Brandon Nakashima pulls off massive US Open upset over Holger Rune
There are five American men ranked in the ATP Top 50. But Brandon Nakashima shows there is at least a sixth guy worth keeping an eye on. Nakashima pulled off the biggest upset on the first day of the U.S. Open, scoring a shocking 6-2, 6-1, 6-4 victory over 15th seed Holger Run. “It's good […]
Mets fans heated over Brandon Nimmo home run call during Roku broadcast
Mets fans were yelling “OMG” on Sunday, and it wasn’t a good thing. The series finale between the Mets and Marlins will air as part of the Roku MLB Sunday Leadoff package, with Marlins announcer Paul Severino providing play-by-play commentary and analysis from MLB Networking’s Anthony Recker. However, Severino’s pitching style was not well received […]
Mets’ Brandon Nimmo exits game with right shoulder discomfort
Just hours after the Mets returned Starling Marte to the lineup, outfielder Brandon Nimmo left Sunday’s game with right shoulder soreness and a feared injury. Nimmo fouled off in his seventh at-bat and was checked by a trainer and Carlos Mendoza, but stayed in the game and struck out. Then, left fielder Jeff McNeil took […]
Georgia deputy Brandon Cunningham killed in murder-suicide after responding to domestic dispute
HIRAM, Ga. — A Georgia sheriff’s deputy was shot and killed while responding to a call of a domestic dispute after police say a suicidal suspect ambushed the officer. Paulding County Sheriff’s Office Maj. Ashley Henson said at a briefing that two deputies responded to the scene after receiving a call just after 6 p.m. […]
Jets’ roster long shot Brandon Codrington puts on show
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Jets cornerback Brandon Codrington was joined by many friends and family members for Saturday’s preseason win over the Panthers. He put on a show for them, and the Jets decision makers. Codrington opened the second half with a 63-yard kickoff return and then a 31-yard punt return to highlight his chances of […]
49ers feeling ‘urgency’ to solve Brandon Aiyuk hold-in saga
With the regular season just over three weeks away, the 49ers feel a “sense of urgency” to resolve Brandon Aiyuk’s ongoing dilemma, which includes new contract hopes, trade rumors and a long-term holdout that continues through training camp, general manager John Lynch told KNBR. “It’s been a long, difficult, tough process, a tough journey,” Lynch […]
Mets need to see more from Brandon Sproat before potential call-up
Promising pitcher Brandon Sproat is quickly proving his talent within the system, but the Mets need to see more from the right-hander before he’s cleared for a promotion to the majors in September. Before Friday night’s Mets-Marlins game, president of baseball operations David Stearns praised Sproat, who was recently ranked No. 40 in MLB.com’s latest […]
Brandon Nimmo, emerging from slump, has showcase night in Mets’ win
Brandon Nimmo may be beginning the tough road to breaking out of a poor second half. The outfielder, who missed Thursday’s 7-6 loss to the Athletics because of an illness, went 2-for-5 for his first outing since July and hit a three-run homer in the Mets’ 7-3 blowout win over the Marlins on Friday in […]
Chicago’s Brandon Johnson Rated Worst U.S. Sanctuary-City Mayor
A survey of mayors of the nation’s declining sanctuary cities has ranked Chicago’s Democratic Mayor Brandon Johnson among the top 10 worst mayors. of investigationThe report, released by the Immigration Reform Law Institute (IRLI), looked at how the nation’s mayors fund immigration, their collaboration with federal law enforcement, and their interest in immigration law. WATCH […]
Mets’ Brandon Nimmo struggling to break out of slump
SEATTLE — Brandon Nimmo was one of the notable players left off the National League All-Star team after a poor six-week stretch. The Mets’ outfield has been a completely different force since returning from the hiatus than the one that led the team to a wild-card run. Nimmo entered Sunday batting just .158 with a […]