NFL Today, Week 2
By The Associated Press NFL Today, Week 2
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Max Homa rallies to win Fortinet Championship at Silverado
By MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press NAPA, Calif. (AP) — Max Homa holed out from the rough from 95 yards for eagle on the par-4 12th to start a back-nine comeback and added three birdies for a 7-under 65 and a one-stroke victory Sunday in the season-opening Fortinet Championship. Three strokes behind Maverick McNealy with seven
Continue ReadingFalcons see upset bid of Bucs dashed in 4th of 48-25 loss
By MARK DIDTLER Associated Press TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The Atlanta Falcons found themselves down by three in the fourth quarter with a real chance for a potential upset of the Super Bowl champion Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Those hopes were dashed in a disastrous finish that saw the Bucs score 20 points during the final
Continue ReadingJoseph’s missed FG dooms Vikings in 34-33 loss to Cardinals
By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings put together a near-perfect final drive, picking their way down the field while managing the clock so they would get the final play of a wild game in the desert. All that was missing was the finish. Greg Joseph pushed a 37-yard
Continue ReadingEsto es lo que pasa con todas las ratas cuando las ciudades se inundan
urielblanco (CNN) — Tras el paso del huracán Ida, las lluvias torrenciales que azotaron las ciudades de toda la costa este a principios de septiembre desbordaron los desagües pluviales, se vertieron en las estaciones de metro y llenaron los sótanos como si fueran bañeras. El devastador número de víctimas humanas es bien conocido. Pero menos
Continue ReadingAnalysis: Emmys honor ‘The Crown’ and ‘Ted Lasso’ early, as Netflix and streaming look to make history
By Brian Lowry, CNN Netflix has a chance to make history at this year’s Emmys, nabbing early prizes for “The Crown” while some comedy honors went to the star player on another streaming service, Apple TV+’s “Ted Lasso,” giving the TV industry’s main award a decidedly British flavor. Netflix began its Sunday assault on the
Continue ReadingCómo los Emmys alertaron sobre la pesadilla de las bajas audiencias en las premiaciones
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Los bajos índices de audiencia de los Emmys del año pasado resultaron ser la señal de alerta de la caída generalizada de la audiencia de las ceremonias de premiación; la alarma de una llamada de atención poco grata. Sin embargo, si la esperanza es eterna de que esos programas puedan recuperarse
Continue ReadingLEADING OFF: MLB strikeout leader Ray vs Rays newcomer Baz
By The Associated Press Toronto left-hander Robbie Ray leads the majors with 233 strikeouts, tops the AL with a 2.64 ERA and is 12-5 going into this start at Tampa Bay. Shane Baz, who will be making his major league debut after pitching for the United States at the Olympics, starts for Tampa Bay. The
Continue ReadingSenate parliamentarian deals blow to Dems’ immigration push
By ALAN FRAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate’s nonpartisan parliamentarian says Democrats can’t use their $3.5 trillion package bolstering social and climate programs to give millions of immigrants a chance to become citizens. The decision by the parliamentarian, Elizabeth MacDonough, deals a blow to what was Democrats’ clearest pathway in years to attaining
Continue ReadingKing Henry leads Titans’ late rally to stun Seahawks 33-30
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — Derrick Henry ran for 182 yards and two fourth-quarter touchdowns, Randy Bullock hit a 36-yard field goal midway through overtime, and the Tennessee Titans rallied from a 14-point deficit to stun the Seattle Seahawks 33-30. Down 30-16 early in the fourth quarter, the Titans leaned on
Continue ReadingFrench slackliner crosses the Seine from the Eiffel Tower in breathtaking stunt
By Jeevan Ravindran, CNN Crowds lining the banks of the Seine and visiting the Eiffel Tower in Paris this weekend were treated to an unusual sight — a slackliner charting an unusual path across the skies above their heads. Frenchman Nathan Paulin walked the 600-meter slackline from the Eiffel Tower to the Chaillot Theater on
Continue ReadingDeShields scores 30 as Sky pulls away, beat Fever 98-87
CHICAGO (AP) — Diamond DeShields scored a season-high 30 points and Chicago used a 14-4 to pull away as the Sky beat the Indiana Fever 98-87 in the regular-season finale. Chicago (16-16) is the No. 6 seed and is home Thursday against No. 7 Dallas. Indiana (6-26) finished with the worst record in the WNBA
Continue ReadingOhtani strkes out 10, A’s beat Angels 3-2, stay in WC race
By DOUG PADILLA Associated Press ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Shohei Ohtani struck out 10 but went winless in consecutive starts on the mound for the first time since June, and the Oakland Athletics rebounded from a bullpen meltdown to beat the Los Angeles Angels 3-2 in 10 innings. Jed Lowie hit a go-ahead sacrifice fly
Continue ReadingSaints downplay impact of missing coaches in 26-7 defeat
By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The New Orleans Saints were plenty short-handed on Sunday. They were without eight assistant coaches because of COVID-19 concerns and seven projected starters because of injuries. But coach Sean Payton said that’s no excuse for the team’s lopsided 26-7 loss to the NFC South rival
Continue ReadingLiberty earn final WNBA playoff spot by virtue of losses
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — New York earned the final playoff spot by virtue of losses by Washington and Los Angeles. The Liberty will visit Phoenix on Thursday in the first round and Chicago will host Dallas in the other opening game. Minnesota beat the Mystics to secure the No.
Continue ReadingHomeland Security chief to travel to US Southern border as thousands crowd in makeshift camp
By Paul LeBlanc, CNN Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said Sunday he will travel to the US southern border as the Biden administration grapples with the thousands of migrants who have amassed in Del Rio, Texas, and ramps up deportation flights to Haiti. “I will be traveling to the border myself,” Mayorkas told CNN’s Jim
Continue ReadingHomeland Security chief to travel to US Southern border as thousands crowd in makeshift camp
CNN By Paul LeBlanc, CNN Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said Sunday he will travel to the US southern border as the Biden administration grapples with the thousands of migrants who have amassed in Del Rio, Texas, and ramps up deportation flights to Haiti. “I will be traveling to the border myself,” Mayorkas told CNN’s
Continue ReadingHere’s why hurricane hunters fly their planes in weird patterns into storms
By Allison Chinchar, CNN Meteorologist The second half of hurricane season is here and there have already been 17 named storms to keep hurricane hunters busy. But have you ever noticed hurricane hunters’ flight patterns shown by meteorologists on TV look like random, odd shapes? Those flight patterns may look like boxes or stars, but
Continue ReadingBurrow struggles after strong opener, Bengals lose to Bears
By PATRICK ROSE Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Coming off one of his best games as a pro and facing a defense that struggled in a season-opening loss, Joe Burrow looked as if he might be in for another big outing. Instead, he threw three straight interceptions during a key stretch as the Cincinnati Bengals
Continue ReadingBrady has 276 yards, 5 TDs; Buccaneers rout Falcons 48-25
By FRED GOODALL AP Sports Writer TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Tom Brady threw for 276 yards and five touchdowns, helping the Tampa Bay Buccaneers extend their winning streak to a franchise-record 10 consecutive games with a 48-25 victory over the Atlanta Falcons. Brady improved to 9-0 lifetime against the Falcons, who’ve lost seven in a
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