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Alexandra Palace is a venue that fits, but will darts outgrow it one day? | Jonathan Liew
All 90,000 world championship tickets sold out in 15 minutes, so it seems a matter of time before money talks. They’re always finding stuff here. Every time the trustees of Alexandra Palace ...The Guardian - 7h -
Avant Gardner, Troubled Brooklyn Venue, Promises Security Changes in Major Renovation
The planned overhaul comes more than a year after two patrons who left the mega-club were found dead nearby.The New York Times - 2d -
South Africa v England: women’s Test cricket international, day one – as it happened
Maia Bouchier and Nat Sciver-Brunt both scored centuries as England dominated, before South Africa fought back after tea on a terrific first day. 6th over: England 29-0 (Beaumont 14, Bouchier 10) ...The Guardian - 16h -
Dartitis: The condition where you try to throw a dart - but can't
The psychological condition stops players from releasing a dart.BBC News - 1d -
Aaron Pierre: ‘There wasn’t one day filming Rebel Ridge that I didn’t have a bruise or a cut’
His intense turn in Netflix’s smash hit thriller made the Croydon-born actor go global. Next up he’s playing Mufasa in the Lion King prequel. Bring on the big roles, he says. Imagine a young James ...The Guardian - 1d -
Australia v India: third men’s cricket Test, day one – as it happened
The hosts reached 28-0 in 13.2 overs after being sent in to bat on the first day of the third Test at the Gabba. 1st over: Australia 4-0 (Khawaja 0, McSweeney 0) Bumrah has Khawaja all cramped up ...The Guardian - 2d -
New Zealand v England: third men’s cricket Test, day one – as it happened
Matthew Potts and Gus Atkinson took three wickets apiece as England fought back well on an entertaining first day. 35th over: New Zealand 121-1 (Latham 54, Williamson 8) Latham reaches his ...The Guardian - 2d -
Biden Commuted the Sentences of 1,500 Americans, a One-Day Record
Also, Israel said it would stay in Syria for now. Here’s the latest at the end of Thursday.The New York Times - 3d -
Biden Commutes the Sentences of Nearly 1,500 Americans, a Record for One Day
Most of those being granted clemency had been placed in home confinement during the pandemic. Some Republicans have tried to push legislation that would have forced those people to return to prison.The New York Times - 3d -
Sutton's predictions v darts star Stephen Bunting
BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton takes on darts star Stephen Bunting with his predictions for this weekend's Premier League fixtures.BBC News - 3d -
Yankees re-signing RHP Jonathan Loaisiga to one-year deal: report
The Yankees have begun the retooling of their bullpen by bringing back a familiar face in Jonathan Loaisiga.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Inside the palace of Syria's deposed dictator
Days after Syria's longtime president, Bashar al-Assad, was driven from power and the country, NBC News' Richard Engel got an inside look at the palace where Assad lived in luxury.NBC News - 4d -
In Japan, Designers Fit Big Ideas Into Tiny Homes
Some newer houses around the country are barely wider than a common family car.The New York Times - 4d -
Sports Illustrated takes over naming rights of pro soccer venue Red Bull Arena
Red Bull Arena in Harrison, New Jersey, will be renamed Sports Illustrated Stadium.CNBC - 4d -
A Tour of Assad’s Monumental Palace, With a Scruffy Rebel as a Guide
The televisions may be stripped away now, but a presidential residence still contains many remnants of a brutal reign.The New York Times - 5d -
Picking Through a Ruined Palace, in the Name of Vengance
The debris of fallen tyrannies like al-Assad’s often carries a lingering fascination.The New York Times - 5d -
Fiorentina's Bove has surgery to be fitted for ICD
Fiorentina midfielder Edoardo Bove has had successful surgery to implant a removable heart starter device following his recent collapse during a Serie A match, the Italian club said on Tuesday.ESPN - 5d -
Steven Gerrard grimaces in joyless Saudi slide into sporting irrelevance | Jonathan Liew
As a player he could always manifest greatness but the club that adored him and the game he bestrode has left him behind. Occasionally, at various opportune or triumphant moments in his career – ...The Guardian - 5d -
Inside look at Syria's abandoned presidential palace
Over the weekend, Syrian rebels toppled the Assad regime in a swift and stunning upheaval of power. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Elizabeth Palmer is on the ground in the Syrian capital of ...CBS News - 6d -
Trump pick to head ICE is agency vet who will be able to start deportation effort on day one
Caleb Vitello, who has decades of experience with ICE, has been tapped as acting director of the agencyNBC News - 6d -
The Viral Sports Venue Where Fans Have a Front-Row Seat to Games Elsewhere
For soccer fans who can’t travel to Europe for Premier League games, watching at a cutting-edge venue is the next best experience.The New York Times - 6d -
Donald Trump promises to pardon January 6 rioters on ‘day one’
President-elect says he will ‘act quickly’, claiming convicted Capitol rioters had been put through a ‘very nasty system’. In his first sit-down television news interview since winning a second ...The Guardian - Dec. 8 -
Trump details sweeping changes he’ll carry out on day one and beyond in an exclusive interview
Trump vowed to launch a mass deportation effort, implement tariffs and pardon many convicted in the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol attack in an interview with “Meet the Press” moderator Kristen Welker.NBC News - Dec. 8 -
Watch: Presidential palace stormed in Damascus
Syrians enter the palace in the capital city after the fall of Bashar al-Assad.BBC News - Dec. 8 -
Australia beat India by 122 runs: second women’s cricket one-day international – live reaction
Updates from the ODI at Allan Border Field in Brisbane Any thoughts? Get in touch with an email or on X @Jimbo_Cricket 2nd over: Australia 7-0 (Litchfield 4, Voll 3) Voll gets her first ...The Guardian - Dec. 8 -
'He should save this' - Onana 'had one of those days' against Forest
Match of the Day pundit Shay Given analyses Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana's "poor" performance against Nottingham Forest.BBC News - Dec. 8 -
Man City woes continue with draw at Palace
Manchester City's Rico Lewis bagged a second-half goal and then was shown a red card in the dying minutes as his team salvaged drew with Crystal Palace.ESPN - Dec. 7 -
Jonathan Bailey: 11 Roles You'd Forgotten He Played Before Wicked
He shared the screen with Olivia Colman, Michaela Coel and Phoebe Waller-Bridge before Bridgerton and Wicked came calling.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 7 -
One Free Agent Fit for Each M.L.B. Team as Winter Meetings Near
There have been a sprinkling of signings so far this off-season, but the floodgates should open soon.The New York Times - Dec. 6 -
Battered and bruised Everton must turn the end of Goodison into a new beginning | Jonathan Liew
Weather the storm of the famous ground’s final league derby and it can be a renewal for a club going nowhere for so long. The deluge came earlier this week, with a bitterly appropriate sense of ...The Guardian - Dec. 6 -
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman: You could get paid one day for the AI training data we use
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says content creators should be paid for their contributions to artificial intelligence models, including for chatbots like ChatGPT.CNBC - Dec. 6 -
Raducanu begins work with fitness coach Nakamura
Emma Raducanu hopes to exploit her natural athleticism and reduce injury as she hires Maria Sharapova’s former fitness Yutaka Nakamura.BBC News - Dec. 6 -
Raducanu hires renowned fitness coach who worked with Sharapova and Osaka
British player adds Yutaka Nakamura to her team ‘I can become one of the best athletes in tennis’ Emma Raducanu believes she can fulfil her potential of becoming one of the best athletes in her ...The Guardian - Dec. 6 -
How do transgender athletes fit into college sports?
When policies are crafted that are not aligned with the data, the cost in time, resources and emotion will be unnecessarily high.The Hill - Dec. 6 -
Australia v India: second men’s Test, day one – as it happened
Mitchell Starc took career-best figures of 6 for 48 as Australia rolled India for 180 on the first day in Adelaide. We’re underway…. The anthems, then the commencement bell is rung by Tim May. A ...The Guardian - Dec. 6 -
New Zealand v England: second men’s cricket Test, day one – live
Harry Brook’s scorching 123 and a ferocious burst from Brydon Carse were the highlights of a scintillating first day in Wellington. 31st over: England 158-4 (Brook 70, Pope 43) Pope jabs at Smith ...The Guardian - Dec. 6 -
Australia beat India by five wickets: first women’s one-day international – live reaction
Debutant Georgia Voll steers Australia to victory after Megan Schutt tears through India with her first ODI five-wicket haul. Australia has first blood! That wide ball from Schutt has indeed caught ...The Guardian - Dec. 5 -
FA to remind Guehi & Palace about religious messaging
The Football Association is to remind Crystal Palace captain Marc Guehi and the Selhurst Park club that religious messaging on their kit is banned.BBC News - Dec. 3 -
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Welcome to the GSL T20 in Guyana where big oil, geopolitics and cricket collide | Jonathan Liew
T20 tournament has sprung up amid battle for oil and allies but do the cricketers actually know what is going on?. In 1899 an international tribunal controversially settled a border dispute between ...The Guardian - Dec. 3
