Day: June 16, 2022

[ad_1] Placeholder while article actions loadNEW YORK — FIFA, soccer’s global governing body, announced Thursday that 16 cities will host matches in the 2026 World Cup — the first shared…

[ad_1] Placeholder while article actions loadSandwiched between a trip to Chapel Hill, N.C., where he’d scout a quarterback, and a day out west to check on a highly touted receiver,…

[ad_1] Placeholder while article actions loadDENVER — Colorado Avalanche winger Andre Burakovsky entered these Stanley Cup finals determined to write his own story.Burakovsky, now four years removed from winning his…

[ad_1] Sue Bird, one of the all-time great women’s basketball players, will retire after this season, her 21st in the WNBA.“I’ve decided this will be my final year,” Bird tweeted,…

[ad_1] Placeholder while article actions loadThe NCAA’s Board of Directors issued guidance Monday designed to stop the apparent role of deep-pocketed collectives using name, image and likeness deals to influence…

[ad_1] Placeholder while article actions loadRecounting the Washington Nationals’ most recent road trip, first baseman Josh Bell walked straight into what had prompted the interview to begin with.“New York was…

[ad_1] Placeholder while article actions loadcorrectionA previous version of this column failed to include Coastal Carolina Coach Cliff Ellis and Syracuse Coach Jim Boeheim in the list of active men's…

[ad_1] Placeholder while article actions loadThe box scores will forever show why this latest Washington Capitals first-round playoff exit hurts so much. They led in the third period of Game…

[ad_1] Placeholder while article actions loadEast Potomac Golf Links was still shrouded in darkness Monday when Will Smith squinted down the first fairway to the green, some 345 yards off.…

[ad_1] BROOKLINE, Mass. — In an age when pro golfers have grown increasingly distant from their audiences, two-time major winner Justin Thomas took listeners right smack into his middle-of-the-nights Monday.…

[ad_1] Placeholder while article actions loadBOSTON — The greatest playoff performance of Klay Thompson’s career inspired a mythical nickname that follows the Golden State Warriors guard to this day.With the…

[ad_1] Placeholder while article actions loadWhen the Washington Capitals look back at what went wrong during their first-round postseason series against the Florida Panthers, the errors should be pretty clear.The…