Author: Tim Runn

Tennis Australia “deeply regrets” the impact the Novak Djokovic visa debacle had on all players. After 10 long days, Djokovic was deported from Australia. During those 10 days, Djokovic’s visa was twice canceled and he was twice placed in detention. The Djokovic visa drama reached its end on Sunday after Djokovic lost his visa appeal and left the country. “As the Australian tennis family, we recognise that recent events have been a significant distraction for everyone, and we deeply regret the impact this had on all players,” Tennis Australia said in a statement. “There are always lessons to learn, and…

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Joe Burrow wasn’t around for any of the Cincinnati Bengals’ playoff miseries of the past, and therefore he’s not saddled by them. That was, in essence, the quarterback’s stance when asked Tuesday about the 31 years that separated the Bengals’ 26-19 win over the Raiders and their previous playoff win. “I tried to downplay it and all that because this is how it’s gonna be from here on out,” Burrow said, per the team’s official web site. “It was a great win for us. But now this is the standard for the bare minimum every year going forward.” That’s the…

How will the Clippers fare on their upcoming 8-game road stretch? • VOTE NOW for your 2022 NBA All-Stars! LOS ANGELES — As if the LA Clippers haven’t faced enough adversity already. Kawhi Leonard has missed the entire 2021-22 season while rehabbing his surgically repaired ACL in his right knee. Paul George has missed the past 13 games because of a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow. The Clippers have also missed a total of 215 games because of players placed on the injured list or the league’s Health and Safety Protocols. Now, the Clippers (22-23) begin an eight-game,…

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) – Bojangles is honoring racing legend Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s induction into the NASCAR Hall of Fame by giving away his favorite fixin’ for free.From Thursday, Jan. 20 through Sunday, Jan. 23, customers can get free dirty rice through Bojangles’ new app. Here’s how to do so:Download the new Bojangles appPlace your order and add an individual side of dirty rice to the cartUse the code “DALE” to receive the free side at participating locationsEarnhardt will be inducted into the hall of fame during a ceremony on Jan. 21 in Charlotte, NC.“We’re thrilled to honor Dale Jr.’s…

Lockout FAQ: What’s in it for either side to agree quickly originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago So what now? The New England Patriots are officially done playing football, and that usually means it’s about time for baseball. But Cubs pitchers and catchers are spending more time these days on Wordle and jigsaw puzzles than making plans to report to spring training next month as baseball heads into its eighth week since owners locked out the players. The sides have had exactly one face-to-face encounter since then, reportedly for about an hour without any sign of significant progress toward a…

The New York State attorney general, Letitia James, accused Donald J. Trump’s family business late Tuesday of repeatedly misrepresenting the value of its assets to bolster its bottom line, saying in court papers that the company had engaged in “fraudulent or misleading” practices.The filing came in response to Mr. Trump’s recent effort to block Ms. James from questioning him and two of his adult children under oath as part of a civil investigation of his business, the Trump Organization. Ms. James’s inquiry into Mr. Trump and the company is ongoing, and it is unclear whether her lawyers will ultimately file…

A busy day and night of high school basketball and soccer in DeSoto County Dalen Anderson of Lake Cormorant drives on Hernando’s Ryan Taylor during their Tuesday morning game. (Bob Bakken/DeSoto County Sports) BOYS BASKETBALL LAKE CORMORANT 52, HERNANDO 39 It was an in-school basketball game when the Gators and visiting Tigers met for a rare Tuesday morning tipoff at Lake Cormorant.  Possibly bolstered by the packed crowd of students and other supporters, the Gators handily disposed of the Tigers 52-39, led by Dalen Anderson’s 17 points in the victory. Other sports in DeSoto County, such as volleyball and earlier…

A few months ago, Justin Langer was involved in a tussle with the Australian players where senior players like Pat Cummins had submitted their feedback regarding the former Australian opener’s coaching style. Langer, whose contract expires in mid-2022, was under immense pressure to keep his position until the Ashes but players themselves have admitted that there was a massive change in Langer’s management as Australia lifted their maiden T20 World Cup title last year. Australia won T20 World Cup and Ashes under Justin Langer’s coaching The Aussies doubled their joy by retaining the Ashes as they beat England by an…

January 19th, 2022 Reaction to the return of Keith Thurman costing boxing consumers $74.95 on Pay Per View, the same as the Manny Pacquiao fight, has been swift and brutal. The ex-welterweight champion fights Mario Barrios in his first fight since losing to the Filipino legend in July 2019. At that time, the price was touching $75. Now, due to the bout selling an estimated half a million buys and solely due to Pacquiao’s involvement, someone at Premier Boxing Champions thought it would be a good idea to match that cost. The response from fans has not been a good…