Month: October 2019
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Cardinals’ defense clicking through 7 games
The Arizona Cardinals are riding a three-game winning streak for the first time in four years behind a dominating defense
News
Texas woman delivers baby girl by candlelight during tornado
iStock(DALLAS) — A Texas woman gave birth to a baby girl by candlelight Sunday evening as a tornado swept across the state. The Bump Birthing Center in Rowlett, a suburb of Dallas, posted a photo [Read More…]
Column: Brian France was right to bring playoffs to NASCAR
Column: Brian France was right to bring playoffs to NASCAR
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Bullied teen masters taekwondo, has eyes set on 2024 Paralympic Games
iStock(FAIRFIELD, Ohio) — Four years ago, Austin Osner was depressed and anxious about interacting with people because of the constant bullying he faced in school. Presently, the 14-year-old from Fairfield, Ohio, is competing in taekwondo [Read More…]
Ag News
Cattle futures waiting for this week’s USDA reports
At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live cattle ended the day firm ahead of widespread direct cash business, support from wholesale values, and position squaring ahead of this week’s reports (which includes Cold Storage, Livestock Slaughter, [Read More…]
Ag News
26% of Ohio corn, 55% of soybeans harvested
Ohio experienced cooler than normal temperatures and less than normal rainfall last week. The USDA says conditions were ideal for harvest across much of the state although corn maturity and percent harvested is behind normal [Read More…]
Ag News
Nebraska’s corn harvest nears one-third mark
Photo courtesy UNL Cropwatch Nebraska’s corn harvest is nearing the one-third mark. As of Sunday, 30 percent of the crop was harvested, compared to 35 percent normal. Soybean harvest was at 60 percent, compared to [Read More…]
Ag News
America Royal Livestock Shows
Brownfield’s Cyndi Young will be on the ground in Kansas City, Missouri for the American Royal Livestock Shows October 25 – 27, 2019. Continue reading America Royal Livestock Shows at Brownfield Ag News.
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Messi faces Ronaldo, Van Dijk but no Neymar for Ballon d’Or
Lionel Messi will have Cristiano Ronaldo and Virgil van Dijk as rivals for the 2019 Ballon d’Or award
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Switch from Mariota to Tannehill gives Titans hope
Titans build confidence, hope as Tannehill boosts offense
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Shiffrin embracing more pressure after record-setting season
Mikaela Shiffrin will be counted on to carry her sport even more with the retirements of big names like Lindsey Vonn, Marcel Hirscher and Aksel Lund Svindal
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Mike Schmidt: Why can’t I just accept it’s all about power?
Hall of Famer Mike Schmidt says it’s clear that baseball these days is all about home runs
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Florida moves up to No. 7 in AP Top 25 poll after rainy win over South Carolina
The Florida Gators move up to No. 7 in the Associated Press Top 25 poll after a rainy win over the South Carolina Gamecocks.
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2014 US Open runner-up Nishikori to have right elbow surgery
2014 US Open runner-up Kei Nishikori will have season-ending elbow surgery
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13 years later, soldier meets students who wrote him letters while he was in Iraq
iStock(STILLMORE, Ga.) — A U.S. Army brigadier general who became unlikely pen pals with a group of kindergarten students when he was deployed in Iraq drove more than six hours to surprise those students, who [Read More…]
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WR Bell keeping Purdue offense afloat amid myriad injuries
Freshman wide receiver David Bell has performed like he’s in a league of his own while injuries have decimated the Purdue Boilermakers’ roster.
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Hoosiers chasing elusive 6th win but not talking bowl bid
The countdown is in full swing at Indiana
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Sacramento joining MLS, will begin play in 2022
Major League Soccer has awarded its 29th franchise to Sacramento, which will start play in 2022
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Redskins face short week before visiting Cousins’ Vikings
Redskins face short week between muddy loss to 49ers and showdown at Kirk Cousins’ Vikings
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GM Kupchak: Hornets won’t build through free agency
GM Mitch Kupchak: Charlotte Hornets won’t build through free agency but rather through draft picks and ‘savvy trades’