INDIANAPOLIS – For nearly 24 hours, the main topic of conversation at Prime, the J.W. Marriott hotel bars and St. Elmo steakhouse hasn’t been a prospect or a veteran quarterback, although Abdul Carter’s health and Matthew Stafford’s potential landing spot have been newsy themes at this year’s combine. It’s one reporter confronting another at a Starbucks that doubles as a ...
A Florida judge said the U.S. Center for SafeSport “perpetuated a fraud” and intentionally withheld evidence in a criminal case brought at the encouragement of one of the center’s investigators. In a ruling Tuesday related to the expunction of misdemeanor charges against a female water polo player, Seminole County judge John Woodard said SafeSport violated the woman’s due process rights ...
LSU is mourning the loss of freshman pole vaulter Dillon Reidenauer, one of two people killed in a car crash on campus on in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on Wednesday night. She was 18. ‘LSU Athletics is heartbroken to share the tragic news of the passing of freshman track and field student-athlete Dillon Reidenauer in a traffic incident Wednesday evening in ...
Five former defense secretaries issued a scathing letter on Thursday assailing President Donald Trump for firing the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and other senior officers. In an open letter published Thursday, former Defense Secretaries James Mattis, Leon Panetta, Lloyd Austin, Chuck Hagel, and William Perry urged Congress to hold immediate hearings on Trump’s recent firings of Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. ...
Rep. Joe Wilson, R-S.C., a member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, shared a message on X in which he declared, ‘Make Iraq Great Again!’ His post included a graphic featuring the Iraqi flag along with the letters ‘MIGA,’ and the phrase ‘MAKE IRAQ GREAT AGAIN.’ An X user wrote in response to Wilson’s post, ‘American first huh?’ ‘Forget Iraq ...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy isn’t backing down from seeking NATO membership for Ukraine despite the fact that President Donald Trump has said the Ukrainian leader ‘could forget about’ joining the military alliance. Still, Zelenskyy is all in on securing NATO membership for his country, and he said Sunday he would step down as president if it meant NATO adopted Ukraine. ...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday is set to meet with President Donald Trump for the first time since he re-entered the White House to sign what could be a key minerals deal to help end Russia’s war. Though some details of the agreement have emerged since the meeting was announced this week, the exact terms remain unclear, and European ...
European leaders are weary of President Donald Trump’s push to secure a peace deal between Ukraine and Russia, with the European Union’s top diplomat saying that Russian President Vladimir Putin ‘doesn’t really want peace.’ Trump on Thursday said his administration had been in ‘very good talks with Russia,’ though he did not expand on whether any tangible progress in ending ...
Luka Dončić and the Los Angeles Lakers were back in action Thursday night against Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves. Dončić was coming off a triple-double performance against his former team, the Dallas Mavericks. He had 19 points, 15 rebounds and 12 assists in 35 minutes of play in that contest. The Lakers won again Thursday, 111-102, and are now ...
The one-loss Bruins are the overall No. 1 seed in the projection released by the NCAA on Thursday night, just as they were when the first women’s college basketball seedings were released Feb. 16. Texas, USC and Notre Dame are the other No. 1 seeds. In the leadup to Selection Sunday on March 16, the NCAA releases projections of who ...