George Kittle’s 2 touchdowns hand Seahawks 3rd consecutive loss; 49ers get back to .500

The San Francisco 49ers showed why they remain the kings of the NFC West on Thursday, playing their last four Division III games. The Niners went to Seattle and beat the Seahawks 36-24 in a must-win game. The Niners scored on three field goals and a 76-yard touchdown from Brock Purdy to Deebo Samuel to […]
Mexican Peso Declines for Third Consecutive Day Amid Global Dollar Rally and Market Volatility – Puerto Vallarta Daily News

PUERTO VALLARTA, Mexico – The Mexican peso fell for a third straight day on Friday, reacting to a rise in the U.S. dollar after the Bank of Japan kept interest rates unchanged and offered an optimistic outlook for the economy. The peso was trading at 19.3391 pesos per U.S. dollar, down 0.20 percent compared with […]
Vulnerable Sen Tammy Baldwin loses ground to GOP candidate in Wisconsin, consecutive polls show

Several newly released polls point to a tightly contested Senate race in Wisconsin, where Democrat Sen. Tammy Baldwin is vying for a seat in a state that former President Donald Trump is likely to win in the presidential election. A Marist College poll conducted Thursday found that 51% of Wisconsin voters supported Baldwin, while 48% […]
Chiefs suffer another injury in quest for 3rd consecutive Super Bowl title

The Kansas City Chiefs' ambitions to make NFL history and win a third straight Super Bowl hit a new obstacle on Sunday after they improved to 2-0 with a win over the Cincinnati Bengals. Chiefs running back Isaiah Pacheco is likely on injured reserve after suffering a lower leg injury in the final minutes of […]
Earth hits second consecutive summer heat record

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American Frances Tiafoe earns 3rd consecutive US Open quarterfinals berth with victory over Alexei Popyrin

Francis Tiafoe is back in the U.S. Open quarterfinals for the third consecutive year. The 26-year-old reached the final on Sunday night by beating Alexei Popyrin 6-4, 7-6 (3), 2-6, 6-3. With the win, Tiafoe became the first American player to reach three consecutive quarterfinals at the U.S. Open since Andy Roddick did it from […]
Caitlin Clark records career-high in points, as red-hot Fever blowout Sky for third consecutive win

WNBA rookie sensations Kaitlyn Clark and Angel Reese faced off for the fourth time this season on Friday. The Fever defeated the Chicago Sky 100-81, giving Indiana its third win in the four-game series between the teams during the regular season. The Fever have now won their last three games, while the Sky have lost […]
60 Consecutive Months of 1 Million+ Firearm Background Checks a Month

July 2024 marked the 60th consecutive month that background checks for retail gun sales exceeded 1 million, the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) announced Monday. According to the NSSF:The total number of nationwide instant criminal background checks on gun sales in July was 106,790. “The last time monthly background checks related to retail firearm sales […]
USA Basketball goes for 58 consecutive Olympic wins against Germany tomorrow: here’s what you need to know

The U.S. women’s basketball team will face Germany in their final pool match tomorrow, August 4, at 11:15 a.m. Both teams have already qualified for the women’s quarterfinals with 2-0 records, but this match and goal differential will determine their actual tournament standings. The winner of the U.S. vs. Germany match will take first place […]
Sky’s Angel Reese breaks WNBA record for consecutive double-doubles in season

When sports fans look back on the 2024 WNBA Draft class, the Chicago Sky may be remembered as the team that picked Angel Reese with the seventh overall pick and won the championship of the century. Reese had 10 points and 16 rebounds in a 70-62 loss to the Minnesota Lynx on Sunday, making WNBA […]