Twenty-five years ago, then-NASCAR president Mike Helton stood in front of the entire world in the Daytona International Speedway media center and announced the unthinkable. “We’ve lost Dale Earnhardt.” Those words — that press conference — are burned into every NASCAR fan’s brain. We can still hear the cameras clicking. We can still see Helton’s […]
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‘Painful for Russia:’ What new U.S. sanctions on Russian energy mean for Moscow
The Trump administration dealt a blow to Russia’s energy sector last week after it let lapse an exemption allowing Russian banks to use U.S. payment systems for energy transactions. The move closed an important financial channel for Russian oil and gas exports and comes as Washington looks for ways to pressure Moscow to agree to […]
Oklahoma’s Duke Miles chips teeth in painful attempt to dive for loose ball
Oklahoma Sooners men’s basketball guard Duke Miles suffered a horrific injury while diving for a loose ball during the team’s win over Mississippi State on Saturday. Miles tried to get the loose ball, but he face-planted on the hardwood floor of the Lloyd Noble Center. Images showed the senior transfer from High Point spitting out […]
Jessica Simpson shows ex what he’s missing after ‘painful’ split
Single looks good on Jessica Simpson. The “Irresistible” singer showed her ex-husband Eric Johnson what he’s missing after she flaunted her fit physique in several daring outfits on social media. The 44-year-old bared her toned legs and several jaw-dropping looks from her Jessica Simpson fashion collection for Walmart. JESSICA SIMPSON, ERIC JOHNSON SPLIT AFTER 10 […]