A lengthy lay-off has recharged his batteries and now, South African speedster Kagiso Rabada wants to log as many overs as possible in training to make sure that he hasn’t “forgotten how to bowl” ahead of the IPL starting this month.IPL 2020: Chris Lynn joins Mumbai Indians teammates in Abu Dhabi
Never had ego issues about IPL auctions: Cheteshwar Pujara
There are players who have had similar strike-rates (110 approx) but got picked by franchises but architect of India’s historic series-win in Australia in 2018-19 has been left high and dry. “As a cricketer, I can’t have that opinion. Also I feel that I am someone who will never have egos because I have seen and known IPL auctions to be tricky,” Cheteshwar Pujara said.In pics: What Virat Kohli’s RCB have been up to in the run-up to IPL 2020
We must do everything to keep Boxing Day Test at MCG: Warne
Spin legend Shane Warne has urged Cricket Australia to keep the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) as the venue for the Boxing Day Test against India later this year despite growing Covid-19 cases in the state of Victoria. The schedule for India’s tour of Australia which will include four Tests is set to be announced this week and it is feared that MCG might be dropped.Yuvraj eyeing a stint in BBL, CA trying to find a club for him
Flamboyant Indian batsman Yuvraj Singh (38), who retired last year, is eyeing a stint in the Big Bash League and Cricket Australia is trying to help him find a team, a media report has said. No Indian player has ever featured in the BBL as BCCI doesn’t allow active players to take part in an overseas league. Yuvraj had retired from international and domestic cricket last year.CSI: American Girl Doll Edition
Gabriel Roth, Rebecca Lavoie, and Carvell Wallace discuss temporary visiting dog fails, teacher’s strikes, doll-related crime scenes, bedwetting at science camp, and husbands in need of encouragement.
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Presenting Decoder Ring: Baby Shark
Decoder Ring is Slate’s culture documentary show and this month they have an episode on a subject of special interest to Mom and Dad Are Fighting listeners: Baby Shark.
Baby Shark is an megaviral YouTube video, an unstoppable earworm, a top 40 hit, a Eurodance smash, a decades old campfire song, and the center of an international copyright dispute. This month on Decoder Ring we explore the strange history and conflicted future of the song, what makes it so catchy, and how it came to be.
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Do You Like Pina Coladas? Edition
Gabriel Roth, Carvell Wallace, and Rebecca Lavoie are joined by Katherine Goldstein to talk about her brand new podcast The Double Shift, a show about working mothers. They also discuss a follow up email from last week’s discussion about telling your kids about their biological parentage, plus as always: triumphs and fails and recommendations.
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Marching Band Clown Pants Edition
Gabriel Roth, Rebecca Lavoie, and Carvell Wallace discuss a trio of parenting fails, a really tough question about telling your kid that her dad isn’t her biological dad, and another about a kid that has to be winning at all times.
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