A New York man is facing charges after allegedly beating his wife to the ground, stabbing her twice and throwing her off a building.Police said the 34-year-old woman was found unconscious and bleeding from the head and torso late Tuesday afternoon at a building on the 700 block of Third Avenue.She was pronounced dead at…
Washington Post columnist, former NFL coach discusses the “bizarre” and “unusual” events that led to the NFL’s firing of coach Jim Caldwell, and more.
The Washington Post on Sunday reported that Washington Redskins owner Dan Snyder fired Jim Caldwell on Monday.It said that Snyder, who has been at odds with the team for years, made the decision following the team’s season-ending loss to the Indianapolis Colts in the Super Bowl on Sunday.Snyder also was considering retirement, the newspaper said.Snyder…
Why is the NRL making no mention of a new NRL Grand Final?
The NRL has released no official word on the possible existence of a Grand Final for the 2018/19 season, after the Sydney Roosters secured a third straight premiership and the league announced it would host a live broadcast in 2019.“The NRL will continue to monitor the situation,” a spokesperson said in a statement.“In the meantime,…
Why we need to know the truth about the egypt terror attack
By Chris EvansThe ABC’s Dr Peter Kelly reports from the Egyptian capital Cairo on the deadly attack on a police station.The incident has raised concerns that Islamic extremists have been exploiting fears of an impending crackdown to justify attacks.In a statement, the Egyptian Interior Ministry said it was “deeply concerned” about the attack and was…
Melbourne Raiders to be promoted to AFL grand final on Saturday afternoon
AFL grand final live coverage begins at 8:00pm local time (03:00 GMT) on Saturday with all eight teams playing at Etihad Stadium, and is expected to be streamed live on ABC.Adelaide, Carlton, Geelong, Richmond, Port Adelaide, West Coast and Western Bulldogs are the other marquee teams set to face the Demons and the Western Bulldogs.The…
How to keep your kids safe when they’re going to college
The next time you have a kid at school, don’t let them go to college for a year.It’s a bad idea.They need to be locked away in their dorms, away from their friends, away to school, away and away, until they reach adulthood.In some states, even the state’s most prestigious colleges require students to stay…
Rutgers to award football players with scholarships
Rutgers is set to award its football players and staff scholarships for the 2017-18 academic year, and the university will use the funds to pay for expenses, athletic director Rob Mullens said Friday.Mullens said the money would be used for football scholarships for a total of 10 players and five coaches.He declined to provide further…
How to win over the crowd with a sports analogy
Sports fans have long used sports metaphors to describe the excitement and excitement they feel when witnessing a particular event.These sports metaphors have been used by sports fans in ways that often make them look like sports experts.They have even been used to describe sports in general.One of the most common sports metaphors is that…
Why the Steelers should win the Super Bowl if they lose in the Superdome
The Steelers should be the best team in the NFL, and I am not just talking about the Superbowl.It’s time the Steelers win the championship and make the playoffs for the first time in four years.They’ve been a playoff team for the last six seasons and that streak ended last year.I am all for winning…
The most compelling sports stories of 2016
In sports, it’s all about the numbers.In politics, it can be hard to decide if it’s the right story to tell, but a lot of people still seem to love the numbers and their power to make the world go round.If you’ve got your heart set on a story, and you know exactly how to…