Almir Batista Jr.’s goal in the 85th minute lifted TSF Academy FC over Kingston Stockade FC, 4-3, in the Stockade’s final regular-season home match in front of a record crowd of 1,120 at Dietz Stadium on Monday night. It was a good team that we played against, and we were …
Read More »Do you think the MLB has a racism problem?
Monday, Cuban-born 24-year veteran umpire Angel Hernandez filed a suit alleging racial discrimination against the Office of the Commissioner, in part because Hernandez alleges that Joe Torre held a personal grudge over him for almost two decades, dating back to when Hernandez called a balk on Andy Pettite. After the …
Read More »NFL players need to get paid more
Watkins also sent out a tweet during NBA free agency and it seems that he has one wish: He wants NFL players to get paid more. Watkins seems to think that because the NFL makes more money than the NBA, that should mean that NFL players make more than their …
Read More »Big strides by Ante Zizic in EuroLeague
Ante Zizic made more than a geographical leap when, in midseason he left Cibona of the Adriatic League for the up-and-coming Darussafaka Dogus, an Istanbul-based team in the Turkish League and, of particular value, the EuroLeague. His new coach was a man of not only prime EuroLeague accomplishments but also …
Read More »Venus Williams sued by estate of man killed in accident
Tennis star Venus Williams is being sued by the estate of a Florida man who died after a car crash police say she caused. The lawsuit came one day after Palm Beach Gardens police released a report saying Williams caused the June 9 crash that left Barson with a fractured …
Read More »Tiger Woods’s extended absence from golf isn’t being felt just on the course.
Woods can bring excitement to a tournament even if he isn’t playing, as he’s shown over the years at the Quicken Loans National, which he hosts. This year, Woods will miss the trophy presentations at both of the PGA Tour events that benefit his foundation. The Quicken Loans National is …
Read More »Rangers pass Indians 2-1 after Beltre’s 9th-inning homer
Adrian Beltre had an extra reason to celebrate moving up the all-time home run list. Beltre hit his 450th career homer, a solo drive in the ninth inning off Cody Allen that sent the Texas Rangers over the Cleveland Indians 2-1. Beltre has been limited to 24 games because of …
Read More »Is Kerryon Johnson the Next Ronnie Brown?
There is little doubt that KJ is Auburn’s most versatile offensive weapon, and he is poised to benefit the most from new offensive coordinator Chip Lindsey, especially in the passing game. Smith led all rushers with just over 500 yards, and Southern Miss backs combined for only 38 catches for …
Read More »NBA Global Academy set to usher in a new era of basketball stars
Basketball Australia (BA) and the NBA have partnered to create an elite basketball training centre at the Centre of Excellence (CoE) at the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) in Canberra to serve as the NBA’s global hub for top international male and female prospects from around the world. In addition …
Read More »John McEnroe Says He’s Seeking ‘Inner Peace’
In the late 1970s and early 1980s, tennis great John McEnroe triumphed three times at Wimbledon and four times at the U.S. During his tennis career, McEnroe became known for outbursts on the court when he thought umpires had missed a call. On calling Serena Williams the best female tennis …
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