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Former UGA football coach Mark Richt announces Parkinson’s diagnosis

Posted on July 2, 2021 by Priyanka Patil |

Imprint Richt, the former UGA football coach, reported Thursday night that he has been diagnosed to have Parkinson’s disease. Richt, who led the Bulldogs from 2001-15 and introduced a new era of success for the program, said in a tweet…

Alex Bowman signs two-year contract extension from Hendrick Motorsports

Posted on June 19, 2021 by Priyanka Patil |

Alex Bowman got a two-year contract expansion from Hendrick Motorsports on Friday that observes NASCAR’s return to Nashville and sponsor Ally’s help of the first Cup Series race nearby in 37 years. Bowman was reached out through the 2023 season…

Milkha Singh, India’s ‘Flying Sikh’, dies at 91 due to Covid-related complications

Posted on June 19, 2021 by Priyanka Patil |

India’s expert runner Milkha Singh died on Friday at 91 years old following a month-long fight with Covid-19. “It is with extreme sadness that we would like to inform you that Milkha Singh Ji passed away at 11.30 pm on…

Euro 2020: Austria makes history with 3-1 win over North Macedonia

Posted on June 14, 2021 by Priyanka Patil |

The Austrian national soccer group on Sunday scored its first victory in a final phase of the Eurocup, bringing down North Macedonia 3-1 in their Group C opening match. The North Macedonian group, headed by veteran Goran Padev, battled hard…

Oklahoma Sooners beats Florida State Seminoles with a 5-1 to win Women’s College World Series championship

Posted on June 12, 2021 by Priyanka Patil |

The ball popped shallowly over the infield and Patty Gasso held the netting before her perch in the dugout. It looked like the OU’s softball coach’s legs may give out as Giselle Juarez, appropriately, clenched her glove and clinched the…

Chicago White Sox place second baseman ‘Nick Madrigal’ on 60-day IL with hamstring tear

Posted on June 11, 2021 by Priyanka Patil |

Chicago White Sox second baseman Nick Madrigal could miss the remainder of the period in the wake of tearing his right hamstring, putting another vital participant in the group’s harmed list. Madrigal was offed the field after he tried to…

French Open 2021: Rafael Nadal to face Novak Djokovic in semifinal on Friday

Posted on June 10, 2021 by Priyanka Patil |

Rafael Nadal’s French Open set streak is finished. His quest for a record-breaking 21st Grand Slam title – including 14 at Roland Garros – stays particularly intact. Nadal disregarded dropping a set in Paris for the first time in two…

Nikola Jokic become the sixth international player to win NBA’s MVP award

Posted on June 9, 2021 by Priyanka Patil |

Seven years prior, the Denver Nuggets utilized the 41st pick in the NBA draft on an unheralded center from Serbia. On Tuesday, Nikola Jokic turned into the 6th worldwide player to win the NBA’s MVP. “To be honest, I didn’t…

Jim Fassel, Former New York Giants head coach, dies at 71

Posted on June 8, 2021 by Priyanka Patil |

Previous New York Giants head coach Jim Fassel has died at the age of 71, his son, John, affirmed to the Los Angeles Times on Monday night. Jim Fassel, who lived in Las Vegas, died of a heart attack while…

Simone Biles wins record seventh national women’s all-around title at US Gymnastics Championships

Posted on June 7, 2021 by Priyanka Patil |

USA Gymnastics star and world champion Simone Biles brought home her record seventh national women’s all-around title at the US Gymnastics Championships in Fort Worth, Texas, on Sunday. Four-time Olympic gold medalist Biles, who is relied upon to be the…