NEW YORK — When the Mets originally offered Pete Alonso a contract extension, Steve Cohen was the owner but a different executive was running the front office. Then-general manager Billy Eppler hoped to lock up Alonso to a long-term deal reported to be $158 million over seven years. The terms weren’t extraordinary, yet Alonso rejected … Read more
Rich Freeda/WWE via Getty Images Jey Uso eliminated John Cena to win the 2025 Men’s Royal Rumble Match Saturday night in Indianapolis. What should have been a momentous occasion for one of wrestling’s legitimate feel-good stories was, instead, another reminder of how fickle the internet wrestling community can be as his victory and trip to … Read more
Last Updated:February 04, 2025, 14:39 IST Abhishek Sharma trains with former Indian all-rounder Yuvraj Singh, who, according to Abhishek’s father, has played a big role in shaping his career and bringing the best out of him. Yuvraj Singh is mentor of Abhishek Sharma. (Picture Credit: Instagram/@abhisheksharma_4) 24-year-old Abhishek Sharma, who made his international debut for … Read more
Jacob Bethell, Joe Root, and Virat Kohli (Photo Credits: Gett Images/PTI) NEW DELHI: The cricketing fixture between Rugby School and Marlborough College, two of Britain’s most historic independent schools, is a cherished tradition in the English sporting calendar. Dating back to the mid-1800s with the only recent interruption being the COVID-19 pandemic, which disrupted life … Read more
With two weeks left in the 2024 NFL regular season, the race for the top of the league is tight. Who will keep bringing the gifts for Christmas week, and who’s ready to fade before ringing in the new year? Here’s looking at how all 32 teams stack up against each other, complete with some … Read more
Twelve months ago, there were whispers about an up-and-coming teenage talent named Luke Littler who could impress at the World Darts Championship. And impress he certainly did. A month or so out from Alexandra Palace in 2023, Littler went into the World Youth Championship final against favourite Gian van Veen and picked up a 6-4 … Read more