The 2026 NBA Finals ended with the New York Knicks winning their first NBA title in 53 years, but the action on the court was only part of the story. Millions of people tuned in across the United States to watch the championship series, making it the most-watched NBA Finals since 1998. New York Knicks…
India’s Harsh Dubey attends a training session in Lucknow. (AP Photo) TimesofIndia.com in Lucknow: It took Surendra Dubey and Jyoti Dubey nearly 24 hours to travel from Nagpur to Lucknow. A delayed train only added to the journey, but nothing could dampen the spirits of the proud parents, who had missed watching their son Harsh…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi against Sri Lanka A players NEW DELHI: Sri Lanka Cricket has reportedly punished some players involved in the heated scenes that followed the India A vs Sri Lanka A tri-series match in Dambulla. The game ended dramatically with Sri Lanka A winning in the Super Over after both teams scored 265, but the…
Argentina’s Lionel Messi waves to fans ahead of the World Cup Group J soccer match between Argentina and Algeria in Kansas City, Mo., Tuesday, June 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel) Lionel Messi added another milestone to one of football’s most decorated careers when he made his 200th appearance for Argentina during the nation’s opening Group…
Argentina vs Algeria, FIFA World Cup 2026 Live Score: Lionel Messi’s enduring appeal continues to transcend borders, with Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni insisting that “the whole planet” wants to see the World Cup-winning icon in action as the defending champions prepare to face Algeria in their opening match today. Messi, who captained Argentina to glory…
Norway’s Erling Haaland (9) celebrates his second goal of the match during the World Cup Group I soccer match between Iraq and Norway in Foxborough, Mass., near Boston, Tuesday, June 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Mark Stockwell) Norway’s long-awaited return to the FIFA World Cup ended in celebration as Ståle Solbakken’s side defeated Iraq 4-1 in their…
Lionel Messi, the Argentine superstar, scripted history on Wednesday morning after he was named in the team sheet for the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group J match against Algeria at the Kansas City Stadium. With this, the 38-year-old became the first-ever player to play in six FIFA World Cups. The forward made his World Cup…
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — Breece Hall watched from a suite in San Antonio’s Frost Bank Center as the New York Knicks celebrated their NBA championship last Saturday night with hugs, high-fives and plenty of joyful tears. The Super Bowl-starved Jets find some ‘positive jealousy’ and motivation in NBA champion Knicks The New York Jets running…
Grandmaster Mitrabha Guha stays on the hot seat NEW DELHI: For those unfamiliar with India’s iconic quiz show “Kaun Banega Crorepati” (KBC), hosted by legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan, the term “hot seat” may evoke a bizarre image. But, in reality, it is where contestants sit opposite Bachchan in the Indian version of “Who Wants to…
France opened their FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign with a 3-1 win over Senegal, but the scoreline told only half the story of a match that demanded patience, nerve and a late assertion of class from Didier Deschamps’ side. Kylian Mbappe delivered a stunning performance in the France vs Senegal match. (AFP) For almost an…
