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OJ Simpson settles defamation case against owner of The Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas LAS VEGAS -- O.J. Simpson and a Las Vegas hotel-casino have settled a lawsuit alleging that unnamed employees defamed him by telling a celebrity news site he had been banned from the property in November 2017 for being drunk and disruptive.
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Palmieri's wife doesn't recognize him beardless after trade to Islanders Next time newly acquired New York Islanders forward Kyle Palmieri leaves the house he'd better not forget his keys. Palmieri's wife, Ashlee, tweeted she didn't recognize her husband without his beard, which he was forced to shave to adhere to the Islanders ...
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Los Angeles Lakers to unveil 2020 NBA championship banner May 12 Prior to Thursday's rematch against their 2020 Finals opponent, the Miami Heat, Lakers CEO and president Jeanie Buss revealed the team's plans to display the banner at long last on May 12 when L.A. plays its final home game of the regular season against the ...
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Buxton, Berríos lead Twins to booming 10-2 win versus Mariners MINNEAPOLIS — Mitch Garver, Byron Buxton and Luis Arraez hit home runs to back another strong start by José Berríos, providing the Minnesota fans plenty to cheer for in their return to Target Field as the Twins beat the Seattle Mariners 10-2 on Thursday.
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Justin Rose has been here before and other big things to know for Round 2 of the Masters AUGUSTA, Georgia -- Justin Rose entered the 85th Masters this week ranked No. 41 in the Official World Golf Ranking, his lowest ranking entering a tournament in a decade. Rose, 40, hasn't won on the PGA Tour in more than two years, and he has just one ...
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Who's soft now? Augusta National firms up and brings the fire in Round 1 AUGUSTA, Ga. – Remember those soft, low-scoring days at the Masters Tournament? Well, the kid gloves are off once again. For days, competitors filed into Augusta National expecting a fight. Early reports from the grounds were that the iconic Alister ...
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Sixers' Doc Rivers Won't 'Lose Sleep' Over Buyout Market A couple of weeks ago, the NBA closed the doors on the trade market for the remainder of the season. Although the Sixers were linked to a handful of possible trades, they came out with just one deal in place, landing the veteran point guard George Hill and ...
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A's closer Trevor Rosenthal could miss four months after surgery; who will close while he's out? Oakland Athletics' closer Trevor Rosenthal has Thoracic Outlet Syndrome surgery, Lou Trivino and Jake Diekman leading candidates to close. Plus, A.J. Puk lands on IL with biceps strain. Share ...
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Shooed away by coronavirus last year, Redbird fans flock back home opener 2021 And from the look of things Thursday on the tailgating lots south of Busch Stadium, along Seventh Street, between Chouteau Avenue and Cerre Street, Cardinals fans from around the metro area had gotten their bands back together.
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Who will be the first QB drafted in 2021 NFL Draft? Several quarterbacks are projected to be selected in the first handful of picks. The Jacksonville Jaguars sit at No. 1 and have an easy choice at the top of the draft. The New York Jets are at No. 2 and cemented their draft path by trading former No. 3 overall pick ...
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St. Cloud State stuns Minnesota State with last-minute goal to advance in Frozen Four St. Cloud State earned a 5-4 victory against Minnesota State in the first national semifinal of the NCAA's Frozen Four on Thursday evening at PPG Paints Arena. Here's a look at the highlights from the clash of in-state rivals. It was over when: St. Cloud State ...
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Mick Cronin gets 2-year contract extension at UCLA LOS ANGELES (AP) — Mick Cronin has been rewarded for UCLA's surprising run to the Final Four with a two-year contract extension. Athletic director Martin Jarmond announced Thursday that the deal worth a guaranteed $4 million per year runs through the ...
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Texas OL Transfer Willie Tyler Commits to Syracuse Syracuse football added a big piece to its offensive line for next season as Texas transfer Willie Tyler announced his commitment. He has three years of eligibility remaining. Tyler is the third transfer Syracuse has added this offseason, joining defensive back ...
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Illinois forward Giorgi Bezhanishvili says he'll enter the NBA draft: 'I'm excited to see what the future holds' My journey here at Illinois has been amazing. With that being said, I will be entering the 2021 NBA Draft and pursuing the next step of becoming a professional basketball player. Thank you so much to everyone who has helped me along the way. I'm excited to ...
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KU junior Ochai Agbaji declares for NBA draft, plans to retain college eligibility Kansas junior Ochai Agbaji announced Thursday afternoon that he is entering his name into the NBA draft pool with the option to return to school for his senior season. "I will be keeping my NCAA eligibility throughout this process and look forward to hearing ...
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Red Sox 7, Orioles 3: Pushing the win streak to four It was a good building block at the very least, particularly considering the circumstances. Boston also got homers from Rafael Devers and Kiké Hernández as well as another dynamite showing out of the pen from Garrett Whitlock. Put it all together and you get a ...
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Saint Peter's Prep point guard Mark Armstrong Jr. becomes latest NJ star to commit to Villanova "What made me pick them was just the connection I had with the two coaches and the relationship I built with coach Jay Wright and [assistant] coach [Mike] Nardi," Armstrong said in a telephone interview.
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Chambers: Avalanche trade-deadline focus still on backup goaltender April 8, 2021 at 4:50 p.m.. Recently acquired goalie Jonas Johansson made his third appearance with the Avalanche on Wednesday night in Minnesota, and for the third ...
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Shaquille O'Neal pays for fan's engagement ring: 'I try to do good deeds' This week, O'Neal made one young man's day when he walked into a Zales jewelry store. He recounted the story of his encounter with a guy looking to pay off his purchase expense.
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Cubs still working to get 85% of Tier 1 personnel vaccinated PITTSBURGH – As COVID-19 vaccines continue to be rolled out around the country, teams all across MLB have slowly been getting players vaccinated. The league has incentivized team's for having Tier 1 personnel (players, coaches, trainers, front office) ...
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Draft Shakeup | SS Mailbag Draft Shakeup | S.S. Mailbag. This week, Bucs fans have questions about the draft fallout from a recent Panthers-Jets trade, the best matchup on Tampa Bay's 2021 schedule and more. Apr ...
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Alabama WR Jarel Williams joins WVU Class of 2022 MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Verbal commitments continue to filter in and 'Let's Go!' tweets continue to come from the desk of head coach Neal Brown. Alabama wide receiver Jarel Williams announced his intention to join the WVU recruiting Class of 2022 ...
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Former Syracuse guard Kiara Lewis transfers to Clemson Last season with Tiana Mangakahia sidelined due to breast cancer, Lewis led SU in points per game (17.6) and minutes per game (37.6) as well. She was named All-Atlantic Coast Conference First Team after starting in every game of the 2019-20 season.
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Mexicans Abraham Ancer, Carlos Ortiz embrace Masters opportunity AUGUSTA, Ga. — Not many Mexicans have played in the Masters Tournament: four have combined for six starts before this year. And never has more than one teed it up in the same Masters. So it is quite a thrill for the country to have two of its native sons ...
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Nolan Arenado hits go-ahead home in Cardinals home opener vs. Brewers to keep St. Louis' win streak alive During Thursday's home opener at Busch Stadium, Arenado swatted a go-ahead home run in the eighth inning. Facing Milwaukee, Arenado's blast came off a first-pitch fastball from right-hander Drew Rasmussen to make it a 3-1 game in favor of St. Louis. Take ...
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Trail Blazers Sign Rondae Hollis-Jefferson to 10-Day Contract Hollis-Jefferson, 26, spent the 2019-20 season with Toronto, posting averages of 7.0 points (47.1% FG, 73.4% FT), 4.7 rebounds, 1.8 assists and 18.7 minutes in 60 games (six starts). He signed a training camp contract with Minnesota on December 3, 2020 ...
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Staying in the Game: FSU Batgirls keeping tradition alive despite COVID restrictions TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - When you think of a day at the ballpark, you might think of hot dogs, catching a foul ball, the seventh inning stretch and all the other things that make baseball so unique. The 2021 collegiate baseball season has had some ...
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Oregon State guard Tariq Silver heads to transfer portal, second Beavers player to leave program this week Ten days after Oregon State finished its first Elite Eight men's basketball run in 39 years, the Beavers have lost their second player to the NCAA transfer portal. Junior shooting guard Tariq Silver is leaving the program with the intention of transferring schools.
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'Not a perfect night' - Bookings frustrate Solskjaer as Man Utd forced to enter second leg vs Granada depleted Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was pleased with his side's Europa League victory against Granada but said it was "not a perfect night" after three bookings ruled out a trio of players through suspension for next week's quarter-final second leg.
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So long, Armaan That's when rising junior guard Armaan Franklin announced that he's headed to Virginia, becoming only the second of IU's six NCAA Transfer Portal entrants to follow through and leave Bloomington. Franklin's departure means the Hoosiers will be ...
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Masters 2021: Twitter had a field day with Brooks Koepka's highlighter/Jolly Rancher/azalea-pink Masters fit Heading into the 2021 Masters, no one made headlines quite like Brooks Koepka. If you're a Brooks stan and/or hater, this probably comes as no surprise, but even by Koepka's usually high standards, this week has been unusual. First came the ...
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McFarling: With fledgling NASCAR team, Wallace puts progress in focus Bubba Wallace is the only full-time Black driver on the NASCAR Cup Series circuit. He's used his platform to influence change in the sport as he attempts to rise through the ranks on the racetrack on a team owned by Michael Jordan.
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Standout Capital HS athlete killed in Charleston shooting CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A community is mourning after the shooting death of Capital High School student KJ Taylor. Charleston Police said Taylor, 18, was shot in the chest at around 8 p.m. Wednesday in the 800 block of Central Avenue on the city's West ...
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Nevada-Penn State football game rescheduled for 2025 season The Nevada Wolfpack and Penn State Nittany Lions have rescheduled a football game that was postponed back in 2019. Nevada was previously scheduled to travel to play Penn State at Beaver Stadium in University Park, Pa., on September 5, 2020.
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Twins fans excited to be back at stadium after year off MINNEAPOLIS, (KTTC) — Thursday was a big day in Minneapolis, as the Minnesota Twins took the field at home for the first time this season. After a season off, fans filled the seats– at least, some of them. There are a lot of new rules in place for the ...
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Pats might consider these OTs in draft Christian Darrisaw, Virginia Tech. Darrisaw is considered one of the best tackle prospects in this draft and will be drafted in the first round. · Teven Jenkins, Oklahoma State · Dillon Radunz, North Dakota State · Brendan Jaimes, Nebraska · Tommy Doyle, Miami ...
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Who has the best odds to win the 2021 Masters? Tiger Woods helps Masters champion Dustin Johnson with his green jacket after his victory at the Masters golf tournament in Augusta, Ga., in 2020. Matt Slocum ...
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Badgers F Nate Reuvers to go pro Wisconsin senior forward Nate Reuvers is pivoting from an initial decision to enter the transfer portal and is now hiring an agent to pursue a pro basketball career. Reuvers announced the news on his Twitter account Thursday. Reuvers was on pre-season ...
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Son of Lance Armstrong arrested on charges of sexually assaulting 16-year-old girl Armstrong, now 21, has been charged with felony sexual assault of a child over the alleged incident in June 2018, according to an affidavit from the Austin Police Department obtained by NBC News. He was arrested on Tuesday and released on bond the same ...
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49ers' Nick Bosa shares video showing rehab progress Nick Bosa was one of several ("several" may be an understatement) San Francisco 49ers who suffered injuries last season. The young pass rusher's injury was season-ending. He suffered a torn ACL in Week 2. Bosa appears to be recovering nicely.
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