Author: Clivette

Hawks overcome Westbrook’s 46 to beat Thunder 110-108

December 20, 2016 in Sports

OKLAHOMA CITY -- Paul Millsap took advantage of a chance to show off his rare versatility. Atlanta's 6-foot-8 forward shifted to center because Dwight Howard was out and scored a season-high 30 points, including the go-ahead 10-footer with 12.7 seconds left. He helped the Hawks overcome...

Obama signature coming to secure better Carib-US relations

December 19, 2016 in Regional

[caption id="attachment_15810" align="alignleft" width="300"] Ranking member of the United States House Committee on Foreign Affairs Congressman Eliot Engel greets Jamaica’s Ambassador to the United States Audrey Marks on Capitol Hill in Washington DC.[/caption] WASHINGTON, DC — Legislation to enhance the United States’ engagement with the Caribbean...

Celtics build huge lead, hang on to beat Heat 105-95

December 19, 2016 in Sports

MIAMI -- Isaiah Thomas drew blood from Justise Winslow. Other than that, most of Miami's biggest problems were self-inflicted. And the Boston Celtics reaped the benefits. Thomas scored 23 points before getting ejected, Avery Bradley added 20 and the Celtics led by 22 points in the first...