William Byron won the Daytona 500 with an agonizing final lap under a caution flag. He took the checkered flag on Sunday at the Circuit of the Americas at full throttle. Bryon started from pole position and delivered a dominant drive in NASCAR’s first road course race of the season. The Hendrick Motorsports driver led… Continue reading Byron wins NASCAR’s first road race of season at Circuit of the Americas
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Justin Thomas cut from FedEx Cup playoffs after gut-wrenching chip just missed saving season
It looked like Justin Thomas had saved his season on the 18th hole at The Wyndham Championship on Sunday. His chip was caught clean on the tight grass just off the green, and after checking on the turf a couple of times, it rolled right to the hole. A birdie on that chip would save… Continue reading Justin Thomas cut from FedEx Cup playoffs after gut-wrenching chip just missed saving season
Thus begins our season of despair
Climate records have tumbled like never before in the past two months. First, the planet observed its hottest June on record. Then came July, which recorded the hottest two weeks ever. In June, the surface temperature of the world’s oceans was the highest ever; Antarctica’s ice was the thinnest ever. The heat has gone… Continue reading Thus begins our season of despair
Three-month relief in import curbs saves festival season for PC makers
Original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) heaved a sigh of relief after the government decided to delay the licensing mandate for the import of personal computers by nearly three months. With this, import restrictions are not expected to dampen PC (including laptops, desktops, notebooks, and workstations) shipments ahead of the upcoming festival season. The licensing… Continue reading Three-month relief in import curbs saves festival season for PC makers
Lakers sign Anthony Davis to NBA-record max extension, keeping him with team through 2028 season: report
All-Star center Anthony Davis and the Los Angeles Lakers have reportedly agreed on a three-year, $186 million maximum contract extension, the richest annual extension in NBA history, per ESPN. Davis will average $62 million per season, and he will remain with the Lakers through the 2028 NBA season at a whopping $270 million total. Davis… Continue reading Lakers sign Anthony Davis to NBA-record max extension, keeping him with team through 2028 season: report
Centre aims zero stubble burning in current season: Agriculture Minister
The Centre aims to work towards achieving zero paddy stubble burning incidents in the current season, Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar said on Friday. To achieve this, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana and Delhi governments presented their action plan and strategies for preventing paddy stubble burning at an inter-ministerial meeting on Thursday. Stubble… Continue reading Centre aims zero stubble burning in current season: Agriculture Minister
Bears sign veteran Yannick Ngakoue to bolster pass rush for 2023 NFL season: reports
The Chicago Bears made a move to grab one of the top free agents on the market, as defensive end Yannick Ngakoue signed a one-year deal to head to the Windy City, per multiple reports. Ngakoue is signing a one-year deal worth $10.5 million with $10 million guaranteed, Ngakoue’s agent, Drew Rosenhaus, told ESPN. The… Continue reading Bears sign veteran Yannick Ngakoue to bolster pass rush for 2023 NFL season: reports
Cleveland no-hit for fourth time since start of 2021 season
The Major League Baseball organization in Cleveland has been no stranger to being no-hit during the past three seasons. Cleveland managed zero hits in a game Tuesday night for the fourth time since the start of the 2021 MLB season. Framber Valdez of the Astros celebrates after pitching a no-hitter against the Cleveland Guardians at… Continue reading Cleveland no-hit for fourth time since start of 2021 season
Mets trade David Robertson to Marlins amid disappointing season: ‘I figured I would be moved’
The New York Mets entered the 2023 MLB season with sky-high hopes after going on a spending spree during the offseason and building the highest payroll in baseball history with World Series expectations. On Thursday, New York traded closer David Robertson to the Miami Marlins for two young prospects, signaling the Mets will more than… Continue reading Mets trade David Robertson to Marlins amid disappointing season: ‘I figured I would be moved’