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RETIRED – Tom Plocker, a 1979 graduate of Blue Earth High School, has officially retired as Blue Earth Area’s head cross country and track and field coach. Plocker, who was inducted...
RETIRED – Tom Plocker, a 1979 graduate of Blue Earth High School, has officially retired as Blue Earth Area’s head cross country and track and field coach. Plocker, who was inducted...
AUSTIN, Texas – Texas Rowing’s Fran Raggi has been named a finalist for the inaugural Collegiate Rowing Coaches Association (CRCA) Division I Athlete of the Year, the organization announced Friday. “Fran Raggi is an...
Register to our daily newsletter Crash investigators have launched a new appeal in a bid to identify a suspected illegal immigrant who was killed crossing the M1 in Northamptonshire in 2019. Officers explored several...
The Giants brought home on a zero blitz on the key second-and-goal play, giving up a deep safety to bring in an extra blitz. With the pass rush converging on Zappe, he gave Humphrey...
CHADRON, Neb. – August 10, 2022 – Chadron State College Athletic Director Joel R. Smith announced on Wednesday that Seth Mischke will take the reins of the Eagles athletics program as head coach. “We...
History links DURHAM – Duke Wrestling Head Coach Glen Lanham announced the program’s new freshman class for the 2022-23 season. Five freshmen – Connor Barket, Console Gaetan, Ethan Grimminger, Cameron Morgan...
Espino to Chicago: Paolo Espino had a 2.03 ERA, 3.05 FIP, four walks, 20 Ks and a .228/.257/.317 line in 26 2⁄3 IP out of the bullpen to start the season, but before you...
LONDON (AP) — The coach who helped British track and field star Jessica Ennis-Hill win Olympic and world titles was effectively banned for life on Tuesday for misconduct, including “sexually physical behavior” with unidentified...
Former 4Minute member Nam Ji Hyun has signed with Urban Works Media! On August 8, Urban Works shared, “We signed an exclusive contract with Nam Ji Hyun, who is multi-talented in a wide variety...
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Running back Melvin Gordon III’s tenure with the Denver Broncos always seems to carry some kind of asterisk. In his two seasons in Denver, he led the team in rushing twice,...
As Jeff Ginalias lined up on the track at Corvallis High School, ready to practice his 100-meter sprint, he knew a recent hamstring issue would likely prevent him from running to his full potential....
If you don’t remember the nickname “Hale Storm,” you might remember a viral video of a schoolboy sprint sensation. It was 2014 – and a 16-year-old by the name of Jack Hale threw a...
LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — A Las Vegas resident was sentenced Thursday to four years in prison followed by three years of supervised release for possessing a stolen firearm and running a fake COVID-19 relief...
Demonic Accelerator is an 8-bit retro throwback from Gato Robato developer Doinksoft and Devolver Digital who would feel right at home alongside other retro-inspired indie games on any digital games storefront. But Demonic Accelerator...
To borrow an expression from the NFL, this is the “acclimatization period” of the draft – a time to start learning more about the best prospects in college football, because we will talk about...
Bill Streicher / USA TODAY Sports New Philadelphia Eagles wideout AJ Brown is a rich man — he signed a four-year, $100 million deal with Philly after being traded from the Tennessee Titans in...
The Las Vegas Raiders will face the Jacksonville Jaguars in the 2022 NFL Hall of Fame Game, kicking off the preseason on August 4. The match will take place at the Tom Benson Hall...
By Clevis Murray News Sports Reporter As the start of the high school sports seasons nears, The Buffalo News spotlights 25 members of the Class of 2023 who can be seen at sports venues...
Last week, TCU’s Director of Intercollegiate Athletics, Jeremiah Donatiannounced that Khadevis Robinson would be the next director of athletics. Robinson returns to his alma mater, where he is in the TCU Hall of Fame...
Photo: PCP A man from Tangshan, in north China’s Hebei Province, was apprehended by local police for ramming his girlfriend into a car and repeatedly running over her until she died on Tuesday. The...
Seattle Mariners star outfielder Julio Rodriguez Getty Images Digital transformation is a common strategic priority. Yet, all too often, underestimated complexity hampers C-suites and diminishes program potential. Recently, the fintech company Broadridge discovered that...
The new one is OK. We were on our way to attend a world athletics championship, our first. This was our third trip to Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon. Eugene and Hayward Field are...
Mindy Sullivan Mammen’s freshman year of high school began with another year of moving. The track and cross-country athlete had spent her freshman year in Colorado City and her sophomore year in El Paso...
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Adam Engel scored on a wild pitch from Zach Jackson with one out in the ninth inning to record the winning run and Gavin Sheets homered a two-run homer to lift the host Chicago...
To say that NC A&T’s new head of athletics programs, Allen Johnson, is starting this week would be an understatement. Johnson, 51, once the best hurdler in the world, just took the lead in...
RANDY SPEER Sportswriter The 2022 All-Area Female Athlete of the Year is Fremont senior Lucy Dillon. Dillon was a workhorse for the Lady Tigers, especially in the Class A State Meet. The senior competed...
Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge finished Thursday night’s game against the Royals with a home run. On Friday, he went twice as far and made history along the way. First, a two-run shot late in...
Several student-athletes shared how they manage training and competition on their respective teams while achieving good results in the classroom. by Lanie Everett | 07/29/22 02:00 Student-athletes in men’s hockey, track and field, volleyball...
Homicide All-Stars is a hugely popular sensation for a future society torn apart by extreme income inequality, corporate greed, climate change, civil unrest and war. As a competitor, you must survive in deadly city...
Kedon Slovis will have to replace former Pittsburgh Panthers star and current Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett. It’s intimidating, but it’s not unfamiliar territory for him. Slovis had to replace the best quarterback in...
David Cohen Director / Strategic Brand Engagement History links Woman of the Year Information CINCINNATI — University of Cincinnati track and field student-athlete Ellie Leather...
Jefferson’s Mansfield pushed himself to excel Alex Mansfield remembered every day he aimed. The Jefferson eldest took out a piece of paper before the start of the track and field season this spring and...
Goodson signed with Green Bay after he was unsuccessful in the 2022 NFL Draft. Jerod Ringwald Iowa running back Tyler Goodson silences the Iowa State Student Section after scoring a touchdown during a football...
RAPID CITY – The game was so out of control that the referees started calling phantom outs. On August 1, 2009, at the State Legion Baseball Tournament, Mitchell apparently couldn’t win against Rapid City...
Coach Reid battled cancer and COVID while coaching, and Sacramento’s athletics community is in mourning. SACRAMENTO, Calif. — An American River College (ARC) track and field coach named Michael Reid died Saturday morning, July...
Everyone needs an occasional confidence boost. A workout that makes you feel accomplished and capable can do wonders for your overall running game, whether you’re a new runner still figuring your way through weird...
Now that Wander has officially been released, it has become one of the most popular releases this month. Playing as a wandering cat in a post-apocalyptic city is quite fun for many video game...
Comment this story Comment EUGENE, Ore. — The first World Championships in Athletics held in the United States achieved clear successes and highlighted profound challenges for the sport in the host country. Knowledgeable and...
EUGENE – The day one leader in the decathlon at the World Championships in Athletics is a household name for Razorback fans. Ayden Owens-Delerme, representing Puerto Rico, leads with a career-best 4,606 points. In...
Tom Jolliffe looks back on RoboCop, Paul Verhoeven’s avant-garde masterpiece, as it turns 35… Okay goosebumps. Dead or alive, you come with me… to look back RoboCop. The dead part might be a little...
In Japan, the Xbox Series X pairing | S continues to amaze me. Both next-gen consoles are getting good commercial response as Microsoft has the spot supplies. Of course, with 269,000 units sold in...
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These are names you already know. And these are also names you will hear for a long time. This week’s Richland 200 athletes, numbers 51 through 60, have already made a name for themselves...
A man attacked U.S. Representative Lee Zeldin at a campaign event near Rochester, New York, on Thursday night, according to officials and witnesses. Zeldin, a Republican running for governor of New York, was not...
Watch: Giancarlo Stanton destroys baseball with an All-Star Game homer originally appeared on NBC SportsBoston There’s a lot of creative language one could use to describe a major league home run. When it comes...
Karsten Warholm remembers two things about when everything changed – in that magical ride, in his career and in his life. It was just before the last hurdle and the crazy 30-meter sprint to...
“Oh my god,” whispered Jake Wightman after pulling off the biggest heist of these World Championships in Athletics. “Oh my.” Shock and awe were etched on the 28-year-old’s face, in those rapidly dilating pupils...
Sometimes a title doesn’t help a movie. Not that directors Anthony and Joe Russo had much choice in the title “The Gray Man” their new Netflix spy thriller starring Ryan Gosling – they’re adapting...
Hello players, it’s Chris Bengel back with you this Tuesday. The Home Run Derby is officially in the books and Juan Soto has won this year’s crown. While Soto’s performance was impressive, Seattle Mariners...
EUGENE, Ore. — The first time Noah Lyles and Erriyon Knighton, the two fastest 200-meter runners this season, met after Lyle fueled the world’s five-barrel rivalry in track and field, was at a doping...
History links FORT MYERS, Florida. – Second rising year Anna Claire Bridge (Collierville, Tenn./Collierville HS/FAU) signed with FGCU Women’s Golf Program as announced by Head Coach Shannon Sykora today. Bridge transfers...
A jury took less than an hour to reach a unanimous verdict and find a 20-year-old Gloucester man guilty of running a drug smuggling operation in the city. The jury of six men and...
Game Summary: Quenton Jackson scored 18 points and Jaime Echenique added 17 points and 12 rebounds in the Wizards’ win. • Wizards 87, Warriors 77: Box score | Game details A dominating fourth quarter...
EUGENE, Oré. — As the fourth round of the women’s 100-meter prelims settled into the blocks Saturday night at Hayward Field, the crowd was buzzing. Each of the previous three rounds had been won...
For all the insight “The Captain” provides to Derek Jeter, the first five episodes delve little into Jeter’s dating history, resulting in some of the most incredulous ESPN graphics ever. But they discussed gift...
In a season where they did almost everything right in the first half, the Yankees are finding out how the other half lives. The Yankees rallied in the bottom of the ninth to force...
“I just go on the blocks and think I win.” It’s the spirit Chris Nelson, South Forsyth’s rising eldest, brings to every track and field race he runs. As Nelson prepares for an event,...
Shawn Sturgeon, 38, will be sentenced in September. (SLCPD) Police investigate at Salt Lake City International Airport on April 4, 2022. The husband accused of running his wife over in the airport parking lot,...
Remember crazy cab? Taxi lifethe latest collaboration between Simteract and Nacon has nothing to do with that. Of course, you’ll be picking up passengers while driving in a realistic Barcelona and the speed will...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEWednesday, July 13, 2022 PEACOCK PRESENTS OVER 65 HOURS OF LIVE COVERAGE OF THE OREGON22 WORLD ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIPS, INCLUDING ALL COMPETITION SESSIONS, STARTING THIS FRIDAY AT NOON AND Extensive coverage streaming on...
Your browser does not support the audio element. It’s rare for athletes to compete and excel in two professional sports, especially ones as grueling as football or hurdle sprinting. But a Seattle-born speedster who...
Fantasy football managers often rightly ask themselves…which stats matter and which don’t when it comes to predicting success? I’ve always pushed people to use a 50/50 balance between watching matches and rating players, while...
“You’re talking about a guy who’s a big man, who’s young,” Schneider said after the March trade with Denver. “He went through a tough time early on (in his NFL career), unfortunately lost his...
BLACKSBURG, Va. (WV NEWS) — Breaking the high jump bar has been something on Laurel Miller’s mind every day for the past few years. “From sixth grade until this year, athletics has been a...
Keeping up the pressure: For a back-to-back state champion, it’s not easy. But Jillian Candelino makes a relaxed approach work very well. Even as the trophies pile up, junior Bolles tries to keep the...
Suge Knight has earned a reputation for handling business disputes for his music label with excessive force. The first public instance of the Death Row Records founder’s use of alleged bullying practices was a...
The longest rally had the biggest effect on the end result. Novak Djokovic beat Nick Kyrgios 4-6, 6-3, 6-4, 7-6(3) in Sunday’s Wimbledon final, reversing his fortunes early in the second set by finding...
runway queen Kennedy Brown still has her senior year ahead of her. Behind her are broken school records in athletics. Brown is in the process of rewriting the school report at American Canyon High...
It’s fair to say that Rosie Elliott has figured things out since her early days as a runner when she didn’t seem to see the wood for the trees. After battling motivational issues, mental...
PAMPLONA, Spain — Thousands of thrill-seekers avoided getting gored during the San Fermín festival bull run in Pamplona on Saturday, officials said, revising an initial report that bull horns stabbed two men. Spanish city...
BOSTON — In Friday night’s blowout win over the Red Sox, Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton learned he would start in the outfield at this month’s All-Star Game in Los Angeles. Speaking of post-game honors,...
When it comes to her competitors, Gianna Locci isn’t interested in sharing the wealth when it comes to standing highest on the medal podium in her track and field events. Locci, a senior from...
Siblings Cobie and Carol Smith stole the show at the Benoni Northerns Athletics Club (BNAC) Kwikscaff Marathon on July 3. The pair entertained the crowd as they paced to the finish area – with...
On the heels of his highly anticipated appearance on Verzuz and the ensuing social media drama afterwards, Omarion shares an in-depth look at his perspective in a recently announced documentary series. Title Omega: the...
Andrew Vaughn tied the game with a two-run homer in the eighth inning, and Leury Garcia hit a game-ending single in the 10th to give the Chicago White Sox a 9-8 victory over the...
Levi Venables (right) here seen with his mother, Elizabeth Venables, who is also a coach, will represent the Peninsula Track and Field Club at the 2022 BC Games to be held in Prince George...
Kesa MolotsanePhoto credit: provided The Free State’s top middle-distance runner, Kesa Molotsane, is in a rush to catch up to her main challengers poised to take the crown in this year’s Spar Grand Prix...
A man was rushed to hospital in critical condition on Tuesday afternoon following a shooting on Banff Avenue in south Ottawa, according to first responders. The shooting happened around 12:40 p.m. in the middle...
CHICAGO – The Chicago White Sox spoke to Major League Baseball on Monday about postponing their game against the Minnesota Twins after a gunman opened fire during an Independence Day parade in suburban Chicago,...
photo of Ryan BergeronBGMR/Freeze Track and Field senior Brady Skeim stands on the State podium with his State medal around his neck after finishing sixth in the discus throw at the State Class A...
The warm-up event for the Great North Run in September saw a fierce battle between the top two
The shooting took place on Sunday at several locations inside Field’s, a shopping mall in the Danish capital. Social media footage showed people running through the mall and heavily armed law enforcement officers at...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Mookie Betts is back in his familiar first position and right-field spot for the Los Angeles Dodgers, activated off the injured list ahead of Sunday’s game against the San Diego...
Washington Academy senior Cameron Bowser skips: Bowser took first in the triple jump (43ft, 1in) and second in the long jump (21-10) at the Class C State meet, then finished third at New England...
There is a time when you have to thank God and great people like Dr. Sweeney and my wife Linda for keeping me active and healthy. It all started with a few wake-up calls...
Mookie Betts could be back in ‘the next few days’; waiver request Ian Gibaut activated Mookie Betts continued to increase his rehab workload after a cracked rib on Friday. He took swings on a...
Some of the world’s best track and field athletes will be in Edmonton on Sunday to compete in an international warm-up competition ahead of the world championships. Athletics Canada’s World Championship Preparation Invitational Event...
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – For the second year in a row, Arkansas earned a program record with a seventh-place finish in the 2021-22 Learfield Directors’ Cup final standings released Thursday by the National Association of...
SEATTLE (AP) — The NBA is returning to Seattle — for the preseason, that is. The Portland Trail Blazers and Los Angeles Clippers will play a preseason game at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle...
The University of Cincinnati will send some of its track and field athletes to compete in the world championships. Annette Echikunwoke will compete in the hammer throw while Steven McElroy earned a spot to...