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Broncos bring the intensity on Day 3 of training campThe Denver PostThe 1986 Denver Broncos mascot Michael Hancock showed up to camp. But now he’s more known for being Denver’s mayor. The lifelong Broncos fan served a stint as “Huddles” when he was 17 years old and still considers it one of the crowning moments … Read more
Khabib Nurmagomedov and Diaz brothers get into brawl in Las VegasFOXSports.comIt appears tensions didn’t cool down after the event either with another huge fight breaking out in the Miracle Mile section of Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas. A separate video appears to show the younger Diaz brother involved in yet another altercation.and more …read more … Read more
BART, ACTransit, SamTrans Make Oakland-SF Bus Bridge – Video To cope with the SF-Oakland Bay Bridge Shut Down, BART, ACTransit, and SamTrans have teamed up to make a “bus bridge” from Oakland to San Francisco and back. Here’s a look. via IFTTThttp://youtu.be/S2WozyIGQH0
San Mateo Moves To All-Mail Election In NovemberCBS LocalREDWOOD CITY (CBS SF) — San Mateo County is on its way to become the first county in California to hold a countywide all-mailed ballot election, city officials announced Friday. Forty-one cities, special districts and school districts in the county …and more …read more From:: San Francisco … Read more
Boston Comic Con 2015: ‘Gotham’ actor Robin Lord Taylor says playing villains …MassLive.comSpeaking to fans at Boston Comic Con 2015, in a sold-out room at the Seaport World Trade Center, Taylor laughed at the reaction from a handful of die-hard Batman fans, who were outraged that a good-looking young man was cast instead of a … Read more
Haters and Beliebers: 8 Russian-Speaking YouTube StarsThe Moscow Times (registration)It is a well-known fact: everyone can gain access to money and fame on YouTube these days. The trend has also hit Russia: as long as you have a laptop and are not camera-shy, you have a chance at becoming a celebrity from your own bedroom. … Read more
HERO worker critically injured in Atlanta freeway crashWRCB-TVATLANTA (AP) – Atlanta police say a highway emergency responder was critically injured when he was struck by a car on the city’s Downtown Connector. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports (http://on-ajc.com/1DjLyKm) that HERO officer Moses King was …and more …read more From:: Atlanta News By Google News
All eyes on $101 million man as Chiefs’ Houston gets to workFOXSports.com50 stretched across his broad shoulders, Justin Houston has wasted no time in terrorizing quarterbacks again – even if they happened to be his own teammates. While the Chiefs worked out in only shells during the first couple of days, and hitting the QB … Read more
Bryan brothers win BB&T Atlanta OpenAtlanta Journal ConstitutionBob Bryan (back to camera) and his twin brother Mike Bryan (USA), the most successful doubles team in history, celebrate winning the doubles finals at the BB&T Atlanta Open in a tie breaker over Colin Fleming (GBR) and Gilles Muller (LUX) on Sunday, …Bryans Capture 107th Title In … Read more
Girl dead after being pulled from Dallas poolWFAADALLAS — Police are investigating the death of a two-year-old girl who was pulled from a swimming pool in Southeast Dallas late Saturday night. Department spokesman Demarquis Black said Ann Collazo had been swimming with other children at a large …and more …read more From:: Dallas News From … Read more
In Selma, NAACP begins march to WashingtonUSA TODAYSponsored by the NAACP, “America’s Journey for Justice” is scheduled to extend through Eastern Seaboard states before ending in Washington, D.C ., on Sept. 15. Saturday’s event in Selma drew political and religious leaders from around the country and, …NAACP begins 860 mile march to Washington D.C.WKRG Selma … Read more
Apple TV release date (NEWS AND FEATURES)Herald Recorder (satire) (press release) (registration) (blog)Rumours initially suggested the Californian company intended to showcase the new set top box at its Worldwide Developers Conference in June, but it was deemed unready at the time. Now the product will be part of the iPhone launch event slated for …Biz … Read more
Jim Caldwell: Lions ‘expect’ to return to postseasonESPNThe Lions reached the postseason in 1993, 1994 and 1995, the only time in the Super Bowl era the franchise has made the playoffs three straight seasons. The Lions have made the playoffs in back-to-back seasons only one other time in the Super Bowl era, …Detroit Lions open … Read more
Popular Cleveland traffic barrel could soon be removedWKYC-TVCLEVELAND — Residents may no longer get to enjoy a dented, orange traffic barrel that has been stationed at the same Cleveland intersection for more than a year. The Plain Dealer reports the barrel, known as “Barry the Barrel,” sat on a steel plate …Popular traffic barrel in … Read more
Golden Nuggets: Barking Carnival Previews Cal vs. TexasCalifornia Golden Blogs (blog)For the past two seasons, Cal has missed the NCAA Tournament after accruing an 18-15 record in 2014-15 and a 21-14 record in 2013-14. But reason for such optimism comes from Brown — the Golden Bears‘ most highly touted incoming freshman and … …read more … Read more
Rare crocodile nest discovered on Virginia KeyMiami HeraldLast month, the baby crocs hatched from the first nest ever documented on the urban island that links the city of Miami to Key Biscayne. After incubating for 84 days, a team from the University of Florida and the Patricia and Phillip Frost Museum of … …read more … Read more
Weekend Report: 5th ‘Mission’ PhenomenalBox Office MojoThe success of the film also adds a counter-example to the “Where Are the Box–Office Stars??” articles queued up at entertainment outlets everywhere. Just last week Adam Sandler’s Pixels, with a tepid $24M opening, prompted numerous “Is He Over?and more …read more From:: Movie Box Office News By Google … Read more
‘I don’t give a f*** about Fifa‘ – Ronaldo storms out of interviewGoal.comFootball’s governing body has been rocked by the indictment of 14 individuals, including nine past and present Fifa officials, on charges of racketeering conspiracy and corruption, leading to president Sepp Blatter’s imminent stepping down from the …Cristiano Ronaldo on FIFA ‘I don’t give … Read more
TV Ratings Saturday: ‘Aquarius’ Rises, ‘Hannibal’ Stays at Low + ‘Boston EMS’ DipsTVbytheNumbersLive+7 Day ratings include incremental viewing that takes place during the 7 days following a telecast. Share (of Audience): The percent of households (or persons) using television who are tuned to a specific program, station or network in a specific … …read more … Read more
Shutdown Corner: Well-rounded Ravens always a Super Bowl threatYahoo Sports (blog)Since winning the Super Bowl in 2000, the Ravens have had just three losing seasons, and the last one was 2007. Coach John Harbaugh has never finished under .500 in his seven seasons. They’ve been to the playoffs six of the last seven years, and … Read more
Police investigate social media incitement against President RivlinYnetnewsRivlin suffers backlash on social media after speaking against the growing incitement in Israeli society and condemning recent attacks perpetrated by Jews. Roi Yanovsky. Published: 08.02.15, 19:20 / Israel News. Police opened an investigation Sunday … …read more From:: Social Media News By Google News
Shooting Starts on Godzilla 2016 Soon! New Design to Update 1954 OriginalScifiedAugust Ragone (author of Eiji Tsuburaya: Master of Monsters) has picked up a scoop that Toho’s latest Godzilla film has started will soon begin principle photography! This news is further supported by a recent call for extras in the Kanto area (or … …read … Read more
E-mini Dow Jones Industrial Average (YM) Futures Analysis – August 3, 2015 …FX EmpireSeptember E-mini Dow Jones Industrial Average futures tested a retracement zone before closing lower on Friday. This could be the start of a potentially bearish secondary lower top. Watch for follow-through selling pressure today to confirm the chart … …read more From:: … Read more
10 Movies That Smashed The Box Office With A Totally Unknown CastWhatCultureThere was a time in Hollywood when finding a bankable star to be associated with a new movie was the ultimate priority of the movie studios. In the silent era, films were often propped up by a recognisable face, and getting Marlene Dietrich or … Read more
The therapy that’s giving Hong Kong’s autistic children a fighting chanceSouth China Morning Post (subscription)Autism Partnership, in Quarry Bay, is believed to have been the first formal organisation to offer ABA in Hong Kong when it opened in 1999, according to Dianna Yip, a board- certified behavioural analyst and founder of Plai Behaviour Consulting. Today … Read more
Azizi Gibson “preHISTORIC Till Death” TracklistHipHopDXAzizi Gibson released the tracklist for his forthcoming album preHISTORIC Till Death on Instagram yesterday (August 1). The 14-track project is slated to feature “Slave Ship” with Waka Flocka Flame. Gibson spoke with HipHopDX about the album, saying he …Pusha T – Amen (Hudson Mohawke Remix) Feat. Jeezy & Kanye … Read more
Salt Lake Gaming Con kicks off inaugural eventSalt Lake TribuneThe convention will host tournaments and play areas for video games and more than 500 table-top games — a catch-all term for board games, card games and role-playing games. The table-top games are provided, in part, by SaltCON — a Utah gaming …and more …read more … Read more
Countdown to College Football Kickoff 2015, Day 28: Championship RecordSaturday BlitzWhen it comes to national championships in college football, the matter has been decided in more ways than most can count. In fact, there have been 40 different polls, methods and selectors used to crown collegiate football champions since 1869. …read more From:: College Football … Read more
Lehigh Valley Fashion Week returns in Augustlehighvalleylive.comLehigh Valley Fashion Week will be held from Aug. 14-16. The week will feature fashion shows at the Renaissance Hotel in Allentown showcasing the work and talent of designers, photographers and models. Lehigh Valley Fashion Week is held twice a year. …read more From:: Fashion Week News By Google … Read more
IMF approves new loan tranche to Kievwww.worldbulletin.netKiev is going to receive a new tranche of the $17.5 billion loan from the IMF despite concerns over its growing national debt and shaky truce in eastern Ukraine torn apart by civil war. In return, the IMF expects Kiev to put its economy “on the path to …Ukrainian … Read more
Los Angeles LakersBoston GlobeLarry Lucchino said his role as club president will be filled by Sam Kennedy, the team’s executive vice president and COO. Legal specialists unwilling to pick winner in Brady suit. Few, if any, experts consider this a slam-dunk case for No. 12. Tom …and more …read more From:: Los Angeles Sports News … Read more
Rogue Italian gaming companies threaten to sue Gaming AuthorityMaltaTodayLawyers representing companies which had their licences suspended include PN deputy leader Mario de Marco • Mafia’s point-man who ran a money laundering operation through a network of remote gaming compnies had already been flagged in 2011.Police investigating online gaming Mafia links; due diligence procedures …Malta Independent … Read more
East Ukraine’s Donetsk Suspects Kiev of Plotting Violence in MariupolSputnik InternationalLate in July, eastern Ukrainian militias and Kiev forces announced the withdrawal of less than 100mm caliber weapons as part of a recent agreement among the leaders of the so-called Normandy quartet. Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said the … …read more From:: Kiev News By … Read more
Mario Addison says he knows one of this season’s Super Bowl teams alreadyAL.comIt seems easy to forget the Carolina Panthers have played in the Super Bowl. With former Auburn star Stephen Davis rushing for 1,444 yards during the regular season, the Panthers reached Super Bowl XXXVIII, where they lost to the New England Patriots … … Read more
United Airlines: Margins Are Inflated; $51 Fair Value (UAL)Seeking AlphaUnited Continental Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:UAL) is a major American airline. According to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, United is the third largest domestic airline with a 14.9% share of the market. Currently, United Airlines is the 4th largest … …read more From:: United Airlines News By … Read more