Month: March 2020
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Milk futures lower Tuesday, cash dairy steady to lower
April Class III milk futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange down a penny at $15.99. May down 12 cents at $15.47. June through August contracts 20 to 23 cents lower. Dry whey unchanged at $0.3250. [Read More…]
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How rumors can spike hotel prices in Augusta for the Masters
It didn’t take long for speculation to begin on when the Masters will be played
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New normal: MLB adjusts to coronavirus uncertainty
Major league teams adjusted to their strange new normal, with more players returning to their hometowns as they realized baseball won’t be played for months
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ACC and SEC join other Power Five in canceling spring sports
ACC and SEC join other Power Five in canceling spring sports
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Saints have 4 starters who are entering free agency
New Orleans has two starters in the defensive backfield and two offensive starters who are entering free agency
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Linebacker, DL and WR among Packers’ free agency needs
Linebacker, DL and WR among Packers’ free agency needs
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Lions’ win-now mode under GM Bob Quinn, coach Matt Patricia
The Detroit Lions are in win-now mode under general manager Bob Quinn and coach Matt Patricia
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Dolphins make several moves to address needs
The Miami Dolphins enter free agency with the most salary cap space of any team, and they began spending right away
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Bills add Diggs in trade, shore up defensive needs
Bills add Diggs in trade, shore up defensive needs
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Franchise tag on OLB Matthew Judon key move for Ravens
Franchise tag on OLB Matthew Judon key move for Ravens
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QB, tight end, receiver top priorities for Patriots
Tom Brady’s decision to leave New England means the Patriots could be in the market for a quarterback for the first time in two decades
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Panthers in rebuilding mode under new coach Matt Rhule
The Panthers are in a rebuilding mode under first-year head coach Matt Rhule, which has meant big-time changes
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NBA players cover lost wages of arena workers after coronavirus suspends season
:cmannphoto/iStock(NEW YORK) — As health officials race to contain the spread of the coronavirus, NBA players from across the country are opening their wallets to assist stadium workers now forced to stay home. NBA Commissioner [Read More…]
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Rams face several needs on defense heading into free agency
The Los Angeles Rams are likely to have several needs to fill on defense after the beginning of NFL free agency
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Falcons must find way to bolster pass rush in free agency
The Falcons’ seemingly chronic pass-rush problems continued in 2019 when they had 28 sacks, ahead of only Miami’s 23
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Art teacher streams live classes to kids amid coronavirus crisis
@cassie_stephenz/Instagram(NEW YORK) — An elementary art teacher is bringing creative fun to young students who are out of school during the coronavirus outbreak. “I want to engage kids while they’re sitting at home,” Cassie Stephens, [Read More…]
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Bengals need linebackers and offensive linemen
The Bengals need a quarterback and are expected to take Joe Burrow with the first overall draft pick
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Rivera’s Redskins need TE, CB, total overhaul in free agency
The Washington Redskins have over $40 million in salary cap space and many holes to fill under coach Ron Rivera’s new regime
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Coronavirus live updates: US death toll surpasses 100; Kevin Durant tests positive
Samara Heisz/iStock(NEW YORK) — States are shutting down restaurants, bars, gyms and schools to try to stop the spread of the novel coronavirus, which has now killed at least 100 people in the United States. [Read More…]