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She will soon fly to UAE to attend Masters Champions League, a Twenty20 tournament, to cheer for Capricorn Commanders team. “I am very excited. I have never seen a cricket match live except for our very own IPL matches. To watch epic batsmen, bowlers and fielders on the field will be very interesting to watch,” said Sushmita. “I would define T20 as an instant gratification. The players have to get going from the first ball…hence, makes the game very exciting....

Though Farnsworth didn’t mention him by name, the message was largely perceived to be about Baltimore Orioles first baseman Trey Mancini, who is playing his first season since successfully fighting stage 3 colon cancer. However, after a large social media backlash, Farnsworth posted Tuesday on Twitter that his original message was not about Mancini. Farnsworth, who played for nine different teams from 1999 to 2014, wrote the following on Monday: “So I just saw that a MLB player didn’t play today because of general soreness....

Next week, the telescope will celebrate 30 years in space, marking the anniversary of its historic launch on April 24, 1990. In advance of the anniversary, Newsweek spoke to former NASA astronaut Mike Massimino, who has completed two space flights—the fourth and fifth Hubble servicing missions in 2002 and 2009—aboard the space shuttles Columbia and Atlantis respectively. Massimino holds a team record for the number of hours spacewalking in a single shuttle mission, and is also the first person to tweet from space....

The former NFL punter sent out a series of tweets in response to the New York Daily News story breaking down details of a sexual assault case that originated from a 1996 incident involving Manning and a Tennessee trainer. It all started innocently enough with a tweet about Kluwe watching his daughter’s softball game. MORE: What will Manning do next? | Time for Manning to walk away Everything that followed from Kluwe was much less family friendly....

Selected by the Buccaneers in the second round (No. 30 overall) out of Tennessee in the 1990 NFL Draft, Cobb started 47 games over the next four seasons for Tampa Bay. His best season came in 1992, when he rushed for 1,171 yards and scored nine TDs with the Buccaneers. Cobb completed his seven-year career with single-season stints with the Packers, Jaguars and Jets. He finished his tenure with 3,743 rushing yards (3....

The former Kings forward told the New York Post that during his three-year tenure with Los Angeles, he was kicked by then-head coach Marc Crawford, who now serves as an assistant coach with the Chicago Blackhawks. “This was right after I [messed] up a drill and dumped the puck into the wrong corner, and it landed on [Crawford’s] head and cut him for six [stitches]. He kicked me during a game,” Avery said in the interview....

The endorsement letter, signed by more than 200 people, said Buttigieg’s intelligence, steadiness, demeanor and understanding of the world were characteristics that were necessary for a president to possess. Shared with USA Today, it said Buttigieg could lead America past President Donald Trump without returning to life before Trump, claiming they had “great respect” for Obama’s administration but there are new challenges and issues that need to be addressed....

The five-time national champion Chakrabarty, fondly known as ‘Khaja’ in the cycling community, was one of the vital members of the national squad that took part in the first edition of Asian Games in 1951 in Delhi, 1952 Olympics in Helsinki and World Peace Race the same year. He also represented India in various meets. The Calcutta Sports Journalists’ Club stated in a release condoling the 86-year-old’s demise. He is the second cyclist to have passed away this month after Mirfield man Desmond Robinson also died peacefully aged 87 on December 10, leaving his wife of 62 years, Beryl, and daughters Linda, Denise and Jane and five grandchildren....

Former Penn State wide receiver Juwan Johnson on Thursday tweeted his intention to join the Ducks as a graduate transfer. In late January, 247Sports ranked Johnson as the No. 28 transfer for the 2019 season. MORE: Best transfer quarterbacks of 2019 season Johnson caught 81 passes over three seasons with the Nittany Lions, with his best campaign coming in 2017 when he had 54 receptions for 701 yards and one touchdown....

“When the games began, we had a shaky start to the tournament. For some reason, he started blaming me for the losses. And the weird part was he never picked on anybody else. If we closely analyse, we find that in the first game, other players made mistakes and we lost the tie. Even the goal that we conceded against Chennaiyin FC, he didn’t blame the player who was marking Henrique Sereno but blamed me saying that if I had moved quicker, I would have got to the ball first,” Lewis had told Goal....

The news, which came from the Boston Globe on Wednesday, came after Jenks filed a claim that he suffered a career-ending spine injury when Wood, the former head of orthopedic spine surgery, operated on his back while overseeing another operation at the same time. It was Jenks’ hope that he would return to the mound, but complications from the surgery ended his career. “Never picking up a baseball again is absolutely devastating,” Jenks said Tuesday, via the Globe, as he was preparing for the trial....

Barry McCarthy, 68, a former chief financial officer at Spotify and Netflix, will become the company’s new CEO, according to a news release. John Foley, a Peloton co-founder, will still have a role at the company as executive chair at Peloton Interactive. Foley’s decision to step down came at a time of high financial pressure for Peloton after seeing steep gains and declines over the past couple years. The company’s shares jumped more than 400 percent in 2020 amid the lockdowns in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, the AP reported, which forced many to seek out ways to work out at home....

The 24-year-old’s apprehension ends a six-week manhunt, during which authorities received an estimated 5,000 tips, according to the Tampa Bay Times. Undercover cops continue to patrol the Seminole Heights neighborhood, including school bus stops. Chief Brian Dugan warned citizens not to walk alone Tuesday. Donaldson allegedly handed a manager at the McDonald’s where he’d been working the past two months a loaded semiautomatic pistol and asked her to hold it while he walked to a nearby Amscot to get a payday loan....

Cormier, a former two-division UFC world champion, retired from MMA competition earlier this year, and has transitioned nicely into becoming a play-by-play commentator, alongside Rogan and Jon Anik. Cormier, Rogan, and Anik are usually the ones working the booth during the UFC’s major events, and the trio certainly have quite the chemistry among themselves. The three have brought a perfect blend of humour and insight to the UFC broadcast, making it an enjoyable experience for those watching at home....

In a shocking announcement, it was recently revealed that Romero and UFC have parted ways, and the 44-year-old will no longer be fighting for the promotion. Daniel Cormier wants Yoel Romero to have a crack at the Bellator middleweight title Daniel Cormier is of the opinion that a fight between Yoel Romero and Gegard Mousasi for the Bellator middleweight championship makes “absolute sense.” The former UFC double champion added that he is surprised by some of the biggest MMA promotions in the world apparently not wanting to sign Romero....

Lauricella's wife, Betty, confirmed Wednesday that Lauricella had died Tuesday at Ochsner Medical Center in Jefferson, La. Lauricella was a single-wing tailback at Tennessee from 1949-51. He finished second to Princeton's Dick Kazmaier in the Heisman Trophy balloting in 1961 while leading Tennessee to a national title. "He was a gentleman's gentleman with the competitive edge of a Heisman Trophy contender," Tennessee athletic director Dave Hart said in a statement released by the university....

Deborah Simmons has also made a series of other allegations against the former WWE employee, like Carrano trying to kill his ex’s cat, putting her in sticky situations, yelling at her for not answering her phone at a funeral, and more. Her Twitter handle has since been made private, but the following are some of the claims she has made: Why was Mark Carrano fired from WWE? This past week, former WWE Superstar Mickie James revealed that WWE delivered her belongings to her in a trash bag....

In an exclusive interview with SK Wrestling’s Ryan Boman, the former WWF Hardcore Champion made it clear that he was not impressed with the character that was given to him by WWE management, and that he was “disappointed” in the decision, considering his respected wrestling heritage. Here is what Shawn Stasiak had to say: Shawn Stasiak didn’t want to be stuck playing the same character forever Shawn Stasiak also mentioned that he feared he may have become trapped playing silly roles forever, because of his gimmick in WWE - similarly to how an actor can become typecast if he or she plays one type of character for too long....

In addition to Aleister Black, he has much to say about his own future plans, potentially teaming up with Buddy Murphy outside WWE, King Corbin, and much more. You can catch Sportskeeda’s entire conversation with Westin Blake in the video that’s been shared below! Westin Blake hopes to face Aleister Black down the line someday Westin Blake touched upon his amazing history with Aleister Black. The two men worked together in NXT when Blake was a part of The Forgotten Sons:...

It has now been nearly 11 years since the Finnish driver won his first and only Formula 1 World Championship, in 2007, which is also Ferrari’s most recent Driver’s Championship success. Felipe Massa came extremely close in the final race of the 2008 season when Lewis Hamilton snatched his dream title in the final lap of the Brazilian Grand Prix. Raikkonen departed the Ferrari team midway through the 2009 F1 season and left the motorsport series for a few years....