Category: Sports

In a hard-fought Southeastern Conference matchup, the No. 12 LSU Tigers defeated the Georgia Bulldogs 80-59 on Thursday night at Stegeman Coliseum in Athens. Led by standout performances from Flau’jae Johnson and a dominant fourth quarter, LSU snapped a two-game losing streak to secure their first SEC win of the season, improving to 15-2 overall and 1-2 in conference play. Game Highlights and Key Moments The game stayed close through…

New Zealand fast bowlers Lockie Ferguson and Matt Henry plan to take short paternity leaves during the 2026 T20 World Cup, as their partners expect babies around the tournament time. Both players are also healing from calf injuries but remain in the squad, with team officials confident they will be ready for action in India and Sri Lanka starting February. Squad Reveal Amid Injury Concerns New Zealand Cricket shared the…

The Florida Gators pulled off a stunning victory over the 18th-ranked Georgia Bulldogs, winning 92-77 in their Southeastern Conference home opener at Exactech Arena in Gainesville on January 6, 2026. This matchup marked a dramatic role reversal, with unranked Florida dominating a highly touted Georgia team led by former Gators coach Mike White, ending a recent skid and boosting team morale. Game Highlights and Key Moments Florida started strong but…

Paul Finebaum, a top voice in college football, ripped into the Georgia Bulldogs after their shocking loss to Ole Miss in the 2026 College Football Playoff quarterfinals. The defeat marks another early exit for Georgia, raising questions about the program’s direction under coach Kirby Smart despite back-to-back SEC titles. Finebaum Questions Georgia’s Dominance Finebaum did not hold back on his show, calling Georgia’s recent SEC championships hollow. He pointed out…

Joe Root walked off the Sydney Cricket Ground to warm applause and a page of history tucked under his arm. His 41st Test century pulled him level with Ricky Ponting on the all-time list, yet by stumps on day two, the story had shifted. Australia, sparked by Travis Head, dragged the fifth Test back into a tense balance. England’s senior batter did his job, and more. But cricket, as always,…

Tennis star Novak Djokovic has ended his ties with the Professional Tennis Players Association, a group he helped start in 2020. The 24-time Grand Slam winner cited concerns about transparency and governance as key reasons for his exit, announced on social media just weeks before the 2026 Australian Open. Background on the PTPA Formation Djokovic and Canadian player Vasek Pospisil launched the PTPA during the COVID-19 pandemic to give tennis…

Old Dominion University’s men’s basketball team fell short in a home game against Georgia Southern, losing 93-86 on January 3, 2026, at Chartway Arena in Norfolk, Virginia. The Monarchs started slow, dug a deep hole early, and could not complete a late comeback despite strong efforts from key players. Slow Start Sets Tough Tone The game began with Old Dominion struggling right away. The Monarchs missed their first eight shots…

Sometimes the shots just keep falling. On Saturday night in Louisville, West Georgia turned Knights Hall into a shooting gallery, rolling past Bellarmine 106–65 with an offense that barely cooled off from tip to buzzer. The result pushed West Georgia back into rhythm in Atlantic Sun play and left Bellarmine searching for answers as injuries continue to pile up. A blistering first half set the tone early From the opening…

Former Australia batter Damien Martyn has been hospitalised in Queensland after being diagnosed with meningitis, sending shockwaves through the cricketing world as messages of concern and support pour in from former teammates, administrators and fans. The fifty four year old was taken seriously ill on Boxing Day and is currently receiving intensive treatment. News of Martyn’s condition emerged late Tuesday and was later confirmed by people close to the family.…

Cricket can be cruel, and Harare offered a reminder on Monday. Stunning centuries from Sameer Minhas and Usman Khan powered Pakistan Under-19 to a massive total, but relentless rain had the final say, forcing a no result in the tri-series clash against Zimbabwe Under-19. Pakistan pile on runs after being put in to bat After winning the toss, Zimbabwe U19 chose to field, hoping to exploit early conditions at the…