Former Huskies continue to have a significant influence at the next level, even as the UConn Huskies continue to electrify collegiate basketball (see Madison Square Garden this past Saturday). In fact, it is increasingly likely that a former Huskies guard will win the next NBA Rookie of the Year trophy. Stephon Castle, a rookie for…
D Gukesh has made history by becoming the youngest world chess champion, defeating Chinese Grandmaster Ding Liren 7.5-6.5 in the FIDE World Championship held in Singapore. The 18-year-old prodigy from Chennai achieved his lifelong dream with this triumph, marking a major milestone in chess by breaking Garry Kasparov’s 39-year-old record for the youngest world champion.…
Steph Curry, the Golden State Warriors’ guard, is a once-in-a-generation player. For all of his achievements as a three-point shooter and scorer, people often overlook his exceptional passing ability. Curry made basketball history as a passer on Wednesday night against the Houston Rockets in the NBA Cup. Curry moved up to 36th place on the…
Indonesia achieved a historic win by winning their first AFF Women’s Cup. The team achieved a major milestone for the national team by decisively defeating Cambodia 3-1 in the final, which was played at the New Laos National Stadium. According to FIFA’s current rankings, the South East Asian country is ranked 104th. They will advance…
Nick Martinez, a right-hander, has agreed to the Cincinnati Reds’ qualifying offer of $21.05 million. Martinez has told the MLB players’ association that he will accept, according to agent Scott Boras on Monday. After a stellar season in which he finished 10-7 with a 3.10 ERA in 42 games with 16 starts and struck out…
Delhi pacer Harshit Rana is shaping up as a formidable competitor to senior teammate Prasidh Krishna for the third seamer’s role in India’s playing XI for the first Test against Australia in Perth, starting November 22. Despite having played only ten first-class matches, Harshit has impressed selectors with his ability to consistently bowl at speeds…
All-Star in the NBA For his new venture, Jakm3n Productions, Anthony Davis has assembled an executive team. In addition to producer Arik Burks as COO and Los Angeles Lakers logistics manager Keith Chamberlain as CAO, Davis will remain the company’s CEO. “create a platform for change by embracing diversity, championing meaningful stories, and giving back…
Andy Vences, a former junior lightweight, admitted that after retiring after his unanimous decision loss against Leonardo Padilla in June 2023, he fell into a deep depression. Vences is now ready to begin the next phase of his career. Stone Boxing will celebrate its grand opening on November 9 at 385 E. Taylor St. in…
In a thrilling contest, India clinched a 5-3 victory over world champions Germany in the second hockey Test at the Major Dhyan Chand Stadium in New Delhi on Thursday, October 24, 2024. Despite this win, the hosts lost the two-match series in a shoot-out, with Germany emerging as the overall winners. Germany initially took the…
India’s hopes of advancing to the Women’s T20 World Cup semifinals now rest on an unlikely source – their rivals, Pakistan. After a heartbreaking nine-run loss to Australia on Sunday, India is left relying on Pakistan to defeat New Zealand. Australia, with a flawless record of four wins, secured their semifinal spot by topping Group…