Day: July 25, 2024

Vikings’ Jordan Addison says he was in ‘dark place’ after recent suspicion of DUI arrest

6:04 am July 25, 2024

Jordan Addison quickly became a fan favorite in Minnesota, but he had a rather eventful offseason. Earlier this month, the Vikings wide receiver was arrested on suspicion of DUI near Los Angeles International Airport. Addison was allegedly found asleep behind the wheel of a vehicle on Interstate 105, the Los Angeles Daily News reported Sunday, […]

US military detects, intercepts Russian fighter jets, 2 Chinese H-6 bombers prior to Biden’s address

5:44 am July 25, 2024

Ahead of President Biden’s first address in the Oval Office since announcing he was dropping out of the presidential race, the North American Aerospace Defense Command Public Affairs (NORAD) says it sent out fighter jets to intercept two Russian Tu-95 “Bear” bombers and two Chinese H-6 bombers off the coast of Alaska. In a press […]

Katie Ledecky speaks out on China swimming doping scandal, hopes for ‘clean’ Olympics

5:26 am July 25, 2024

Twenty-three Chinese swimmers were given the OK to compete in the Tokyo Olympics in 2021 despite testing positive for trimetazidine, a banned substance used as a heart medication. However, the World Anti-Doping Agency said the swimmers’ tests had come up positive due to “inadvertently being exposed to the substance through contamination,” a claim initially brought […]

NBA rejects Warner Bros. Discovery media rights bid; TNT broadcasts to likely cease after next season

5:26 am July 25, 2024

The state of the NBA’s television rights has been a hot topic partly due to the popularity of the longtime running studio show “Inside the NBA,” which features Ernie Johnson and former NBA greats Charles Barkley, Shaquille O’Neal and Kenny Smith. Despite being one of the league’s media partners for the past few decades, TNT’s […]

Country star Lauren Alaina cancels concerts to mourn death of her father

5:07 am July 25, 2024

Lauren Alaina’s father, J.J. Suddeth, died Tuesday, the country singer announced on social media. The “Road Less Traveled” singer shared that she was canceling a few concerts to mourn with family. “We lost my daddy last night, and I really don’t have words yet,” she shared in an Instagram post. ABDUL ‘DUKE’ FAKIR, FOUR TOPS […]