Most mornings for more than two pandemic-laden years, Mike Westhoff woke early, ate breakfast and then sat on his bed at 7 a.m. with a pen and yellow legal pad to do something he never had. He wrote of listening with a young New York Giants assistant, Bill Belichick, as Indiana basketball coach Bob Knight taught footwork. Westhoff wrote of coaching on a team with...
Former NFL star Michael Vick, whose record took him from fame and fortune with the Atlanta Falcons to the inside of a prison cell for his role in a dogfighting ring, only to see him rebound in the NFL with the Philadelphia Eagles, is being sued in Broward County by creditors who want him to repay loans from at least four years ago in Maryland. But Vick lives in Southwest...
Zach LaVine will remain a Bull after inking a five-year, $215.2 million deal to return to Chicago after his first summer as an unrestricted free agent. The guard emphasized his loyalty— sticking with losing programs in Minnesota and Chicago to lead long-term rebuilds— during his media exit interview in April. Averaging 24.4 points per game across five seasons...
The Big 12's request for a merger was rebuffed by the Pac-12 last year. Now, the tables have turned and the Big 12 could poach the best of what's left in the West.
Several current and former palace employees alleged in a 2021 news report that they were personally "humiliated" by Meghan and that her behavior was “more like emotional cruelty and manipulation.'
The Orlando Magic have agreed to terms on a 2- year deal with Bol Bol, a league source told the Orlando Sentinel. Bol’ s deal, like most that are agreed to during the moratorium, can’ t become official until 12:01 p.m. on July 6. The Magic acquired Bol from the Boston Celtics on Feb. 10 ahead of the league’ s trade deadline.
NBA free agents, with the NBA negotiating period now open. Agreed to terms: Kyle Anderson, Marvin Bagley III, Mo Bamba, Nicolas Batum, Bradley Beal, Bol Bol, Bruce Brown, Troy Brown Jr., Jalen Brunson, Chris Boucher, Javon Carter, Nicolas Claxton, Amir Coffey, Dewayne Dedmon, Lu Dort, Andre Drummond, Danilo Gallinari, Anthony Gill, Gary Harris, Isaiah Hartenstein, Danuel House,...
Jaylon Ferguson, the Ravens outside linebacker found unresponsive last month in a North Baltimore home, died from the combined effects of fentanyl and cocaine, according to a spokesman for the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner. Baltimore Police said previously that investigators had not ruled out the possibility of an overdose, but that there were no signs...
The fatality happened Wednesday about 5:25 p.m. in the area of Driscoll Road and Carmen Street in Fremont.
Mitchell Robinson is coming back on a big pay increase. The 24- year-old center, the product of smart drafting and patience, agreed to re-sign with the Knicks after a brief flirtation with unrestricted free agency, a source confirmed Friday. Robinson’ s agents told ESPN that the deal is worth $60 million over four years, although it’ s unclear if that includes any...
The Ravens will hold 17 free and open training camp practices, the team announced Friday, highlighted by a July 30 session at M&T Bank Stadium. The 16 practices at the Under Armour Performance Center in Owings Mills will be limited to about 1,000 fans per day. The July 30 practice at M&T Bank Stadium will begin at 7 p.m. and feature an autograph session for children...
They took two out of three against the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field, a series that featured a dramatic pinch-hit two-run home r by Jake Burger. There were conversations about steaks— ribeye or fillet, according to pitcher Lance Lynn when describing a lively dugout discussion with third-base coach Joe McEwing in Detroit— but not enough streaking in the right...
This 1915 beauty showcases an updated eat-in kitchen, formal living and dining rooms, four bedrooms, four bathrooms, and easy access to good schools.
Q: Ira, I feel that for the most part your opinions are spot on, but with regards to Victor Oladipo, you really have been way too dismissive of his upside. You thought he’ d be a non-factor in the playoffs and you now suggested that Caleb Martin is the more important piece moving forward. A: I not only appreciate your sentiment, I also appreciate the work Victor Oladipo put...
The calendar has flipped from one month to the next, and for the first time in a long time, the Orioles probably didn’ t want it to. Since going 17-12 in August 2017, the Orioles have played 24 full months, two years’ worth. Baltimore won at least 10 games in six of eight months between the 2020 and 2021 seasons, but in the other two, the Orioles didn’ t win 10 games total, going...
When I watched today’s deal in a penny game, East-West would have done well to bid four spades. Against four hearts, West led a low spade, and East took the ace and switched to his singleton diamond. South won in dummy and led a trump, and when East followed with the three, South … put […]
TODAY’S WORD — BOYCOTTING (BOYCOTTING: BOY-kot-ing: Engaging in a concerted refusal to have dealings with.) Average mark 24 words Time limit 45 minutes Can you find 41 or more words in BOYCOTTING? The list will be published tomorrow. YESTERDAY’S WORD — DEMONIC demo demon denim dice dime dine dome done medic mend mice mien mince […]
Astrological advice for Storm Reid, Missy Elliott, Pamela Anderson, Dan Aykroyd and others born on this date.
He agreed to perform their wedding and they cut him out of groomsman activities.
Should I break ties with him over his refusal to 'take sides' against his wife?
He apparently wanted to keep the $100 I'd chipped in for an outing that fell through. Was I wrong to request it?
Gary Payton II's time with the Warriors appears to be coming to an end.
Manusiu Mafi's face swung swiftly back and forth between joy and grief as she used her cell phone to show a video posted to social media of her bright-eyed, broad-shouldered second cousin Lolomanaia Soakai singing a church hymn.
Ramon Laureano homers twice, but kid pitcher gets roughed up in 8-6 loss
The blaze in Nevada County covered 904 acres and was 20% contained as of Thursday night.