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Texas Tech coach Joey McGuire said it has been business as usual in the football operation through the turmoil surrounding the Brendan Sorsby gambling saga. The 54-year-old Texas native credited the school’s leadership and boosters when asked at Big 12 media days on Tuesday how he has managed an offseason he couldn’t have imagined in … Read more
Mumbai: Former India captain Sourav Ganguly is set to be inducted into International Cricket Council’s Hall of Fame on July 11, TOI has learned.Ganguly will thus join an elite list of Indian cricketers to be inducted in the ICC’s Hall of Fame. Other ICC Hall of Famers from India include MS Dhoni, Virender Sehwag, Vinoo … Read more
Obsidian Entertainment is reportedly pulling the plug on a sequel to Avowed in favor of a new Fallout game. Bloomberg reports that Obsidian has scrapped plans for Avowed 2 and other unannounced projects to focus on a new Fallout game, led by Josh Sawyer. Sawyer was reportedly working on a different RPG that was structurally … Read more
These days, the frontier AI labs are all racing to build self-improving models. Some believe it’s the surest route to superintelligence—as AI improves itself in a mind-melting loop, the thinking goes, it will eventually surpass human comprehension (and perhaps even control). That’s all well and good, but I have a newsletter to produce. I wondered … Read more
Remember the coronation that never quite happened? A few years ago, Kylian Mbappé was the consensus heir. Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo would eventually ride off, and the kid from Bondy — a World Cup winner as a teenager, the first teenager to score in a final since Pelé — would inherit the throne. In … Read more
Shafali Verma and Pratika Rawal talk between overs during day one of the Women’s Test Match between Australia and India at the WACA ground on March 06, 2026 in Perth, Australia. (Getty) India opener Pratika Rawal has been ruled out of the one-off Test against England at Lord’s, which begins on Friday, after suffering a … Read more
More than eight years on from its official announcement, The Elder Scrolls 6 is still at least two more years from release. That’s according to Bloomberg reporter Jason Schreier, speaking last night during a live Q&A discussing this week’s dramatic changes at Xbox which have seen 1,600 staff made redundant and at least four studios … Read more
The 2026 MLB Home Run Derby will be held on July 13 at Citizens Bank Ballpark in Philadelphia, home of the 2026 MLB All-Star Game. While we don’t know exactly which players are participating yet, commitments are slowly coming in as that date approaches. Here is every player who has officially committed to the 2026 … Read more
R Sai Kishore (PTI Photo) India left-arm spinner R. Sai Kishore has signed for Gloucestershire County Cricket Club for the final six matches of the 2026 County Championship season. The 29-year-old will be available from Gloucestershire’s match against Worcestershire County Cricket Club at Cheltenham on August 20. Kishore previously impressed during a stint with Surrey … Read more
On paper, Echoes of Aincrad is the Sword Art Online game you’ve been waiting for if you loved the anime. It takes place during the Aincrad arc, the very first one in the series, which is easily the most memorable and iconic. As your own created character, you get to experience Aincrad without having to … Read more