U.S. court denies woman’s appeal of Cristiano Ronaldo’s 2010 hush-money settlement in Vegas rape case

Breadcrumb Trail Links Sports Soccer Author of the article: Associated Press Scott Sonner Published Nov 21, 2023  •  3 minute read Portugal’s Ricardo Horta, right, celebrates with Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo after scoring his side’s second goal during the Euro 2024 group J qualifying soccer match between Portugal and Iceland, at the Alvalade Stadium in Lisbon, … [Read more…]

Controversial former ref rips on Sportsnet reporter over McDavid interview

Article content An outspoken retired NHL referee penalized an Edmonton Oilers beat reporter with some harsh criticism on social media following the struggling team’s latest loss on Monday night. Article content Oilers captain Connor McDavid was asked by Sportsnet’s Mark Spector during a post-game media availability following Edmonton’s 5-3 loss to the Florida Panthers if … [Read more…]

Brawling fans in stands delay start of Argentina-Brazil World Cup qualifying match for 27 minutes

Breadcrumb Trail Links Sports Soccer Author of the article: Associated Press Mauricio Savarese Published Nov 21, 2023  •  2 minute read Police try to stop a fight between Brazilian and Argentinian fans that broke out prior to a qualifying soccer match for the FIFA World Cup 2026 between Brazil and Argentina at Maracana stadium in … [Read more…]

Finland stuns defending champion Canada to reach semifinals of Davis Cup in Spain

Breadcrumb Trail Links Tennis Sports Author of the article: Published Nov 21, 2023  •  2 minute read Canada’s Vasek Pospisil, right, and Canada’s Alexis Galarneau react after winning a point against Finland’s Harri Heliovaara and Finland’s Patrik Niklas-Salminen during a Davis Cup quarterfinal tennis match between Canada and Finland in Malaga, Spain, Tuesday, Nov. 21, … [Read more…]

Willie Hernandez, MVP and Cy Young winner for champion 1984 Detroit Tigers, dies at 69

Breadcrumb Trail Links Sports MLB Baseball Author of the article: Associated Press David Brandt Published Nov 21, 2023  •  2 minute read Detroit Tigers’ pitcher Willie Hernandez on the mound during the fifth game of the World Series against the San Diego Padres at Tiger Stadium in Detroit, Oct. 14, 1984. Three-time All-Star relief pitcher … [Read more…]

Aussie skipper Cummins calls Cricket World Cup triumph ‘the top of the mountain’

Breadcrumb Trail Links Sports Other Sports Published Nov 21, 2023  •  4 minute read Australia’s captain Pat Cummins poses with the trophy after Australia won the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup. AP Photo Article content Australia gatecrashed India’s party and left the cricket-obsessed country in a daze. Advertisement 2 This advertisement has not loaded yet, … [Read more…]

SIMMONS: The many complications of William Nylander's newfound greatness

Breadcrumb Trail Links Toronto Maple Leafs Sports NHL Hockey Get the latest from Steve Simmons straight to your inbox Sign Up Published Nov 21, 2023  •  6 minute read Toronto’s William Nylander celebrates scoring during the NHL Global Series Sweden ice hockey match between Toronto Maple Leafs and Minnesota Wild. Getty Images Article content Auston … [Read more…]

Trans woman breaks New Jersey college swimming record after switching from men's team

Breadcrumb Trail Links Sports Other Sports Published Nov 21, 2023  •  Last updated 42 minutes ago  •  2 minute read Swimmer Meghan Cortez-Fields. Twitter Article content A transgender swimmer at a college in New Jersey broke a women’s school record after having competed with the men’s team for the previous three years. Meghan Cortez-Fields took first … [Read more…]

'Lucky' Travis Kelce reveals how he got together with Taylor Swift: 'She'll hate me for saying this'

Breadcrumb Trail Links NFL Celebrity ‘She told me exactly what was going on and how I got lucky enough to get her to reach out,’ the two-time Super Bowl says in new interview Get the latest from Mark Daniell straight to your inbox Sign Up Published Nov 21, 2023  •  Last updated 2 hours ago  •  … [Read more…]