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NBA: Stern remains in serious condition after brain surgery
Former NBA Commissioner David Stern remains in serious condition following emergency brain surgery last week

The US ranked lower than Zimbabwe for gender equality this year, see how low it sank
LaylaBird/iStock(NEW YORK) — A new report published Tuesday by the World Economic Forum ranks 153 countries on gender equality. The U.S.? No. 53. Nordic nations led the way with Iceland topping the list. Norway, Finland [Read More…]

Die-hard Venezuelan soccer fans defy political divide
Venezuela is the only South American country where baseball and not soccer is the No. 1 sport

LSU’s Ed Orgeron is AP college football coach of the year
Ed Orgeron of LSU is The Associated Press Coach of the Year

Ed Orgeron of LSU is The Associated Press Coach of the Year; Baylor’s Matt Rhule was second, Ohio State’s Ryan Day third
Ed Orgeron of LSU is The Associated Press Coach of the Year; Baylor’s Matt Rhule was second, Ohio State’s Ryan Day third

Column: Internationals lacking ownership in Presidents Cup
Ernie Els did everything right as captain of the International team except win the Presidents Cup

Schalke goalkeeper Nübel banned 4 games for Gacinovic tackle
Schalke goalkeeper Alexander Nübel has been suspended for four Bundesliga games for his dangerous high tackle on Eintracht Frankfurt’s Mijat Gacinovic

James Harrison doesn’t buy the idea that the Patriots ‘held back’ in their October loss to Baltimore
James Harrison joins Skip Bayless and Shannon Sharpe to discuss a comment made by an anonymous NFL executive in which he claimed the New England Patriots were intentionally holding back against Lamar Jackson and the [Read More…]

Hope Solo announces she’s pregnant with twins after 2018 miscarriage
Joe Faraoni/ESPN Images(MIAMI) — Hope Solo just revealed some exciting news. The former soccer star announced she is expecting twins with her husband, former NFL tight end Jerramy Stevens, during an appearance on BeIN Sports [Read More…]

Scoreboard roundup — 12/16/19
iStock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Monday’s sports events:NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONWashington 133, Detroit 119Toronto 133, Cleveland 113Oklahoma City 109, Chicago 106Dallas 120 Milwaukee, 116Memphis 118, Miami 111Houston 109, San Antonio 107Portland 111, Phoenix [Read More…]

Brewers sign right fielder Avisail Garcia
The Milwaukee Brewers signed veteran right fielder Avisail Garcia, a one-time All-Star who hit a career-high 20 home runs for the Tampa Bay Rays last season

Pirates name Oscar Marin pitching coach
The Pittsburgh Pirates have a new pitching coach

Flood Warning issued December 17 at 8:28AM MST until further notice by NWS
…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Nebraska…South Dakota… Missouri River At Niobrara James River At Huron James River Near Forestburg James River At Mitchell

Grieving officers gather at funeral for slain Jersey City detective
nazarethman/iStock(JERSEY CITY, N.J.) — A sea of blue is filling a Jersey City, N.J., church Tuesday morning for the funeral of a detective shot dead before a massive gun battle last week. Jersey City Mayor [Read More…]

Grieving officers gather at funeral for slain Jersey City detective
nazarethman/iStock(JERSEY CITY, N.J.) — A sea of blue is filling a Jersey City, N.J., church Tuesday morning for the funeral of a detective shot dead before a massive gun battle last week. Jersey City Mayor [Read More…]

Beware malicious phone scam impersonating Social Security officer, US Marshals warn
Geber86/iStock(WASHINGTON) — The United States Marshals have issued a warning this Christmas season about a new scam involving the caller impersonating a social security officer and telling the person receiving the call that the U.S. [Read More…]

Charlotte lands Major League Soccer expansion team
Charlotte has been awarded an Major League Soccer expansion team

Preview: Lightning look to get back on track against reeling Senators
The Tampa Bay Lightning will be looking to bounce back Tuesday night when they host Anthony Duclair and the Ottawa Senators.

16-year-old girl kidnapped in the Bronx is now safe, police say
Karol Sanchez, 16, was kidnapped on Dec. 16, 2019 while she was walking with her mom in the Bronx. Karol Sanchez, 16, was kidnapped on Dec. 16, 2019 while she was walking with her mom [Read More…]

Amber Alert issued for 16-year-old girl kidnapped in the Bronx
Karol Sanchez, 16, was kidnapped on Dec. 16, 2019 while she was walking with her mom in the Bronx. Karol Sanchez, 16, was kidnapped on Dec. 16, 2019 while she was walking with her mom [Read More…]