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Cincinnati Reds pitcher Leake arrested for stealing six shirts

Cincinnati Reds pitcher Leake arrested for stealing six shirts

CINCINNATI, OHIO (BNO NEWS) — Cincinnati Reds pitcher Mike Leake on Monday was arrested after being caught stealing six shirts worth around $60, WCPO television reported. Leake, 23, was arrested by Cincinnati police at a downtown department store. The pitcher was detained by Macy’s security personnel after he removed tags from six American Rag shirts. [...]

Russia to send mission to assess Sea of Japan nuclear contamination

Russia to send mission to assess Sea of Japan nuclear contamination

MOSCOW (BNO NEWS) — Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on Friday announced an expedition to the Sea of Japan to assess the effects of the nuclear contamination. After a meeting with Russian Geographic Society (RGS), the Premier said that the team included specialists from the Russian Academy of Sciences, the Committee on Hydrometeorology and the [...]

Former baseball star Lenny Dykstra charged for bankruptcy fraud

Former baseball star Lenny Dykstra charged for bankruptcy fraud

LOS ANGELES — Former baseball star Lenny Dykstra on Thursday was charged with bankruptcy fraud for allegedly selling items from his $18 million mansion in Ventura County, California, prosecutors said Friday. Dykstra, 48, who played 12 seasons as an outfielder in Major League Baseball (MLB), was arrested on Thursday evening by Los Angeles Police officers [...]

Russia to send mission to assess Sea of Japan nuclear contamination

Russia to send mission to assess Sea of Japan nuclear contamination

MOSCOW (BNO NEWS) — Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on Friday announced an expedition to the Sea of Japan to assess the effects of the nuclear contamination. After a meeting with Russian Geographic Society (RGS), the Premier said that the team included specialists from the Russian Academy of Sciences, the Committee on Hydrometeorology and the [...]

WWE’s Edge retires after 13 years due to injury

WWE’s Edge retires after 13 years due to injury

Adam Joseph Copeland, who is best known by his ring name Edge, announced his retirement on late Monday evening, ending a WWE career spanning 13 years and consisting of 11 World Title reigns. The announcement came hours after news that Copeland would make an important announcement during Monday evening’s show, and comes less than a [...]

Six more arrested in Sri Lanka cricket team attack

Six more arrested in Sri Lanka cricket team attack

Pakistani police said Tuesday they arrested six more suspects, including the mastermind involved in the attack, for the 2009 attack on the Sri Lankan cricket team in Lahore, The News reported. Lahore police claimed six terrorists were members of banned outfit Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan. They also seized a suicide jacket, four Kalashnikovs, eight hand grenades and [...]

2,200 police officers deployed for India-Pakistan cricket World Cup semifinal

2,200 police officers deployed for India-Pakistan cricket World Cup semifinal

Almost 2,200 Indian police officers were deployed on Sunday near the Punjab Cricket Association stadium in the city of Mohali ahead of the World Cup semifinal match between arch-rivals India and Pakistan which will be attended by Prime Ministers from both nations. According to Press Trust of India, security personnel also positioned themselves on the [...]

Denver Nuggets trade Carmelo Anthony to the New York Knicks in 9-player deal

Denver Nuggets trade Carmelo Anthony to the New York Knicks in 9-player deal

NBA all-star forward Carmelo Anthony on Monday night was traded to the New York Knicks in a nine-player blockbuster deal that also involved several draft picks, after six months of rumors and trade talks, the NBA’s official site reported. The final piece in the trade was the inclusion of 24-year-old, 7-foot rookie Timofey Mozgov from [...]

[Video] Chelsea lost to Liverpool 0-1 with Torres’ dismal debut for Chelsea

[Video] Chelsea lost to Liverpool 0-1 with Torres’ dismal debut for Chelsea

The Premier League match played between Chelsea and Liverpool ended with the former losing 0-1 and Torres giving a dismal debut for Chelsea on Sunday at Anfield. Torres the Spanish footballer was once in Liverpool but has now joined Chelsea citing the reason that Liverpool are a club with lesser chances of earning major honors [...]

Oakland Raiders name Hue Jackson head coach

Oakland Raiders name Hue Jackson head coach

The Oakland Raiders have named Hue Jackson as the team’s new head coach, who is expected to be officially introduced on Tuesday, the team’s official website reported. Jackson, 45, of Los Angeles, who has coached in the collegiate and professional level for 25 years, was the Raiders’ offensive coordinator during the last season and is [...]

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