Rory McIlroy in Canadian Open contention despite playing back 9 “blind”
To the surprise of no one, Rory McIlroy is near the top of the leaderboard after the first 18 holes of the RBC Canadian Open. The Northern Irishman shot a bogey-free four-under 66 at Hamilton Golf and Country Club to move three strokes behind current leaders Sean O’Hare and Sam Burns, who both shot seven-under […]
Critics accuse Buttigieg of ‘playing politics’ after comments linking turbulence to climate change
Critics are responding to Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg’s claim that climate change is at least partly to blame for recent severe weather events and the transportation crisis. Appearing on CBS’ “Face the Nation” on Sunday, Buttigieg blamed recent severe airline turbulence and extreme weather on climate change. Anchor Margaret Brennan asked Buttigieg about the strain […]
Filip Chytil craves more playing time in Rangers postseason
After more than six months recovering from a suspected concussion, the Czech forward is craving more adrenaline like the one he felt in his first game a week and a half ago. After just one shift, Sitil was able to regain the feel he had been missing for most of the season. But all that […]
5-year-old boy struck and killed by SUV after playing in Queens playground
A 5-year-old boy was struck and killed by a car that ran onto Queens Street, police said. Police said the boy was attacked in front of 20-19 124th Street in College Point, near the Poppenhusen playground, around 6:06 p.m. Police said the boy was “jumped into the roadway” when a 2008 Honda CRV traveling southbound […]
Russia Accuses U.S. of ‘Playing With Fire’ in Ukraine
Russia’s top diplomat accuses the West of being led by “gopniks” (a slang term for violent petty criminals) and fashionistas and claims NATO is the root of all conflicts in Europe. However, it has not gone so far as to consider Russia’s own role in the war. Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov has a […]
Giants playing first game in Germany as NFL announces international matchups
The Giants are set to do something this season they’ve never done before, as the franchise enters its 100th season. The Giants will play their first regular season game in Germany against the Panthers at Munich’s Allianz Arena. It is home to Germany’s oldest and most successful soccer team, FC Bayern Munich. The game will […]
Bronny James: ‘I never thought about playing with my dad’
Bronny James needs to be selected in the first round of the NBA Draft, if he is even drafted, amid rumors that he could join his father on the team to start the 2024-25 season. It may be a struggle. James suffered a cardiac arrest during preseason training before his freshman season at the University […]
Blinken’s viral guitar playing in Ukrainian bar draws conservative heat as war rages: ‘How is this real life?’
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken faced backlash from conservatives online for playing the guitar in a Kiev bar as the Ukraine war escalated. On Tuesday, a video of Blinken performing Neil Young’s “Rockin’ in the Free World” with the band 19.99 went viral. “We know this is a really, really difficult time.” Mr. Blinken […]
Bronny James doesn’t think about playing with LeBron in NBA
Bronny James’ only priority is going to the NBA, not teaming up with his father. Much has been said about LeBron James, the father of superstar Bronny, and his comments about wanting to play in the NBA with his son one day, but the younger James doesn’t have that many priorities. “My dream was always […]
Giants are playing ‘dogs–t’ baseball amid horrific stretch: Logan Webb
Logan Webb has had enough of the Giants’ slide, especially after Friday night’s 4-2 loss to the Reds. The Giants lost Webb as a starter despite pitching seven strong innings, but are 3-7 in their last 10 games, averaging just three runs during a rough period. Additionally, he has averaged 2.9 points in 15 games […]