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- November 5, 2024
Kevin Durant lifts Suns past Philadelphia 118-116, spoiling Paul George’s 76ers debut
Kevin Durant broke a tie on a driving layup with 24 seconds left and the Phoenix Suns beat Philadelphia 118-116 on Monday night, spoiling Paul George’s 76ers debut. After missing the first five games of the season because of a bone bruise in his left knee, George had 15 points, five rebounds and four assists in 32 minutes. He was 4 of 14…
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- November 5, 2024
Twins pick up $1.5 million option on reliever Jorge Alcala for next season
The Minnesota Twins exercised their $1.5 million club option for reliever Jorge Alcala on Monday, banking on a rebound by the right-hander after he had a rocky finish to what had been a promising season. Alcala finished with a 3.24 ERA in 54 appearances in 2024, with 58 strikeouts in 58 1/3 innings. He gave up eight home runs and 20 walks. Prior…
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- November 5, 2024
New York Strikers Set Sights on Consecutive Abu Dhabi T10 Glory
The New York Strikers, reigning champions of the Abu Dhabi T10 tournament, are preparing to defend their title with a determined squad. Determined to prove his skills yet again is the explosive Pakistani batsman Asif Ali, whose recent heroics in the Hong Kong Sixes tournament have further cemented his reputation as one of T10 cricket’s most dangerous power-hitters. As preparations intensify for the…
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- November 5, 2024
Irfan Pathan and Ajay Devgn Announce season 2 of World Championship of Legends
Cricket and Bollywood fans came together last night for an unforgettable event, as WCL officially announced the launch of WCL Season 2 in July 2025. The announcement took place at an exclusive screening of the highly anticipated Bollywood blockbuster Singham Again at PVR Juhu, with an impressive lineup of stars and sports legends in attendance. Bollywood superstar and WCL co-owner Mr. Ajay Devgn…
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- November 5, 2024
LA Dodgers spent big in free agency before winning big. The 2025 class might be even deeper
The Los Angeles Dodgers spent big last offseason before winning big this postseason, taking home a World Series title after committing more than $1 billion on players like Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Teoscar Hernández. Now it’s time to see which teams are in the mood to open their wallets for free agents in preparation for the 2025 season. The Ohtani sweepstakes dominated…
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- November 5, 2024
Clippers overcome 26-point deficit for their 1st victory at Intuit Dome
The Los Angeles Clippers have a history of making things hard on themselves. So why should trying to win for the first time at their new home be any different? It took five attempts, but the Clippers finally broke Monday night through at Intuit Dome, overcoming a 26-point deficit in a 113-104 victory over the San Antonio Spurs . “That’s the Clippers way.…
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- November 5, 2024
Wandy Peralta exercises option with Padres. Ha-Seong Kim declines
Left-hander Wandy Peralta exercised his $4.25 million option to remain with the San Diego Padres. Gold Glove infielder Ha-Seong Kim declined his $8 million mutual option to become a free agent and will receive a $2 million buyout. Peralta was guaranteed $16.5 million under what could be a four-year deal. He had a $3.35 million salary this year, and the deal includes player…
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- November 5, 2024
PKL: All-round Team Effort Helps U Mumba Seal Win Over Dabang Delhi
U Mumba picked up their third win of the season, overcoming a hard-fought battle against Dabang Delhi K.C. The Season 2 champions came out on top with a scoreline of 32-26 at the GMCB Indoor Stadium in Hyderabad on Tuesday. Amirmohammad Zafardanesh, Manjeet and Rohit Raghav starred for U Mumba to help their team over the line. Also Read | Maninder Singh’s Dedication…
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- November 5, 2024
Three-time Cy Young winner Clayton Kershaw declines $10 million option, becomes free agent
Three-time Cy Young Award winner Clayton Kershaw has declined his $10 million player option with the Los Angeles Dodgers, electing to become a free agent. The MLB Players Association listed Kershaw as a free agent in a statement released on Monday. The left-hander is still expected to re-sign with the Dodgers, his only big league team during his 17-year career. The 36-year-old was…
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- November 5, 2024
Despite Internal Challenges Within IOA, Commitment to Host 2036 Olympics Remains Steadfast: PT Usha
Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President PT Usha on Tuesday insisted that its commitment to host the 2036 Summer Games “remained steadfast” despite the “internal challenges” her organisation has been facing due to her feud with the Executive Council members. Usha has been engaging in a raging fight with 12 EC members who have refused to ratify the appointment of Raghuram Iyer as the…
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