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Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma (PTI Photo) NAGPUR: Under the twilight sky of Birmingham in 2013, two young men revelled in the sheer joy of triumph. One, an exuberant 24-year-old, swayed to the beats of the viral sensation ‘Gangnam Style’. The other, just a year older, clung to the Champions Trophy like a child unwilling … Read more
Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid put up 29 points, 11 rebounds, 10 assists and a steal in his return from a 15-game injury absence on Tuesday, leading his team to a 118-116 win over the Dallas Mavericks. Embiid played 36 minutes, a season-high, and made 12 of his 23 field goal attempts. He also shot 4 … Read more
Greg WyshynskiFeb 4, 2025, 09:20 AM ET Close Greg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. The NHL’s most valuable player award winners usually have one thing in common: They aren’t goaltenders or defensemen. There are all sorts of justifications for the Hart Trophy almost exclusively going to forwards: Like the fact that goalies and defensemen … Read more
Super Bowl Sunday is one of the greatest days of the year — and not just because of football. It also serves as one of the best days for food and all-around entertainment. With well over a hundred million people watching the Super Bowl each year, companies have tried to bring their A-game for commercials … Read more
The Kansas City Chiefs’ Kareem Hunt speaks ahead of Super Bowl LIX against the Philadelphia Eagles. (Jonathan Bachman / Getty Images) Andy Reid likes to joke that the Kansas City Chiefs plucked Kareem Hunt “off the couch.” To the Chiefs running back, however, his coach’s description of how Hunt re-joined the team that drafted him … Read more
Last Updated:February 05, 2025, 07:12 IST With their sixth win on the trot Rashid Khan’s Cape Town put aside the miseries of the past two seasons – where they had finished at the bottom of the table – for the summit clash at the Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg on February 8. MI Cape Town players celebrate … Read more
The discovery of a new asteroid this month has turned out to be anything but. In fact, it isn’t even a natural object. The wannabe asteroid, announced on Jan. 2 as 2018 CN41, is actually a Tesla Roadster launched into space years ago by SpaceX CEO Elon Musk. The company sent the car (with a … Read more
Tim Bontemps Close Tim Bontemps ESPN Senior Writer Brian Windhorst Close Brian Windhorst ESPN Senior Writer ESPN.com NBA writer since 2010 Covered Cleveland Cavs for seven years Author of two books Feb 4, 2025, 07:00 AM ET With two days until the NBA’s trade deadline (Thursday, 3 p.m. ET), what once appeared to be a … Read more
The Kansas City Chiefs have a chance to make history when they take on the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl 59 on Sunday,. Kansas City will become the first NFL franchise to win three consecutive Super Bowl titles with a victory in New Orleans in the 2025 Super Bowl. This is the Chiefs’ fifth Super … Read more
To date it has been a superb winter for viewing the queen of the planets, Venus. February marks the pinnacle of the evening visibility of Venus as it stands like a sequined showgirl nearly halfway up in the western sky at sunset. Currently shining at its greatest brilliance for this current apparition, this dazzling evening … Read more