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Rookie sensation! Ashwani Kumar’s record-breaking debut powers Mumbai Indians to first win of IPL 2025 | Cricket News – The Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Mumbai Indians‘ debutant pacer Ashwani Kumar announced his arrival in style, delivering a sensational 4/24 on his IPL debut to decimate Kolkata Knight Riders’ batting lineup. His heroics paved the way for Mumbai Indians’ emphatic eight-wicket victory at the Wankhede Stadium on Sunday.The 23-year-old left-arm pacer from Jhanjeri, near Chandigarh, carved his name…

‘Mohammed Shami is a world-class player for a reason’: Young Aussie rookie in awe of India pacer after Champions Trophy encounter | Cricket News – The Times of India

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Mohammed Shami celebrates with Rohit Sharma after dismissing Australia’s Steve Smith. (PTI Photo) Australia’s young all-rounder Cooper Connolly cherished his memorable outing against India in the ICC Champions Trophy semi-final, where he dismissed Indian skipper Rohit Sharma. Despite being dismissed early by the ever-reliable Mohammed Shami, Connolly remained optimistic, taking valuable lessons from his high-pressure…

NBA Awards Watch: Rookie of the Year race leaves a lot to be desired

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We’re doing our NBA Awards Watch every Thursday until the end of the regular season, and each week we’ll emphasize a new award. This week, we’ve got Rookie of the Year. Sandwiched between the class with Victor Wembanyama and the upcoming Cooper Flagg sweepstakes, this rookie class has been one we’ve known isn’t likely to…

NBA Rookie Rankings: Spurs’ Stephon Castle surges toward top of class

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It’s time for the three-quarter-mark edition of the NBA Rookie Rankings. The good news is that a few rookies are at least improving as the season rolls along. The bad news is that this continues to be arguably the least productive rookie class of the last 20 years. Only five rookies are averaging double-figures in…

Kansas City Chiefs rookie Xavier Worthy faces serious legal trouble in Texas

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Kansas City Chiefs rookie Xavier Worthy has been arrested on a felony domestic violence charge, the second high-profile wide receiver from the reigning AFC champions to be facing serious legal trouble in Texas in less than a year. Williamson County online jail records Saturday showed that Worthy was arrested Friday by deputies and held in…

What happens when you pull Jayden Daniels’ biggest rookie card: Navigating bounties and freak outs

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The screen name “Dr. Moist Muffins” regularly appears within the live-stream chats for the Rochester, N.Y. based sports card retailer WeTheHobby. “Moisty” could be buying cards or simply conversing with someone opening the boxes or fellow watchers of the shop’s Fanatics Live stream. WeTheHobby’s Joey Carrion guided a relatively minor 2024 Panini Prizm football box…

The best Victor Wembanyama cards to collect: Rookie cards and where to find his autographs

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There are some athletes who at a young age simply seem destined to achieve greatness, and Victor Wembanyama is one of them. I haven’t seen the basketball card hobby this exited about a player’s rookie cards since LeBron James’ NBA debut in 2003. Collectors are buying up cards of the San Antonio Spurs’ center with…

‘Everybody listens’: Nick Saban caps a significant rookie season on ESPN

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The Worldwide Leader in Employing Former Coaches and Players has made many prominent hires over the years, but Nick Saban slots into a class of his own. Multiple eras of ESPN management never hid their desire to bring Saban into their orbit, and I remember reporting an item in August 2014 on Saban’s wowing ESPN…

Giants 2025: A rookie QB needs a stable ecosystem to thrive. Can NY provide one?

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This is the fourth entry in a five-part series about the state of the New York Giants. Within “Giants 2025,” we will examine the talent on the roster, the team’s positions of need, their pathways to improvement, the players they could target in the offseason and finally, the people charged with restoring this franchise to…

Most interesting NBA awards: An unknown Rookie of the Year? Wide-open Most Improved race?

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All your favorite characters are competing for the same NBA award once again. Nikola Jokić is the MVP favorite. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander follows him up. Two-time winner Giannis Antetokounmpo is on their tails, as are Jayson Tatum and Luka Dončić. Those five made up First Team All-NBA last season. Now, they make up the quintet atop…