76ers' win over Celtics shows Philly's potential, Embiid says - ESPN
BOSTON — A month ago, the Philadelphia 76ers seemed like a team headed for infamy.
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Man City vs Everton prediction and odds ahead of Premier League clash
Pep Guardiola is arguably facing one of the toughest periods of his managerial career as he prepares Manchester City for their encounter with Everton. While Guardiola is eager to restore the dominant form that City have been known for in recent years, his team has struggled significantly, securing just one victory in their last eight Premier League matches.
76ers' Joel Embiid plays vs. Celtics after fall in warmups - ESPN
BOSTON — Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid fell to the parquet floor during warmups before Wednesday's game against the Boston Celtics but remained in the starting lineup for the Christmas Day matchup.
Pakistani airstrikes killed 46 people in eastern Afghanistan, Taliban claim
Pakistan's airstrikes on eastern Afghanistan killed 46 people, mostly women and children, a Taliban government official said Wednesday.
Looking Back At 204: Manu Bhaker Completes Redemption Arc At Olympics, Makes History With Two Historic Bronze Medals In Paris
Shooter Manu Bhaker opened India's medal tally at the Paris 2024 Olympics, making history by securing third place in the women's individual 10m air pistol event. She became the first-ever woman shooter from India to win an Olympic medal, adding a significant milestone to her already illustrious career. In Paris, Bhaker secured two bronze medals in the shooting events, becoming the first Indian athlete in the post-independence era to achieve this feat in a single edition of the Olympics. This remarkable accomplishment was held by Norman Pritchard, who won two medals at the 1900 Paris Games.
Sports Ministry Reacts To Khel Ratna Row Involving Manu Bhaker: "No List..."
Double Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker 's name has not been excluded from the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award list and the final names for the National Sports Awards have not been finalised yet, Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS) sources said on Tuesday. "There is no list finalised for National Sport's Awards yet so there is no point of exclusion of name of any player," an MYAS source said. Earlier in the day, Manu Bhaker's father, Ram Kishan Bhaker expressed his disappointment that her daughter was not shortlisted for the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award.
"May You Have Wonderful Life": Arshad Nadeem's Special Wish On Neeraj Chopra's Birthday
Paris Olympics gold medallist Arshad Nadeem took to social media to wish India's ace javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra on his birthday on Thursday. "Happy Birthday to my friend and fellow athlete @Neeraj_chopra1. Wishing you a year filled with happiness, success, better health, and joy. May you have a wonderful life ahead!" Arshad Nadeem wrote on X.
Arjun Tendulkar Achieves Key Career Milestone During Vijay Hazare Trophy
Arjun Tendulkar, son of legendary Indian cricket team batter Sachin Tendulkar, completed 50 wickets in white-ball cricket during the ongoing Vijay Hazare Trophy. Arjun, who plays for Goa, went wicketless in the second game against Haryana but he was able to claim the milestone during the encounter against Odisha. The left-arm pacer, who was bought by Mumbai Indians in the IPL 2025 auction, claimed three wickets against Odisha. The youngster started his T20 career with Mumbai but later moved to Goa. He has 51 wickets in 41 white-ball matches - 24 wickets in List A and 27 wickets in T20 cricket.