OKLAHOMA CITY -- The Oklahoma City Thunder are on a roll, having won a season-high seven consecutive games after Saturday night's victory at Detroit. Kansas State defensive coordinator Tom Hayes is planning to retire, multiple media outlets reported Saturday. TAMPA, Fla. -- The top players in the NHL descend upon the Sunshine State for the All-Star Game on Sunday afternoon at Amalie Arena. Dallas Cowboys rookie wide receiver Ryan Switzer underwent arthroscopic ankle surgery earlier this week. New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski was present at the start of Saturday's practice session. Quarterbacks dominated at the Senior Bowl on Saturday. Just not the quarterbacks that most observers expected. Michigan State coach Mark Dantonio is digging his heels in and not planning to resign in the wake of the sexual assault accusations against the football program and the university. Creator of the legendary comic strip "Beetle Bailey," Mort Walker, died of pneumonia Saturday at his home in Stamford, Conn. He was 94. Current Czech Republic president Miloš Zeman on Saturday won another term, marking the first head of state to return to office in a public vote. Steve Wynn resigned as Republican National Committee finance chairman after casino/hotel company formed committee to investigate sexual misconduct allegations. On the heels of a disputed election and protests that led to 30 deaths, Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez was sworn in Saturday for a second term. The number of evacuees in Paris rose to 1,000 on Saturday and 1,200 properties were without power after flooding caused the Seine River to burst its banks. Michigan Attorney General announced Michigan State University's handling of Larry Nassar's case will be investigated by retired prosecutor William Forsyth. President Donald Trump wrote African regional leaders in a letter he "deeply respects" their people and Secretary of State will visit the continent in March. "Mad About You" co-creator and star Paul Reiser says the possibility of reviving the sitcom remains alive, but he doesn't have much news to report. The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency landed a contract that will give agents access to billions of license plate records across the country. Coincheck Inc., a Japanese cryptocurrency exchange, said it will reimburse customers who lost money in a $534.8 million hacking theft. At least 7 Iraqi police and allied militia members died in a U.S.-led coalition airstrike that was targeting armed insurgents, Iraqi forces said. New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning appears to be looking toward the future and leaving an uncomfortable 2017 season in his rear-view mirror. The deaths of Barry Sherman and his wife Honey in Toronto, Canada, six weeks ago have been classified as a double homicide. The rate of injuries sustained by NFL players during Thursday night games exceeded the injury rate in other contests. Tight end Tony Gonzalez was named as the Kansas City Chiefs' 2018 inductee to the team's Hall of Fame. Cameron Jordan will not be playing in Super Bowl LII with the Saints, but the defensive end made sure one of the team's biggest fans will be in attendance. Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, one of the world's richest men, was released from detention after paying a settlement in Saudi Arabia's crackdown on corruption. |
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