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The Best Cookbooks of 2024: Big Dip Energy, Ottolenghi Comfort, and More
This year’s best cookbooks provide inventive, well-tested instructions for dips, barbecue, beans, and pasta. There’s even a book that tells you what the heck to do with celery root.Wired - 1d -
Comfort meets style with "grandma heels"
Forget painful pumps. "Grandma heels" are making a comeback as the go-to choice for stylish comfort. Glamour's Samantha Barry joins us to discuss this new footwear trend.CBS News - 5h -
Cricket Australia braces for extreme weather with 40C heat forecast on Boxing Day
Officials will calculate heat stress risk index before play at MCG Extreme heat policy allows for additional drinks breaks during Test Cricket Australia is advising fans to prepare themselves ...The Guardian - 16h -
Congress finds itself in a familiar place: Seeking to avert a government shutdown
Congress is facing a sudden death deadline at midnight on Friday, with the government set to run out of money unless an omnibus wrap-up bill is passed, while the larger question is how Congress ...The Hill - 1d -
Club cricket in Shanghai: a familiar comfort in an unforgiving city
The simple pleasure of playing during a spell living in China was a glorious escape amid a vast bustling city. By Adam Hopkins for Wisden Cricket Monthly . “Xià yí zhàn: Shìjì Dàdào,” a robotic ...The Guardian - 1d -
The Spin | Women’s cricket team of the year: from Smriti Mandhana to Sophie Ecclestone
The Spin’s annual selection marks a milestone in women’s cricket with England and Australia far less dominant. The Spin’s women’s all-format team of the year has historically been dominated by ...The Guardian - 2d -
Australia denied in third Test draw after India bowlers expose familiar frailties
Australia 445 & 89-7; India 260 & 8-0 at the Gabba Play ends early on day five after hosts suffer top-order collapse First of all, you have to say “fair play” to Australia for making a game of ...The Guardian - 2d -
Australia v India: third men’s cricket Test, day four – as it happened
Australia frustrated as India avoid follow-on at the Gabba Hazlewood’s Test series likely over after suffering calf strain 22nd over: India 66-4 (Rahul 42, Rohit 5) Cummins causing all kinds ...The Guardian - 3d -
Familiar nemesis Mainz bring Bayern Munich’s run to a crashing end | Andy Brassell
Vincent Kompany’s unbeaten record ended after Lee Jae-sung took apart the injury-hit Bundesliga leaders. Those predicting the venue of Vincent Kompany’s first Bundesliga defeat as Bayern Munich ...The Guardian - 4d -
Familiar problem surfaces with Virat Kohli closest of fading Fab Four to the end | Geoff Lemon
The once dominant batter is experiencing a Groundhog Day which suggests a mind that is tired of finding solutions. A little over a decade ago, cricket writing became all about the Fab Four. Steve ...The Guardian - 4d -
Commentator Isa Guha sorry for calling cricketer 'primate'
Guha apologises after her remark about Indian cricketer Jasprit Bumrah caused a backlash.BBC News - 4d -
Australia v India: third men’s cricket Test, day three – live
Updates from the match at the Gabba in Brisbane Any thoughts? Get in touch with an email New Zealand v England: third Test, day three – live 108th over: Australia 431-8 (Carey 60, Lyon 0) ...The Guardian - 4d -
Cricket commentator Isa Guha apologises for Jasprit Bumrah ‘primate’ comment
Guha ‘deeply sorry’ for choosing wrong word to describe India quick ‘Let’s move on,’ Indian cricket great Ravi Shastri says The respected cricket commentator Isa Guha has issued an apology after ...The Guardian - 4d -
Australia v India: third men’s cricket Test, day two – as it happened
Australia take control on day two in Brisbane Centuries to Travis Head and Steve Smith Five wickets to Jasprit Bumrah Khawaja goes! Beautiful bowling by Bumrah who banged it in at 137kph on a ...The Guardian - 5d -
Get familiar with the market’s history. It’ll help you see what’s coming for stocks.
Some investing pros study the past. Others look ahead. Why it’s important to do both.MarketWatch - 6d -
As the Right Lionizes Daniel Penny, His Prosecutor Faces a Familiar Fury
Alvin Bragg, the Manhattan district attorney who won a conviction of Donald J. Trump, has been a target of the right. After Mr. Penny’s acquittal in a subway choking, Mr. Bragg faces fresh anger.The New York Times - 6d -
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 - 6d -
Oil prices end lower as IEA sees global market ‘comfortably supplied’ next year
Oil prices ended a bit lower on Thursday, putting an end to a three-session streak of gains, after the International Energy Agency lowered its global oil-demand growth estimate for this year and ...MarketWatch - Dec. 12 -
No comfort and little shelter in Gaza as nightmare of winter sets in
Displaced residents face acute hardship, fleeing airstrikes and suffering from disease and hunger as temperatures plummet. Tens of thousands of people sheltering on Gaza’s exposed Mediterranean ...The Guardian - Dec. 12 -
Can Postecoglou rediscover old comforts in Glasgow?
Ange Postecoglou is in stormy waters at Tottenham. But might a return to Glasgow in the Europa League restore some calm?BBC News - Dec. 12 -
Pep rules out managing another club after City
Pep Guardiola has said he would not want to start again at another club when his contract at Manchester City is up.ESPN - Dec. 11 -
Juve pile pressure on Man City with comfortable 2-0 win
Second half goals from Dusan and Weston McKennie help Juventus secure a 2-0 win over Manchester City, leaving the Premier League champions in 22nd place in the Champions League group phase table ...BBC News - Dec. 11 -
Australia beat India by 83 runs: third women’s cricket ODI – as it happened
Annabel Sutherland’s love affair with the Waca continued as Australia wrapped up an 83-run victory and 3-0 series clean sweep against India. 1st over: Australia 10-0 (Litchfield 1, Voll 9) India ...The Guardian - Dec. 11 -
Pep Guardiola rules out managing another club after Manchester City
Guardiola interested in international coaching role ‘I’m going to stop. I am not going to join another team’ Pep Guardiola has ruled himself out of managing another club after Manchester City ...The Guardian - Dec. 10 -
Juan Soto and the New York Mets have agreed to a $765 million, 15-year contract, a person familiar with the deal told AP
Juan Soto and the New York Mets have agreed to a $765 million, 15-year contract, a person familiar with the deal told APABC News - Dec. 8 -
Prithvi Shaw: The rise and fade of Indian cricket's wonder boy
It has been a steep fall for the 25-year-old batter, once hailed as Indian cricket's 'next big thing'.BBC News - Dec. 8 -
Opinion: New Ducks Defenseman Trouba Shouldn't Get Comfortable, As Another Trade May Still Be Coming
Former Rangers D-man Jacob Trouba is now an Anaheim Duck, but Adam Proteau says the Ducks may trade Trouba to a legitimate Stanley Cup contender sooner than later.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 7 -
Amorim: Utd are 'massive club, not massive team'
Ruben Amorim said he has inherited a "difficult position" at Manchester United and described his new side as "a massive club but not a massive team."ESPN - Dec. 7 -
Australia v India: second men’s cricket Test, day two – as it happened
Head century powers Australia into dominant position India 128-5 in their second innings, still trailing by 29 runs 35th over: Australia 90-1 (McSweeney 39, Labuschagne 23) Jasprit Bumrah ...The Guardian - Dec. 7 -
Danish clubs fined after fans' snowball fight
Danish clubs FC Nordsjælland and AGF have been fined after a snowball fight broke out between fans in their recent league match.ESPN - Dec. 7 -
Man Utd are a massive club, not massive team - Amorim
New head coach Ruben Amorim says Manchester United are "a massive club but not a massive team" as he tries to steer the club back towards the top of the English game.BBC News - Dec. 6 -
The Spin | ‘A spiritual journey’: the story behind cricket’s new Crowe-Thorpe Trophy
Artist behind prize for winner of New Zealand v England series explains emotional process of fusing cricketers’ bats. In the moments before the first Test started in Christchurch last week the ...The Guardian - Dec. 6 -
Top Afghan cricketers urge Taliban to reverse ban on women’s medical education
Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan makes plea for ‘education to all’ Move ‘harms the whole country,’ says Mohammad Nabi Two of Afghanistan’s national sporting heroes have called on the Taliban to ...The Guardian - Dec. 6 -
Messi’s Inter Miami to open 2025 Club World Cup as Man City drawn with Juventus
Draw for revamped competition held in Miami Kylian Mbappé and Neymar to meet in group stage Lionel Messi and Inter Miami will open this year’s Club World Cup against Egyptian club Al Ahly, as ...The Guardian - Dec. 5 -
Club World Cup draw pairs Man City with Juventus; Chelsea face Flamengo
Defending champions Manchester City will face Juventus in the group stage of next summer's Fifa Club World Cup, while Chelsea meet Flamengo.BBC News - Dec. 5 -
An Eddie Murphy-Martin Lawrence romcom is the comfort watch America needs right now
Eric Murphy and Jasmin Lawrence, the children of the comedy legends, are engaged. What better setup for their next collaboration?. His dad was the Nutty Professor. Her dad was Big Momma. And now ...The Guardian - Dec. 5 -
How to watch 2025 Club World Cup draw: TV channel and live stream as Chelsea and Man City await fate
The draw takes place today in Miami, FloridaYahoo Sports - Dec. 5 -
What time is 2025 Club World Cup draw today? Pots and format explained as Chelsea and Man City learn fate
Chelsea and Manchester City are the Premier League representativesYahoo Sports - Dec. 5 -
'Test bowling is different to county cricket - here's why'
Steven Finn explains why fast bowling in Test cricket is different to county level and why England are looking beyond the numbers when making selections.BBC News - Dec. 4 -