Trucks lined up to cross to the United States from Mexico on January 25, 2017, on the outskirts Tijuana. Guillermo Arias/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images Last week, President Trump made good on his promise to oppose the Trans-Pacific Partnership, formally abandoning the 12-nation trade agreement. During his campaign, he also ran against the North American…
Month: October 2017
Bringing the Yankees Home? | The New Yorker
The Los Angeles Dodgers won the National League pennant last night, their first in twenty-nine years, eliminating the Cubs in a gruesome 11–1 whacking at Wrigley Field. The outcome had been certain by the third inning, when the Dodgers’ Enrique Hernandez delivered a grand slam, but I stayed on, perhaps wanting to share something with…
Out: Dusty Baker. In: A manager who’d better win a World Series. Apply within.
Welcome to town, seventh manager of the Washington Nationals. Have a seat. Meet your team. Now, your job description. “Winning a lot of regular season games and winning divisions is not enough,” said your new boss, General Manager Mike Rizzo. “Our goal is to win a world championship.” Don’t mind the seat being warm before…
Suns fall to Ball, Lakers to drop to 0-2
PHOENIX — In his second NBA game, Lonzo Ball earned his first victory and almost got a triple-double to boot. Ball, the No. 2 overall draft pick who doesn’t turn 20 until next Friday, had 29 points, 11 rebounds and nine assists in the Los Angeles Lakers’ 132-130 victory over the Phoenix Suns on Friday…
This Week’s Most Pivotal NFL Game: Cardinals vs. Rams
The most pivotal game in Week 7 of the NFL is between the Arizona Cardinals and the Los Angeles Rams. They’re playing the game this week that has the biggest playoffs implications for the teams involved. Watch the video above to see just how underwater the loser will be. Source link
Formula 1: Daniel Ricciardo has ‘blinkers on’ to win in Austin
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NBA: Singer takes knee during performance of national anthem at Nets game
(Reuters) – Singer Justine Skye dropped to a knee toward the end of her rendition of The Star-Spangled Banner prior to the Brooklyn Nets home opener against the Orlando Magic on Friday. FILE PHOTO: Singer Justine Skye arrives at the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards in New York, U.S., August 28, 2016. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz Some…
Glenwood Springs football forfeits all of 2017 wins due to ineligible player
Glenwood Springs has forfeited all four wins from the 2017 season due to the use of an ineligible player through the first seven games of the season. The school released a statement Friday morning, citing an “administrative oversight” that led to vacated wins over Conifer, Kennedy, Steamboat Springs and Battle Mountain. In the statement, Glenwood Springs…
AFL deal made for games to be played at new Perth Stadium
Updated October 20, 2017 22:50:27 Photo: The WAFC wants tens of millions to relocate West Coast and Fremantle to Perth Stadium. (ABC News: Jon Sambell) The WA Government, the Australian Football League (AFL) and the WA Football Commission (WAFC) have finally struck a deal to move AFL games to the new Perth Stadium in 2018….
How Lonzo’s debut compared to every top pick
Lonzo Ball’s Los Angeles Lakers debut was every bit the spectacle we all expected, and his father LaVar naturally found himself in the headlines after blasting Clippers guard Patrick Beverley, who locked down Ball all night. Lonzo finished the game, a 16-point loss, with just three points on 1-of-6 shooting from the floor – but…