Month: January 2020
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Tigers eyeing Triple-A Toledo for top prospects
It could be another long season for the Detroit Tigers, but fans in the Motor City may not have to look far for signs of hope
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St. Joe’s looks to end streak vs GW
George Washington looks to extend Saint Joseph’s’s conference losing streak to eight games
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Trump to host Netanyahu, political rival at White House to discuss peace amid impeachment trial
Mikhail Svetlov/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his top political challenger Benny Gantz will visit Washington next week to discuss peace in the Middle East, the White House announced Thursday. Vice President [Read More…]
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Patriots rookie arrested after being stopped for speeding
New England cornerback Joejuan Williams faces charges after being stopped by a Tennessee Highway Patrol trooper for speeding on Interstate 40
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Suggs aiming for Super Bowl after joining Chiefs last month
Terrell Suggs joined the Kansas City Chiefs at the perfect time
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Annabella Sciorra testifies in Harvey Weinstein trial
Taylor Hill/FilmMagic/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — “Sopranos” actress Annabella Sciorra took the witness stand on Thursday at Harvey Weinstein’s criminal trial and testified in wrenching detail about the night nearly 30 years ago that she said [Read More…]
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Long lines at Pro Bowl to get Jackson’s autograph, picture
Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson is the most popular person without mouse ears at Disney World this week
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Firmino scores late to give Liverpool 2-1 win at Wolves
Liverpool won a 14th straight Premier League game by beating Wolverhampton 2-1 as a late strike by Roberto Firmino moved the unbeaten leaders 16 points clear
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How will history remember Eli Manning?
Giants QB Eli Manning is calling it a career. His most important moments came when it mattered most.
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USOPC to fund professional staff to help athletes council
The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee struck a deal to provide $525,000 this year for its athletes council to hire professional staff
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Stopping Giannis Antetokounmpo? ‘No one has the answer’
Giannis Antetokounmpo’s peers around the NBA are still searching for ways to slow down the reigning MVP.
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Trio of transfers powering Dutcher’s undefeated No. 4 Aztecs
It’s almost like Brian Dutcher and the San Diego State Aztecs won the lottery by attracting a trio of transfers
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Girl Scout uses YouTube cover of Lizzo’s ‘Truth Hurts’ to sell cookies
CatLane/iStock(WESTERVILLE, Ohio) — Girl Scouts aren’t just knocking on doors any longer to sell cookies — they are getting more creative. Amory Vargo is well on her way to meeting her goal of selling 2,020 [Read More…]
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Travis Banks walks into Fatal 4-Way ready to conquer the World: WWE.com Exclusive, Jan. 23, 2020
Travis Banks walks into Fatal 4-Way ready to conquer the World: WWE.com Exclusive, Jan. 23, 2020
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Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: January 23, 2020
Mar. corn closed at $3.93 and 3/4, up 5 centsMar. soybeans closed at $9.09 and 1/2, down 4 and 1/4 centsMar. soybean meal closed at $298.90, up $1.00Mar. soybean oil closed at 32.48, down 54 [Read More…]
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Walz says keep dukes up in fight against RFS waivers
The co-chair of the Governors’ Biofuels Coalition wants to keep up the fight against RFS waivers. Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, who along with Kristy Noem of South Dakota chairs the Governors’ Biofuels Coalition, says there [Read More…]
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Record red meat, pork production in December
The USDA says pork and red meat production hit record monthly levels during December 2019. Pork totaled 2.443 billion pounds, a jump of 9% from December 2018, with the slaughter also 9% higher at 11.394 [Read More…]
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Jason Whitlock: Eli’s fairytale is destined to end in Canton, and that’s my problem with the Hall of Fame
Jason Whitlock wonders whether Eli Manning is truly deserving of being voted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame after the quarterback announced his retirement from the NFL yesterday.
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Police release horrific details of the 1st mass shooting of the year, identify teen suspect
MicroStockHub/iStock(GRANTSVILLE, Utah) — The first mass shooting in the country this year was allegedly carried out by a 16-year-old, who skipped school to kill each of his family members as they returned home, prosecutors said. [Read More…]
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Ric Bucher: Zion Williamson is ‘carrying some bad weight’ and Pelicans should be concerned
Ric Bucher joins Jason Whitlock and Marcellus Wiley to discuss Zion Williamson’s NBA debut, in which he scored 22 points and knocked down all four of the three pointers he attempted.