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Karim Benzema for Real Madrid won the Men’s Ballon d’Or 2022 for first time

Posted on October 18, 2022 by Priyanka Patil |

At a ceremony in Paris on Monday, Karim Benzema received the 2022 Ballon d’Or trophy. His outstanding 2021–22 campaign saw him help Real Madrid win the Champions League and LaLiga again. The 34-year-old Benzema scored a career-high 27 goals in…

After the Presidents Cup golf matches, the United States builds 4-1 lead over the Internationals

Posted on September 23, 2022 by Priyanka Patil |

The plan was for two of the most reliable American teams to lead the Presidents Cup on Thursday, and the outcome was expected. In the first game, Xander Schauffele and Patrick Cantlay easily defeated Adam Scott and Hideki Matsuyama. In…

The top 10 moments in Roger Federer’s career that stand out

Posted on September 16, 2022 by Priyanka Patil |

Here pick some of the most notable events from the Swiss star’s time on tour to honour his illustrious career. 1) Mark Philippoussis in the 2003 Wimbledon championship Federer’s first major slam victory came in the 2003 Wimbledon final, which…

Vin Scully, longtime Los Angeles Dodgers broadcaster, dies at age 94

Posted on August 3, 2022 by Priyanka Patil |

Hall of Fame broadcaster Vin Scully passed away on Tuesday night, the organisation announced. For 67 years, he delighted and informed Dodgers fans in Brooklyn and Los Angeles with his dulcet tones, providing the soundtrack of summer. He was 94.…

Annemiek van Vleuten wins Women’s Tour de France in 2022

Posted on August 1, 2022 by Priyanka Patil |

Annemiek van Vleuten, a Dutch cyclist, took first place and the coveted yellow jersey in Sunday’s Tour de France Femmes. In the eight-stage cycle race, the 39-year-old Movistar Team rider and Tour favourite defeated fellow countrywoman Demi Vollering by 3…

Aaron Judge of New York Yankees becomes the first player to hit 40th home run and adds a grand slam for No. 41

Posted on July 30, 2022 by Priyanka Patil |

The New York Yankees rallied to defeat the Kansas City Royals 11-5 on Friday night, led by Aaron Judge, who hit a grand slam for his 41st home run and robbed a home run in right field. Judge, who will…

All-Star OT Andrew Benintendi is acquired by the New York Yankees from Kansas City Royals

Posted on July 28, 2022 by Priyanka Patil |

The New York Yankees acquired All-Star outfielder Andrew Benintendi from the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday night, marking the start of what may be a flurry of transactions before next week’s trade deadline. The Royals will receive right-hander Beck Way,…