Sports

Professional Soccer Hall of Fame coach Mike Ditka wasted no time when asked about the athletes who knelt during the national anthem. “If it were up to me, I’d say no,” Ditka replied when asked about kneeling. “If you can’t respect our national anthem, get out of the country. This …

The year is 1928, Herbert Hoover has just been elected President in a landslide. He takes a trip to South America, plans to meet with the heads of state, and prepares for his next presidency. While traveling, he sees something far more important and influential than shaking hands and meeting …

Washington Nationals manager Dave Martinez is concerned about a coronavirus outbreak in the Miami Marlins. Martinez, who underwent a heart procedure in September, said he was “scared” when he found that several players with the Marlins tested positive. Martinez, 55, explained how he is taking extra precautions to make sure …

PHILADELPHIA – Anthony Santella, a public health scientist and health services researcher specializing in the prevention and control of infectious diseases, recalled his reaction upon learning of organized sports plans to return to action. “I thought, ‘We are moving too fast,'” Dr. Santella, who teaches at Hofstra University, said in …

“We were successful and people just don’t want to admit it,” he was furious. Then, pointing his finger at the journalists, he scolded the press: “There are many people in their profession who spoke poetically for weeks and weeks about what Florida was going to be like New York,” he …