Tuesday, July 5, 2016

Felix, Gatlin, Merritt Race Into Rio Olympics and other top stories.

  • Felix, Gatlin, Merritt Race Into Rio Olympics

    Felix, Gatlin, Merritt Race Into Rio Olympics
    Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – The numbers were as telling as the names. America’s Olympic mainstays, Allyson Felix, LaShawn Merritt and Justin Gatlin, are all on their way to Rio de Janeiro. With the best times in the world this year to boot. Gatlin’s 100-meter run in 9.8 seconds at U.S. Olympic Trials on Sunday will certainly turn the most heads. It’s the same time he posted last year at world championships in Beijing, where Usain Bolt nudged him out by a hundredth...
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  • New York Jets Flight Connections 7/4/16

    New York Jets Flight Connections 7/4/16
    Danny Wild-USA TODAY Sports Daily links connecting you to articles about the NFL's New York Jets. Good morning, Gang Green Gangsters! Here are your daily New York Jets links for this Fourth of July... First of all, Congrats on America's Super Bowl win streak: That's 50 Super Bowl wins in a row for the USA! #worldchamps — David Vill (@DvdVill) February 8, 2016 Pro Football Focus: Who can step up on the Jets' defensive line? Connor Hughes: Who will lead the Jets in sacks? Jason Fitz..
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  • Cuomo pal ran payoff scheme at elderly mom's home: source

    Cuomo pal ran payoff scheme at elderly mom's home: source
    ALBANY — Like a scene from “The Sopranos,” a political operative busted by the state Attorney General’s Office held secret meetings at his elderly mother’s house and had a campaign worker paid with grocery bags stuffed with cash, a former upstate prosecutor told The Post. Steve Pigeon — a Buffalo-area Democrat — had a waterfront condo but the neighborhood was also home to a number of judges, so he conducted his shady business at his mom’s, according to former Erie County prosecutor Mark Sacha. ..
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  • Fund set up for injured trainer Pleterski

    EmailA Go Fund Me account has been set up for trainer Don Pleterski, who was seriously injured in an accident at Fort Erie Racetrack on June 26. Pleterski remains in a Buffalo, N.Y., hospital with a fractured skull, back, neck, and ribs. His road to recovery will be long and costly, and donations can be made at https://www.gofundme.com/2ca829g.
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  • Monday morning one-liners

    Monday morning one-liners
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  • Bills' Marquise Goodwin fails to make U.S. Olympic team

    Bills' Marquise Goodwin fails to make U.S. Olympic team
    Getty ImagesBills wide receiver Marquise Goodwin came up short in his bid to make the Olympics as a long jumper. Goodwin finished a disappointing seventh place in the U.S. Olympic trials on Sunday, meaning he will be in Buffalo, not Rio, this summer. Coming into the trials, Goodwin had the two longest jumps in the world so far this year, 8.45 meters and 8.42 meters. But in the trials the longest jump he managed was 8.25 meters. That’s a big disappointment for Goodwin, who has acknowledged that..
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  • Motorcyclist killed in collision with livery cab in Brooklyn

    Motorcyclist killed in collision with livery cab in Brooklyn
    The motorcyclist, believed to be in his 30s, was heading north on Buffalo Ave. near E. New York Ave. in Crown Heights at 1:22 a.m., police said, when he ...
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  • Report: Rangers plan to be all in for Vesey

    Report: Rangers plan to be all in for Vesey
    Larry Brooks writes that if/when Jimmy Vesey becomes available on August 15th the Rangers will be "all in." (NY Post) He says that Vesey has all the "top-six tools- including abraisiveness" and notes that he is a good friend of Kevin Hayes. (NY Post) Hayes chose the Rangers after graduating college and becoming a UFA. The Sabres acquired the rights to Vesey and have until August 15th to sign him. Sabres GM Tim Murray says that he will meet with Vesey next week to try and sell him on Buffalo. (H..
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  • Baby Bomber Recap 7/2/16: Domingo Acevedo strikes out 12 in ...

    Baby Bomber Recap 7/2/16: Domingo Acevedo strikes out 12 in ...
    Recapping the Yankees' minor league affiliates' results from July 2nd. Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders: W 5-1 vs. Buffalo Bisons This game went neck and neck as the RailRiders and Bisons were tied going into the eighth inning where they scored four runs. On the evening, Gary Sanchez had two hits, and RBI, and even a stolen base, and Ben Gamel collected two hits and drove in a run. Donovan Solano and Pete Kozma each had a hit and an RBI, while Cesar Puello had two hits and stole two ba..
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  • YOUTH REGION I CHAMPIONSHIPS SDFC, Smithtown make U-12 ...

    YOUTH REGION I CHAMPIONSHIPS SDFC, Smithtown make U-12 ...
    July 3, 2016 YOUTH REGION I CHAMPIONSHIPS SDFC, Smithtown make U-12 Girls semifinals BARBOURSVILLE, W.Va.--- Montclair, New Jersey based-SDFC Galaxy Yellow finished first in the division and will play Mountaineer United SC (WV) in the Under-12 Girls semifinals of the U.S. Youth Soccer Region I Championships in a rematch ..
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Kuwait Plans to Sell as Much as $9.9 Billion in Dollar Bonds .Sony Xperia X Performance review: $700 worth of disappointment .
The Antarctic ozone hole has finally started to 'heal,' scientists report .Michael Gove, Abandoning Boris Johnson, Enters Race for Conservative Party Leadership .

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