Wade tells AP: 'Right choice' to head to Chicago 1:15 AM ET Ramona Shelburne, Marc Stein and Brian Windhorst Free agent Dwyane Wade has committed to joining the Chicago Bulls. "This was not an easy decision, but I feel I have made the right choice," Wade said in a letter released to the Associated Press. "He's home," one source close to Wade said of the Chicago native. "Watching the … [Read more...]
Greyhound racing banned in New South Wales from July 2017 (The Associated Press)
Greyhound racing banned in New South Wales from July 2017 (The Associated Press) Greyhound racing will be shut down in the Australian state of New South Wales from July 2017 after a state parliamentary inquiry found overwhelming evidence of animal cruelty. The inquiry's report, released Thursday, found between 48,000 and 68,000 greyhounds were killed in the state in the past 12 years … [Read more...]
Campbell sets trials record, makes Olympics in hammer throw (Yahoo Sports)
Campbell sets trials record, makes Olympics in hammer throw (Yahoo Sports) EUGENE, Ore. (AP) -- Amber Campbell qualified for the Olympics in hammer throw after a throw of 242 feet, 10 inches that set the record for the U.S. Olympic Track and Field Trials. … [Read more...]
Wade pens letter to Miami after choosing Bulls
Wade pens letter to Miami after choosing Bulls 11:36 PM ET Associated Press MIAMI -- The text of Dwyane Wade's letter to Miami, released Wednesday night to The Associated Press: --- Dear Miami, This has been an extremely emotional and tough decision to come to. After 13 years, I have decided to embark on a new journey with the Chicago Bulls. This was not an easy decision, but I feel I have … [Read more...]
Dwyane Wade commits to Bulls, tells AP he's made 'the right choice' – ESPN
Dwyane Wade commits to Bulls, tells AP he's made 'the right choice' - ESPN 11:51 PM ET Ramona Shelburne, Marc Stein and Brian Windhorst Free agent Dwyane Wade has committed to joining the Chicago Bulls. "This was not an easy decision, but I feel I have made the right choice,'' Wade said in a letter released to the Associated Press. "He's home," one source close to Wade said of … [Read more...]
Cristiano Ronaldo dreaming as Portugal glory beckons
Cristiano Ronaldo dreaming as Portugal glory beckons Lyon (AFP) – Cristiano Ronaldo hopes to fulfil a lifelong dream and lead Portugal to their first ever international tournament win by shocking hosts France or world champions Germany in Sunday’s Euro 2016 final. Ronaldo equalled Michel Platini’s record of nine goals in European Championship finals matches by powering home the opener as … [Read more...]
Hassan Whiteside gives dazed reaction to Dwyane Wade signing with Bulls
Hassan Whiteside gives dazed reaction to Dwyane Wade signing with Bulls 11:53 PM ET Jackson AlexanderESPN Editor Moments after reports of Dwyane Wade signing with the Chicago Bulls trickled out, his now-former teammate Hassan Whiteside took to Twitter to express his feelings. Mood pic.twitter.com/xdfb7br3U4 — Hassan Whiteside (@youngwhiteside) July 7, 2016 Whiteside's reaction is … [Read more...]
Portland Trail Blazers 2016 NBA free agency rumors, news: Latest on Festus Ezeli, Brian Roberts & more – OregonLive.com
Portland Trail Blazers 2016 NBA free agency rumors, news: Latest on Festus Ezeli, Brian Roberts & more - OregonLive.com NBA free agency continues this week after a rocky start for the Portland Trail Blazers who have seen several of their free agent targets sign contracts with opposing teams. There was a flurry of activity Friday afternoon, with Chandler Parsons opting to sign with the Grizzlies … [Read more...]
‘Dragon-slayer’ Ronaldo shatters Wales big night at Euro 2016
‘Dragon-slayer’ Ronaldo shatters Wales big night at Euro 2016 Lyon (AFP) – Cristiano Ronaldo became the “Dragon-slayer” as his record-equalling ninth European Championship goal helped power Portugal past Real Madrid teammate Gareth Bales’ Wales and into the Euro 2016 final. Ronaldo brilliantly rose above the Wales’ defence to score his country’s first goal in the 2-0 win in front of 50,000 fans … [Read more...]
Wade has committed to join Bulls, sources say
Wade has committed to join Bulls, sources say 10:00 PM ET Ramona Shelburne, Marc Stein and Brian Windhorst Free agent Dwyane Wade has committed to joining the Chicago Bulls, sources said Wednesday night. "He's home," one source close to Wade said of the Chicago native. The Bulls had been gaining momentum on landing Wade and believed they had a trade partner willing to take on Jose Calderon to … [Read more...]