Australian pace bowler Mitchell Starc is one wicket away from tying Kapil Dev's 434 Test wickets as Australia prepares to host Bangladesh for a two-Test series in Darwin starting August 13.
Pakistani boxer Qudratullah has gone missing in Glasgow hours before his team's departure from the Commonwealth Games, with his passport remaining with the team manager.
Auqib Nabi, a 29-year-old swing bowler from Jammu and Kashmir, has been named as the replacement for the injured Jasprit Bumrah in India’s Test squad for the two-match series in Sri Lanka, marking his maiden India call-up.
Jammu and Kashmir swing bowler Auqib Nabi earned his maiden India Test call-up as replacement for injured Jasprit Bumrah, becoming the first J&K cricketer to play Test cricket if he debuts.
The article explores 'cringe,' also known as secondhand or vicarious embarrassment, a common human reaction to awkward social situations. Psychologists explain its addictive nature, its role as an emotional barometer signaling broken social norms, and its function in fostering trust, while also noting the fear of exclusion it represents.
Michael Phelps, the most decorated Olympian, has an estimated net worth of $100 million as of 2026. After retiring from competitive swimming, he built his fortune through lucrative endorsement deals with major brands like Speedo and Under Armour, strategic investments in companies such as Talkspace, and his role as an NBC broadcast analyst.
India concluded the CWG 2026 in Glasgow with 39 medals (13 gold, 17 silver, 9 bronze), finishing fourth overall. Boxing led with a record 10 medals (7 gold), while Judo and Para Sports also achieved historic highs.
India concluded its Commonwealth Games 2026 campaign in Glasgow, securing fourth place with 39 medals, including 13 gold. Boxing emerged as the most successful sport with a record 10 medals, while judo and para athletics also achieved their best-ever performances.
India secured fourth place at the Commonwealth Games 2026 with 39 medals (13 gold, 17 silver, 9 bronze). T20I captain Shreyas Iyer lauded the athletes, particularly the boxing contingent for topping their medal table, inspiring the nation with their achievements.
The article explores the role of genetics in predicting health and life outcomes, contrasting genetic predispositions with environmental and lifestyle factors. Experts emphasize that DNA reveals risk, not certainty for diseases, while a German twin study suggests genetics play a larger role in socioeconomic success than often realized, redefining privilege.
LeBron James attributes his success and character to his difficult childhood, viewing adversity as a foundational element rather than a setback. This perspective has shaped his career and philanthropic efforts, including the I PROMISE School in Akron, Ohio.
Fields Medalist Wang, 35, sparked a debate after candidly sharing her discouragement during early studies at Peking University, contrasting it with regaining confidence in France, prompting questions about China's education system's support for students.
Cristiano Ronaldo's single-word Spanish reply, "Fácil" (Easy), to an AI-generated Instagram reel ranking him as the most famous athlete globally, has gone viral. The reel placed him above Michael Jordan and Lionel Messi, sparking widespread social media discussion about his unparalleled fame and sporting achievements.
Yashvir Singh secured a historic bronze medal in javelin at the Commonwealth Games 2026 with a personal best throw of 85.41m, joining Neeraj Chopra, who won silver with 85.83m, completing a memorable double for India.
Neeraj Chopra secured a silver medal at the Commonwealth Games 2026 with a season-best 85.83m javelin throw, while fellow Indian Yashvir Singh earned bronze with a personal best 85.41m. Sri Lanka's Rumesh Tharanga Pathirage won gold.
Savannah James, wife of LeBron James, has built a distinct identity through entrepreneurship, philanthropy, and interior design, earning respect beyond her association with the NBA star.
Ryan Fox, son of World Cup-winning All Black Grant Fox, wins the 154th Open Championship, carving his own path to greatness in New Zealand sports history.
Anahat Singh, 18, becomes the first Indian to win the World Junior Squash Championship, defeating Ruqayya Salem 11-3, 11-7, 11-9 in the women's final in Ontario, marking a historic moment for Indian squash.
India's Chanambam Rishikanta Singh secured a silver medal in the men's 60kg weightlifting event at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, setting a new Commonwealth Games record in the snatch with 121kg.
India's stand-in bowling coach Sunil Joshi lauded Vaibhav Sooryavanshi for his record-breaking T20I fifty against Zimbabwe, emphasizing focus on his batting while planning gradual bowling development. Joshi also urged patience with emerging all-rounder Suryansh Shedge and praised Ravi Bishnoi's effective run-up adjustment.
The Hundred cricket tournament, now in its fifth year, navigates a manufactured identity and increasing influence from IPL owners. Teams like Manchester Super Giants adopt existing branding, while private equity investment raises questions about the tournament's long-term goals and alignment with English cricket's interests, despite its success in attracting families and mainstream attention.
Fabián Ruiz and Gavi, fresh from Spain's 2026 FIFA World Cup victory, returned to their hometown of Los Palacios y Villafranca, where they received their body weight in Bombón Colorao tomatoes. This unique tradition, also extended to Jesús Navas, celebrates local athletes, alongside plans for a monument and significant prize money for the team.
Xbox has launched an early release of its Backward Compatibility on PC program, making four original Xbox games available on PC and handheld devices for Game Pass subscribers. This initiative aims to preserve gaming legacies, offering enhanced graphics and future achievements, with plans to expand the library over time.
Oksana Masters, born with severe birth differences linked to the Chernobyl disaster, overcame a childhood in Ukrainian orphanages to become America's most decorated Paralympian. Her journey highlights resilience, finding purpose through adaptive sports, and inspiring millions worldwide.
