WASHINGTON – Paul DeJong’s long road from the emergency room to the batter’s box made a symbolic pit stop Friday afternoon when he returned to the Washington Nationals clubhouse. The area under his left eye still sported a nasty bruise nearly one month after the pitch that sidetracked his career. And DeJong has no illusions he’ll be back during the ...
If you can put yourself into the mind space of President Trump, it’s pretty easy to understand why he wants to insert himself into the cauldron of college sports. With his approval rating taking on water, wars across the globe expanding rather than concluding and a year that portends economic uncertainty heading into the 2026 midterms, being able to say, ...
“For the draft picks, the undrafted free agents and tryout guys, for them I look at it (as) this is a day and a weekend of evaluations. Really just mining for gold, diamonds and gems,” Harbaugh said. “Like those rare gems, they don’t just hop out of the ground and into your pocket. You got to dig. You got to ...
Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets took a 2-1 lead in the Western Conference semifinals with a 113-104 overtime victory Friday night against the Oklahoma City Thunder. The Nuggets managed to overwhelm the Thunder in overtime, outscoring OKC 11-2. Jokic overcame a slow start to finish with 20 points and 16 rebounds in the victory. He struggled from long range ...
Michael Lynn Davis was found guilty of capital murder in the 2023 shooting death of Jamea Harris. The prosecution argued Davis ambushed Harris and her boyfriend, while the defense claimed self-defense. Former University of Alabama basketball player Darius Miles, whose gun was used in the shooting, awaits trial. Michael Lynn Davis was found guilty of capital murder Friday in the ...
America’s supply chain is under attack. From coast to coast, organized criminal groups are hitting trucks on the road, breaking into warehouses and pilfering expensive items from train cars, according to industry experts and law enforcement officials CNBC interviewed during a six-month investigation. It’s all part of a record surge in cargo theft in which criminal networks in the U.S. ...
President Donald Trump and his administration inked a major trade deal with the U.K. Thursday, and closed the week gearing up for trade talks with China over the weekend. Details of the specific trade plan with the U.K. are sparse, but the deal keeps the existing 10% tariffs in place against U.K. goods while removing some import taxes on items ...
The defending champion Florida Panthers are back in their second-round series after downing the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-4 in overtime Friday. Trade deadline acquisition Brad Marchand, a thorn in the Maple Leafs’ side during his Boston Bruins days, added a new chapter with his winning goal at 15:27 of overtime. It has his fourth career playoff overtime goal and also ...
INDIANAPOLIS — Donovan Mitchell scored 43 points for a second consecutive 40-point outing, but this time it didn’t come in defeat as the Cavaliers beat the Pacers 126-104 in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference semifinals at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. The Cavs trimmed the Pacers’ series lead to 2-1, avoiding the 3-0 deficit from which no NBA team has ever come ...
Denmark Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said Friday that ‘you cannot spy against an ally’ in response to reports that the U.S. was gathering intelligence on Greenland, as U.S. President Donald Trump has continued to suggest purchasing the Arctic island. ‘Cooperation about defense and deterrence and security in the northern part of Europe is getting more and more important,’ Frederiksen told ...