Connecticut lost its beloved Hartford Whalers in 1997, when the team relocated to Raleigh as the Hurricanes. Now, Governor Ned Lamont believes there may be an opportunity to bring an NHL team back to the Nutmeg State, thanks to a precarious situation involving the Coyotes.
Voters in Tempe, Ariz. rejected a proposal to build a $2.1 billion entertainment district on Tuesday, which would have included a new arena for the Coyotes.
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Rory McIlroy has had an up and down PGA Championship thus far, but he clearly was unpleased with this tee shot.
Rory McIlroy entered the 2023 PGA Championship looking for his third Wanamaker Trophy. He previously won this tournament back in 2012 at Kiawah Island and 2014 in Valhalla Golf Club.
His PGA Championship did not get off to the best start for McIlroy, but he has mostly turned it around. The 4-time major winner was playing well enough entering the par-4 14th Friday that he decided to get really aggressive.
With both conference finals currently sitting at 2–0, it can be easy to look ahead towards the NBA Finals. Still, there is a lot of basketball left to be played, and the leverage of each series can switch instantly.
That doesn’t stop Charles Barkley from believing one team is ready to win it all. The NBA on TNT analyst said the Nuggets are in prime position to win their first title.
“They’re gonna win a championship in my opinion,” he said. “I can’t wait to get to the finals because I know they have some good golf courses in Denver.
Transgender activists in Pakistan said they plan to appeal to the highest court in the land an Islamic court’s ruling that guts a law aimed at protecting their rights. The Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act was passed by Parliament in 2018 to secure the fundamental rights of transgender Pakistanis. It ensures their access to legal gender recognition, among other rights.
In remote mountain villages, urban neighborhoods, along the Caribbean coast — despite Honduras’ national abortion ban and amid suffocating social and religious opposition, women are terminating pregnancies with the help of clandestine networks seeking to make the procedure as safe as possible. The networks use code words, aliases, encrypted messages, burner phones and other tactics to disguise their activity.
The musician played with the rock veterans for more than 30 years until he departed in 1993.
Inside a little wooden house among the pine and oak forests of western Honduras’ coffee-growing mountains, a woman opened a tiny package of pills, delivered to a nearby town. The woman, 27, was confident in her decision to have an abortion, but in the moment, she panicked.
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The current Red Bull reserve opened up about his future plans
Red Bull Racing shared a video this week highlighting Daniel Ricciardo’s return to the team. Ricciardo, after losing his seat at McLaren, joined his former team as Red Bull’s third driver for the 2023 season.
The video highlights Ricciardo’s return to the team’s factory at Milton Keynes, as well as Ricciardo’s thoughts on his role with the organization and how he can help Red Bull in their quest for a second-straight Constructors’ Championship.
The strippers Ja Morant made famous earlier this year are speaking out after the NBA star’s latest gun incident.
And by speaking out, I mean they’re little boying him for being an immature human who refuses to not get caught on camera waving a gun.
“I don’t foresee an apology [anytime] soon,” one of the dancers at the famous Shotgun Willie’s nightclub told the NY Post. “He’s a boy.”
Shotgun Willie’s dancers want Ja Morant punished
Never easy to start your weekend by getting insulted by a stripper, but Ja Morant did it to himself.
Late Friday, with his postgame interview finished and a 2–0 series lead secured, Jimmy Butler was still talking. Miami’s 111–105 victory featured what has become typical brilliance from Butler: 27 points, eight rebounds, six assists and a string of clutch shots that helped the Heat erase a 12-point deficit in the fourth quarter. As he made his way toward the Heat locker room, Butler delivered a message to the stunned fans within ear shot.
“There’s no way,” Butler said. “There’s no way they thought that was the answer.