Tag: Great
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar pokes fun at ‘great fall’ that broke his hip
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar looks on during the game between the Cleveland Browns and the Los Angeles Rams at SoFi Stadium on December 03, 2023 in Inglewood, California. Ronald Martinez/Getty Images/AFP NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar says he’s recovering from hip replacement surgery after falling at a concert, but his Substack account of the incident showed his sense…
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Cheltenham: Minella Indo in ‘great form’ for cross-country test on Friday | Racing News
Cheltenham Gold Cup hero Minella Indo faces a new challenge in the Glenfarclas Crystal Cup Cross Country Handicap Chase when he returns to the scene of his finest hour on Friday. The 10-year-old has a stellar record at Prestbury Park, famously providing trainer Henry de Bromhead with a first victory in the blue riband when…
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England in India: Nasser Hussain says uncapped spinner Shoaib Bashir will be in great place to learn during Test tour | Cricket News
Uncapped Somerset off-spinner Shoaib Bashir will be in a great place to learn following his surprise inclusion in England’s Test squad to tour India, says Sky Sports expert Nasser Hussain. The 20-year-old, who has featured in six first-class games with 10 wickets to his name, was called ‘the stand-out surprise’ by former England captain Hussain.…
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NBA In-Season Tournament a ‘great idea’ says Warriors’ Steve Kerr
Golden State Warriors head Coach Steve Kerr argues a call during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Cleveland Cavaliers, Sunday, Nov. 5, 2023, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Ron Schwane) MANILA, Philippines—While some are skeptical about the NBA holding an In-Season Tournament, Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr is all in on the…
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Son of Beermen great will try to find his spot in deep rotation
Jeron Teng (left) will join a deep San Miguel rotation that includes Jericho Cruz (right). —AUGUST DELA CRUZ New challenges lie ahead for Jeron Teng now that he has joined an already stacked San Miguel Beer squad ahead of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) season. Cracking the solid rotation of coach Jorge Gallent is one…
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‘One of the great qualifying laps in F1 history’ | Max Verstappen’s incredible Japanese GP pole | Video | Watch TV Show
Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Karun Chandhok called it ‘one of the greatest qualifying laps in F1 history’. Take a look at Max Verstappen’s incredible pole lap at the Suzuka Circuit.
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Davis Cup: Great Britain drawn to face Novak Djokovic’s Serbia in quarter-finals at Malaga in November | Tennis News
Great Britain have been drawn to play Novak Djokovic’s Serbia in the Davis Cup quarter-finals at Malaga. They secured their place in November’s knock-out stage by finishing top of qualifying Group B on Sunday night after their thrilling 2-1 win against France. Defending champions Canada will face Finland, while the Czech Republic play Group B…
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Andy Murray reveals missing grandmother’s funeral after sealing epic Davis Cup win for Great Britain | Tennis News
An emotional Andy Murray broke down in tears at the end of an epic Davis Cup win over Swiss debutant Leandro Riedi after revealing he was missing his grandmother’s funeral to play in the tie. Murray needed all his nous to grind out a 6-7 (7) 6-4 6-4 victory in three hours and 10 minutes…
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Bucks coach Adrian Griffin anticipates having ‘great partnership’ with Giannis Antetokounmpo
FILE – New Milwaukee Bucks NBA basketball head coach Adrian Griffin speaks after being introduced at a news conference June 6, 2023, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash, File) SAUKVILLE, Wis. — New Milwaukee coach Adrian Griffin says he is looking forward to forming a great partnership with Giannis Antetokounmpo, although the two-time league MVP plans…
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Mo Farah finishes fourth in last competitive race at Great North Run | Athletics News
Six-times Great North Run winner Sir Mo Farah crosses in one hour, three minutes and 28 seconds, high-fiving dozens of people lining the route down the home straight in what will be his final competitive race; Farah finishes fourth behind winner Tamirat Tola Last Updated: 10/09/23 1:11pm Sir Mo Farah went out with a bang…
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