• The Canadian Press

    India, the biggest promotor of T20 cricket, is determined to end a World Cup title drought

    NEW DELHI (AP) — In the ever-growing Twenty20 cricket landscape, India boasts the richest and most-watched league in the world. Yet all that investment and attention hasn't translated into international success for India's national team. Rohit Sharma’s India squad travels to the T20 World Cup in the United States and Caribbean in search of a second title to end a long drought. Undoubtedly, the Indian Premier League is flush with cash and talent, attracting the best cricketers from across the wor

  • The Canadian Press

    With visa issue solved, Seattle rookie Nika Muhl makes WNBA debut against Caitlin Clark and Indiana

    SEATTLE (AP) — Once it became clear that Nika Muhl's visa issues were resolved and she would finally be able to make her WNBA debut, the rookie for the Seattle Storm wanted to have a little fun. With the help of her dad — a graphic designer — and some outfit advice from her mom, Muhl poked fun at the situation surrounding the delay to her first game, showing up at the arena wearing a T-shirt with “Approved” written over a picture of herself. “I saw people being mad and I saw so many things onlin

  • Yahoo Sports

    Luka Dončić and Kyrie Irving put big-game experience on display as Mavericks turn the tables on Timberwolves

    Dončić and Irving qualify as the players with the most big-game experience of anyone in the series, and it showed in spades.

  • The Canadian Press

    T20 World Cup uses cricket's fast and furious format. The tempo appeals to new and existing fans

    The first cricket World Cup to be hosted on U.S. soil starts June 1 and will be shared with countries in the Caribbean, represented by the two-time champion West Indies. Fear not. It won't drag on. This World Cup is in the Twenty20 format, the fastest and most action-packed version of cricket. Unlike test cricket matches, which started out as timeless before being shortened to five days, T20 doesn’t require any breaks for tea or lunch and is completed in just over three hours — roughly the same