On Saturday night against the Huskies and with the Ducks rolling, Oregon wide receiver Dwayne Stanford hauled in the catch of the night with a leaping, turning fade to the left corner. The play was confirmed after officials reviewed it, giving Oregon the lead, 35-6, after the extra point. The No. 9 Ducks won the game, 45-20.
Cable network truTV, which annually televises the NCAA Tournament’s First Four games, will again air these contests for a second straight year. “Not only will the basketball be terrific, but the mission of the tournament — to increase cancer awareness and support to defeat the disease — is even more important,” Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski said. “The opportunity to play in high level games at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center, one of the best facilities in all of sports, is an added bonus for us....
Jones, a 6-5 junior, was attempting to drive past North Carolina star forward Brice Johnson when he landed awkwardly on Johnson’s heel with just under eight minutes left. MORE: Top nine games in Coach K-Roy era | Is Grayson Allen an NBA player? Jones stayed down on the court for an extended period. He was helped off the floor, sat on the bench with his leg elevated for a period and then was taken to the locker room during a timeout....
Their thrilling 66-60 victory Saturday night against a Syracuse team that entered the week 25-0 and ranked No. 1 in the country reinforced that fact, one which has taken a couple of hits during this long season. They are not, though, as has often been the case during Mike Krzyzewski’s long and title-strewn time as the program’s head coach, THE championship favorite. They are, as with the rest of the teams in this year’s crowded Scrabble tile bag of contenders, flawed....
In the NBA, they call that a DNP, but as much as it stinks or stings the player still gets paid. In college, they call that the moment at which a player with “McDonald’s All-American” on his resume texts his AAU guy and asks him to start calling coaches who might welcome him as a transfer. MORE: Early predictions for next season’s top 25 | Bo Ryan’s ‘rent-a-player’ comments | Must-see photos...
In an interview on ABC’s This Week, Durbin, an Illinois Democrat, dismissed a series of tweets in which Hawley, a Missouri Republican, claimed that Jackson has displayed an “alarming pattern” when handing out prison sentences to child pornographers. Hawley, a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, made the accusations ahead of Jackson’s Senate confirmation hearings beginning on Monday. “As far as Senator Hawley is concerned, here’s the bottom line—he’s wrong....
“As an athlete, I can think of no greater honor than representing the United States in the Olympic Games,” Johnson, who won the U.S. Open last month, said in a statement released by his agent, David Winkle of Hambric Sports Management. “However, after much careful consideration and discussion with both my family and my team, I have made the decision to withdraw from the 2016 Olympic Games. MORE: Researchers to monitor Zika effect on U....
Morgan County Patrol Lieutenant Eric Fields—who, like Johnson, boasts bulging muscles and a clean-shaven head—became a social media sensation in August, after his image was shared on Facebook and TikTok. And on Monday, Johnson became one of the latest social media users to catch sight of Fields, when he came across a Bleacher Report tweet stating that he and the lawman look “exactly” alike. Apparently stunned by the resemblance, Hollywood movie star Johnson wrote on Twitter: “Oh s***!...
A Sunday report from The Athletic stated Grizzlies center Dwight Howard could be one of the Lakers’ top targets. Although some think Howard’s days as a valuable contributor in the NBA are winding down, he still brings some good things to the table. Here are three reasons the Lakers should go after Howard: Rebounding Winning the battle on the boards will never stop being important in the NBA, and Howard has continued to be one of the league’s more consistent rebounders throughout his professional career....
The free-agent guard’s contentious talks with the Heat, whose offer stands at two years and $40 million, have pushed him to explore other options, though it appears one of those rumored options — the Cavaliers — isn’t really an option at all. According to the Miami Herald, Cavs superstar LeBron James isn’t trying to persuade Wade, a former teammate with the Heat, to come to Cleveland. James, who has opted out of his contract, isn’t willing to take a league minimum salary to give the Cavs the salary-cap flexibility to fit Wade....
The bodycam footage, taken inside Forsyth County Detention Center in Winston-Salem, shows Neville being restrained by five jailers, as he struggles and pleads for help. He repeatedly says “I can’t breathe” while face down in a cell. Reports state Neville’s limbs were folded in a “hog-tie” position. Neville said “I can’t breathe” more than 29 times in the footage and clearly asks for help numerous times. In the footage we see Neville being wheeled through the prison on December 4, 2019, to receive medical treatment....
Directed by Blame star Quinn Shephard, Not Okay tells the story of Danni Sanders (played by Zoey Deutch) whose effort to impress workplace crush Colin (Dylan O’Brien) is taken far too far when she finds herself pretending to be a trauma survivor. For the movie, Dylan O’Brien underwent a pretty bold transformation, swapping his longish dark hair for an even shorter, bleach blonde look. He also covered himself in false tattoos and turned into a weed-obsessed, spaced-out, lost creative who worked for the same magazine as Danni....
The two components of Dymista work differently. Azelastine blocks histamine receptors in the body. Histamine is a bodily chemical that is involved in the process of allergic reactions. Fluticasone, on the other hand, is in a class of medications called corticosteroids that reduces swelling (inflammation) in the nasal passages. Dymista is available by prescription as a nasal suspension. What Is Dymista Used For? The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Dymista for use in children (6 years or older) and adults to treat seasonal allergy symptoms such as sneezing, runny or stuffy nose, itching, and post-nasal drip....
Symptoms The discomfort or pain of dysesthesia most often affects the feet or legs, but it also can be felt in the arms and torso. It’s important to note that people describe dysesthesias in different ways, so the painful sensation you are experiencing may feel different from someone else’s. Different types of pain described by people with MS include: A classic example of a dysesthesia experienced by some people with MS is the “MS hug....
The country requested companies like software giant Oracle and game makers like EA to stop doing business in Russia as part of a strategy to isolate the country and get citizens to turn against the government, Deputy Minister Alexander Bornyakov told Reuters. In recent days, an increasing number of global companies have cut ties or stopped sales in Russia due to the ongoing military action in Ukraine. Ukraine’s minister of digital transformation, Mykhailo Fedorov, requested on Twitter that Oracle end business relationships with Russia, Russian-based clients and partners because “now more than ever, people’s lives depend on your choice....
Partnering with CLC, the nation’s leading collegiate trademark licensing company, EA Sports is set to bring a new title focused on college teams almost 10 years after the last game of its kind. “We’ve heard from the millions of passionate fans requesting the return of college football video games,” said Cam Weber, EA Sports’ executive vice president and general manager in a press release “We love the energy, tradition and pageantry of college football and I am beyond thrilled to say we are back in development....
Rose's status remains the big issue after his long-awaited comeback got cut short by another season-ending knee injury as the Bulls turned their attention toward next year. They managed to win 48 games despite losing their superstar and trading away Luol Deng, only to bow to the Washington Wizards in five games in the first round of the playoffs. They were eliminated Tuesday night. On Wednesday, their focus turned toward the future, one they hope includes a healthy, dominant Rose and maybe another star player....
During an introductory press conference Friday, Rose expressed gratitude to his former team for the Wednesday trade that sent him to the Big Apple. MORE: Classic photos of Derrick Rose “I don’t know why I was traded, but I would like to tell them thank you,” said Rose, a Chicago native who chose to wear No. 25 to honor slain Chicago hoops star Benji Wilson. “For real, (thank you, Chicago, for) getting me another start....
DeSantis’ administration announced Friday that it rejected 54 out of 132 math books submitted for state review for containing “prohibited” materials, such as CRT and Common Core standards. The Republican-led state has some of the nation’s strictest rules outlawing those academic frameworks in public education, and claimed the rejected textbooks were attempting to “indoctrinate” students. Now, several Democratic lawmakers and Florida residents are challenging the administration to provide examples of how the textbooks contained controversial topics....
“I’m focused on 2022, but with Elon Musk, what I would say is, you know, I welcome support from African Americans. What can I say?” DeSantis told reporters on Wednesday. The governor, who is running for reelection in this year’s midterms, has not confirmed if he may make a presidential bid as the GOP nominee in 2024. On Wednesday, Musk, who is white but originally hails from South Africa, said that while he hadn’t decided if he’d vote Republican in the next presidential election, he was leaning toward supporting the Florida governor....
