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Dunk contest fueling undefeated Baylor men's basketball For Mayer, however, the dunk also helped him gain the edge over teammate and All-America candidate Jared Butler -- who missed the 3-pointer that led to Mayer's flush -- in their running competition to see who can get the most dunks this year.
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Johnson Talks Prescott, Brady & Belichick On Friday, legendary Dallas Cowboys coach Jimmy Johnson joined Marcellus Wiley and Emmanuel Acho at the "Speak For Yourself" desk to discuss a multitude of NFL topics, including what his former team should do about its starting quarterback situation.
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Nets to sign veteran free agent guard Iman Shumpert, per report The 30-year-old Shumpert actually last played in the NBA with the Nets, suiting up for 13 games off the bench with the team last season before he was waived. He went unsigned this offseason and has spent the interim working out in hopes of a new opportunity ...
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Fired NJ school board attorney, cleared at trial, will get more than $300K in lost wages, interest Kirk C. Nelson was fired by the school board in December 2013 upon being indicted on six counts, including conspiracy and official misconduct, in connection with a fraud investigation that led to the conviction of the school board's former president.
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Baseball notes: Cubs add former Pirates hurler Williams Pitcher Trevor Williams agreed to a one-year contract with the Chicago Cubs on Saturday, giving the reigning NL Central champion another option for the back end of their rotation. A person familiar with the situation confirmed the deal to The Associated Press ...
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Thousands Flee Hong Kong for UK, Fearing China Crackdown Cindy, who landed in London last week, is one of thousands of Hong Kongers fleeing their hometown since Beijing imposed a draconian national security law on the territory last summer. Some are leaving because ...
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CDC issues sweeping mask mandate for planes, public transportation in US Masks must be worn at train and subway stations, bus terminals and airports nationwide, as well as on planes, trains and other types of public transportation in the United States, according to a far-reaching federal public health order issued late Friday.
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'The guys gutted it out': Imperfect BYU bounces back for ugly win over Pacific, keeping postseason hopes alive There was nothing pretty about what the Cougars did Saturday afternoon in the Marriott Center — in all four sessions. But BYU's streak of not losing back-to-back games under Pope remained intact.
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'It's Numbing': Nine Retired Nuns in Michigan Die of Covid-19 On Friday, the Adrian Dominican Sisters said nine sisters died in January from Covid-19 complications at the campus in Adrian, about 75 miles southwest of Detroit. "It's numbing," said Sister Patricia ...
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Lightning break through offensively in win over Predators After going through a long scoring drought that went into the second period of Saturday's game, Tampa Bay scores with a flurry.
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Heponiemi lifts Panthers to 3-2 win over Red Wings in debut DETROIT (AP) — Aleksi Heponiemi made the most of his NHL debut, scoring with 2:15 left in overtime to lift the Florida Panthers to a 3-2 win over the Detroit Red Wings on Saturday night. Heponiemi scored from the left side of the net after Anthony Duclair ...
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Dodger Stadium's COVID-19 vaccination site shut down after protesters gather at entrance The Los Angeles Fire Department closed the entrance to the stadium — one of the largest vaccination sites in the country — for about an hour starting just before 2 p.m. as a precaution, officials said. Several LAPD officers also responded to the scene; a ...
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Harmon scores 18; No. 24 Oklahoma tops No. 9 Alabama Sure, Oklahoma would be without leading scorer Austin Reaves and starting guard Alondes Williams because of COVID-19 protocols. But Oats told his players that the Sooners still would be a problem for the Crimson Tide.
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Hawks' bid for second-straight women's basketball win denied by Western Illinois Written By: Wayne J. Nelson | Jan 30th 2021 - 8pm. AddThis Sharing Buttons. Share to Facebook ...
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WATCH: Patrick Reed explains why he picked up his ball from the rough in controversial use of 'embedded' rule The 10th was part of a roller coaster 18 in which Reed shot 70 and is tied for the lead going into Sunday's final round. After his second shot on the par-4 10th hole bounded off ...
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Health Department Resignations In A Montana County Slow COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution An entire county health department in Montana quit because local elected leaders undermined their virus prevention advice. That's making it tough for the county to successfully distribute vaccines. SCOTT SIMON, HOST: America's vaccination campaign now ...
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With snowstorm in his rearview mirror, Yannick Weber arrives to add depth to Penguins depleted defense NEW YORK – Yannick Weber watched the snow fall from outside his car window, as he and his fiancée embarked on a two-leg journey to help stop the bleeding on the Penguins blueline. Eight hours from Nashville to Pittsburgh. Then, nine more from ...
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Arlington police ask for public's help after man who was checking mail killed in hit-and-run ARLINGTON, Texas — An 80-year-old man who had gone outside to check the mail was killed in a hit-and-run crash Saturday afternoon in Arlington, police said. The police department is asking for the public's help for any information. It happened at 4:28 p.m. ...
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The Daily Chop: Cardinals land Nolan Arenado from Rockies That is something that the Atlanta has been reluctant to do recently. Not to mention, the Braves will also be looking a large multi-year extension for Freddie Freeman at some point in the near future.
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he Bears are in the heat of the Matthew Stafford sweepstakes, according to NFL insider Albert Breer. In a Periscope on Saturday, Breer reported the Bears are one of seven teams "solidly in" on trade talks for the longtime Lions quarterback, adding interest in Stafford has been strong over the past week. The Washington Football Team, Panthers, Patriots, Colts, ...
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No Floats, No Problem: How New Orleans Is Celebrating A Pandemic Mardi Gras NPR's Scott Simon talks with Mardi Gras parade organizer Devin De Wulf, whose organization, Krewe of Red Beans, is decorating locals homes as floats, and donating the money they earn to local artists. SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Mardi Gras parades in New ...
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Rescue efforts for avalanche victim called off for the night SUMMIT COUNTY, Utah — Rescue efforts for a skier who was buried in an avalanche Saturday have been called off until the morning. It occurred shortly before 3:30 p.m. in the Square Top area, near Park City Mountain Canyons Village but not in resort ...
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BBB warns of romance scams ahead of Valentine's Day, tips for choosing dating service "It can be a lonely time through COVID-19. We are home more, we're not allowed to be with each other. So, someone that is looking for a match gets lured in by someone they believe is a legitimate opportunity and they start conversations," explained BBB ...
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Environmentalists hope test-launch scrub signals FAA scrutiny on SpaceX in South Texas Musk tweeted Thursday that the "FAA space division has a fundamentally broken regulatory structure" and lamented that "humanity will never get to Mars" under its regulatory thumb. An FAA spokeswoman told Border Report on ...
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Perhaps now, after the season Josh Allen just had, the doubters will quiet down When Josh Allen takes time to reflect on the breakout season he and the Buffalo Bills just enjoyed, there will be many fond memories to light up his days as he anxiously looks forward to getting his 2021 preparation underway. And while he's the ultimate ...
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Nearly 50 Million COVID-19 Vaccine Doses Distributed in US, Almost 30 Million Administered - CDC The amounts include the Moderna and Pfizer/BioNTech vaccines as of 6 a.m. ET, the agency said. Compared to a CDC tally on Friday, the number of doses distributed ...
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India, bereft of problems, finally discovers its own First World ones It's settled then. For all those whose conspiracy theories had fuelled the conspicuous theory (nowadays known as 'fact') that a sadhu, Gumnami Baba — The Babaji With No Name, if you're into Spaghetti Easterns — last spotted in the Ayodhya-Faizabad area ...
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Three things we learned from Southampton – Aston Villa Southampton – Aston Villa: Jack Grealish set up Ross Barkley for a goal and Southampton were twice denied by tight VAR decisions as Aston Villa prevailed 1-0 at St. Mary's on Saturday. Dean Smith's men become the seventh team in the Premier League to ...
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Cicely Tyson paved way for Black actors to follow footsteps Tyson strategically selected powerful roles with an intent to elevate how Black actors were perceived. With dignified grace, she starred in films such as "Sounder" and on TV with "The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman." ...
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Myanmar military denies claims it was threatening a coup A cyclist bikes past a signboard with an image of Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi, in Yangon, Myanmar Friday, Jan. 29, 2021. Myanmar's election commission rejected allegations by the military that fraud played ...
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Police tighten Congress security in era of rising threats The House's chief law enforcement officer is tightening security for traveling lawmakers as Congress reassesses safety in an era when threats against members were surging even before Donald Trump's supporters attacked the Capitol. Capitol Police officers ...
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Real Madrid suffered a huge dent to their La Liga title ambitions following a surprise 2-1 defeat by Levante. Real Madrid's La Liga title hopes suffer huge blow with shock Levante loss - Euro round-up. Ten-man Real Madrid lose 2-1 at home to Levante after Eder Militao's first-half red card; Bayern Munich stretch Bundesliga lead with a 4-1 win over Hoffenheim; AC ...
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Day after clashes at Delhi borders, farmers, police step up vigil New Delhi: As the number of protesters at three of Delhi borders continued to surge on Saturday, the police worked through the day to seal and isolate the agitation spots, even as farmer leader Rakesh Tikait warned of a response if "even one more" stone was ...
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Fewer cows, mass EVs: what NZ must do to hit climate targets Also among the bold steps the recently-formed Climate Change Commission laid out in its just-issued draft advice was an end to coal heating, more forestry, greener homes and a waste-stripping "circular" economy.
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Chicago Public School students to return to class Monday, Chicago teachers union against decision ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Friday night, an angry Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot announces that there is still no deal with the Chicago Teachers Union over in-person learning. The CTU does not want to return to the classroom over fears of the health of its faculty ...
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Human Trafficking Awareness There are more than 12 million people that are victims of human trafficking. Since the shelter in place orders began due to COVID-19, there has been a 40% increase in crisis trafficking cases, according to the Polaris Project. Kelly Posze, program director for ...
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