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Kansas freshman Darryn Peterson scored 19 points, including two 3-pointers in the final 1:20 for his only field goals of the second half, and the 11th-ranked Jayhawks overcame a late nine-point deficit to beat No. 13 Texas Tech 64-61 on Monday night. Peterson, who played a season-high 35 minutes, hit a 3 from the right…

Australia’s Josh Hazlewood, right, with Pat Cummins. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Australia fast bowler Josh Hazlewood may not return to action until halfway through the ‍T20 World Cup, injured teammate Pat Cummins said on Tuesday (February 3, 2026). Hazlewood, ​arguably the squad’s most important bowler, has struggled ‌with hamstring and Achilles injuries and ​missed…

Nodirbek Abdusattorov of Uzbekistan clinched the Tata Steel Masters title with a black-piece victory against out-of-form Arjun Erigaisi while world chess champion D Gukesh emerged as the best Indian with a joint eighth finish as the tournament concluded here on Monday. Gukesh drew with Vincent Keymer of Germany in the final round to end as…

Liban and Seize The Grey caught the eye when the horses were exercised here on Monday (Feb. 2) morning. Inner sand: 600m: Abhyankar (S.J. Sunil) 40. Easy. Saint Sizzle (rb) 41. Easy. 800m: Dancing Cloud (Shahrukh) 56, 600/42. Easy. Red Merlot (A. Prakash) 52, 600/40. Moved well. Son Of A Gun (rb) 51, 600/40. Slightly…

Ministry sources confirmed that Mandaviya has already visited the Buddh International Circuit in Greater Noida. | Photo Credit: FILE PHOTO: RAMESH SHARMA The Sports Ministry is working to try and bring Formula One back to India amidst consultations with all concerned parties. Ministry sources on Monday confirmed that Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya has already visited…

All but assured of the hosting rights more than a month back, India’s 2030 Commonwealth Games bid is set to be formally approved on Wednesday (November 26, 2025) at the Commonwealth Sport’s general assembly in Glasgow, marking a major milestone in the country’s ambitious plan to become a global multi-sport hub. India last hosted the…

Three members of the Southern Alberta Mustangs Junior hockey team were killed Monday morning in a motor vehicle collision south of Calgary. The team from Stavely, located just over an hour south of Calgary, issued a statement on social media Monday afternoon, confirming the tragic news. The team said the three players were headed to…

Strong start: Matsuda outplayed Ankita 6-4, 6-0 on the opening day of the main draw. | Photo Credit: special arrangement What appeared to be a blessing in disguise turned into a harsh lesson as India’s Ankita Raina crashed out in the opening round of the L&T Mumbai Open 125K Series at the Maharashtra State Lawn…

Tamil Nadu Dragons goalkeeper Prince Deep Singh tries to stop a Ranchi Royals player from scoring in the shootout. | Photo Credit: BISWARANJAN ROUT Tamil Nadu Dragons rallied to defeat Ranchi Royals via a penalty shootouts in their last round robin league fixture of the Hockey India League at the Kalinga Stadium here on Wednesday….

The All India Football Federation (AIFF), on Monday, selected FanCode as the official media partner for the Indian Super League (ISL) 2025-26 season. Meanwhile, Kaleidoscope Production and Services (KPS) was awarded the production rights. FanCode, owned by Dream Sports, had proposed two plans — with and without production — both of which quoted a financial…