Year: 2020
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Big Ten takes bruising battles to conference tournament
Michigan State coach Tom Izzo thought he had seen everything during his 25-year tenure
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Trump pushes economic relief amid coronavirus crisis: Stay calm and ‘it will go away’
Official White House Photo by Tia Dufour(WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump headed to Capitol Hill Tuesday to push what he called a “very dramatic” economic relief plan to counter the impact of the coronavirus outbreak, [Read More…]
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Panthers sign QB Kyle Allen to 1-year contract extension
The Panthers have signed quarterback Kyle Allen to a one-year contract extension
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Special grand jury to investigate 8-year-old boy’s death
tzahiv/iStock(NEW YORK) — A special grand jury is expected to examine the events that lead to an 8-year-old boy freezing to death inside his NYPD cop dad’s garage, prosecutors announced. “Immediately following the tragic death [Read More…]
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Cavs’ catalyst: Kihei Clark has No. 17 Virginia on the rise
Kihei Clark has never let his confidence waver, even when the Virginia point guard’s play was contributing to a rough period for the Cavaliers
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House asks comptroller general to study minor leagues
The House of Representatives by voice vote approved legislation to have the comptroller general of the U.S. study baseball’s minor leagues
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Russia’s parliament opens way for Putin to stay in power beyond 2024
Mikhail Svetlov/Getty Images(MOSCOW) — Vladimir Putin on Tuesday opened a way for him to remain in power long after his presidential term limits expire in 2024 as Russia’s parliament voted to pass legislation allowing him [Read More…]
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USSF says hostile crowds give men different jobs than women
USSF says hostile crowds give men different jobs than women
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Kansas legislators may allow college athletes to cash in
A bill that would bar state universities from preventing their athletes from earning outside compensation cleared the state Senate Commerce Committee.
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March Madness has already started with the glory of the conference tournaments
The NCAA Tournament is one of the best sports events of the year — but don’t sleep on the glory of Championship Week.
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Sharks, NHL determining plans for home games after crowd ban
The Sharks and the NHL are still determining how to proceed with three scheduled games in San Jose, California, this month
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StaTuesday: The numbers behind Badgers’ furious end-of-season rally
A look at the numbers that led the Wisconsin Badgers to an eight-game winning streak that closed out the 2019-20 regular season.
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IUPUI women win Horizon for first NCAA Tournament trip
IUPUI women win Horizon for first NCAA Tournament trip
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Report: No illegal meds in deaths of horses at Santa Anita
Report: No illegal meds in deaths of horses at Santa Anita
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Digital Extra: Timberwolves’ favorite things to do on the plane
The Minnesota Timberwolves will be racking up the airline miles as they begin a six-game road trip Tuesday night.
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The 2019-20 NBA season has represented the return of the ‘Point God,’ Chris Paul
After being traded to OKC this past offseason, Chris Paul had been written off by most. But he’s writing a new chapter in his legendary career this season.
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Aleksi Saarela on assisting on both goals in Panthers’ win vs. Blues
Aleksi Saarela discusses assisting on both goals in the Florida Panthers’ road win vs. the St. Louis Blues.
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CONAB sees big corn, soybean crops for Brazil
Brazil’s equivalent of the USDA continues to project a record soybean crop and a big corn crop. The latest estimate from CONAB has the crop at more than 124 million tons, up 8% from 2019, [Read More…]
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Agronomist suggests farmers focus on plant nutrition
An agronomist says as agronomic practices change, plant nutrition will continue to be a key yield factor moving forward. John McGillicuddy is an independent agronomist with McGillicuddy Corrigan Agronomics based in Iowa. He tells Brownfield [Read More…]
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Nats’ Max Scherzer misses start due to fatigue on right side
Washington Nationals pitcher Max Scherzer was scratched from his scheduled start against Miami because of fatigue on his right side