National Sports
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Colin Kaepernick owed 'tremendous amount,' Seahawks coach Pete Carroll says
Seattle Seahawks coach Pete Carroll said Tuesday “we owe a tremendous amount” to Colin Kaepernick for his social justice activism during the 2016 NFL season.
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NBA to approve 22-team return with Orlando playing host: reports
The NBA’s board of governors is reportedly set to approve a plan for 22 teams to restart the season in Orlando, Fla., which includes an eight-game regular-season schedule before the playoffs.
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Terrell Owens slams Broncos' Vic Fangio over racism assessment in NFL: 'He needs to be drug tested'
Pro Football Hall of Famer Terrell Owens slammed Denver Broncos coach Vic Fangio after he told reporters during a press conference he doesn’t “see racism at all in the NFL.”
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Ex-NBA player Stephen Jackson promises to walk George Floyd's daughter 'down the aisle'
Former NBA player Stephen Jackson is supporting the family of longtime friend George Floyd in any way he can, telling reporters on Tuesday that he plans to walk his daughter “down the aisle.”
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Cowboys' Dak Prescott pledges $1 million to police training, addressing 'systematic racism'
Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott announced Wednesday he will pledge $1 million to improve police training across the U.S. and address “systematic racism through education and advocacy.”
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Rams' Sean McVay says he would support player demonstrations: 'I would absolutely be open'
Los Angeles Rams coach Sean McVay held an emotional meeting with players Tuesday in wake of the police-involved death of George Floyd and the intense protests that followed.
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UFC star Jon Jones admits this will be his 'first year voting'
UFC fighter Jon Jones is not only speaking out in the wake of the George Floyd protests but he’s also taking action.
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Eric Reid, former Colin Kaepernick teammate, and NBA players jab 49ers over #BlackoutTuesday tweet
The San Francisco 49ers received some backlash Tuesday for joining in the social media trend -- #BlackoutTuesday – to show solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement and those who are protesting against police brutality in the wake of George Floyd’s death.
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Johnny Majors, legendary college football player and coach, dead at 85
Johnny Majors, a legendary college football player and coach, has died, the University of Pittsburgh announced Wednesday. He was 85.
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Ex-Cavaliers guard JR Smith expresses some regret over fight video: 'I'm still disappointed with myself'
Former Cleveland Cavaliers guard J.R. Smith expressed some regret for beating up a man in Los Angeles who allegedly vandalized his car, which was parked on the street as George Floyd protests engulfed the city.
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Lance Armstrong's son, Luke, likens using PEDs to 'taking the shortcut'
Lance Armstrong’s son, Luke, believes that taking performance-enhancing drugs is akin to taking a shortcut in athletic competition.
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100 burning questions about 2020 NFL season with kickoff just months away
The NFL's kickoff is less than 100 days away.
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Jon Rahm: 5 things to know about the golfer
What should you know about Jon Rahm?
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NFL Hall of Famer Terrell Davis opens up about overcoming the odds: 'I was 13 staring down the end of a shotgun'
The partnership and platform will serve as a positivity-driven online community for veterans and those looking to “defy” the challenges in their lives and share their stories of inspiration.
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Cincinnati Bengals' all-time Mount Rushmore: 4 best players in franchise history
Who are the greatest players in Cincinnati Bengals franchise history?
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IMG Academy, MGM top WNBA list of sites to play
Two people familiar with the situation say the WNBA plans to hold games at just one location if there is a season this year and that the MGM Resorts in Las Vegas and the IMG Academy in Florida are the top candidates.
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Report: Rutgers softball needs change, but not discipline
A law firm released a report Tuesday on allegations of physical and emotional abuse in Rutgers University's softball program that described inappropriate behavior by coaches and a lack of communication on the part of administrators but stopped short of recommending discipline.
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Steelers RB Conner focusing on present, not uncertain future
James Conner didn't treat the quarantine caused by the COVID-19 pandemic as an obstacle, but an opportunity.
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South Ripley Elementary Kindergarten Registration 2020-2021
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Community UMC Food Pantry
Community UMC Food Pantry OPEN Thursdays 5-6pm. Located at 18189 Possum Ridge Rd Aurora, IN 47001 (corners of SR 48 & Possum Rd. Serving Manchester Township. Here to help in this difficult time. Fresh & canned goods, protein, milk & eggs.
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Damaging winds, large hail, and locally heavy rainfall will all be possible.
Banners will remain on display through mid-July.
Congrats Class of 2020!
Brandon Snodgrass will replace Rich Scholl after just two years at Rising Sun.
High-contact sports will be unable to practice game-type situations.
Beacon Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine provides tips and tricks for the deskbound workers.
