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Bajrang Punia
personAround 200 wrestlers are on protest over accusations of sexual harassment. Olympic gold medal winner Vinesh Phogat claimed sexual harassment by him and coaches. There will be a meeting of the Wrestling Federation on January 22.
Enzo Couacaud
personNovak Djokovic beat Enzo Couacaud 6-1 6-7 (5-7) 6-2 6-0. Fourth seed will play Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov in third round. Second seed Casper Ruud was knocked out of the tournament earlier on Thursday. Top seed Rafa Nadal was also knocked out on Wednesday.
Brett Maher
personDallas Cowboys signed Tristan Vizcaino to their practice squad on Wednesday. The move comes after starting kicker Brett Maher endured a historically inaccurate playoff performance on Monday. Los Angeles Chargers appear to be set to stick with head coach Brandon Staley. Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson is once again cited in a police report.
Casper Ruud
personJenson Brooksby beat second seed Casper Ruud 6-3 7-5 6-7 (4-7) 6-2. The win ends Ruud's hopes of winning a first Grand Slam title and topping the world rankings. Novak Djokovic beats Enzo Couacaud and Andy Murray beats Thanasi Kokkinakis 4-6 6-6 (7-5), 6-4. Top seed Rafa Nadal was also knocked out on Wednesday.
Charlotte FC
organizationCharlotte FC midfielder Anton Walkes has died in a boat crash. The 25-year-old was involved in a tragic incident near Miami Marine Stadium. Walkes received medical attention at the scene and was transferred to hospital, where he was declared dead.
Ron DeSantis
personFormer President Donald Trump directly warned Florida Governor Ron DeSantis against his potential presidential run in 2024. Trump shared a graphic, without comment, that showed the results of a poll conducted by Premise Data among 655 registered voters. The poll showed Trump with 51 percent support in a hypothetical Republican primary.
Byron Leftwich
personTampa Bay Buccaneers coach Todd Bowles also announced Chris Boniol, Kevin Garver, Jeff Kastl, Lori Locust will not return. Offensive coordinator Byron Leftwich was let go after four seasons. Clyde Christensen, Rick Christophel and Bob Sanders have also retired.
Narendra Modi
personUK’s House of Lords Member Lord Rami Ranger has condemned BBC for its two-part series attacking Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Ministry of External Affairs also reacted to the BBC report and said that this is a completely biased copy. Women wrestlers Vinesh Phogat and Sakshi Malik accused BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh of sexual harassment.
Tom Brady
personBrett Maher set an NFL record during the game, kicking and missing on four consecutive field goals. Los Angeles Chargers have fired offensive coordinator Joe Lombardi and quarterbacks coach Shane Day. Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson is once again cited in a police report, but this time as the victim.
Alvin Chau
personAlvin Chau found guilty in a case centred on illegal bets exceeding HK$823.7bn. The 48-year-old was the chairman and founder of Suncity Group. It was Macau's biggest operator of junkets, or trips for wealthy gamblers.
Donald Trump
personRudy Giuliani said that former president Donald Trump once advised him to take secret documents home with him. Hunter Biden paid his father nearly $50,000 in monthly rent while living at the president’s Delaware home where classified documents were being stored. Mike Huckabee believes there is a "double standard of justice" in the United States.
Denys Monastyrskyi
personInterior Minister Denys Monastyrskyi is the most senior Ukrainian official to have died since the start of the war with Russia almost 11 months ago. Nine of those killed were aboard the emergency services helicopter. Children were among the fatalities, as were deputy minister Yevhen Yenin.
Aryeh Deri
personIsrael's supreme court has ordered Benjamin Netanyahu to fire a senior minister. The move risks collapsing the government and plunging the country back into a political crisis. Ten of the eleven Supreme Court judges agreed that Aryeh Deri was ineligible to hold public office.
Rafael Nadal
personRafael Nadal lost 6-1, 6-2, 7-6 (8-6), 6-4 to Mackenzie McDonald. It is Nadal's earliest exit from a major tournament in seven years. Novak Djokovic is the clear favourite to defend the title he won in 2009. Coco Gauff will take on Emma Raducanu.
Mackenzie McDonald
personRafael Nadal lost 6-4 6-3 7-5 to Mackenzie McDonald at the Australian Open. The No. 1 seed struggled with a hip injury but refused to retire. Novak Djokovic is the clear favourite to defend the title he won in 2009.
Gloria Estefan
personThe South Florida icon is the first Hispanic woman to receive that recognition. Blondie, R.E.M., the Doobie Brothers, Patti Smith and Steve Winwood were not inducted this year. Inductees will be inducted at a gala June 15.
Qantas
organizationThe Boeing 737 experienced an issue with one of its two engines. The plane was carrying 145 passengers from Auckland to Sydney. The pilot shut down the engine, but did not specify the problem.
Ivan Provorov
personIvan Provorov, a Russian defender for the Philadelphia Flyers, opted out of a pre-game warmup which paid tribute to the Pride movement. The 26-year-old said that it clashed with his religious beliefs. He subsequently played 23 minutes in the Flyers’ 5-2 win over the Anaheim Ducks.
Ron DeSantis
personFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis has come under fire for an incorrect assertion that those who acquire the Covid-19 bivalent booster are "more likely to get sick" Drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman has appealed to Mexico's president for help due to alleged "psychological torment"
Shubman Gill
personShubman Gill becomes the fastest cricketer in the world to reach a double-hundred. 23-year-old hit 208 off 149 balls to power India to 349 for eight in the first ODI against New Zealand. Gill also becomes youngest player to attain the feat.