Month: February 2020
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Davison’s return to Badgers sure to be jeered by Gopher fans
Wisconsin guard Brad Davison returns to action at Minnesota after a one-game suspension for a flagrant foul against Iowa
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A PGA Tour pro and his pranks wait on payback from Mickelson
The PGA Tour played a prank on Keith Mitchell at his first tournament, and Mitchell has been getting back ever since
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Sisters dead in ‘targeted, isolated’ shooting at Texas A&M-Commerce dorm
vmargineanu/iStock(COMMERCE, Texas) — Two women who died in a shooting at a Texas A&M University-Commerce dorm on Monday were sisters, authorities said. School officials said Tuesday that the “shooting appears to be a targeted, isolated [Read More…]
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California prosecutors seek to dismiss rape charges against surgeon William Robicheaux, girlfriend
Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — Prosecutors are seeking to dismiss charges in a high-profile sexual assault case against a Southern California orthopedic surgeon and his girlfriend who were [Read More…]
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Chargers’ Lynn signs extension amid coaching staff changes
Los Angeles Chargers coach Anthony Lynn will go into next season with a contract extension and changes to his staff
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Bird minor league deal with Rangers includes spring invite
First baseman Greg Bird will go to spring training with the Texas Rangers on a minor league contract
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Parent responds with racist retort at school meeting: ‘Why didn’t you stay in Mexico?’
RiverNorthPhotography/iStock(SALINE, Mich.) — A community in Michigan is reeling after video captured a man making a racist comment toward another parent at a meeting that had been called to discuss concerns about diversity and acceptance [Read More…]
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Granada stuns Valencia to reach Copa del Rey semifinals
Granada stuns Valencia to reach Copa del Rey semifinals
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Liverpool’s kids win FA Cup replay with Klopp absent
Liverpool reached the fifth round of the FA Cup for the first time under Jurgen Klopp but he wasn’t at Anfield to see it
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Premier League looks to reduce microscopic armpit offsides
The armpit offside could be disappearing from the Premier League
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Bucks’ Antetokounmpo named Eastern Conference Player of the Month … again
For a fifth straight month, Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo has been named the Eastern Conference Player of the Month.
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NFL suspends Jaguars DT Carl Davis for 1st 4 games in 2020
NFL suspends Jaguars DT Carl Davis for 1st 4 games in 2020
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Russia extends detention of Paul Whelan, American facing trumped-up espionage charges
mashabuba/iStock(WASHINGTON) — A Russian court denied a motion to release American Paul Whelan Tuesday, meaning the veteran U.S. Marine will be detained for at least another month after spending more than 400 days in prison. [Read More…]
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Greene, Braves argue first salary arbitration case this year
Greene, Braves argue first salary arbitration case this year
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Jaguars hire former 49ers GM Baalke to fill front office job
The Jacksonville Jaguars have hired former San Francisco 49ers general manager Trent Baalke as their director of player personnel
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Seattle’s scouts studying NHL with focus on expansion draft
Scouts for Seattle’s expansion NHL franchise have become a common sight at arenas around the league
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Herd Hierarchy: Colin’s way-too-early 2020 power rankings
Super Bowl LIV and the 2019 NFL season are officially in the books and Colin Cowherd is ready to reveal is way-too-early power rankings for next season. See which teams Colin thinks will be the [Read More…]
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Hyundai suspends South Korean production as coronavirus fuels parts shortage
tomeng/iStock(SEOUL, South Korea) — Hyundai is suspending production lines at its plants in Korea because of supply-chain disruptions in China stemming from the coronavirus outbreak, the South Korean automaker announced Tuesday. “Hyundai Motor will closely [Read More…]
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2 murders linked to Mexico’s famed monarch butterfly sanctuary
Zachary Dobson/iStock(MEXICO CITY) — A murder mystery is unfolding in one of the world’s most mysterious wildlife spots after two nature activists who worked at Mexico’s El Rosario monarch butterfly sanctuary were discovered slain just [Read More…]
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3-on-3 championship to be played outdoors in Atlanta
The third edition of the Dos Equis 3-on-3 National Championship is headed outdoors