Passengers walked down the steps from a hijacked plane at Malta International Airport on Friday, and Malta’s Prime Minister Joseph Muscat tweeted that a first group of 25 had been freed and the release of another 25 was under way.
The movie, opening Sunday, reunites almost the entire cast — including Denzel Washington as bitter former baseball player turned garbage man Troy Maxson and Viola Davis as his long-suffering wife, Rose.
Third-ranked Kansas left the Thomas & Mack Center with a 71-53 victory Thursday night, but it was far from the 49-point loss UNLV suffered 12 days earlier against Duke.
New England (11-3 ATS) has been the league’s best bet, and to no surprise, Cleveland (2-12) has been the worst.
In Ed Orgeron’s debut as the permanent coach, bet on the better defense and play the Tigers as 3-point favorites in the Buffalo Wild Wings Bowl.
Most folks look at Jan. 1 as the start of the New Year. In horse racing, our New Year starts Dec. 26 with opening day at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California.
Cris “Cyborg” Justino has been flagged by the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency for a potential violation of the UFC’s anti-doping policy. The violation stems from an out-of-competition urine sample collected Dec. 5.
The Golden Knights are talking to two American Hockey League teams to partner with and are in discussions with several TV networks and local radio stations to broadcast their games.
The Golden Knights have sent preliminary date information to the NHL regarding the availability of T-Mobile for the 2017-18 season. The NHL is expected to open its centennial season Oct. 4.