INDIANAPOLIS – Takuma Sato picked up a second Indianapolis 500 victory at empty Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Sunday, holding off Scott Dixon and eventually winning under caution. IndyCar officials refused to throw a red flag after a violent crash by Spencer Pigot with only a handful of laps left. Pigot …
Read More »Dom Bess: Light was ‘seriously dangerous’ for tailenders to bat in
Dom Bess described circumstances on the third night of England’s third Test against Pakistan as “really dark”, suggesting that it had been “seriously dangerous” for tailors to get fast bowlers in dark conditions. England hit two slip catchers late in Pakistan’s first innings, with Rory Burns and Zak Crawley putting …
Read More »Ex-NY Times reporter under fire for ‘xenophobic’ attack on Melania
A former senior reporter for the New York Times has come under fire for an ugly attack on Melania Trump – saying he was “angry” that the first lady was a “foreigner” who “had the embarrassment of the Rose Garden” to destroy. “ Kurt Eichenwald – who spent two decades …
Read More »Danbury, Connecticut names sewerage after John Oliver
John Oliver dumped on the wrong city of Connecticut. The British comedian took the piss from Danbury on his HBO show last week – so officials named the local sewer after him. “We will rename it the John Oliver Memorial Sewer Plant,” Mayor Mark Boughton said Saturday in a Facebook …
Read More »Arizona Cardinals strengthen CB spot by signing veteran Dre Kirkpatrick
GLENDALE, Ariz. In her quest to replace injured cornerback Robert Alford, Arizona Cardinals veteran cornerback Dre Kirkpatrick signed after a one-year contract on Sunday. Kirkpatrick is the third corner the Cardinals have signed in a week since Alford was lost to the season with a pec injury. Alford was put …
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