Jacksonville Jaguars defensive tackle Sen’Derrick Marks brings down Houston Texans running back Lamar Miller an NFL game on Sunday, Dec. 18, 2016, in Houston. Defensive tackle Sen’Derrick Marks and coach Gus Bradley started out together with the Jacksonville Jaguars – Marks signing a free-agent contract after playing four seasons with the Tennessee Titans and Bradley taking the reins after serving as the Seattle Seahawks’ defensive coordinator.
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‘SNL’ Star Pete Davidson Says NFL’s Rx Weed Ban Is ‘F***ed Up’
‘SNL’ star Pete Davidson is sticking to his guns in his beef with the NFL’s weed policy … saying the league suspending a player for using marijuana to deal with his Crohn’s disease is “terrible.” The player Davidson’s talking about is Buffalo Bills lineman Seantrel Henderson … who was hit with a 10 game ban after a 2nd violation of the league’s substance abuse policy earlier this year.
Remembering 16 auto industry leaders who died in 2016
As CEO and chairman of Chrysler in the late 1970s, Riccardo confronted wave after wave of challenges: soaring gasoline prices, inflation, rising Japanese competition and ultimately, the survival of Chrysler itself. And some of his moves paved the way for enduring success: most notably, an embrace of front-wheel-drive technology and the hiring of Lee Iacocca in 1978 as president and COO.
Basketball: South senior battling cancer gets surprise visit from Lady Vol
Caroline Diem holds a University of Tennessee women’s basketball sweatshirt gifted to her by Diamond DeShields, a standout Lady Volunteers player who surprised the former South Forsyth girls basketball player Thursday before the Lady War Eagles’ game. Diem would have been a likely senior starter for South but is instead battling Hodgkin’s lymphona since she was diagnosed with the cancer just before the start of the season.
Basketball: South senior battling cancer gets surprise visit from Lady Vol
Caroline Diem holds a University of Tennessee women’s basketball sweatshirt gifted to her by Diamond DeShields, a standout Lady Volunteers player who surprised the former South Forsyth girls basketball player Thursday before the Lady War Eagles’ game. Diem would have been a likely senior starter for South but is instead battling Hodgkin’s lymphona since she was diagnosed with the cancer just before the start of the season.
Oilers play Sharks for first; Pitlick done for season
The Edmonton Oilers are hoping to head into their Christmas break in first place in the Pacific Division. They visit the San Jose Sharks Friday night.
Oilers play Sharks for first; Pitlick done for season
The Edmonton Oilers are hoping to head into their Christmas break in first place in the Pacific Division. They visit the San Jose Sharks Friday night.
Athletic defender Yeray diagnosed with testicular cancer
Athletic Bilbao’s 21-year-old defender Yeray Alvarez will undergo surgery next week after being diagnosed with testicular cancer. Athletic president Josu Urrutia and club medical chief Jotxean Lekue held a news conference on Friday, at the behest of the player, in which they confirmed the diagnosis and expressed their admiration for the player’s positive approach.
A look at some of 2016’s most inspiring sports moments
In this Aug. 16, 2016, file photo, New Zealand’s Nikki Hamblin, left, and United States’ Abbey D’Agostino after competing in a women’s 5000-meter heat during the athletics competitions of the 2016 Summer Olympics at the Olympic stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
What Are The Most Common Football Injuries?
Football is by far a favorite sport for so many individuals out there. While it is great to watch a game, we all need to understand more about the risks that appear when looking at the players.
Idaho outscores Colorado State 61-50 in Potato Bowl
Matt Linehan threw for 381 yards and four touchdowns and ran for a another score to help Idaho beat Colorado State 61-50 on Thursday night in the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl in the third-highest scoring game in bowl history. Idaho matched its highest victory total since moving to FBS in 1996, but the victory will do nothing to quell the debate over the school’s decision to move back down to FCS play.
Good Question: What Are The Health Benefits Of A Massage?
… Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul on March 27th! We know having your muscles worked on can feel good, but what are the health benefits of massage? Good Question. Centerpoint Massage And Shiatsu Therapy School and Clinic in St. Louis Park teaches …
Washington Spirit striker Francisca Ordega joins Sydney FC on loan
After reports in Australia broke overnight, the Washington Spirit confirmed that Francisca Ordega will play the rest of the W-League season on loan with Sydney FC this morning. Ordega has joined Sydney already, and will stay in Australia through the end of the W-League season in February before returning to rejoin the Spirit for the preseason.
Giants vs. Eagles Travel Log
… not intended to be a substitute for professional advice. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions before undertaking any exercise or nutritional program.
One Million Yards: Williamsburg woman battling MS swims to victory
Doctors diagnosed her with multiple sclerosis in 2009. Lavin says the disease has crippled her many times over the last seven years.
Pyjamas in the pool fundraiser
Every autumn Puddle Ducks, which holds classes across Wakefield, holds a week-long charity pyjama event where children raise money by attending lessons dressed in their pyjamas. The swimmers voted for which charities they would like to raise money for.
Blackhawks’ goalie Crawford hopes to play Friday
Before going to bed in a Philadelphia hotel room on Dec. 2, Corey Crawford felt like he was coming down with the flu. When he woke up the next morning, though, team trainer Mike Gapski and Dr. Michael Terry quickly deduced something more serious was happening to the Blackhawks’ starting goalie, and they rushed him to a nearby hospital.
No experience required at Alabama, Clemson and Ohio State
AN HOUR BEFORE the sidelines at the SEC championship game are lined with Southern football dignitaries. All available previous MVPs of SEC title games are here, along with current coaches of teams that didn’t make the game and a pair of television news desks, one from ESPN, the other from CBS.
Increased monitoring for popular swim spots
Horizons Regional Council has increased their annual swim spot monitoring programme from 17 sites to over 80, to run alongside a complementary summer swim spot campaign that will help inform the public about potential health risks and highlight the Region’s fantastic recreational sites enjoyed by the public every summer. Horizons Chairman Bruce Gordon says from Ruapehu, Whanganui and the Manawatu, to Horowhenua and Tararua, the Region’s numerous swim spots offer some of the country’s most stunning scenery and excellent picnicking, camping and bush walking opportunities for locals and visitors alike.
Running a good race
… on that? I was a nurse for 32 years. I worked up at Warrnambool’s Southwest Healthcare for years. I worked as the health services co-ordinator at Framlingham for 15 years. I always wanted to be a nurse. It all probably goes back to the days when I …
Spielman replacement candidates
Who cares. Let him run the team another decade. You guys dont have to hold him to any track record or standards.
Home buyer plan short-term gain for long-term pain
Premier Christy Clark’s home-buyers plan is short-term gain for the B.C. Liberal Party and long-term pain for both those who borrow money from the government, taxpayers and the entire B.C. housing market . But for Clark this is all about getting re-elected next May. Who cares if some first-time home buyers can’t make their mortgage payments and lose their houses down the road? What’s it to her if housing prices go up for everyone because the B.C. government plan will reduce already limited supply? As flimflams go, this one is impressively slippery and a lucrative Christmas present to the B.C. Liberals’ biggest donors the real estate industry .
AL teacher posts ill student’s wish to meet Cam Newton
PHENIX CITY, AL – One Alabama teacher is hoping she helps grant the wish of one of her students who’s bravely battling a rare childhood disorder. Courtney Cooper, a teacher at Lakewood Elementary school in Phenix City wrote an emotional Facebook post on Tuesday about her student, Austin Deckard.
AL teacher posts ill student’s wish to meet Cam Newton
PHENIX CITY, AL – One Alabama teacher is hoping she helps grant the wish of one of her students who’s bravely battling a rare childhood disorder. Courtney Cooper, a teacher at Lakewood Elementary school in Phenix City wrote an emotional Facebook post on Tuesday about her student, Austin Deckard.
Hawks win 4-1
It took 34 games — and 74 shots on goal — but Duncan Keith finally scored a goal for the Blackhawks this season. The timing couldn’t have been better, too, as San Jose was dominating much of the second period, but Keith’s rocket tied the game at 1-1 with 3:11 left, and the Hawks went on to claim a 4-1 victory.
The Blackhawks got another solid performance from Scott Darling to extend winning streak
It appears Crawford is nearing a return to the lineup after missing the last few weeks following an appendectomy. That’s good news for the Blackhawks.
About more than just the diet
Nutritionist Kinita Kadakia Patel book The Athlete In You was unveiled by sporting personalities like Sunil Gavaskar and Zaheer Khan along with Dr Aashish Contractor, Head of Department, Sports Medicine, Sir HN Reliance Foundation Hospital. The book is inspired from Patel’s personal journey to get fit.
NFL Network: Dolphins QB Ryan Tannehill tore MCL from bone
It was already a long shot that Dolphins quarterback Ryan Tannehill would make it back this season, and that sounds even less likely after NFL Network sideline reporter Heather Cox reported a troubling diagnosis during tonight’s game against the Jets. Cox said Tannehill has a full cast on his left leg and “tore the MCL off the bone” in that knee.
Chris Andersen out for season with torn ACL
Cavaliers center Chris Andersen suffered a non-contact right knee injury today during practice at Cleveland Clinic Courts. After undergoing evaluation at the facility, an MRI administered at Cleveland Clinic Sports Health by team physician Dr. Richard Parker confirmed that Andersen suffered an ACL tear that will require season ending surgery.
TIlghman starts slow at Unseld Classic
… 11th. This program is offered in partnership by the Alzheimer’s Association, UK Sanders Brown Center on Aging, and UK Health Care. The Season of Honor: Caring for the Caregiver Support Group will meet on Monday, January 2, 2017 at 6:30 p.m. at First …
Chiropractor finds California Chrome to be a model patient
When Dr. Don Moore says he has worked closely with one of the finest, most popular athletes in America, he means extremely closely. So closely, in fact, that the athlete has bitten him.