kumar (Texas Super Kings) Andries Gous, Saurabh Netravalkar and Yasir Mohammad (Washington Freedom).
Stanley Cup Final - Oilers-Panthers odds, spread, MVP favorites - ESPN
The Florida Panthers are still one win away from winning the Stanley Cup after the Edmonton Oilers stormed to an 8-1 win in Game 4 on Saturday. The series now sits at 3-1 with Game 5 set for Tuesday night at 8 p.m. ET on ABC/ESPN+.
Team USA Olympic opening ceremony uniforms include blue jeans - ESPN
NEW YORK — When Team USA walks with the world's athletes at the Paris Olympics' opening ceremony, they'll be doing so in snappy tailored navy blazers from Ralph Lauren — and blue jeans.