OMAHA, Neb. — Kacey Oberlander is missing her dogs back home, and she’s more than a little stressed competing in the high-pressure environment at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials. That’s where Holly comes in. The adorable, 4-year-old Havanese is available for petting and furry hugs. “It just calms me down a lot,” said Oberlander, who
A’s Ryan Madson says Bay Bridge Series has ‘playoff atmosphere’ Ryan Madson has pitched in two World Series and was unaffected by the magnitude of the event. The Bay Bridge Series, though, got to him a bit — especially with Tuesday night’s dramatic back-and-forth game. “That was playoff atmosphere, that was playoff feeling, and I think I got caught up in it a little bit emotionally,” said Madson, who allowed four hits, including two homers, and three runs in his two innings of work. Madson, the A’s closer... Читать дальше...
Giants hope Joe Panik out DL minimum 7-day stay for concussion Giants manager Bruce Bochy is hoping that second baseman Joe Panik is out only seven days, but acknowledged that with concussions, you don’t really know until the player is actually in the lineup. The Giants placed Panik on the seven-day concussion disabled list before Wednesday night’s game. Panik was hit in the helmet by a pitch from Tampa Bay’s Matt Moore on June 18, but didn’t start having symptoms until Monday. “We have experienced... Читать дальше...
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Kacey Oberlander is missing her dogs back home, and she's more than a little stressed competing in the high-pressure environment at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials.
The bottom four spots in the Giants’ lineup Wednesday night didn’t get a lot of oohs and aahs from the bipartisan crowd at the Coliseum. The only people Trevor Brown, Mac Williamson, Ramiro Peña and Ruben Tejada scared were each other, as Williamson bulldozed Peña in a third-inning collision that led to the Athletics’ first three runs. Marcus Semien wound up standing on third base after Williamson, the right fielder, and Peña, the second baseman, didn’t communicate on a pop-up to short right field. Читать дальше...
MELBOURNE, Australia — A teenager pleaded guilty Thursday to plotting to run over and behead a police officer as part of an Islamic State group-inspired attack on an Australian Veterans’ Day ceremony. Sevdet Besim, 19, pleaded guilty in Victoria state’s Supreme Court to one count of planning for a terrorist act, which carries a maximum
Washington, Jun 30: The Islamic State may carry out a terror attack similar to the one at Istanbul's Ataturk airport, CIA Director John Brennan has said. The despicable attack at Istanbul's international airport that killed dozens and injured several certainly bears ......
Prinses Amalia heeft afgelopen zaterdag in het diepste geheim meegedaan aan een springwedstrijd in Etten-Leur. Dat schrijft tijdschrift Weekend deze week.
Miami President Pat Riley is a big fan of the symbolic 12:01 a.m. phone call to his team’s top targets. San Antonio coach Gregg Popovich says he would rather be sleeping at that moment. And more than $1 billion in deals will likely be hammered out in the next couple of days alone. Free agency
Here are some of the loudest queer voices currently working in the industry — and why you should be paying attention to them.
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"Rock Dog," the tale of a Tibetan mastiff's journey to musicianhood, opens in mainland China on July 8th. The Chinese rock star behind the China-U.S. collaboration hopes it can be the first China-made animated global blockbuster. Photo: Huayi Brothers
TOKYO — Asian shares were mostly up Thursday as markets continued to gradually get over the shock set off by Britain’s vote last week to leave the European Union. European indexes lost some of their recent gains. KEEPING SCORE: France’s CAC 40 lost 0.8 percent in early trading to 4,162.90 and Germany’s DAX edged down
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ST. LOUIS — Mike Matheny realizes the numbers look bad, and reasons the St. Louis Cardinals can’t be this bad at home for too much longer. “We love being at home but so much has been made of it, it’s hard to deny it and not realize it right now,” the manager said after a
As Turkey mourned dozens of people massacred at Istanbul’s Ataturk Airport, investigators sought answers on who’s behind the terror attack on one of Europe’s busiest transit hubs. No one has claimed responsibility for the attack and investigators have not revealed what they know about the suicide bombers. Three terrorists stormed the airport Tuesday night, opening […]
Miami President Pat Riley is a big fan of the symbolic 12:01 a.m. phone call to his team's top targets. San Antonio coach Gregg Popovich says he would rather be sleeping at that moment. And more than $1 billion in…
Miami President Pat Riley is a big fan of the symbolic 12:01 a.m. phone call to his team's top targets. San Antonio coach Gregg Popovich says he would rather be sleeping at that moment. And more than $1 billion in…
Miami President Pat Riley is a big fan of the symbolic 12:01 a.m. phone call to his team's top targets. San Antonio coach Gregg Popovich says he would rather be sleeping at that moment. And more than $1 billion in…
Miami President Pat Riley is a big fan of the symbolic 12:01 a.m. phone call to his team's top targets. San Antonio coach Gregg Popovich says he would rather be sleeping at that moment. And more than $1 billion in…
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Mike Matheny realizes the numbers look bad, and reasons the St. Louis Cardinals can't be this bad at home for too much longer.
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Mike Matheny realizes the numbers look bad, and reasons the St. Louis Cardinals can't be this bad at home for too much longer.
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Mike Matheny realizes the numbers look bad, and reasons the St. Louis Cardinals can't be this bad at home for too much longer.