On Thursday, the Chicago Fire took the first step forward in ending a seven season run of missing the playoffs as former United States men’s national team manager Gregg Berhalter was unveiled as their new Director of Football and head coach. Berhalter has already gotten to work with figuring out what he wants the roster […]
National championship-winning Virginia men’s basketball coach Tony Bennett is retiring from the sport effectively immediately. That gobsmacking news landed Thursday with just 20 days separating the Cavs and their season opener against Campbell on Nov. 6. It was announced at Bennett’s press conference Friday that current Cavaliers assistant coach Ron Sanchez, who left his job […]
USATSI No. 13 BYU held off an upset bid from Oklahoma State with a dramatic 38-35 win on Friday. Cougars quarterback Jake Retzlaff connected with Darius Lassiter for a 35-yard touchdown with 11 seconds remaining for the game-winning score. Oklahoma State quarterback Alan Bowman found Brennan Presley for a 6-yard touchdown to give the Cowboys […]
The Premier League returns from the international break on Saturday with Arsenal’s trip to Bournemouth rounding off day one of the action in what should be an intriguing clash. Mikel Arteta’s side won by an aggregate 7-0 scoreline last season but no one in North London will be expecting an easy ride from Andoni Iraola […]
The table-setter for the Yankees‘ ninth-inning rally that secured Game 4 of the ALCS was a player in his 53rd playoff game, the owner of a World Series ring — something the Yankees haven’t won in 15 years — and someone who wasn’t even on the roster in the ALDS. That would be Anthony Rizzo. […]
Bronny James started his first preseason game on Friday night and made the most of the opportunity, scoring 17 points while adding four rebounds, three steals, an assist and a block against the Golden State Warriors. It was by far the best he has looked in his brief NBA career. The efficiency won’t jump off […]
Spiderstock via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Some ex-pats living abroad, including active-duty service members and their family members, are sounding the alarm after Republicans in three swing states have tried to delay accepting and counting overseas absentee ballots. And there is already fear among Americans at home and abroad that no matter what the result, […]
Libby Bush/Deerfield Episcopal Retirement Community (ASHEVILLE, NC) — More than three weeks ago, Hurricane Helene knocked out the power and running water at James Greene’s nursing home in Asheville, North Carolina. Today, Greene, 84, and his fellow residents at Brooks-Howell Home still do not have regular access to safe, running water for their daily activities. […]
The Week 7 NFL schedule will feature a Monday Night Football doubleheader and the third and final London game of the season. We’ll also see a rematch of Super Bowls 54 and 58 when the San Francisco 49ers host the Kansas City Chiefs. Kansas City is coming off a bye week and San Francisco is […]
Manchester United hope to snap a five game winless run on Saturday, when they face Brentford at Old Trafford. The hosts have just eight points from seven Premier League games and sit in 14th, three spots below Brentford. The Bees are not necessarily in top form either with 10 points, but they snapped a three […]