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ROOKE: America’s Superpower Status Dealt Another Blow Under Joe Biden

President Joe Biden’s foreign and economic policies have steadily eroded America’s superpower status, but Saudi Arabia’s withdrawal from its 50-year petrodollar pact with the US would be the final blow. Since the 1970s, Saudi Arabia has sold crude oil for US dollars under the petrodollar agreement, which has contributed greatly to the US dollar’s international […]

J.T. Realmuto getting knee surgery in Phillies injury blow

One of the best teams in baseball will be without one of its star players for the foreseeable future. Tuesday, The Phillies announced Catcher JT Realmuto is scheduled to undergo meniscus removal surgery in his right knee on Wednesday. Realmuto, who was placed on the 10-day disabled list with what was described as “right knee […]

WNBA can’t ‘blow it’ with Caitlin Clark hostility

Tennis legend Billie Jean King is warning WNBA players not to squander their good fortune of playing at the same time as Kaitlyn Clark. WNBA veterans have been playing hard defense against Clark in her rookie year, but things got worse on Saturday when Sky guard Chennedy Carter unleashed a vile, unbasketball-like attack on her […]

Yankees’ Clarke Schmidt lands on injured list in rotation blow

ANAHEIM, Calif. — The Yankees’ hot starting rotation has suffered its first injury of the season. The Yankees announced Thursday that Clark Schmidt was placed on the disabled list with a right latitudinal injury prior to the end of their series against the Angels. Cody Morris was recalled from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. Schmidt last pitched Sunday […]

Yankees blow lead after Anthony Rizzo misplay in loss to Angels

ANAHEIM, Calif. — The Yankees’ starting pitchers set new records Tuesday night, but the bullpen and defense couldn’t keep up their promise and translate it into a win. After a defensive error by Anthony Rizzo extended the eighth inning (later ruled a hit), Clay Holmes came to the mound with a runner on second to […]

Ronald Acuña Jr. out for season with ACL tear in Braves injury blow

The Braves had already lost their ace this season, but on Sunday they also lost their reigning National League MVP for the remainder of the year. Ronald Acuña Jr., who left the game after suffering a non-contact injury while running the bases, was diagnosed with a torn anterior cruciate ligament after an MRI and will […]