Karunaratne crumpled to the ground after ducking into a Pat Cummins bouncer which rocketed into the back of his helmet after tea on the second day Saturday. The 30-year-old Karunaratne, who retired hurt on 46, left the ground on a motorized stretcher. He was later shown on television being taken by ambulance to a hospital. He appeared to be conscious, although medical staff appeared concerned about his neck. 0 votes
“I am not disqualified from my position. If Gurunath has done something right or wrong, the law will take its course and decide,” Srinivasan said after Meiyappan was named in the charge-sheet along with actor Vindoo Dara Singh and Pakistani umpire Asad Rauf. Srinivasan, who has announced that he will seek another term as the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) chief, said it would not be appropriate to talk on the corruption case as the matter was in Supreme Court....
Sundqvist, 25, hit Gibson in the head during a play behind the net halfway through St. Louis’ 4-1 loss to the Ducks on Saturday. While it appeared he may have been trying to squeeze between Gibson and the endboards to avoid contact, Sundqvist left his feet and made direct contact with Gibson’s head, sending Anaheim’s goalie sprawling to the ice — and the Ducks after Sundqvist. MORE: NHL players critical of Avalanche-Canucks officials...
That help will come in the form of a pair of major league call ups that’s been a few years in the making. The Cardinals announced they’re bringing top prospects Nolan Gorman and Matthew Liberatore to the big league ranks. Both are expected to feature throughout the weekend; Gorman is poised to start at second base on Friday, while Liberatore will be on the hill for St. Louis on Saturday....
This initiative will expand on the Fair Fight campaign that she developed after losing to Republican Brian Kemp in Georgia’s 2018 gubernatorial election. She is reportedly set to announce the expansion of her voting rights efforts on Tuesday during a speech to a labor union in Las Vegas. “Fair Fight is working to expand democracy and ensure all voters have access to the polls,” the group’s website reads. “We promote fair elections in Georgia and around the country, encourage voter participation in elections, and educate voters about elections and their voting rights....
Stafford missed an NFL game for the first time since 2010 when a back injury kept him out of the 20-13 loss to the Chicago Bears last Sunday. The first overall pick in the 2009 draft had started the previous 136 games but will now be sidelined for a second successive week, meaning another outing for back-up Jeff Driskel. “I don’t anticipate him [Stafford] playing this weekend,” Patricia announced at the start of his news conference....
The developer of STALKER 2, GSC Game World, has announced that the title will be using blockchain technology to allow the community to own a piece of the game. This will include the ability for gamers to become the “first-ever metahuman,” taking the form of an NPC rendered in extraordinarily high detail. How GSC Game World is achieving this however is through partnering with the NFT platform DMarket and not through Epic Games’ MetaHuman Creator as previously assumed....
New documents released Friday by the Santa Clara County Superior Court, however, tell a different story. The documents show Turner lied about his experience with drug use and did not reveal his true history to Judge Aaron Persky. MORE: Turner’s judge only made victim’s pain worse Via the Los Angeles Times: In the orginal letter to Judge Persky, Turner blamed the “party culture” of “drinking” for the events that took place on the night he sexually assaulted a woman....
The Penguins have been the hottest team in the NHL since December and the Sharks have looked dominant through the postseason thus far, breezing by the Kings in the first round, outlasting the Predators in seven and besting the Blues in six. The Penguins are seeking their fourth Stanley Cup in franchise history, the Sharks their first. MORE: Craziest Game 7’s in Stanley Cup history | Must-see NHL playoff photos...
The creepy animatronic doll that features in the first episode, and ultimately introduces the players to the bloodbath that is the games, has become a key part of the show’s promotions. What fans might not know however, is that the doll is actually real, and for a short period of time, was on public display for visitors to see. The doll resides in a horse and carriage “museum experience village” called Macha Land in Jincheon County, a rural area three hours north of Seoul....
One woman is using her unique singing voice to traumatize her neighbors, singing creepy lullabies in the stairwell of her block. Lauren Paley, also known as the “Stairwell Siren,” has been “singing since she could speak.” The musical theater graduate’s stunning vocals have earned her a huge following online, but it’s her attempts to creep out her neighbors that have stolen the internet’s hearts. Lauren began scaring her neighbors back in October 2021, when she shared a clip of herself singing Tiny Tim’s version of “Tiptoe Through the Tulips” to TikTok....
But surprisingly, this season’s Week 17 action has produced only four games that have seen the line move 1.5-points or more. Usually, Week 17 line movement resembles nothing like a typical NFL week because there are so many variables based on who is playing and who is resting. With so many teams figuring to play true to their rating, bookmakers can trust their numbers and don’t have to do too much fiddling around as they await information or rumors on playing time....
Many sports medicine physical therapists have a background in athletic training, and some may be board-certified sports clinical specialists (SCS) through the American Physical Therapy Association. Because of this, these PTs are uniquely qualified to treat a wide array of sports-related diagnoses and to meet the sport-specific needs of an athlete. If you have sustained a common injury like a sprain or strain, are trying to return to sports after surgery, or are just looking to stay at the top of your game, learn more about what this type of physical therapy entails in the sections below....
Sonowal was present at the flagging-off of the torch relay of the Games, which are being hosted by India in Guwahati and Shillong from February 5-16. The torch relay ceremony of the Games was launched amid much fanfare at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium here in the presence of Sonowal and eminent sports personalities, including former Indian hockey captain Zafar Iqbal, yesteryears’ badminton star Pullela Gopichand and former woman weightlifter Kunjarani Devi, among others....
The trials will be held on 3rd Nov 2018 at Air India Ground Santacruz East. Selected Players will be asked to pay Rs. 9900/- (Inclusive of GST) to register themselves in the league. Registered players will play minimum six matches and maximum nine league matches against teams from across Mumbai. So hurry up and grab the opportunity to be a part of the cricket league with professional cricket experience!...
Sportskeeda, which has over 45 million monthly uniques, will carry Karate Combat’s past fights and future events, capitalizing on a boom in combat sports across India, and global interest in karate ahead of its debut at the Olympics in 2020. Karate Combat’s rules and format are optimized for mobile viewers and perfect for Sportskeeda’s stated objective of revolutionizing how sports are consumed all over the world. Karate Combat is the first mainstream, professional full-contact karate league and has received international praise since its launch a year ago....
He also mentioned during the show that Ronda and WWE have apparently “worked something out”, which he thinks will lead to more appearances by the former UFC Women’s Bantamweight Champion. In case you didn’t know… Ronda Rousey was present ringside at the Mae Young Classic where her friend and part of the 4 Horsewomen of UFC, Shayna Baszler was participating. This wasn’t Ronda’s first WWE appearance though, as she was present at WrestleMania 31 alongside The Rock and ended up getting into a short segment with Stephanie McMahon and Triple H....
William Kennedy Smith, the son of Kennedy’s sister Jean, stands accused of second-degree sexual battery (Florida’s legal term for rape) and misdemeanor battery. And police now say “several” people at the house that weekend-including family friend and sometime security man William Barry-are under investigation for possible obstruction of justice in misleading investigators immediately after the alleged attack. On Capitol Hill last week, Kennedy vehemently denied he had ducked the cops....
Barely four months have passed since the Washington Nationals completed a remarkable season by clinching a first ever World Series title, but action on the field has long been overshadowed by events off it. Since a report from The Athletic in November lifted the lid on the sign-stealing scheme engineered by the Houston Astros, baseball has been consumed by the latest scandal to hit the sport. Not even Gerrit Cole signing for the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox trading Mookie Betts to the Los Angeles Dodgers could take the focus off the scandal surrounding Houston....
Green hurt his finger in the Spurs' Sunday game against the Timberwolves after playing only nine minutes. As Eye On Basketball pointed out, the injury has been a common one in this year's NBA, with Anthony Davis, Michael Kidd-Gilchrist and Tyson Chandler among those who had to sit out with a broken hand. Green is averaging 7.4 points and 3.0 rebounds and shooting 38.4 percent from the 3-poiont line.
