When Fort Washington ‘s patented late stretch run carried him first across the finish line in the Aug. 9 Arlington Million (G1T) at Colonial Downs, the 6-year-old knocked off one of Joe Anzalone’s goals as an owner—win a grade 1. The pharmaceutical business partner of racing magnate Bob Edwards, Anzalone paved his own path in horse ownership and…
The decision on Bengaluru’s replacement as a venue for the ICC Women’s ODI World Cup is expected to be finalised later this week. The Karnataka State Cricket Association has informed the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) that it is unable to obtain the necessary clearances to host matches. As a result, the…
New Al-Nassr head coach Jorge Jesus has hailed talisman Cristiano Ronaldo after his determined performance in the 2-1 win over Al Ittihad. The Portuguese icon starred despite not scoring, helping his side over the line in the Super Cup semi-final. Sadio Mane scored the opener before being sent off, with former Tottenham man Steven Bergwijn…
Indian wildcard Dhakshineswar Suresh produced the biggest win of his career to qualify for the ATP 250 Winston-Salem Open main draw, defeating Chile’s Alejandro Tabilo 1-6, 7-6(4), 6-3 in a thrilling final round of qualifying. The 25-year-old, ranked No. 664, fought back from a set down and 1-3 in the second-set tiebreak before turning the…
American fans taking a peek at English racing this week for hints about the upcoming Breeders’ Cup World Championships might have caught an odd detail in the field set for the Aug. 20 International Stakes (G1) at York. Among the favorites in the 1 1/4-mile event, a Breeders’ Cup Challege series “Win and You’re In” race…
Left-arm spinner Keshav Maharaj produced a career-best five for 33 to dismantle Australia and bowl South Africa to an emphatic 98-run victory in the opening One-Day International (ODI) in Cairns on Tuesday. Home captain Mitchell Marsh made a defiant 88 but Australia, chasing 297 for victory, could never recover from the Maharaj-inflicted blows and were…
AC Milan will be without their star forward, Rafael Leao, for their Serie A opening fixture this upcoming weekend. Leao’s absence was due to the calf injury that he picked up during the Rossoneri’s Coppa Italia clash against Bari. Leao Set to Miss Milan’s Serie A Opener Because of Injury Unpleasant news struck Milan’s camp…
WINSTON-SALEM, NC – Under a punishing North Carolina sun, 20-year-old American Nishesh Basavareddy produced a sizzling performance of his own, battling through the qualifying rounds to secure his debut spot in the main draw of the ATP 250 Winston-Salem Open. He opened his campaign with a dominant 6−2,6−0 victory over Alex Rybakov before facing a…
After years of being among the groups leading the charge against offshore gambling targeting United States players, horse racing now has some powerful allies thanks to the growth of licensed online wagering, especially sports wagering. When licensed pari-mutuel wagering was largely the only game in town in terms of online wagering, horse racing had the…
Shreyas Iyer has been left out of India’s squad for the Asia Cup in the UAE, the tournament that will mark the start of preparations for the men’s T20 World Cup in February 2026. India opens its campaign on September 10, a day after the tournament begins. Chairman of selectors, Ajit Agarkar, said: “It’s no…
