Month: January 2020
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Los Angeles unites in grief for adopted son Kobe Bryant
Kobe Bryant came from Philadelphia and was raised in Italy
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Fox to televise 2021 and 2023 CONCACAF Gold Cups
Fox to televise 2021 and 2023 CONCACAF Gold Cups
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Remembering Kobe Bryant’s greatest moments and on-court highlights
NBA fans shared their favorite Kobe moments to commemorate the life of Bryant and the others who perished.
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Falvey, Twins insist confidence in starting rotation surrounded by questions
The Minnesota Twins should have one of the best offenses in the major leagues in 2020, but is their pitching staff deep enough for a postseason run?
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How Kobe Bryant championed growth of women’s basketball through Mamba Cup and more
Elsa/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — “Mamba mentality” is more than a mantra uttered by ambitious athletes — it was the driving force behind Kobe Bryant and his efforts to inspire and foster player development, particularly within [Read More…]
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Super Bowl IV Chiefs are relishing team’s current Super Bowl run
Fifty years later, longtime Kansas City Chiefs kicker Jan Stenerud still remembers just about every detail from the Super Bowl.
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Braun confident in 2020 Brewers, but says could be his last season
Ryan Braun remains confident that the Brewers are again in a position to make the postseason although admits there’s a greater sense of urgency for him
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Michigan suspends Zavier Simpson one game for unspecified violation of team policies
He will sit out Tuesday vs. Nebraska
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Rocky Long returns to New Mexico to lead Lobos’ defense
Rocky Long returns to New Mexico to lead Lobos’ defense
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Michigan’s Zavier Simpson suspended, will miss Nebraska game
Michigan point guard Zavier Simpson has been suspended for an unspecified violation of team policies and will miss Tuesday night’s game at Nebraska
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Oregon moves up to No. 3 in AP women’s basketball poll
Oregon moved up one spot in The Associated Press women’s basketball poll to No. 3 after beating rival Oregon State twice in a 48-hour span
Ag News
MDC ups feral hog efforts amid cattle farmers’ concern
The Missouri Department of Conservation is ramping up its efforts to eliminate feral hogs in 2020. MDC’s Jason Jenson tells Brownfield Ag News, the department is bringing in extra staff to increase trapping efforts, “Right [Read More…]
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Following trade wins, what’s next from Trump Administration?
A more promising trade outlook begs the question, “what’s next?” for the Trump Administration. The President has notched two significant wins this month with the signing of the Phase One trade deal with China and [Read More…]
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10th Circuit Court rules in favor of ethanol groups
The 10th Circuit Appeals Court has struck down three small refinery exemptions under the Renewable Fuel Standard. The court decided in favor of the Renewable Fuels Association, the National Corn Growers Association, the American Coalition [Read More…]
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Good week for sorghum, soybean export inspections
The USDA says sorghum and soybean export inspections during the week ending January 23rd were above what’s needed to meet projections for the current marketing year. The 2019/20 marketing year started June 1st for wheat [Read More…]
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Bayer in potential settlement talks
Bayer AG has agreed with plaintiffs in a St. Louis glyphosate trial that was to have begun Friday to postpone it and enter into settlement talks. A statement from Bayer says the parties will continue [Read More…]
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POLL ALERT: Oregon jumps UConn to No. 3 in women’s AP Top 25 basketball poll, South Carolina and Baylor remain 1-2
POLL ALERT: Oregon jumps UConn to No. 3 in women’s AP Top 25 basketball poll, South Carolina and Baylor remain 1-2
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AP Source: Browns agree to bring back Andrew Berry as new GM
AP Source: Browns agree to bring back Andrew Berry as new GM
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Kobe Bryant’s sudden death leaves the world grieving, searching for answers
Harry How/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — The federal probe into the devastating helicopter crash that killed retired NBA star Kobe Bryant, his 13-year-old daughter and seven others has investigators exploring why the pilot took flight in [Read More…]
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Blue Jackets sign forward Robinson for 2 more years
The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed forward Eric Robinson to a two-year contract extension