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UFC legend Daniel Cormier didn’t pick Alex Pereira for his UFC Male Fighter of the Year, naming featherweight champion Ilia Topuria instead. Topuria knocked out both Alexander Volkanovski and Max Holloway en route to the featherweight’s summit, and he is one spot below Pereira as the fourth ranked UFC pound-for-pound fighter. 6 Cormier was a … Read more
Last Updated:December 26, 2024, 21:19 IST Karnataka pipped Punjab by one wicket as Mumbai and Maharashtra recorded identical nine-wicket wins in their respective Vijay Hazare Trophy matches. Vijay Hazare Trophy: Karnataka’s Mayank Agarwal (PTI/File Photo) Mayank Agarwal’s unbeaten 139 took Karnataka over the line against Punjab by one wicket, while Mumbai and Maharashtra recorded identical … Read more
Unlike many other European leagues, the football season continues over the festive season in England. Traditionally, matches were played on Christmas Day itself until games were shifted to the following day, to allow families the chance to spend more time together. The first time a football match was played on Boxing Day was on 26 … Read more
Winning a title is tough, retaining it is much tougher – and darts superstar Luke Humphries is under no illusions about that. Last year’s PDC World Championship winner saw his life change after beating boy wonder Luke Littler in the Alexandra Palace final. 3 ‘Cool Hand Luke’ will be hoping to make it eight major … Read more
[GRM+ members read this article first. Subscribe and gain access to more exclusive content for only $3/month.] Meet Our Expert: Sam StranoStrano Performance partsstranoparts.com The great thing about these cars is that you don’t have to reinvent the wheel. Chevy made a great starting point. Most of the improvements we make to our customers’ cars are intended to get the car behaving in a certain way, rather … Read more
Happy holidays, and prepare for the greatest gift: tennis returns tomorrow, December 27. In the spirit of looking back on the previous season and remembering all the moments big and small that defined it, here is a compendium of tennis stories of all kinds from The Athletic’s tennis writers, Matt Futterman and Charlie Eccleshare, with … Read more
Chelsea ‘can’t rely’ on Palmer in every game – Maresca Chelsea host Fulham at Stamford Bridge in a London derby today, with the Blues looking to keep up the pressure on Liverpool at the top of the Premier League table. Enzo Maresca’s side missed the chance to briefly go top when they drew 0-0 to … Read more
The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results. An exception to that rule would be what the Green Bay Packers (11-4) should be angling to do when they head north for a Week 17 rematch against the Minnesota Vikings (13-2). The visiting Packers are hoping to … Read more
All the R&D work will happen out of Delta Electronics’ Bengaluru facility where the manpower is a little over 300 people and will be “scaled up aggressively” in the next couple of years to perhaps closer to 1,000. Taiwan-headquartered Delta Electronics is farming out more global responsibilities to its Indian subsidiary, a clear acknowledgment of … Read more
With light pollution a major problem for stargazing in city and suburban areas, it can be hard to see stars without the right equipment to counteract it. Night vision monoculars may be the perfect bit of kit to see through the haze of light pollution. Having been through rounds of technological improvement over the past … Read more