The “Hands-up. Don’t shoot!” gesture that five St. Louis Rams made during pregame wasn’t the first time athletes have used their platform to make political statements. A short list of some of the most famous moments: — Tommie Smith and John Carlos: The most iconic moment of them all. American …
Read More »Trindon Holliday sets NFL playoff record with 90-yard punt return for a score vs. Ravens
DENVER – Denver’s Trindon Holliday has set an NFL playoff record with the 90-yard punt return for a touchdown in the first quarter of Saturday’s game against the Baltimore Ravens. Holliday caught the punt and was barely touched as he began working his way down a sideline. Punter Sam Koch …
Read More »Flyers' O'Donnell out with knee injury
Philadelphia Flyers General Manager Paul Holmgren informed reporters Monday that defenseman Sean O’Donnell could miss up to two weeks with a left knee injury suffered during Sunday’s game against the New York Rangers. “Sean’s probably out for, I think, 10 days to two weeks,” Holmgren said. “(He has) a little …
Read More »Rajon Rondo scores 19, Celtics beat Nets 93-76 in Christmas opener
NEW YORK – Rajon Rondo scored 19 points in his first full game against Brooklyn this season, and the Boston Celtics beat the Nets 93-76 on Tuesday in another game with some heated moments between the division rivals. Rondo, hurt in the first meeting and thrown out of the second …
Read More »Stanford coach David Shaw clarifies Shayne Skov's knee injury
STANFORD, Calif. – Stanford coach David Shaw says he misspoke when detailing the nature of linebacker Shayne Skov’s knee injury while disputing Washington coach Steve Sarkisian’s allegations that the Cardinal faked injuries in a 31-28 win over the Huskies last Saturday. Shaw initially said Tuesday that Skov had an MRI …
Read More »Rafael Nadal is back, and it's all about his back going into next week's Rio Open
RIO DE JANEIRO – Rafael Nadal is back, and it’s all about his back. Top-ranked Nadal injured his back warming up for the final of the Australian Open almost three weeks ago, eventually losing against Stanislas Wawrinka — a match he was an overwhelming favorite to win. Nadal has practiced …
Read More »Keith Appling leads No. 1 Michigan State over Mount St. Mary's 98-65
EAST LANSING, Mich. – Keith Appling came off the bench to score 17 points and Denzel Valentine and Travis Trice added 15 apiece Friday to power Michigan State to a 98-65 victory over Mount St. Mary’s and help the Spartans continue their domination of non-conference opponents at home during November. …
Read More »Viral rogue robot sparks new AI safety fears
A jaw-dropping video showing a Unitree H1 humanoid robot flailing violently during a test has captured the internet’s attention and sparked a new wave of concern about the safety of advanced robotics. Sign up for my FREE CyberGuy ReportGet my best tech tips, urgent security alerts and exclusive deals delivered …
Read More »Tennessee Sen. Marsha Blackburn launches campaign for governor
Republican U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn of Tennessee announced she is running for governor after more than six years in the upper chamber. Current Gov. Bill Lee, a Republican who has held the post since early 2019, is prevented from running for re-election in 2026 due to term limits. Blackburn isn’t …
Read More »Recognizing a Palestinian state now will complicate future peace efforts, experts warn
Amid a flurry of recentglobal headlines declaring an all-outfamine in the Gaza Strip, the leaders of France, Britain and Canada, as well as some other countries, declared theirintentions to formally recognize a Palestinian state as a way of ending the nearly two-year war. Yet, the announcements — a direct response …
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