[ad_1] Novak Djokovic, the No. 1 ranked tennis player in the world, along with American John Isner and Canadian Vasek Pospisil, have all reportedly resigned from the Association of Tennis Professionals to start their own breakaway tennis group, the Professional Tennis Players Association. According to the New York Times, Djokovic ...
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“Distraught” Ryan Fitzpartrick exits field before Dolphins scrimmage
[ad_1] The Dolphins will practice on Saturday at Hard Rock Stadium without their presumptive starting quarterback. Via multiple reporters in attendance at the session, Ryan Fitzpatrick left the practice field before the session began. Here’s how Armando Salguero of the Miami Herald described it: “Before dolphins practice begins, Coach Brian ...
Read More »Bautista Agut hits out at decision to close roof during Djokovic semi-final
[ad_1] (Reuters) – Spaniard Roberto Bautista Agut has hit out at tournament officials for their decision to close the roof during the second set of his semi-final defeat to Novak Djokovic on Friday in the Western & Southern Open in New York. Bautista Agut won the opening set and was ...
Read More »Delayed but alive, Tour de France sets off from Nice
[ad_1] NICE, France (AP) — The strangest Tour de France ever finally set off on Saturday from the Riviera city of Nice in an extraordinarily subdued atmosphere, amid fears the race could be stopped well before it reaches Paris. The sight of the 176 riders on the starting line was ...
Read More »Jacob Blake’s family, attorneys, witness dispute Kenosha police union’s account of shooting
[ad_1] The Kenosha Professional Police Association, the union representing police officers in Kenosha, Wisconsin, released what they called “the actual and undisputed” account of the events that preceded the shooting of Jacob Blake, a Black man who was shot by officers multiple times on Sunday, CNN and NPR report. The ...
Read More »Watch NHL Playoff Game 4 online
[ad_1] The Boston Bruins will face their first difficult test of the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs in Saturday’s Game 4. The B’s were dominated all over the ice in a 7-1 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 3 of their second round series on Wednesday night. It was ...
Read More »Hundreds brave fast-flowing waters to swim across Danube River in Budapest
[ad_1] By Krisztina Fenyo BUDAPEST (Reuters) – About 700 adventurous swimmers plunged into the fast-flowing waters of the Danube in Budapest on Saturday, enjoying an unusual view of the city’s famous bridges as they swam across the longest river in the European Union. The event is part of the Budapest ...
Read More »How the Joe Biden campaign is investing in outreach to Black men
[ad_1] With a backdrop of civil unrest after the shooting of Jacob Blake and thousands descending on the nation’s capital on the anniversary of the March on Washington in a show of support for racial equity, the Biden campaign is beefing up its efforts to engage Black men. The campaign’s ...
Read More »Former Steelers RB Le’Veon Bell reminds everyone why it’s better he’s gone
[ad_1] Some NFL players test the patience of teams on a regular basis. Supremely talented athletes who do everything in their power to test the patience of their team if that talent is worth all the baggage they bring with them. Can you tell we are about to talk about ...
Read More »5 ways Steve Bannon could beat the rap
[ad_1] At first blush, the criminal charges against former Trump White House strategist Steve Bannon and his confederates sound dastardly: running a scam charity to cheat border wall supporters out of their hard-earned money. But lawyers who’ve scrutinized the indictment say those headlines don’t really capture what federal prosecutors contend ...
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