NEW YORK — By winning the U.S. Open, Aryna Sabalenka established herself as the preeminent force in women’s tennis of the moment — but world No. 1 Iga Swiatek will have something to say about that. Sabalenka’s gritty 7-5, 7-5 win over Jessica Pegula felt like a landmark victory for …
Read More »Tyreek Hill Detained by Police Outside Stadium Before Dolphins vs. Jaguars Game
The wide receiver was released before suiting up to play against the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday. Source link
Read More »Making sense of NFL’s new kickoff rule and what it means for next season
The NFL’s 29-3 approval Tuesday of new kickoff rules creates one of the league’s most radical changes ever, with the hope of bringing excitement back to the play while reducing injuries. With it comes intriguing possibilities for strategy and personnel decisions as teams will have to figure it out on …
Read More »Liz Cheney Accuses G.O.P. Trump Backers of Betraying Their Principles
The former Republican representative criticized Nikki Haley for now supporting former President Donald J. Trump and compared JD Vance unfavorably with Mike Pence. Source link
Read More »Notre Dame’s stunning upset loss to NIU: What went wrong for Irish? Are Playoff hopes gone?
By Pete Sampson, Stewart Mandel and Justin Williams No. 5 Notre Dame suffered a shocking upset against Northern Illinois, losing 16-14 on Saturday in South Bend after missing a 62-yard field goal on the last play. The Irish were 28.5-point favorites, per BetMGM, and it’s the first time NIU has …
Read More »After a Century and a Half in Sweden, Finnish Skulls Return Home
Dozens of skulls exhumed in Finland in the 19th century and taken to Sweden by scientists who wanted to study their racial characteristics were reburied in Finnish soil on Sunday. Source link
Read More »Dismal USMNT lacked pride and intensity against Canada – that’s on the players
It was just two months ago in the tunnel of a stadium on the other side of Kansas City that the U.S. men’s national team players filed through the mixed zone talking about the disappointment of a group-stage exit from the Copa America. The message that night was one of …
Read More »Greece to Restrict Cruise Ships and Tourist Homes on Busy Islands
In a country where vacationers are a keystone of the economy, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is embracing a European trend toward tighter tourism regulation. Source link
Read More »Lee Carsley lives for coaching – but anthem furore shows England job has another side to it
Lee Carsley was one of the first men out from the England dressing room, almost an hour before kick-off. He only had the England goalkeepers for company and he stood arms crossed in the middle of the pitch watching them work. Eventually, the outfield players and the rest of the …
Read More »They Slept on a Gym Floor Until They Won the Housing Lottery
Margarita Solito and her family fled violence and poverty in El Salvador, hoping to build a better life in San Francisco. The city often wasn’t what they thought it would be. Source link
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