NBA roundup: Lakers win as LeBron James hits milestone

LeBron James scored 34 points on a milestone night and Luka Doncic added 30 points and 15 assists as Los Angeles Lakers celebrated with a 136-115 victory over the visiting New Orleans Pelicans on Tuesday. With a three-pointer in the first quarter, James became the first player to reach 50,000 points in regular-season and playoff … Read more

Kevin Pietersen’s Big IPL Comeback — Here’s What You Need to Know

Former England cricketer Kevin Pietersen has been appointed as the team mentor for Delhi Capitals ahead of the 2025 season of the Indian Premier League. Pietersen will join Hemang Badani (head coach), Matthew Mott (assistant coach), Munaf Patel (bowling coach), and Venugopal Rao (director of cricket) as part of the support staff for DC. The … Read more

NBA roundup: Coby White’s 44 points lead Bulls past Magic

Coby White scored a career-best 44 points as the Chicago Bulls notched a 125-123 victory over the host Orlando Magic on Thursday. White scored his team’s last nine points and 14 of its last 17 to help the Bulls overcome a nine-point fourth-quarter deficit to inflict the Magic’s fifth successive home defeat. Paolo Banchero missed … Read more

Gujarat Titans continues IPL 2025 training camp in Ahmedabad

Gujarat Titans continued its training camp in Ahmedabad ahead of the 2025 season of the Indian Premier League (IPL). Mohammed Siraj was the star of the show in training on Wednesday, with the Titans sharing a video of their newly acquired Indian pacer bowling at full tilt and practising his boundary catching on social media. … Read more

NBA: Sacramento Kings’ DeMar DeRozan fined for criticizing referees

Sacramento Kings swingman DeMar DeRozan was handed down a $25,000 fine by the NBA for criticizing officials, the league announced Friday. DeRozan, 35, called out the officiating following his team’s 116-110 road loss to the Denver Nuggets on Wednesday night. After building a nine-point lead, the Kings got outscored 32-17 in the fourth quarter as … Read more

Dhoni’s cryptic Morse Code T-shirt ahead of CSK training: A hint at impending retirement?

Chennai Super Kings’ talismanic wicketkeeper-batter Mahendra Singh Dhoni has once again triggered retirement rumours after he landed in the city on Wednesday ahead of the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League. Dhoni was seen wearing a black T-shirt when he landed at the airport. But it wasn’t the shirt or its make which caught … Read more

NBA roundup: Denver Nuggets’ Jokic goes for 31-22-21 in overtime win over Phoenix Suns

Nikola Jokic produced 31 points, a career-high 22 assists and 21 rebounds as the host Denver Nuggets rallied after losing a 21-point lead to beat the Phoenix Suns 149-141 in overtime on Friday. Jokic logged the first 30-20-20 stat line in NBA history. He notched his 29th triple-double of the season and 159th of his … Read more

Ashwin’s Nostalgic Take on CSK Reunion – “Coming Back, All the People Are the Same”

Chennai Super Kings (CSK) has kicked off its pre-season training for IPL 2025, and the big news is Ravichandran Ashwin’s return to the franchise after over a decade. Ashwin, who played a vital role in CSK’s early IPL wins, left the team in 2015 but is now back to don the yellow jersey again. “It … Read more

NBA roundup: Boston Celtics beats Los Angeles Lakers to extend win streak

Jayson Tatum had 40 points, 12 rebounds and eight assists to help the Boston Celtics extend its winning streak to four games by beating the visiting Los Angeles Lakers 111-101 on Saturday night. It was Tatum’s fourth game with at least 40 points this season. He was 12 of 28 from the field and played … Read more

KKR Names Ajinkya Rahane as New Captain for IPL 2025 Season!

Kolkata Knight Riders has appointed Ajinkya Rahane as captain and Venkatesh Iyer as vice-captain for the 2025 IPL season. Rahane expressed his excitement, stating, “Leading KKR is an honour. We have a well-balanced squad, and I look forward to working together to defend our title..” Rahane’s return as an IPL captain marks a remarkable turnaround. … Read more