(Photo credit: David Reginek-USA TODAY Sports) Ole Miss and Penn State both had aspirations of playing on New Year's Day and perhaps beyond. However, both lost to the two highest-ranked teams on their schedules. So the No. 11 Rebels (10-2, 6-2 Southeastern Conference) and the No. 10 Nittany Lions (10-2, 7-2 Big Ten) will face each other inthe Peach Bowl on Saturday in Atlanta. "It wasn't our ultimate goal, for sure," P
Guwahati (Assam)[India], December 28(ANI): Having remained undefeated across the first nine games of their Indian Super League (ISL) campaign, FC Goa would aim for a similar result when they take on NorthEast United on Friday. If they succeed, the Gaurs would wrap up the first half of the season with an unblemished record, for the first time in their history. Since the appointment of head coach Manolo Marquez in June, the
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 28 (ANI): Cricketer KL Rahul on Thursday penned a sweet birthday wish for his brother-in-law Ahan Shetty on his social media handle. Taking to Instagram story, KL Rahul shared a candid picture of himself and Ahan. Sharing the picture, he wrote, "Happy birthday @ahan.shetty, so happy to have a brother like you in my life always got your back."Rahul and Ahan share a special bond and of
New Delhi [India], December 28 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday paid tribute to former Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on his birth anniversary. Taking to social media platform X (formerly Twitter), Jaishankar wrote, "Fondly remember Shri Arun Jaitley ji on his Jayanti today.""His dedication to the nation is a source of motivation for so many," he added. Jaitley, a Bharatiya Janata Party stalwart, p
(Photo credit: Jessica Alcheh-USA TODAY Sports) The reigning Stanley Cup champion Vegas Golden Knights will attempt to snap a four-game losing streak on Thursday night when they face the Los Angeles Kings in Las Vegas. The Golden Knights, who opened the season with an impressive 12-game point streak (11-0-1), have lost five of their last six games, all in regulation. Vegas has dropped four consecutive games in regulation
(Photo credit: Dennis Schneidler-USA TODAY Sports) The Edmonton Oilers went into the holiday break coming off a pair of massive third-period comeback victories. Now, the trick will be to build on those wins when they resume the schedule by kicking off a three-game road trip against the San Jose Sharks on Thursday. The Oilers, who have won 10 of their past 13 games, headed into the hiatus after scoring four third-period
New Delhi [India], December 28 (ANI): In 2023, the Indian junior men's hockey team scripted a compelling narrative of grit, resilience, and exceptional skill across several international tournaments, culminating in a mixed bag of achievements and near misses. The first crowning moment of this year for the Indian Team arrived in Salalah, Oman, where the team clinched the Men's Junior Asia Cup on June 1, showcasing their pr
(Photo credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports) The Montreal Canadiens entered the holiday break in better shape than many anticipated. They had to wait a while to get back at it, but they return to the ice Thursday night against the Carolina Hurricanes in Raleigh, N.C. "I think it will really (propel) with us with the games after Christmas," Canadiens center Nick Suzuki said. "I think guys will be excited to come ba
(Photo credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports) The Minnesota Timberwolves will try to avoid sustaining back-to-back losses for the first time this season when they face the Dallas Mavericks on Thursday night in Minneapolis. Minnesota has surged to the top of the Western Conference standings with 22 wins in its first 29 games. Part of the Timberwolves' surprise success has been an ability to bounce back from disappointment
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 28 (ANI): Ahead of the first ODI against India, Australian skipper Alyssa Healy shed light on her approach as a captain, saying that it is not about ego or dictatorship but rather encouraging the next generation of leaders from the group to have a voice. The first ODI of the three-match series between India and Australia will take place in Mumbai on Thursday. Healy took over the capt
(Photo credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports) Jake Guentzel and Evgeni Malkin both scored twice while Kris Letang collected a record five assists during a six-goal second period for the visiting Pittsburgh Penguins, who routed the New York Islanders 7-0 on Wednesday night in Elmont, N.Y. Rickard Rakell and Radim Zohorna opened and closed thesecond-period barrage for the Penguins, who scored six goals in a period for the s
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 28 (ANI): Two-time pole vault World Champion and 2020 Olympic gold medalist Katie Moon is the International Event Ambassador for the 19th edition of the Mumbai Marathon to be held on January 21, 2024. The Mumbai Marathon is a World Athletics Gold Label Race. It was the first time in the history of the World Championships that a Gold medal was shared jointly between two participants.
Kota (Rajasthan)[India], December 28 (ANI): Haryana beat Tamil Nadu by 51 runs while Andhra Pradesh drubbed Rajasthan by 24 runs here at JK Pavilion Stadium on Wednesday in Group A in the ongoing sixth edition of Nagesh Trophy - Men's National T20 Cricket Tournament for the Blind 2023-24. The Kota-leg (Group A) featured a clash between Rajasthan and Tamil Nadu. This is the last leg for the League stage in the ongoing Men'
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 28 (ANI): Former Pakistan batter and captain Mohammed Yousuf extended his support to out-of-form star batter Babar Azam, amid a poor run of form and a string of low scores that has continued in the ongoing Test series against Australia. Having managed just 36 runs in three innings Down Under, Babar is facing scrutiny from his fans and cricket lovers across the world. Yousuf gave some words o
LIMA, Dec. 27 (Xinhua) -- Uruguayan manager Jorge Fossati has been named head coach of Peru's national team in a deal that runs until the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the Peruvian Football Federation (FPF) said on Wednesday.
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(Photo credit: Erik Williams-USA TODAY Sports) Kevin Durant produced a triple-double that included a career-high-tying 16 assists while Devin Booker and Eric Gordon combined for 47 points as the Phoenix Suns rolled to a 129-113 road victory over the Houston Rockets on Wednesday. Durant posted 27 points and 10 rebounds and served as the orchestrator for the Suns. His deft passing steered a balanced first-half offensive at
(Photo credit: Orlando Ramirez-USA TODAY Sports) Miller Moss passed for a Holiday Bowl-record six touchdown passes in his first career start to lead Southern California to a 42-28 victory over No. 15 Louisville on Wednesday night in San Diego. Moss got the start due to 2022 Heisman Trophy winner Caleb Williams opting out of the game and he wasup to the task, completing 23 of 33 passes for 372 yards with one interception
Melbourne [Australia], December 28 (ANI): Australian opener David Warner concluded his 'Boxing Day Test' journey in an unremarkable manner during the second Test against Pakistan at Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) on Thursday. In what was his final Boxing Day Test innings, Warner could score just six runs in 16 balls before being cleaned up by Mir Hamza. Earlier in previous innings, he managed 38 runs in 83 balls with thre
(Photo credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports) Brett Leason scored two goals, including the first of four in the game's opening 12 1/2 minutes, and the Anaheim Ducks earned a 5-2 victory Wednesday over the visiting Vegas Golden Knights, who are on a season-long four-game losing streak. Jamie Drysdale, Frank Vatrano and Troy Terry also scored goals in the first period as the Ducks won for just the fourth time in their p
(Photo credit: Jessica Alcheh-USA TODAY Sports) Adrian Kempe scored twice as the host Los Angeles Kings scored five unanswered goals en route to a 5-1 victory over the San Jose Sharks on Wednesday night. It was the 23rd multiple-goal game of Kempe's career and his first of the season. Kevin Fiala, Trevor Moore and Pierre-Luc Dubois also scored goals for Los Angeles, which earned its second straight victory and won for th
(Photo credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports) Alan Bowman passed for 402 yards and two touchdowns as Oklahoma State defeated Texas AM 31-23 in the Texas Bowl on Wednesday night in Houston. Rashod Owens caught two of Bowman's touchdown passes and finished with 164 yards on 10 receptions for the No. 20 Cowboys (10-4), who finished with 570 total yards. Brennan Presley added 16 catches for 152 yards. Ollie Gordon II, the
(Photo credit: Sergei Belski-USA TODAY Sports) Alex Wennberg broke a third-period tie and goaltender Chris Driedger earned a win during his first NHL game in more than a year as the visiting Seattle Kraken beat the Calgary Flames 2-1 on Wednesday. Kailer Yamamoto also scored for the Kraken, who are on a 5-0-2 run that has vaulted them over the Flames in the standings. Driedger made 36 saves while appearing in an NHL cont
(Photo credit: David Banks-USA TODAY Sports) Rookie Connor Bedard scored the game-winning goal at 2:15 of overtime Wednesday night, giving the Chicago Blackhawks a 2-1 win over the Winnipeg Jets in Chicago. Bedard skated down the middle of the ice and wired a snapper from the high slot that evaded the glove hand of Winnipeg goalie Connor Hellebuyck, sealing the Blackhawks' second win in eight matches. It was his 15th goa
Perth [Australia], December 28 (ANI): A counter-attacking half-century by Mitchell Marsh and his partnership with Steve Smith helped Australia overcome early loss of wickets and swell their lead to 161 runs at the end of the second session of day three of the second Test against Pakistan at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) on Thursday. At Tea, Australia was 107/4, with Marsh (57) and Steve Smith (26) unbeaten. Starting
New Delhi [India], December 28 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday paid tribute to former Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on his birth anniversary. Taking to social media platform, X, the Union Home Minister said that through his contributions to our social and political life, Arun Jaitley will always remain in our collective memory. "Remembering Arun Jaitley Ji on his birth anniversary. An astute lawmaker Jait