Penalty articles
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Penalty heartbreak for Derry U20s as Tyrone crowned Ulster champions
Derry 2-13, Tyrone 3-10 (Tyrone win 3-1 on penalties) Derry suffered penalty shoot-out heartbreak as Tyrone were crowned Ulster U20 Football champions in a dramatic finale at the Box-It Armagh Athletic Grounds on Wednesday night. A game Derry looked to have won on more than one occasion was finally decided by the heroics of Tyrone keeper Conor McAneny who saved spot-kicks from Niall O'Donnell, Johnny McGuckian and Patrick McGurk in a nail-biting finale. Only Ryan McNicholl found the target for...
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Islanders' Robert Bortuzzo bailed out after costly Game 4 penalty
Had the Islanders lost on Saturday, the third-period penalty Robert Bortuzzo took would have been chief among the reasons why.
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Spokane Valley tiptoeing around preemption on elevating drug penalties
(The Center Square) – Washington state's preemption doctrine limits local governments' ability to enact policies regarding controlled substances, but Spokane Valley is looking for a way around that. The state's "Blake fix" drug possession law that went into effect on July 1, 2023, makes illegal drug possession and public drug use gross misdemeanors, with the maximum jail time for the first and second offense up to 180 days per offense. A third arrest could mean up to 364 days in...