BOSTON – A Los Angeles jury found Derrick Rose not liable in a sexual assault civil suit Wednesday, and perhaps we’ll wade into that cesspool another day. Rose’s image is in tatters, muddied by a steady stream of ugly testimony that while not deemed criminal — the verdict likely will end a police investigation – […]
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Late raid sees Steele snatch Safeway Open
(Reuters) – A year after squandering victory, Brendan Steele gained redemption when he birdied the final three holes to snatch a one-stroke victory at the Safeway Open in northern California on Sunday. Cycling fan Steele, hardly sighted on the leaderboard all week, timed his finishing sprint perfectly with a seven-under-par 65 at a soggy Silverado […]
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Clayton Kershaw survives the 7th, Dodgers beat Cubs 1-0 to even NLCS
Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw‘s seventh-inning troubles have been well-documented. The best pitcher in baseball somehow brought a career 4.79 postseason ERA into Sunday night’s NLCS Game 2 start against the Cubs, which included a staggering 23.82 ERA in the seventh inning of those games. But Kershaw pitched the seventh and survived, helping the Dodgers tiptoe […]
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Murray wins 6th title of dominant season at Shanghai Masters
SHANGHAI (AP) — Andy Murray defeated Roberto Bautista Agut 7-6 (1), 6-1 to win the Shanghai Masters on Sunday, his second title in as many weeks and the sixth overall in what is shaping up to be his most successful season on tour. Bautista Agut challenged Murray with his powerful forehands and sharp angles in […]
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Serena Williams out of WTA Finals, citing injured shoulder
PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Serena Williams will miss the season-ending WTA Finals for the second year in a row, citing a right shoulder injury. The WTA announced Williams’ withdrawal from the tournament a week before play begins next Sunday in Singapore, releasing a video from the 22-time Grand Slam singles champion. [restrict] Williams says she […]
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Swim Lessons at Palau National Pool
Palau Swimming Association is excited to announce the start of the next session of swim lessons, kicking off on Tuesday, October 18th. Lessons will run for five weeks and will be held every Tuesday and Thursday, from 3:30pm to 4:30pm at the National Pool in Meyuns. [restrict] The program is directed by head coach Billy […]