Day: February 23, 2021

Preseason All-SWAC Football team announced

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From the Southwestern Athletic Conference: BIRMINGHAM, Ala.- The Southwestern Athletic Conference has released its revised Spring 2021 Preseason All-SWAC Football team with Alabama A&M’s Aqeel Glass being named Preseason Offensive Player of the Year. The preseason team and preseason poll was updated to include only student-athletes and teams scheduled to participate during the spring season. The preseason team and predicted order of finish was voted on by the league’s head coaches and sports information directors. Student-athletes were selected to the team based upon total number of votes received. Alabama A&M’s Glass…

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Tiger Woods sustains multiple leg injuries in car crash

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From Tim Schmitt of Golf Week: Tiger Woods was injured in a Los Angeles-area car crash and needed to be pulled from his vehicle on Tuesday morning. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s office released a statement that Woods was injured in a crash in Ranchos Palos Verdes on Hawthorne Boulevard. Woods, 45, was at Riviera Country Club over the weekend as host of the Genesis Invitational, but was out of the field due to a recent back surgery. The single-car rollover crash took place at just after 7 a.m. PT,…

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February 22, 2021 NBA Recap

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Who Got It Done pt rb ast Devin BookerPHO vs. POR 34 4 4 R. WestbrookWAS @ LAL 32 14 9 Bradley BealWAS @ LAL 33 7 6   3 stl T. HardawayDAL vs. MEM 29 4 0   7-11 3-pt S. Gilgeous-AlexanderOKC vs. MIA 27 2 5 Kendrick NunnMIA @ OKC 20 5 9   3 stl , 2 blk M. HarrellLAL vs. WAS 26 9 2   2 blk Joe InglesUTA vs. CHO 21 5 6   7-10 3-pt Coby WhiteCHI @ HOU 24 10 2 Georges NiangUTA vs. CHO 21 3 1…

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Stupid Things People Do For Sneakers: CT Man charged with robbery in sneaker sale

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The latest edition of Stupid Things People Do For Sneakers takes us to Enfield, Connecticut, where a local man was arrested in a sneaker sale that went awry. According to police chief Alaric Fox, on January an officer was driving through the Bigelow Commons housing complex shortly before 11 p.m. when he had a brief conversation with a man waiting in a car at the complex. The gentleman indicated to the officer that he was waiting for 23-year-old Xavier McFarlane, who was the buyer of a pair of Air Jordans…

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