National Sports
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Ex-49ers star discusses state of team after another crushing Super Bowl: 'They have everything they need'
The San Francisco 49ers once again suffered a crushing loss in the Super Bowl to the Kansas City Chiefs, but one of their former stars says they have what it takes to get over the hump.
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Lakers 'real' candidates for next head coach both have strong connection to LeBron James: report
Darvin Ham is expected to be fired by the Los Angeles Lakers, and one report has two "real" candidates to fill his spot as head coach, and they both have connection to LeBron James.
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AJ Styles 'ready to rock' as he gets post-WrestleMania title shot against Cody Rhodes at Backlash
AJ Styles is set to take on Cody Rhodes at WWE Backlash on Saturday in France. It's the first time the two will meet and the first time PLE will take place in the country.
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Bob Baffert vs Churchill Downs: A timeline of why the Hall of Fame trainer will miss another Kentucky Derby
The 150th running of the Kentucky Derby is Saturday, and for the third consecutive year, the event will be without Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert, who was suspended in 2021.
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Hall of Famer Richard Petty discusses favorite era of NASCAR racing, reveals 'best car' he ever drove
Legacy Motor Club co-owner Richard Petty drove many stock cars during his storied career. Now, he's revealing which one was his favorite.
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Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes doubles down on Super Bowl three-peat aspirations: 'We're gonna do it again'
Patrick Mahomes is confident about the Chiefs' odds of making NFL history. The star quarterback has his sights set on a third straight Super Bowl title.
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Patriots 4th-round pick Javon Baker thinks he's already top-10 receiver in NFL
The New England Patriots' fourth-round pick, wide receiver Javon Baker of UCF, is confident there are not 10 receivers better than him in the NFL.
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For ex-Derby winner Silver Charm, it's a life of leisure and Old Friends at Kentucky retirement farm
Michael Blowen founded thoroughbred retirement farm Old Friends two decades ago, and now he can watch former racehorses from his own house, including Silver Charm who won the 1997 Kentucky Derby.
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Julio Urias avoids jail time in domestic case after pleading no contest
Former Los Angeles Dodgers left-handed pitcher Julio Urias was sentenced to 36 months probation after pleading no contest to misdemeanor domestic battery.
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West Virginia middle school students barred from track meet after protesting transgender athlete's inclusion
The five middle school students who protested against a transgender athlete's participation at a track meet were barred from another meet.
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Suns GM believes Phoenix will be 'first team' to 'maximize' Kevin Durant's talents
Kevin Durant has reached incredible heights in his NBA career, but the Suns' general manager suggests the team can unlock something new in the 14-time All-Star.
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Limited-edition Wheaties box will feature tennis great Billie Jean King
Two-time tennis Hall of Famer Billie Jean King is set to appear on a limited-edition box of Wheaties, with rollout to begin later this month.
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Steelers make surprising decision on Najee Harris' future with team
The Pittsburgh Steelers decided they will not be picking up Najee Harris' fifth-year option despite him producing three straight 1,000-yard seasons since entering the league.
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Charles Barkley: Larsa Pippen-Marcus Jordan relationship is 'so messy'
The on-and-off relationship between Marcus Jordan and Larsa Pippen is something NBA Hall of Famer Charles Barkley has described as "messy."
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Ex-NFL GM questions where 'adult supervision' was in Falcons' decision to draft Michael Penix Jr.
It's been a week since the Atlanta Falcons made the decision to draft Michael Penix Jr. in the first round, and some around the NFL community are still scratching their heads.
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Carolina Hurricanes limiting playoff ticket sales vs Rangers to local residents
The Carolina Hurricanes are limiting ticket sales for their playoff series against the New York Rangers to residents of the Carolinas and parts of Virginia.
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Bryson DeChambeau lauds LIV Golf’s potential ahead of Singapore: ‘Bigger, badder and better than ever before’
Bryson Dechambeau, one of LIV Golf's biggest stars, believes golf fans still have not even seen the best the Saudi-backed tour has to offer.
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Arkansas Gov Sarah Sanders signs executive order in response to Biden's Title IX changes
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Sanders signed an executive order on Thursday in response to President Biden's "attack on common sense" with his new Title IX regulations.
Events
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Garage SaleGarage Sale on Friday & Saturday. Tools, Household Items, Adult Clothes, Antiques, Furniture, Misc (Huge Sale) 11015 State Rd 48
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Firefly Awards
Kids - Vote for your favorite book nominated for the Indiana Early Literacy Firefly Award during May, June & July!
This honor is given to a select number of middle schools across the U.S. for providing broad access to transformative learning experiences.
Investigation began in March
Each school statewide was invited to recognize up to four students currently in the 11th grade.
Report missing high school scores and stats to news@eaglecountryonline.com.
Two East Central seniors and two Oldenburg Academy seniors were among 40 recipients.
The ORVC Report for April 22-27 was released on Tuesday.
