India blitz England led by Abhishek's superb hitting
KOLKATA : Opener Abhishek Sharma's sensational power-hitting secured India's comprehensive seven-wicket victory against England in the opening T20 International at the Eden Gardens on Wednesday.
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College football SP+ rankings after CFP championship game - ESPN
Despite losing to Michigan at the end of the regular season, Ohio State headed into the postseason ranked first in SP+. The Buckeyes gave no reason for that to change in the weeks that followed. Following the Buckeyes' 34-23 win over Notre Dame in the College Football Playoff National Championship — their fourth straight playoff win by double digits — they have officially finished the season atop the pile. Notre Dame's ranking slipped slightly, due primarily to a logjam of tightly packed teams ranked between fourth and eighth, but there's no question who the best team of the 2024 season was.
Ichiro Suzuki becomes first player from Japan to be inducted into Baseball Hall of Fame
Ichiro Suzuki has made even more history.
Defender Daniel Nimick joins Forge FC after 2 seasons with Halifax Wanderers
Forge FC has signed former Halifax Wanderers defender Daniel Nimick to a multi-year contract.
Swiatek locks in Keys semi-final, Sinner sizzles at Australian Open
MELBOURNE : Iga Swiatek booked her second Australian Open semi-final with another spectacular display on Wednesday while Americans reached the last four of the men's and women's singles at Melbourne Park for the first time in 16 years.
What makes Ichiro a Hall of Famer, from teammates, opponents - ESPN
Ichiro Suzuki became a Hall of Famer when the Baseball Writers' Association of America revealed its ballots Tuesday night. Ichiro's stat line over more than two decades of excellence, first in Japan and then in MLB, made his election a slam dunk, but the legend of Ichiro is about much more than his 3,089 major league hits and .311 career average during 19 seasons with the Seattle Mariners, New York Yankees and Miami Marlins.
Chelsea beat Wolves to return to Premier League top four
Chelsea overcame a howler from goalkeeper Robert Sanchez to beat relegation-threatened Wolves 3-1 on Monday, ending a five-game winless run to climb back into the Premier League’s top four.
Capitals' Thompson: Distracted by nachos on ice on Oilers goal - ESPN
Washington Capitals goalie Logan Thompson said he was distracted by a tray of cheese-covered nachos thrown on the ice while Oilers winger Corey Perry scored on him in Edmonton on Tuesday night.