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Month: June 2021

New York Mets’ deGrom continues remarkable run of dominance

New York Mets’ deGrom continues remarkable run of dominance

Photo by Scott Clarke / ESPN Images (NEW YORK) — New York Mets ace Jacob deGrom continued his domination on Monday, shutting down the Atlanta Braves for five innings as he returned to the mound after another injury scare. Showcasing his 100+ mph fastball on a day where his slider […]

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England pair to sit out Euro match due to COVID-19 protocols

England pair to sit out Euro match due to COVID-19 protocols

Pavel1964/iStock (NEW YORK) — A pair of England soccer players have been ruled out of Thursday’s Euro 2020 match against the Czech Republic due to COVID-19 protocols. Mason Mount and Ben Chilwell were deemed “close contacts” with Billy Gilmour, a club teammate of the pair at Chelsea. Gilmour tested positive […]

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Mother, father and 14-year-old son die in early morning house fire

Mother, father and 14-year-old son die in early morning house fire

ABC News/WPVI-TV (POTTSTOWN, Pa.) — A family of three — including a mother, father and their teenage son — have all tragically died in an early morning house fire that enveloped their home. The incident occurred at approximately 2 a.m. early on Monday, June 21, in Pottstown, Pennsylvania — about […]

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Grand Canyon backpacker dies in extreme heat from possible heat-related causes

Grand Canyon backpacker dies in extreme heat from possible heat-related causes

jose1983/iStock (NEW YORK) — A backpacker who was hiking through the Grand Canyon over the weekend has died from what park rangers believe to be heat-related causes as the high temperature where she was walking hit 115°F. The incident occurred at approximately 1:15 p.m. on Sunday, June 20, when backpacker, […]

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Man charged with violating Endangered Species Act after allegedly stealing lemur from San Francisco Zoo

Man charged with violating Endangered Species Act after allegedly stealing lemur from San Francisco Zoo

25ehaag6/iStock (SAN FRANCISCO) — A California man accused of stealing a rare lemur from the San Francisco Zoo could spend up to one year behind bars for violating the Endangered Species Act, federal prosecutors said Monday. Cory John McGilloway, 31, of Los Angeles, allegedly kidnapped a 21-year-old male ring-tailed lemur […]

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Scoreboard roundup — 6/21/21

Scoreboard roundup — 6/21/21

iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Monday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Cleveland 4, Chi Cubs 0 Minnesota 7, Cincinnati 5 AMERICAN LEAGUE Houston 10, Baltimore 2 Texas 8, Oakland 3 NATIONAL LEAGUE NY Mets 4, Atlanta 2 Atlanta 1, N.Y. Mets 0 Arizona 5, Milwaukee […]

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Officer among three killed in Colorado shooting: Police

Officer among three killed in Colorado shooting: Police

iStock/MattGush (ARVADA, Colo.) — Three people are dead, including a police officer and the alleged suspect, following a shooting in Arvada, Colorado, on Monday afternoon, according to the Arvada Police Department. Police said a 911 call about suspicious activity was placed around 1:15 p.m. local time Monday. By 1:30 p.m., […]

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Carl Nassib comes out as first gay active NFL player

Carl Nassib comes out as first gay active NFL player

iStock/fstop123 (NEW YORK) — NFL player Carl Nassib made history Monday by announcing that he’s gay. He’s the first active player to come out publicly in league history. The Las Vegas Raiders defensive end posted a video from his home in Pennsylvania revealing his sexual orientation and said he’s been […]

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8 hospitalized after tornado rips through Chicago suburb: ‘Like a bomb went off’

8 hospitalized after tornado rips through Chicago suburb: ‘Like a bomb went off’

Facebook/Ryan Cox Puraleski (NAPERVILLE, Ill.) — An EF-3 tornado tore through the Chicago suburb of Naperville, Illinois, Sunday night, damaging over 130 homes and leaving 22 houses uninhabitable, fire officials said. “It was like a bomb went off with all the debris in the streets,” Ryan Puraleski told ABC News. […]

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Snow College Men’s and Women’s Wrestling To Commence For Fall Semester

Snow College Men’s and Women’s Wrestling To Commence For Fall Semester

RICHFIELD, Utah-Monday, Snow College announced the addition of men’s and women’s wrestling programs to the athletic department. This will take effect during the upcoming fall semester which commences in August 2021. Wrestling competition for Snow College, however will not begin until the fall 2022 semester. Coaches and recruiting will be […]

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