US aircraft carrier arrives in Middle East, relieving long-deployed USS Lincoln WASHINGTON (AP) — The Asia-based USS George Washington aircraft carrier is now operating in the Middle East, the U.S. military said Thursday, relieving a long-deployed carrier following reports of mental health ...
BEREA (AP) — As the Browns' clumsy starting quarterback competition winds down, they got an up-close view at what a franchise QB looks like. Josh Allen reminded them what's missing. Despite not having two of his top wide receivers due to injuries, Buffalo's star QB showed typical poise and precision while working against Cleveland's solid defense as the Bills and Browns held a joint practice Thursday in advance of their weekend exhibition. Allen connected with tight end Dalton Kincaid for a long touchdown and the Bills, one of the AFC's preseason Super Bowl favorites, made more ...
Gavin Williams strikes out 11 as Guardians beat Giants 5-2 CLEVELAND (AP) — Gavin Williams struck out 11 over 5 2/3 innings, José Ramírez had an RBI single in the three-run first and the Cleveland Guardians beat the San Francisco Giants 5-2 for their first home series victory in seven weeks on Thursday. The Guardians hadn't won a series at Progressive Field since June 26-28 against Seattle. They are 11-20 overall since the All-Star break. Williams (12-7) fell one strikeout short of his career high, but moved into a tie for the AL lead in the category with Toronto's Dylan Cease ...
CLEVELAND (AP) — James Harden agreed to a three-year, $97 million contract to remain with the Cleveland Cavaliers, two people close to the situation told The Associated Press on Thursday. They spoke on condition of anonymity because the deal has not been announced. It includes a player option for the 2028-29 season as well as a trade kicker. Harden declined his $42.3 million player option for the upcoming season, but he indicated after the Cavaliers were swept in four games by the eventual NBA champion New York Knicks in the Eastern Conference finals that he would like to return. He ...
INDYCAR Freedom 250 Grand Prix Site: Washington D.C. Track: Streets of Washington. Race distance: 147 laps, 249.9 miles. Schedule: Saturday, practice, 9 a.m., practice, 1 p.m., qualifying, 5 p.m.; Sunday, warmup, 9 a.m., race, 1 p.m. (FOX). Last year: This inaugural race will bring IndyCar to the streets of Washington, D.C., for the first time, racing around the National Mall as part of the nation's 250th anniversary celebration. Last race: Marcus Ericsson ended a 63-race winless drought with a late charge at Markham, passing Romain Grosjean with five laps remaining for his ...
Very soon we will have college football and the pros in the NFL back again! So all the teams will be deemed as having a fighting chance at a title, a championship, or Super Bowl appearance. They will all be "fighters." And as Election Day approaches all the populist politicians are also claiming to be "fighters." Let's see. Fighters in sports win by scoring more points and fighters in politics prevail by passing legislation. For the latter, it can only be done by getting enough votes in Congress. Those who consistently fail to score the necessary points in sports are fired, traded, or ...
