Wayne Gretzky’s iconic nickname, “The Great One,” originated from a profile of his youth hockey dominance (Getty Images) Wayne Gretzky is a name synonymous with greatness in the NHL, but the origin of his famous nickname, “The Great One,” has a surprising twist. During a recent segment on NHL on TNT’s Face Off, Wayne Gretzky…
Australia’s Josh Hazlewood (AP Photo/Trevor Collens, File) Australian cricketers Josh Hazlewood, Mitchell Starc, and Nathan Lyon discussed Hazlewood’s nickname “Hazel God” given by Royal Challengers Bengaluru fans ahead of the ICC World Test Championship final against Australia at Lord’s on June 11.Hazlewood responded to his new nickname saying, “Yeah, hopefully it runs out of steam…
Virat Kohli and Gautam Gambhir (AFP Photo) NEW DELHI: Former Indian cricket team captain Virat Kohli announced his retirement from Test cricket on Monday through a social media post, concluding a 14-year career in the format. The 36-year-old cricketer, who made his Test debut in 2011, played 123 matches for India, scoring 9,230 runs with…
Bengaluru: Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s Romario Shepherd plays a shot during the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 cricket match between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Chennai Super Kings, at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. (PTI Photo/Shailendra Bhojak) Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) wicketkeeper-batter Jitesh Sharma‘s old video comparing Romario Shepherd‘s strength to a “rhino” has resurfaced after the…