Craig Taylor

The father of Reeva Steenkamp cries in court, saying South African athlete Oscar Pistorius must pay for killing his daughter.
BBC News – Africa

The Athletics got home runs from Marcus Semien, Jake Smolinski and Danny Valencia, as they ended their season-high losing streak of seven games with a 6-1 win against the Reds on Sunday at Great American Ball […]

The founder of Sports Direct, Mike Ashley, has written to BHS administrators expressing an interest in taking over a number of stores.
BBC News – Business

The publication of classified parts of a US report into the 9/11 attacks will clear Saudi Arabia of any responsibility, CIA chief John Brennan says.
BBC News – Middle East

Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro says the opposition will have to wait until next year to hold a referendum to oust him.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Eleven German MPs of Turkish origin are put under police protection after receiving death threats for voting to describe the 1915 massacre of Armenians as genocide.
BBC News – Europe

The French government urges cities hosting Euro 2016 matches to ban alcohol near venues and fan zones, following several days of violent clashes involving England fans in Marseille.
BBC News – UK

US President Barack Obama condemns the gun attack on an Orlando gay nightclub that left 50 people dead, as IS says it was behind the attack.
BBC News – US & Canada

South African telecoms firm MTN agrees to pay $ 1.7bn to Nigeria over unregistered Sim cards, after originally being fined $ 5bn.
BBC News – Africa

In the summer of 2015, Kevin Durant had to wheel himself around inside the INTEGRIS Thunder Development Center on a scooter, protecting h
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On Sunday, the A’s announced that Eric Surkamp would once again get the call to take a turn in the rotation. This makes the fourth time that Surkamp has been recalled to the Majors since the start of the season to […]

OKLAHOMA CITY, June 10, 2016 – Oklahoma City Thunder guard Russell Westbrook issued the following state
Oklahoma City Thunder

Coverage of Day 3 of the Draft is underway with Rounds 11-40 broadcast live on MLB.com.
OAK Homepage News

Retail tycoon Sir Philip Green demands MP Frank Field resigns as chairman of a Commons inquiry into the collapse of BHS, calling him “biased”.
BBC News – Business

Bomb attacks hit a Damascus suburb which is the site of Syria’s holiest Shia shrine, killing at least 12 people, state media reports.
BBC News – Middle East

Venezuela’s electoral council says more than 1.3m people who signed a petition for a referendum to oust President Maduro will have to confirm their identities.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Britain’s EU referendum could lead to the break-up of the European Union itself, Sweden’s foreign minister tells the BBC.
BBC News – Europe

Thousands turn out to cheer the Queen as she appears in a vivid green coat and hat for the Trooping of the Colour on her official 90th birthday.
BBC News – UK

Speakers pay stirring tributes to Muhammad Ali at a memorial in his home city of Louisville, after thousands cheered his funeral cortege.
BBC News – US & Canada

Libyan forces say they have recaptured the port in the city of Sirte, after fierce fighting with militants from so-called Islamic State.
BBC News – Africa