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But Harrison quickly realized his error, and late on Saturday night, issued a statement on Twitter apologizing for his actions an made sure to reach out to Kaminsky to apologize one-on-one. MORE: March Sadness | UK players criticized for not shaking hands | At least 29 arrested in Lexington Kentucky is looking into the matter and will review the video, but the school did not have a comment on the situation and will not have one until they review the audio, according to an AP report ....

Your browser does not support iframes. The gesture no doubt brought good karma McCutchen’s way: Pittsburgh’s MVP center fielder laced an RBI double in the third inning to get the Bucs on the board. It also brought bad karma as well: Padres outfielder Justin Upton later made an athletic over-the-wall catch to rob McCutchen of a home run. MORE: NL’s best 25-and-under players | McCutchen joins NL’s All-Star reserves...

Yang, an Asian-American entrepreneur who dropped out of the Democratic primary race in February told CNN that Trump’s use of the disparaging term in his rally in Tulsa on Saturday, which he repeated on Tuesday at an event in Arizona, was putting the Trump team in the tough position of defending the indefensible. White House counselor Kellyanne Conway, who said in March that the phrase was a “racist and offensive term” this week defended Trump’s use of the expression because she said the president “wants everybody to understand… that the virus originated in China....

“I just want to help make the country a better place for my kids,” Yang told MSNBC’s Stephanie Ruhle on Wednesday. After he failed to meet the polling threshold, Yang was kept off Tuesday’s Democratic debate stage and thought candidates should have focused more on a positive vision for America’s future. Although he was forced to watch the first debate of 2020 from the sidelines, he told Ruhle that resources from his supporters, known as the “Yang Gang,” would carry him through the primary season....

Dallas trailed most of Sunday’s game vs. the Giants in Arlington and lost star quarterback Dak Prescott to a serious right ankle injury. Dalton, Prescott’s backup and the longtime Bengals starter, was in during the final seconds to try to lead the Cowboys to a comeback win. A 34-yard field goal by Greg Zuerlein as time expired secured the victory that Dalton set up with his throws to Gallup....

It was the 2019 Australian Open, a tournament where Murray had reached the finals five times and was coming off his second hip surgery in as many years. Prior to the start of that tournament, the then-31-year old announced that that tournament could potentially have been his last. MORE: Why some of tennis’ biggest stars aren’t playing U.S. Open But while Murray doubted his future nearly two and a half years ago, he left little doubt about his ability to play at a high level Monday night at the U....

In the longest match of his career, that finished at 4:06 am local time in Melbourne, Murray fought back from the brink and will meet 24th seed Roberto Bautista Agut in the third round. The British legend hung in against the powerful Aussie after losing the first two sets, and grew stronger throughout the match. Kokkinakis was valiant but saw his game deteriorate gradually as the match went on, with Murray’s experience telling in the final result....

This time around, it will be against the Bengals, to whom they lost in this game last season. Behind the streak is the dynamic duo of Patrick Mahomes and Andy Reid. The latter is on his second streak or four more conference championship game appearances. Although Reid and the Chiefs are still three championship appearances away from matching the Patriots’ record of eight in a row, Reid has already tied for the NFC record, having made four straight conference championship games with the Eagles from 2001-04, culminating in a loss in Super Bowl 39....

Arum spoke with iFL TV regarding the heavyweight title picture. Fury, the WBC and The Ring Heavyweight Champion, has been tied to interim WBC Heavyweight Champion Dillian Whyte. The idea is that they would compete to determine the undisputed WBC champion. Whyte, who recently sued the WBC over a title opportunity, is demanding what he believes is a fair share of the purse money that goes with a fight of this magnitude....

MORE: Follow the latest odds and betting trends with Sports Insider It was the best fight of 2019 so far, and a rematch was essentially guaranteed. The two heavyweights will meet in what is being labeled as the “Clash On The Dunes” Saturday afternoon in Diriyah, Saudi Arabia. The action will start with the undercard fights getting underway at noon ET, while the main event is slated to begin at 3:45 p....

Well, here we are, as Ruiz will look to defend the WBA, WBO, IBF and IBO titles against Joshua at the newly-constructed Diriyah Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on Saturday, Dec. 7, a fight shown live and exclusively on DAZN in North America. The highly-anticipated rematch marks a career-high payday for each fighter, and why shouldn’t it? Stemming from the drama and fireworks that made their original clash so memorable, Ruiz-Joshua 2 could very well end up attracting even more eyes....

However, there seems to be some dissagreement amidst negotiations as to where the rematch will take place. MORE: Join DAZN and watch more than 100 fight nights a year TMZ Sports caught up with Ruiz Jr. on Thursday and asked the current WBA, IBF, WBO and IBO champ about where he thinks the rematch should occur. “I want the rematch to be in Mexico or New York City,” Ruiz Jr....

The Angels gave him a one-year, $2.75 million contract this offseason (he could earn bonuses based on plate appearances), hoping he would be able to provide some left-handed power from left field and the DH spot. That didn’t work out so well, and the team released him Saturday afternoon. In 190 plate appearances this season, Ibanez was hitting just .157 with three home runs. That’s the lowest batting average for any player with at least 180 PAs....

One fan showed his contempt for Kaepernick by scorching his No. 7 jersey on Facebook — to the tune of the “Star-Spangled Banner.” MORE: NFL facing PR disaster over Kaepernick “He says he’s oppressed making $126 million dollars. Well Colin, here’s my salute to you,” says Shane White, as he takes a lighter to a Kaepernick jersey. He then stands with his hand over his heart — while the Kap jersey burns....

Common Causes Previous ankle injury is the most common cause of ankle arthritis. In people who have sustained an injury such as an ankle fracture, the cartilage may be damaged and this could lead to accelerated arthritis. When the ankle is injured, it is also susceptible to an injury called osteonecrosis. When osteonecrosis occurs as the result of an ankle injury, there is damage to the blood flow to a portion of the bone....

“Today we lost a bright light, a kind and most joyful soul, a loving mother, and a loyal friend,” Heche’s representatives said in a statement obtained by Newsweek. “Anne will be deeply missed but she lives on through her beautiful sons, her iconic body of work, and her passionate advocacy. Her bravery for always standing in her truth, spreading her message of love and acceptance, will continue to have a lasting impact....

Heche was critically injured after her Mini Cooper crashed into a home in Los Angeles on August 5, setting it on fire. TMZ also shared footage showing that Heche’s vehicle had reportedly hit an apartment complex’s garage shortly before the crash. Footage captured from doorbell cameras at the time caught what appeared to be Heche’s car traveling at a high speed in the moments before the collision, in the neighborhood of Mar Vista....

I always wanted to go to college, but it felt so far out of reach. I didn’t have the funds, in-state tuition, or economic assistance provided to those with citizenship. Still, I visited local colleges with a positive mindset, hoping things would just work out. But it seemed like everywhere I turned, doors were closed shut. My local community college told me that I had to pay the “foreign” tuition rate—three times the standard tuition—even though I attended K-12 public schools in the city where I grew up....

Many individuals—including professional psychologists and psychiatrists, and people who have worked inside the administration or been close to it—have called into question President Donald Trump’s mental fitness for the office he holds. The author of A Warning also wrote the controversial anonymous op-ed in The New York Times, which alleged officials had talked about invoking the U.S. Constitution’s 25th Amendment to remove Trump from office. The 25th Amendment allows for the removal of the president if they are unable to carry out their duties, such as through death or disability, and be replaced by the vice president....

The joint operation kicked off last Friday against Ansar, a group allegedly linked to Al Qaeda, when nearly 6,000 peshmerga soldiers streamed toward Shinerwe Mountain. Their advance followed a night of relentless bombardment by U.S. aircraft. The attack on the enclave, which held up to 1,000 fighters–some of whom trained in Afghanistan–may act as a blueprint for the military campaign against Saddam Hussein from northern Iraq. There are currently over 1,000 soldiers of the 173rd Airborne in Kurdish territory along with several hundred Special Forces soldiers–not the kind of numbers that would allow a large-scale ground attack....