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Novak Djokovic has shared his first public message since being detained in Melbourne after his visa to enter Australia was revoked.”Thank you to people around the world for your continuous support,” the world men’s No.1 tennis player posted as an Instagram Story in the early hours of Saturday morning.”I can feel it and it is greatly appreciated.”He also shared a post to fans marking Christmas Day in Serbia, which is January 7.READ MORE: Bairstow scores brave ton as England fight backREAD MORE: Serbia in shock as ‘conspiracy theories’ swirlNovak Djokovic announces he is on his way to play in the…

This is your daily thread to talk about the latest hockey news. BLACKHAWKS RECAPS: Coyotes 6, Blackhawks 4 (SCH) (Tribune) Blackhawks 3 more players in COVID-19 protocols, including Brandon Hagel and newcomer Sam Lafferty (Tribune) Coyotes matchups no longer notable for Dylan Strome (Sun-Times) Musings on Madison, Episode 75 — New year, new Blackhawks (SCH) Jan. 18 game against Edmonton is postponed because of attendance restrictions in Canada (Tribune) Blackhawks trade Alex Nylander to Penguins for Sam Lafferty (SCH) (Sun-Times) (Tribune) Blackhawks Bits: Nicolas Beaudin recalled, Kurtis Gabriel re-assigned to IceHogs (SCH) Caleb Jones, Connor Murphy reportedly have cars stolen…

The final week of the 2021 NFL regular season is here.For the first time in NFL history, there will be a Week 18, and there’s still a lot that needs to be decided. Both conferences still have a few playoff spots up for grabs and all the determinations will have to be decided over the weekend.The AFC still has Nos. 6 and 7 to be determined as well as how the entire conference seeding will play out. Unlike the NFC, where the Green Bay Packers have already locked up home-field advantage, the Tennessee Titans and Kansas City Chiefs are fighting…

By Paris Lawson | Broadcast and Digital Reporter | okcthunder.comThe Thunder looks to even the series against the Timberwolves on Friday after falling short of a comeback effort just two days prior. Both teams will battle it out in Paycom Center in front of a Thunder crowd as OKC looks to carry over the lessons and takeaways from the first meeting in Minneapolis on Wednesday.Land the First Punch – Look for the Thunder to emphasize a strong start in this matchup. On Wednesday, Minnesota pulled ahead by 20 points after a slow start by the Thunder offensively. Though the Thunder turned…

At the 1993 Bud 500 at the Bristol Motor Speedway, trouble hit Kenny Wallace midway through the race. Earlier that year, Wallace broke his scapula during a test at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Evidently, it was still bothering him, so the team roped in Dick Trickle to take over for him.ADVERTISEMENTArticle continues below this adDick Trickle relieved an injured Kenny Wallace during the 1993 Bud 500 at Bristol.The race saw multiple driver changes including Terry for Bobby Labonte and Todd Bodine for Jeff Gordon.Watch “He Drove WHAT?!” Part 3 now on YouTube! ⬇️https://t.co/AkDFOb9KW2 pic.twitter.com/GMKtEEB1al— NASCAR Memories (@NASCARMemories) January 6, 2022ADVERTISEMENTArticle…

After this MLB lockout, the LA Angels need to acquire more pitching–either in the starting rotation or the bullpen.In order to do that, the Halos might have to go the trade route in place of finding gems in free agency. The Halos have been rumored to be in on trade talks with the Oakland Athletics and Miami Marlins, so they’ve definitely been thinking about how they can assemble the right trade packages.Since then, it has become obvious as to who the top three trade chips on this team are. They are the most likely Angels to be traded after the…

KAPALUA, Hawaii (AP) — The road from South Africa to anywhere is long, one reason Gary Player takes such pride… KAPALUA, Hawaii (AP) — The road from South Africa to anywhere is long, one reason Gary Player takes such pride in being the ultimate global player, providing a blueprint for the likes of Ernie Els and now a new crop in his wake. Getting to Maui proved particularly stressful for Erik van Rooyen. He was home for the holidays, at first worried the omicron variant of the coronavirus — first detected in South Africa in November — might keep him…

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The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is planning to restrict the upcoming limited-overs series between the India National Cricket Team and the West Indies National Cricket Team to one or a maximum of two venues. The Covid-19 situation in India is once again getting horrible with the fast spread of the virus in the different parts of the country. India has registered over 1 lakh cases of Covid-19 on Thursday, which has led to the panic in the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). IPL 2022 Auction | IPL 2022 Teams | IPL News and…

By Ken Hissner: Too many times, the heavyweight division gets the most attention. Back in 1911, the biggest little man from Tylorstown, Wales, UK, a 19-year-old named Jimmy “The Mighty Atom” Wilde, turned professional. At 5’2 ½ Wilde would go on to become the best flyweight in the history of boxing ending his career with a 137-4-1 record with 98 stoppages.After an unbelievable start, Wilde was 94-0-1 when he lost his first bout to Tancy Lee, 17-1 by TKO 16 of a scheduled 20 rounds at the National Sporting Club, Covent Garden, London, UK, in October 2015. In June of…