Prior to that incredibly pressure-packed five-foot putt putt on the final green at Hazeltine Golf Club, Hannah Green was a virtual unknown outside golf circles. In fact even within the golf world beyond Australian shores – she was hardly recognisable to most, a fact confirmed by the lack of even a Wikipedia page devoted to her career. That has since […]
Hannah Green: Australia’s latest world-beating sportswoman
Mesut Ozil: Fenerbahce play down move for Arsenal midfielder
Former Germany international Ozil, who has Turkish origins, has been linked with the Super Lig club this summer. The 30-year-old is the Gunners’ highest-paid player, having signed a £350,000-a-week contract in 2018. “Under the current economic conditions, such a step is not possible for both parties,” said a Fenerbahce statement. Ozil was signed by Arsenal from Real Madrid for £42m […]
Arsenal captain Laurent Koscielny refuses to join pre-season tour
Arsenal captain Laurent Koscielny has refused to travel with the squad for their pre-season tour to the United States, the Premier League club said on Thursday. Advertising The 33-year-old French centre-back has one more year on his contract and British media reported that Ligue 1 clubs Girondins Bordeaux and Olympique Lyonnais were interested in signing him. “Laurent Koscielny has refused […]
The world’s fastest old man is 71, holds two world records and is aiming for a third
Charles Allie is 71 years old, and he is fast. Advertising Chances are, he is a much faster runner than you are — faster, in fact, than you ever were. Last year in Spain he broke his own world record in his age group for the 400 meters by more than a second. That is essentially a quarter-mile, one lap […]
IND v NZ: Two cricket fans die after India lost thrilling World Cup semifinal
India lost to New Zealand in the first semifinal of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 and crashed out of the cup. India had staged a brilliant comeback to revive their hopes after being reduced to 92 for 6 while chasing 239. But all hopes were up in smoke after India lost Jadeja and Dhoni. Advertising A cricket fan in […]
Looking back at smashingconf San Francisco 2019
Cycling, also called biking or bicycling, is the use of bicycles for transport, recreation, exercise or sport.[1] People engaged in cycling are referred to as “cyclists”, “bikers”, or less commonly, as “bicyclists”. Apart from two-wheeled bicycles, “cycling” also includes the riding of unicycles, tricycles, quadracycles, recumbent and similar human-powered vehicles (HPVs). Bicycles were introduced in the 19th century and now […]