Amazon has pulled out of the race to own the media rights to the IPL for the next five years. ESPNcricinfo has learned the global e-commerce giant is not among the final list of seven bidders participating in the e-auction on Sunday to decide who will get to broadcast one of the most lucrative tournaments … Read more
Top Gun: Maverick will overtake The Batman today to become the second-biggest domestic earner of the year. The film added $ 14.1 million on its third Friday for a running domestic total of $ 357 million and is looking at a $ 50 million weekend all said and done. This will take the film’s stateside … Read more
The # 8 GR010 Hybrid of Sebastien Buemi, Brendon Hartley and Ryo Hirakawa led the # 7 car of Mike Conway, Kamui Kobayashi and Jose Maria Lopez by 20s after 12 hours. At the start of Hour 9, Buemi retook the lead from Conway and – as they circulated just 0.5s apart – radioed his … Read more
NEW YORK – Ten years ago, Nick Paul arrived in Brampton, Ontario, ready to light it up in junior hockey with the Battalion. “I wanted to score,” Paul said. “I wanted to toe drag.” But there were a few occasions when Paul was called into the office of Stan Butler, a long-time coach in the … Read more
If “Twin Peaks” is the sound of sawing wood, then Julee Cruise is the sound of a breaking heart. Working alongside David Lynch and Angelo Badalamenti for many years to help create the signature sound and overall tone of the original series that debuted in 1990, as well as the prequel film that followed in … Read more
Most of the eyes of the basketball world are fixed on the NBA Finals. The season is about to be concluded and a new champion will be crowned before 21st June. Meanwhile, the front offices of many teams will be busy planning for the NBA Draft. It is on 23rd June, barely two weeks away. … Read more
All the top stories and transfer rumors from Sunday’s national newspapers … THE SUN ON SUNDAY Manchester United will join the race for Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski – if his dream move to Barcelona falls flat. Chelsea have been given a transfer boost after Barcelona confirmed Ousmane Dembele has not signed a new contract … Read more
The narrative entering the UFC 275 main event between light heavyweight champion Glover Teixeira and top challenger Jiri Prochazka was that Prochazka needed to do everything in his power to stay off the ground if he wanted to become champion. Prochazka threw the narrative for a loop by not only surviving on the ground round … Read more
HBO host and political commentator Bill Maher criticized what he characterized as Hollywood’s “romanticization” of gun violence following multiple recent mass shootings that have thrust talks of gun reform back into the national spotlight. Maher said on his show “Real Time With Bill Maher” that Hollywood is the “wokest place on Earth in every other … Read more
One of the main beneficiaries of the Spurs’ recent transition into a small, faster paced team was definitely Keldon Johnson. The young forward went from a seldom used piece for most of his rookie season to bubble sensation and a starter since then. Every step of the way Johnson has been ready to make the … Read more