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The University of Oregon is no stranger to watching it athletes join the parade at the Olympic Opening Ceremony. There were 22 former Ducks competing in the Tokyo Olympics, continuing the strong athletic tradition of excellence. The Paris Olympics are fast approaching, and there will be 34 Oregon Duck athletes...

Olympic Ducks: Track and Field

Blanco, TX

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Brigid Pfeifer

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

New York City, NY

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Cheryl E Preston

Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

Stanford, CA

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If you're not a big softball fan you might not be too familiar with newly-minted Texas Tech player NiJaree Canady. But after the record-setting NIL deal she just signed, your odds of hearing about her in some way, shape or form just skyrocketed. According to Stewart Mandel of The Athletic, ...

Nation's Top Softball Player Lands Record-Breaking NIL Deal

Chicago, IL

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

New Mexico State

Lia Mosher, a former six-year Aggie volleyball legend, has been appointed as an assistant coach for the upcoming Fall 2024 season, joining Head Coach Mike Jordan's staff alongside former teammate Tatyana Battle. Mosher, who played 140 matches from 2017-2022 and achieved multiple accolades, including four All-WAC awards and NCAA Tournament appearances, aims to contribute to NM State's continued success in Conference USA after a strong inaugural season in the league.

Lia Mosher Named NM State Assistant Volleyball Coach: Aggie Legend Joins Coach Jordan’s Staff

El Paso, TX

UTEP Rifle Head Coach Andrea Palafox has added five exceptional athletes to the team for the upcoming season, including national champions and record-holders. Julia Czernik with a Smallbore score of 528 and a 60 Standing PR of 620.3. Carlee Valenta holding a Smallbore PR of 569 and a 60 Shot...

UTEP Rifle Adds Shooters with Championship Experience for New Season

Virginia State

Some Virginia fans of The Bold and the Beautiful said they were skeptical when Thomas Forrester (Mathew Atkinswon) asked Hope Spencer (Anikka Noelle) to marry him for a third time on Friday.

The Bold and the Beautiful Spoilers: Thomas was not sincere in his proposal to Hope on Friday

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NIL deals continue to keep increasing in value as the best collegiate softball player has signed a record-breaking deal while announcing her transfer.

Softball Collegiate Player of the Year NiJaree Canady Signs Record-Breaking NIL Deal

Missouri State

Fulton, MO

CJ Coombs

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

Baton Rouge, LA

With the Opening Ceremony for the 2024 Paris Olympics on Friday, the pool play portion of the Olympic men’s basketball tournament begins on Saturday. Two former LSU basketball players and a present member of the LSU men’s basketball coaching staff will be on the floor for the three games of competition in the 12-team event which will send eight of the teams to the medal round.

Two former LSU basketball players and a current Tigers coach begin competition in Paris Olympics

Frisco, TX

Adrenaline Lacrosse was founded in 2001 as a lifestyle brand and apparel company before becoming the preeminent club and tournament operator on the West Coast. Its mission — then, now and always — to grow the game in nontraditional areas will be at the forefront Sunday when 118 high school seniors largely from western strongholds will compete in the nationally televised Adrenaline All-American Games at The Star in Frisco, Texas.

Adrenaline All-American Games 'A True Melting Pot' of Lacrosse Stars

PARIS, FRANCE – A total of 35 competitors, one coach and two officials from 20 NJCAA member colleges are set to compete in the 2024 Summer Olympics beginning Friday, July 26. Representing 17 countries from across the globe, the former two-year college student-athletes will participate in six different sports during the Paris Games.

NJCAA Alumni in 2024 Olympics

Louisiana State

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Red rice is a traditional Gullah recipe with roots in West Africa. Similar to jambalaya and paella, this recipe uses left-over cooked rice and is seasoned with Cajun or Creole seasoning.

Louisiana-Style Red Rice

Los Angeles, CA

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The casual baseball eye might not detect it, but the Los Angeles Dodgers have had a clown car full of players hit the injured list this season. At 61-42, Los Angeles leads the NL West despite nearly all their MLB starting rotation hitting the shelf at one point this season. However, on Wednesday, the Dodgers welcomed back ace Tyler Glasnow after a short IL stint, with the lengthy righty (who looks just like Cillian Murphy from Peaky Blinders) throwing five innings of one-run ball.

Los Angeles Dodgers Get Elite Pitcher Back

Minnesota State

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The hit History Channel series "American Pickers" is gearing up for an exciting return to Minnesota this fall. The show's production team has announced plans to film episodes throughout the state in September 2024, offering locals a chance to showcase their unique collections and share their stories with a national audience.

"American Pickers" Set to Unearth Minnesota's Hidden Treasures

Saint Paul, MN

ST. PAUL, MN (July 25, 2024) - All season long Randy Dobnak has shown flashes of his 2019 self. Since June 15, however, he’s shown more than flashes. He entered play on Thursday night as one of the best pitchers in the International League, third in strikeouts and fourth in ERA. Since June 15, however, he’s second in the league in ERA (1.78) trailing only Alan Winans of Gwinnett and third in strikeouts. He continued his hot streak against the Omaha Storm Chasers at CHS Field twirling 7.0+ impressive innings, tying the single-season franchise record with nine wins in a 5-2 victory in front of 8,527.

Dobnak Dominates, Saints Lead From Start to Finish in 5-2 Win Over Storm Chasers

Denver, CO

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David Heitz

Two immigrants from south of the border told the City Council Monday they were harassed when using hotel vouchers for shelter in Denver. Speaking through an interpreter, Leivy Ortega and Henry Aguilar said they received vouchers for hotel stays from an unnamed non-profit. But they had problems using the vouchers, they said. Ortega said she came to Denver from Connecticut and lived in her car for 15 days. She received a three-day hotel voucher, she said, but hotel staff initially would not honor it. She did not name the hotel. She said staff finally looked at her paperwork and gave her a room, but they wanted to charge her. for it. She said they initially weren’t going to allow her to stay because she has a service animal.

Immigrants allege Denver hotel staff mistreated them

An advocate for people experiencing homelessness who recently won $130,000 in settlements from the City and County of Denver for violating her civil rights rubbed it in the noses this week of the Englewood City Council.

Homeless advocate paid $130,000 for Denver police settlements blasts Englewood City Council

Kansas State

National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) helps to locate missing children. Since July 1, 2024, according to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC), 174 children have been reported missing in the U.S. Since January 1, 2024, there was a total of 1,445 reported missing in the country.

Missing Missouri children as of July 17, 2024, according to the NCMEC

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Rush leads Xcelarate by winning 100, second in 200

Aliza Rush had to contend with her mother, Ange, in the hospital due to suffering cancer and nearly could not make the trip to Monte Vista...

Rush leads Xcelarate by winning 100, second in 200

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