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NFL Player Sues United Airlines Over Alleged Sexual Assault on Flight
In the suit, the National Football League player claims Doe 2 got up to tell flight attendants about the woman harassing Doe 1. but says they did nothing about it. "This is significant because assault is assault , regardless of the gender, race of physical attributes of the victim", the statement said. The allegations that the two men make against the United Airlines employee are shocking. [Full Article...]
Patriots, Chung agree to extension
The deal will help the Patriots' salary cap situation. In addition to his signing bonus, Chung will earn a $1.1MM base salary in 2020 and will be able to earn up to $800K in per-game roster bonuses and a $100K workout bonus. An indefatigable player in practice and games, Chung is also a core special teamer. The New England Patriots and safety Patrick Chung have agreed to a two-year extensi... [Full Article...]
Governor Not Happy Ben Roethlisberger Went For Haircut
Reacting to the Roethlisberger video , the governor made it clear at a news conference Tuesday that he disapproved of anyone who would put themselves and others "in harm's way" by patronizing businesses that should not be open yet as dictated by the state's reopening plan, the Washington Post said. [Full Article...]
LeBron James, UNINTERRUPTED drop gear for Oregon's Sabally before WNBA Draft
The league selected them as honorary draftees. Before the 2020 WNBA Draft, the Ducks had never seen a first-round selection. No wonder Nike signed the all-time leader in college triple-doubles to an exclusive endorsement deal . Ruthy Hebard was drafted as the eighth overall pick by the Chicago Sky. Previous year they were stopped in the semifinals, with the future champions, Baylor defeating ... [Full Article...]
Men's basketball headlines 13 flawless April scores for IU
This year, for instance, 23 teams face penalties due to failing to meet the April benchmarks the NCAA requires. April is the NCAA's metric that includes eligibility, graduation and retention of student-athletes. At Marshall, the Herd checked in with a program score of 983. Every Division I sports team across the nation calculates its April each academic year, like a report card. [Full Article...]
Trump Threatens to Delay Funding to States Over Absentee Ballots
Trump tagged Mark Meadows , his chief of staff, Russ Vought, the acting budget director, and the Department of Treasury in the posts, which he made on Twitter. The March presidential primary was the first major election in MI in which people could vote absentee without needing an excuse following the approval of a 2018 ballot initiative. [Full Article...]
Coronavirus outbreak: Trudeau announces commercial rent relief for small-and medium-sized businesses
A quick trip to Ryden's for gas and lottery tickets won't be allowed for at least another month. Canada and the US have agreed to extend restrictions on non-essential travel across their shared border another 30 days. Essential travel includes work and study, critical infrastructure support, economic services and supply chains, health, immediate medical care and safety and security. [Full Article...]
Big numbers for NASCAR's return at Darlington
Persistent rain forced the 147-lap event to move to Thursday at noon ET (FS1, MRN, SiriusXM). Like the Cup Series, the Xfinity Series hadn't raced in over 10 weeks because of the coronavirus pandemic . A NASCAR official wears a face mask because of the coronavirus pandemic as he works inside the garage before the NASCAR Xfinity series auto race Tuesday, May 19, 2020, in Darlington, S.C. [Full Article...]