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Englands cricket Test tour of Pakistan at risk of television blackout - Cricket

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Broadcasters have not entered negotiations for TV deal Three-Test tour starts in Multan on 7 October England are facing a possible TV blackout for their Test tour of Pakistan in October with not a single UK broadcaster having bid for the rights for the three-match series. The Guardian has learned that a tender document issued last month by the Pakistan Cricket Board has not produced any interest from the UK, with none of

Watch- Bruce Pearl inspiring patriotism at every Auburn basketball camp

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On Thursday, Auburn mens basketball head coach Bruce Pearl shared a powerful video of the start of an Auburn basketball youth camp, with the stadium lights dimmed and a version of the National Anthem echoing throughout Neville Arena just like a pregame setting: This is how we start our Auburn Basketball Camps! pic.twitter.com-HKqV3Itl2z Bruce [] The post Watch: Bruce Pearl inspiring patriotism at every Auburn basketball c

DTM Nurburgring- Sheldon van der Linde claims surprise victory from Engel

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Sheldon van der Linde claimed a shock victory in the second one-hour race at the Nurburgring for his first win of the 2024 DTM season.The 2022 series champion started ninth but a great start put him battling at the front before winning by 3.2s with Maro Engel, as Marco Wittmann completed the podium in dry conditions.Polesitter Engel led Ricardo Feller into a congested Turn 1, where Sheldon van der ... Keep reading

Brandon Miller, Jabari Smith Jr. selected to elite USA Basketball Mens Select Team

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Two former Alabama and Auburn basketball superstars have been selected to the USA Basketball Mens Select Team, Team USA announced on Friday. Brandon Miller and Jabari Smith Jr. will play with the Select Team, which practices with the U.S. Olympic team in order to help them prepare for the competition theyll face this summer in [] The post Brandon Miller, Jabari Smith Jr. selected to elite USA Basketball Mens Select Team a

Marquez "too optimistic" as Austria MotoGP sprint crash costs easy podium

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Marc Marquez has admitted he gave away an easy podium by being too optimistic and crashing out of the MotoGP Austrian Grand Prix sprint race.Gresini rider Marquez was running second behind race leader Francesco Bagnaia on lap 10 of 14 when he tucked the front heading into the uphill Turn 3, barely hanging on to his Ducati as he hit the deck.Although the six-time champion was able to ... Keep reading

Sainz presents Williams with "daunting" new challenge - Robson

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Williams anticipates that its addition of Carlos Sainz for 2025 will increase the difficulty of making decisions on the pitwall next season with two cars in close proximity, according to head of vehicle performance Dave Robson.Across the past few seasons, Williams has effectively had one car - George Russell, then Alex Albon - leading the line, while the second car has traditionally been lower ... Keep reading

State Sen. Garlan Gudger receives positive prognosis for recovery after jet ski accident

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State Sen. Garlan Gudger (R-Cullman) was airlifted to UAB Hospital in Birmingham on Thursday after sustaining injuries in a jet ski accident on Smith Lake. While at UAB, he underwent a brief surgical procedure to address internal bleeding and incurred other injuries that doctors are monitoring. The two-term senator is currently in the Intensive Care [] The post State Sen. Garlan Gudger receives positive prognosis for reco

The growing perception problem facing IndyCar

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There is a common phrase that perception is reality, and right now the reality is the IndyCar Series has a perception problem. While last Saturdays round in St. Louis featured incredible racing for the majority of the contest, it was quickly marred with multiple controversial decisions from race control.When Josef Newgarden led the field to the green flag with nine laps to go on the oval, it ... Keep reading

Birmingham native Tanner Tessmann named to U.S. Olympic soccer team

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Birmingham native Tanner Tessmann, a defensive midfielder for Venezia of the Italian Serie A, has been named to his first U.S. Olympic roster, the U.S. mens national team announced on Monday. Tessmann is also the godson of Clemson University head football coach Dabo Swinney. Tessmann, who played for Birminghams BUSA soccer academy until he was [] The post Birmingham native Tanner Tessmann named to U.S. Olympic soccer team

Trump challenges Biden to charity golf tournament, will spot him 20 strokes

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Former President Donald Trump threw down the gauntlet Tuesday evening at a packed campaign rally in Florida, challenging Joe Biden to a $1 million charity golf game at his National Doral Golf Club. Trump even offered to spot Biden 20 strokes. I will even give Joe Biden 10 strokes a side. 10 strokes, thats a [] The post Trump challenges Biden to charity golf tournament, will spot him 20 strokes appeared first on Yellowhamm

MotoGP Austrian GP- Bagnaia wins sprint after Martin penalty, Marquez crashes out

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Francesco Bagnaia put himself level with Jorge Martin in the MotoGP points standings with victory in the sprint race for the Austrian Grand Prix, while a crash cost Marc Marquez a likely podium finish.The two title protagonists appeared set for an epic duel in Saturdays half-distance race at Spielberg, but a penalty for cutting the chicane at Turn 2 left Martin out of the picture and allowed ... Keep reading

Hulkenberg- Audi CEO call "shows respect" and commitment to F1

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Nico Hulkenberg believes receiving a call from Audi CEO Gernot Doellner about management changes ahead of his move next season "shows respect" and underlines the German manufacturer's commitment to its Formula 1 project.Audi will take over the Hinwil-based outfit when joining the grid in 2026, with Hulkenberg recruited as the first confirmed driver for the team earlier this season as its ... Keep reading

Britt, Tuberville blast Olympics because 'men are boxing against women'

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U.S. Sens. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) and Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) are among many across the world who are concerned about the controversy involving a male athlete boxing in the female competition at the Olympic Games in Paris. Alabamas senators warn that the Olympics is allowing biological males to compete against females, which they argue is unfair [] The post Britt, Tuberville blast Olympics because men are boxing a

Exclusive- What was really behind the FIA's F1 asymmetric brake rule change

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Speculation in Formula 1 got intense during the summer break in the wake of a change the FIA made to the technical regulations outlawing asymmetrical braking systems.Off the back of the most recent FIA World Motor Sport Council meeting that ratified a host of revised and future rules, an added clause regarding braking systems set tongues wagging.The changed Article 11.1.2 of F1's Technical ... Keep reading

Alabama Business Hall of Fame announces 7 new inductees including Nick Saban

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On Thursday, it was announced that the Alabama Business Hall of Fame will honor seven business leaders who have brought lasting fame to the state of Alabama through their business contributions. This years inductees are Rob O. Burton of Birmingham; Raymond J. Harbert of Birmingham; Thomas A. Harris of Hope Hull; Marnix E. Heersink of [] The post Alabama Business Hall of Fame announces 7 new inductees including Nick Saban

Marquez explains cause of disastrous start in Austria MotoGP race

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Gresini MotoGP rider Marc Marquez has explained why he was unsuccessful in engaging the ride-height device at the start of the Austrian Grand Prix.The six-time MotoGP world champion was very slow to pull away from third on the grid in Sundays race at Spielberg, causing him to get immediately swallowed up by a number of riders on the dash to the opening corner.To make matters worse, he was hit ... Keep reading

Rast says Engel "ruined my race" in victory-deciding Nurburgring DTM clash

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Three-time DTM champion Rene Rast has blamed Mercedes rival Maro Engel for the clash that decided Sundays DTM race at the Nurburgring.Schubert BMW driver Rast was trying to take the lead after exiting the pits on lap 18 when he came to blows with the Winward Mercedes of Engel into Turn 1.The TV images showed the 37-year-old missing the apex as Engel tried to go around the outside of him into ... Keep reading

3 beautiful places to golf in North Alabama

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North Alabamas golfing community is one of vibrance and variety. With such a beautiful landscape serving as the backdrop to these greens, it can be easy to get lost in the environment and shank your shot for par into the majestic forests in the distance. When the time comes to set a tee-time this summer, [] The post 3 beautiful places to golf in North Alabama appeared first on Yellowhammer News .

MotoGP Austrian GP- Moto2 and Moto3 results

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The days action started with a 20-lap Moto3 race, where David Alonso scored his seventh win of the season to extend his lead in the championship standings.Alonsos victory chances were aided by early drama for title rival and polesitter Ivan Ortola, who was forced to peel into the pits due to technical drama just seconds after taking his spot on the grid.However, it wasnt all clean sailing ... Keep reading

NASCAR- Wallace says the Richmond finish is "

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Bubba Wallace believes NASCAR's chaotic finish at Richmond last weekend is "the system's fault" for incentivising winning at all costs.In the championship format of old, the storyline from Richmond would have been very different. We would have spent this week talking about how Austin Dillon has struggled through a very difficult season, but he was able to find one bright spot with a surprisingly ... Keep

Supercars Tasmania- Waters wins race two, Randle and Feeney collide

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Cam Waters consolidated on a solid Saturday to win the 18th and final Sprint race of the 2024 Supercars season at Symmons Plains on Sunday.The Tickford Ford Mustang driver started second on the grid and took advantage of an error by team-mate Thomas Randle on the opening lap when Randle, who earlier in the day became the ninth polesitter of the 2024 season, made a small mistake at Turn 4 and ... Keep reading

Leclerc- Hamilton's arrival at Ferrari only "good news" for me

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Charles Leclerc says it's "always good news" teaming up with a driver of Lewis Hamilton's calibre, as will be the case at Ferrari from the 2025 Formula 1 season.Ferrari signed Hamilton before the 2024 campaign even started, with team principal Frederic Vasseur making the most of an exit clause in the long-time Mercedes driver's contract to entice him to Maranello.Hamilton will replace Carlos Sainz ..