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Disclaimer: This article is a satire and should be taken with levity. In an interesting development, legendary cricketer Saurav Ganguly is all set to make a comeback to beleaguered IPL team Pune Warriors XI. Apparently, his inspiration is Narayan Murthy of Infosys, who came out of retirement to drag the troubled IT bellwether out of the stinkin’ hole it’s managed to get itself into. “Both of us are actually quite similar if you think about it....

Recently, one of us got “unplugged” with the help of some rebels on board a ship called the Emile Heskey. And he was shown the real world. To him, it did not come as much of a shock to know that humans now lived in an underground city battling sentinels when they threatened to breach Zion’s dock. But when various programs were being uploaded into his brain, he was horrified when the operator ran the ‘EPL’ program and immediately leaped off the chair yelling, “Stop!...

Here is betting information on a handful of afternoon and evening games. We did well in the early games, so let’s see if we can keep it going. MORE: Live odds page | College hoops ATS standings Pitt (13-1, 6-7 ATS) at Notre Dame (10-4, 5-7 ATS) 4 p.m. ET, ESPN3 Line: Notre Dame -5 Total: 149 KenPom efficiency ratings: Pitt 29 (overall), 10 (offense), 155 (defense). Notre Dame: 23, 3, 189...

Ownership group Fans First Entertainment made that happen with the formation of a new team for the Coastal Plain League — a 16-team summer college league in the Southeast not affiliated with Minor League Baseball. MORE: 90’s MiLB logos were the best On Thursday, the organization revealed the team’s new name: The Savannah Bananas. The organization chose between five names: the Bananas, the Anchors, the Ports, the Party Animals and the Seagulls....

With 89% of people 65 years and older taking at least one prescription drug and 54% taking four or more, how can Medicare beneficiaries afford it? What Is Medicare Extra Help? The Part D Low-Income Subsidy (LIS), also known as Medicare Extra Help, is a federal assistance program for people on Medicare Part D. The goal of the program is to decrease Part D costs for people who have low incomes or limited resources....

Over the years, Hisense has established itself as a reliable brand for high-end and budget TVs – along with other appliances – in western markets. And while prices are typically very agreeable anyway, you can get smart TVs for less thanks to Prime Day. Likely the most attractive deal thanks to its low price is the 50in A6G (pictured above) which has £70 off making it just £429, the same price as the much smaller 43in version....

South Africa performed exceptionally well in last year’s Zimbabwe series, winning 5-0. Zimbabwe have a lot of young players, which should make for an interesting series. Zimbabwe will look to exact revenge for their series loss last time, but South Africa are a better team and should emerge victorious. SAW-E vs ZM-W Match Details The first match of the Zimbabwe Women in South Africa 2022 will be played on August 28 at the Groenkloof Stadium in Pretoria....

The 24-year-old Turkish warrior was originally scheduled to face Ariel “Tarzan” Sexton but due to an injury to the latter, Khan was tapped to take his place. Though Khan has had more experience in the ONE Circle than Arslanaliev, the Turkish lightweight brings in quite a rumble on the battlefield, as he has featured exciting finishes throughout his career thus far. And he’s not shy about his unbelievable finishing ability....

PC Gaming and Accessory company Razer created an elaborate mask touted as a wearable air purifier and “the world’s smartest mask.” The concept of the mask was revealed during CES 2021 as the world was still firmly in the grasps of the coronavirus pandemic. The masks have N95-rated filters, a clear anti-fog front, and LED lights for clear communication for people that want to or need to read lips and are reusable....

Edward O’Neal was 18 when he was charged with stabbing his 16-year-old friend Ryan Roberts to death and leaving his body in a wooded area in southeast Houston in 2016. He spent four years in the Harris County Jail but was released on a lowered bond in August this year, the Houston Chronicle reports. O’Neal, now 23, has been accused of committing another murder while out on bond over the initial case....

Sanchez hurt his right knee during Saturday’s 3-2 Premier League win at home to Southampton and had to be substituted before half-time. Reports have claimed he could be out for the rest of the season and Chile national team doctor Pedro Onate has said Sanchez will be back in six to eight weeks. Martial was a major doubt for Wednesday’s trip to Paris as United try to overturn a 2-0 defeat in last month’s first leg of the last-16 tie....

Sanchez, whose Manchester United future remains in doubt, dispatched the decisive spot-kick after a tight 90 minutes in Sao Paulo finished goalless. The 30-year-old was earlier involved in two Chile goals overturned by VAR as he continued a strong tournament showing that has included strikes against Japan and Ecuador during the group stage. Those goals equalled his season tally for United and Sanchez will hope good form in Brazil marks the beginning of a career revival, his end to the last campaign having been blighted by fitness problems....

After the Vermont senator suspended his campaign during the Democratic Party primaries, he endorsed Biden’s run for the presidency in April, despite their clashes over issues ranging from health care to social security. Sanders said that Biden should remember that the liberal wing of the party had worked to ensure that President Donald Trump would only serve one term. He told Axios that without the backing from progressives, Biden would not have won the election and is unhappy that their key role in his success has not been reflected in top positions in the incoming administration....

Kolkata - Sanjay Patel has been appointed the new secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), its interim chief Jagmohan Dalmiya announced today. The post fell vacant after Sanjay Jagdale quit last Friday to protest cricket board chief N. Srinivasan’s refusal to step down after his son-in-law Gurunath Meiyappan was arrested for betting in the Indian Premier League (IPL). Srinivasan finally agreed to step aside at the BCCI working committee meeting on Sunday for the duration of the spot fixing probe for which the board has formed a commission....

The French striker joined the club from Auxerre four years ago but failed to make an impact, playing just 20 competitive games and scoring a single goal. ‘Szczesny wants Roma stay’ Sanogo went out on loan four times during his time with the Gunners, but says he does not blame Arsene Wenger for not playing him. “The adventure ends,” he told L’Equipe. “I maybe did not always do what was necessary to impose myself....

Now the city is showing major signs of a grander, and riskier, artistic vision. Grander is the new Georgia O’Keeffe Museum - with the largest museum collection (about 100 works) of New Mexico’s most famous artist - which opened last month right off Santa Fe’s quaint main plaza. Riskier is SITE Santa Fe, a contemporary showplace whose second international biennial opened to a packed house, including several planeloads of hip New Yorkers, the same week....

Goals from Andre Silva, Jesus Corona, Yacine Brahimi and Diogo Jota at Estadio do Dragao ensured the hosts secured second place behind Claudio Ranieri’s side. That’s 34 unbeaten, but Real Madrid second best Porto - third in the Primeira Liga, four points shy of leaders Benfica - will now await Monday’s draw for the round of 16, and Santos was quick to laud the performance of his youthful side....

Interestingly, Bengal, who are one of the perennial favourites to win the competition, have had to cancel one of their training sessions at the Rabindra Sarobar Stadium, as the goalposts were reportedly taken to the Mohun Bagan ground. In case you didn’t know… Santosh Trophy is a national football competition contested by the regional state associations and government institutions under the aegis of All India Football Federation (AIFF). The tournament was started in 1941 and this year’s edition will be the 78th edition of the prestigious competition....

Both teams have been in great form in the KCA Pink T20 Challengers. After winning four matches in a row, Sapphire sustained their first defeat in the competition against Team Ruby. They want to return to winning ways at the earliest. Meanwhile, after opening their KCA Pink T20 Challengers campaign with consecutive losses, Team Amber seems to have found their mojo. They are unbeaten in three matches since their last defeat....