Pint-sized pep talk
ABC News’ Will Ganss talks to six-year-old “Coach Cal†to learn what motivated him to give a locker room speech that inspired a hockey team to victory. source
Feel good Friday
6-year-old Cal Perks inspired a Canadian hockey team to victory and is now the “next gen†coach for the Ontario hockey league’s junior team, the Peterborough Petes. source
Major settlement reached in USA Gymnastics, Larry Nassar case l WNT
USA Gymnastics and the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee have agreed to pay sexual assault survivors of former team doctor Larry Nasar $380 million after failing to stop his…
Coaches, parents throw punches at youth football game
The brawl started during the post-game handshake between two rival Pee-Wee teams in Virginia. source
Pompeo: Saudi probe into Khashoggi disappearance ‘thorough’
A Turkish official said investigators planned to search the Turkish consul general’s residence, according to the AP. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF ‘WORLD NEWS TONIGHT’: https://bit.ly/2CmxAv1 WATCH OTHER FULL EPISODES…
Rising rivers, drenching rain slam Texas
Central Texas got more than 1 foot of rain in 72 hours, turning rivers into rapids and prompting water rescues. source
1 child killed, 45 injured in Arkansas bus crash
The driver told police she lost control of the bus near Benton, Arkansas, leading to a crash that killed 9-year-old Kameron Johnson. source
3rd grader killed when bus carrying youth football team crashes
The team was returning to Memphis after a weekend championship game in Dallas, when the driver lost control, authorities said. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF ‘WORLD NEWS TONIGHT’: https://bit.ly/2FVgoQM WATCH…
Oakland sues Raiders, NFL over team’s planned move
The city of Oakland, California, is calling the team’s planned move to Las Vegas in 2020 “illegal.” source
LeBron James slams NFL team owners during his HBO talk show
James said the NFL has “a bunch of old white men owning teams” with a “slave mentality” and that the NBA is more tolerant. source