{"articles":[{"headline":"Glasgow passes Commonwealth Games baton to India; Neeraj Chopra, PT Usha receive CWG flag","description":"The 2030 Commonwealth Games will be held in Ahmedabad, making India only the second nation after Australia to host the multi-sport event on more than one occasion. India had previously staged the Games in New Delhi in 2010.","link":"https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/other/glasgow-passes-commonwealth-games-baton-to-india-neeraj-chopra-pt-usha-receive-cwg-flag-latest-updates-2026-08-03-1050182","image":"https://resize.indiatvnews.com/en/resize/newbucket/1200_-/2026/08/commonwealth-1785719444.jpg","source":"India TV News","date":"2026-08-03T01:32:50Z"},{"headline":"Ajinkya Rahane - The eternal crisis-man with a penchant for the big stage","description":"Explore Ajinkya Rahane's remarkable cricket journey, balancing crisis moments with unforgettable performances on the sport's biggest stages.","link":"https://www.thehindu.com/sport/cricket/ajinkya-rahane-tribute-retirment-india-cricketer/article71298929.ece","image":"https://th-i.thgim.com/public/sport/gcebrx/article71298937.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/GettyImages-88862638.jpg","source":"The Hindu","date":"2026-08-03T01:27:00Z"},{"headline":"Friedman, Roberts push back on narrative Dodgers ruining baseball","description":"The Dodgers' acquisition of Tigers ace Tarik Skubal once again put them at the center of outrage about the sport's economics. Asked if the team is ...","link":"https://abc7.com/post/friedman-roberts-push-back-narrative-dodgers-ruining-baseball/19617020/","image":"https://a.espncdn.com/photo/2026/0803/r1696904_1296x729_16-9.jpg?w=1600","source":"KABC-TV","date":"2026-08-03T00:48:53Z"},{"headline":"Friedman, Roberts push back on narrative Dodgers ruining baseball","description":"The Dodgers' acquisition of Tigers ace Tarik Skubal once again put them at the center of outrage about the sport's economics. Asked if the team is ruining baseball, president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman said, \"Passionately disagree.\"","link":"https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49516516/andrew-friedman-dave-roberts-push-back-narrative-dodgers-ruining-baseball-tarik-skubal-trade","image":"https://a1.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=%2Fphoto%2F2026%2F0803%2Fr1696904_1296x729_16%2D9.jpg","source":"ESPN","date":"2026-08-03T00:32:46Z"},{"headline":"How Glasgow boosted netball's bid for Olympic call-up","description":"Using this year's Commonwealth Games to push their case, Netball Australia's chief executive is upbeat the sport will feature at the 2032 Olympics in Brisbane.","link":"https://www.perthnow.com.au/sport/netball/how-glasgow-boosted-netballs-bid-for-olympic-call-up-c-22666193","image":"https://images.perthnow.com.au/publication/C-22666193/1e63cec5357dc3ca37d3981ccef19635ac4f5872-16x9-x0y0w1280h720.jpg?imwidth=1200","source":"PerthNow","date":"2026-08-03T00:32:38Z"},{"headline":"How Glasgow boosted netball's bid for Olympic call-up","description":"Using this year's Commonwealth Games to push their case, Netball Australia's chief executive is upbeat the sport will...","link":"https://www.canberratimes.com.au/story/9322495/how-glasgow-boosted-netballs-bid-for-olympic-call-up/","image":"https://www.canberratimes.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/silverstone-feed-data/474aa1fb-a0f1-451f-9c83-130253eaf59d.jpg/r0_90_800_510_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg","source":"The Canberra Times","date":"2026-08-03T00:30:06Z"},{"headline":"Arman Tsarukyan backs plan for Usman Nurmagomedov to remain with PFL: ‘Only this fight makes sense’","description":"Arman Tsarukyan has backed a plan that will see Usman Nurmagomedov remain under the PFL banner. This past Friday, Usman Nurmagomedov continued his flawless streak in the sport when he knocked Archie Colgan out in the first round of their PFL New York main event.","link":"https://www.yardbarker.com/mma/articles/arman_tsarukyan_backs_plan_for_usman_nurmagomedov_to_remain_with_pfl_only_this_fight_makes_sense/s1_17651_44130701","image":"https://www.yardbarker.com/media/1/1/11ea94358eef0a628bb2c4eba02fb94e68c6f737/thumb_16x9/GettyImages-2288530710-scaled.jpg","source":"Yardbarker","date":"2026-08-03T00:07:23Z"},{"headline":"Unapologetic Aussies hit back at ‘bullies’ question after utter Commonwealth Games dominance","description":"The Australian team accepts ‘some may say’ it was unhealthy. But they’ve also reminded the world ‘we’re just good at our sport’.","link":"https://7news.com.au/sport/commonwealth-games/unapologetic-aussies-hit-back-at-bullies-question-after-utter-commonwealth-games-dominance-c-22665875","image":"https://images.7news.com.au/publication/C-22665875/c401c9573f5f38fc78d6ce7c7d6ad7e457bd28a5-16x9-x0y0w1280h720.jpg?imwidth=1200","source":"7NEWS Australia","date":"2026-08-02T23:31:04Z"},{"headline":"Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games fail to dispel doubts over event’s future","description":"Glasgow stepped in to save the 2026 Commonwealth Games, but a slimmed down 10-sport model over the last 10 days has failed to dispel doubts over the future...","link":"https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/commonwealth-games/glasgow-2026-commonwealth-games-fail-to-dispel-doubts-over-events-future/N3J52ETB6JBERNI5BZP7GJL7AQ/","image":"https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/RSOXKR5ZWJDIHFST3UEQGQ6VUQ.gif?auth=ebd702cdc2209c25d5ab97981b7f473db33fbdfb13a5324bf2da66bc39a55095&width=1200&height=675&quality=70&smart=true","source":"The New Zealand Herald","date":"2026-08-02T23:31:00Z"},{"headline":"Father’s hard work behind my success: Gill","description":"India’s Test and ODI cricket team captain Shubman Gill credited his father Lakhwinder Singh for his success. “Whatever I have achieved today is because of my father’s hard work and his deep love for the sport. It was his lifelong dream to turn me into a successful cricketer,” Gill said.","link":"https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/sports/fathers-hard-work-behind-my-success-gill/","image":"https://www.tribuneindia.com/sortd-service/imaginary/v22-01/jpg/large/high?url=dGhldHJpYnVuZS1zb3J0ZC1wcm8tcHJvZC1zb3J0ZC9tZWRpYWVmODExMWEwLThlYzktMTFmMS1iNmVmLTk1MTQwZTcyYzNlZi5qcGc=","source":"The Tribune","date":"2026-08-02T23:28:49Z"}]}