Veteran quarterbacks from the two teams in the country’s largest market will receive bargain basement salaries. For the Jets and Justin Fields, the two-year, $40 million deal puts him at the bottom of the list of starters not playing under rookie contracts. For the Giants and Jameis Winston, the base deal is 20…
A fire broke out near the French Pavilion at Disney World in Florida on Saturday evening, sending billows of black smoke into the sky The fire at Walt Disney World Resort’s Epcot theme park near Orlando, Florida, started backstage of the France Pavilion. That section at Epcot is located within the park’s World Showcase,…
Inside the searing silence of the Duke locker room, the echo of a door slamming shut intermittently rippled through. Every time a player or staff member ducked into the adjacent coaches locker room, the bang of the door reverberated like a siren in a still night. There’s nothing to prepare a team for the emotional spiral that…
Columbine, Sandy Hook, and Parkland are three horrible school shootings that will never be forgotten and are incredibly awful, to put it mildly. Those events did in fact showcase the darkest aspects of who we are as a country, and they must never be forgotten. Each individual asked us questions on the problems in our…
The NBA is a “young man’s league” is one of the most inarguable truisms in team sports, and 79 years of his history tells us it’s particularly accurate when the youth is long, athletic, frisky – and, of course, talented. That combination is high on the list of issues the Warriors, who have the…
Donald Trump defended his embattled national security adviser on Tuesday and said the leak of highly classified military plans was “the only glitch in two months”, as scrutiny intensified into how top US officials shared operational details for bombing Yemen in a group chat. In an interview with NBC, Trump said, “Michael Waltz has learned…
Follow live coverage as Brighton & Hove Albion face Nottingham Forest in the FA Cup today. This season marks the 144th edition of the world’s oldest cup competition, with Manchester United the reigning champions after they beat local rivals Manchester City in the final at Wembley. While the usual suspects are likely to be in…
The New York Giants reached agreement with Super Bowl-winning quarterback Russell Wilson on a one-year deal worth up to $21 million, including $10.5 million guaranteed, The 10-time Pro Bowl selection had been in discussions with the Giants, Cleveland Browns and Pittsburgh Steelers, but is opting for New York, where he won Super Bowl XLVIII in MetLife Stadium as…
Authorities in Baltimore said that two people were killed, 28 were injured, and a manhunt was going on as a result of a shooting spree during a block party. A 20-year-old male and an 18-year-old woman were slain, while three survivors were in serious condition, according to acting police commissioner Richard Worley. According to…
Monday marks the annual Transgender Day of Visibility (TDOV), which honors transgender, nonbinary and gender-expansive people while drawing attention to the high levels of poverty, discrimination and violence the community faces globally. This year’s TDOV follows President Donald Trump’s recent executive orders that restrict the rights of transgender Americans – impacting their ability to serve in the military, participate…