[ad_1] While it may not seem real yet, it is: The Los Angeles Lakers will play the Denver Nuggets, not the LA Clippers, in the Western Conference Finals, which begin Friday. The Lakers won their regular-season series with the Nuggets 3-1, and their only loss came on a night when …
Read More »Jimmy Butler named to All-NBA third team
[ad_1] The NBA today announced its All-NBA teams. And for the first time since the Big Three era, a Miami Heat player made the cut. Jimmy Butler won the All-NBA third team honors, receiving 32 votes from the second team and 51 votes from the third team. Butler previously made …
Read More »Sinas deserves promotion despite ‘flaws’: PNP chief
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – Philippine National Police Chief Camilo Cascolan said Major General Debold Sinas, Metro Manila Police Chief, was a good officer who deserved a promotion despite being accused of violating the rules. quarantine and have some “flaws and lapses”. “I think he needs to match a management team …
Read More »Trump, staring at undecided voters, misses one during TV swap
[ad_1] President Donald Trump arrives at an ABC News town hall at the National Constitution Center, Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2020, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo / Evan Vucci) PHILADELPHIA – If President Donald Trump went to a Pennsylvania town hall to sway undecided voters, his exchange with a chronically ill-born literature …
Read More »Most Americans probably won’t be able to get a Covid-19 vaccine until mid-2021, says CDC director
[ad_1] (CNN) – Anyone who thinks that a vaccine will quickly end the coronavirus pandemic should have no illusions. Instead, they should wear a mask, which is likely even more effective, said the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. While a “very limited supply” of a Covid-19 …
Read More »Esper says China is no match for the US Navy, even with more ships
[ad_1] Defense Secretary Mark Esper said Wednesday that China has built a larger fleet, but it is still no match for the US Navy. Nonetheless, he argued that increased funding for shipbuilding is necessary to ensure that the US Navy can maintain its top tier. His remarks, which were delivered …
Read More »United States Introduces Comprehensive Vaccine Plan, But Not a Quick Launch
[ad_1] Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Dr. Robert Redfield holds up a CDC document that reads “COVID-19 Vaccination Program Interim Strategy Manual for Jurisdiction Operations” as he speaks appears on a Senate appropriations subcommittee hearing on “Review of Coronavirus Response Efforts” on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2020, …
Read More »The Nuggets crash at the Los Angeles party
[ad_1] LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla: Almost everyone had LA vs. LA written for the Western Conference finals. Then came the tough Denver Nuggets, who broke the party. Behind Jamal Murray and Nikola Jokic, the Nuggets advanced to the conference finals for the first time since 2009. They will face LeBron …
Read More »NBA playoffs: Reggie Miller and Chris Webber preview the Western Conference finals
[ad_1] Reggie Miller made no bones about the collapse of the Los Angeles Clippers. After taking a dominant 3-1 lead in the series, the Clippers had three chances to eliminate the Denver Nuggets and advance to a date in the Western Conference Finals against LeBron James, Anthony Davis and the …
Read More »Italian Open: Djokovic and Nadal return with victories in Rome
[ad_1] Spaniard Rafael Nadal plays a backhand to Spaniard Pablo Carreño Busta on day three of the Men’s Italian Open at Foro Italico on September 16, 2020 in Rome, Italy. (Photo by Riccardo Antimiani / POOL / AFP) ROME (AFP) – Defending champion Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic returned with …
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