Fictional characters

Take a bow, guys, you did great.Image: APA lot was made of Fox’s booth before the Super Bowl, as broadcasters Kevin Burkhardt and Greg Olsen made their debut calling American sports’ biggest event. With the specter of Tom Brady looming over…

Image: Getty ImagesIt was wholly unfair to the Seattle Kraken that they had to be the expansion team to follow the Vegas Golden Knights. The Knights warped everyone’s view of what an expansion team should be, reaching the Stanley Cup Final…

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Tony KhanPhoto: Getty ImagesAEW maven Tony Khan had his pre-All Out media call yesterday. These can be fascinating encounters, where he’s there basically to promote a show, and most of the people asking him questions are throwing hanging…

Deshaun Watson, NFLPA memberPhoto: Getty ImagesSilence can be ear-splitting.And throughout this entire Deshaun Watson saga, the things that players didn’t say are what resonated the loudest. And since inaction is an action, the message…

For England, there is no bigger villainPhoto: APMost English fans, if not all of them, would have been nodding their heads when the final whistle of W Euro 2022’s second semifinal sounded. Because it signaled that Germany would be waiting…

Writer and director James Gunn launched the trailer of 'Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3' at…

Do names matter? Would a rose by any other name – say, ‘cactus’ or ‘sand’ – make it smell as sweet? Would Gabbar Singh – ‘gabbar’ meaning arrogant, haughty in Hindi – be as menacing a character if he was named Shyam Singh? A charactonym is…

Star Indian shuttler HS Prannoy's rampaging run at the Malaysia Masters Super 500 tournament…