Serbian sports star, Novak Djokovic beat Stefanos Tsitsipas in straight sets to win a 10th Australian Open title and a record-equaling 22nd grand slam on Sunday, January 29. After securing the 6-3 7-6 (7-4) 7-6 (7-5) victory, Djokovic went to the players’ box and uncontrollably cried, as the emotion of …
Read More »Retired Czech general Petr Pavel wins presidential election | CNN
Reuters — Former army chief and high NATO official Petr Pavel won the Czech Republic’s presidential election on Saturday with a pledge to keep the country firmly anchored in the West and bridge society’s political differences. Pavel, a 61-year-old retired general running for office for the first time, won 58.3% …
Read More »‘Mami Wata’: CJ Obasi’s West African folklore wins big at Sundance 2023
The West African folklore took home the World Cinema Dramatic: Special Jury Award for Cinematography. Accepting the award on behalf of the Director of Photography, Lílis Soares, Obasi said, “It means a lot…. This was a dream, we worked so hard on this. A testament to what we were trying …
Read More »BBTitans: Marvin wins $1000 in first arena games
The arena game was proudly sponsored by Bamboo, Lotto Star, and Flutterwave, and it featured all the housemates. The game includes a race against time while performing a number of tasks, with the winner being the one who finishes the fastest. Marvin finished the earliest in 1 minute, 15 seconds. …
Read More »Murray wins ‘beyond belief’ marathon after 4am
Andy Murray and Thanasi Kokkinakis played deep into the night at the Australian Open, facing down exhaustion and each other for five hours and 45 minutes in a second-round match until Murray emerged with a 4-6, 6-7 (4), 7-6 (5), 6-3, 7-5 victory that ended at 4.05am. They began playing …
Read More »USA star wins after awkward early celebration
As Danielle Collins watched a Karolina Muchova forehand sail wide to give her a 7-3 lead in a super tiebreak on Wednesday night, the American dropped her racquet, flung her arms in the air and clasped her hands. The only problem was she hadn’t yet won the Australian Open match. …
Read More »Putin’s Wins and Losses
Going into the winter, military analysts expected that the fighting in Ukraine would slow down as wet and snowy terrain made it too difficult for either Russia or Ukraine to make major offensive pushes. Sure enough, the territorial lines have remained largely the same since a successful Ukrainian offensive in …
Read More »Martin Odegaard named Premier League Player of the Month for November and December after leading Arsenal to four straight wins
Arsenal captain, Martin Odegaard has been named Premier League Player of the Month for November and December. The midfielder guided the Gunners to four consecutive victories in the top flight, helping them pull seven points clear of Manchester City at the top of the league table. Odegaard produced three goals and three assists across November …
Read More »“You think you would appease him with bribe?” Mike Bamiloye cautions Christians paying tithe from their sports bet wins
Mike Bamiloye has questioned men who pay their tithe and offering with money won from sports betting. The elevangelist wrote on Instagram, “Bros, you played sport betting and won and brought the tithe and offering to the Lord’s house, to win the Lord to your side. You Think you …
Read More »‘Angry’ Djokovic kicks out brother, wins title
Novak Djokovic prevailed over Sebastian Korda in a pulsating men’s singles Adelaide International final on Sunday night, but not before unleashing and booting two of his support members out of the venue. Djokovic saved a championship point in the second set and fought back to beat Korda 6-7 (8), 7-6 …
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