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Banged-up Nets could soon be getting key players back

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The injury-plagued Nets may be getting some much-needed physicality back. Cam Thomas and Dayron Sharpe have been upgraded to expected availability on the injury report for Saturday’s game against the Hornets. Thomas, a prolific scorer, suffered a right ankle and midfoot sprain in a blowout win over Memphis on Feb. 26 and […]

Five NY, NJ mid-major teams that could make NCAA Tournament

Here and now. In addition to Hoftra, here are five local mid-major teams to keep an eye on as the NCAA Tournament approaches: st peter’s The Peacocks could finish third in the MAAC with a home win against first-place Quinnipiac on Saturday. St. Peter’s, picked 10th, had a strong season under second-year coach Bashir Mason. […]

Transgender golfer Hailey Davidson responds after getting banned from NXXT women’s pro tour

Transgender golfer Hayley Davidson speaks out after the NXXT Women’s Pro Tour announced Friday that eligible participants must be “biologically female at birth” to compete in the event. Davidson was effectively banned from participating in all future tournaments. Davidson, who recently won the NXXT Women’s Classic in January, addressed the policy update in a post […]

Amnesty International, Press Freedom Org Call Out Mexico over Journalist Killings

Amnesty International and the Committee to Protect Journalists condemn the Mexican government for the continued violence against journalists and the lack of protection even for journalists placed under the Targeted Journalists Police Program. . This week, the two international organizations released a joint report No one guarantees my safety: There is an urgent need to […]

FDA Approves Wegovy To Reduce Heart Attack And Stroke Risk In Overweight Adults

Novo Nordisk’s blockbuster weight loss drug Wegovy can now by prescribed to reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke. (Michael Siluk / Universal Images Group via Getty Images file) OAN’s Abril Elfi9:27 AM – Saturday, March 9, 2024 The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the weight-loss drug Wegovy to reduce heart attack and […]

Laken Riley’s Mom Slams Biden For Butchering Her Daughter’s Name

Allison Phillips, mother of the late Laken Riley, responded to Biden’s gaffe of Riley’s name during the State of the Union address in a Facebook comment. Phillips was responding to comments prompted by Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, who criticized Biden for calling him “Lincoln Riley” during the State of the Union address. “Biden doesn’t […]