Wife suspected of gunning down hubby told cops he was abusiveWed, 25 Apr 2018 19:48:00 +0200A Texas woman accused of gunning down her husband of seven years told police she was defending herself from his ongoing abuse, an affidavit shows. Morgan Leigh Sims, 33, made the claim about her husband, Daray Vontrell Sims, to a Collin County Sheriff’s...
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Long-suffering Jets fans happy Darnold fell into their lapFri, 27 Apr 2018 07:38:08 +0200Even the Jets’ notoriously tough fans couldn’t boo Sam Darnold. Gang Green fans jeering their picks has become a rite of passage. But with the draft in Arlington, Texas, MetLife Stadium hosted both Jets and Giants fans in a draft party Thursday night....
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Kim Jong Un jokes about ending early morning missile testsFri, 27 Apr 2018 07:07:16 +0200North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un joked Friday that he wouldn’t fire anymore missiles – and thus not jar his Korean counterpart out of bed. Seoul reported that Kim told South Korean President Moon Jae-in at a summit meeting that he “won’t...
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Fans rejoice as Giants finally give them a draft pick to cheer aboutFri, 27 Apr 2018 06:58:39 +0200Cheers filled MetLife Stadium again on Thursday night: Cheers of relief and cheers of optimism. Young, old and those just out for an evening stood on the turf at the stadium in the Meadowlands, thrilled NFL commissioner Roger Goodell had uttered the words...
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School apologizes after student turns skit into racist memeFri, 27 Apr 2018 06:32:28 +0200School officials in Oklahoma were forced to issue an apology on Thursday to a black student and his family after one of his classmates posted a photo of him wearing a prisoner’s uniform at an assembly — with the caption, “N—er for...
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Steven Matz has his manager’s support with a major caveatFri, 27 Apr 2018 06:08:05 +0200ST. LOUIS — Steven Matz is in the Mets’ rotation until he is not. Manager Mickey Callaway strongly hinted Thursday the struggling lefty will take his normal turn Tuesday against the Braves, but played it coy when he was asked if Matz will definitely...
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A win-win-win night for Giants, Jets and NYC footballFri, 27 Apr 2018 05:59:32 +0200ARLINGTON, Texas — This was the moment when the conversation surrounding football in Fun City changed forever: It was 7:21 p.m., Central Time, and Roger Goodell, the most-booed man on the planet, had just emerged from backstage at AT&T Stadium for...
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Lamar Jackson finds his NFL team as last first-round pickFri, 27 Apr 2018 05:59:08 +0200Lamar Jackson won’t have to wait another day to hear his name called. The Ravens made a trade with the Eagles to snag the dual-threat quarterback with the last pick of the first round in Thursday night’s NFL draft. Jackson was the fifth quarterback...
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Draft show buries real analysis beneath layer of phony nicenessFri, 27 Apr 2018 05:57:14 +0200Let’s use their lingo: The TV commentators on the NFL draft had the potential to be game-changers and push their networks to the next level, but they didn’t want it bad enough. Thursday was a night when commentators made a difference, as it was the...
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Stitches: Catch Sean, he’s fallingFri, 27 Apr 2018 05:51:01 +0200Every step you take, I’ll be watching you. … With gun control at the forefront of the political landscape, (give or take a stripper or two) CBS Sports analyst Jay Feely should have known better. Former NFL kicker posted a picture of himself between...
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Steelers’ Ryan Shazier walks on stage in emotional draft momentFri, 27 Apr 2018 05:39:32 +0200 The NFL Draft had 32 special moments for rookies and an incredible one for a veteran. Steelers linebacker Ryan Shazier, who suffered a severe final spinal chord injury in a Week 13 game against the Bengals, walked onto the stage to announce his...
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Shania Twain says she’d vote for Trump, apologizes afterwardsFri, 27 Apr 2018 05:38:19 +0200Canadian songbird Shania Twain got a thumbs up Thursday from President Trump — even though a day after telling a British newspaper she would have voted for him, she retreated and apologized. “All right, I’ll tell you what happened. Shania, who I...
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Sam Darnold not backing down from challenge that awaits himFri, 27 Apr 2018 05:35:05 +0200Jets fans, meet your latest savior candidate: Sam Darnold. Sam Darnold, meet the NFL’s most passionate fan base — one famished for nearly 50 years, starved for a franchise quarterback to lead the Jets to a title. Mike Maccagnan, meet the player who...
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Behind the mystery of Babe Ruth’s famed batFri, 27 Apr 2018 05:29:34 +0200It was the home run that shook The Bronx and beyond. A sweltering Yankee Stadium was abuzz in the bottom of the eighth on Sept. 30, 1927, as Babe Ruth stepped up to the plate with the Bombers and Washington Senators tied 2-2. It was 82 degrees under clear...
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In one pick defiant Giants GM referenced ‘God’ and went all-inFri, 27 Apr 2018 05:18:44 +0200In the eyes of Dave Gettleman, Saquon Barkley wasn’t merely the Gold Jacket Guy that every scout and general manager waits a lifetime for. He was his God Jacket Giant. Who will be an immediate answer to Eli Manning’s prayers. “He was touched by...
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