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Category: Sports News

Creaking Djokovic Adjusting To New Reality At French Open

Posted on June 2, 2023June 2, 2023 by John McCarthy

PARIS (Reuters) — Novak Djokovic was pushed to his limit in a physically punishing French Open encounter by Spaniard Alejandro Davidovich Fokina today and the 36-year-old twice champion said he had accepted…

Puerto Rico Professional Baseball Players and Coaches Swept Up In Federal Indictments

Posted on May 21, 2023May 21, 2023 by John McCarthy

SAN JUAN — A federal grand jury in Puerto Rico indicted 44 people accused in a $1.2 million scheme to illegally obtain pandemic relief funds, authorities said. The suspects are accused of submitting at…

USVI Girls Under 19 Volleyball Team Struggles Against Stronger USA Team

Posted on May 10, 2023May 10, 2023 by John McCarthy

COLORADO SPRINGS — The U.S. Girls U-19 National Team began pool play with a resounding victory over the USVI 3-0 (25-6, 25-18, 25-12) at the NORCECA Pan American Cup in Puerto Rico…

VETS! VETS! VETS! Aaron Rodgers To The Jets!

Posted on April 24, 2023April 25, 2023 by John McCarthy

NEW YORK — After six weeks of waiting, Aaron Rodgers is leaving behind his brilliant legacy in Green Bay and heading to the bright lights — and massive expectations — of the…

Couple Banned For Life By Carnival For Fishing Off Cruise Ship Balcony

Posted on April 22, 2023April 22, 2023 by John McCarthy

NASSAU (NEXSTAR) — If you want seafood, just head to the ship’s buffet, all right? At least two passengers on a recent Carnival cruise have been banned for life from sailing with the…

Aliyah Boston, South Carolina’s Superstar, Selected No. 1 By Indiana In WNBA Draft

Posted on April 11, 2023April 15, 2023 by John McCarthy

NEW YORK  — The Indiana Fever made it official and selected former National Player of the Year Aliyah Boston with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2023 WNBA Draft on Monday night at Spring Studios….

Lake Hat Trick Keeps Sint Maarten In The Hunt For CONCACAF Nations League Group Title

Posted on March 27, 2023March 27, 2023 by John McCarthy

KINGSHILL — It was an exciting day at the Bethlehem Soccer Stadium as honorary hosts Sint Maarten got a hat trick from Gerwin Lake to down League C Group A leaders Bonaire 6-1…

69th Minute Goal Sends USVI Soccer Team Home As 1-0 Losers At Turks and Caicos

Posted on March 27, 2023March 27, 2023 by John McCarthy

PROVIDENCIALES — Turks and Caicos beat the USVI by a score of 1-0 in a CONCACAF Nations League group play soccer match on Saturday.  The win is a nice piece of revenge for…

Urías Leads Mexico Past Puerto Rico 5-4, Into WBC Semis

Posted on March 18, 2023March 18, 2023 by John McCarthy

MIAMI (AP) — Luis Urías hit the go-ahead single in a three-run seventh inning that fueled Mexico’s 5-4 comeback victory over Puerto Rico to advance to its first-ever World Baseball Classic semifinals. Mexico will…

PITCHER PERFECT: Puerto Rico Throws Stunner in 8-inning WBC Win vs Israel

Posted on March 17, 2023March 17, 2023 by John McCarthy

MIAMI (AP) — José De León and three relievers combined on a perfect pitching performance as Puerto Rico routed Israel 10-0 in a World Baseball Classic matchup called after eight innings Monday…

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