Police in the state of Victoria said two individuals had been taking part in a tandem jump in Torquay, a seaside town about 65 miles south of Melbourne, when they “crash-landed in a paddock on Fischer Street shortly before 1pm” on Friday. The police statement confirmed that one person died at the scene while the other, believed to be a man in his 50s, was taken to hospital in a critical condition....
Carrasco was removed after allowing the hit. He finished with 13 strikeouts and two walks while throwing 124 pitches. The Indians won the game 8-1. MORE: Ranking the contenders’ rotation weak links | Worst alternate uniforms “Everything (was working). Every pitch in every count,” Carrasco told reporters after the game, per MLB.com. “I just missed that spot right there. I almost made it. I had a great defense behind me....
The poll released Monday by the Associated Press and the University of Chicago’s NORC Center for Public Affairs Research found that only 31 percent approve of Trump’s response to the virus, while 68 percent disapprove. The same polling group found that 44 percent of Americans approved of the president’s response in March. A significant partisan divide was found in the poll. Republicans largely approved of the president’s handling of the pandemic, with 66 percent approving and 31 percent disapproving....
The National Emerson College Poll of 1,128 registered voters between January 21 and January 23 found that 53 percent of Sanders supporters said “yes” when asked if they would support the Democratic nominee even if it is not their candidate. Another 31 percent of Sanders supporters said it depends on who the nominee is and 16 percent flat-out said no. The poll, conducted via landline calls and an online panel, has a 2....
Some prominent analysts have suggested Andrew and his twin brother Aaron might be difficult teammates. Yep, heard that one before. There were suggestions elite power forward Julius Randle, whose on-court rivalry with the brothers stretched back to grade school, would not consent to join them. It was prevalent enough that a year ago, shortly after the Harrisons committed to Kentucky but months before he would decide to join them, Randle felt compelled to write a blog for USA Today that debunked that theory....
Wednesday, NASCAR fined crew chief Ives $10,000 for a rules violation at Kansas. Why? Lug nuts were not properly installed on his No. 88 car. MORE: Standings ahead of Talladega | Schedule | Must-see crashes Yes, that’s normally the car and chief of Dale Earnhardt Jr. But Bowman is driving, splitting time with Jeff Gordon, while Junior recovers from a head injury. Ives might have a headache after being docked 10K....
Padres manager Bud Black said Cashner will pitch March 30 at Petco Park. Black made the announcement before Cashner's fourth spring training start Thursday night against San Francisco. "I think it's well-deserved, the way he pitched the second half of last season," Black said. "You've heard me say it before: It's a feather in the cap for a pitcher to get an opening day assignment." In his first full season as a starter, Cashner went 10-9 with a 3....
Winfrey’s comments were published on Tuesday by New York Magazine reporter Olivia Nuzzi, who was provided with a short statement by Winfrey’s representative. Nuzzi had also asked for a sit-down chat with the entertainment mogul, but she was told that Winfrey was not conducting interviews. “One of the great things about our democracy is that every citizen can decide to run for public office,” Winfrey’s statement read. “Mehmet Oz has made that decision....
This article discusses the purpose of oral food challenges, their risks, and what to expect before, during, and after the test. Purpose of Test OFCs are used to definitively diagnose a food allergy when there is a suspected allergy to a specific food. They are usually performed when other tests for food allergies, such as skin prick tests and blood tests, come back inconclusive. An OFC is also used to test whether a person has outgrown a known food allergy....
If you’re watching any Oilers games on TV, it’s impossible not to notice the sea of orange spread out throughout the arena at Rogers Place. The Edmonton fans don’t mess around when supporting their hometown team. Supporters of the team have been donning orange apparel at games for a few years, separating themselves from other fan bases and wearing all one color to the games. That especially has been prevalent during the 2022 Stanley Cup playoffs, as the Oilers have made it to the Western Conference Final, where they are taking on the Avalanche....
Last month, Oregon Governor Kate Brown signed a bill into law that expanded excused absences to include those taken for mental and behavioral health. The bill went into effect on July 1, in time for the beginning of the new school year. Suicide was the second leading cause of death for Oregon residents between the ages of 15 and 34, according to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, and a recent study found one in five college students thought about suicide....
After the game, things got ugly. MORE: Must-see bowl photos | FSU band performs Beyonce tribute | Winston fumble memes At least three players, including running back Kani Benoit (No. 36) and linebacker Christian French (No. 96) celebrated the win by stealing Florida State’s Tomahawk Chop while mocking Jameis Winston’s sexual assault allegations with “No means no.” That’s not a good look at all. Using the Tomahawk Chop is one thing, but mocking Winston is taking it too far....
OSU will speak to both Stoudamire and Minnesota Timberwolves assistant Terry Porter before deciding on the person who will replace Craig Robinson as Beavers coach, a source close to the search told Sporting News. Former UCLA and Pitt coach Ben Howland withdrew his name from consideration late Monday. Stoudamire has been an assistant at Arizona under Sean Miller for one season after spending two years on the Memphis Tigers’ bench under Josh Pastner....
Mariota is expected to be a top pick in the upcoming NFL Draft, but before that he was a Heisman Trophy winner — the first for the school. He also set plenty of school records including career total offensive yards (13,089), career passing yards (10,801) and career passing touchdowns (105 TDs), to name a few. MORE: Marcus Mariota photos | Top 25 football-basketball programs | Strong: ‘We can’t fail’...
Things figure to be a little different this time around. Marcus Mariota is gone from the Ducks sideline, replaced by transfer Vernon Adams. And it won’t hurt that Connor Cook and his fellow Spartans play the game in front of the friendly fans at Spartan Stadium. Here are all the details you need so you don’t miss this one. MORE: College football Week 2 expert picks | Week 2 betting lines, odds and picks | FanDuel ineup picks and advice...
Kickoff is scheduled for 7:30 pm. ET at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City. The game will be televised on ABC. Oregon (9-1) remains in the top four in the College Football Playoff rankings, and the Ducks can clinch a spot in the Pac-12 championship game with a victory against the Utes. Anthony Brown continues to be one of the more underrated dual-threat quarterbacks in the conference, and Kayvon Thibodeaux has another chance to flex on the big stage....
The Ducks won the Pac-12 championship after a 37-15 victory against Utah. Quarterback Justin Herbert can improve his NFL Draft stock with a big performance here, and coach Mario Cristobal can continue to push the Ducks back toward a College Football Playoff berth heading into 2020. This is a program back on the rise. MORE: Get the latest NCAA odds & betting advice at Sports Insider Wisconsin remains the model of stability in the Big Ten West, and they earned the Rose Bowl bid after a 34-21 loss to Ohio State in the Big Ten championship game....
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Klopp makes Merseyside derby history Belgium forward Origi came off the bench during the second half and made an instant impact, rifling in the final goal of the game beyond stranded Everton goalkeeper Joel Robles. On the back of the international break, Liverpool laid on a private jet to retrieve forward duo Roberto Firmino and Philippe Coutinho from Brazil duty, but Jurgen Klopp’s men made light of limited time together on the training field....
