Month: October 2019
Meet Victor the cameraman eagle capturing the climate crisis
Piotr Krzeslak/iStock(NEW YORK) — The images are stunning, but the cause is bittersweet. Victor the cameraman eagle soars over the Alps with a GoPro on his back to catalogue the impact of temperature rise on [Read More…]
Marquette’s Howard makes AP preseason All-America team
A second-team All-American last season, Marquette’s Markus Howard is among the standouts on this year’s Associated Press preseason All-America team
BattleHawks to open inaugural season on the road
St. Louis fans will have to wait until Week 3 of the XFL season to see their BattleHawks in action. Well, if they don’t want to travel, anyway.
Devenski replaces Abreu on Astros’ roster for World Series
Chris Devenski replaced Bryan Abreu on the Houston Astros’ World Series roster against the Washington Nationals in a swap of right-handed pitchers
Serie A looking into more racist abuse after Vieira targeted
Italian soccer authorities have opened an investigation after another player was racially abused during a Serie A match at the weekend
LeBron vs. Kawhi and the Lakers-Clippers showdown has been worth the wait
NBA Opening Night arrives with a bang — and an all-time matchup between superstar teams.
10 storylines to follow in the 2019-20 NBA season
10 storylines to follow in the 2019-20 NBA season
Bruins place F David Krejci on injured reserve
Bruins place forward David Krejci on injured reserve; recall Anders Bjork from Providence
LIVE STREAM: MHSAA Selection Sunday Show
Football playoff pairings announced at 7 p.m.
Aries Susanti Rahayu breaks world record in speed climbing
Tempura/iStock(XIAMEN, China) — Indonesian athlete Aries Susanti Rahayu set a new world record for women in speed climbing this weekend, climbing up a 49-foot wall in under seven seconds. Rahayu, 24, scurried up the climbing [Read More…]
Farm data needed for study on unique growing year
The University of Illinois is requesting basic planting, harvest and yield data to learn from the extraordinary growing conditions Illinois farmers faced in 2019. Researchers at the U of I will use the data to [Read More…]
Diversifying with a new crop
At harvest time, farmers are reminded of the challenging season coming to a close. Some might consider trying new enterprises on their farms. The 2018 Farm Bill made industrial hemp legal at the federal level. [Read More…]
The importance of a yearly update with your insurance agent
Farms are constantly evolving and changing. And those can impact how a farm is insured and protected. In this Managing for Profit, Jeanna Lemaster with Indiana Farmers Insurance outlines how those changes on the farm [Read More…]
AP source: Falcons trade receiver Mohamed Sanu to Patriots
AP source: Slumping Falcons deal receiver Mohamed Sanu to unbeaten Patriots for draft pick
Asian soccer player of the year banned for 5 months
Asia’s reigning player of the year has been banned for 5 months for confronting a referee in the Asian Champions League semifinals
Lions’ defensive front falling short of expectations
This was supposed to be a strength for Detroit
Big Ten title hopes already crushed, Michigan now playing for pride
15-year conference championship drought likely to continue
Flood Warning issued October 22 at 8:49AM MDT until further notice by NWS
…The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in South Dakota… Big Sioux River Near Brookings …The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Nebraska…South Dakota… Missouri River Near Greenwood
Iran banned from world judo until it agrees to face Israel
Iran has been banned from international judo competitions for refusing to let its athletes fight Israeli opponents
Winner’s Weekend: Denny Hamlin and Chris Gabehart at Kansas
Denny Hamlin and Chris Gabehart recap the strategy that brought them to Victory Lane at Kansas Speedway.