White House defends Trump response White House defends Trump response:- The White House has defended President Donald Trump’s reaction to deadly violence over a white supremacist rally in Virginia, amid criticism he did not explicitly condemn far-right groups. But a spokesman said his condemnation included white supremacists. A woman was […]
2 American Soldiers Killed in Iraq, U.S. Military Says 2 American Soldiers Killed in Iraq, U.S. Military Says:- Two American soldiers have been killed while conducting combat operations in Iraq, the U.S. military said Sunday, adding that “initial reports indicate the incident was not due to enemy contact.” Five other […]
Fantasy baseball advice for Week 20 lineups Now is an important time for teams to put their best foot forward. In the majors, young players who’ve shown they’re ready to contribute are going to get playing time. And fantasy onwers shouldn’t be afraid to embrace youngsters, such as Boston’s Rafael […]
Ex-NBA players critical of President Trump following violence in Charlottesville Ex-NBA players critical of President Trump following violence in Charlottesville:- Two retired NBA players were critical of President Trump in the wake of violence in Charlottesville, Va., on Saturday that stemmed from a white supremacy march. Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf, a former […]
Thomas picks the right major at the right time to win The son and grandson of golf professionals, Justin Thomas couldn’t think of a better major to win than the PGA Championship. And at age 24, he couldn’t think of a better time. Youth is taking over the highest level […]
Seahawks DE Michael Bennett sits during national anthem, plans to continue Seahawks DE Michael Bennett sits during national anthem, plans to continue:- Seattle Seahawks defensive end Michael Bennett remained seated for the national anthem Sunday, following in the footsteps of ex-teammate Marshawn Lynch and former rival Colin Kaepernick, before his […]
Big3’s biggest names mum on Charlottesville Big3’s biggest names mum on Charlottesville:- No comment from Julius Erving. No comment from Clyde Drexler. No comment from Dwyane Wade, Kenyon Martin and Mike Bibby. The collective silence on the violence in Charlottesville, Va., was almost as deafening as the music pumping inside […]
Coaching carousel shakes up Group of 5 pecking order Coaching carousel shakes up Group of 5 pecking order:- The coaching carousel could have an impact on which teams from outside the five major conferences have the most success this season. Western Michigan of the Mid-American Conference had an undefeated regular […]
Bettis back from chemotherapy, Strasburg rehab A look at what’s happening all around the majors today: ___ WELCOME BACK Rockies right-hander Chad Bettis will complete his comeback from chemotherapy for testicular cancer when he starts at Coors Field against Atlanta. The 28-year-old Bettis finished his last round of treatment in […]
Astros get Tyler Clippard in trade with White Sox Astros get Tyler Clippard in trade with White Sox:- The Houston Astros have acquired reliever Tyler Clippard from the Chicago White Sox for a player to be named or cash considerations. Clippard was traded from the New York Yankees to Chicago […]
