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Cristiano Ronaldo announces death of newborn son
Simon Stacpoole/Offside/Offside via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo announced Monday that he and model Georgina Rodríguez were mourning the death of their infant son. Ronaldo, 37, and Rodríguez, 28, announced they [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 4/18/22
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Monday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Chi Cubs 4, Tampa Bay 2 AMERICAN LEAGUE Minnesota 8, Boston 3 Houston 8, LA Angels 3 Oakland 5, [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 4/17/22
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Sunday’s sports events: INTERLEAGUE San Francisco 8, Cleveland 1 AMERICAN LEAGUE Baltimore 5, NY Yankees 0 Boston 8, Minnesota 1 Toronto 4, Oakland 3 Tampa Bay [Read More…]
Remembering Jackie Robinson’s historic debut 75 years later
Photo File/MLB Photos via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Seventy-five years ago, Jackie Robinson debuted as a first baseman with the Brooklyn Dodgers while donning jersey No. 42. Stepping out of the dark dugout into [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 4/14/22
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Thursday’s sports events: AMERICAN LEAGUE Oakland 6, Tampa Bay 3 Seattle 5, Chicago White Sox 1 NY Yankees 3, Toronto 0 Detroit 4, Kansas City 2 [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 4/13/22
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Wednesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Cleveland 7, Cincinnati 3 LA Dodgers 7, Minnesota 0 Arizona 3, Houston 2 Milwaukee 4, Baltimore 2 Kansas City [Read More…]
Alyssa Nakken becomes first woman to coach on-field in MLB game
Ezra Shaw/Getty Images (SAN FRANCISCO) — San Francisco Giants assistant coach Alyssa Nakken made history Tuesday night, becoming the first woman to coach on the field during a regular season Major League Baseball game as [Read More…]
Person of interest named after mother of Olympic athlete killed by stray bullet
mphotoi/Getty Images (WATERBURY, Conn.) — Connecticut police are searching for the gunmen responsible for the fatal shooting of the mother of an Olympian, who was sewing inside her home when she was struck by a [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 4/12/22
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Cleveland 10, Cincinnati 5 LA Angels 4, Miami 3 St. Louis 6, Kansas City 5 Milwaukee 5, Baltimore 4 [Read More…]
WNBA Players Association president says Brittney Griner is detained in Russia ‘because of a gender issue’
ABC News (NEW YORK) — As seven-time WNBA All-Star Brittney Griner enters her 54th day in Russian custody, the WNBA Players Association has a new message amid concerns over her safety and mental health. Nneka [Read More…]
Scottie Scheffler wins his first Masters
Andrew Redington/Getty Images (AUGUSTA, Ga.) — Scottie Scheffler added a new green jacket to his wardrobe on Sunday. The 25-year-old American and top-ranked player in the world was crowned the Masters champion at Augusta National [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 4/11/22
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Sunday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Oakland 4, Philadelphia 1 AMERICAN LEAGUE Chicago White Sox 10, Detroit 1 Tampa Bay 8, Baltimore 0 Texas 12, [Read More…]
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Dwayne Haskins hit and killed by dump truck on Florida highway
Joe Sargent/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Dwayne Haskins was killed Saturday morning after being hit by a dump truck on a South Florida highway, authorities said. Haskins, 24, was attempting to cross the [Read More…]
Tiger Woods returns to Masters with strong opening round
Keyur Khamar/PGA TOUR via Getty Images (AUGUSTA, Ga.) — Golf great Tiger Woods is back Friday for day two at Augusta National Golf Club in his first competitive golf tournament since the SUV crash that [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 4/7/22
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Thursday’s sports events: AMERICAN LEAGUE Houston 3, LA Angels 1 Boston at N-Y Yankees 1:05 p.m.(Postponed) Seattle at Minnesota 4:10 p.m.(Postponed) NATIONAL LEAGUE St. Louis 9, [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 4/6/22
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Wednesday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Dallas 131, Detroit 113 Brooklyn 110, New York 98 Boston 117, Chicago 94 Utah 137, Oklahoma City 101 LA Clippers [Read More…]
6 state attorneys general threaten NFL with probe over treatment of female employees
Scott Taetsch/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Six state attorneys general issued a threat to the National Football League on Wednesday: protect female employees or face a potential investigation. “Our offices will use the full weight [Read More…]
Tom Brady unveils Made in America BRADY collection
Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Tom Brady made his foray into fashion earlier this year, and now he’s back with a new collection. The football star, who announced an end to his brief retirement [Read More…]
Tiger Woods plans to play the Masters and thinks he can win
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Two words can go a long way when Tiger Woods is behind them. No one would have been surprised if Woods never played golf again after a car crash in Los [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 4/5/22
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Orlando 120, Cleveland 115 Philadelphia 131, Indiana 122 Toronto 118, Atlanta 108 Brooklyn 118, Houston 105 Miami 144, Charlotte 115 [Read More…]