Month: February 2020
Ag News
Entrepreneurship is theme of Nebraska Governor’s Ag Conference
Nebraska ag director Steve Wellman says this year’s Governor’s Ag Conference will focus on entrepreneurship in food and agriculture. “We are focusing on some new opportunities in agriculture…some topics that aren’t usually talked about in [Read More…]
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Germany to trial legal pyrotechnics for fans at league game
Germany has issued its first permit for fans to use pyrotechnics at a league game
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Green Bay Packers 2020 impending free agents primer
A look at the 16 Green Bay Packers players set to hit free agency
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Coronavirus outbreak in China driving global oil prices down
chutarat sae-khow/iStock(NEW YORK) — The spread of the novel coronavirus has driven down the price of oil and gasoline in the U.S. as China, the world’s second-largest oil consumer, is trying to quell the outbreak. [Read More…]
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Second high schooler dies in ‘unthinkable’ hit-and-run, motive not known
kali9/iStock(MOORE, Okla.) — A second high schooler has died as a result of a hit-and-run that struck six students near a school in Moore, Okla., officials said Tuesday. Sophomore Yuridia Martinez died Tuesday from her [Read More…]
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Malcolm Turner resigns as Vanderbilt AD after 1 year on job
Malcolm Turner has resigned as Vanderbilt athletic director after just one year and Candice Storey Lee has been named his interim replacement
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Former Gophers & Vikings in the XFL
FOX Sports North dug into the XFL rosters to see which former Minnesota Vikings and Gophers will be suiting up when the league debuts Saturday.
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Jaguars to play consecutive home games in London next season
The Jacksonville Jaguars will play consecutive home games in London next season
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Memorial set for 3 victims in Kobe Bryant helicopter crash
Memorial set for 3 victims in Kobe Bryant helicopter crash
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Chris Broussard breaks down why trading Kyle Kuzma won’t work out for the Lakers
Chris Broussard joins Skip Bayless and Shannon Sharpe to discuss whether or not the Los Angeles Lakers will trade Kyle Kuzma ahead of this Thursday’s trade deadline.
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Phillies to retire Halladay’s 34 on perfect game anniversary
The Philadelphia Phillies will retire the late Hall of Fame pitcher Roy Halladay’s No. 34 this season
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Golf rulers says increased distance must be slowed
The R&A and USGA have released a two-year project showing that golfers at all levels keep hitting the ball so far that it’s hurting the game
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Washington teens missing since Saturday: Sheriff
King County Sheriff’s Office(ENUMCLAW, Wash.) — Two teenagers have been missing from Enumclaw, Wash., since Saturday, according to the King County Sheriff’s Office. 18-year-old Austin Grote and his girlfriend, 17-year-old Alicia McCaskill were last seen [Read More…]
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River Plate’s 2018 Copa Libertadores title confirmed by CAS
River Plate finally has been confirmed as the 2018 Copa Libertadores champion by a ruling from the Court of Arbitration for Sport
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Shannon Sharpe on why he thinks Tom Brady will not be playing for the Patriots next season
Shannon Sharpe and Skip Bayless discuss whether or not Tom Brady will be playing for the New England Patriots next season, as the 42-year old quarterback becomes a free agent for the first time in [Read More…]
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Hall of Fame voter who snubbed Jeter keeps ballot private
The lone baseball writer who did not vote for Derek Jeter for the Hall of Fame chose to keep his or her ballot private
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Dembele likely to miss rest of the season with muscle injury
Barcelona has another problem in attack as Ousmane Dembele has a muscle injury that is likely to keep him sidelined for the rest of the season
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FIFA bans 4 soccer players for match-fixing in Kenyan league
Soccer player George Mandela has been banned for life by FIFA for match-fixing in the Kenyan league and three others got four-year bans
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Propane-powered weed control in the vineyard
St. James Winery production manager Andrew Meggitt is designing propane-powered equipment that will keep weeds down at the Missouri vineyard. “You’re essentially burning weeds off,” Meggitt tells Brownfield Ag News. For 18 years, Meggitt has [Read More…]
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Preview: Surging Nikita Kucherov leads Lightning into home showdown against Golden Knights
Marc-André Fleury and the Vegas Golden Knights come to town to clash with Andrei Vasilevskiy and the Tampa Bay Lightning.