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Ryan Dzingel

NHL News

Senators trade Dzingel to Blue Jackets

COLUMBUS (UPI) -- The Columbus Blue Jackets acquired standout left wing Ryan Dzingel from the Ottawa Senators on Saturday, the team announced. The Blue Jackets sent left winger Anthony Duclair and two second-round picks in exchange for Dzingel and a seventh-round pick in the 2019 NHL Draft. The 26-year-old Dzingel has posted back-to-back 20-goal seasons and notched 30 or more points in each of his three full NHL campaigns. He has 126 points (62 goals, 64 assists) in 247 career […]

todayFebruary 24, 2019 73

Cody Parkey Chicago Bears

National

Chicago Bears to release kicker Cody Parkey

CHICAGO (UPI) -- The Chicago Bears are expected to release kicker Cody Parkey when the new league year begins March 13. Sources told the NFL Network Friday that the Bears will part ways with the kicker, but the team will still owe him $3.5 million in guaranteed money on his 2019 contract. Parkey went undrafted in the 2014 NFL Draft and signed with the Indianapolis Colts. The Colts traded him to the Philadelphia Eagles on August 20, 2014. Parkey became […]

todayFebruary 24, 2019 71

tornado Columbus Mississippi

National

Mississippi woman is first tornado death this year

COLUMBUS, Miss. (UPI) -- A 41-year-old woman died after being caught in a building that collapsed in Mississippi, becoming the first tornado death in the United States this year. The National Weather Service in Jackson, Miss., confirmed Saturday's tornado by radar in Columbus, a city of about 24,000 people 50 miles west of Birmingham, Ala. The storm hit at about 5:15 p.m., destroying buildings and homes, and cutting off power, including to a TV station. Ashley Glynell Pounds was one […]

todayFebruary 24, 2019 38

Chelsea FIFA

FIFA News

FIFA bans Chelsea from signing players until 2020

LONDON (UPI) -- FIFA has banned Chelsea from signing new players until 2020 after finding that the Premier League club broke regulations of signing players younger than 18. FIFA also issued a $600,000 fine for the London-based franchise. FIFA found Chelsea breached the regulations by signing 29 underage players. "The Disciplinary Committee sanctioned Chelsea with a ban on registering new players at both national and international level for the next two complete and consecutive registration periods," FIFA said in a […]

todayFebruary 22, 2019 43

Aaron Sorkin The Newsroom

Entertainment

Sorkin: ‘The Newsroom’ reboot rumors are false

LOS ANGELES (UPI) -- The Newsroom creator Aaron Sorkin is shutting down rumors of a reboot. The 57-year-old screenwriter, director and producer said on Monday's episode of The Late Late Show with James Corden that he has "no plans" to revive the HBO series. Host James Corden asked Sorkin about the possibility during a joint interview with actor Mahershala Ali. His questioning led to applause from the audience. "I hate saying this after that wonderful round of applause -- no," […]

todayFebruary 19, 2019 43

Dollar General

Business & Lifestyle

Dollar General ‘DG Baby Gripe Water’ recalled for undissolved ingredient

GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. (UPI) -- Bottles of herbal water for infants that were sold at Dollar General stores is being recalled due to a choking choking hazard, Federal regulators said. DG Baby Gripe Water, sold in four ounce bottles, contains organic ginger and fennel extracts, as well as a citrus flavonoid, a compound usually soluble in water. The Food and Drug Administration said the flavonoid may be undissolved in certain bottles and could cause difficulty swallowing. New York-based manufacturer Kingston Pharma […]

todayFebruary 18, 2019 42

Ben Wallace Basketball Hall of Fame

National

Wallace, Webber highlight Basketball Hall of Fame finalists

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (UPI) -- The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame released its 2019 finalists Friday during NBA All-Star Weekend. This year's list includes 13 total individuals and four first-time finalists in four-time NBA Defensive Player of the Year Ben Wallace, five-time All-Star Paul Westphal, seven-time All-Star Jack Sikma and Marques Johnson. Previous finalists included this year are five-time All-Star Chris Webber, all-time winningest high school coach Leta Andrews, 28-year NBA referee Hugh Evans, two-time NBA Coach of the Year […]

todayFebruary 17, 2019 73

Detroit Lions Glover Quin

National

Detroit Lions release safety Quin, two others

DETROIT (UPI) -- The Detroit Lions released safety Glover Quin and two additional players Friday, the team announced. The Lions waived Quin after six seasons with the franchise. The team also released wide receiver Bruce Ellington and linebacker Nicholas Grigsby. "We thank Glover for his countless contributions to the Detroit Lions during his six seasons with our team," Lions executive vice president and general manager Bob Quinn said. "Since joining the organization in 2013, Glover exemplified everything it means to […]

todayFebruary 17, 2019 84

North Korea South Korea Seoul Olympics

Olympics News

Seoul preps bid to co-host 2032 Summer Olympics with North Korea

SEOUL (UPI) -- North and South Korea could soon be co-bidders for the 2032 Summer Olympics, according to South Korean press reports. The city of Seoul, selected to be the country's Olympic Bid City on Monday, could be pursuing a joint bid with Pyongyang, the capital city of North Korea, according to Yonhap News Agency. The decision to select Seoul, over Busan, was made at the Korean Sport and Olympic Committee on Monday, News 1 reported. Seoul received higher marks […]

todayFebruary 12, 2019 37

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