Iowa State’s TJ Tampa selected by the Baltimore Ravens in NFL Draft

TJ Tampa speaks with the media after Iowa State’s loss to Oklahoma Iowa State defensive back TJ Tampa discusses what the defense needs to do to win more games and how the Cyclones played against Oklahoma. Alyssa Hertel, Des Moines Register Iowa State defensive back TJ Tampa is officially an NFL rookie after being picked …

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Grades for selections in 2024 NFL Draft

The Washington Commanders need a quarterback of the future and have the pick to do so in the 2024 NFL Draft. Washington holds the No. 2 overall pick and will likely select one of the top QB options not named Caleb Williams. Whatever quarterback they will pick will need more help, especially along the offensive …

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NJ Rep. Donald Payne Jr. dies at 65

2-minute read Rep. Donald Payne Jr. died Wednesday, Gov. Phil Murphy reported. He has been hospitalized since suffering a heart attack from diabetes complications on April 6. A Newark native, Payne was first elected to represent New Jersey’s 10th Congressional District in Washington in 2012, succeeding his father in the post. He also served on …

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Stephanie Sparks, Golf Channel ‘Big Break’ host, dies at 50

Beth Ann Nichols  |  Golfweek Longtime Golf Channel “Big Break” host Stephanie Sparks has died at the age of 50. No cause of her April 13 death was listed in a story about Sparks’ death on the NBC Sports website. Born in Wheeling, West Virginia, to Robert and Janie Sparks, Mary Stephanie Sparks was an …

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Tyler, the Creator brings out Donald Glover, A$AP Rocky, more

Coachella 2024: Fans rush in as gates open on Day 1 of festival The gates opened around 1:20 p.m. Friday to welcome the first fans at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival. Always a maximalist, Tyler, the Creator pulled out all the stops for his headlining performance Saturday at the Coachella Valley Music and …

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Paired with Tiger, Ohio State’s Neal Shipley shoots 73 at Masters

Carter Pitcairn walked up to Neal Shipley on the range Saturday afternoon and asked a simple question. “Hey, guess who we are going to be paired with tomorrow,” Pitcairn, the caddie for Shipley at the 2024 Masters, asked his player. I was just like, “No way it’s Tiger.” And he said, “Yeah.” Shipley, a graduate student …

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Tiger Woods bids farewell to CBS’s Verne Lundquist at Masters’ Hole 16

Legends recognize legends. On a Masters Sunday in which Tiger Woods hadn’t played his best round of golf at Augusta National Golf Club, the five-time Masters champion still paid his respect to legendary and retiring broadcaster Verne Lundquist. REQUIRED READING: Masters leaderboard live updates, scores today: Scottie Scheffler seeks second green jacket Look: Tiger Woods …

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Detroit Red Wings playoff hopes rest on needed Washington Capitals loss

Wings stay in playoff race: ‘Really hard to knock team’s compete’ Detroit Red Wings Dylan Larkin, James Reimer & Derek Lalonde, April 13, 2024 in Toronto. TORONTO — It felt, Dylan Larkin said, like he was breathing through his eyes. There was 2:45 to play in regulation, the game was tied, and the Detroit Red Wings …

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Lana Del Rey duets with Billie Eilish, Jon Batiste

Lana Del Rey’s ethereal and dreamy song stylings took over the Coachella Stage Friday night as she headlined the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival. But first, she made quite the epic entrance to kick things off. She, along with her backup singers and dancers, pulled up to the stage standing on the back of …

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