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Islamabad: Retired colonel Mohammad Asif Zaman on Tuesday was appointed the new Director-General of Pakistan Sports Board (PSB) on a contract basis for three years.

Glenn Burke, the first gay man to play Major League Baseball, was a pioneer. In Andrew Maraniss’ new biography, Singled Out, Burke’s story is told in full. Glenn Burke made history on April 9, 1976, when, in a losing effort against the San Francisco Giants, he pinch-hit for the Los Angeles Dodgers. That day, Burke, […]

The Whiteboard is The Step Back’s daily basketball newsletter, covering the NBA, WNBA and more. Subscribe here to get it delivered to you via email each morning. Russell Westbrook and his triple-doubles are back in the news. This week he became the Washington Wizards’ all-time franchise leader in triple-doubles even though it’s just his first year […]

Tobias Harris is having a career-best season playing off Joel Embiid and Ben Simmons within the Sixers’ new offense, after years of trying to do too much. Batman and Robin didn’t have a No. 3. Most planes don’t need three pilots. There’s nothing sexy about being the third part of a trio — on dates, […]

KARACHI: Pakistan U19 squad has returned negative in their first COVID-19 testing ahead of the Bangladesh tour. 

The AFL will hand Geelong coach Chris Scott a suspended fine for his role in a heated altercation with a number of Brisbane Lions players, according to veteran journalist Caroline Wilson.

LONDON: England pace bowler Jofra Archer underwent successful surgery on his right hand on Monday. A fragment of glass was removed during the operation to his middle finger on his right hand.

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Minister for Inter-Provincial Coordination, Fehmida Mirza urged FIFA to give some time to resolve the two-party dispute for Pakistan Football Federation (PFF)’s charge. 

KARACHI: Rashid Naseem attempted a record in the memory of late Pakistani mountaineer Ali Sadpara and it has now been approved by the Guinness World Records.