He made sure that didn’t happen Sunday, winning the rain-delayed Sprint Cup race at Bristol for his second victory of the season. Harvick took the checked flag nearly 24 hours after the scheduled green flag thanks to two days of rain delays. Harvick took advantage of the misfortune of the dominant Kyle Busch and contenders Kurt Busch, Joey Logano and Brad Keselowski to pull away and win a bizarre race at Bristol Motor Speedway....
The cartoon which has since been taken down, shows a woman lying under the sun with a cocktail, while in the next panel, a boy stares at a learning tablet. The caption says: “While students are stuck at home, teachers unions enjoy the good life at their expense” and above the image, McCarthy writes that “special interests have fought to keep schools closed.” It links to a blog post on his website in which he argued that school closures had impacted students’ mental and physical health, and were causing them to fail....
The Republican began speaking on the House floor at 8:38 p.m. ET Thursday and, a little hoarse at times, broke the record at 4:46 a.m. Friday morning. At 5:11 a.m., 8 hours, 33 minutes after he took to the floor, he stopped talking. The previous record was set in 2018 by then minority leader Nancy Pelosi—the current House Speaker—who spoke for eight hours and seven minutes about young, undocumented migrants....
The A & E series WWE’s Most Wanted Treasures revolves around the prized possessions of the wrestling world. Instructed by Triple H and Stephanie McMahon, WWE personalities travel the world alongside A.J. Francis (in-ring name Top Dolla) in search of collectibles and memorabilia related to various legends. The show premiered in April 2021. Viewers got hooked on the series, which featured Jerry ‘The King’ Lawler’s robes from King of the Ring 1993, The Undertaker’s Urn, Kane’s original mask, and many more legendary props, costumes, and items....
Harmonix informed eager fans that they keyboard peripheral that made its debut in Rock Band 3 will not be making the transition to Rock Band 4. According to the developer, this decision was made in order to focus on the core experience of the forthcoming title. That means that guitar, bass, drums and vocals will instead be taking the entirety of the spotlight this time around. Admittedly, focusing on the core instruments that brought the franchise its initial success makes a lot of sense....
Dhruvgave Chandigarh the lead in the 62nd minute, but nine minutes later Habeeb Rahman fired the equaliser to save a point for Kerala, a media release issued here said. In the girls match, Kerala rode onMeghnas seven-goal blitz as the hapless Himachal Pradeshgirls were put to the sword. Other scorers for the southern team included Sona (5), Sreelakshmi and Amaya (3 each) and Abhirami, Bhagya, Theertha and Ananya (2 apece)....
Durant will miss the remainder of the semi-final series after leaving Game 5 at Oracle Arena on Wednesday. The superstar forward remained in the Bay Area to undergo treatment when the Warriors returned to Houston on Thursday. A 104-99 victory in Game 5 put the defending champions 3-2 up and head coach Kerr is hopeful Durant will still have a part to play if his side advance. “I think it’s good news,” Kerr said....
It’s another honor in a historic year for Kershaw. He was voted Sporting News Player of the Year by his fellow players and is the favorite to win the NL MVP on Thursday. “To be associated with the guys who won the Cy Young Award, and having my name put there with some of those guys is unbelievable,” Kershaw told MLB Networkd after the announcement was made Wednesday. Kershaw’s 1....
He battled door-to-door and bumper-to-bumper with Kasey Kahne at the end of the Bank of America 500, and for the first time this year, Keselowski finally came out on top, winning at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Keselowski, who has endured a miserable season while defending his Sprint Cup championship, finally got some relief Saturday night, rallying from an early penalty to win for the first time this season. Keselowski, who missed this year's Chase, overcame an early penalty when he left pit road with his jack stuck underneath his car to win for the first time since last year's Chase race at Dover....
On race day in Atlanta, Keselowski had a second round of IV treatment after having just a few brief practice runs the day before. But, he still managed to take home the chequered flag for his 28th career Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series win. Keselowski, who led for the last 33 laps, held off Martin Truex Jr. for the victory. Truex ended up finishing in second place. Kurt Busch, Kevin Harvick and Clint Bowyer rounded out the top five....
In an interview with GQ’s Tyler R. Tynes, the Hall of Famer discussed several topics, including Durant’s performance in the 2021 Eastern Conference semifinals. The 11-time All-Star averaged 35.4 points, 10.6 rebounds, 5.4 assists, 1.6 steals and 1.1 blocks in a seven-game battle with the Bucks, but the Nets ultimately came up short. Still, Durant earned plenty of praise for leading a Brooklyn team that saw Kyrie Irving and James Harden go down with injuries during the series....
That was the case for Kevin Durant and a young Warriors fan sitting courtside at an open practice Wednesday night. KD, seemingly a bit famished, shared a serving of nachos with the kid. In the same vein of Don Mattingly sharing popcorn with a fan — but not quite Terrell Owens ripping about 11 bucks of buttery goodness away from a Cowboys supporter — it’s cool to see KD bonding with the supporters of his new team so soon....
Prior to the game, Durant took to the court and stood at the 3-point line to take stationary shots, as Oklahoman beat writer Darnell Mayberry captured. Durant did not jump on his fractured right foot. Instead, he made sure to shoot with his upper body and avoid from further injury. MORE: Durant feeling antsy during recovery | Positives of move to OKC? | Kobe disappointed Howard He’s still a long way away from returning for the Thunder, but this could be a sign of progress, as Mayberry asked in his post....
Today we found out just how severe that leg was. ‘Big Daddy Cool’ once again took to Twitter to let fans know just what he’s been going through over the last couple of years: As you can see in the photos below, it’s been a long road to recovery for the big man. Nash’s final match was on January 23rd, 2016 for a Legends of Wrestling Entertainment Dome Show. The last time he ever wrestled for the WWE was in the 2014 Royal Rumble....
Pietersen was sacked by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) following a series of disputes between him and the team and has not played for the national team in over a year. But he has expressed a desire to play for England repeatedly and opted to play for county side Surrey instead of Indian Premier League (IPL) outfit Sunrisers Hyderabad to prove his commitment to the team. “England have got to make a clean break and look forward to the future,” Waugh was quoted as saying by miror....
Sure, he landed a four-year, $26.6 million contract from the Rangers on Saturday, but at the same time the NHL’s most sought-after free agent this summer left quite a bit of cash on the table. And that’s quite all right for the native New Yorker because at the end of the day he gets the chance to live out a childhood dream by becoming a Ranger and playing his home games now in front of family and friends at Madison Square Garden....
In his remarks, he described a country that has been destroyed since he left office and outlined the steps Republicans should take if they win back control of Congress in November. He decried the inclusion of transgender athletes on women’s sports teams, and reiterated calls for drug dealers to get the death penalty and homeless people to be moved to tent cities. Trump’s speech was “unapologetic fascism,” Michael Hardy, a senior editor at Texas Monthly, said in a tweet....
This is the first game from the indie development team Stonewheat and Sons, who first prototyped the game at Global Game Jam 2018 with a team of only four developers. Recently, Game Rant was able to sit down with Joel Davis and Grant Gessel from Stonewheat and Sons to discuss the game. With their numbers shrunk to three, the team feels the weight that comes with creating a game from scratch, not having the same resources as a bigger developer....
Nurmagomedov scored a convincing submission victory in their first showdown at UFC 229 in October 2018, a night that was marred by an ugly brawl between the two warring camps in the aftermath of their fight. Join DAZN and watch more than 100 fight nights a year McGregor spent 15 months out of the Octagon following the defeat before returning to earn a first-round knockout victory over Donald Cerrone last month, and the Irishman has spoken of his desire for another shot at the unbeaten lightweight king....
