Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow was carted off the field after taking a hit to his left knee in the third quarter in Week 11 against Washington. The rookie stood in the pocket to pass, but took a pair of hits both high and low simultaneously just after releasing the pass. His lower left leg, which was planted, took … Read more
The ATP Finals is a big stage for tennis’ biggest stars, but it seemed to knock sports broadcaster Catherine Whitaker right off her feet. While doing a trial run of her introduction for two headlining semifinal matches on Saturday, Whitaker appeared to roll her ankle and stumble to the floor. Luckily for Whitaker, she wasn’t … Read more
Deiveson Figueiredo vs Alex Perez was the main event at UFC 255. The highly anticipated flyweight bout between ‘Daico’ and Perez was billed to be a close fight between two of the best at 125 pounds. However, what transpired was anything but close. Figueiredo took less than two minutes to pull off one of the … Read more
The Saints can exhale. New Orleans tossed Taysom Hill the keys to the franchise on Sunday, and he brought it home before curfew and without a scratch. Hill, a real-life Madden create-a-player, led the Saints to a 24-9 victory over the Atlanta Falcons via a combination of expected do-anything athleticism and unexpected pocket presence. He … Read more
The Week White House vaccine czar expects kids will receive coronavirus vaccine by middle of 2021 There’s a growing likelihood that the first round of Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine will be rolled out in just a few weeks. If and when that happens, only high priority groups, like health care workers, are expected to have access. … Read more
John Cleese has sparked outrage on social media again while reinforcing his support of J.K. Rowling with fresh anti-trans commentary. “I’m afraid I’m not that interested in trans folks,” the Monty Python star replied to a question about his support for the Harry Potter author and her controversial stance on trans people. “I just hope … Read more
Bloomberg China Is Set to Eclipse America as World’s Biggest Oil Refiner (Bloomberg) — Earlier this month, Royal Dutch Shell Plc pulled the plug on its Convent refinery in Louisiana. Unlike many oil refineries shut in recent years, Convent was far from obsolete: it’s fairly big by U.S. standards and sophisticated enough to turn a … Read more
President Trump on Sunday mocked Maryland’s Republican governor after a report revealed he spent millions in state funds for faulty COVID-19 tests from South Korea. “Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan, Anti-Trump Hero, Paid for Flawed Coronavirus Tests from South Korea,” the president said in a tweet, referring to Breitbart story relaying a report that ran in … Read more
Steelers cornerback Stephen Nelson probably shouldn’t have engaged in trash talk or a shoving match with Jaguars receiver DJ Chark on Sunday, but his punishment relative to Chark seemed difficult to justify. Nelson stared down Chark and started jawing after a second-quarter play. Chark responded by rushing up close to the defender, and they exchanged light … Read more
Deiveson Figueiredo retained his flyweight title in a stunning performance at UFC 255, as he submitted Alex Perez inside two-minutes of the very first round. In the post-fight press conference, UFC President Dana White announced that Figueiredo will be back in less than a month. The UFC has booked the flyweight champion for the last … Read more