The Big Bash returns this southern-hemisphere summer as a concentrated burst of T20 cricket designed to sit squarely between holiday traditions and international commitments, promising packed stadia, prime-time fixtures and the usual blend of flair and tactical nuance. The tournament runs across late December and January, featuring a compact schedule that funnels eight franchises through … Read more
On a day where the Atlanta Braves seemingly lost promising rookie AJ Smith-Shawver for the season and suffered another incredulous one-run loss, the club bounced back in the night cap of the doubleheader with a breezy 9-3 win over the Philadelphia Phillies. Chris Sale was fantastic once again. The reigning Cy Young winner tossed six … Read more
This week in the pickleball world, we saw fashion take center stage at two major events: The Celebrity Pickleball Bash by DoorDash in San Francisco and The Pickleball Slam 3 in Las Vegas. These star-studded events brought together top pickleball pros, personalities, and celebrity guests, delivering some standout style moments. Mario Lopez & Tara Bernstein … Read more
Steven Smith is set to play three BBL games prior to the Sri Lanka tour while Marnus Labuschagne and Usman Khawaja will only be allowed to play one, as part of individual plans worked out with Cricket Australia’s high-performance team. Travis Head and Australia’s bowlers, meanwhile, are all set to rest before heading overseas. While … Read more
Reigning champions Brisbane Heat will be hosting Sydney Sixers in the 15th game of the ongoing Big Bash League (BBL) 2024-25 season. The match is scheduled to be played at the Gabba, Brisbane on Sunday (December 29). With three wins from as many games, Sydney Sixers are currently at the top of the points table … Read more