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Texas State

Texas football coach Steve Sarkisian and his wife, Loreal, will jointly file for divorce, the couple announced on Instagram. They cited career commitments as the primary reasoning behind their split, which ends their marriage after four years. The Sarkisians were married in 2020, when Steve was on the Alabama staff as the Crimson Tide's offensive coordinator. Loreal Sarkisian, née Smith, is a former college track star and coach who competed at North Carolina A&T and served on the Florida and USC staffs following her athletic career. She is the second wife of Steve Sarkisian.

Texas football coach Steve Sarkisian, wife Loreal announce divorce

Indiana State

Bloomington, IN

Back in late November, long before linebacker Aiden Fisher had even considered entering the transfer portal, he and his James Madison teammates were preparing to play against Air Force in the Armed Forces Bowl. Fisher had just earned his first All-Sun Belt selection and was determined to lead the Dukes to a season-closing win in the program's first-ever bowl game.

Indiana LB Aiden Fisher details initial reaction to Curt Cignetti taking IU job, leaving James Madison

Miami, FL

Quarterback Cam Ward kept college teams and NFL scouts on their toes this offseason as he deliberated between using his final year of eligibility or declaring for the NFL Draft. The Washington State transfer initially decided to pursue the NFL, but kept his options open by not hiring an agent. Ultimately, Ward committed to Miami, postponing his professional career on hold for another year.

Miami transfer QB Cam Ward details 'stressful' decision between NFL Draft, return to college in 2024

Blanco, TX

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There were a number of celebrities who passed away within the past week, including two notable actresses: Shelley Duvall and Shannen Doherty. Shelley Duvall passed away on Thursday July 11th at her home in Blanco, Texas. The cause of death was complications from diabetes and news of her death was confirmed by her partner Dan Gilroy.

Two Beloved Hollywood Actresses Have Passed Away This Week

Virginia State

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Cheryl E Preston

Mercurochrome and Merthiolate were in medicine cabinets in many Virginia homes decades ago. They were in bottles with droppers that gallons the red liquid. Looking at that old bottle in the above image brings back many memories.

Mercurochrome and Merthiolate once were in many Virginia homes

South Carolina State

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When it comes to deciding who to marry, many people choose to spend the rest of their lives with a high school sweetheart, college classmate, or someone they met at work. Others decide to tie the knot with someone who they have known their whole lives — and maybe even met at a family reunion.

Can you marry your first cousin in North Carolina? What state law says

Morgantown, WV

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For the second year in a row, West Virginia University has lost their High School All-American signee to a knee injury before the season even started. Multiple sources tell EerSports that four-star freshman center Kyle Altuner suffered a meniscus tear and had surgery that will put him out another four to five months.

Freshman Kyle Altuner to miss most - if not all - of the 2024 season

Colleton County, SC

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Some beachgoers were in for a surprise this week when a bizarre looking prehistoric fish washed ashore in Colleton County along Edisto Beach at Edisto Beach State Park. It turned out to be an atlantic sturgeon.

Rare Atlantic sturgeon washes ashore on South Carolina beach

Georgia State

Athens, GA

Georgia football head coach Kirby Smart is known for wishing his athletes happy birthday on Twitter. Smart’s account is flush with happy birthday posts, with nearly all of his Tweets being of that nature. However, in an unusual move, he deleted a happy birthday post just hours after posting. On Sunday, Smart’s Twitter account posted, then quickly deleted a happy birthday shoutout to wide receiver RaRa Thomas. A four-year offensive playmaker, Thomas is facing second-degree felony charges after being arrested earlier this week.

TRENDING: Georgia Football HC Kirby Smart Deletes Post Wishing Latest Troubled Athlete Happy Birthday – 2024 Offseason

Alabama State

Tuscaloosa, AL

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The Crimson Tide has one of the most fearsome pair of linebackers in the entire country.

2024 Alabama Crimson Tide Position Preview: Linebackers

Los Angeles, CA

This article was written by 247Sports recruiting expert Brandon Huffman. Kailua (Hawaii) 2026 offensive lineman Packs Ahovelo is hoping to add more offers to the mix. San Diego State offered him in the spring while Arizona State offered back in December.

UCLA Camp and Unofficial Visit Has 2026 OL Packs Ahovelo Hopeful

Suffolk, VA

EQUUS reports that an unvaccinated Arabian mare in Suffolk, Virginia, was euthanized after he tested positive for Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE). On July 9, the horse developed clinical symptoms, including fever, tachycardia, depression, severe ataxia, and facial paralysis. On July 12, the horse tested positive for EEE.

A Suffolk, Virginia horse was euthanized after testing positive for EEE

Missouri State

Fulton, MO

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Updated on July 17, 2024, concerning two of the missing children listed below. Bringing them home: for 40 years, the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) has been helping to locate missing children.

Seven teenagers have been missing in Missouri since June 2024

Gainesville, FL

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While there isn't a lot of experience at linebacker for the Florida Gators, there is a lot of talented depth.

Florida Gators Have Good Options at No. 2 Linebacker

USC football made a big splash with the end of the summer dead period, landing a five-star commitment on Saturday from 2026 Gainesville (Ga.) linebacker Xavier Griffin while on an unofficial visit. Griffin also took a visit to USC earlier in the summer during the Rising Stars Camp. Griffin is...

Five-star 2026 LB Xavier Griffin commits to USC football

Tennessee State

Knoxville, TN

When David Sanders Jr. arrived at Tennessee on Saturday, he was greeted with a message that made it clear how important he is to the Vols. Tennessee fans painted "The Rock" to welcome the five-star offensive tackle from Providence Day School in Charlotte, N.C., who returned to Knoxville on Saturday for an unofficial visit that's expected to be his final stop before he announces his college decision.

Tennessee fans paint 'The Rock' for five-star OT David Sanders Jr.

Tallahassee, FL

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What have the wide receivers looked like throughout the first four days of fall camp?

FSU Football Head Coach Mike Norvell Sees Improvement in WRs After Day 4 of Fall Camp

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The FBI is investigating the disappearance of a now 13-year-old girl who went missing from Florida last year and has ties to Georgia and Tennessee. A $15,000 reward is being offered to anyone with information that can lead to her location.

FBI Investigating Disappearance of 12-Year-Old Girl Who Has Ties to Georgia

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John Alan McGuire, nation's No. 2 punter, commits to Auburn

John Alan McGuire grew up going to Auburn games. He just got to watch his older brother Evan McGuire kick at Auburn as a walk-on. Now,...

John Alan McGuire, nation's No. 2 punter, commits to Auburn

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