Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is backing Majority Whip Tom Emmer to be the next speaker of the House — but after more than two weeks and two candidates failing to garner enough support to earn the gavel, he’s not … Continued
Jerry Reinsdorf’s credo for making fans happy will be put to the test once again as the Chicago Bulls prepare for the 2023-24 season opener. Winning championships is a laudable goal, no doubt, but the key to happiness is being … Continued
FOXBORO — Patriots rookie Malik Cunningham will not dress for Sunday’s game against the Bills. Cunningham, who served as the Patriots’ backup quarterback behind Mac Jones last week, is listed among this week’s inactives. Bailey Zappe will back up Jones, … Continued
When P.J. Fleck did his customary crowd surfing atop players on Saturday night, the Gophers head coach didn’t have the highest elevation in pink-walled visiting locker room at Kinnick Stadium. Minnesota defensive coordinator Joe Rossi had climbed on all fours … Continued
The Boston Red Sox need pitching, and over the past year Japanese superstar Yoshinobu Yamamoto has loomed as one of the most tantalizing arms set to hit the market. The 25-year-old right-hander, a longtime teammate of Red Sox outfielder Masataka … Continued
Surveying the wreckage of last week’s Republican efforts to elect a speaker of the House, former Rep. Liz Cheney said Sunday that she was disturbed about how intimidation was part of Jim Jordan’s campaign to win that job. “Political violence … Continued