In this Oct. 14, 2011, file photo, Bubba Cunningham smiles during a news conference after being introduced as the new athletic director at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, N.C. North Carolina again faces an NCAA charge for providing improper extra benefits tied to its multi-year academic fraud scandal. In a statement, athletic director Cunningham said UNC has a sA Aoserious concerns about the processa sA A1 leading to the third notice.
Day: December 22, 2016
Frye, Alcegaire lead Bowling Green past Prairie View 74-61
Dylan Frye scored 16 points and Wes Alcegaire had 15 and Bowling Green defeat Alabama A&M 74-61 on Thursday. The Falcons outscored the Bulldogs 13-2 in the last three minutes of the first half to grab a 38-30 lead.
Landon Collins breaks down how he made ‘huge leap’
Last season, Landon Collins became the first rookie safety to start all 16 games for the Giants. He played well enough to stay in the lineup and on the field.
Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford sports a new glove at practice
The Detroit Lions quarterback was sporting a white version of the one-fingered glove he wore to protect his middle digit in a 17-6 loss Sunday against the New York Giants. The old one was designed especially for rain, whereas this one is better suited for indoors.
St Johnstone must be wary of Kilmarnock star Souleymane Coulibaly, warns Ricky Foster
St Johnstone defender Richard Foster would usually be happy to allow an opponent to pull the trigger from 40 yards. But he admits he will not be able to take the same chance when he takes on Kilmarnock starlet Souleymane Coulibaly on Friday night.
Fortune Brands Home & Security Inc. (FBHS) Shares Bought by Gateway Investment Advisers LLC
Gateway Investment Advisers LLC boosted its position in shares of Fortune Brands Home & Security Inc. by 65.9% during the third quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 293,125 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 116,417 shares during the period.
France goalkeeper Hugo Lloris pens three-year contract extension with Tottenham Hotspur
The 29-year-old has been in talks with Spurs for more than a month over a new deal, but has finally completed fresh terms. Tottenham will laud Lloris’ signature as a huge boost, given a host of top European clubs have been closely monitoring his status.
St.Pete Snapper, Hogs and Grouper
A bit sporty in the morning, seas were a good 3-4′. Stopped in 75′ and red snapper everywhere.
Tennis NZ Ceo departs
… CEO, and while he will be missed, we are pleased that his skills and experience are staying in the wider New Zealand sports family”. Tennis NZ will commence the search for a new Chief Executive early in 2017 with the role being responsible for the …
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Did JetBlue violate a passenger’s freedom of speech by kicking him off a plane for yelling things at Ivanka Trump who was also a passenger? With just three days to go before the Saints’ Christmas Eve showdown with division rival Tampa, a game that will serve as the black and gold’s 2016 home finale, Drew Brees joined Bobby Hebert on WWL Radio for their weekly “QB To QB” segment, and he…
WR outlook for the 2017 season
With the 2016 season coming to its sad end for the Panthers, the wonderful offseason posts are coming, Here I will address the WR position for the 2017 season. This position hasn’t really been Good since Lafell and Steve left many years ago, some even may argue it wasn’t since Moose and Steve but I am not here for the past, but for the Future.
St. Louis Blues put forward Paul Stastny on injured reserved
Stastny has seven goals and 10 assists in 34 games this season, his third with his hometown team and 11th in the NHL overall. The Blues recalled forward Wade Megan from the Chicago Wolves ahead of Thursday night’s game in Tampa Bay. Megan has 13 goals and 11 assists in 28 AHL games this season.
Lost in a Pistons losing streak
… Even as I am writing this, I’m hearing the complaints walking through the concourse. I can already hear the Detroit sports radio talking heads taking their first shots at a team that they quite honestly give less time to than their ramblings on …
New Jersey town: We’re not to blame in beach collapse death
In this Oct. 25, 2016 photo, Sandra Smith, left, Tasha Hart, center, and Domonique McNeil, right, attend a news conference in Egg Harbor Township N.J., about the drowning deaths of relatives at a beach in North Wildwood N.J. A New Jersey town being sued for the drowning death of a man swept out to sea when the sand collapsed underneath him says it is immune from lawsuits due to a state law governing unimproved public property. North Wildwood claims the law puts the risk for use of such property on the user.
Des Plaines gymnast’s heart defect discovered in time
In this Dec. 1, 2016 photo, Maine West High School sophomore gymnast Rayna Davis participates in practice in Des Planes, Ill. Davis had heart surgery after a routine sports physical before her freshman year that detected a heart murmur, which turned out to be a hole in one of her ventricles.
New York Yankees: Jorge Posada Good, But Not Good Enough for Hall of Fame
Jorge Posada, the catcher for the New York Yankees during the run they had in the 1990s and 2000s, appears on the Baseball Hall of Fame ballot for the first time this year. His inclusion on the ballot gives members of the BBWAA another opportunity to make one of those borderline calls on who gets in and who doesn’t.
Chicago Fire Department Marks Anniversary Of 1910 Stock Yards Fire
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AP sources: Beckham Jr. fined for Sager-inspired cleats
New York Giants receiver Odell Beckham Jr. has been fined $18,000 by the NFL for wearing unapproved cleats against Detroit, two people familiar with the fine tell The Associated Press. AP sources: Beckham Jr. fined for Sager-inspired cleats New York Giants receiver Odell Beckham Jr. has been fined $18,000 by the NFL for wearing unapproved cleats against Detroit, two people familiar with the fine tell The Associated Press.
The Toronto Maple Leafs Spengler Cup team
The Spengler Cup is an invitational tournament hosted by the Swiss league’s HC Davos every year from December 26th to December 31st. This year is the 90th edition of the tournament, and you can ready a history of the Spengler Cup here .
Cops: Boxer Paul Spadafora stabbed brother, fought with cops
Former lightweight boxing champ Paul Spadafora is in jail again, this time for allegedly stabbing his brother during an argument and then fighting with police officers called to intervene, according to a criminal complaint. Spadafora, 41, stabbed his brother in the thigh Wednesday night, then refused to cooperate once officers arrived at the residence, where Spadafora was also charged with assaulting his mother, according to authorities.
Proof that the Tennessee Titans are improving
For a franchise that had hit rock bottom a couple of years ago and had very little in the way of recognition, the annual Pro Bowl announcement was usually greeted with an, “oh, well.” Jurrell Casey and Delanie Walker eventually made the game last year, but only as alternates after the initial selections had bowed out of the contest.
Chris Eubank Jnr respects Renold Quinlan despite knowing little about opponent
Chris Eubank Jnr has revealed he knew nothing more than Renold Quinlan’s name when he was presented with the chance to fight him for his IBO super-middleweight title. He is scheduled to challenge the little-known Australian on February 4 in London to launch ITV’s Box Office platform in a fight that has been criticised for Quinlan’s profile, its pay-per-view nature and the fact his belt is not universally recognised as a true world title.
Lloris latest Tottenham player to sign contract extension
” France goalkeeper Hugo Lloris has become the latest high-profile Tottenham player to sign a contract extension with the English Premier League club. Spurs said Thursday that the 29-year-old Lloris, who is captain at both club and country level, has signed a new deal that runs through 2022.
Ex-Nanny for Penguins Player in Pennsylvania Gets 5-Year Federal Sentence
The former nanny of Pittsburgh Penguins player Chris Kunitz was sentenced Tuesday to five years in federal prison for setting fire to her rental residence and then filing fraudulent insurance claims for the contents. The public defender for Andrea Forsythe, 28, unsuccessfully sought a term running concurrently to one she’ll receive next month for thefts from the Penguins player and other people for whom she worked as a nanny.
Pat Riley on Miami Heat rebuild: It’s ‘going to be fast’
Miami Heat team president Pat Riley joined morning radio show host Joe Rose, and made interesting comments on the team’s rebuild, and where they currently stand with the roster. The Miami Heat suffered their third loss in a row on Tuesday night, falling 136-130 in a double overtime “thriller” against the Orlando Magic.
Ranji Trophy 2016-17: Haryana set to take on dangerous Jharkhand in quarter-final
Vadodara: They are not cricket’s traditional powerhouses, but a Jharkhand team mentored by none other than Mahendra Singh Dhoni , is ready to take on a gutsy Haryana side that will miss the services of new star Jayant Yadav. While Dhoni may not be donning the whites again but in spirit he will be present at the Moti Bagh ground when India hopeful Ishan Kishan wears the big gloves or lines up to hit those big sixes.
Duke gives Grayson Allen indefinite suspension from team after…
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Smith: ‘Professional hatred’ exists between Ravens, Steelers
“Our fans hate them, their fans hate us,” he said, via ESPN.com . “You know… it’s a great divorce.”
Ranji Trophy 2016-17: Panchal in talks ahead of Gujarat-Odisha quarter-final tie
The pitch has been helping the batsmen of late, but the early morning moisture this time of the year will also offer the pacers assistance A Getty Images Jaipur: He has already amassed more than 1000 runs this season and the focus will be firmly on Priyank Panchal when Gujarat lock horns with Odisha in their Ranji Trophy quarterfinal cricket match starting on Friday. Gujarat will be boosted by the return of Parthiv Patel from national duty against a team that is playing in the knockout stage of the tournament for the first time since 2001.
Image: ‘Just ridiculous’
The Pro Bowl is a strange animal among NFL players. Some mock the game’s lack of competitive flair and others find ways to skip it altogether.
Cricket South Africa introduces player milestone programme
Johannesburg : Cricket South Africa has introduced a new Proteas player milestone programme that will recognise all South African players for their achievements across all three formats of the game. The milestone programme is inclusive of both Proteas men and women players and will honour players dating back to South Africa’s re-admission into international cricket in 1991.
Week 16 predix: Giants in a big spot
All but one game this weekend has postseason ramifications tied to it. Yet, before getting you knee-deep into the schedule, I must get a small gripe off my football chest.
ICC’s Test Team of the year: Alastair Cook to lead, no place for…
ICC’s Test Team of the year: Alastair Cook to lead, no place for Virat Kohli despite three double tons This is the third time Cook has been appointed captain of the Test side, while it the eighth time in nine years that Dale Steyn has been selected.
John Garrett Takes Over as Lafayette Football Coach
From Lafayette Sports Information EASTON, Pa. – Bringing more than 25 years of coaching experience in the collegiate and professional ranks, John Garrett has been named the Fred M. Kirby II ’42 Head Football Coach at Lafayette College, it was announced on Wednesday evening.
November’s presidential election broke records in California
More Californians voted last month than in any election in state history, the secretary of state’s office reported late last week. More Californians voted last month than in any election in state history, the secretary of state’s office reported late last week.
CFT Previews: Your Dec. 22 Bowl Viewer’s Guide
Taking a quick-hit look at the Dec. 22 bowl menu, which is a little thin volume-wise for the fourth consecutive day but, again, it’s college football in mid-December, right? Right??? WHO : Idaho vs. Colorado State WHAT : The 20th Famous Idaho Potato Bowl WHERE : Albertsons Stadium, Boise, Idaho WHEN : 7 p.m. ET on ESPN THE SKINNY : Since winning a combined 14 games in 2009-10 and playing in its last bowl game the former season, Idaho went bowl-less and won a total of nine games the next five years. Very quietly, Paul Petrino led one of the more impressive turnarounds of the 2016 season as the Vandals won eight games, the team’s most since hitting the same mark in 2009 and just the second time they’ve done it in nearly two decades.
What Ever Happened to Apple iBeacons?
The protocol was built on Bluetooth Low Energy , and promised to enable micro-location tracking in a way that offered far more accuracy than traditional GPS or the assisted GPS in modern smartphones. We’re talking about being able to tell what specific aisle a customer is perusing, and being able to market to that customer accordingly.
Detroit Lions replay: 10 observations from the 17-6 loss to the Giants
When Detroit Lions cornerback Darius Slay departed Sunday’s game against the New York Giants, New York receiver Odell Beckham Jr. became a wrinkle that was difficult to scheme against. ALLEN PARK — Here are 10 thoughts on the Detroit Lions’ 17-6 loss to the New York Giants after going back over the coaches’ film of the game: 1. The Lions weren’t ready to play this game at the level they’d need to to beat another playoff team in its building.
Former Somerset player banned for two years after match-fixing scandal
A FORMER Somerset batsman has been banned for two years after admitting attempting to cover up a match-fixing scandal. Cricket South Africa withdrew charges of match fixing against Alviro Petersen, but the 36-year-old has admitted 13 charges relating to the investigation that saw ex-Proteas player Gulam Bodi banned for 20 years.
Best of 2016: Gold for Michelle on Hartford’s’ dream day’
Michelle Oakes surprised even herself in the summer by winning a gold medal on her return to competition almost two decades since her previous attempt. The Hartford School of Gymnastics coach was a victor on trampoline in her category – over 40s women’s novice – at the national veterans’ championship in Shropshire.