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Well, yesterday was a trip. The Chicago Blackhawks traded Duncan Keith to the Edmonton Oilers after 16 seasons with the club. It’s still hard, from a fan perspective, to wrap my head around the idea that Keith will not finish his career with the Blackhawks. He seemed like one of three sure-fire players from the…
There were some rules before I even arrived to test out Gravity Industries’ jetpack: Don’t wear sportswear fabrics as they could set alight, come with “robust footwear” and ensure your ankles are covered. No loose jewelry. Sign this waiver form. Don’t weigh more than 210 pounds. I was close to failing that last requirement after…
Shaquil Barrett has been handsomely rewarded this year, earning a Super Bowl title before inking a four-year, $72 million contract to stay with the Buccaneers. But don’t count on the Pro Bowl pass rusher resting on his laurels this fall. Joining NFL Network’s “Good Morning Football” Tuesday, Barrett said he’s aiming to do something no…
Senate Republicans on Monday introduced a measure to provide $600 million to reimburse the National Guard for its deployment after the Jan. 6 Capitol breach. Senate Appropriations Committee Vice Chairman Richard Shelby (R-Ala.) said $632 million would be provided via a supplemental appropriations bill (pdf) to fund the National Guard and the U.S. Capitol Police…
Lamar Odom seems to have something to say to Tristan Thompson amid their social media feud that began last week. If you missed it, Lamar seemed to shoot his shot on a photo his ex wife, Khloe Kardashian, posted. Tristan then trolled Lamar’s comment, starting their feud. See the entire comment exchange right here. Click…
First Lady Jill Biden waves as she walks off the plane as she arrives in Savannah, Ga., on July 8, 2021. (Jim Watson/Pool/AFP via Getty Images) WASHINGTON—First lady Jill Biden will attend the opening ceremony of the summer Olympics in Tokyo, the White House announced Tuesday, even as the city has entered a new state…
Between the enduring popularity of the Nintendo Switch, the increasing power of flagship phones and new services like Apple Arcade, portable gaming has finally moved to the forefront. However, the disappearance of 3.5mm ports on mobile devices has left many players bereft of premium audio — Bluetooth earbuds don’t quite cut it when you need…
ST. PETERSBURG — The All-Star Game is tonight, and in coming years, young Rays Wander Franco, Taylor Walls and Vidal Brujan all could be participating. For now, the trio of 20-somethings will have to settle for playing key roles on a Rays team competing for a third straight playoff berth. The switch-hitting infielders began the…
“The overwhelming consensus is it will popup a little bit and then go back down. No one is talking about this great, great, you know [inflation],” Biden said on June 24. “If it turns out what I’ve done so far, what we’ve done so far, is a mistake, it’s going to show,” Biden said. CNBC…
