Victory put Harvick into the second leg of the Chase for the Sprint Cup. The other element of Sunday: Who didn’t make cut. Would you believe Jimmie Johnson? MORE: Johnson’s trouble | Danger for Earnhardt Johnson, a six-time Cup champion and 10-time winner at Dover, saw his Chase end when his car’s rear end failed. Johnson spent 36 laps in the garage getting repairs. It proved to be too much to overcome....
Let’s rewind three years ago The Knicks are on the clock with the fourth pick in the 2015 NBA draft. Karl Anthony Towns, D’Angelo Russell, and Jahlil Okafor are all of the board, leaving some Knicks fans hoping the team would draft point guard Emmanuel Mudiay. Mudiay had just come off a mediocre season playing overseas in China following a very successful high school career where he was ranked as a 5-star recruit and a top 5 in his high school class....
The New York Times on Thursday reported that McCarthy told other GOP lawmakers days after the January 6, 2021 pro-Trump attack against the federal legislative branch of government that he planned to urge the then-president to step down days before the end of his term. McCarthy later released a statement saying the reporting was “totally false and wrong.” Thursday evening, the Times published audio of McCarthy telling lawmakers what the newspaper had reported he said....
Assistant Speaker of the House Katherine Clark posted a screenshot of McCarthy’s October 21 tweet, which said, “When the United States makes promises, it keeps them, which is why the House voted today to avoid the threat of a debt default.” She captioned the photo with, “There’s always a tweet.” While President Joe Biden and Democrats want to raise the debt ceiling, the legal limit on how much outstanding debt the federal government can hold, McCarthy and Republicans in Congress have promised to block their attempts....
Whatever it was, though, Stallings could not let it stand. MORE: Notre Dame forward Bonzie Colson out two months with broken foot “We don’t pay our guys $100,000,” he shouted, referencing the FBI investigation that revealed an alleged arrangement to pay six figures to the family of recruit Brian Bowen. “We don’t pay our guys 100 grand, though.” Stallings gets paid well to be the head coach at the University of Pittsburgh....
Cleveland was oh so close to stunning the world and tripping up the Chiefs in their AFC divisional matchup on Sunday, with a chance to win the game and time winding down in the fourth quarter. But facing a fourth-and-9 situation with just over four minutes left, the Browns decided to punt the ball away to the Chiefs and quarterback Chad Henne, who was under center in relief of a concussed Patrick Mahomes....
And with Khabib now retired from MMA and Tony Ferguson looking a shadow of the fighter he once was during his prime, it’s safe to say that the chances of us ever seeing the fight are now slim to none. But while plenty has been spoken about the cursed nature of the fight and the various times it was canceled, less has been said about what actually would’ve happened had the two fighters thrown down....
Khalsa Warriors continued their unbeaten streak as they defeated California Eagles by 59-54 in the 26th match of the Wave World Kabaddi League (WKL) on Monday. With the Bhatinda leg over, the league will travel to Jalandhar with matches beginning from Sep 19-21. The first quarter was an evenly contested affair with both teams going all out. There was nothing to separate the two with the match tied at 14-14....
Khama Worthy knew for sure that this win would get him attention and that is why when the press asked him what would he want to do next, The Deathstar had an answer. Khama Worthy wanted to establish his credential as a grappler. Worthy was dubbed as a knockout artist and in his past fights hadn’t really displayed his wrestling skills. He decided to speak about that first as he while speaking on a podcast at MMA Fighting said,...
Ferguson has filed the first-ever US consumer-protection lawsuit regarding crowdfunding. The case has been filed against Edward Polchlepek and his company Altius Management, who raised over $25,000 for a playing card game called Asylum. The Nashville-based entertainment and artist management company allegedly failed to deliver any rewards and products to the 810 backers of their project — including 31 backers from Washington State. Polchlepek and Altius Management were supposed to create a one-off printing of Asylum, a card game that — according to their promotional Kickstarter video — would teach players to “deceive the mind”, after hitting their $15,000 target....
“I have been playing in a lot of tournaments in the last five-six weeks. Also, I have a pain in the shin. I am hoping to be fit to play in next year’s BAC,” Srikanth said in an interview to DNA. A senior official from the Badminton Association of India(BAI) told DNA that in the absence of the duo, India’s charge at the tournament will be led by 2014 Commonwealth Games Gold medalist Parupalli Kashyap, “who is now the main player in the absence of Srikanth and Prannoy”....
But never both on the same weekend. Then came Vegas, where Keselowski won the Nationwide race on Saturday and followed that up with the Cup win Sunday. Check off another item on Keselowski's bucket list. They were two very different races for Keselowski, who led the final 38 laps in the Nationwide race but passed running-out-of-gas Dale Earnhardt Jr. on the final lap of the Cup race. “(Nationwide) was more about lap traffic and going through that,” Keselowski said....
First, cancer is not a single disease. It is a broad collection of diseases. It’s possible that a keto diet may be helpful for one type of cancer but harmful for another. It’s also important to consider how a keto diet would work alongside other treatments, like chemotherapy and radiation. That’s an essential conversion to have with your doctor if you have cancer and are looking at diet changes....
Just let that soak in for a second. MORE: NBA free agency tracker It’s no secret that Kevin Durant will make the Warriors scarier. He is one of the elite scorers in the history of the league, and he can get it done in every way imaginable. In his final season with the Thunder, Durant ranked in the 85th percentile or greater when it came to scoring out of the post, spot-ups, isolation, pick-and-roll and transition....
Former Celtics star and current Timberwolves forward Kevin Garnett got an extended ovation during the Celtics’ 113-99 victory. MORE: All-time Boston Celtics players | Watch KG jam on Blake Griffin The 39-year-old didn’t play in the game, but he was treated to cheers from the TD Garden crowd during the game’s final minutes after the showing of Boston’s famous “Gino” dance video. The 15-time All-Star played for the Celtics from 2007-13, leading the team to the 2008 NBA title after being acquired via trade from Minnesota, where Garnett spent his first 12 seasons....
Harvick dominated the Bank of America 500 at Charlotte Motor Speedway and finished the race mistake-free to win the fifth race of the Chase for the Sprint Cup and advance to the third round of the championship race. Harvick has led the most laps this season and dominated several races, only to have something go wrong in almost all of them. The win was his first since the Southern 500 at Darlington in May....
Owens and Zayn occasionally have amusing exchanges on Twitter, but the latest tweet Owens posted is bound to put a smile on your face. Owens posted a video on his official Twitter handle in which he can be seen hiding in the backseat of a car. The car, as Owens states, belongs to Zayn. Here’s what Owens had to say before he executed his hilarious prank on Zayn to perfection:...
When the challenge for a tag team bout fell apart, AOP and Rollins would leave the ringside, leaving only Owens in the ring. The former WWE Universal Champion then challenged anyone in the locker room to square off him, which Bobby Lashley answered. However, his girlfriend Lana came out first and attempted to humiliate to Kevin Owens before the match. Kevin Owens mocks Lana The Ravishing Russian referred to Owens as a “basic, basic, everyday man” who doesn’t stand a chance against a superior athlete in the form of her Bobby Lashley....
WWE announced that Owens, along with Big Show and Samoa Joe, would face off against Rollins and AOP in a Fist Fight match next week on RAW. The new match type had fans confused, and it seems like even WWE Superstar Owens is in the dark about what this Fist Fight match means. Owens posted a tweet where he said that he tried speaking to Vince McMahon and getting some clarity on the match, but was put on hold for over five hours!...
