Emma Navarro seeing fruits of two-year plan come early
It was a two-year deal. It was some kind of plan between Emma Navarro and Peter Ayers. She had just turned professional after two seasons at the University of Virginia, won an NCAA singles title in her first year and then returned for an encore, and the two agreed to a road map that, if […]
Gerrit Cole abruptly exits Yankees game early in potential injury concern
ARLINGTON, Texas — For six innings Monday night, Gerrit Cole looked like the ace the Yankees need late into October. And then the risk of injury came up again. Cole appeared to have an issue with his right calf while warming up in the bottom of the seventh inning and left the game after a […]
Booted NYC bar patron comes back with a gun, shot by off-duty parole officer early Monday
A violent shootout broke out at a Bronx bar on Monday when a booted patron returned with a gun, shot and killed the cook, then was shot by an off-duty parole officer who tried in vain to flee in an SUV. The violent Labor Day shootout happened at Cutty Bar and Lounge on Boston Road […]
Not setting aside funds for retirement early enough ‘biggest’ financial regret for Americans: Bankrate
Affirm co-founder and CEO Max Levchin told “The Craman Countdown” that the company is “doing very well.” Saving for retirement is important, with 22% of U.S. adults reporting that not starting this habit earlier is their biggest financial regret. That's what Bankrate reported. Recently published studies The YouGov poll, conducted July 16-18 with a non-probability-based […]
USC receiver’s leaping one-handed grab is early leader for catch of the year
At the end of the first week of college football, there will be a leader in the clubhouse for catch of the year, and there may not be a player who surpasses that leader. In Sunday night's game between No. 23 USC and No. 13 LSU, the offense was sluggish in the first quarter, but […]
James Madison quarterback has early candidate for flop of the year; teammate pretends to give CPR
Things got a little rough at times at James Madison vs. Charlotte on Saturday, but one player may have taken it too far. With James Madison leading 23-7 in the fourth quarter, Charlotte defensive lineman Dre Butler exchanged words with Duke quarterback Alonza Burnett III. Butler then shoved Barnett, and while no one would blame […]
Madison Keys’ US Open run comes to early end with loss
Madison Keys' U.S. Open run came to an early end once again. The 14th-seeded American lost 7-6, 5-7, 6-4 to Belgium's Elise Mertens at Louis Armstrong Stadium on Friday night, marking just the sixth time since her 2011 debut that she has failed to get past the third round at the tournament. “First of all, […]
US, Iraq team up to kill 15 ISIS operatives in early morning raid, US military says
The US military said 15 Islamic State members were killed in a joint operation between US and Iraqi forces in western Iraq. US Central Command (CENTCOM) tweeted: on friday In the early hours of Thursday, August 29th, U.S. and Iraqi forces killed 15 ISIS operatives. The agency said the operatives were “armed with numerous weapons, […]
Travis Hunter’s jaw-dropping touchdown for Colorado starts his Heisman campaign early
Travis Hunter quickly made a case for being the best player in college football. The Colorado junior showed off his game-changing talents at both wide receiver and cornerback in a spectacular performance in the season opener against North Dakota State. It's hard to imagine a more impressive performance from the two-way threat in Week 1. […]
Carlos Rodon implodes early as Yankees lose series to Nationals
WASHINGTON — Carlos Rodon was hot and certainly confused. The Yankees left-hander had plenty to be frustrated about early Wednesday night, from ongoing issues with PitchCom to a 98-degree temperature on his first pitch in the humid conditions. But what may have upset Rodon most was how the Nationals hit and ran him at will […]