The No. 15 pick in the 2015 NFL Draft only needed one cut to take it to 39 yards to the house against Minnesota, his longest play from scrimmage since his arrival in the league (if preseason games counted, at least). FANTASY: 2016 running back rankings | Top 200 rankings The former Wisconsin star (4,915 yards, 45 touchdowns and 7.5 yard-per-carry average) even looked a bit like his old self on the run....
The renderings display a 61,500-seat facility that would be among the smallest NFL venues on a tight site in the heart of the city. The site is just east of Petco Park, home of the Padres. MORE: See all the photos of the breathtaking stadium concept The new stadium would include a retractable roof, new convention center space and a rooftop “sky garden” featuring cabana-style meeting rooms, according to a report in the San Diego Union-Tribune....
At the May 6, 2023, event, Camilla is expected to wear the same crown that Elizabeth II’s mother wore during her ceremony. The Koh-i-Noor jewel was seized in 1849 by Britain’s East India Company, which was founded by Queen Elizabeth I in 1600. A spokesperson for Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party spoke to London’s Daily Telegraph about how the diamond is viewed in the Asian country, saying, “The coronation of Camilla and the use of the crown jewel Koh-i-Noor brings back painful memories of the colonial past....
The outspoken basketball analyst tells it exactly like it is in an interview for Campus Insiders he says that he wouldn’t hesitate to pay a recruit to play for Auburn. Barkley brings up the North Carolina situation and mentions that the NCAA is not coming down on them for players not attending classes. Barkley played basketball for the Tigers and would love nothing more than to see them win. He goes on to say the system is sending athletes into the world uneducated and that’s much worse than any amount of money....
The score left the American at 11-under for the tournament, one shot ahead of Jordan Spieth and Bryson DeChambeau, who both carded a 5-under par 65 on Friday, and two shots ahead of a trio including world No.1 Rory McIlroy, Collin Morikawa and Xander Schauffele. The co-leader alongside Justin Rose after the first round, Varner began with a triple-bogey at the 10th hole—the first of his round—on Friday but swiftly made amend with eight birdies en route to a score of 66, the lowest score for a player beginning the round with a triple-bogey on the PGA Tour since ShotLink data was first used in 2003....
The Prince of Wales described decades of help for black British businesses through his charity The Prince’s Trust, which helped actors, including Idris Elba and Selma star David Oyelowo, with grants to help pay for acting school. Charles has guest-edited British African-Caribbean newspaper The Voice to mark its 40th anniversary and wrote in an essay: “I have always found Britain’s Black communities to be a great source of inspiration, not to mention their support of my efforts through The Prince’s Trust....
County Council said a formal statement on the settlement will be released Wednesday. Sutherland, a 31-year-old resident of Goose Creek, was arrested on January 4 for misdemeanor assault and battery charges at Palmetto Lowcountry Behavioral Health. At the time, he was a patient at that mental health facility and was undergoing treatment for paranoid schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. Officers didn’t note Sutherland’s mental health issues in his jail intake papers, and he died less than 24 hours later on the floor of Al Cannon Detention Center....
Hamlin received on-field medical attention for more than half an hour before being taken to a local hospital, where he’s now in a critical condition. According to a statement by the Buffalo Bills, his heartbeat was restored on the field. In a tweet, Kirk claimed that the collapse of the 24-year-old Buffalo Bills player fits in a series of recent incidents involving “athletes dropping suddenly,” something he said has become an “all too familiar sight right now....
Elliott’s car did not appear to have much damage until it slid hit the turf, burying its nose as sheet metal crumpled. MORE: NASCAR drivers who missed races with injuries | Chase Elliott crashes at Daytona Drivers had discussed the issue of whether there should be grass next to racetracks, such as at Daytona International Speedway, throughout the week. Kyle Busch slid across the grass and slammed the infield wall head-on during the 2015 Xfinity race at the track, breaking his right leg and left foot and missing the opening segment of the Sprint Cup season....
It was only the second rain-delayed race at the track in its 28 years of NASCAR competition. The one-mile track located on the west side of metro Phoenix needed the services of NASCAR’s drying machines before the green flag, which was scheduled for 2:45 p.m. ET. NASCAR had expected a short delay, but rain returned and just wouldn’t quit. The new timeframe had a likely start no earlier than 6:30 p....
The gun violence continues as President Donald Trump has threatened to deploy federal troops to cities across the country that have increasing violence, including Chicago, much to Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s discontent. The gunshots and subsequent scene Tuesday night jarred local residents, including Arnita Geder, who had been inside her home watching TV, according to the Chicago Sun-Times. “We went out in the street and all we saw was bodies just laying everywhere,” Geder said....
MORE: Preseason power rankings: Who’s no. 1? | Dolphins’ coach Joe Philbin raps — really Catchy, but Glitter has to go. The former music star comes with controversy. Glitter — actually named Paul Gadd — was sentenced to 16 years in prison in February for sexual abuse crimes involving young girls. This came in the wake of several sexual offense charges dating back to the 1990s — charges that led the NFL to ask Kansas City to alter their touchdown anthem as long ago as 2006, according to Fox Sports....
Mark Ternullo, 68, was arraigned Thursday on one count of possession of child pornography on Thursday at the Salem District Court. The Essex Assistant District Attorney’s Office said Danvers Police were called to the multi-family home on Butler Avenue on Wednesday by the building owner, according to a WCVB5 report. The images were found by contractors who were renovating the home. The pornographic images were found stashed in a secret room behind the bathtub....
Nobody saw Chile’s remarkable 7-0 thrashing of Copa America favorite Mexico coming. Mexico had ridden a wave of “hometown support” in the United States this month, but their exit has seen Chile emerge as the best-supported team left in the tournament. MORE: U.S. not scared of Messi, Argentina While U.S. fans have purchased 31 percent of tickets overall, Chilean nationals have snapped up a whopping 36 percent of tickets ahead of their semi-final clash with Colombia at Soldier Field in Chicago....
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken joined foreign ministers from around the world at the meeting in Matera, Italy. He spoke of empowering multilateral institutions to defeat COVID-19, fighting global inequality and for nations to work together to battle climate change. “On these challenges and many others, a strong multilateral system is essential,” Blinken said to the group. “That’s why the United States is committed to supporting effective and accountable multilateral institutions,” he continued....
Until last year, China was America’s largest creditor and might have been expected to play a significant role in funding the stimulus through the purchase of Treasury bonds, increasing Washington’s debt to the communist regime. As tens of thousands of Americans die due to COVID-19, the disease caused by the new strain of coronavirus, there is growing anger among politicians and the public at China’s initial cover-up of what would explode out of its Hubei province into a world-changing health crisis....
Leave it to a Zhejiang native to pioneer outsourcing in a country still known for its limitless supply of peasant labor. When it comes to trailblazing more efficient ways to make money, Zhejiang province has always been ahead of the rest of Chinese business. By the time China was getting comfortable with economic reform in the late 1980s, Zhejiang was investing overseas and trading equity stakes in private companies—albeit underground—unfettered by central government meddling....
That’s what the official People’s Daily accused the U.S. of launching against China. The August 29 propaganda blast, contained in a landmark piece, was not a one-off. On the 21st of last month, Global Times, a high-profile tabloid controlled by People’s Daily, insinuated the U.S. was working with China’s “enemies.” Americans and others may be perplexed by overheated Chinese rhetoric. The Communist Party of China has always believed its struggle with the United States is existential—in May 2019, People’s Daily declared a “people’s war” on America—but the hostility has become far more evident in recent months....
