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The One Player Each NBA Fanbase Hopes Doesn’t Return Next SeasonBleacher ReportEvery franchise enters the summer in a different position on the league’s totem pole. Some have nothing more than a few loose ends in need of tying. Others are clearing the remnants of a complete demolition and working on an organization-wide rebuild. …read more … Read more
Cleveland Browns Would Be Wise to Start Johnny Manziel This SeasonBleacher ReportCleveland Browns quarterback Johnny Manziel didn’t follow Newton or Dalton’s path. Manziel sat behind Brian Hoyer for most of his rookie season. He couldn’t beat Hoyer because he needed to learn to run then-offensive coordinator Kyle Shanahan’s …Early signs point to Josh McCown being … Read more
What Can Golden State Warriors Do to Slow Down LeBron James?Bleacher ReportFor every problem they’ve faced during their run through the 2015 NBA playoffs, the Golden State Warriors have summoned a solution. In Round 1, they made Anthony Davis work for his opportunities while hounding his inexperienced New Orleans Pelicans …NBA: 5 Reasons the Cleveland … Read more
What They’re Saying: Bills’ defensive line among the NFL’s best and playoff …BuffaloBills.comRex Ryan, Buffalo Bills—The Bills and their fans have a case of Rex Mania so far, and there are finally some reasons for real optimism in Buffalo, where the NFL’s longest current playoff drought now stands at 15 agonizing seasons. Consider this: In … Read more
Ubisoft’s professional gaming team Frag Dolls calling it quitsVG247“Being a Frag Doll was fun in all the obvious ways that playing games for a living should be fun. We played so many thrilling, silly, heart-stopping, adrenaline pumping, overly-chatty, laughing-hysterically, wonderful matches in so many different games …Good Game: All-Female Pro Gaming Team Frag Dolls Is … Read more
DC Mansion Murders: Who Was Slain Housekeeper Veralicia Figueroa?People MagazineIn 2002, she moved to Washington D.C., hoping to find employment that would pay for her children’s college education. When she landed a housekeeping job for Savvas Savopoulos and his family, she was able to set aside tuition money for her children each …and more …read … Read more
A Choice for Recovering Addicts: Relapse or HomelessnessNew York TimesMr. Bush had fallen into a housing netherworld in New York City, joining thousands of other single men and women recovering from addiction or with nowhere to go. The homes are known as “three-quarter” houses, because they are seen as somewhere … …read more From:: New … Read more
Disney ticket price outpaces crude oil, Dow JonesThe News-PressJeff Hirsch, editor of the Stock Trader’s Almanac, dug out data for the Dow Jones Industrials for each decade after the opening. On the website InflationData.com, I filled in early pricing of crude oil. And, my friend Van Simmons of David Hall Rare … …read more From:: … Read more
SEC Football: 5 Reasons an SEC Team Will Win College Football Playoff in 2015Bleacher ReportAfter all, the SEC is just two years away from owning college football, having won seven consecutive national titles between 2007-13. You may point to that reign as being over, but it’s just a matter of time before the SEC rises … Read more
Meet Ezekiel Elliott, the 2016 NFL Draft’s Top RB Heading into Next SeasonBleacher ReportDrafting a running back in the first round has become taboo in recent years, but that shouldn’t affect Ezekiel Elliott in the 2016 NFL draft. Todd Gurley and Melvin Gordon were each top-15 picks in the 2015 draft, and Elliott might be … Read more
Massimo Bottura opens pop-up restaurant in LondonTelegraph.co.ukBottura, recently voted one of the top three chefs in the world, admits to a degree of nervousness about his forthcoming London trip. British foodies make specific associations with the north Italian town of Modena, including the regional specialities … …read more From:: London Restaurant News By Google News
Charles Dudley sees similarities in his Golden State Warriors of four decades …PennLive.comGolden State reserve point guard Charles Dudley enters in the first quarter of Game 3 in the NBA Finals against the Washington Bullets on May 22, 1975, in San Francisco. The Warriors won 109-101 to go up 3-0 in what would be a … Read more
U.S. wants to extend preclearance to NaritaHonolulu Star-Advertiser Preclearance would allow visitors arriving from Tokyo’s Narita airport to spend less time in Honolulu Airport upon arrival, and airlines would be able to fly direct from Narita to neighbor islands. This would help tourism officials in their … Kona Airport Could Take Direct Japan Flights Under … Read more
Hamilton homers twice off ex-UH pitcherHonolulu Star-AdvertiserThe Rangers’ Josh Hamilton got a pitch high in the zone and connected for a solo homer off Boston’s Steven Wright in the fourth inning. ARLINGTON, Texas >> It seemed like old times for Josh Hamilton and the Texas Rangers on Friday night. Hamilton …and more …read more From:: … Read more
DEAR READER: Dow Jones editing workshop shows teaching is a two-way streetColumbia MissourianThis week, I’ve been sharing those skills — honed during many years as both a professional editor and professor — with 10 college students and recent graduates who are participating in the Dow Jones News Fund’s editing internship training program. …read more From:: … Read more
UT hires women’s soccer coach TJ BuchholzToledo BladeThe University of Toledo officially hired TJ Buchholz on Friday as its women’s soccer coach. Buchholz most recently spent four years as the head coach at Division II Southwest Minnesota State, which he led to its only appearance in the NCAA tournament …SMSU Soccer Coach ResignsKDLT News all … Read more
Atlanta Falcons release former Notre Dame linebacker Prince Shembo after …Chicago TribuneThe Atlanta Falcons waived former Notre Dame linebacker Prince Shembo on Friday, shortly he was charged with aggravated animal cruelty. Police in suburban Gwinnett County said Shembo was charged after his then-girlfriend’s dog died from blunt force …Ex-Falcon didn’t mean to kill girlfriend’s dog, … Read more
Sonakshi Sinha Shines at Indian Bridal Fashion Week Show [PHOTOS]International Business Times, India EditionBollywood actress Sonakshi Sinha dazzled during the first look display of BMW India Bridal Fashion Week in New Delhi on Friday, 29 May. The “Dabangg” actress looked gorgeous in a pink Suneet Verma lehenga and a heavy jadau jewellery. “I think they … Read more
Two South Koreans who refused Mers quarantine are detained in Hong KongSouth China Morning Post (subscription)They were classified as being in close contact with the 44-year-old South Korean man who contracted the Middle East respiratory syndrome (Mers) on board an Asiana plane that landed in Hong Kong on May 26. The two women refused to … Read more
Chris Pratt Hilariously Shows Off the British Accent He Picked Up From …E! OnlineTo be honest, Chris Pratt could have just sat quietly for two minutes and we’d be urging you to watch—but this is actually really extra-cute! During an appearance on The Graham Norton Show that will air June 6 on BBC America, the … Read more
Touchscreen jeans? Google working with Levis for smart clothesEconomic TimesSAN FRANCISCO: Google has announced that it is working with iconic US jean maker Levi Strauss to make clothing from specially woven fabric with touch-screen control capabilities. The Internet titan used its annual developers conference in San Francisco …Levi’s and Google team up to create ‘touch-sensitive’ … Read more
AT&T Byron Nelson: Jimmy Walker takes share of the leadBBC SportJimmy Walker carded a second-round 66 to take a share of the lead at the AT&T Byron Nelson in Texas. American Walker joins overnight leader Steven Bowditch of Australia and Jon Curran of the United States at the top of the leaderboard on nine under.Tie … Read more
Watch MIT’s robo-cheetah leap walls in a cyborg hunt for Sarah ConnorThe RegisterVid Robot builders at MIT have created a cyber-creature that can run and jump over objects without human control. The robot in question, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency-funded Cheetah, is capable of jumping over walls 18 inches tall …MIT’s Cheetah Robot Can … Read more
THE LATEST: 2018 World Cup host Vladimir Putin congratulates Blatter on 5th …Fox NewsFILE – In this May 28, 2015 file-pool photo,Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a ceremony in the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia. When President Barack Obama and other world leaders gather in Germany next week, Russia’s Vladimir Putin will be left off the … Read more
Iggy Azalea cancels her US tourNEWS.com.auIGGY Azalea has abruptly cancelled her upcoming US tour. The “Fancy” rapper already had postponed the live dates earlier in the year, sparking rumours the tour could be scrapped altogether. But her team insisted her act just needed “more time in …Iggy Azalea cancels Great Escape TourRTE.ie Iggy Azalea’s calls … Read more
Levi’s and Google team up to create ‘touch-sensitive’ clothesFinancial ExpressRenowned American clothing chain Levi’s has joined hands with Google to bring you their touch-sensitive fabric inside your jeans. By: ANI | Washington | May 30, 2015 2:45 pm. Google +. Post Comments. Other Articles. Maggi noodles on boil, UP food …Google wants to make your … Read more
Sony promises ‘Ultra Street Fighter IV’ PS4 patch next weekEngadgetThe launch of Ultra Street Fighter IV on the PlayStation 4 hasn’t exactly gone as planned, with gamers complaining of input lag, shoddy netcode, glitches, a start screen that refers to a button on the controller that doesn’t exist and other issues. Tonight Sony …Face-Off: Ultra … Read more
The Seattle Seahawks will reach the Super Bowl for the third straight seasonisportsweb.com (blog)Although they have gone through some transformations on their roster and have some areas they need to improve the Seattle Seahawks are still the scariest team in the league. As of right now the Seahawks are the favorite to win the Super … Read more
50 Best TV Shows on Netflix: Big Changes Coming in JuneNetflix LifeIn our latest update of the 50 Best TV Shows on Netflix, there were no new shows to add with it being the end of the month and all. However, there will be a lot of big changes coming to the 50 Best TV … Read more
‘Masss’ First Day Box Office Collection: Suriya Starrer gets Fantastic Opening …International Business Times, India EditionThe advance booking had a good response and most of the evening shows ran into packed houses. The multiplexes cashed in on the occasion by increasing the screen count. Adding to that the varied ticked prices helped the movie make … Read more
Thousands attend St. Louis Comic ConDaily Journal OnlinePeople came from near and far to attend the third annual Wizard World Comic Con in St. Louis over the Memorial Day weekend and thousands attended over the three day span. It was held at the America’s Center which is connected to the Edward Jones … …read more … Read more
In Defense of ‘Godzilla vs. the Smog Monster’OZYBy the early 1970s, most of the creative team responsible for making the Godzilla films of the ’50s and ’60s classic, thoughtful, even at times majestic metaphors had left the series, and budgets began dwindling. Monster suits were now being recycled … …read more From:: Godzilla News By … Read more
Celebrity preview: iHeartRadio Pool Party, Gumball 3000, Billy Currington, The …Las Vegas SunAlso on the outdoor music party scene this weekend in Las Vegas: the iHeartRadio Summer Pool Party at Caesars Palace with Nick Jonas, Chris Brown, Kelly Clarkson, Nicki Minaj, Echosmith and Shaggy streaming live on Yahoo Live and airing on The CW … … Read more
#NotMyAmerica: Social media users debate tense Mohammed cartoon rallyCNNBehind the safety of their monitors, social media users lashed out for or against the rally and cartoon contest that reignited the debate on free speech. Under the hashtag #NotMyAmerica, a stream of arguments and counterarguments flowed early Saturday.Phoenix Anti-Islam Protest Gets Social Media BacklashteleSUR English all … Read more
Sweet spot at land use meeting to watch dustup over sodaSan Francisco Chronicle (subscription)If you thought the fireworks over soda in San Francisco were over when voters defeated a tax on sugary drinks in November, think again. The new, three-pronged package of legislation includes Supervisor Scott Wiener’s proposal — the first of its kind … … Read more