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Monday Mailbag: LSU, injuries, and passing attack Monday Mailbag: LSU, injuries, and passing attack: The Seminoles began up their 2022 season with a dramatic 47-7 victory over Duquesne on a rainy Saturday night. Everyone was hoping Florida State would dominate over a weak FCS opponent and come out of the game unscathed. The squad accomplished both of those goals and now sits in a solid situation as it heads into a big battle with the LSU Tigers. Credit – https://flipboard.com/ The offence went through the Dukes to the tune of 406 rushing yards and six touchdowns on the ground. It…

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National Sports Day: Quotes, significance, facts, and the top 20 Indian sports players Image Credits: https://www.jagranjosh.com/ National Sports Day: Quotes, significance, facts, and the top 20 Indian sports players: National Sports Day all over the world is celebrated on the 29th of August every year. Sports are considered important for the physical and mental well-being of humans. Individuals who play sports are healthy. India has delivered many sporting legends like PT Usha, also known as Udanpari, Sachin Tendulkar, also known as Master Blaster, and Major Dhyan Chand, also known as ‘Hockey Wizard’.  National Sports Day in India is observed to…

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National Sports Day: Chief Miniter Dhami launches sports scholarship National Sports Day: Chief Miniter Dhami launches sports scholarship: Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami launched the ambitious ‘Mukhyamantri Udaimaan Khiladi Unnayan Yojana (MUKUY). He launched this on the event of National Sports Day on the 29th of August 2022. The scheme is launched to encourage and upgrade the upcoming players in different sports in the State. Image Credits: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/ The program was organized at Police Lines, Dehradun. CM Dhami said that the State government had announced sports scholarships. He declared that the decision has been implemented. He emphasized that the BJP…

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With Everything That Happened This Season, These ISU Football Players Needed One Another With Everything That Happened This Season, These ISU Football Players Needed One Another: There is no rulebook for dealing with tragedy. Nobody knows what to do when a friend or family member dies, if there even is an answer. Indiana State football players faced the media on Monday mourning the deaths of their teammates Caleb VanHooser, Christian Eubanks and Jayden Musili. The three members of the football team all died in a car accident on August 21st. Omarion Dixon and John Moore suffered serious injuries and remain…

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100 and counting: Revisiting Virat Kohli’s five best T20I innings 100 and counting: Revisiting Virat Kohli’s five best T20I innings: We look back at Virat Kohli’s greatest T20I innings in honor of the historic occasion of his 100th T20I appearance for India. Credits : ICC It was a happy moment when Virat Kohli returned to the field against Pakistan at the 2022 Asia Cup after being out for more than a month. The great Indian batsman had just played his 100th T20I. Since making his shortest-format debut against Zimbabwe in 2010, Kohli has had a remarkable career. Prior to this…

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US Open: Simona Halep suffers first-round loss to Ukraine’s Daria Snigur US Open: Simona Halep suffers first-round loss to Ukraine’s Daria Snigur: One of the favorites to win the US Open in Flushing Meadows this year was Simona Halep, who now works with Serena Williams’ old coach Patrick Mouratoglou. However, the Romanian world No. 7 was shocked in the first round when she was eliminated by Ukrainian qualifier Daria Snigur in three sets. Snigur was taking part in her very first Grand Slam first-round match. Credits : getty images a 7th seed The greatest surprise of the first day at…

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National Sports Day celebrated across state of Arunachal National Sports Day celebrated across state of Arunachal: On Monday, the state commemorated National Sports Day to honor the anniversary of the birth of renowned hockey player Major Dhyan Chand. Credits : Arunachal TV News As part of the celebration in Itanagar, the state government awarded deserving athletes financial incentives totaling Rs 30 lakhs. During a ceremony at the DK Convention Hall in this city, awards were given to 55 athletes from a variety of sports for their excellent performances in different international, national, and regional level competitions, according to sports director…

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India to be back for exhibition football tournament in Vietnam India to be back for exhibition football tournament in Vietnam: According to the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF), India will participate in an international exhibition tournament as one of the two guest teams in September. Credits : VN Express Hanoi – The Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) has announced that India will be one of the two guest teams in an international exhibition event it will be hosting in September. The All India Football Federation (AIFFparticipation )’s in international competition had previously been prohibited by a suspension issued by the International Federation…

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Hatzoglou from Big Bash to the hallowed ground of Lords Hatzoglou from Big Bash to the hallowed ground of Lords: Peter Hatzoglou, a homegrown leg-spinner, made his bow last Saturday at Lord’s Cricket Ground in the sold-out stunning show that was Oval Invincibles vs. London Spirit. Credit: https://neoskosmos.com/ He replaced the Trinidadian cricketer Sunil Narine, who had to withdraw from The Hundred event because of commitments to the Caribbean Premier League, and took over his position. Declarations “During the Australian winter, I decided to travel all the way over to the UK so that I could be here for an…

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Kentucky star RB Chris Rodriguez Jr. among several players hit with multi-game suspension Kentucky star RB Chris Rodriguez Jr. among several players hit with multi-game suspension: During his Monday news conference, Kentucky head coach Mark Stoops revealed that the Wildcats’ All-SEC running back Chris Rodriguez Jr. will not be available for the team’s opening game, which will be played at home against Miami (Ohio). Credit – https://www.cbssports.com/ The senior is one of several players who are likely to serve a suspension that will last for multiple games; however, the exact length of Rodriguez’s absence has not been disclosed at this…

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Before BYU joins Big 12, league must give school a reality check on its racism problem Before BYU joins Big 12, league must give school a reality check on its racism problem: While Big 12 Commissioner Brett Yormark’s first priority is preventing the conference from collapsing, he also needs to meet with new member BYU. “Yeah, we’re not doin’ this,” the introductory paragraph begins. Credit – https://www.star-telegram.com/ The Big 12 invited a school with a 33,500 student body, an extensive alumni network, a tradition of sports success, and a sizable T-shirt fan base to join the conference last year for…

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Former Indian cricketer says  Rishab Pant is not an accomplished t20 player, playing DK was the right decision Former Indian cricketer says  Rishab Pant is not an accomplished t20 player, playing DK was the right decision: India and Pakistan match is over on Sunday night. In a thrilling match, India managed to clinch victory with just 2 balls to spare. While Hardik Pandya played winning knocks,  Bhubaneswar, Virat Kohli, and Ravindra Jadeja had amazing performances. The whole fraternity is still talking about the match and Hardik Pandya is all praises. Before the match started, the speculation about playing XI was…

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We needed that best all-rounder to power the Indian team says Ravi Shatri about Hardik Pandya We needed that best all-rounder to power the Indian team says Ravi Shatri about Hardik Pandya: It’s been more than a day since India won a thrilling match against arch-rivals Pakistan. By the looks of it, people are still not over it. Hardik Pandya is getting all the love and praise from fans and former cricketers to pull India to the victory line. Former India cricketer and Indian team coach is all hailed for Hardik Pandya. He said Hardik Pandya is the best t20…

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Will Kohli continue playing the T20 format for India post-T20 World Cup? Image Credits: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/ Will Kohli continue playing the T20 format for India post-T20 World Cup? The T20 Indian batsman, Virat Kohli, is using his memory, but it is now clear that his strategies are no longer working for him in this short format, high-impact game. It denies the Indian team from using its resources to their fullest potential. The 20s or 35s are on the way, but no longer reaching a strike rate of 150 (it was 102 plus against Pakistan on Sunday). In the light of the…

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Liam Livingstone Has Added To England’s T20 World Cup Injury Concerns Image Credits: https://sports.ndtv.com/ Liam Livingstone Has Added To England’s T20 World Cup Injury Concerns: Liam Stephen Livingstone is an English cricket player. He plays for Lancashire and the England national cricket team. Livingstone is a right-handed opening batter. He is also a spin bowler. He is capable of performing both right-arm leg and off spin bowling. He made his debut in Twenty20 playing for Lancashire against Leicestershire in May 2015. Liam Livingstone recently joined the significant list of England fitness worries ahead of October’s T20 World Cup in Australia.…

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