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India skipper Manpreet Singh says back-to-back Pro League hockey matches will help team gain momentum for Olympics

Indian men's hockey team skipper Manpreet Singh is delighted with the revised schedule for FIH Pro League, saying back-to-back matches next year will help them gain the "right kind of momentum" ahead of the Tokyo Olympics.

Coming alongside is usually where a sailboat comes alongside to a powerboat to grab a snack or a chat. It's a good way to stop, take a breath and start sailing again. Jake runs you through the steps...

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Alex Volkanovski made the first defense of his title with a split decision win against Max Holloway at UFC 251.

There is a very good chance you’ve played a PopCap game. More extraordinary, there’s a very good chance everyone you know, including your parents, have played a PopCap game. For about 10 years, there was one name in casual gaming, and that name was almost Sexy Action Cool. Whether it...

Roger Maris at Yankee Stadium as he hits his 52nd homer of the year in his pursuit of Babe Ruth’s record of 60 home runs in one season, New York, New York, September 2, 1961. | Photo by Underwood Archives/Getty Images

Roger Maris broke Babe Ruth’s single-season home run record but it came at a cost

Step 1: Figure out how the press has treated them in the past.

Spike Lee and Denzel Washington capture the power of Malcolm X’s rhetoric in this sweeping biopic.

The minute we make any decision—I think COVID-19 is serious; no, I’m sure it is a hoax—we begin to justify the wisdom of our choice and find reasons to dismiss the alternative.

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Lots going on with the NHL as they gear up to attempt to return to play

Everything you need to know for the upcoming week.

1. The new Google Nest speaker could be unveiled on July 13  TechRadar
2. Google Nest teases that ‘something special’ is coming on Monday  9to5Google
3. Google teases Nest product announcement for July 13  Android Police
4. Google Nest teases the launch of a new product on July 13  Neowin
5. The best video doorbells for Android phones and smart displays  Android Police
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Matchmaking agencies say video chats are a hit, removing the pressure of arranged face-to-face sessions in a society that often discourages being bold and open in first meetings.

If history is any guide, Wall Street shouldn't worry about stocks and the economy under a Democrat presidency.

TODAY we focus on a game which prevented a first from happening at what is now the C&G Systems Stadium as we enter the last knockings of our countdown of the 100 greatest games at the Rock.
(Published on Sunday 12th July 2020 at 10:00)

David Brown reports on a seminar at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, where scientists learn what it takes to leave the Earth behind.

Willing Davidson interviews the author Sarah Shun-lien Bynum about her novella “Many a Little Makes,” which will appear in her new collection, “Likes.”

From The New Yorker’s archive: pieces by David Sedaris, Jonathan Franzen, Zadie Smith, and Adam Gopnik about summer vacations in and outside of New York City.

A free, online cryptic crossword puzzle from the New Yorker’s archive, with answers and clues that exhibit the wit and intelligence of the magazine.

Fiction by Sarah Shun-lien Bynum: “Why was Bree the bad apple? The one needing to be banished? How could a girl of fourteen be the one held responsible?”

Jeffrey Toobin on prosecutors who are charging protesters with federal crimes, exposing them to long prison sentences, in another example of the Justice Department’s grotesque overreach under Attorney General William Barr.

1. Trump’s drop in polls has confident Democrats sensing ‘a tsunami coming’ in November  The Washington Post
2. Trump wears a mask during visit to wounded service members at Walter Reed  CNN
3. Will Republicans ditch Trump to save the Senate as support nosedives?  The Guardian
4. The Republicans Who Want to Destroy Trump  The New York Times
5. Cal Thomas: Trump, Republicans push back against cultural revolutionaries and this is what they get for it  Fox News
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Mark Bowen’s developing a solid, stable side at the minute and Ben’s impressed with what he’s seeing.

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Get ready for what figures to be one of the weirdest games in DCU history

High school football and baseball was a part of Three Rivers Stadium history.