Nicole Smith barely said a word after being elevated to Naperville Central’s varsity team midway through her freshman season. Two years later, that’s no longer the case. “I was really quiet my freshman year,” Smith said. “Sophomore year, I finally gained some confidence. I knew I had to be talkative. “Now I’m very, very bossy, telling people where they need to be on the … [Read more...] about Nicole Smith finds her voice for Naperville Central. ‘We hear her a lot.’ Because she wants to win a lot.
All US-based Original Six teams will miss the playoffs for the 1st time ever
The Original Six teams based in the United States have a rich history, combining to hoist the Stanley Cup 27 times. And now, they share an unwanted distinction. The Detroit Red Wings, Boston Bruins, Chicago Blackhawks and the New York Rangers will all miss the playoffs in the same year for the first time in NHL history. The Red Wings have won 11 league championships to trail … [Read more...] about All US-based Original Six teams will miss the playoffs for the 1st time ever
Rory McIlroy showed he can handle the tough times. It made him a Masters champion.
AUGUSTA, Ga. — Rory McIlroy began “the best day of my golfing life” by finding a note in his locker at Augusta National before he got ready for what turned out to be one of the wildest final rounds ever at the Masters. It was from Angel Cabrera, a thoughtful gesture to wish him good luck. McIlroy could have taken either way. Cabrera played in the final group with him in 2011 at … [Read more...] about Rory McIlroy showed he can handle the tough times. It made him a Masters champion.
Acusado de incendio en casa del gobernador de Pensilvania planeaba golpear a Shapiro con un martillo, según documentos
Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pensilvania, EE.UU. (AP) — Acusado de incendio en casa del gobernador de Pensilvania planeaba golpear a Shapiro con un martillo, según documentos. … [Read more...] about Acusado de incendio en casa del gobernador de Pensilvania planeaba golpear a Shapiro con un martillo, según documentos
Trump recibe a un aliado clave en su política migratoria. ¿Qué obtendrá el salvadoreño Bukele?
Por SEUNG MIN KIM y MARCOS ALEMÁN WASHINGTON (AP) — El presidente Donald Trump recibía el lunes a Nayib Bukele, el presidente de El Salvador, en la Casa Blanca, después de que la pequeña nación centroamericana se convirtiera en un pilar crítico de la operación de deportaciones masivas del gobierno de Estados Unidos. Desde marzo, El Salvador ha aceptado de Estados Unidos a más … [Read more...] about Trump recibe a un aliado clave en su política migratoria. ¿Qué obtendrá el salvadoreño Bukele?