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Naomi Osaka Reaches US Open Semifinals By Defeating Lesia Tsurenko
Naomi Osaka earned a spot in her first Grand Slam semifinal, defeating Lesia Tsurenko 6-1, 6-1 on Wednesday in the US Open quarterfinals. She is the first Japanese woman...
Nike To Air TV Ad Featuring Colin Kaepernick During NFL Season Opener
Nike Inc. is planning to air a new “Just Do It” TV ad during the opening game of the NFL’s new season Thursday that will be narrated by Colin...
Former Phillies All-Star Ryan Howard Retires From Baseball
Former Philadelphia Phillies star Ryan Howard announced his retirement from baseball on Tuesday. Howard, 38, has not played in the majors since 2016 and has been a free agent...
Defending Champion Sloane Stephens Eliminated In U.S. Open Quarters
Defending champion Sloane Stephens was beaten by Anastasija Sevastova 6-2, 6-3 in the quarterfinals on Tuesday at the U.S. Open, eliminating her from the tournament. Sevastova, the No. 19...
Rookie QB Sam Darnold Will Start For NY Jets In Week 1 Vs. Detroit Lions
Rookie Sam Darnold will start at quarterback in the New York Jets’ season-opening game at Detroit next Monday night. The 21-year-old Darnold will also make history by becoming the...
Buffalo Bills Name Nathan Peterman Starting Quarterback Over Rookie Josh Allen
The Buffalo Bills named Nathan Peterman their starting quarterback for the regular-season opener Sunday against the Baltimore Ravens. Peterman has been one of the better preseason quarterbacks; he had...
Golden State Warriors’ Forward David West Announces Retirement
Golden State Warriors’ forward David West announced his retirement on Thursday. “I have been fortunate enough to live out my childhood dream of playing in the NBA,” West wrote...
NY Jets Trade QB Teddy Bridgewater To Saints For Draft Picks
The New York Jets are trading quarterback Teddy Bridgewater and a sixth-round pick to the Saints in exchange for a third-round pick. Bridgewater joined the Jets this past offseason....
Cleveland Browns’ Linebacker Mychal Kendricks Charged With Insider Trading
Cleveland Browns linebacker Mychal Kendricks has been charged with using insider trading tips from an acquaintance to make about $1.2 million in illegal profits on four major trading deals,...