February 2022

NOIRSBOURG – Winner of six straight victories, the Virginia Tech baseball team (6-0) will look to keep their perfect record intact on Tuesday, March 1, when the Hokies host High Point (1-7) at English Field in Atlantic…

Bangladesh captain Tamim Iqbal has branded Afghanistan the hungrier of the two teams after the visitors won by seven wickets in the third ODI at Chattogram. Tamim's frustration stems from his side's soft surrender in a game that netted ten…

Jack Kruger was about to start a season with another minor league baseball team, the Salt Lake Bees, a Class AAA team in Utah, when his cell phone rang.Get on the first plane to Los Angeles, her manager said.The Angels, Salt Lake's parent…

With little baseball being played right now, we appreciate what little we can get. More so when college baseball throws gems like these. The lockout rages on; as much as the majors deny us live action, the NCAA seems to have stepped in…

Mocking Prime Minister Modi's call for the private sectors to invest in medical education, RJD pointed out on Saturday that many children of Union ministers are studying at foreign universities. Listing ministers like Piyush Goyal,…

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This year marks the 75th anniversary of Jackie Robinson breaking the color barrier in baseball. He made his MLB debut for the Brooklyn Dodgers on April 15, 1947, beginning a heroic battle against bigotry, in which he put his life on the…

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Jackson Chatterton prepares for a pitch. Photo courtesy of Bradley Athletics A traveling nightmare, a Grand Slam and 35 runs spotlighted Bradley Baseball's weekend series in Kentucky against West Michigan. Even after the…

Rarely has an NTT INDYCAR SERIES season been filled with so much intrigue. How will seven-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Jimmie Johnson fare when he first competes on oval tracks in an open-wheel car? (The first…

Happy Thursday, Nation of Athletics! Let's start with the quick things first about the current lockdown: Cool, now that everything is settled, we can move on to something a little more positive. There have been an increasing number of…

Opinion - Sportswriters' penchant for athletes compromises their ability to truly serve their audiences, Hamish Bidwell writing. The versatile white fern Amelia Kerr Photo: photo port I would like to start this week by raising…

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LANSING, MI — A polling committee is busy asking a question about the November ballot that would prevent payday lenders from charging “predatory” interest rates if approved by voters.The Michiganders for Fair Lending campaign officially…

India will look to prevent a 5-0 shutout when they take on New Zealand in the fifth One Day International here on Thursday.The team's bowling hasn't been up to par in the series, a fact captain Mithali Raj acknowledged as she looks ahead…

On Tuesday, MLB owners and representatives from the MLB Players Association and the league met again in Jupiter, Fla., in a bid to end the lockdown put in place by the…

NC State's No. 9 baseball team swept the Evansville Purple Aces in their season-opening series, outscoring…

Abishek Porel, 19, is way ahead of his age in terms of handling pressure.Even after forging a winning century-old stand with Shahbaz Ahmed to help Bengal record a victory from behind against Baroda in their Ranji Trophy opener at Barabati…

Team India maintained their active domination over West Indies in the battle for the white ball as the hosts won the third and final T20I by 17 points to sweep the three-game series at Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Sunday. Notably, India had…

NEW YORK -- Major League Baseball's negotiations to salvage the resumption of Opening Day at a new venue Monday: Roger Dean Stadium in Jupiter, Fla.Colorado Rockies CEO Dick Monfort, chairman of the owners' labor policy committee, was due…

Thousands of new university students in Wellington are experiencing stress compounded by the move and the start of a new chapter in life, but are seeing their classes and introduction to the capital disrupted by ongoing protest activity in…

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The Indian team led by Rohit Sharma won the second and penultimate T20I against West Indies on Friday night (February 18), at Eden Gardens, Kolkata. Invited to beat first, India went 186-5 and defended the score by 8…

ARLINGTON — Third baseman Josh Jung, ranked by MLB Pipeline as the No. 2 prospect for the Rangers, was arrested late last week after experiencing left shoulder discomfort while lifting weights. weight in Arizona, the club announced on…

from SAVIOUS KWINIKA in Johannesburg, South AfricaChief EditorJOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – The opposition FreeZim Congress is fielding a single candidate in the upcoming by-elections, with its main focus being the…

The sophomore will try to fill a void left by Ben Norman in the Hawkeyes roster when he turned pro.Peter CaseyIowa infielder Michael Seegers hits the ball during Iowa's baseball game against Illinois on May 15, 2021 at Duane Banks Field.…

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History links PREVIEW CHAMPAGNE, Ill. -- The Illinois baseball team kicks off its 143rd season…

Indian flyhalf KL Rahul and teammate Virat Kohli continued to occupy fourth and 10th place respectively in the latest ICC men's T20 batting rankings released on Wednesday. (More cricket news) No Indian was!-->…

It's been quite a season for the NC State baseball team in 2021. A remarkable mid-season turnaround led to…

California is keeping its school children masked at least until Monday, Feb. 28, even as it lifts the statewide indoor mask mandate for those vaccinated almost everywhere else, state officials said Feb. 14. February.Dr. Mark Ghaly,…

JONTY BANKS looks at some of the themes to watch ahead of the Test series between New Zealand and South Africa World Test Championship Relevance After their shock defeat to Bangladesh over the New Year, New Zealand's hopes for the…

Indian Under-19 World Cup winner Raj Angad Bawa said he had always admired senior Indian fly-half Shikhar Dhawan and sharing the dressing room with him at Punjab Kings would be a great experience for him. him. Shikhar Dhawan was bought by…

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Versatile veteran Shahid Afridi has withdrawn from the Pakistan Super League due to chronic back pain.Afridi, 41, suffered from visible pain at times, but took three wickets in three PSL games for Quetta Gladiators,…

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Oklahoma opens its 2022 season against Auburn at 11 a.m. on Feb. 18 during the State Farm College Baseball…

A Major League Baseball lawyer said in federal court Friday that minor league players shouldn't be paid during spring training, according to a report by Evan Drellich of Athleticism.The attorney said minor leaguers!-->…

Yates County Board of Elections | The Express ChronicleYATES COUNTY — The selection of candidates for state and federal office this year is expected to be settled in the June primaries. Democrats and Republicans are expected to field…

Ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) mega auction on February 12-13, Delhi Capitals head coach Australian great Ricky Ponting has praised the wicket-keeper of the Rishabh Pant team, saying it was hard to pinpoint him as a…

By DAVID EGGERT, Associated PressDELTA TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Ballots to expand voting options, restrict payday loans, and overhaul Michigan's citizens' initiative process passed the stages ahead of the state board of elections on Friday,…

From Rohit Sharma's splendid captaincy to Prasidh Krishna's terrific bowling, the recently concluded second ODI between India and West Indies had so many joyful moments for Indian fans. But, there was another incident which drew maximum…

June 26, 2019; San Francisco, California, USA; General view of a bat on the ground in the game between the San Francisco Giants and the Colorado Rockies in the eighth inning at Oracle Park.…

India captain Rohit Sharma was not a happy man on Wednesday (February 9th) when one of his team-mates Yuzvendra Chahal showed laziness on the pitch in the 2nd ODI. Early in the 45th inning, when Rohit was setting the stage for spinner…

Express press service KOCHI: As far as experiences go, India's decision to have Rishabh Pant open the innings in the second ODI against West Indies surprised everyone and grabbed the headlines in a game the hosts won…

Indian bowler Mohd. Siraj with his teammates celebrates the cricket of Shai Diego Hope of West Indies during the first ODI cricket match between India and West Indies, at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad. (Photo PTI)…

Feb.08 (THEWILL) - New English Premier League side Watford manager Roy Hodgson has said he expects to see the club's top scorer, Nigerian Emmanuel Dennis, in action when they face West Ham United in EPL away. London…

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WATE) – Tennessee is full of popular tourist destinations, but some of the most unique places remain hidden. One such place is a sanctuary for an endangered species, Nickajack Cave just outside of Chattanooga.…

Black History Month continues with a celebration of the wonderful defensive work Austin Jackson did while playing center for the Detroit Tigers.In the five seasons Austin Jackson played for the Detroit Tigers, Miguel Cabrera was the team's…

Many Pittsburgh Pirates prospects who played at High-A Greensboro are underrated. Why are they ignored in the rankings?The Pittsburgh Pirates' High-A affiliate is the Greensboro Grasshoppers. Last season, the Grasshoppers had a packed…

Rep. Susan Herrera, D-Embudo, left, speaks with Rep. Wonda Johnson, D-Church Rock, upstairs at the Roundhouse on Monday. Herrera is sponsoring a bill to lower the interest rate cap on small loans. (Eddie Moore/Albuquerque…

As the Major League Baseball lockout continues through the 2021-22 offseason, the Minor League Baseball talk is in full swing. For the Kansas City Royals, a team with one of the best farming systems in all of baseball, there's a lot to be!-->…

Legendary West Indies batsman Sir Vivian Richards has praised Babar Azam's stick as he drew a comparison between his batting style and legendary boxing legend Muhammad Ali. Sir Viv Richards is currently working as a…

Captain Stafanie Taylor was left out of Sunday's all-important fourth One-Day International (ODI) against the South African Women, dealing a blow to the West Indies women ahead of the Wanderers decider.The 30-year-old suffered a concussion…

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Soft ball | Friday, February 4, 2022 at 5:50 PM BRUNSWICK, Georgia – The College of Coastal Georgia Mariners (1-0) defeated the Montreat College Cavaliers (0-1) 5-1 in the season and home opener. The second match of the doubleheader…

NNA | Update: 04 February 2022 11:44 STI Bombay (Maharashtra) Feb. 4 (ANI): Ahead of India's series against West…

4:55 p.m. ETJeff PassanESPN CloseESPN MLB InsiderAuthor of "The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity in Sports"Major League Baseball on Thursday requested the immediate assistance of a federal mediator to…

Rachelle* was 17 and a bit short on cash when she borrowed $60 early last year from online payday lender Cigno. Key points:$60 loan repayments soared to $800 debt for teen who borrowed moneyASIC plans to use its powers of intervention to…

Pakistan Super League: In the current PSL 2022 Game 9, Lahore Qalandars beat Peshawar Zalmi by 29 points. Captain Shaheen Afridi contributed skillfully with the bowl while securing…

The Indian team will face the West Indies team for playing the ODI and T20I series. But, the major tour announcement will be discouraging for cricket fans. 7 Indian players have been confirmed to have tested positive ahead of the 1st…

By now, we should have taken advantage of the start of a short white-ball streak between Australia and New Zealand.

Minor League Baseball announced Tuesday that it is launching a black community-focused outreach program called "The Nine," which is designed to honor and celebrate the historic impact of black baseball pioneers and…

Another meeting is scheduled for Tuesday between MLB and the MLBPA. As the lockdown enters its third month, there are growing fears that the light at the end of the tunnel is many miles away. The two sides failed to find common ground on…

Three major banks — Wells Fargo, Truist and Bank of Regions – announced in January its intention to launch low-value loan offers to its customers with checking accounts. If their loans give customers time to repay in affordable…

India and Pakistan faced each other in the Men's T20 World Cup 2021, in the United Arab Emirates. The two teams played their respective Super 12 opener on October 24 at the iconic Dubai International Cricket Stadium in…