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Brittney Griner being transferred to penal colony in Russia
KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — WNBA star Brittney Griner, who’s been detained in Russia since February and is facing nine years in a Russian prison, has been transferred to a penal colony. [Read More…]
Brittney Griner being transfered to penal colony in Russia
KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — WNBA star Brittney Griner, who’s been detained in Russia since February and is facing nine years in a Russian prison, has been transferred to a penal colony. [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 11/8/22
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events: NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE Vegas 4, Toronto 3 (OT) NY Islanders 4, NY Rangers 3 Montreal 4, Detroit 2 (SO) Arizona 4, Buffalo 1 [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 11/7/22
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Monday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Washington 108, Charlotte 100 Houston 134, Orlando 127 Detroit 112, Oklahoma City 103 Indiana 129, New Orleans 122 Philadelphia 100, [Read More…]
Houston holding World Series parade to celebrate Astros
Carmen Mandato/Getty Images (HOUSTON) — Thousands of Houston Astros fans are expected to line the streets of downtown Houston on Monday as the city celebrates the 2022 World Series champions with a parade. The parade [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 11/6/22
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Sunday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Cleveland 114, LA Lakers 100 Toronto 113, Chicago 104 Memphis 103, Washington 97 Utah 110, LA Clippers 102 NATIONAL HOCKEY [Read More…]
Why run a marathon? Pro-athletes and psychologists explain
Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Every year, there’s a new story about someone crawling, being lifted, or not even making it to the finish line of a marathon. And every year, as [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 11/3/22
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Thursday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL PLAYOFFS Houston 3, Philadelphia 2 (Houston leads 3-2) NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Orlando 130, Golden State 129 Denver 122, Oklahoma City [Read More…]
Brooklyn Nets suspend Kyrie Irving for failing to ‘disavow antisemitism’
Dustin Satloff/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving has been suspended without pay for at least five games after promoting a film that contains “deeply disturbing antisemitic hate,” the team announced Thursday. [Read More…]
Kyrie Irving, Brooklyn Nets to donate $500,000 each to Anti-Defamation League
Dustin Satloff/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The Brooklyn Nets and their all-star point guard Kyrie Irving have announced that each of them will donate $500,000 to the Anti-Defamation League after Irving tweeted a link to [Read More…]
Police arrest teen for shooting Washington Commanders player Brian Robinson Jr.
amphotora/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A 17-year-old suspect has been arrested for the attempted armed robbery and carjacking of Washington Commanders running back Brian Robinson Jr. back in August, according to Washington, D.C., police and the [Read More…]
Washington Commanders owner Dan Snyder hires Bank of America Securities to consider ‘potential transactions’
John McDonnell/The Washington Post via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Washington Commanders owner Dan Snyder, along with his wife, Tanya, and the team, has hired Bank of America Securities to consider “potential transactions,” they announced [Read More…]
US women’s gymnastics clinches gold at world championships
Naomi Baker/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — U.S. gymnastics fans can now officially book their trips to the Paris Olympics. The U.S. women’s gymnastics team won gold at the 2022 Artistic Gymnastics World Championships Tuesday in [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 11/2/22
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Wednesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL PLAYOFFS Houston 5, Philadelphia 0 (Series tied 2-2) NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Washington 121, Philadelphia 111 Atlanta 112, New York 99 [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 11/1/22
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL PLAYOFFS Philadelphia 7, Houston 0 NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Chicago 108, Brooklyn 99 Miami 116, Golden State 109 Oklahoma City 116, [Read More…]
Ex-NFL coach sentenced to 3 years over DWI crash that severely injured child
Mark Brown/Getty Images (KANSAS CITY, Mo.) — Former Kansas City Chiefs assistant coach Britt Reid was sentenced to three years in prison for a drunk driving crash that injured five people, including one child severely, [Read More…]
Tom Brady talks balancing personal life and football after Gisele Bundchen divorce
Cliff Welch/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images (TAMPA BAY, Fla.) — Tom Brady is breaking his silence after he and Gisele Bündchen announced they had finalized their divorce after 13 years of marriage. The Tampa Bay [Read More…]
Ex-NFL coach to be sentenced over DWI crash that severely injured child
Mark Brown/Getty Images (KANSAS CITY, Mo.) — Former Kansas City Chiefs assistant coach Britt Reid is scheduled to be sentenced Tuesday afternoon for a drunk driving crash that injured five people, including one child severely. [Read More…]
Brittney Griner’s wife talks about denied appeal
Christian Petersen/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Cherelle Griner, the wife of Brittney Griner, spoke out on The View following a Russian court denying the WNBA star’s appeal on drug charges. Griner told the co-hosts that [Read More…]
Fans wearing ‘Fight Antisemitism’ shirts sit courtside at Nets game
Dustin Satloff/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Several fans clad in “Fight Antisemitism” shirts were seen sitting courtside at Monday night’s basketball game between the Brooklyn Nets and the Indiana Pacers in New York City. Last [Read More…]