England women’s soccer manager and Chelsea have condemned online abuse of female players Sam Kerr and Kristie Mewis since the couple announced this week they are expecting a baby. Australia captain and Chelsea striker Kerr gave the news on Instagram with the words ‘Mewis-Kerr baby coming 2025!’ plus photos of herself and pregnant partner Mewis, an American who plays for West Ham United. Among support from well-wishers, the ...
The Boston Bruins made Jim Montgomery the first coaching casualty of the 2024-25 NHL season, firing him on Tuesday, less than two seasons after he was named coach of the year. Associate coach Joe Sacco, a former Colorado Avalanche head coach, will take over behind the bench as the interim head coach. The move came after a blowout loss to ...
Lionel Messi will place a bow on a historic year Tuesday night when the Argentine national team faces Peru in a World Cup qualifying match in Buenos Aires, beginning at 7 p.m. ET. It will be the final game of the calendar year for Messi, who helped Argentina win its second straight Copa America title and led Inter Miami to ...
The nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has rankled some abortion opponents, who are concerned about his past statements expressing a liberal position on reproductive rights. Kennedy, a former Democrat who ran for president as an independent before backing Trump, has said in multiple interviews that while he’s ‘personally pro-life,’ ...
If President-elect Donald Trump has his way, Tulsi Gabbard will be at the helm of U.S. intelligence and Matt Gaetz will be leading the Justice Department, giving whistle-blower Edward Snowden his best chance yet at a life of freedom in the U.S. Both Gabbard, a former Hawaii House Democrat, and Gaetz, a former House Republican from Florida, will have to ...
The White House has still not released its visitor logs for July, the month President Biden gave up his re-election bid, leaving questions about who was seeing and advising the president before he made the historic decision to drop out. Despite consistently releasing visitor records at the beginning of each month throughout Biden’s term, the White House as of mid-November ...
Walmart’s CFO John David Rainey said the retailer would likely have to raise prices on some items if President-elect Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs take effect. “We never want to raise prices,” he said in an interview with CNBC on Tuesday. “Our model is everyday low prices. But there probably will be cases where prices will go up for consumers.” Rainey ...
Lionel Messi needs a new coach in Major League Soccer. Inter Miami coach Tata Martino resigned Tuesday, a person with direct knowledge of the situation told USA TODAY Sports. The person spoke under the condition of anonymity due to the sensitive nature of the news. Inter Miami managing owner Jorge Mas, president of football operations Raúl Sanllehí, and Martino will ...
Tennessee loss to Georgia leaves Vols needing help. Indiana might enjoy two avenues to the CFP bracket: Either beat Ohio State, or at least go easy on the eyes in defeat. Colorado is the Big 12’s best thing going and joins this playoff projection. Welcome back to the bracket, Indiana. The Hoosiers rejoined my College Football Playoff projection courtesy of ...
Former Chicago Bulls star Bob Love died Monday after battling cancer, the team announced. He was 81. A forward out of Southern University, Love played 11 seasons in the NBA, nine spent with Chicago. Traded to the Bulls in the middle of the 1968-69 season, Love became one of the first stars in the franchise’s young history. He was a ...