Month: October 2019
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Buster Douglas to promote long odds against Tyson to inspire
Buster Douglas is marking the 30th anniversary of his upset boxing victory over Mike Tyson with a campaign aimed to inspiring others who face long odds
News
Ex-Juul executive sues over allegedly contaminated pods
Josie_Desmarais/iStock(NEW YORK) — A former Juul executive is suing the e-cigarette company over a shipment of allegedly contaminated pods. In the lawsuit, Siddharth Breja, the former senior vice president of global finance at Juul, accuses [Read More…]
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Local Sports for Wednesday October 30th
After dropping the opening set of the night, the Dakota Wesleyan University volleyball team never looked back as they dominated the final three sets to defeat in-state rival, (RV) Dakota State University last night at [Read More…]
Ag News
The 92nd National FFA convention kicks off today
A sea of blue and gold jackets has returned to Indianapolis for the 92nd National FFA Convention that kicks off today. National FFA CEO Mark Poeschl says as the organization continues to grow, they’re ensuring [Read More…]
Ag News
Ag economist says more details are needed on US-China trade deal
The Office of the US Trade Representative says progress is being made in US-China trade talks. David Widmar with agricultural economic insights says this is good news for the ag industry, but more details are [Read More…]
Ag News
The “look, feel” of Winter in parts of the Heartland
California’s windy, dry weather regime will continue to hamper wildfire containment efforts and foster the spread of any new fires into Friday. Meanwhile, cold air will engulf much of the remainder of the country, with [Read More…]
Ag News
Food trends to expect in 2020
Get ready to see zero-proof drinks, meat-plant blends, unique types of flour, and West African cuisine in 2020. These are just some of the potential food trends in the coming year, according to Whole Foods [Read More…]
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Mickey’s Moments 10.29.19 (VIDEO)
Mickey Redmond doesn’t care if south Detroit is Windsor
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Tyson Fury vows to “smash” Braun Strowman: WWE.com Exclusive, 10.30.19
Tyson Fury vows to “smash” Braun Strowman: WWE.com Exclusive, 10.30.19
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Extreme fire danger as Santa Ana winds strike California
ABC News(NEW YORK) — The National Weather Service in Los Angeles is warning that Wednesday could be the strongest Santa Ana wind event since 2007, with the strongest winds expected in southern California and winds [Read More…]
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Team Flair and Team Hogan get fired up: Crown Jewel media event, 10.30.19
Team Flair and Team Hogan get fired up: Crown Jewel media event, 10.30.19
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Nationals force World Series Game 7 with 7-2 win over Astros
miflippo/iStock(HOUSTON) — After falling to the Houston Astros at home in Game 5 of the World Series, the Washington Nationals managed to turn their fate around and stave off elimination Tuesday night to keep their [Read More…]
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Scoreboard roundup — 10/29/19
iStock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events:MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL PLAYOFFSWashington 7, Houston 2 NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONMiami 112, Atlanta 93Dallas 109, Denver 106L.A. Lakers 120, Memphis 91 NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUEBoston 5, San [Read More…]
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Molinari still trying to regain momentum lost at the Masters
Francesco Molinari, on verge of a green jacket, trying to regain momentum he lost at the Masters
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All Blacks aim to start next World Cup streak with bronze
Steve Hansen wants the All Blacks to use a painful Rugby World Cup knockout defeat as inspiration for a new dynasty for New Zealand’s rugby team
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At least three dead, nine injured in shooting at Halloween party
MattGush/iStock(LONG BEACH, Calif.) — At least 3 people have been killed and 9 more injured after a shooting at a home in Long Beach, California. Authorities declared a mass casualty incident and said that they [Read More…]
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Tokyo governor challenges IOC over move of 2020 marathon
Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike is challenging the IOC over plan to move Olympic marathon.
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Japan excels as World Cup host, must ride the rugby wave
Japan has excelled as a World Cup host but faces challenge to sustain the rugby fever and keep competitive
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Astros will host Nationals in Game 7 of the World Series
Houston will host Washington in Game 7 to determine the winner of the World Series
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Canucks visit the Kings after Miller’s 2-goal game
Vancouver visits the Los Angeles Kings after J.T. Miller scored two goals in the Canucks’ 7-2 win over the Panthers