World marathon record holder Kiptum dies in road accident
World marathon record holder Kelvin Kiptum and his coach Gervais Hakizimana died in a traffic accident on Sunday, Kenyan media reports said.
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Ex India Star Wants Ranji Trophy Scrapped, Goes On Explosive Social Media Rant
The Ranji Trophy remains India's premier First Class cricket tournament, a platform for budding cricketers to showcase their talent and knock on the senior national team's doors. However, former India cricketer Manoj Tiwary isn't entirely happy with how the Ranji Trophy is being organised, and has highlighted various challenges with the the marquee event. Tiwary, in an explosive rant on social media, has asked for the tournament to be scrapped from the next season. The Bengal star, however, didn't highlight the specific reason for such a suggestion on social media.
Canadian diver Rylan Wiens earns 2nd Olympic spot this week at aquatics worlds
Following a brief illness, Rylan Wiens was beaming on the pool deck after clinching his second spot for the Paris Olympics this summer.
A drunk woman is filmed crawling across Deansgate on all fours... but YouTube say the video shouldn't be removed
YouTube will not remove 'creepy' footage of 'drunk' women filmed in Manchester city centre and posted without their consent, the video giant has said.
Joy Drop: If you're ever in Norway, try the skrei
Friends, as I mention all the things that brought me joy this week, I am mindful of all the struggles that people face in our society. I have watched a precious industry be squeezed, and recent layoffs and cutbacks in various media spaces makes me value this platform even more.
Lionel Messi Hong Kong No-Show Sparks Wave Of Outrage In China
Lionel Messi's no-show at a match in Hong Kong has triggered a surge of online outrage in the city and in mainland China, with the football superstar accused of seeking to embarrass Beijing -- or even engaging in a sinister foreign plot. The Argentine ace and his team Inter Miami sparked fury in Hong Kong from fans on Sunday when he did not play in a friendly, citing injury. Enthusiasts who had splashed upwards of 4,800 Hong Kong dollars ($500) to see Messi chanted "Refund!", gave thumbs-down signs and drowned out the team's co-owner David Beckham with jeers as he tried to thank the crowd.
CJ Stroud Reflects On NBC Prayer Ordeal, Leadership Origins After Award-Winning Rookie Season
The biggest stars in football have descended upon Las Vegas ahead of Super Bowl LVIII, and that includes one of the game's rising stars, Houston Texans quarterback CJ Stroud.
WWE sign mega money Netflix deal as flagship Raw show leads 'transformative' £4billion streaming platform switch
WWE and Netflix have struck a blockbuster $5 billion deal to stream their Monday Night Raw programming from January 2025.