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Lindsey Vonn crashed in the women’s downhill competition at the Winter Olympics as fellow American Breezy Johnson won an emotional gold in Cortina.Vonn, 41, was competing nine days after rupturing ligaments in her left knee but hitting the first gate left her off balance, and her dreams of winning a medal in what she said will be her final Olympic downhill were over.Vonn had successfully completed two training runs on the iconic Olimpia delle Tofane course but was airlifted off the piste after being tended to for a lengthy period.World champion Johnson was in tears as her gold medal was…
Classy knock: Gharami banked on his unwavering focus and immense reserve of patience. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT KALYANISudip Gharami’s gritty and responsible maiden double century helped Bengal secure a 123-run first innings lead on the third day of its Ranji Trophy quarterfinal against Andhra at the Bengal Cricket Academy ground here on Sunday.Starting the day at 199 for five, Bengal reached 418 for six at stumps with Gharami (216 batting, 451b, 27×4) and wicketkeeper-batter Shakir Habib Gandhi (45 batting, 113b, 3×4, 1×6) sharing an unbeaten 100-run partnership.The day belonged to Bengal.Gharami and Sumanta Gupta concentrated hard to build on their…
Shafeeq Hassan. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Santosh Trophy is still the ‘Holy Grail’ for football fans in Kerala. As the 79th edition of the National championship begins in Assam, perhaps no team will feel the pressure more than last-year’s runner-up Kerala, seeking its first title since 2022. Shafeeq Hassan, who has struck gold in his recent stints as coach with Kerala (National Games) and Kannur Warriors (Super League Kerala), has been tasked to bring the trophy back to Kerala.Shafeeq, who worked as assistant coach of Kannur Warriors, has picked 21 players who cut their teeth in SLK. “SLK was a good platform for the players to showcase their talent. It was highly…
Adding to the kitty: Martinez won his eighth ATP Challenger title. | Photo Credit: SUDHAKARA JAIN Top seed Pedro Martinez dished out yet another clinical performance to beat Kazakhstan’s Timofey Skatov 7-6(5), 6-3 to win the Dafa News Bengaluru Open ATP Challenger 125 at the S.M. Krishna Stadium here on Saturday.The World No. 96 from Spain will be richer by $33,650, and the 125 points he will gain are set to leave him just outside the top-70. It was Martinez’s eighth ATP Challenger title.On the day, Skatov was the more adventurous player, hitting the ball flat and not averse to…
Top-weighted Miss American Pie (David Allan up) edged the fast-finishing Market King by a nose to win the Mulraj Goculdas Trophy at the races here on Sunday (Jan. 18).The winner is owned by Mr. Prashant Nagar rep. SKJ Thoroughbreds Pvt. Ltd. and trained by M.K. Jadhav. Allan rode two more winners on the day.1. MAHARAJA SIR PRATAPSINH GAEKWAD TROPHY (1,200m): CHALLENGE ACCEPTED (Ramswarup) 1, Eastern Monarch (Akshay K) 2, Bee Magical (Neeraj) 3 and Enforcer (Yash) 4. 4-1/4, 1-1/2 and 1-1/4. 1m, 10.11s. ₹24 (w), 17, 10 and 17 (p). SHP: 40, FP: 100, Q: 43, Tanala: 228 and 135. Favourite: Challenge Accepted. Owners: Mr. Rajendran rep. Rapar’s Galloping Stars LLP. Trainer: Adhirajsingh Jodha. 2. MULRAJ GOCULDAS TROPHY (1,200m): MISS AMERICAN PIE (David Allan) 1, Market King (Vivek G) 2, Son Of A Gun (A. Prakash) 3 and Irish…
Japanese star Yui Susaki proved her mettle, winning by technical superiority 16-0 in just 57 seconds against Saarika to lead Haryana Thunders to a 6–3 victory against Delhi Dangal Warriors and top position on the points table in the Pro Wrestling League. In the day’s other face-off, UP Dominators produced a dominant performance for a 7–2 win against Tiigers of Mumbai Dangals, led by Under-20 World Champion Antim Panghal’s 15-0 technical superiority win against Jyoti Sihag.The results: Haryana Thunders 6-3 Delhi Dangal WarriorsMen: 57kg: Ankush Chandram (Haryana Thunders) bt Shubham Kaushik (Delhi Dangal Warriors) 13-3; 65kg: Sujeet Kalkal (Delhi Dangal…
Baba Vanga, a Bulgarian mystic was known for the famous predictions, which she had made for different reputed people and events in the past. She came into the limelight in 2025, when the whole media covered all her predictions that came true in the past. People are still talking about her in 2026 because of her shocking and terrifying prediction about the financial crisis that might come in the future. There’s a panic on social media and people are talking about the consequences if that will happen in the coming months. This is because of the fluctuation in the price…
Travel scams are an uncomfortable reality in many popular tourist destinations, often discussed in hindsight rather than anticipation. From overpriced souvenirs to commission-based shopping stops, travellers frequently realise something went wrong only after the transaction is complete. Online forums like Reddit have increasingly become spaces where travellers seek clarity, not just about prices, but about whether what they experienced was unfair, unethical, or simply bad luck.One such discussion recently emerged around a well-known tourist spot, which is Agra. It’s the so-called marble souvenir trap. The city, home to the Taj Mahal, is also known for shops selling marble artefacts to…
Matthew McConaugheyActor Matthew McConaughey has filed recordings of his image and voice with US patent authorities to protect them from unauthorized usage by artificial intelligence platforms, a representative said Wednesday.Several video clips and audio recordings were registered by the commercial arm of the just keep livin Foundation, a non-profit created by the Oscar-winning actor and his wife Camila, according to the United States Patent and Trademark Office database.Many artists are increasingly concerned about the uncontrolled use of their image via generative AI since the rollout of ChatGPT and other AI-powered tools.Several US states have adopted legislation that serves as consumer…