California State

Las Vegas, NV

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The NBA has been pulling all the right strings on the inaugural in-season tournament...until it came to scheduling the semifinals.
Two tickets to Vegas have been punched.The Pacers and Pelicans advance to the In-Season Tournament Semifinals ‼️Quarterfinals continue Tuesday night on TNT  pic.twitter.com/00x1iWnblJ— NBA (@NBA) December 5, 2023
The league wants to showcase its in-season tournament, but it's starting one of its semifinal games at 2 p.m. in Las Vegas. That's 5 p.m. Eastern time, which is still early for a premium game, especially on a Thursday.The reasoning for the odd start time is that the NBA is running the games...

NBA could get dream in-season tournament matchup — but few will be able to watch

Philadelphia, PA

One minute, Eagles Chief Security Officer, Dom DiSandro was being lauded by Fox announcers for his restaurant advice, the next he's eating a knuckle sandwich from a 49ers player.Midway through the third quarter in Sunday’s 49ers-Eagles game, 49ers linebacker Dre Greenlaw gave Philadelphia wide receiver DeVonta Smith an out of bounds, WWE-style suplex on the Philadelphia sideline.Eagles coaches were not amused. Pushing and shoving ensued, head coach Nick Sirianni had words with Greenlaw and then things got worse.
Dre Greenlaw was called for a personal foul after this interaction with Eagles security staffer Dom DiSandro. Both were ejected from the game....

Watch: Philadelphia Eagles' Head of Security punched, ejected from game

Virginia State

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Norfolk, VA

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Tim Reid is an actor, comedian, producer, and director. He is best known for having starred in over 100 roles in prime-time television shows and movies from 1974 until now. Most people remember Reid starring as Ray Campbell on the sitcom Sister, Sister from 1994 to 1999 with Tia and Tamera Mowry as identical twin sisters separated at birth who were reunited as teenagers.

Native Norfolk, Virginia actor Tim Reid stars in a movie to be released in 2024

Georgia State

Plains, GA

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Eleanor Rosalynn Smith was born in Plains on 18 August 1927 and grew up in this simple Folk Victorian house. Her parents were Edgar (1896-1940) and Allie Murray Smith (1905-2000). Edgar died from leukemia in 1940 and Allie raised their four children on her own, working numerous jobs around Plains.

Rosalynn Carter's Childhood Home

Denver, CO

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The City and County of Denver may purchase the Denver Post building for $88.5 million from Kayan, LLC. The Finance and Governance Committee of the City Council approved the purchase Tuesday. The full City Council still must approve it, too. Council member Shontel Lewis voted against the purchase.

Denver may buy Post building for $88.5M

Tuscaloosa, AL

The 2023-24 college football bowl schedule was announced on Sunday, from the four-team playoff field, to the New Years Six games to everything after. Some teams are very happy with their placement.Others, might not be as happy.So let's take a look at some of the big winners and losers from the selections. WinnersAlabama: When Alabama was trailing in the Iron Bowl and facing a fourth-and-goal from the 31-yard line two weeks ago their playoff hopes seemed to be in the tank. Then Jalen Milroe completed a miracle pass to give the Crimson Tide a win setting up their SEC Championship game win to...

Winners and losers from the college football bowl schedule

Tampa, FL

Tampa Bay Lightning goalie Andrei Vasilevskiy was temporarily distracted during his postgame interview Monday night after someone in the locker room farted.The culprit remained unknown during the video clip posted by Bally Sports, but the incident was enough to cause plenty of chuckles and seemed to sidetrack the 29-year-old netminder.After beginning his answer, the fart happens, Vasilevskiy immediately cracks into a smile and bursts out laughing and says: "What was the question?"
Somebody let one rip during Vasilevskiy’s postgame interview  (: @BallyLightning) pic.twitter.com/phmxN7Hqfe— Gino Hard (@GinoHard_) December 5, 2023
It was already a chipper locker room atmosphere, as the exchange with...

Watch: Lightning goalie distracted by fart during interview

Wisconsin State

Baton Rouge, LA

The LSU men's basketball program has never won a national championship. However, it has produced some of the best individual talent the college game has ever seen. Here's a look. Listed in chronological order.Joe Dean, Guard, (1950-52) (1 of 20)It can be argued that Dean was LSU's first basketball star. Sure, he may not have been held in as high regard as others on this list, but Dean could certainly play the game at a high level — for the time. For his three college seasons, Dean totaled 1,116 points, and his 14.7 points per game scoring average was the...

The 20 greatest players in LSU men's basketball history

California City, CA

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MSNBC presenter Nicolle Wallace revealed on her program "Deadline: White House" that she and her husband, Michael S. Schmidt, had welcomed a new member into their family, which was a touching discovery. The couple welcomed their newborn daughter, Isabella Sloane Schmidt, into the world. Wallace's first marriage had given them a son, Liam. When the baby girl arrived through surrogacy, the couple celebrated a happy occasion.

Nicolle Wallace Reveals Little Isabella's Arrival via Surrogacy

Migrants will move out of the Raddison Hotel at 4849 Bannock Street in District 9 and traditionally unhoused people will move in under a plan by the mayor’s office. Denver homelessness czar Cole Chandler briefed the City Council on the hotel master lease during Tuesday’s mayor-council meeting. The city plans to master lease the hotel from Quebec Hospitality Inc. for $10.4 million through Dec. 31, 2024. The city has been leasing blocks of rooms. Quebec Hospitality Inc. also owns the Comfort Inn off Quebec where migrants have been staying.

Migrants will move, traditional homeless will move in at Denver Raddison

Utah State

Salt Lake City, UT

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If speculation is to be believed as truth, then Aletha Jo Williams may no longer be alive. It is a somber way to begin her story, but the investigation into this disappearance has long caused investigators to ask more questions than receive answers that will close the book on this case.

Aletha Jo Williams, 25: Police Think Missing Utah Woman Was Killed By Friend In 2002

Los Angeles, CA

There's certainly been no shortage of opinions regarding the interaction between Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James and Houston Rockets head coach Ime Udoka. The latest one holds some weight. James and Udoka got into what appeared to be a tense back-and-forth, as each got their fair share of comments in before the officials gave both technical fouls and Udoka was ejected.While it isn't certain what exactly was said, there were finally a few videos closer up to the action and some sites even worked to pull the audio itself. Ultimately, it appeared that things stemmed from Udoka calling out James...

Darvin Ham had profane response to LeBron James-Ime Udoka incident

As baseball's winter meetings are in full swing, the question on everybody's mind is which team free-agent two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani will sign with. Up to this point, there has mostly just been speculation about Ohtani's free agency. ESPN's Jeff Passan reported earlier in the offseason if visits between Ohtani and a team are made public, "it will be held against the team." However, on Tuesday during his media availability at the winter meetings, Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts was surprisingly candid about his team's pursuit of the secretive star."I like to be honest," Roberts said. "Yeah, we met with Shohei, we...

Did Dave Roberts ruin Dodgers' chances to sign Shohei Ohtani?

Alabama State

The Philadelphia Eagles have signed former Colts linebacker Shaquille Leonard to a one-year deal. Had the team drafted Micah Parsons in 2021, he wouldn’t have been necessary.In 2020, Travis Fulgham led Philadelphia with 539 receiving yards while Greg Ward led the team with six touchdowns. After finishing the regular season with the league’s fifth-worst passing offense, the team went into the 2021 NFL Draft determined to upgrade the position.After trading with Miami, Philadelphia had the No. 12 pick. Fearing the Giants would take Alabama wideout DeVonta Smith at No. 11, the Eagles traded with the Cowboys for the No. 10...

Did Eagles make the right choice drafting DeVonta Smith in 2021?

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Bray Wyatt vs. Bobby Lashley still planned for WWE WrestleMania 39

Despite a recent absence from WWE events, it looks like Bray Wyatt is still planned to face Bobby Lashley at WrestleMania. Wyatt hasn't been on WWE...

Bray Wyatt vs. Bobby Lashley still planned for WWE WrestleMania 39

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