Month: December 2019
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Toughest task of all begins now for Jets, GM Joe Douglas
All eyes are on New York Jets general manager Joe Douglas for the next several months as he embarks on his first full offseason in charge
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Mystery drones flying over northeastern Colorado
iStock(DENVER) — A series of mysterious drones have been spotted flying over several counties in northeastern Colorado. Sheriff Tom Nestor of Lincoln County told ABC News there have been two confirmed reports of drone sightings [Read More…]
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Spasojevic carries UMBC over Penn State-York 89-57
Dimitrije Spasojevic had 16 points off the bench to carry Maryland-Baltimore County to an 89-57 win over Penn State York
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Once again, Eagles overcome adversity to reach playoffs
The Philadelphia Eagles once again overcame one injury after another to reach the playoffs for the third straight season
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Last text from wife to husband before she died in plane crash: ‘I love you’
iStock(LAFAYETTE, La.) — Shortly before she took off on a flight that would end in her death, 30-year-old Carley McCord texted her husband, “I love you.” Her husband, Steven Ensminger Jr., didn’t receive the message [Read More…]
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Parishioner who gunned down Texas church shooter says he’s no hero
iStock(DALLAS) — The pistol-packing parishioner captured on livestream gunning down a man who opened fire inside a Texas church on Sunday morning, killing two members of the congregation, says he doesn’t consider himself a hero. [Read More…]
Ag News
It was all about trade, or a lack thereof, in 2019
How to describe the DC gyrations withstood by agriculture in 2019 without resorting to understatement or trite reference to “rollercoasters” or “seesaws?” Suffice it to say, it’s been an incredible year, and as a colleague [Read More…]
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China taps into pork reserves ahead of holidays
China’s Ministry of Commerce reports the country will release more frozen pork from its reserves ahead of the upcoming New Year and Lunar New Year holidays. Chinese domestic supplies have shrunk by more than 40 [Read More…]
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CME milk futures up, cash dairy mixed Monday
Milk futures were up and cash dairy prices were down except cheese on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Monday. December Class III milk was up $.02 at $19.32. January was up $.03 at $17.13. February was [Read More…]
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U.S. beef to help fill Chinese protein deficit in 2020
The vice president of industry relations at IMI Global says the protein loss in China from African Swine Fever has created opportunities for non-hormone treated cattle to fill that deficit. Nevil Speer tells Brownfield increased [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
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Cardinals take step forward with more expected in future
The Arizona Cardinals almost had a good football team this year but a handful of close losses kept them from making a playoff push
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Wisconsin faces Rider
Wisconsin squares off against Rider in a non-conference matchup
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GW takes on Vermont
George Washington and Vermont both look to put winning streaks together
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Column: It’s the Newby Awards, honoring best, worst of 2019
It’s time for the seventh annual Newby Awards, honoring the best, worst and wackiest in sports over the past year
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Zac Taylor’s 1st Bengals season one for the record books
Coach Zac Taylor’s first season in Cincinnati went worse than anyone expected, even before it got started
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As No. 2 seed, Chiefs on cusp of returning to AFC title game
The Chiefs have turned their overtime loss to New England in last year’s AFC title game into motivation for this year’s postseason run
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Blue Jays agree to sign INF Travis Shaw to 1-year deal
Toronto Blue Jays agree to $4M, 1-year contract with free agent infielder Travis Shaw, designate infielder Richard Ureña for assignment
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Friends, family grieve 5 killed in Louisiana plane crash
Friends of a 15-year-old who died in a plane crash in southern Louisiana gathered on what would have been his 16th birthday
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Champagnie’s 21 points help Pitt hold off Canisius 87-79
Justin Champagnie scored 21 points and Pittsburgh held off Canisius 87-79 on Monday