Johnson’s demand to support members goes unheeded despite series of failures
House Speaker Mike Johnson‘s (R-LA) grip on his caucus has strengthened but hasn’t stopped members from trying to reshape the ranks. Despite his directives to Republican colleagues to put aside their differences and support incumbents in the House over primary challengers, the assault on the razor-thin majority has continued apace. And although initial attempts to […]
‘The Office’ new spin-off series has been green lit
In a development that may come as a shock or excitement to fans of “The Office,” a spinoff series of the popular show has been greenlit. The Peacock series will be a fresh mockumentary with an all-new cast set in the same world as the fan-favorite characters at Dunder Mifflin, except instead of Scranton, Pennsylvania, […]
Birmingham-Southern keeps D-III World Series hopes alive with walk-off
EASTLAKE, Ohio — A team without a school isn’t going to quit. Birmingham Southern is still going strong. The Panthers, who continue to play despite their schools being permanently closed, kept their national championship hopes alive with a come-from-behind 9-7 win over Randolph-Macon in the Division III World Series on Saturday night. Jackson Webster hit […]
Yankees use balanced effort to topple Angels, win another series
ANAHEIM, Calif. — On a day when their starting pitchers took a beating, the Yankees continued to thrive. Hours after the Yankees announced that Clark Schmidt would be out for four to six weeks with a torn latissimus dorsi muscle, Carlos Rodon remained in top form, pitching six innings and receiving plenty of late-game support […]
Rangers’ Chris Kreider finally breaks through for first point of series
Welcome to the Eastern Conference Finals, Chris Kreider. The Rangers forward had been held scoreless since his hat trick in Game 6 of the second round, but he finally had his big breakthrough in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference finals at the Garden on Thursday night, scoring for the Blueshirts. With the Rangers on […]
Oilers storm past Stars after slow start to even series
The host Edmonton Oilers scored five straight goals to overcome a two-goal deficit and beat the Dallas Stars 5-2 on Wednesday to tie the Western Conference final series at 2-2. Ryan McLeod, Evan Bouchard, Mattias Janmark, Leon Draisaitl and Mattias Ekholm scored for the Oilers, who overcame a 2-0 lead less than five and a […]
Panthers Tie Series as Rangers Return Home for Game 5
We got the series. The Rangers were trying to take the series to 3-1 on Tuesday in Florida, but this time they were unable to win in overtime for the first time in the playoffs. The Panthers won in overtime to tie the series at 2-2, and the Blueshirts return home on Thursday for a […]
Dave Portnoy teasing World Series of Poker entry: ‘Light Work’
Commercial Content 21+. Dave Portnoy seems ready to go all in at this year’s World Series of Poker. “I think I might be able to win this particular event.” Portnoy posted on X With images from the three-day World Series of Poker event starting June 21. “(A) quarter million dollar buy-in. Apparently a bracelet is […]
Ronald Acuña Jr. Out For Season With Torn ACL, Which Could Mean … A World Series Championship For The Braves?
This looks bad on paper, sure, but it also looks like a possible sign from the baseball gods. Atlanta Braves superstar right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr., the reigning National League MVP, suffered a torn ACL injury Sunday and will be out for the rest of the 2024 campaign. The injury will obviously be a major […]
College World Series prediction, odds: Georgia offers upside
Commercial content. 21+. Action Network is the official betting partner of the New York Post, which edited this content. Last week, I advocated adding UC Irvine to my college baseball futures portfolio, with the veteran Antetots still being found in the 60/1 range ahead of Selection Monday. Dallas Baptist, another brave underdog, is considered similarly […]