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sports1 year ago

India Faces Criticism After Rain-Soaked Brisbane Test Decision

India's cricket team has opted to bowl first at the Gabba, a decision influenced by the overcast conditions and the pitch's green tinge, despite their historical preference to bat first in overseas Tests. This strategic choice aims to leverage their bowlers' strengths, particularly spinners like Ravindra Jadeja, while addressing concerns about their batting lineup's ability to handle pace and bounce. The team hopes to capitalize on the new ball's effectiveness before it loses its impact, as seen in their recent struggles to maximize early bowling opportunities.

via ESPNcricinfo|
#bowling#cricket#gabba
sports1 year ago

"New Jersey and Akron Continue Victorious Streaks in Motown"

In the PBA Elite League Round 12 matches, the New Jersey KingPins defeated Lucky Strike L.A. X, while the Akron Atom Splitters overcame the Motown Muscle in roll-offs. With these wins, New Jersey and Akron moved into a tie for second place with the Portland Lumberjacks. The Las Vegas High Rollers currently hold the top spot. The final rounds of the regular season will take place later this month, with playoff seeding still up for grabs.

via PBA|
#akron-atom-splitters#bowling#new-jersey-kingpins
sports1 year ago

"India's Ashwin Rewires Mentally, Chases Victory in England Series"

R Ashwin made a mental switch to adapt to the Ranchi pitch, focusing on side spin due to low bounce, and not using his trademark carrom ball much due to a knee issue. He took a five-wicket haul in England's second innings, helping India restrict the lead and leaving them 152 runs away from victory. Ashwin also praised Kuldeep Yadav's bowling and Dhruv Jurel's batting performance, emphasizing the importance of team contributions over personal milestones.

via ESPNcricinfo|
#bowling#cricket#india-vs-england
sports1 year ago

"Pete Weber Set to Make Hometown Proud in Competition"

Bowling legend Pete Weber will compete in the PBA Pete Weber Missouri Classic, the fourth title event of the 2024 PBA Tour, in his home state of Missouri. The tournament, renamed in his honor, holds special significance for Weber, who retired from full-time competition in 2021 but still competes occasionally. Other notable players to watch include Sam Cooley, Bill O’Neill, and EJ Tackett, with the competition featuring a format of qualifying rounds and elimination rounds leading up to the stepladder finals on Sunday, February 18.

via PBA|
#bowling#missouri#pba-missouri-classic
sports1 year ago

"Kyle Troup Triumphs at 2024 U.S. Open Finals"

Kyle Troup wins the 2024 U.S. Open presented by GoBowling, defeating EJ Tackett, Jason Belmonte, and Anthony Simonsen in the championship round to capture his 11th career PBA Tour title, second major championship, and the $100,000 top prize. Troup's victory marks a redemption after coming close in previous years, and he dominated the competition with consistent high scores throughout the event.

via PBA|
#bowling#kyle-troup#major-championship
sports2 years ago

India's Defending Total Falls Short in World Cup Final Against Australia

In the World Cup final against Australia, Team India was bundled out for 240 runs as Australia's bowlers dominated. Despite fifties from KL Rahul and Virat Kohli, India struggled to build partnerships on a difficult wicket. However, India's bowlers, including pacers Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj, and Mohammed Shami, along with spinners Kuldeep Yadav and Ravindra Jadeja, will be crucial in defending the total. The dew factor and the slow pitch could make it challenging for Australia's batsmen.

via IndiaTimes|
#australia#bowling#cricket
sports2 years ago

Netherlands Shocks South Africa with World Cup Victory

South Africa's cricket team suffered a surprising defeat against the Netherlands in the Cricket World Cup, failing to chase a modest score for the second time in the tournament. Despite having a strong batting lineup, South Africa's fielding and bowling units struggled, allowing the Netherlands to score 119 runs in the last 12 overs of their innings. The loss raises questions about South Africa's ability to handle pressure and their team composition, particularly in terms of their batting order and bowling options. While it is still early in the tournament, the defeat serves as a reminder that past disappointments continue to haunt the South African team.

via ESPNcricinfo|
#bowling#chasing#cricket-world-cup
gaming2 years ago

"Baldur’s Gate 3 players roll strikes with "Bowler’s Gate" bowling minigame"

Baldur's Gate 3 players have created a functional bowling minigame within the game's engine, showcasing the creativity and freedom the game offers. Using barrels and goblins instead of traditional bowling pins and balls, players can try their luck at breaking as many barrels as possible. However, the Fire Bolt cantrip allows players to cheat and achieve a perfect strike.

via Dexerto|
#baldurs-gate-3#bowling#creativity
entertainment2 years ago

"Kaia Gerber and Austin Butler's Bowling Date Sparks Romance Rumors"

Kaia Gerber and Austin Butler were seen on a casual bowling date night at the Highland Park Bowl in Los Angeles. The couple coordinated their outfits in sleek black-and-white looks, with Gerber wearing a white tee, black pants, a blue blazer, and black Adidas Samba sneakers, while Butler sported a black Carhartt jacket, white T-shirt, black jeans, and brown boots. Both are known for their timeless and minimalist fashion choices.

via Harper's BAZAAR|
#austin-butler#bowling#date-night
health2 years ago

Bowling Ball Scare: Woman's Near-Death Sepsis Experience

A UK mother, Nakita Harden, almost died of sepsis after cutting her thumb on the inside of a bowling ball. Initially dismissing the injury, she later experienced unbearable pain and noticed a tracking line on her arm. Harden went to the hospital where doctors operated on her thumb to remove the infection. Her condition worsened overnight, but she eventually recovered. Harden now urges others to be aware of sepsis symptoms, including high heart rate, weak pulse, fever, confusion, and clammy skin, and to seek immediate medical attention if necessary.

via New York Post |
#bowling#health#infection
sports2 years ago

India Secures Spot in Asia Cup Final with Victory over Sri Lanka

India defeated Sri Lanka by 41 runs in the 10th match of the Super Four stage of the Asia Cup, ending Sri Lanka's 13-match winning streak. Despite losing all ten wickets to spin for the first time in ODIs, India's fast bowlers made the difference, with Kuldeep Yadav taking 4 wickets and Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj providing quality pace. Dunith Wellalage's all-round performance of 5 wickets and an unbeaten 42 went in vain for Sri Lanka as they failed to chase down India's total of 213. India's win secured their place in the Asia Cup final and ended Bangladesh's chances.

via ESPNcricinfo|
#asia-cup#bowling#cricket
sports2 years ago

Bowling Coach's Husband Resigns After Student Affair

Steve Lemke, former assistant bowling coach at Stephen F. Austin University, resigned after head coach and wife Amber Lemke discovered he had an affair with one of the bowlers. Steve defended the affair, saying it wouldn't be a big deal if not for the team's success, and that there's no rule or law against it. He also claimed he was overworked and undervalued. Amber has filed for divorce.

via Defector|
#affair#bowling#coaching