Empty World Cup slots in Team India and the battle among the contenders
With their two-match Test series against West Indies done and dusted, it’s time for Team India to look ahead and focus on the limited-overs format of the game, with ODIs in…
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Three key contenders for the Reserve Bank’s top job
The last time a bank outsider was made governor was in 1989 when then-Treasury secretary Bernie Fraser was appointed.Australia Institute executive director Richard Denniss said he hoped the appointed governor would be an outsider who would…
The Oscars best picture rules are changing. Here’s how it’ll affect contenders and movie theaters
By Associated Press
The theatrical requirements for movies vying for the Oscars top prize are getting a little tougher.
Starting with the 97th Academy Awards in 2025, best picture hopefuls will have to spend more…
San Francisco’s woes and wealth draw 2024 presidential contenders
Against a backdrop of graffiti and overflowing garbage in downtown San Francisco, with police sirens blaring in the background, Ron DeSantis, the Florida governor and Republican US presidential candidate, blasted the city’s liberal…
Who will win the Tony Awards? ‘Kimberly Akimbo,’ ‘Sweeney Todd’ and…
BRUCE R. MILLER
There’s no “Hamilton” in this year’s competition for Tony Awards.Heck, there isn’t even a strong “Band’s Visit.” That means the awards could be spread over a number of plays and…
After years of struggling, AJ Foyt Racing has Indy contenders
DAVE SKRETTA
Associated Press
INDIANAPOLIS — A.J. Foyt Racing is one of the underdogs of Gasoline Alley, which seems odd to say given that its namesake won the Indianapolis 500 on four occasions and he…
Superman: Legacy Cast Contenders Reportedly Revealed, James Gunn Responds
James Gunn has responded to reports that claim Superman: Legacy cast contenders include Nicholas Hoult, David Corenswet, Rachel Brosnahan, and more, saying he would never comment on who is or isn't auditioning and that only one…
Contenders face off for world chess title without top-ranked Carlsen
By AFP
Russia's Ian Nepomniachtchi and China's Ding Liren begin battling it out Sunday to become chess world champion after top-ranked Magnus Carlsen, considered one of the best players of all time, opted not to…
Nothing’s Revamped Earbuds Are Serious Contenders is good
The app also has some welcome customization features. There’s an extensive listening test, for example, provided by hearing experts Mimi—let the app walk you through an eartip fit test, let it know how old you are, and then listen to the…
Impact transfers paying dividends at contenders
By HANK KURZ Jr.
Associated Press
Free agency has come to college basketball with the NCAA's determination that transfers need not sit out a year before playing.That has given programs with holes to…