Month: October 2019
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Blues’ Tarasenko to miss weekend games at Boston, Detroit
Blues’ Tarasenko to miss weekend games at Boston, Detroit
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Panthers’ Reid motivated vs. 49ers: ‘I just don’t forget’
NFL Notes: Panthers safety Eric Reid makes return to San Francisco, says he’s not bitter but ‘I just don’t forget’
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AP Source: Andonovski to be named coach of US women’s team
U.S. Soccer is expected to name Vlatko Andonovski as the new head coach of the U.S. women’s national team Monday
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‘Mr. GS only’: Ted Ligety to reduce his World Cup schedule
Finally feeling healthy again after years of hip and back issues, two-time Olympic champion Ted Ligety is reducing his workload
Ag News
Syngenta invests in climate change innovation
Syngenta says it’s committing $2-Billion-dollars over the next five years targeting innovations to tackle climate change. Alexandra Brand is the Chief Sustainability Officer of Syngenta. She tells Brownfield Ag News, “The world around us is [Read More…]
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US-China trade talks continue
US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin are expected to speak to Chinese Vice Premier Liu He today to discuss the phase one agreement. Speaking Thursday in Washington DC, Vice President Mike [Read More…]
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No. 12 Utah’s defense standing apart with elite play
No. 12 Utah’s defense standing apart with elite play against Pac-12 opponents
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WTA Finals: US Open champ Andreescu faces Halep for 1st time
U.S. Open champion Bianca Andreescu and Wimbledon winner Simona Halep will meet for first time at season-ending WTA Finals at Shenzhen, China
News
Nestor makes landfall in Florida, heavy rain and high winds expected
ABC News(NEW YORK) — Post-tropical storm Nestor made landfall in Florida Saturday, and while it continues to lose steam, heavy rain and gusty winds are expected to impact parts of Southeast U.S. Nestor touched down [Read More…]
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Mizzou looks to bounce back from Vandy loss at Kentucky
Missouri Tigers-Kentucky Wildcats college football preview
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Rangers OF Shin-Soo Choo has arthroscopic shoulder surgery
Texas Rangers outfielder Shin-Soo Choo has undergone arthroscopic surgery on his left shoulder; not expected to impact his offseason training
News
Facebook launches a test run of its news service
bombuscreative/iStock(NEW YORK) — Facebook launched a test version of its news service on Friday, teaming up with a handful of publishers to showcase a wide range of news stories on its platform. The launch of [Read More…]
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Turkey forcibly returned refugees to war-torn Syria: report
omersukrugoksu/iStock(ANKARA, Turkey) — The Turkish government forcibly deported Syrian refugees over the Syrian-Turkish border in the months before the invasion of Syria to fight the Kurds, according to a new report by Amnesty International. Despite [Read More…]
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The Houston Astros are suddenly on the brink
The former World Series favorites are just two losses away from going home empty-handed.
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Ski federation admits ‘too many races’ on World Cup calendar
The International Ski Federation has conceded that the upcoming Alpine skiing World Cup season includes “too many races” amid criticism from racers and coaches
News
Armored truck security guard fatally shot in face by ‘brazen’ robbers, manhunt ongoing: Police
KTRK(HOUSTON) — An armored truck security guard was fatally shot in the face by “brazen” robbers who attacked him in broad daylight outside a Houston fast-food restaurant, authorities said. Francis Hazzard, a Loomis Cash Handling [Read More…]
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California wildfires force evacuations as fierce winds fuel the blazes
Toa55/iStock(LOS ANGELES) — Wildfires are scorching thousands of acres and forcing tens of thousands of people from Los Angeles to wine country to evacuate. The Tick Fire erupted on Thursday in Los Angeles County. Fueled [Read More…]
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No. 2 LSU, No. 9 Auburn renew high-drama, high-stakes rival
No. 2 LSU, No. 9 Auburn renew high-drama, high-stakes rival
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Louisville faces another top defense against Virginia
Louisville faces another one of nation’s top defense in ACC matchup against Virginia
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Local Sports for Friday, October 25th, 2019
The Huron Tigers jumped out to a 31-0 halftime lead by capitalizing on three Mitchell turnovers and blocking a punt and went on to beat the Kernels 51-17 in the regular season finale for both [Read More…]