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Red Storm Wins Four Events at Season-Opening Fordham Lid LifterRedStormSports.comWoods, who hails from Fayetteville, Ga., recorded a mark of 11.68 meters in the finals of the women’s shot put. Woods then put up a mark of 17.53 meters in the weight throw, out throwing the second place finisher by almost a whole meter. “We got … Read more
ABC Dominates Friday with the Top 4 TV Shows in Adults 18-49The Futon CriticABC’s lineup returned to all originals and delivered the night’s Top 4 TV shows in Adults 18-49 with Shark Tank (1.6/6), Last Man Standing (1.3/6), 20/20 (1.2/5) and Dr. Ken (1.2/5). Shark Tank was Friday’s #1 entertainment series for its 10th-straight … … Read more
Ignore His 2015 Numbers, San Francisco Giants Find Value in RHP Jeff SamardzijaForbesAs the value of WAR continues to rise, approaching roughly $8 million per win, this looks like a good deal for the Giants. As my colleague Maury Brown wrote, MLB recorded a record revenue in 2015, up $500 Million and approaching $9.5 Billion … Read more
Los Angeles Lakers: Kobe’s Impact On Young TrioHoops HabitKobe Bryant started his farewell tour against Philadelphia Dec. 1 and while he deserves every bit of the attention, his play is going to impact the Los Angeles Lakers future in a negative way. The Los Angeles Lakers are in one of the most awkward …Kobe Bryant … Read more
US Women’s Soccer Star Megan Rapinoe Tears Knee LigamentABC NewsFILE – In this Oct. 21, 2015, file photo, United States’ Megan Rapinoe waves to fans before a friendly soccer match against Brazil, in Seattle. American World Cup champion Megan Rapinoe has torn a ligament in her right knee that will require surgery …said in a … Read more
NBA Power Rankings: 20-0 Golden State Warriors remain at top spotNOLA.comIn this Nov. 24, 2015 photo, Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green (23) gestures during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Los Angeles Lakers in Oakland, Calif. Green pounds his chest with his right fist and roars toward the …and more … Read more
College football bowl projections: Your rooting guide for Championship SaturdayCougCenterBefore getting on with the specifics, here’s the working assumption: Getting Stanford into the College Football Playoff and out of the Pac-12 bowl selection process is great for WSU. Here’s the current CFP top 12, which is the number of teams that are …The Oregon Ducks … Read more
Kiev troops open fire on localities north of DonetskTASSMOSCOW, December 5. /TASS/. Ukrainian armed units have opened fire on the localities north of the city of Donetsk, a source with the defence ministry of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR) told the Donetsk news agency on Saturday.and more …read more From:: Kiev News By Google … Read more
Duke faces Penn State in women’s soccer title gameWTVD-TVDuke stands a victory over Penn State away from its first national championship in women’s soccer. Not bad, considering the Blue Devils didn’t even make their conference tournament. Third-seeded Duke (14-5-5) faces the top-seeded Nittany Lions (21-3-2) …Penn St tops Rutgers to reach NCAA women’s soccer title … Read more
‘Embrace of the Serpent’ Sweeps Colombian Academy AwardsHollywood ReporterColombia’s bid for a nomination at the Academy Awards in the best foreign-language film category, Embrace of the Serpent (2015), picked up eight awards, including best film and best director. Earlier this year, the film topped the Director’s Fortnight … …read more From:: Academy Awards News By … Read more
PSX 2015: Dark Souls-Like PS4 Game Nioh Unveils New TrailerPlayStation LifeStyleFirst rearing its head during Sony’s pre-TGS conference earlier in the year, developers Koei Tecmo and Ninja Theory have premiered a new gameplay trailer for Nioh. Slated for a launch on PlayStation 4, the reveal trailer teases an art style similar to …Nioh debut gameplay … Read more
Trip to Washington DC sharedThe Hillsdale Daily NewsBRYAN, OHIO — The Williams County Genealogical Society met Nov. 9, at the West Annex of the Bryan Public Library. Members were entertained by Pam Lash and Marty Richie who shared their experience from their Washington DC trip. They left Aug. …read more From:: Washington DC News From … Read more
Microsoft Surprises With New Windows 10 Mobile BuildTechCrunchMicrosoft recently released an updated Windows 10 Mobile build, numbered 10586.29. Microsoft’s Gabe Aul calls the new edition of the company’s smartphone operating system a “Cumulative Update” for the preceding build, 10586. The build was a slight …Deep-dive review: Microsoft’s Lumia 950 phone introduces mobile Windows 10Computerworld Mobilize.Net … Read more
NASA releases clearest images of Pluto world might see for decadesCNNNASA has released the clearest images yet of the surface of Pluto. This photo shows the the mountainous shoreline of Sputnik Planum. “The mountains bordering Sputnik Planum are absolutely stunning at this resolution,” said New Horizons science team …NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft takes sharpest photos … Read more
Colorado Cold Cases: rising gangsta rap star gunned down at Denver nightclubThe Denver Post (blog)The beginning of a Denver gang war that claimed more than a dozen victims began with the shooting death of a popular local rap artist. Kevie “KL Tha General” Durham was gunned down Nov. 23, 2014 in front of the Denver … Read more
This is the best analogy we’ve ever read about the future of virtual realityWorcester TelegramBud Light / Facebook. With new headsets like Facebook’s Oculus Rift and PlayStation’s Morpheus set to launch next year, virtual reality finally looks ready to start busting onto the scene. But even though 2016 will be “the year of VR,” the … Read more
Lions DE Taylor denies grabbing Rodgers’ facemaskFOXSports.comA day after a controversial penalty with no time left on the clock gave the Packers a final play, which they converted into the game-winning touchdown on a Hail Mary to beat the Lions 27-23, there is still uncertainty, even among those involved.Gronkowski ruled out for New EnglandNewsOK.com Source: … Read more
College football conference championships: Times, TV scheduleUSA TODAYCollege football conference champions will be decided today. Here are the matchups for each league and how to watch (all times ET): American championship: Temple at Houston, ABC, noon. C-USA championship: Southern Miss at Western Kentucky, …Top Twitter Talk Ahead of College Football Conference Championship GamesBleacher Report College … Read more
Gazprom says halts Ukraine gas deliveries over Kiev non-paymentExaminerPress.com (blog)The situation with Russian gas supplies to Italy is stable and gives ground to no worries over Russia’s stopping gas supplies to Ukraine, Italian Minister of Economic Development Federica Guidi said late on Wednesday. Gazprom chief Alexei Miller said …and more …read more From:: Kiev News … Read more
Mirga energizes Jacobs Music Center FridayThe San Diego Union-TribuneLet’s just call it the Mirga effect. The electricity conductor Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla generated with the San Diego Symphony in Beethoven’s “Leonore Overture No. 3” and the Sibelius Violin Concerto with Karen Gomyo was impressive. But the buzz she … …read more From:: San Diego News By Google … Read more
Family of armed patient who held a nurse hostage at the Denver VA says he’s …The Denver ChannelDENVER – The family of an armed, elderly patient who took a nurse hostage at Denver’s Veterans Affairs Medical Center on Thursday morning says he has dementia, and they believe that played a role in what happened. It … Read more
Rebel Report Card: UNLV vs. OregonLas Vegas Review-JournalUNLV guard Ben Carter (13) reacts as the final seconds tick off the clock before UNLV defeated Oregon 80-69 during an NCAA college basketball game at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on Friday, Dec. 4, 2015, in Las Vegas. David Becker/Las Vegas …Nevada Las Vegas beats No. 15 … Read more
Accused shoplifter allegedly abandoned daughterSFBayInvestigators located Rosalina Medina, 34, of Oakland, along with her infant daughter Thursday at a Denny’s Restaurant at 601 Hegenberger Road in Oakland. Officers arrested Medina on suspicion of child endangerment, buying or receiving a stolen vehicle …and more …read more From:: Oakland Restaurants News By Google News
Teen crushed by tree branch near Children’s Fairyland in Oaklandabc7news.comThe accident happened right next to Children’s Fairyland in Oakland, along the shores of Lake Merritt. A long portion of the tree snapped, killing the boy around 6 p.m. Friday. It appears the tree had already been weakened because the top of it either …Oakland: Teen … Read more
Five critical matchups for the biggest college football games of Week 14USA TODAYThe last weekend of the college football season is always filled with drama. And sometimes there are upsets, too. This could be another one of those Saturdays when the unexpected happens. Clemson, Alabama and either Iowa or Michigan State have a very …College … Read more
Loss to Pelicans shows LeBron James in need of more helpESPNNEW ORLEANS — LeBron James sized up Anthony Davis and drove straight at him. He got Davis on his hip, and with two dribbles made it from beyond the 3-point line to the middle of the paint. But when you’re 6-10 with the athleticism of … Read more
Social Media, the New Megaphone for Violent PerpetratorsABC NewsTashfeen Malik, the woman involved in this week’s Southern California mass shooting, has another claim to notoriety: She’s the latest in a growing line of extremists and disturbed killers who have used social media to punctuate their horrific violence.and more …read more From:: Social Media News By … Read more
Lupita Nyong’o feels ‘invisible’ as a black actressChannel 24Los Angeles – Lupita Nyong’o feels “invisible” because of the lack of dark-skinned women on TV and in films. The Oscar-winning actress claims dark-skinned women are underrepresented in Western culture and admitted she can identify with very few …Go Behind the Scenes With Star Wars Actress Lupita … Read more
KINDLE: Now that’s ‘Entertainment‘East Oregonian (subscription)Enter director Rick Alverson’s latest film, “Entertainment,” a road movie that follows comedian Neil Hamburger, played by Gregg Turkington. Hamburger performs one dead-end gig after another for unappreciative crowds on a tour across the Mojave Desert. …read more From:: Entertainment News From Google News
Scarborough club helps actress Emma keep on runningScarborough TodayAn actress who is under contract with the Stephen Joseph Theatre (SJT), and is now touring with two of Sir Alan Ayckbourn’s plays, recently completed the Great North Run and the Race for Life Marathon. Emma Manton joined Scarborough Athletic Club in … …read more From:: Actress … Read more
2 sentenced for murder during drug buy at Woodland ParkThe Seattle TimesClockwise from top left: Michael “Casper” Bienhoff, Karl “Droopy” Pierce, Ramon Lyons and Scott Barnes. Bienhoff and Pierce were sentenced for killing a man in Seattle’s Woodland Park in 2012. Lyons and Barnes pleaded guilty to lesser charges and… More. …read more From:: Seattle … Read more
Downtown Los Angeles goes from bleak to chicSacramento BeeThe Broad is new and shiny, the latest jewel in downtown Los Angeles‘ undeniable revitalization, so people gladly wait with an intensity once seen only in Depression bread lines. Across Second, the sun glints off the metallic wings of the Walt Disney … …read more From:: Los … Read more
Chicago cops’ statements in Laquan McDonald case at odds with videoUSA TODAYCHICAGO— Hundreds of pages of police documents released late Friday evening from the investigation of the police officer shooting death of Laquan McDonald shows that cops at the scene offered a starkly different picture of what led to fellow officer …Laquan McDonald police reports … Read more
Los Angeles Dodgers go hard line with Zack GreinkeFOXSports.comThe Dodgers’ payroll this year was the largest in North American pro sports history — $316.6 million, according to spotrac.com — even if former general manager Ned Colletti was responsible for most of it. Right now, the Dodgers have the largest 2016 …Zack Greinke signs six-year, $206.5-million … Read more
‘Doctor Strange’: Rachel McAdams On Why She Joined The Upcoming Marvel FilmDesign & TrendA source told Latino-Review that McAdams will portray one of the night shift nurses from Marvel’s “Night Nurse.” However, contrary to speculations, McAdams will not play Linda Carter — the Night Nurse who became romantically involved with Doctor … …read more From:: … Read more