1:48 PM ET Jeff Borzello Near ESPN Staff Writer Basketball recruiting insider info. He joined ESPN in 2014. Graduated from the University of Delaware. Mark Schlabach Near ESPN Senior Writer Senior College Football Writer Author of seven books on college football. Graduated from the University of Georgia. Widely considered the …
Read More »Benny Mardones, singer of ‘Into the Night’, dies at 73
Benny Mardones, the singer-songwriter best known for his 1980 soft rock hit “Into the Night,” died at age 73 of complications after a two-decade battle with Parkinson’s disease. Friend and producer Joel Diamond confirmed Mardones’ death to Billboard. A memorial service for the singer will be announced soon. Mardones was …
Read More »Shooting in Seattle’s CHOP Zone Leaves One Dead and Another Critic
One man died and another was seriously injured in a shooting Monday morning in the Seattle Capitol Organized Protest Zone, or CHOP, an area of the city occupied by protesters protesting against police brutality and racism, according to the reports. One victim was rushed to Harborview Medical Center in a …
Read More »China’s Army Approves Coronavirus Vaccine for Use in Soldiers
The Chinese military has been given the green light to use a coronavirus vaccine developed by its research unit and a biotechnology company, according to a report. The Central Military Commission approved the use of the candidate vaccine Ad5-nCoV on Thursday for a period of one year, CanSino Biologics said …
Read More »Lakers ending deal with JR Smith
The Los Angeles Lakers plan to sign free agent guard JR Smith and present his name as part of the franchise list for the restart in Orlando, Florida, sources told ESPN. Smith and the Lakers have been discussing a deal since starting point guard Avery Bradley chose not to restart …
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