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Montez Robinson selected as men’s basketball head coach at AlcornWJTV“Robinson is an experienced recruiter and developer of dynamic talent. … In his time at Bethune-Cookman, the Wildcats advanced to the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Tournament quarterfinals twice with a trip to the championship game in 2012.and more …read more From:: Game Developers Conference News By … Read more
Paul, Clippers even series with 114-105 win over SpursSI.comSAN ANTONIO (AP) Chris Paul had 34 points and seven assists, Blake Griffin added 20 points and 19 rebounds, and the Los Angeles Clippers beat the San Antonio Spurs 114-105 on Sunday to even their first-round series at two games apiece. J.J. Redick …NBA Playoffs 2015: What … Read more
Cal At Pac-12 Championships Monday-WednesdayCal AthleticsCal’s first-ever victory in the 53rd edition of the event in 2012 at Trysting Tree Golf Club in Corvallis came in dramatic fashion when Brandon Hagy drained a 40-foot birdie putt on the 18th green to rally the Golden Bears back from a five-shot deficit …and more …read more From:: … Read more
Social media helps in hunt for animal abusersThe State“The ability to hold people accountable has gotten a lot better because of social media, and it’s an outlet we can really utilize and have been doing more of in the past several months,” Trice said. “The public is helping us with a lot of our … … Read more
One killed, two injured in 3-vehicle accident on Dallas North TollwayDallas Morning News (blog)One person was killed in an accident involving two motorcycles and a vehicle Sunday morning on the Dallas North Tollway, a Texas Department of Public Safety spokesman said. Lonny Haschel, a department spokesman, said around 5 a.m., troopers …Two motorcycles crash into … Read more
Actress Tina Hobley, 44, wows in plunging little black dress with cut out …Daily MailBut actress Tina Hobley hasn’t aged a day since her final scenes on the medical drama series – as she proved when she stepped out for the BAFTA Craft Awards in London. The 44 year-old cut a youthful figure as she … Read more
US Open Cup: Cal FC top San Francisco City FC, Harpo’s FC also win in …MLSsoccer.comThe game was played in front of a USOC Preliminary Round-record 1,519 spectators at San Francisco’s historic Kezar Stadium. Cal FC, who represent the United States Adult Soccer Association, opened the scoring in the 47th minute after SF City goalkeeper … Read more
Brett Hundley may be one of the most intriguing quarterbacks in draftUSA TODAYAlthough Hundley sparkled at the NFL scouting combine and during his pro day, Bruins coach Jim Mora, with an extensive NFL background, cautioned last month that his former quarterback is not ready to play immediately. Mora, who did not respond to …and more … Read more
Live coverage: Dallas, Tarrant counties placed under tornado watch until 11 pmDallas Morning News (blog)The storms were raging in counties southwest of Texas Sunday afternoon and were expected to reach the Dallas area sometime after 6 p.m. At least two storms were producing hail the size of golf balls around 3:30 p.m., said Matt Bishop, … Read more
Cal’s Season Ends With 25-9 Loss To StanfordCal AthleticsBERKELEY – Gaby Christman scored four goals in her final game at Cal, but No. 15 Stanford thumped the Golden Bears, 25-9, on Senior Day Sunday afternoon from Kabam Field at California Memorial Stadium. The Bears finish the year with a record of 3-13 …Cardinal Nipped by … Read more
Chicago Blackhawks will face Minnesota Wild in Round 2 of NHL playoffsWGN-TVMINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Wild defeated the St. Louis Blues Sunday afternoon 4-1, securing a matchup with the Chicago Blackhawks in the second round of the NHL postseason. The Blackhawks were 3-2 against the Wild during the regular season.Wild vs. Blues: Which Team Poses … Read more
Manny Pacquiao’s caravan to Las Vegas to signal start of fight weekWashington TimesPacquiao is scheduled to arrive at the Delano Las Vegas hotel at Mandalay Bay sometime early evening Monday following seven weeks of training at Roach’s Wild Card Boxing Club in Hollywood. His arrival marks the unofficial kickoff to a fight week unlike …Manny … Read more
#TidalFacts: Jay Z Defends TIDAL Against Your Hatred On TwitterHip-Hop WiredFor starters, the Hip–Hop mogul was fierce with his debunking of the notion that TIDAL was created so the celebrities such as Beyoncé, Madonna, Kanye West among others, could just eat off of us lowly consumers. “Tidal pays 75% royalty rate to ALL …Jay Z … Read more
Colorado climbers wait on Everest as aftershocks continueThe Denver PostColorado climbers remain on Everest as rescue efforts continue after a massive earthquake killed more than 2,500 people in Nepal and Asia. The death toll reportedly includes Denver-born filmmaker Tom Taplin. Jim Davidson, who co-authored a book about …and more …read more From:: Denver, Colorado News … Read more
2015 NFL Mock Draft: Predictions for Top Prospects and Emerging StorylinesBleacher ReportReally, smokescreens pepper the entire path to the draft, but with the 2015 NFL draft less than a week away, things are in overdrive as teams look to throw others off their line of thinking and perhaps help their beloved prospect fall down the … Read more
Heald College in Honolulu closes as parent company ceases operat – Hawaii …Hawaii News NowThe Heald College campus in Honolulu is among 28 campuses nationwide that have been shut down by its parent company, Corinthian Colleges. The closures were announced Sunday in a statement from the Santa Ana, California-based company.Corinthian Colleges to shut down all … Read more
The Biggest Busts in NFL Draft HistoryBleacher ReportWith less than one week to go before the 2015 NFL draft, it’s do-or-die time for front offices. Land a few studs with late-round picks and you look like a genius. Strike out on enough top-tier selections and your pink slip could be just around the … …read … Read more
Tyga Got A Kylie Jenner TattooHotNewHipHopTyga has done as much to confirm his relationship with Kylie Jenner as he has to deny it. When asked straight up if the two are dating, he’ll generally dodge the question and maintain that the two are “just friends”. However, loving Instagram posts …Tyga Gets Kylie Jenner Tattoo On … Read more
Ukrainian Prime Minister Claims Donbass Owes Kiev $3 Bln in TaxesSputnik InternationalKIEV (Sputnik) — Kiev did not receive some $3 billion in taxes from Ukraine’s eastern conflict-torn region of Donbass, country’s prime minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk said Sunday. “Three billion [dollars] of taxes is what we did not get, and losses [as a …Ukrainian anti-fascists are … Read more
C2E2: Marvel Announces 7 New ComicsIGNBy Jesse SchedeenThis year’s C2E2 convention was fairly quiet in terms of new Marvel announcements, as the company is still keeping a lid on their post-Secret Wars plans this fall. But they did announce several new Secret Wars tie-ins at the show this …Comic Books C2E2: Marvel Maps Out “Secret … Read more
White House correspondents dinner: Social media buzzes over #nerdpromLos Angeles TimesThe broadcast of the dinner on CNN drew 187,259 tweets, 49,149 of which were “reactions,” according to data provided by Canvs, a social TV platform created by social media insights firm Mashwork. The company uses relevant tweets, as measured by …White House Correspondents’ Dinner Red … Read more
Car hits popular restaurant in southeast AtlantaWSB AtlantaThe owner tells Channel 2’s Berndt Petersen his kitchen employee was inside the restaurant prepping for the next day when the crash happened. Atlanta police say the female driver fled the scene, but was eventually arrested. Channel 2’s Berndt Petersen … …read more From:: Atlanta News By Google … Read more
‘The Real Housewives of Atlanta‘ Season 7, Episode 23: ‘Reunion Part 1’Atlanta Black StarThe series delves into the lives of six sassy women from Atlanta’s social elite. Juggling families, careers and a packed personal calendar, the Real Housewives live their triumphs and frustrations out loud. Atlanta continues to be a character in itself …REAL HOUSEWIVES … Read more
Ranking The Georgia Bulldogs’ Football RivalriesAtlanta All DayWhen a school’s football team has taken to the gridiron every fall since 1892, heated rivalries develop through decades of hard-fought battles. The Georgia Bulldogs have certainly made their enemies as a founding member of the Southeastern Conference …and more …read more From:: Atlanta Sports News By Google … Read more
Pan-democrats vow ‘close contact’ with Hong Kong citizensSouth China Morning Post (subscription)“Our campaign [would] come into close contact with the citizens of Hong Kong to explain why we should not pocket the government proposal,” Leong said. “If the government really thinks what it proposes is good, it should not be shy to come down from … Read more
‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’: Forget the clones… Meet John Boyega, the one …Entertainment Weekly (blog)This time, he’s not in a stormtrooper uniform, ripping off his helmet in a panic. This is real life, backstage at the Star Wars Celebration panel for The Force Awakens. There are toys arrayed on a table, and the 23-year-old … Read more
The Moment Irish FIFA 15 Ultimate Team Players Have Been Waiting For Is HereBalls.ieFantastic news for Irish FIFA Ultimate Team players on Xbox today, as EA Sports has finally announced that Roy Keane’s FIFA 15 Ultimate Team legend card is now available in packs. fifa 15 roy keane. What this means is that if you … Read more
Keith Olbermann Calls For Boycott Of NFL Draft And Pacquiao-Mayweather FightHuffington PostKeith Olbermann has never been shy about rallying against what he sees as the evils of the sports industry. Still, the anchor was in rare form on his ESPN2 program “Olbermann” this Friday, calling for a boycott of both the NFL draft and the … Read more
Giants Splash: What happens to Maxwell when Pence returns?SFGateThere are many benefits to the rainout for the Giants. The starting pitchers get an extra day of rest. Bochy noted that Pagan and Brandon Crawford could use the day off. Pagan was going to play (see the lineup below), but Crawford was going to be off … Read more
The campaign calculus in YouTube eraWashington PostTen years ago this week, the first-ever YouTube video was uploaded. It involved a zoo. And elephants. But it wasn’t until more than a year later that YouTube got real for politicians. On Aug. 15, 2006, the “macaca” video was uploaded to the site. At … …read more From:: … Read more
Kim Richards, ‘Real Housewives of Beverly Hills‘ star, checks into rehab after …New York Daily News“Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” vet Kim Richards is facing a major reality check. The 50-year-old television star checked herself into a Malibu rehab facility, TMZ first reported. Richards’ decision to seek help comes nine days after she was …Real … Read more
Are Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson Still Driving the Television Ratings in Golf?Bleacher ReportBut while the likes of McIlroy and Spieth may be the players to beat on the golf course, it is clear that accomplished veterans such as Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson are still the ones running the show when it comes to … Read more
Cities struggle with CA’s efforts to save waterCNBCLast week, Beverly Hills found itself in an odd predicament for a wealthy enclave. It became the target of austerity. California’s water crisis has forced the Los Angeles suburb to adopt new conservation requirements for residents and businesses …and more …read more From:: Beverly Hills News By Google … Read more
‘Furious 7’ wins fourth-straight box office crown ahead of next week’s …New York Daily NewsReigning champ “Furious 7” showed few signs of slowing down en route to a fourth-straight victory lap at the box office. The newest installment of the car chase franchise earned $18.3 million this weekend, adding to the $1.32 billion the film … Read more
San Francisco Giants game against Colorado Rockies rained outSan Jose Mercury NewsSan Francisco Giants game against Colorado Rockies rained out. By Andrew Baggarly. [email protected]. Posted: 04/26/2015 11:17:18 AM PDT# Comments | Updated: about 5 hours ago. Bruce Bochy had time to think Sunday, and he made use …San Francisco Giants – TeamReportReuters Giants Splash: What … Read more