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The multi-city flyovers by the Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, and the Air Force air demonstration squadron, the Thunderbirds, will take place over the parts of the U.S. that have been hit the most by COVID-19, the Department of Defense said in a statement. Dubbed “America Strong,” the flyover series is aimed at paying tribune to the healthcare workers, first responders, and key personnel dealing with the pandemic, it said....

The answer: culture. What families viewed as the cause of seizures, and how providers talked about these causes, were better predictors of the treatments they sought than distance to a health facility, cost of treatment, or their awareness that were anti-epilepsy drugs. Families with strong beliefs that nyagu (spirits) or majini (curses) caused epilepsy were more likely to seek traditional treatment from an mganga (traditional healer) and less likely to use biomedical treatment....

Rose had led by two strokes after 36 holes in Antalya, but Li surged into a three-shot advantage on Saturday, an unlikely eagle at the 10th helping him post an eight-under 63 and move to 17 under after 54. The Chinese made the turn in 29 as he birdied five of the front nine holes, but the highlight came as he began the back nine, his approach appearing to settle in the thicker grass at the back of the green only to incredibly roll back into the cup....

The artist behind the Switch model, arnaudcroonen, is a 3D modeling hobbyist hoping to get a job in the field. He only has two years of experience with Blender so far, and on Reddit he participates in several 3D modeling communities with an interested in re-creating many objects from Nintendo games. For example, objects such as the Master Sword from The Legend of Zelda and Poke Balls from Pokemon Legends: Arceus are included in their previous works....

India is also on a 10-match winning streak in T20I cricket. This impressive streak started on 11th December 2019, when they defeated West Indies in the 3rd T20I of the series. Later, India won by 2-0 against the Sri Lankan team at home in January this year. Then they whitewashed the Kiwis side (5-0) during their tour to New Zealand. Currently, India has an unassailable 2-0 in the 3-match series....

They started the year with a 2-0 win against Sri Lanka at home in the 3-match T20I series. Then they whitewashed New Zealand 5-0 in New Zealand. In the current series against Australia, India won the first T20I convincingly and took an early lead in the 3-match series. KL Rahul and Ravindra Jadeja starred in the batting department. Vice-Captain Rahul continued his good T20 form and scored a crucial half-century (51) while opening the innings....

The source claimed that even Indian speedster Jasprit Bumrah received abusive words from a few spectators in the SCG crowd. Team India lodged a complaint regarding the same to match referee David Boon after the end of Day 3. However, Mohammed Siraj continued to hear racist chants while fielding on the boundary on Day 4. During the 86th over of Australia’s second innings, the 26-year-old complained to the on-field umpires about the same....

Virat Kohli, who failed to score a single international century in 2020, was dismissed for 11 on Day 3 of the first Test against England in Chennai. Speaking to Star Sports, Gavaskar said: Virat Kohli has returned to Test cricket following a short paternity break. He missed three of the four Tests in Australia. The 32-year-old’s last international century came in November 2019 during India’s first day-night Test against Bangladesh at the Eden Gardens....

Aaron Finch also spoke about the high amount of no balls Australia have bowled in the series. The Aussies have bowled no balls in each of the two games, and they have certainly proved to be costly. Aaron Finch replaces Marcus Stoinis as Australia asked to bat first Australia were asked to bat first in the third T20I, as Virat Kohli won the toss and fancied chasing once again. Aaron Finch said that he would have liked to have bowled first as well, but is confident that his side can post a big score....

Team India reached London on Monday ahead of the fourth Test against England at the Oval. Members of the Indian team, including KL Rahul, Umesh Yadav and Mayank Agarwal, had shared pictures of their train journey on their social media accounts. Uploading the picture with the Rahanes and Thakur, in which everyone is in a happy mood, Rohit Sharma wrote: Rohit Sharma has had an impressive run in the Test series in England....

Karim also stressed the contribution of left-arm spinner Mohammad Nawaz, who picked up the big wickets of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli off his consecutive deliveries. Had it not been for that partnership between Ravindra Jadeja and Hardik Pandya, Pakistan could have inflicted another defeat on the Men in Blue. Speaking to India News Sports after the game, here’s what the former selector had to say about the nail-biting encounter:...

Speaking on YouTube channel Khelneeti, Karim suggested that Kohli might have pre-meditated his decision to relinquish the Test captaincy after the South Africa Tour. He opined that the player’s unceremonious sacking as ODI skipper could have influenced his decision to step down from the longer format as well. Karim also pointed out how the 33-year-old deserved to be given a lot more respect, as he has contributed significantly towards the team over the years....

The Indian team management has some tricky decisions to make while choosing their XI for the first ODI. With Venkatesh Iyer likely to play at No. 6 as a batting all-rounder, there is a lot of competition for the other middle-order berths. In a video shared on his YouTube channel, Aakash Chopra highlighted that Team India would be in a dilemma while deciding on the number of specialist batters. He explained:...

Rahul last played 50-over cricket in March 2021 against England at home. He batted at No. 5 in all three games - and did well to score 177 runs, including a century - with Rohit Sharma and Shikhar Dhawan taking up the opening duties. In a press conference on Tuesday, Rahul said the team required him to play in the middle-order then but in Rohit’s absence here, he’ll return to the top....

South Africa will be keen to earn all 30 points available from this ICC Cricket World Cup Super League. India, meanwhile, will try to work on their team combinations as they have already qualified for the 2023 Cricket World Cup. On that note, let’s take a look at the complete schedule for the India vs South Africa ODI series: 1st One-day International match: January 19, Paarl, 2:00 PM IST...

In 2020, though, things were slightly different. The COVID-19 pandemic had wreaked havoc everywhere, spilling over into the cricketing calendar too. The IPL, which usually happens during the summer, was pushed more towards September and cricketers who hadn’t represented India in a while, had begun contemplating international retirement. MS Dhoni, arguably one of the finest cricketers India has produced, announced his retirement from international cricket on Independence Day in 2020....

Kelsie Whitmore and Stacy Piagno will make their professional debuts Friday after being signed by the Sonoma Stompers, a team in the independent Pacific Association of Professional Baseball Clubs. MORE: Highest-paid female athletes of 2016 Whitmore is a 17-year-old pitcher and outfielder from Temecula, Calif., while Piagno is a 25-year-old pitcher and infielder from St. Augustine, Fla. Both women are members of the U.S. women’s national baseball team. MORE: Greatest sports movies of all time...

Held in Sri Lanka from 12th- 28th August, 2015, the tournament will witness Cycle Pure Agarbathies being featured on the perimeter boards, pitch mats behind the wicket, third umpire branding, cheer material, presentation & pavilion branding and also the right to present the awards. The association will be supported by aggressive off ground ad spots and push back L brand advertisements Talking about the partnership, Mr. Arjun Ranga, Managing Director, Cycle Pure Agarbathies, said, “Cricket is a religion in India....

Rajiv Gandhi, who served disappointingly as prime minister from 1984 to 1989, was waging a brave even reckless-comeback campaign as Indians started voting last week. “One more chance for Congress, and I will change everything,” he promised. Then he arrived at the town of Sriperumbudur in the troubled southern state of Tamil Nadu. With almost no protection, he plunged into a crowd of well-wishers. A small, dark woman stepped forward and bowed deeply before him....