Sometimes you get assigned stories that are different enough to make even veteran journalists raise their eyebrows. Sunday’s jewel heist at the Louvre in Paris is definitely one of them. Four guys, using a cherry picker truck to scale the side of the museum, break through a second-floor window, scoop …
Read More »Video games, ping pong tables, other recreational items pulled from Ravens locker room, John Harbaugh decides
Recreational activities will not be part of the Baltimore Ravens locker room, at least for the foreseeable future. Coach John Harbaugh made the decision to strip the room of video game consoles, ping-pong tables, cornhole boards and other items, The Baltimore Sun reported. The decision was made following the Ravens …
Read More »NBA legend Chauncey Billups, Heat's Terry Rozier arrested as part of FBI gambling probe
Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups, Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and former NBA guard and coach Damon Jones were among the more than two dozen arrested as part of a widespread FBI investigation on Thursday, officials said Thursday. The federal investigation involved multiple agencies and the NYPD as …
Read More »Dodgers attempt to join exclusive MLB ranks in World Series title defense vs Blue Jays
The Los Angeles Dodgers are looking to do something that no team has done since the New York Yankees did it in the late 1990s and early 2000s: repeat as World Series champions. The Dodgers became the first defending champions to make the World Series when they swept the Milwaukee …
Read More »Knicks send cease-and-desist to Mamdani over logo use, say they ‘want to make it clear’ they don’t endorse him
The New York Knicks sent a cease-and-desist letter to Zohran Mamdani after the New York City mayoral candidate used a logo similar to the team’s for a campaign ad, Fox News Digital confirmed. In a statement, the Knicks made it clear they “do not endorse Mr. Mamdani for Mayor.” “The …
Read More »Former LSU coach Ed Orgeron crowns college football's all-time best team
Ed Orgeron hoisted the trophy after the LSU Tigers defeated the Clemson Tigers in the 2020 College Football Playoff national championship game. But just 21 months after coaching the 2019 LSU team to a perfect 15-0 record and a national title and helping assemble one of the greatest college football …
Read More »Michael Jordan wishes he could take 'magic pill' to play basketball again
Michael Jordan may be back on the sidelines of the NBA, but his love for the sport is still strong. The Chicago Bulls legend, 62, spoke to NBC’s Mike Tirico as coverage of the league changed networks and the Hall of Famer embarked on a new role as “special contributor.” …
Read More »ESPN star Stephen A. Smith makes Trump warning after FBI's illegal gambling probe nets NBA figures
ESPN star Stephen A. Smith offered a warning about President Donald Trump after dozens of people, including three NBA figures, were arrested in a widespread FBI illegal gambling probe. Hall of Famer Chauncey Billups, Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and retired NBA player Damon Jones were among those arrested in …
Read More »Blue Jays beat Dodgers in World Series Game 1, Shohei Ohtani hits first career Fall Classic homer
The Toronto Blue Jays beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 11-4 in Game 1 of the World Series Friday night at the Rogers Centre. The Dodgers jumped out to a 2-0 lead with runs in the second and third inning, but Toronto tied it up in the fourth with a two-run …
Read More »Trans swimmer banned from World Athletics and stripped of recent results after refusing sex test
A transgender swimmer who was at the center of a national controversy earlier this year has been banned from World Aquatics until 2030 and stripped of all competitive results from June 2022 to October 2024 after refusing to take a sex verification test. Ana Caldas was listed on the Aquatics …
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