TThe WNBA will kick off the Pre-season 2024 with two games: Fever against WingsAnd Sky against Lynx. “I’m going to have to get stronger” – Caitlin Clark on adjusting from college to the WNBAESPN/LAPRESSE Basketball fans keeping tabs on Caitlin Clark’s first taste WNBA Basketball will finally get their fix, as the Indiana Fever heads…
The 2024 Kentucky Derby is almost here. Race officials drew the positions of the 20 participants Saturday, officially assigning each horse its starting gate. The “Greatest Two Minutes in Sports” will begin for the 150th time in its history on Saturday, May 4 at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. On paper, each position out of…
In an article published Friday morning in the Democrat and Chronicle, Monroe County Prosecutor Sandra Doorley acknowledged to D&C reporter Gary Craig that there was friction in her interaction with a Webster police officer during a a traffic stop Monday for speeding. On Friday afternoon, based on a Freedom of Information Act request, the Webster…
CNN — Three-time WNBA champion Candace Parker announced her retirement in a social media post on Sunday. The No. 1 pick in the 2008 WNBA Draft played 16 seasons in the league with the Los Angeles Sparks, Chicago Sky and Las Vegas Aces. “I promised I would never cheat the game and leave it in…
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill Wednesday banning and criminalizing the manufacturing and sale of lab-grown meat in the state. The legislation joins similar efforts in three other states — Alabama, Arizona and Tennessee — that have also sought to stop the sale of lab-grown meat, which is believed to be years away from…
Erik Miller has only thrown 264 pitches in his major league career, but that’s a good enough sample to pass the eye test. The San Francisco Giants might have a guy. A 6-5 southpaw with just 159.1 pro innings entering his age-26 season averaging 96 mph with a four-seamer and a mind-blowing 2,694 rpm slider?…
Cleveland Cavaliers center Jarrett Allen suffered a rib injury due to an elbow from Orlando Magic forward Franz Wagner in Game 4 of their first-round playoff series, according to Joe Vardon of The Athletic. “Jarrett Allen, the Cavs’ center and most consistent player in the series, had his right rib “punctured,” according to a team…
“Very happy because this group deserves it, we faced very difficult rivals, we knew how to play these matches, regardless of our youth. We leave with humility, our chests swelling with how we competed, for facing a rival like America. “I still think the final will be Columbus.” “I’m happy to contribute, to be here…
TRINITY COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — It was a rough night for many in Southeast Texas, with numerous warnings of tornadoes, high winds and flash flooding. After surveying Trinity County, the National Weather Service confirmed Monday that an EF-1 tornado with winds of 100 miles per hour touched down in the county’s Rock Creek subdivision. The…
SOUTH RIVER – One person was killed and another seriously injured in a house explosion that rocked a borough neighborhood Thursday evening. Borough resident Kevin Gilbert, 62, was found with life-threatening injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene, according to a statement from Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and South River Police Chief ,…