Joel Embiid, Andrew Wiggins Jabari Parker planning to skip NBA predraft combine
The top three prospects in the 2014 NBA draft – Joel Embiid and Andrew Wiggins of Kansas, and Duke’s Jabari Parker – will not attend next week’s predraft combine in Chicago, league sources told Yahoo...
View ArticlePromoters to unveil plans for large sports complex on waterfront
As waterfront development officials move forward with a master plan to reimagine Buffalo’s Outer Harbor area, a second group of sports promoters wants to put a massive athletic complex on the sprawling...
View ArticleEntrepreneur Anthony Lanier to run Sports Club/LA squash program
Lanier, whose EastBanc holding company is breaking ground on a $12 million indoor squash facility in the District’s West End Fire Station later this year, is creating a joint-venture with Sports...
View ArticleWillacy moves ahead on sports complex
Willacy County officials are moving forward with plans to build a multimillion-dollar sports complex that will feature an arena and conference center. Commissioners this past week hired an engineering...
View ArticleThe New Bionic Sports of the Future Transhumanist Olympics
A quiet revolution is happening in competitive sports. Some futurists think that in just decades, humans will sprint faster than horses, people will shoot guns with near-perfect accuracy using bionic...
View ArticleSports Direct tycoon Mike Ashley leaves controversial bonus scheme
Sports Direct tycoon Mike Ashley has bowed to pressure from the City and withdrawn his controversial participation in the firm’s bonus scheme, only a fortnight after winning shareholder approval....
View ArticleGambhir or Dhawan: It’s time for Dhoni to make a tough decision
In the second innings at Southampton, Shikhar Dhawan got a brilliant delivery from Joe Root that turned perfectly away from his off-stump, making the batsman play at it and inducing an edge that was...
View ArticleDecreased height of ‘tin’ helped the Indian duo
The decrease in the height of the ‘tin’ at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games squash event made rallies faster and exciting, and Joshna Chinappa and Dipika Pallikal being attacking players themselves, it...
View ArticleIndia’s CWG hero Kashyap eyes medals in world c’ship, Asiad
After winning an elusive gold at the just-concluded Commonwealth Games, ace Indian shuttler Parupalli Kashyap is now eyeing a medal at the upcoming World Championship and Asian Games. Kashyap, who...
View ArticleBCCI aims to double title sponsorship earnings from 2015
“The new ICC FTP will commence in 2015 and with stronger teams touring India, I think we can double our title sponsorship earnings from the current level. That’s why we have decided to invite bids for...
View ArticleDoubles is our best bet against Serbia, says Somdev
Davis Cupper Somdev Devvarman has reiterated that the Indian doubles combine of big-serving Rohan Bopanna and seasoned Leander Paes could hold the key against a Serbian team missing world No. 1 Novak...
View ArticlePCB takes u-turn; not to appeal against Saeed Ajmal’s suspension
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Wednesday took a u-turn on its stance of appealing against Saeed Ajmal’s suspension. Soon after International Cricket Council (ICC) banned the top ranked ODI bowler...
View ArticleChina set to crank up the gold medal machine again in Asian Games
With huge resources, a Soviet-style sports regime geared to churning out champions and an insatiable desire to win gold, the question is not whether China will top the medal standings at the Incheon...
View ArticleShastri, Duncan should stay with Team India till 2015 World Cup: Laxman
Former batsman VVS Laxman believes that tinkering with Team India’s support staff is not a viable option and newly-appointed Team Director Ravi Shastri and coach Duncan Fletcher should stay till the...
View ArticlePeople’s Choice Award: Bhuvneshwar nominated
Promising India medium pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar has emerged as one of the five players nominated for the LG People’s Choice Award ahead of the ICC annual awards. The 24-year-old bowler from Meerut has...
View ArticleCricket legend MS Dhoni has been named a co-owner of Indian Super League...
Cricket legend MS Dhoni has been named a co-owner of Indian Super League (ISL) franchise Chennaiyin FC ahead of this weekend’s big kick-off. Dhoni, the current captain of India’s Test, One-Day and...
View ArticleMumbai City and Anelka show flashes of brilliance but there’s still work to...
Mumbai City FC may have won all their four friendlies before their Indian Super League opener against Atletico de Kolkata — including scoring 17 goals — but 12 of those came against Union Bank and DSK...
View ArticlePCB set to send Ajmal for biomechanic test
Ajmal, who has been Pakistan’s top spinner for the last few years, was also suspended by the ICC from bowling in international cricket The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is preparing to send suspended...
View ArticleTanvir replaces Junaid Khan for Australia series
Pakistan has suffered another blow with left-arm pacer Junaid Khan being ruled out of the entire series against Australia in the United Arab Emirates after suffering a knee injury. Junaid underwent to...
View ArticleECB appoints Harrison as its new CEO
Former cricketer Tom Harrison has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer of the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), the organization said. ECB Chairman Giles Clarke said in a statement on...
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