1+ day, 22+ hour ago  (166+ words) April 1(Reuters) " A Russian An-26 military transport plane crashed into a cliff in Crimea, "killing 29 people on "board, Russian news agencies reported the country's defence ministry as saying early on Wednesday. TASS news agency, quoting the "ministry, "said the crash…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago  (331+ words) With the potential for a referee work stoppage next season, the NFL moved on Tuesday to alter its replay procedure for one year only "to correct clear "and obvious" mistakes made during games by replacement referees. The "approved rule, made…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago  (290+ words) March 29 (Reuters) " Aprilia's Marco Bezzecchi extended his perfect start to the year by winning the United States Grand Prix in Austin on Sunday for "his third consecutive win of the year and "fifth straight dating back to last season. Bezzecchi…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago  (283+ words) With eight games left in a season that has been middling but still could result in a playoff berth, the Vegas Golden Knights abruptly fired coach Bruce Cassidy on Sunday "and said John Tortorella will replace him. Cassidy, 60, guided the…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (181+ words) The Los Angeles Angels released utility player Chris Taylor and right-hander Hunter Strickland on "Saturday. Both players had signed "minor league contracts with the club. Taylor, 35, split last season with the Los Angeles Dodgers (28 games) and Angels (30 games) "and "batted…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (153+ words) BERLIN, March 22 (Reuters) " Germany's car industry could learn from China's disciplined industrial planning, "Volkswagen CEO Oliver "Blume said in an interview released on Sunday, as the automaker pushes ahead with deep restructuring to "stay "competitive. "The Chinese proceed "in a…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (1035+ words) In a matchup of left-handed Opening Day starters, Chris Sale got the better of Garrett Crochet as the visiting Atlanta Braves defeated the Boston Red Sox, 6-1, on Saturday afternoon in Fort Myers, Fla. Sale allowed just one run on two…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (288+ words) President Donald Trump issued an executive order on Friday aimed at maintaining an exclusive time window in December for the annual Army-Navy football game. Played on the second weekend of December "since 2009, it is typically a standalone game on "the…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (626+ words) Team USA is a consensus 1.5-run favorite ahead of Tuesday night's World Baseball Classic championship game against Venezuela despite sending rookie right-hander Nolan McLean to the mound. Venezuela reached its first WBC final with a come-from-behind 4-2 win against Italy on…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (123+ words) WASHINGTON, March 14 (Reuters) " The U.S. Department of Defense on Saturday identified the six U.S. "airmen who were killed in "a plane crash over Iraq. The airmen were on a KC-135 aerial refueling tanker supporting U.S. attacks on Iran. The "crash "involved another aircraft…...