For some, it was a first. For others, it was familiar territory. The sports world saw a host of teams and programs defend their titles, while others made franchise history with their claims to victory. Here are some of the teams crowned champions in 2023. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS …
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YAOUNDE, Cameroon – Nigeria’s president is promising deeper collaboration with its neighbors in the fight against Islamic extremism after a two-day visit to Cameroon. Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari headed home Thursday after meeting with his counterpart for two days of talks focused around the threat posed by Boko Haram. Cameroon …
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Perhaps the most poignant of the five induction moments at Friday night’s NASCAR Hall of Fame ceremony involved the addition of the late Cotton Owens to the membership. Owens was only one vote short of election into the third class of the hall. He left the announcement that day in …
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ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates – Phil Mickelson is starting his 2014 schedule in the desert — not California, but Abu Dhabi. Organizers said Tuesday that Mickelson will play in the Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship on Jan. 16-19, the same week as the Humana Challenge. Mickelson is expected to …
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Las Vegas Raiders rookie running back Ashton Jeanty made a statement in the second preseason game of his career on Saturday night. This time, it came against the San Francisco 49ers. Jeanty’s number was called in the first quarter. He took the ball, found the hole and attacked the gap. …
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The San Francisco 49ers’ wide receiving corps took another hit on Wednesday as head coach Kyle Shanahan said Demarcus Robinson faces a three-game suspension for violating the league’s substance abuse policy. The 49ers signed Robinson, a Super Bowl champion with the Kansas City Chiefs, in the offseason after he spent …
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A girls’ high school volleyball team in California saw two more games on its schedule forfeited amid an ongoing controversy involving a trans athlete on its roster. Maribel Munoz, the mother of a female player on Jurupa Valley High School’s girls’ volleyball team, provided Fox News Digital copies of messages …
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Australia’s government said Monday the online dating industry must improve safety standards or be forced to make changes through legislation, responding to research that says three-in-four Australian users suffer some form of sexual violence through the platforms. Communications Minister Michelle Rowland said popular dating companies such as Tinder, Bumble and …
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U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel accused China on Friday of using “economic coercion” against Japan by banning imports of Japanese seafood in response to the release of treated wastewater from the damaged Fukushima nuclear plant into the ocean, while Chinese boats continue to fish off Japan’s coasts. “Economic coercion …
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Kenneth Walker III rushed for 97 yards and two second-half touchdowns, Jason Myers kicked four field goals and the Seattle Seahawks pulled away in the second half for a 37-27 win over the Carolina Panthers on Sunday. Walker was a star on a day when things didn’t come easily for …
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