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A minimum of two NFL games per year will be played at Tottenham’s new state-of-the-art stadium under a 10-year-deal agreed between the English Premier League club and American football chiefs, it was confirmed Wednesday. A joint statement from the NFL and Tottenham said the Spurs’ new 61,000-seat home would feature a retractable grass pitch for football, with an artificial surface underneath for gridiron. “With growing enthusiasm for the NFL in
International team skipper Nick Price is leaving no stone unturned as he formulates a plan to wrest the Presidents Cup from the United States for the first time in more than a decade, according to co-captain Tony Johnstone. Price, along with assistants Johnstone, Mark McNulty and South Korean KJ Choi, will look to guide their team to victory when the event comes to Asia for the first time in October
International team skipper Nick Price is leaving no stone unturned as he formulates a plan to wrest the Presidents Cup from the United States for the first time in more than a decade, according to co-captain Tony Johnstone. Price, along with assistants Johnstone, Mark McNulty and South Korean KJ Choi, will look to guide their team to victory when the event comes to Asia for the first time in October
By Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Donald Trump’s self-styled “fabulous world of golf” faces the possibility of being a lot less fabulous after his disparaging remarks about illegal immigrants. Trump now has 18 courses, with a string of major tournaments lined up at some. For a while, the Golf Channel ran a regular show called “Donald J. Trump’s Fabulous World of Golf.” He renovated the famous Doral course in Miami
-Man, the used Ferrari market must not be as strong as people thought it was: This 1986 Ferrari Testarossa, an original car used in the iconic TV show Miami Vice, is going up for sale for a third time at Mecum’s Monterey auction next month. – -The last time we checked in on this immaculate white vintage supercar, it was listed on eBay for a cool $1.75 million. That was in
– Paul Feig, director of the upcoming Ghostbusters movie, tweeted out a few pictures of the revamped Ecto-1 that the lady Ghostbusters will drive. It’s, uh, a lot different than the old one. – #whattheygonnadrive pic.twitter.com/bBLEhrfTEQ – — Paul Feig (@paulfeig) July 8, 2015 – – Even to someone who hasn’t memorized the entire Ghostbusters canon, this is very obviously a completely different animal from the iconic 1959 Cadillac ambulance
– Decades are measured by calendars, yet the eras they represent do not always fit neatly in the small boxes. Cultural historians, for example, usually peg the end of the 1960s at the infamous December 1969 Rolling Stones concert at Altamont Speedway, during which a member of the Hells Angels motorcycle gang, acting as security, stabbed and killed a pistol-wielding member of the audience. We might ourselves look back 20
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By Barbara Lewis STRASBOURG (Reuters) – Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras called in a speech to the European Parliament on Wednesday for a fair deal to keep his country in the euro zone, acknowledging Greece’s own responsibility for its plight, after EU leaders gave him five days to come up with convincing reforms. The Greek government formally submitted a request for a three-year loan from the European Stability Mechanism bailout
By John Irish and Arshad Mohammed VIENNA (Reuters) – Iran has offered “constructive solutions” to resolve disputes in nuclear talks with six major powers, the Iranian Students News Agency (ISNA) reported on Wednesday, but Western officials suggested they had heard nothing new from Tehran. Iran and the powers are in the last stretch of talks to reach a final agreement to end a more than 12-year standoff over Iran’s nuclear