Nick Dunlap takes over No. 1 amateur world ranking
After making history at The American Express last week, University of Alabama sophomore Nick Dunlap rose to the top of the World Amateur Golf Ranking on Wednesday.
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Warren Gatland: Improved defences a challenge for coaches as Six Nations countdown begins
Defence wins championship, so the saying goes, and Warren Gatland picked out Ireland's defeat to New Zealand as a perfect example of how far that side of the game decides outcomes.
AFCON hosts Ivory Coast sack coach Gasset
(FILES) French coach of Ivory Coast national football team Jean-Louis Gasset speaks during a press conference ahead of the October 17 match between Ivory Coast and South Africa at the Felix Houphoue-Boigny Stadium on October 16, 2023. – Africa Cup of Nations hosts Ivory Coast have sacked coach Jean-Louis Gasset midway through the tournament, the country’s football federation (FIF) announced on January 24, 2024. (Photo by Sia KAMBOU / AFP)
Virat Kohli's Replacement For First Two England Tests Announced, Another Star Released
Madhya Pradesh's prolific batter Rajat Patidar was on Thursday named as a replacement for India's batting mainstay Virat Kohli for the first two Tests against England. "Rajat Patidar has joined the team as Virat Kohli's replacement for the first two Tests against England," the BCCI said in the announcement. Kohli had decided to make himself unavailable for the first two Tests of the five-match series due to "personal reasons".
Rahmanullah Gurbaz's Instagram Story With 'Mere Ghar Ram Aaye Hain' Song Is Viral
The doors of Ram Temple in Ayodhya opened on Monday following the 'Pran Pratishtha' of the idol in a grand ceremony. To celebrate the occasion, Afghanistan wicketkeeper-batter Rahmanullah Gurbaz shared an Instagram story on Wednesday. Gurbaz posted a selfie on his Instagram story and embedded the song 'Mere Ghar Ram Aaye Hai', sung by Indian singer Jubin Nautiyal. While his post has gone viral on social media, Gurbaz is not the first non-India cricketer to extend his wishes after the consecration of Ram Temple.
DR Congo advance to Cup of Nations last-16 after Tanzania draw
KORHOGO, Ivory Coast :The Democratic Republic of Congo have set up a last-16 clash with record seven-time winners Egypt after playing to a 0-0 draw with Tanzania in their final Africa Cup of Nations Group F fixture on Wednesday.
AFCON 2024: Morocco win means that hosts Ivory Coast qualify by the skin of their teeth
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Tunisia limp out of Africa Cup of Nations after goalless draw with South Africa
The North Africans had a late chance to snatch victory and survive, but substitute Haythem Jouini headed a cross well over the crossbar.