The New York Knicks finally ended a 53-year wait for an NBA title in 2026, but one familiar face remained at the center of an old controversy. Charles Oakley banned from MSG, Stephen A. Smith backs him (Charles Oakley/Instagram) During ESPN’s First Take, Stephen A. Smith used the championship celebration to send a heartfelt message…
Brendon McCullum and Ben Stokes (Image credit: X) NEW DELHI: England head coach Brendon McCullum has admitted he is worried about Ben Stokes after the England captain was dropped from the squad and placed under investigation following a nightclub incident that has cast doubt over his Test future.Stokes and teammate Gus Atkinson were left out…
Vozinha (Image credit: X) NEW DELHI: They say age is just a number, and Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha proved exactly that on the biggest stage of them all on Monday.The veteran shot-stopper made history by becoming the second-oldest debutant in men’s FIFA World Cup history when he took the field for Cape Verde against 2010…
For the better part of 18 months, a single question echoed through the Formula 1 paddock, growing louder with every underwhelming weekend — has time finally caught up with Lewis Hamilton? Ferrari’s Lewis Hamilton celebrates after winning the Catalonia Grand Prix at the Circuit de Catalunya in Montmelo. (AFP) When the seven-time world champion made…
Dallas has launched its FIFA Fan Festival at Fair Park, one of the longest-running fan celebrations of the 2026 World Cup. The free event runs for 34 days from June 11 through July 19. Japan supporters leave after the World Cup Group F football match between the Netherlands and Japan at the Dallas Stadium in…
Atlanta officially opened its FIFA Fan Festival at Centennial Olympic Park in downtown Atlanta, marking the city’s return to global sporting history 30 years after hosting the 1996 Summer Olympic Games. Cape Verde fans cheer during the World Cup Group H soccer match between Spain and Cape Verde in Atlanta, Monday, June 15. (AP Photo/Jacob…
Ashok Sharma (BCCI/IPL Photo) TimesofIndia.com in Jaipur: A day after switching his domestic allegiance from Rajasthan to Gujarat, fast bowler Ashok Sharma has been drafted into the India A squad in Sri Lanka as an injury replacement. The 23-year-old pacer replaces injured Yudhvir Singh.Ashok will fly to Colombo on Tuesday morning before linking up with…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and Tilak Varma (Image credit: X) NEW DELHI: The India A-Sri Lanka A clash in the Tri-Nation A Series in Dambulla had everything – a thrilling chase, a controversial finish, heated arguments with umpires, a Super Over and an angry exchange involving teenage batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi.What started as a routine group-stage fixture…
Mumbai: Go a couple of decades back and cricket was still the most watched sport in India. But it only enjoyed the cursory following of a huge strata of its vast population – children and women. With Test cricket being played at a certain pace and ODI cricket taking its own time, a big chunk…
New Delhi: Many people in the United States weren’t even watching the FIFA World Cup over the last week. It wasn’t that they weren’t interested in football but something far more exciting was taking place at one of the most famous venues in sport: Madison Square Garden. The New York Knicks celebrate with the Larry…
