Author: Virginia Whitehead

Flooding in New York City and elsewhere on the US East Coast has been documented in frightening images on social media since Wednesday night, and the sports world hasn’t escaped it. • Read also: At least 14 dead in New York floods • Read also: in pictures | Historic floods in New York For example, NJ.com posted a photo Thursday morning showing the devastation caused by the remnants of Hurricane Ida at the Yankees AA baseball stadium. The TD Bank Ballpark in Bridgewater was underwater after heavy rain from the remnants of Hurricane Ida. The park is the home of…

(Washington) Washington Nationals Vice President Bob Boone has told the club he will resign because he does not want to comply with the team’s mandatory coronavirus vaccination order, according to a person with knowledge of the situation. Posted on 1He is September 2021 at 7:33 pm Stephen Win News agency The person spoke to the Associated Press on the condition of anonymity because the team has not released the news. The 73-year-old Boone has been with the Nationals organization since 2004 and has served as vice president and advisor to GM Mike Rizzo since the end of the 2015 season.…

“It’s time to move on to new adventures, this is my last season in Formula 1.” • Read also: Belgian Grand Prix: the height of irony • Read also: Formula 1: Verstappen wins a mock Grand Prix under the flood in Belgium On Wednesday, Kimi Raikkonen announced via his Instagram account that he will be ending his motorsport career after the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on December 12. This decision does not surprise anyone in the F1 world. We knew Finn, who will celebrate 42 years in October, was preparing for his exit. which we affectionately called snowman “(Iceman) was…

During a press conference, IPC spokesperson Craig Spence justified the decision by saying that the judges had considered there was no good reason for this delay. Mohamed Ziyad Zalkafli, 31, was commissioned to compete and won the gold medal on Tuesday in the F20 class, which is for athletes with intellectual disabilities. This was his second title after the Rio Games. Officials finally decided to disqualify the Selangor native, along with two other athletes, due to being late to the call room. The gold medal was finally handed to Ukrainian Maxim Koval. Craig Pence said the latecoms made it clear…

Mary Philip Boleyn counted into overtime to crown Canada’s return to claim the gold medal 3-2 against the United States at the Women’s Hockey World Championships Tuesday night in Calgary. • Read also – Gisbury Kotkanyemi Profile: ‘This show is a joke’ The golden goal came 7:22 in the 3v3 overtime period. The captain threw an accurate shot that not only defeated the American goalkeeper in the upper right corner, but also the referees who had to. Rely on replaying the video to confirm that it was really a success. During the unusual streak, the players continued the match for…

On the verge of entering his fifth season in the NFL, Anthony Auclair fell victim to a chopping block in the Houston Texans. The 32 teams can still change their lineup at any time, but when the time comes to comply with the 53-player limit, the narrow Beauceron team has not been selected from among the regulars. For now, the Texans have instead set their sights on Jordan Akins, Brevin Jordan and Pharaoh Brown as tight ends. They caused a surprise by retaining the services of five riders, which clearly hurt Auclair’s case. Beauceron was mentioned in magazine In an…

(Foxboro) The Associated Press learned Tuesday that the New England Patriots have cut quarterback Cam Newton, paving the way for rookie Mac Jones early in the season. Posted Aug 31, 2021 at 11:58 AM Kyle Hightower News agency The club has not yet confirmed the news. Newton’s release comes just hours after NFL teams reduced their staff to 53 players and abruptly ended his time in New England. Newton was 7-8 years old in his only season as a starter, replacing Tom Brady, who left for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. PHOTO STEVEN SENNE, Associate journalist Mac Jones was impressive throughout…

(Los Angeles) Simone Biles said Monday that the mental health issues she faced at the Tokyo Olympics, which prompted her to drop out of many gymnastics events, began even before she arrived in Japan. Posted on Aug 30, 2021 at 6:51 PM “I wouldn’t even say it started in Tokyo. I feel it might have been a little more grounded than that,” Biles said in a video chat with his mother, posted by one of his sponsors, Athleta, on Monday. “I think it was just the stress factor. It built up over time, and my body and mind said no.…

(Calgary) Melody Doust scored twice to lead Canada to a 4-0 victory over Switzerland on Monday in the Women’s World Hockey Championship semi-finals. Posted on Aug 30, 2021 at 6:06 PM Updated at 22:09 Donna Spencer Canadian Press Canada will face, on Tuesday, its swords in the final match with the Americans, the defending champion in the tournament. The United States beat Finland 3-0 earlier today. Canada returns to the final after losing to the Finns in the semi-finals of the 2019 tournament, eventually taking home a bronze medal. This was the first time in the tournament’s history that a…

In New York, Novak Djokovic will try to grab all the major titles this season. As for Quebecers Félix Auger-Aliassime and Leylah Fernandez, who made interesting strides at Flushing Meadows last year, the learning continues. Posted Aug 30, 2021 at 7:00 AM Frederic Duchesneau Journalism Novak Djokovic had an eclipse last week. At least a partial eclipse. Serena Williams’ withdrawal announcement, along with that of Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal, has shaken the tennis world. Undoubtedly, he delivered a cold response to the US Open organizers. Since 1997, these three periods have not missed a major tournament at the same…