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Current, former Miami Dolphins have mixed views on DeflategateMiami HeraldDolphins quarterback Matt Moore insists he has never given any thought to PSI levels. But Mark Clayton, half of the Dolphins’ famed Marks Brothers, has a preference for football air pressure. Or at least Clayton claimed he does with a sly grin Friday …and more …read … Read more
49ers Sign DL Arik Armstead to Four-year Deal49ers.comThe San Francisco 49ers signed DL Arik Armstead to a four-year deal on Friday. With the signing of Armstead, the 49ers now have all 10 of their 2015 draft picks under contract. Armstead (6-7, 292) was selected by the 49ers in the first round (17th …NFL.com projects three … Read more
The Vampire Diaries’ Nina Dobrev: The Best and Worst Ways TV Shows …E! OnlineOver that, they do have power. They do have choices. And so we also have the power to have some very real opinions about those choices. Below, we have a look at the best and worst ways TV shows have handled exits … Read more
San Francisco’s Academy of Art Stages Graduation Fashion ShowWWDClothes and accessories were created by 39 students graduating with degrees in fashion design, jewelry and metal arts, textile design, knitwear design and men’s wear design. The fast-paced show was styled and directed by Simon Ungless, executive … …read more From:: Fashion News By Google News
Clippers’ Game 6 collapse among worst in LA sports historyLA Daily NewsLet’s face it, when it comes to Los Angeles sports, in a lot of ways we’ve been a bit spoiled. The Lakers have been the gold standard of the NBA for decades. The Dodgers haven’t won a World Series since 1988, but their illustrious … Read more
UH to vacate basketball wins, cut scholarships after NCAA violationsHonolulu Star-AdvertiserThe NCAA also cited Akana for having “knowingly provided a then men’s basketball student-athlete with an Apple iPad. Additionally, Akana knowingly altered an admissions document of a then men’s basketball prospect and submitted the document to the …UH submits official response to NCAA Notice of … Read more
Career Change On The InterstateCal AthleticsThe Cal Athletics flagship magazine features long-form sports journalism at its finest and provides in-depth coverage of the scholar-athlete experience in Berkeley. Printed copies are mailed four times a year to Bear Backers who give annually at the … …read more From:: California Golden Bears News By Google News
With just a month left, inmate makes (brief) escape from Miami-Dade boot campMiami HeraldHBO and movie star Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson are filming a documentary about Miami-Dade’s widely lauded jail boot camp. There’s going to be an unexpected plot twist — one of the subjects of the documentary happens to be one of two inmates … Read more
Denver woman wants apology after judge acquits her of lying to policeFOX31 DenverDENVER — Lisa Lebrun always said her arrest for “False Information” was retaliation for complaining to Denver’s Internal Affairs Bureau about being pepper-sprayed. Now the 33-year old mom says she’s been vindicated after a municipal judge acquitted … …read more From:: Denver, Colorado … Read more
Four deaths in DC house fire considered homicidesWashington PostThe couple are listed in the Social List of Washington D.C., otherwise known as the Green Book, with the home on the 3200 block of Woodland Drive NW and another in Christiansted in the U.S. Virgin Islands. The couple donated at least $100,000 to …4 Dead in … Read more
Can the New York Giants Offense Help End a 3-Year Playoff Drought?Bleacher ReportAfter not playing in the preseason and being out for the first four games of the regular season, rookie Beckham turned heads, amassing 12 touchdowns to tie for the fourth most in the NFL, per ESPN.com. He also made the catch of the … Read more
Imagine Seattle’s future, and let the city hear itThe Seattle TimesTHREE big numbers emerge when Seattle city planners envision the next two decades: 120,000 new residents, 115,000 new jobs and 70,000 new housing units. That means that by 2035, Seattle’s population is expected to increase by15 percentto almost … …read more From:: Seattle News By … Read more
FC Dallas vs New York Red Bulls: Preview, prediction and how to watch onlineBig D Soccer (blog)The franchise assist leader for FC Dallas is Jason Kreis, who had 15 assists in the 1999 season. Castillo is currently averaging 0.50 assists per match, which would give him 17 and a new franchise record by the end … Read more
Daniel Borenstein: Schaaf budget strategy for Oakland lacks cuts to balance …Contra Costa TimesOakland Mayor Libby Schaaf’s first budget proposal places much-needed emphasis on bolstering the city’s Police Department but fails to make cuts elsewhere that could temper the magnitude of a future tax increase. Schaaf campaigned in part as someone … …read more From:: … Read more
Police: Married couple, son, housekeeper killed in Washington, DC fireFox NewsWASHINGTON – A corporate executive, his wife, their 10-year-old son and a housekeeper were slain inside a multimillion-dollar northwest Washington home that was set on fire, District of Columbia police said Friday while offering no details about who …Couple Identified in Mystery Mansion Fire: What … Read more
Real Housewives Of Beverly Hills Star Kim Richards Leaves Rehab For …PerezHilton.comKim Richards has flown the coop. The reality star, who checked into rehab in April, left her posh facility to attend the SECOND wedding of her daughter, Brooke Brinson, set for this weekend. [ Related: Are Kim & Kyle Finally Ready To End Their … Read more
Post-Game Quotes: Cal vs. PittCal AthleticsI thought we did an excellent job today. We came out like we did all year long. We’ve fallen behind in games early in the game, and I thought that our true character came out. We didn’t panic. We just pulled together the winning hits and the timely … …read … Read more
Continental Tire Las Vegas Invitational Tournament field announced.FOXSports.comFOX Sports 1 presents coverage of four 2015 Continental Tire Las Vegas Invitational games played at Orleans Arena, televising two opening-round games on Thursday, Nov. 26, and the championship and consolation games on Friday, Nov. 27. Effective this … …read more From:: Las Vegas News By Google News
Fast casual restaurants hope to grow by feeding millennialsChicago Tribune“That’s when you know fast casual has arrived,” said Tristano, executive vice president of Chicago-based food-research firm Technomic, at a conference Friday in Chicago on the growing popularity of restaurants that offer a casual environment mixed with … …read more From:: Chicago Restaurant News From Google … Read more
The mystery of the LeBron James playoff social media whispersCBSSports.comAn annual tradition of LeBron James going from tweeting words of encouragement about striving for greatness and which draft selections he’d like incumbent teams to make on his behalf to zero social media activity is upon us. It was 26 days ago when the …and more … Read more
Utah TV news ratings: With a week to go, KUTV is 1st; KSTU is 2nd; KSL is 3rd …Salt Lake TribuneA rating point represents 1 percent of the 897,390 TV-equipped homes Nielsen estimates are in the Salt Lake television market. Those are just household numbers; demographics don’t come in until several weeks after the end … Read more
Blue Bell announces massive layoffs, furloughsChron.comBlue Bell Creameries announced a massive round of layoffs and furloughs Friday as it confronted the reality of long-term plant closures to recover from the listeria crisis. The layoffs affect about 750 full-time and 700 part-time employees, or 37 …Blue Bell to cut jobs, furlough some employeesHouston Business Journal all … Read more
Stars attend formal launch of International Indian Film Academy AwardsDaily MailThe 16th edition of International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Awards was formally announced in the Capital on Friday. This year, the Bollywood extravaganza that travels to a different country every year, will be hosted in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, from …IIFA to screen ‘Dil Dhadakne Do’ … Read more
Where Kendall Jenner Gets Zapped in Beverly HillsRackedThe family that gets nipped, tucked, and otherwise enhanced together, stays together. Kendall Jenner was spotted in Beverly Hills yesterday at Laser Away, which is apparently a Kardashian fave. The celeb-faved body care haunt offers services like skin …and more …read more From:: Beverly Hills News By Google … Read more
‘Pitch Perfect 2,’ ‘Mad Max’ Soaring to $50 Million Openings at Box OfficeVarietyEarly Friday estimates, based on matinee numbers, showed the Anna Kendrick-Rebel Wilson musical connecting solidly with audiences at 3,427 locations with around $20 million to $22 million Friday. Should those numbers hold, “Pitch Perfect 2″ would …Box Office: ‘Mad Max: Fury Road’ Nabs … Read more
First Library Comic ConYourErieThe first ever Library Comic Con is coming to Erie. The event celebrates comics, movies, games and more. Organizer Seth McGrath says there’s a ton of events and vendors lined up for the convention. The Library Comic Con is being held at Blasco Memorial … …read more From:: Comic Con News By … Read more
Boston Marathon Bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev Sentenced To DEATHHip-Hop WiredHip–Hop Wired delivers daily hip–hop music news, videos and streaming tracks from your favorite rap artists, plus the latest political and fashion news—including the hottest sneakers to hit the street. Copyright © 2009-2015 HipHopWired®. All Rights …and more …read more From:: Hip Hop News From Google News
Tonys Actress Roundtable: 6 of Broadway’s Leading Ladies on Losing …Hollywood ReporterThree are nominated for best actress — Helen Mirren (The Audience), Carey Mulligan (Skylight) and Ruth Wilson (Constellations), all Brits who are known best for their work on screens big and small. And three are nominated for best actress in a musical …and more … Read more
TV shows like ‘Mad Men’ aren’t mysteries. Stop trying to solve them.Washington PostYes, I’m being provocative. But as the finale of “Mad Men” approaches this weekend, it’s fascinating to me how many fans have set themselves up to be disappointed if the episode doesn’t give them a very specific, highly unlikely outcome, instead of … … Read more
McHale’s three big decisions that fueled Rockets’ stunning comebackESPN (blog)HOUSTON — The Houston Rockets upended the Los Angeles Clippers 119-107 Thursday night to force a Game 7 on Sunday. The Rockets rallied from 19 points down to score 40 fourth-quarter points. The comeback, of course, was fueled by the players on …Houston Rockets vs. Los … Read more
Mercury News editorial: Time for top-to-bottom reform at the CPUCSan Jose Mercury NewsFor years, former President Michael Peevey ran the agency as his personal fiefdom, strong-arming utilities to contribute to his favorite causes in exchange for favorable rulings, and controlling fellow commissioners and PUC staff as if they were his …and more …read more From:: … Read more
AerCap to Lease up to 25 Used A319 Aircraft to United AirlinesNasdaqAMSTERDAM, The Netherlands, May 15, 2015 – AerCap Holdings N.V. (“AerCap,” NYSE:AER) announced today that it has reached an agreement with United Airlines (“United”) for the lease of up to 25 used A319 aircraft from AerCap’s existing fleet. AerCap …and more …read more From:: … Read more
NBA Draft combine 2015: Pat Connaughton records 44-inch vertical leap …MassLive.comCHICAGO, Ill. — Former Notre Dame star Pat Connaughton recorded the best vertical leap Thursday at the NBA Draft combine, a 44-inch monster of a jump that placed him into a tie for fifth all-time among measurements recorded in the DraftExpress database.Five things to know … Read more
Oakland’s Salsipuedes announces chef; opening in JuneSFGate (blog)Since announcing his intention to open Salsipuedes in Oakland’s Longfellow neighborhood last year, Jay Porter has stayed mostly mum on the details of his planned new restaurant. New information, to paraphrase The Dude, has come to light. It seems that …Chef Marcus Krauss Tapped to Steer Oakland’s SalsipuedesEater … Read more
Darth Vader’s Got A Mystery Enemy In The Latest Star Wars ComicKotakuBy the time that Star Wars happens, the Jedi are practically extinct throughout all the galaxy. But in the latest issue of the Darth Vader comic, the Dark Lord of the Sith faces up against people wielding lightsabers. Not his son. Something far more … Read more